Podtor Whocast
137 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago -A podcast that explores New Who, Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, K-9, Class, and more episode by episode.
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Episodes
Doctor Who S04E10 – Midnight
June 25, 2023 20:42 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBDavid and Michel are joined by Shezza (@swampcreaturee and host of The Condensed Truth podcast) on a Podtor Whocast space-bus as they discuss bleakness, supposed fandom, high-concept Who, and of course, The X-Files. Stop copying me stop copying me it's it's - Midnight! midnight The post Doctor Who S04E10 – Midnight first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E08/09 – Silence in the Library/Forest of the Dead
June 19, 2023 10:30 - 47 minutes - 68.5 MBDavid and Michel are in the library! David and Michel have been PODCASTED!! They talk River Song, the uh, INTERESTING guest stars in this one, and finally set the record straight on whether this year's Academy Award winning - and nominated - actors would ever be in Doctor Who. All this and more - it's Silence in the Library AND Forest of the Dead! The post Doctor Who S04E08/09 – Silence in the Library/Forest of the Dead first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E07 – The Unicorn and The Wasp
June 12, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 79.2 MBWith David mysteriously murdered, it's up to Michel, CC (@ccmcloughlin), and their special guest, Detective Charms Extra, to delve into a giant alien wasp whodunnit, picking up clues as they go, discuss five potential Doctor Who historical episodes, and more - it's The Unicorn and the Wasp! The post Doctor Who S04E07 – The Unicorn and The Wasp first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E06 – The Doctor’s Daughter
June 05, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 64.2 MBDAVIS returns, having been trapped on the TARDIS somehow, to talk Doctor Who's daughter, the wasted potential of the Hath, and whether Doctor Who's been stealing ideas from other shows. There's even time for the first of many John Levene tangents this season. All this and more - it's The Doctor's Daughter! The post Doctor Who S04E06 – The Doctor’s Daughter first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E04/05 – The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison Sky
May 29, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutes - 77.8 MBSam returns to talk Sontarans, UNIT, Mark Zuckerberg stand-ins, past Doctors, and how everything is so freakin PURPLE in The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky! The post Doctor Who S04E04/05 – The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison Sky first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E03 – Planet of the Ood
May 22, 2023 10:22 - 57 minutes - 82.8 MBDavid and Michel are joined by Dylan Roth of the Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? podcast to discuss the treatment of the Ood in Doctor Who, the fact one of them is an assassin (again), and of course, The Sensorites, because we love the Sensorites. It's Planet of the Ood! The post Doctor Who S04E03 – Planet of the Ood first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E02 – The Fires of Pompeii
May 15, 2023 11:03 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBEy Ey Oh Ey Oh! DAVIS (@dread_davis) of Broke Canon joins us to talk about the moral problems faced by the Doctor when it comes to Mount Vesuvius, the many ways this episode echoes throughout Doctor Who the TV show (never seen it) afterwards, and of course, jacking off. All this and more - it's The Fires of Pompeii! The post Doctor Who S04E02 – The Fires of Pompeii first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S04E01 – Partners in Crime
May 08, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 65.1 MBWe're back! After a brief tribute to the late Murray Melvin, Podtor Whocast returns to talk Donna's noble return, whether the Adipose could've actually maybe gotten away with it if they'd just asked nicely, and uh, Austin Powers. Groovy baby, it's Partners in Crime! The post Doctor Who S04E01 – Partners in Crime first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #2
May 05, 2023 22:59 - 1 minute - 5.83 MBOn Monday the 8th of May, the world will be changed forever, i guess. Podtor Whocast is back, baby! Tune in this Monday for the first of many thrilling episodes about Doctor Who and his friend Donna Noble! The post Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #2 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #1
March 31, 2023 23:53 - 1 minute - 6.69 MBThe Podtor Whostcasts (trying something new) are back (not trying that Whostcasts things anymore it's hard to say) and you know what that means - podcasts! Coming soon, Podtor Whocast Season 4. Hear some sneak previews of some great episodes in this first exclusive trailer. The post Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #1 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02 Wrap Up Spectacular
January 02, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 32.3 MBPodtor Whocast bids farewell to the second season of Torchwood, as they finalise their thoughts, rank each episode, and give a quick update on what's coming up next. The post Torchwood S02 Wrap Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E12/13 – Fragments/Exit Wounds
December 26, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 46.8 MBTorchwood goes flashback mode in more ways than one as we delve into the end of an era, talk about bad (in more ways than one!) forgotten siblings, and, most importantly, react IN REAL TIME to the announcement that Millie Gibson is the new companion (note: we've both seen that interview she and Ncuti Gatwa did together since then and have decided that there's no way the 15th Doctor's era will be bad, really fun interview, they both seem really cool, this is being lined up as both an episode ...
Torchwood S02E11 – Adrift
December 19, 2022 11:52 - 33 minutes - 53.6 MBJoin Podtor as we delve into fandom reactions to Chris Chibnall, developments in Gwen's relationship with Jack and her work, and the question that's on everyone's lips: who would be more likely to slam the door in the Doctor Who casting department's face: Adam Driver, or Joaquin Phoenix? All that and more in ADRIFT! The post Torchwood S02E11 – Adrift first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E10 – From Out of the Rain
December 12, 2022 12:01 - 19 minutes - 33.9 MBPodtor Whocast is here and it's having none of this evil ghost circus nonsense. We still find time to talk about what works, and what doesn't, but it's mostly the latter, I guess. Don't look at me I'm just the episode description. The post Torchwood S02E10 – From Out of the Rain first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E09 – Something Borrowed
December 05, 2022 12:00 - 16 minutes - 29.3 MBTorchwood goes shapeshifter mode as Podtor addresses, among other things, the elephant in the room - why are our episodes so short now? - while a funny error means this episode ends like, incredibly quickly. Like we only have like what, 13 minutes with you today? Use your free time wisely. Read a book - write a book, too! Text your crush. Put yourself out there. Listen to that song you haven't listened to in weeks because you're trying to be a "different" person but feel miserable without it...
Torchwood S02E08 – A Day in the Death
November 28, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 34.4 MBPodtor Whocast is here to talk all about superglue, Lone Cyberman revelations, and I guess Torchwood too. We liked the episode - you may not know it but we did! We swear. The post Torchwood S02E08 – A Day in the Death first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E07 – Dead Man Walking
November 21, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes - 41.6 MBThis week on Podtor Whocast - Owen returns from the dead, there's a screensaver on the lose, Martha gets very poetic, and the Goofs section gets incredibly pedantic. All this and more - it's Dead Man Walking! The post Torchwood S02E07 – Dead Man Walking first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E06 – Reset
November 14, 2022 12:00 - 20 minutes - 35.1 MBHere's Podtor Whocast's very special look at why Alan Dale is Alan Dale, how Martha's introduction changes the show and why she should've been allowed to say fuck or something. Oh, and Owen dies, so we delve into that - all that and more, it's Reset, baybee. The post Torchwood S02E06 – Reset first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E05 – Adam
November 07, 2022 12:00 - 20 minutes - 33.4 MBYour beloved Podtor hosts, joined as always by our good friend Brian, delve into Torchwood being inflitrated by a parasitic memory worm, Ianto being turned into the Joker, and the fact that Scongo is real. It's Adam, baybee. The post Torchwood S02E05 – Adam first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E04 – Meat
October 31, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 32 MBUs Podtor Whocasters agree to try and make an episode about Torchwood with an awkwardly realised CG block of whale meat worthwhile for you, the listener, as they delve into what works and what doesn't in the episode you cannot beat, Meat. The post Torchwood S02E04 – Meat first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E03 – To the Last Man
October 24, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 39.2 MBDavid and Michel talk about how it would feel to be woken up once a year while being kept in a cupboard the other 364 days, while also delving into how this episode is literally just a retread of multiple episodes of Torchwood Season One. It's To the Last Man! The post Torchwood S02E03 – To the Last Man first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E02 – Sleeper
October 17, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 38.7 MBDavid and Michel dissect sleeper agents, sitcoms with the name Todd in them, and other shows I guess. We do talk about the sleeper agents, though. Definitely. It's Sleeper! I hardly knew her! The post Torchwood S02E02 – Sleeper first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S02E01 – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
October 10, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 38.6 MBTorchwood! Is!! GOOD?! David and Michel are back on that Cardiff beat like the PC Andy enthusiasts that they are as they rave about how Torchwood is actually kinda good now???? Wild! The post Torchwood S02E01 – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who Special Episode & S04X – Time Crash & Voyage of the Damned
October 03, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 47.9 MBRo! Ro! ROBOT?! Podtor Whocast delves into Doctor Who's Christmas adventures once again - but WAIT! There's more! Before we talk heads in boxes, recency bias in magazine polls, and short hand, we talk about Peter Davison and uh, yeah, I don't know. Not much else. I don't know. It's TIME CRASH and VOYAGE OF THE DAMNED! The post Doctor Who Special Episode & S04X – Time Crash & Voyage of the Damned first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap-Up Spectacular
September 26, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes - 35.5 MBWrap Up Time! David and Michel rank serials, field an important question, and talk about holograms - it's our Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap Up Spectacular! Next Time: Doctor Who! Then Torchwood! We're thriving! The post The Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E09/10 – The Lost Boy
September 19, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 56.1 MBIn the season finale of The Sarpod Jane Castventures Season One, David and Michel talk secret Slitheen, computers going Bilis mode, and why Rodney is a plonker - it's The Lost Boy! The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E09/10 – The Lost Boy first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E07/8 – Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?
September 12, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 42.6 MBTricksters, Postman Pat, and going Sam Raimi mode - it's only Podtor Whocast's episode on Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?! (that question mark is part of the episode title, we aren't surprised, because we recorded it, etc) The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E07/8 – Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E05/6 – Warriors of Kudlak
September 05, 2022 11:00 - 28 minutes - 45.5 MBAliens in smoking jackets, the legacy of laser tag, and THE Mark Grantham - all this and more as David and Michel delve into Warriors of Kudlak! The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E05/6 – Warriors of Kudlak first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E03/4 – Eye of the Gorgon
August 29, 2022 11:00 - 29 minutes - 47.3 MBFor us, the Gorgon is the juice! Join David and Michel as they talk about nuns, Doctor Who's approach to difficult subject matter, and Michael Mann's 1995 classic Heat - it's Eye of the Gorgon (thrill of the fight)! The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E03/4 – Eye of the Gorgon first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures S1E01/2 – Revenge of the Slitheen
August 22, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBIt's the Sarpod Jane Castventures! It's a brand new theme song! It's...Daniel Day Lewis? Join David and Michel as they discuss returning villains, retiring bits, and more - it's Revenge of the Slitheen! The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S1E01/2 – Revenge of the Slitheen first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3 Wrap-Up Spectacular
July 25, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 47.7 MBIn this special bootlegged copy of our secret live show, David and Michel wrap up their thoughts on Series 3 of Doctor Who, realise the importance of verifying exactly what is being asked of you, and have a fun, uneventful quiz! Coming soon: The Sarpod Jane Castventures Season 1!! The post Doctor Who S3 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3 Bonus – The Infinite Quest (Omnibus Edition)
July 18, 2022 11:00 - 39 minutes - 40.7 MBIn an episode that is reportedly about The Infinite Quest, but is really more about the state of Doctor Who (again!), recorded when David was on the verge of falling asleep at midnight. He and Michel break down Doctor Who's first venture in animation among other things. The post Doctor Who S3 Bonus – The Infinite Quest (Omnibus Edition) first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E12/13 – The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords
July 11, 2022 11:00 - 37 minutes - 55.5 MBIt's time for the Time Lords to end! David and Michel talk about finale failings, John Simm's performance, music rights, and more - it's The Sound of Drums AND Last of the Time Lords! The post Doctor Who S3E12/13 – The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E11 – Utopia
July 04, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 64.3 MBDavid and Michel talk surprise twists, Blue Peter contest winners, and Diamonds - get on the rocket, we're going to Utopia! The post Doctor Who S3E11 – Utopia first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E10 – Blink
June 27, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 54.8 MBWith Michel stuck in the past, David is joined by special guest CC to discuss whether Blink is simply too good to even talk about at this point. The post Doctor Who S3E10 – Blink first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E8/9 – Human Nature/The Family of Blood
June 20, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 33.5 MBDavid and Michel break down Doctor Who's first adaptation of expanded universe material, and also give a hearty L + Ratio to Ferb - it's Human Nature AND The Family of Blood The post Doctor Who S3E8/9 – Human Nature/The Family of Blood first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E7 – 42
June 13, 2022 11:00 - 54 minutes - 78.7 MBIn an episode that has a very uh, well...look, you'll know exactly what happened as soon as you hit play, David is joined by Peter Quinn to discuss Doctor Who's first (kind of??? because it doesn't really stick to that run time) real-time episode, as well as Big Finish, Doctor Who videogames, and MUCH more. It's 42! The post Doctor Who S3E7 – 42 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E6 – The Lazarus Experiment
June 06, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBDavid, Michel, Sam, and Nathan all get together to discuss cigars, break down their thoughts on that big casting news (we're recording this super-late), AND play two different games! All that, and more, it's The Lazarus Experiment! The post Doctor Who S3E6 – The Lazarus Experiment first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E4/5 – Daleks in Manhattan/Evolution of the Daleks
May 30, 2022 11:00 - 58 minutes - 60.2 MBDavid, Michel, and special guest Emilio Diaz talk Doctor Who's politics, the state of those guest stars (Andrew who??), and the implications of the Cult of Skaro - it's Daleks in Manhattan AND Evolution of the Daleks! The post Doctor Who S3E4/5 – Daleks in Manhattan/Evolution of the Daleks first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E3 – Gridlock
May 23, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBAdam Bumas returns as Podtor talks about the Face of Boe, the accuracy of New New York, and the pandemic, I guess. It's Gridlock! The post Doctor Who S3E3 – Gridlock first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E2 – The Shakespeare Code
May 16, 2022 11:00 - 51 minutes - 51.6 MBDavid, Michel, and special guest Sam delve into the idea of being horny, whether this episode has aged particularly well or not, and the state of Doctor Who celebrity encounters as they work their way through The Shakespeare Code. The post Doctor Who S3E2 – The Shakespeare Code first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3E1 – Smith and Jones
May 09, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes - 46.5 MBDavid, Michel and special guest Nathan bring season 3 of Podtor Whocast in with a bang by collectively losing their minds while talking Smith and Jones. There's Virgin New Adventures talk, Michel's been listening to Big Finish, and a rogue Battles in Time card turns each of us into 10 year olds. The post Doctor Who S3E1 – Smith and Jones first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Podtor Whocast S3 Trailer – Coming May 9th
April 26, 2022 23:17 - 1 minute - 5.19 MBCatch Michel, David, and a whole host of special guests as they delve into the third season of Doctor Who! Episode One lands May 9th. The post Podtor Whocast S3 Trailer – Coming May 9th first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Podtor Whocast Presents: American Doctor Who
January 17, 2022 12:04 - 2 hours - 144 MBIn September of 2021, David, Michel and Nathan got together and spent five hours discussing what Doctor Who would look like had it been the product of American television. Months later, and after some online requests, they sat down and recorded an overview of that original conversation. Join us, as we break down the history of Doctor Who, ABC's crowning achievement. The post Podtor Whocast Presents: American Doctor Who first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S1 Wrap-Up Spectacular
January 10, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this special Torchwood S1 Wrap-Up bonanza, David and Michel rank every episode, pitch their own spin-offs, and receive a visit from a celebrity's legal counsel. Coming soon: Podtor Whocast S3 and The Sarpod Jane Castventures! The post Torchwood S1 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S1E12/13 – Captain Jack Harkness/End of Days
January 03, 2022 12:00 - 27 minutes - 32.4 MBIn this blockbuster finale episode (we threw Captain Jack Harkness and End of Days together because it's easier tbqh), David and Michel talk about their mutual admiration for one of these episodes and their mutual dislike for the other one. They're opening the Rift. They're going to open the Rift. Hang around for Abaddon chat too. The post Torchwood S1E12/13 – Captain Jack Harkness/End of Days first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
The Sarah Jane Adventures – Invasion of the Bane
December 27, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 34.9 MBSarah Jane's here, which means it's time for The Sarpod Jane Castventures! We begin our second spin-off series with a bang and some Bubbleshock as David and Michel delve into Invasion of the Bane. Yes, they do the Bane voice. The post The Sarah Jane Adventures – Invasion of the Bane first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Doctor Who S3C – The Runaway Bride
December 24, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 33.1 MBMerry Christmas! Anyway, in this very special of Christmas specials, David and Michel talk Catherine Tate, immobile big spiders, and more, as we celebrate The Runaway Bride! Not the Julia Roberts/Richard Gere movie! The post Doctor Who S3C – The Runaway Bride first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Coming Soon from Podtor Whocast: What if Doctor Who Was An American Show?
December 23, 2021 02:58 - 1 minute - 4.84 MBComing in 2022: David, Michel and Nathan break down the complete history of Doctor Who, the hit ABC show that swept the nation before being revived as a hit movie franchise in the mid 2000s by Disney. The post Coming Soon from Podtor Whocast: What if Doctor Who Was An American Show? first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.
Torchwood S1E11 – Combat
December 20, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 23.1 MBDavid and Michel spend very little time on the episode Combat, which is just Fight Club kind of, but they DO question the logistics of fake jellied eel promos...and they manage NOT to talk about The X-Files! The post Torchwood S1E11 – Combat first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.