What happens when almost everyone in the world becomes part of a group mind? What is the ultimate objective of this group mind? How can the free minds stop them? Join Trish Matson, Juan Sanmiguel, and Paul Weimer as they look into Apple TV's PLUR1BUS.

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Special guest host Jarrod Cooper leads a discussion on The War Between the Land and the Sea, the Doctor Who spin-off that aired on BBC One and the BBC iPlayer last December and still does not have a scheduled airdate for Disney+ worldwide. With him are regulars Juan Sanmiguel and Vicky Jakubowski.

• The show has only minor spoilers, so it is safe to listen to before seeing the mini-series itself.

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Mark Baumgarten and Juan Sanmiguel interview Nick Seidler and Steven Warren Hill, the team behind the new book Fantastic! A Celebration of Fans Discovering Doctor Who.

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What happened to Khan on Ceti Alpha V before the arrival of the USS Reliant? Did Kirk and Spock know Ceti Alpha VI was unstable? What led us to the Wrath of Khan? Join Vicky Jakubowski and Juan Sanmiguel as they examine Star Trek: Khan.

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How do you design an alien? Why create and write a blog? What does it take to make a 70s Bondian villain? Find the answers to these and other questions when Juan Sanmiguel sits down with multiple Hugo Award-winning writer John Scalzi.

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It’s the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and we are doing the Time Warp on today’s podcast.  Why did Richard O’Brien create the original stage production? Where was the movie filmed, and what is its connection to 1960s horror films? How was the cast selected, and who else was vying for a role? What was Tim Curry’s inspiration for Frank’s accent?  How did it become a cult movie, and what influence has it had on pop culture since its release? Join Mark Baumgarten, Juan Sanmiguel, and Vicky Jakubowski as we discuss anything and everything about this subversive counter-culture flick turned mainstream darling as it marks five decades of the mantra: “Don’t dream it, be it.”

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The second season of Peacemaker was released on HBO Max. Waller is out, and our merry band of misfits are dealing with the aftermath of Season One’s events. Rick Flag Sr. is now the head of A.R.G.U.S. and is looking for the truth behind his son’s death. Why do so many of the characters wrestle with themes of identity, guilt, and self-destruction? Which characters find redemption? Does the Justice Gang interview add to Chris’ self-doubt?  When Christopher Smith explores the doorways/portals in the Quantum Unfolding Chamber (QUD), does he find a parallel universe that might give him the life and love he is searching for? Did we see the problems with this world before the reveal? What is Adrian Chase doing with a basement full of cash and drugs? Does Flag go too far by involving Lex Luthor and exploiting the portals in the QUD? What is next for the DC Universe now that Peacemaker has been kidnapped and exiled to Salvation?  Listen as Juan Sanmiguel and Vicky Jakubowski discuss these topics and more on this episode.

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Join Mark Baumgarten & Jarrod Cooper as they discuss the end of Disney Plus' partnership on worldwide distribution of Doctor Who, the scheduling update of The War Between the Land and the Sea for the UK, and the announcement that Russell T Davies was "talked into" coming back for the Doctor Who 2026 Christmas episode. All that plus more on this special extra episode of MarkWHO42!

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Simply put... this week Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, Juan Sanmiguel, and Jarrod Cooper review Season Three of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds... Hit it!!!

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What is the Legacy of Season 18 of the Classic Era of Doctor Who? What did Bidmead get wrong? What did he get right? Ring the Cloister Bell and join Mark Baumgarten, Jarrod Cooper, and Juan Sanmiguel as they look into the career of Christopher H. Bidmead. 

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