Monthly Archives: September 2014

RIP Maggie Stables

http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/evelyn-smythe-maggie-stables-rests-in-peace This one’s harder than I thought it would be. Last July, I was on a long drive from Fredericksburg, VA to Frederick, VA, and then to Cape May, NJ, before heading to Philadelphia, PA and back to Fredericksburg, all … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Time Heist”

The Doctor turns bank robber when he is given a task he cannot refuse – steal from the most dangerous bank in the cosmos. With the help of a beautiful shape-shifter and a cyber-augmented gamer, the Doctor and Clara must … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Listen”

What scares the Doctor? Ghosts of the past and future crowd into the lives of the Doctor and Clara: a terrified caretaker in a children’s home, the last man standing in the universe and a little boy who doesn’t want … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Robot of Sherwood”

In a sun-dappled Sherwood Forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up an unlikely alliance with Robin Hood. With all of Nottingham at stake, the Doctor must decide who is real and who is … Continue reading

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Classic “Who” – “Inferno”

When I tossed Inferno into the DVD player, my initial thought was “wow, SEVEN episodes? Must be a lot of padding.” My recent forays into classic-era Doctor Who has been the six-episode The Talons of Weng-Chiang and the two-episode Attack of the Cybermen. The thought of SEVEN … Continue reading

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