Posts Tagged ‘Neil Gaiman’

Now that Doctor Who‘s big 50th anniversary year is over, and it left fans with rather a lot to chew over—a proper new companion, the first big multi-Doctor anniversary story in thirty years (we don’t talk about Dimensions in Time, thankyewverymuch), and of course a regeneration. The Podwits’ lifelong Whovians, J. Marcus and Brian, are here to […]

The Podwits are back and this week they’ve found probably the two most polar opposites of topics to discuss: The New Yorker‘s cover depiction of Sesame Street‘s Bert and Ernie as a gay couple, and Brian’s recent fascination with unusual musical instruments—namely, the Chapman Stick, the Mobius Megatar, the Warr Guitar, and the sublimely weird […]

Brian is back from the doctor’s, and boy is he piping mad! (Who knew he had a crew of trolls to dig him out of snowmageddon?!) With Brian tipsy off of Scottish ale, J and Dion jockey positions in settling the old boy down as he rants about the incredibly stupid Games Workshop’s attempt to […]

Sadly, Dion was lost in the heroic act of breaking Brian out of the big house, so J and Brian have come to remember and praise their fallen comrade… by pretty much doing what they were going to do anyway and talk about whatever floats their respective boats. Come, join our possibly bereaved duo as […]

As the Podwits’ “World Without Dion” storyline comes to its epic conclusion, Brian and J. find themselves struggling in a wasteland without their beloved friend.  Will Dion ever come back?  Meanwhile, the remaining two Podwits ponder just what it means when you “buy” media online… and gasp at the horror of science fiction fans attacked […]

In this week’s episode our three heroes parry opinions about what is now banned in New York City elementary schools; The Land of Oz; Miles Davis and performer’s contract stipulations. They weight in on lengthy comic book legal battles,  comic-book reboots, and the Borgninian Moment of the Week, before they realize it is their 25th […]