Extra! – Last Frock Standing – River Song Edition

It’s deathmatch time again! Join Deb, Erika, Lynne, and Tansy as we crown River Song’s best(?) outfit ever! Many thanks to listener Michelle for doing the legwork and sending us this tweet thread with pics of all the clothes!

Which getup do you think should have won? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Extra-special thanks to this week’s editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria!
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Episode 238 – The Time of Angels/Flesh and Stoned

This episode covers “The Time of Angels” and “Flesh and Stone”. Join Deb, Katrina, and Lynne as they chat about these two generally lauded episodes.

Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy things:

• Lynne
  • received new shelves for her Doctor Who room!
  • ordered two of River’s diary!
• Kat – Doctor Who Pudsey bears!
• Deb – “Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins” handheld and mobile game coming spring 2021!

Extra-special thanks to this week’s editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria!
Support Verity! on Patreon

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Ep 173 – Let’s Kicky-Stab Hitler

She may be more “shooty-‘splodey” than kicky stabby here, but River Song is the next focus of our mini arc. Join Deb, Erika, Lynne, and Tansy as we talk about “Let’s Kill Hitler” and River (aka Melody, aka Mels) overall.

How do you feel about River in this story? In general? Let us know in the comments!

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Also covered:

• Erika’s local comic shop, Variant Edition, has a TARDIS!
• Tansy (re-?)discovered a delightful fanvid!
• Lynne
  • adores The Time Ladies’ tweet with Jodie Whittaker wearing one hell of a fashionable outfit!
  • is happy to report her new kitten, Hugo, is feeling much better!
• Deb is filled with hope due to the diversity behind the camera for the upcoming series of Doctor Who!

Bonus link:
This Week in Time Travel

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Ep 100 – The Husbands of River Song that Never Ends

Huzzah and hurrah! We’ve reached 100 (numbered) episodes! Plus, it’s our three-year anniversary! What a lovely Christmas present. Join Deb, Erika, Liz, and Tansy as we celebrate this big, round milestone and talk about River, River, River and her delightful chemistry with Peter Capaldi. And as ever, we digress and touch on stuff like casting decisions, Philip Hinchcliffe, and Star Wars.

Don’t forget to enter our 100 ep/3-year anniversary giveaway by leaving a comment over on the giveaway post! But if you’re one of our Patreon supporters, you’re entered automatically! (And as always, THANK YOU!)

How did you like “The Husbands of River Song”? Was it a fitting send-off for a great character? Did it leave you wanting? Do you think we’ll see River again? Would you even want that? Let us know in the comments!

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Also covered:

• Erika
  • has a piece about “The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith” in Outside In 2!
  • loves her TARDIS zipper-bag from MarfDazeGeek!
  • listens to a great new Doctor Who podcast, Handwavium!
• Tansy’s family receives great Doctor Who gifts:
  • a Tom Baker scarf!
  • LEGO Dimensions with the Doctor Who level pack!
• Liz watches Doctor Who with her niece, who may finally be a fan after watching “The Eleventh Hour”!
• Deb can’t wait to
  • play LEGO Dimensions with the Doctor Who level pack!
  • get the complete Series 9 DVD/Blu Ray collection, in part, for the “Sleep No More” commentary!

Bonus links:
Lazy Doctor Who
The Memory Cheats
It Was Alright In the…
Radio Free Skaro #508

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