#60 Gallifrey Cabaret INTERVIEW

#60 Gallifrey Cabaret INTERVIEW

Happy Pride Month! This week on The Says WHO Podcast, we're joined by the wonderful co-creators of Gallifrey Cabaret, Reece Connolly and Carrot, for a chat about the history of the project, and the importance and impact of LGBTQ+ characters, storylines and themes in Doctor Who.Gallifrey Cabaret is an unofficial queer-centred cabaret show, inspired by (and celebrating) the world of Doctor Who. Their shows often feature drag, burlesque, music, stand-up and circus performance, along with many a cheeky joke and a whole lot of heart (two of those actually...).Reece and Carrot performed the first show back in 2021, and later this month they will be celebrating Gally Cab's fifth birthday was a special show and event at London's Clapham Grand. Tickets are running low but there are still a few left up for grabs (https://www.outsavvy.com/event/35266/the-gallifrey-cabaret-big-birthday-bash-the-clapham-grand#anchor). They will also be touring in several cities around the UK later in the year, so keep your eye out for announcements on their socials/website soon!💬 Have you been to any Gallifrey Cabaret shows/events? What's your favourite memory? Let us know in the comments!🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. GALLIFREY CABARET:Twitter/X: @gallycabBluesky: @gallycab.bsky.socialInstagram: @gallifreycabaretTikTok: @gally.cabWebsite: www.gallifreycabaret.co.ukCONTACT: linktr.ee/thesayswhopodTheme music by Sam Dinley

#59½ Special Cancelled & RTD Leaving

Some pretty big Doctor Who news dropped today, so we're here to give our thoughts... Our interview with Gallifrey Cabaret will be out tomorrow evening, but in the meantime, enjoy (if that's the right word) this! 💬 What are your thoughts on today's news? Let us know in the comments! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. CONTACT: linktr.ee/thesayswhopod Theme music by Sam Dinley

#59 The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit REVIEW

He is awake. It's been 20 years since the Doctor and Rose found themselves on Sanctuary Base 6 on the planet of Krop Tor, so this week, Kat & Tip are free-falling into the pit to dance with the Devil himself. 💬 What are your thoughts on The Impossible Planet and The Satan Pit? Let us know in the comments! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Next week, we're joined by Gallifrey Cabaret's fabulous Reece Connolly and Carrot to talk all things Gally Cab and Doctor Who! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Start 10:56 Update on Special in Coming Weeks 11:49 Special Delayed to Easter 2027? 13:12 Nobody Wants to Play the Doctor? 17:41 RTD Not Filming Until 2027 21:49 2005-2022 Series on AMC+ 26:32 New Battles in Time Cards 35:03 The Story & The Engine Nominated for Hugo Award 37:35 REVIEW 42:48 The Ood 57:32 The Crew 1:01:32 The Beast 1:15:21 The Structure 1:16:57 The Visuals & Score 1:20:43 The Horror 1:28:28 Target Novelisation 1:31:39 Place Within Series 2 1:34:30 TRIVIA 1:53:24 The End (feat. Kat's Ghost Story) CONTACT: linktr.ee/thesayswhopod Theme music by Sam Dinley

#58 TV Movie REVIEW (feat. Phil Hawkins)

Today marks 30 years since the Eighth Doctor debuted on UK television! So, Kat & Tip have recruited the ever-lovely Phil Hawkins for this week's episode, reviewing and discussing the highs and lows of the 1996 TV Movie. 💬 What are your thoughts on the TV Movie and the Eighth Doctor himself? Let us know in the comments! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Next week, we're back with another review, where we'll be getting devilish on the planet Krop Tor, with The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit... Phil Hawkins is a content creator, podcaster and actor, known for his YouTube channel, Culture Philter, where he shares his thoughts on all of the geeky pop culture he enjoys (including Star Trek, Red Dwarf and Doctor Who!) TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Start 3:12 Review 1:28:33 Trivia 1:50:27 Closing Thoughts CONTACT: linktr.ee/thesayswhopod Phil Hawkins: @CulturePhilter Theme music by Sam Dinley

#57 Pitching a Doctor Who Movie (feat. Josh Carr)

This week marks the 30th anniversary of the first Mission: Impossible movie, a movie franchise adapted from an iconic '60s TV series. Which got us thinking... What if a certain other iconic TV series that started in the '60s made the jump to the big screen? To help us with this little thought experiment, we've recruited the lovely Josh Carr of the Who Knew? podcast! So sit back, relax, and get the popcorn out, as we take a trip to the Who-vies. 💬 How would YOU make a Doctor Who movie? Let us know in the comments!🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Next week, we'll be joined by another special guest - the brilliant Phil Hawkins, to celebrate 30 years of the TV movie. Josh Carr is the host of the Who Knew? podcast, where he sits down to chat with wonderful people in and around the world of Doctor Who. Josh has also written the final episode of Dominic G. Martin's fan audio series Doctor Who: Remnants, which will be released later this year. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Start 11:32 Do we need a Doctor Who movie? 23:28 Make it a reboot? 24:24 Just do the Daleks 25:50 New Doctor? 26:59 KAT'S 'SPARE PARTS' PITCH 32:56 Spin-Off movies? 37:25 The Doctor is the problem 41:39 JOSH'S ANIMATION PITCH 59:26 Kat's Winnie the Pooh trauma 1:03:50 Make it a multiverse? 1:06:48 Casting the Doctor 1:08:22 TIP'S 'SEASONS OF FEAR' PITCH 1:21:43 Listener Thoughts 1:40:14 Closing Thoughts CONTACT: linktr.ee/thesayswhopod Josh Carr: @joshryancarr Who Knew? Podcast: @whoknewpodcast / @whoknewdwpod Theme music by Sam Dinley