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Discussing Who Episode 297

Episode 297: Should RTD Retcon the Timeless Child?

Join us as we discuss entertainment retcons and the impact those changes have on the audience and the story.  We talk about what makes a retcon work and what elements cause a retcon to be hated by fandom. Finally, we ask ourselves, Should RTD Retcon the Timeless Child? Join us as we discuss this and more!  Let us know what you think by following us on social media by searching for @discussingwho.  The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 297. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown, and Lee Shackleford. 

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Discussing Who Episode 286

Episode 286: Wrapping Up the Chibnall Era

It began with The Woman Who Fell to Earth, and it ends with The Power of the Doctor.  What were the era’s highs and lows? What do we expect to happen in The Power of the Doctor? Did Chris Chibnall hurt or help Doctor Who? Join us as we look back on Chris Chibnall’s time as Doctor Who showrunner and speculate on the finale!  Let us know what you think! Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @DiscussingWho. Send feedback and we will feature your responses in a future episode. The Discussing Network presents Discussing Who Episode 286.  Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, and Clarence Brown.

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Discussing Who Episode 263

Episode 263: Top Five Likes and Dislikes of Doctor Who Flux, Part VI: The Vanquishers

It took two weeks and two takes to deliver our thoughts on Doctor Who Flux Part VI: The Vanquishers. Chris Chibnall’s third series of Doctor Who comes to a close with the most divisive and poorly executed finales since Doctor Who’s 2005 return.  Chibnall thinks that this was an emotional arc for the Doctor. Do you agree with him? As you likely guessed, Kyle very much disliked it.  What about Clarence and Lee? We offer our Top 5 Likes and Dislikes to balance the scales of positive and negative.  What did you think of this story and how Flux ended? Let us know by connecting with us on social media. Just look for @DiscussingWho. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 263.  Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown and Lee Shackleford.

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Discussing Who Episode 262

Episode 262: Review of Doctor Who Flux, Part V: The Survivors of the Flux

Join us as we give our thoughts about the 2021 series of Doctor Who so far as we review Doctor Who Flux Part V: Survivors of the Flux. While picking up the pace many found lacking in Series 11 and 12, does Chris Chibnall’s third series deliver? Or, has he attempted to add too much in too little time.  Kyle continues to express dread regarding Bel.  Do you agree with him? Meanwhile, Lee and Clarence offer views on changing fundamental story elements. Is it okay to rewrite cannon? What did you think of this story featuring the return of a fan-favorite character?  Let us know by connecting with us on social media. Just look for @DiscussingWho. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 262.  Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown and Lee Shackleford.

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Chris Chibnall Leaving Doctor Who in 2022

Episode 246: Reacting to Chibnall and Whittaker Leaving Doctor Who

News broke that Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker would leave Doctor Who in 2022 came almost immediately after recording our review of the 2021 SDCC Panel. Join us in this episode for our reactions to the news along with additional thoughts on the upcoming Series 13. What did you think of our discussion? Let us know on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram! Want to get in touch on on social media? Simply search for us @DiscussingWho.  The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 246.  Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown,  and Lee Shackleford. 

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Discussing Who Episode 188

Episode 188: Doctor Who Series 12 Review

Chris Chibnall’s vision for Doctor Who unfolded over a ten episode arc that was Series 12 of Doctor Who. Join us as we take a look back at some of the best and worst moments from this series.  What did we like?  What did we dislike?  Why is Kyle feeling disconnected from Doctor Who?  Can Clarence and Lee solve the mystery before it’s too late? Find out as we review Doctor Who Series 12.  Plus, listener feedback from social media and longtime supporter, Matthew Turnage. Hosted by Lee Shackleford, Kyle Jones, and Clarence Brown. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 188.

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Discussing Who Podcast Review of Doctor Who The Timeless Children

Episode 187: Review of The Timeless Children, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 10

It is an episode that will be remembered as one of the most loved or most hated episodes in the history of Doctor Who.  Chris Chibnall reveals his plan for Doctor Who and possibly forever changes the show we all know and love.  Forget what you knew. It’s an old-new day in the history of the Doctor. Did we enjoy? Did we hate it? How did Lee prevent Kyle from bestowing upon Chibnall one of the worst awards in all of Discussing fandom? Plus, why were there so many children? Find out as we review The Timeless Children, the tenth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who.  Hosted by Lee Shackleford, Kyle Jones, and Clarence Brown. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 187 as we celebrate our 4th Anniversary by releasing this episode exactly four years after our first episode! Thank you to everyone who has subscribed and joined us on this journey through time and space! 

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Review of Ascension of the Cybermen

Episode 186: Review of Ascension of the Cybermen, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 9

In the last episode, The Doctor did not heed the warning and must now face the consequences. Who is this the person featured in this episode’s subplot and is he connected to the Doctor? Kyle poses the question that prompts Lee and Clarence to ask, do you really want to go there? Plus, Nicole Mazza shares feedback on the Haunting of Villa Diodati. What did she think? What was Kyle’s question? Find out as we review The Ascension of the Cybermen, the ninth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who.  Hosted by Lee Shackleford, Kyle Jones, and Clarence Brown. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 186.

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Discussing Who Review of Doctor Who Series 3 Episode 7

Episode 143: Review of 42, Doctor Who Series 3 Episode 7

The Doctor and Martha Jones find themselves on a ship where time is of the essence.  Does the crew possess a secret or has a member of the crew gone mad?  We recap our trip to Pensacon 2019 and more. This is our review of ’42’, Doctor Who Series 3 Episode 7.  All this – and more – in episode 143 of Discussing Who.  Hosted by Lee Shackleford, Clarence Brown, and Kyle Jones. 

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