Doctor Who: A Madman With A Box Podcast

This is it dear listeners, the incredible series 9 finale. We find it difficult to make any criticisms about this episode, but we still had a lot of fun talking over it! Also, series 10 news and Stephen eats crow on a touchy subject. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed

  This is it dear listeners, the penultimate episode of series 9. What say Lauren and Stephen of Peter Capaldi's single-handed tour de force that some are calling the best episode since the series reboot? I think you can probably guess what they thought, but give it a listen anyway! Also, stay for the end where Lauren reviews Stephen's latest Doctor Who related purchase. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed

As our episode commentaries continue it is finally time to visit Mayor Me on Trap Street and face the raven, but not before we have some snacks! In this episode we also discuss Lauren's upcoming birthday, Stephen's plans to become friends with peter Capaldi, and the absolute brilliance of Sara Dollard. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex

We all knew this was coming...Lauren and Stephen sit down to tackle a commentary on the latest Mark Gatiss script, "Sleep No More." There's been lot of talk about the quality of this episode. Listen in to find out if the host's feelings have changed at all on this new re-watch. are there any new revelations? Does the plot make more sense this time around? Also, the hosts finally get to catch up and talk about the new companion announcement while Stephen makes some hopefully not too controversial comments. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex

It's part 2 of the return of the Zygons! Listen in as Lauren, Ewan, and Stephen watch intently and try and only talk through the parts where Peter Capaldi or Jenna Coleman are not completely owning the scene with their masterful acting skills (they own it lot). This episode is one of our favorites of series 9 and you'll hear why. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex Follow Ewan on the internets: Twitter: @ewanjanderson Instagram: @TeamTardisOfficial

Ewan is back in the studio with Stephen and Lauren to watch and comment on the epic Zygon 2-parter. Does it still hold up as one of the best 2-part stories of the modern series? What was it like watching them film scenes for this episode? Listen to part 1 here now! Enjoy Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex Follow Ewan on the internets: Twitter: @ewanjanderson Instagram: @TeamTardisOfficial

Kyle and Ewan stick around for the second part of the Ashildr/Me two-parter(?). How do the adventures of the Doctor, The Nightmare, and Sam Swift hold up to the critical eyes of these four Whovians? You'll just have to listen and find out. Hint: the lion guy isn't our favorite thing. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex Follow Kyle on the internets! Twitter: @functionalnerd Nerdist.com Doctor Who: The Writers' Room Follow Ewan on the internets: Twitter: @ewanjanderson Instagram: @TeamTardisOfficial

Lauren and Stephen are joined for this week's commentary by our very good friends; associate editor of Nerdist.com and co-host of Doctor Who: The Writers' Room podcast, Kyle Anderson, and co-host of the MadMan Console Room Chats, Ewan Anderson! Learn how this group feels about the introduction of Masie Williams' Ashldr. As well there is discussion of the recently revealed cast of Class, the start of filming for Sherlock series 4 and GallifreyOne tickets. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on the internets! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex Follow Kyle on the internets! Twitter: @functionalnerd Nerdist.com Doctor Who: The Writers' Room Follow Ewan on the internets: Twitter: @ewanjanderson Instagram: @TeamTardisOfficial

In the fourth episode of our continuing commentary series we get to know a little bit more about Lauren and The Whovian Complex, discuss how Stephen spends his free time and of course take a look at the excellent "Before the Flood." Enjoy! Follow Lauren on social media! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex

Stephen and Lauren have their wellies on and are ready to wade through the exciting waters of the third episode of series 9 "Under the Lake." Before that though, there is a little bit of chat about last weekend's Wondercon in Los Angeles and Stephen tells the story of how he received a care package from the Doctor himself, Peter Capaldi! Enjoy! Follow Lauren on social media! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex

It is time once again to watch along with Stephen and Lauren as we talk over the second part of the series 9 opener. "The Witch's Familiar." We also discuss some of the week's news headlines and Lauren gives us a quick run down on the inaugural Silcon Valley Comic-Con. Enjoy! Follow Lauren on social media! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex

Welcome to the very first in the MadMan series 9 commentaries! I am joined by the very funny and lovely comedian, cosplayer, and Whovian extraordinaire Lauren Bancroft of The Whovian Complex who will be partaking in this weekly adventure with me as we look back at all of series 9. Keep in mind this is a commentary episode so you should definitely listen to it while watching the episode. Otherwise there are just going to be gaps in the conversation as we watch and listen to some of the wonderful dialogue expertly delivers by Capaldi, Coleman and Gomez. Let us know what you think of this comments and criticism is always welcome. Follow Lauren on social media! Twitter: @bancroffed Instagram: @bancroffed Also check her out at The Whovian Complex  

The wonderful Paul Cornell is my guest this week and we discuss his upcoming Doctor Who comic book mini-series "Four Doctors" as well as what it's like writing for the Doctor, how the show affected his life, and of course one his most beloved classic Doctor Who stories. Follow Paul on Twitter You can find out all about Doctor Who Comics Day here! Follow Doctor Who Comics Day on Twitter  

Host of Doctor Who: The Fan Show, Christel Dee joins me on the podcast this week to discuss San Diego Comic Con, Peter Capaldi being a true fan's fan, and one of her favorite classic episodes of Doctor Who. Enjoy! Subscribe to Doctor Who: The Fan Show on YouTube Subscribe to the BBC Doctor Who YouTube channel Follow Christel Dee on Twitter Follow Doctor Who: The Fan Show on Twitter  

Erika Ensign from Verity! joins me for an all new episode of the podcast. Editing this podcast felt like going back in time. It was recorded so very long ago, but it is a lovely conversation about a great Doctor Who story. Which story you ask? Well you'll have to listen to find out! Subscribe to Verity! on iTunes Follow Erika on Twitter @HollyGoDarkly

The podcast is back! With San Diego Comic-Con looming the mad man team decided to get back in front of the microphone to share with all the details of the Doctor Who goings on at the convention. As well as spending a bunch of time talking about lines and exclusives, we finally air the long lost interview with the creative teams behind Titan Comics' Doctor Who  titles from SDCC 2014. Doctor Who SDCC Panel Time Doctor Who Fan Meetup BBC America Booth Exclusives Funko Pop Vinyl Exclusives Titan Comics Exclusives

It's the end of the year and the 50th episode of the podcast! It's been a little while and we're sorry. In this episode we discuss the past couple of months of Doctor Who goings on including the 50th anniversary celebrations in London, "The Day of the Doctor," and "The Time of the Doctor." We recorded this a couple of days after Matt Smith regenerated into Peter Capaldi but due to some technical difficulties it couldn't be edited and posted until now, but at least it is here. Enjoy!

Here it is folks our preview of the upcoming 50th Anniversary festivities. But first we get a little sidetracked (who us? Never!) because something we have been hoping to happen for a long time finally has. The 8th Doctor has returned! We were happy with the 7 minutes that brought back Paul McGann? What will the Mad Man team be doing for the 50th anniversay? Listen and find out.  

It has been a while dear listeners and we thank you very much for your patience.   We recorded this a couple of weeks back and sadly life get the best of me. But fear not it is here and we do hope to bring you more regularly scheduled episodes. For now though have a listen as we genuinely earn our explicit tag. Okay maybe not we, just Stephen, as we discuss San Diego Comic-Con, Peter Capaldi, the 50th anniversary celebrations and more. Enjoy!

It's the pre-San Diego Comic Con episode!   We discuss all the Doctor Who goings on at this years Comic-Con International and you learn exactly how bitter we two old men are. Also some other news and ramblings including the Proms and the 50th Anniversary Celebration in London. Listen and enjoy!