Doctor Who: Get Off My World!

Aug 31 2024 93 ep. 57 mins 196
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We're four nerds the occasional guest who love the classic Doctor Who series and try our best to love the new series too. Join us every two months when we take you through five rounds rapid and get to the bottom of what's great, and not so great, about our favorite show.

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Episode 80: The Shadow over Lovecraft

Aug 31 2024 77 mins  
Hey! You got your cosmic horror in my heroic adventure!Hey! You got your heroic adventure in my cosmic horror!Is Doctor Who compatible with Lovecraftian horror? Let’s discuss! In Episode 80: The Shadow over Lovecraft, the team run through a zippy survey of Image of the Fendahl, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, the Big Finish audio The Lovecraft Invasion and Simon Bucher-

Episode 79: Everyone was Screaming and Nobody was Happy

Jun 30 2024 93 mins  
In this appropriately plus-sized Episode 79, Everyone was Screaming and Nobody was Happy, we cover all fourteen parts of The Trial of a Time Lord, and everything becomes very discursive, unclear, inconclusive, incoherent and incomprehensible, until it all sort of comes apart by the end. By which we mean that this Doctor Who story does that, not that our podcast does that. (Alt

Episode 78: Inscrutable Who

Apr 30 2024 95 mins  
In one of the more relaxed installments of Get Off My World!, Episode 78: Inscrutable Who, the gang discuss some of the weirder corners of the classic series: Warrior’s Gate and Ghost Light! Plus, Pat plays the role of trivia-Torquemada as he inflicts impossible and interminable Doctor Who trivia questions on Kelvin, Joshua and Ariel (can you guess who wins?). Join us

Episode 77: Irregular Acts

Jul 21 2022 84 mins  
In our super-sized Episode 77: Irregular Acts, the team tries to kick the rust off during our first all-in-person recording since January 2020. Listen to us take a deep dive into UNIT family fun time, babble exuberantly and get lots of little details terribly wrong. (Who is Solomon Glitz?) Hear us discuss the naughty interior design of The Claws of Axos, The Dæmons‘

Episode 76: Bad Reputation

May 15 2022 72 mins  
Never let it be said that the GOMW crew neglect to address the burning questions of our age! In Episode 76, Ariel and the other clowns zoom in close on the Season 2 William Hartnell serials The Web Planet and The Chase to investigate whether they deserve their Bad Reputation. Will we go deep into the Jungian implications of the Animus, the Cold War politics of the Zarbi, an

Episode 75: Anti-Buddhist Evangelist

Apr 07 2022 70 mins  
Get Off My World is back—and it seems, not a moment too soon! Rested — regenerated — vaxxed and boosted — with new rounds — a new co-host — relaxed swear-word protocols — and a new theme song from The Sevateem! In Episode 75: Anti-Buddhist Evangelist, Josh, Kelvin and Pat are joined by new full-time co-host Ariel Pinkerton to discuss the Fifth Doctor stori

Episode 74: Running Around Getting Killed and Not Getting Killed

Mar 19 2021 100 mins  
After a long absence, Get Off My World returns with a special double-length Episode 74: Running Around Getting Killed and Not Getting Killed, wrapping up our survey of Jodie Whittaker’s second season! Join Ariel, Pat, Kelvin and Joshua as we discuss Tesla versus Edison, the English Romantics, Birdemic, the history of mental illness, the Ruth Doctor (not Doctor Ruth), and

Episode 73: Beethoven Playing Brahms

Aug 06 2020 49 mins  
In Episode 73: Beethoven Playing Brahms, the guys talk about fans and showrunners, Charles Dickens, Columbo, Polka-Dot Man and various famous musicians, but mostly about the beginning of Jodie Whittaker’s second season: Spyfall parts 1 and 2, and Orphan 55. As if that wasn’t enough, this episode was recorded live in January 2020 at CONsole Room, the Twin Cities

Episode 72: Goofy Overlords

May 22 2020 51 mins  
In Episode 72: Goofy Overlords, your socially-distanced hosts Zoom their way through a discussion of the First Doctor adventure The Ark; conclude their coverage of the Fifth Doctor’s Doctor Who Magazine comic strips with “Lunar Lagoon,” “4-Dimensional Vistas” and “The Moderator”; and wind up Big Finish’s Stockbridge trilogy with

Episode 71: Ignore All Humans

Mar 20 2020 70 mins  
We at Get Off My World are longtime experts at social distancing, and we recognize that in challenging times like this it’s important to give guidance and distraction to all our listeners. And so we are proud to present Episode 71: Ignore All Humans, in which we discuss the 1980s Fifth Doctor comic strip stories “Stars Fell on Stockbridge” and “The Stoc