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Per tradition, recorded in the 2 weeks leading up to the premiere of Thirteen/Series 11 in fall 2018, Kevin Kittridge and I sit down with fellow Whovian/Idiot’s Lantern guest Lauren Bancroft to discuss our views/reviews on Peter Capaldi’s final season and specials as the Doctor. Also, our thoughts on new companions Nardole and Bill and the Capaldi Era. It’s a super long one, so strap in. Ratings/Rankings: 2:40 The Return of Doctor Mysterio – Bob 6.5, Kevin 8, Lauren 8 18:50 The Pilot – Bob 7.5, Kevin 7.75, Lauren 9 39:20 Smile – Bob 7, Kevin 7, Lauren 7 52:55 Thin Ice – Bob 6.5, Kevin 8, Lauren 9 1:06:08 Knock, Knock – Bob 3, Kevin 4, Lauren 5 1:16:05 Oxygen – Bob 7.5, Kevin 5, Lauren 7 1:28:27 Extremis – Bob 6, Kevin 7, Lauren 7 1:52:58 The Pyramid at the End of the World – Bob 3, Kevin 4, Lauren 5 2:07:39 The Lie of the Land – Bob 2, Kevin 3.5, Lauren 4 2:26:44 -Extremis/The Pyramid at the End of the World/The Lie of the Land together – Bob 3.75, Kevin 4.8, Lauren 5.3 2:27:12 Empress of Mars – Bob 4.5, Kevin 4.5, Lauren 5 2:40:48 Eaters of Light – Bob 6.5, Kevin 5, Lauren 6 2:51:18 World Enough and Time -Bob 9, Kevin 9, Lauren 9 3:14:34 The Doctor Falls -Bob 6, Kevin 8.25, Lauren 9 -World Enough and Time/The Doctor Falls together – Bob 7.5, Kevin 8.6, Lauren 9 3:50:45 Twice Upon a Time – Bob 8, Kevin 9, Lauren 9 4:13:23 – Overal Final thoughts on The Peter Capaldi Era Lauren’s Favorite Capaldi Episode: Heaven Sent Bob’s Favorite Capaldi Episode: Mummy on the Orient Express Kevin’s Favorite Capaldi Episode: World Enough and Time Links: www.laurenbancroft.com Bancroffed on IG  and Twitter www.amadmanwithabox.com podcast for Lauren’s thoughts on Series 9. kevinkittridge on IG and Twitter http://alrightpodcast.tumblr.com/ Trek to Trek on FB, Tumblr and Itunes https://trektotrek.tumblr.com Episode 36b, 52b, 55b, 62b, and 69 for Kevin and I discussing Previous Doctor Who Seasons: Episode 36b 11th Doctor Talk – Series 7 Bonus: Just the Episodes Episode 52b 11th Doctor Talk Series 6 – Just the Episodes Episode 55b Dr. Who Series 8: Just the Episodes Episode 62b – 11th Doctor Series 5 Talk – Just The Episodes Episode 69 12th Doctor Series 9 Talk- Just the Episodes

On the Sunday of San Diego Comic Con 2017 I sit down with my roommates and fellow cosplayer/photographer friends Malaki Keller and Ben Bentley to discuss the con overall, cosplay we wore or took pics of, cosplay we admired and cosplay we would like to do in the future. Round table chat! Enjoy!

Pasquale Piro is my guest this week discussing his love of cosplay and his fantastic costumes for Brisco County Jr., The 10th Doctor, The 12th Doctor, The Punisher and Gomez Addams.

I am joined by a roundtable of guests including Kevin Kittridge, Scott Sebring, Vickie Sebring and Julie Jekel. We discuss San Diego Comic Con 2017, our favorite cosplay, cosplays we wore, con highlights and panels.

We discuss Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017 Con Highlights, Celebs, Cosplay and Comedy. I’m joined by a roundtable including Scott Sebring, Vickie Sebring, Kelly Delcambre, Valerie Perez and Alex Murphy.

Gallifrey One 2018 “Live” Coverage With a roundtable of guests including Josh Poole, Kevin Kittridge, Chad Edward Lee Evett, Brandon Hillock, Sal Gilliberto, Chad Kneuppe, Erica Ochoa, Lauren Bancroft, Brian Uiga, and Cath Daigle. We discuss, Costumes, Con highlights and the Idiot’s Lantern Comedy Show.

Special James Bond 007 Episode where Brad Hansen, Athena Stamos, John Cox, Ryan Provencher and I all talk James Bond and rank/rate and discuss all 25 Bond films. This is Part 1 where we establish the rules and discuss Films 19-25 on our list (not in chronological order). In this episode we discuss: Quantum of Solace, Die Another Day,  A View to a Kill, The Man With The Golden Gun, The World is Not Enough, Diamonds Are Forever and Spectre. Timecodes to skip to each Film: 11:35 – 25th Quantum of Solace 23:21 – 24th Die Another Day MUSIC “Investigative Unit” by Thorrez, Soundcloud.com SPECIAL THANKS Brian Finifter Final Rankings and others films in Part 2! See the Youtube Version Here:

Special James Bond 007 Episode where Brad Hansen, Athena Stamos, John Cox, Ryan Provencher and I all talk James Bond and rank/rate and discuss all 25 Bond films. This is Part 2 where we discuss Films 1-18 on our list (not in chronological order). In this episode we discuss: Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, On her Majesty’s Secret Service, Live and let Die, The Spy Who loved me, Moonraker, Octopussy, For Your Eyes Only, The Living Daylights, Licence to Kill, Never Say Never Again, Goldeneye, Tomorrow Never Dies, Casino Royale and Skyfall. Final Ranking also listed below as a PDF. Timecodes to skip to each Film: MUSIC “Investigative Unit” by Thorrez, Soundcloud.com SPECIAL THANKS Brian Finifter Final Rankings: UltimateBondcast-Spreadsheet See the Youtube Version Here:

The Live From Gallifrey One 2017 massive Round Table Podcast. Included are guests from the past Kevin Kittridge, Brian Uiga, Alex Murphy, Josh Poole, Andrew Elkins, Sal Giliberto, Cath Daegle, Chelsea Hogan, Julie Jekel, Erica Ochoa, Lauren Bancroft, Alannah Ford, Tyler Duncan, Malaki Keller, and Adam Joseph Ferry. We discuss highlights, costumes and thoughts about Gallifrey as well as the Idiot’s Lantern Sketch Show. Enjoy. You can find out more about Gallifrey One here:  www.gallifreyone.com Watch the entire Idiot’s Lantern 2017 show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ct1kdanNo10 and watch the Hamilton/Who Parody Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X67xMJx17NA

I chat with Carlos Velarde and his excellent Jack Nicholson 1989 Joker. We also Discuss Alien Chest bursting from Spaceballs, Leatherface from Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Kylo Ren cosplay and conventions. Check it out!

Team TARDIS aka Ewan Anderson, Stephen Prescott, Matt Munson and Pisquale Piro join me in another annual round of Discussing halloween costumes, traditions and candy. Hobos, Spider-Man, Pantomime Horses, KISS, Garth Merenghi, Krull, the IT Crowd, Ghostbusters, The Crow, Pac Man, Father Ted, 1989 Batman, Luke Skywalker, treacle scones and of course… Halloween Pizza. https://www.facebook.com/teamtardisofficial/?fref=ts https://mobile.twitter.com/team_tardis https://www.instagram.com/teamtardisofficial/ http://www.amadmanwithabox.com https://www.instagram.com/ewanjanderson/ Team TARDIS    

Scott Sebring joins me this week as we discuss the various pros and cons of Superman costumes in live action media throughout the years. Kirk Alyn, George Reeves, Christopher Reeve, John Haymes-Newton, Gerard Christopher, Nicolas Cage, Tom Welling, Brandon Routh, Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin all get covered.

Brandon Hillock of FanBoyBrandon on Facebook/instagram and twitter talks about being a Cosplayer in early days on conventions, being Jack Sparrow at Disneyland, performing Doctor Who and Marty McFly at Birthday Parties, Batman, Jon Snow and more!

Boldy going to Las Vegas for the Star Trek 50th Anniversary, I found some down time on the Saturday during the con to sit and discuss convention costumes, etiquette, panels and more with guests Andrew Elkins (www.geekregeneration.com) and Garth Bauman (moshpitavenger on Facebook, Instagram and twitter). Check it out! www.facebook.com/GeekRegeneration , www.peekyou.com/garth_bauman  

Taking a break from Cosplay talk for another cutaway episode. Kevin Kittridge is back to join me to discuss the merits and failings of Doctor Who Series Nine.  Check it out! Scores: The Magician’s Apprentice/The Witch’s Familiar:  Bob 4/ Kevin 6 Under the Lake / Before the Flood: Bob 6 /  Kevin 5 The Girl Who Died: Bob 6 / Kevin 5 The Woman Who Lived: Bob 2 / Kevin 3 The Zygon Invasion/The Zygon Inversion: Bob 4.5 / Kevin 5 Sleep No More: Bob 1 / Kevin 2 Face the Raven: Bob 5 / Kevin 4 Heaven Sent/Hell Bent: Bob & Kevin: 3 The Husbands of River Song: Bob 7.5/Kevin 8.75

I sit down solo with Vickie Sebring to discuss her arsenal of costumes, muppet recreations and commissions including: ’66 Catwoman, Xena Warrior Princess, Wonder Woman, The Ambassador of Death, The Snowman, Cookie Monster, Beeker/Tom beaker, Star Trek Dresses & Andorians, Osgood, Novice Hame, Mary Marvel, The Lone Ranger, Zorro, and Batgirl. Check it out!  

Silicon Valley Comic Con (the descendant from Big Wow Comic Fest) is discussed and covered by myself and a round table include Thom Parham, Valerie Perez and Kelly Delcambre. We talk the costumes, vibe, panels and the masquerade. Check it out!

Gallifrey One 2016 has come and gone and a bunch of us are here nursing con blues to discuss costumes, experiences and stories from the Con. Massive Roundtable includes: Kevin Kittridge, Aubrey West, Malaki Keller, Nathaniel Peinado, Scott Sebring, Vickie Sebring, Erin Logan, Julie Jekel, Chelsea Hogan, Alex Murphy, Teri Samuels, Josh Poole and Adam Joseph Ferry. Check it out!

Our first “live” Podcast from Gallifrey One 2016 talking the Gally Con Experience and Costumes Saturday Night Feb. 13th. Round Table of Guests include newbies and past regulars: Kevin Kittridge, Brian Uiga, Ron Daniels, Malaki Keller, Alex Murphy, Alannah Ford, Adam Joseph Ferry, Sal Giliberto, Cath Daigle and Teri Samuels. Check it out!    

We say farewell to 2015 this New Year’s Eve with Connor Breen and I discussing his many costumes including Jack Sparrow, Sweeny Todd, Speed Racer, Willy Wonka, Disney Prince, and the Mad Hatter. Check it out!