The Thundernerds Podcast
Join Indi and Josh as they dive into a treasure trove of cult classics from both Film & TV. Science fiction, paranormal and everything in between...prepare for speculation and tangents a plenty. All aboard, THUNDERNERDS ARE GO!
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Episodes
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
It's high stakes in this edition of the podcast: What Doctors and companions will show up in the 60th Anniversary Specials? Indi and Josh place their final bets...
KEY TALKING POINTS:
1. DESTINATION: SKARO - Josh's thoughts.
2. The Davros Factor - What does it mean moving forward?
3. Final 60th bets - PART ONE: What Doctors will feature in the 60th?
4. Final 60th bets - PART TWO: What Companions will feature in the 60th Specials?
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Indi breaks down all the latest Who updates from the week gone by and reviews the 2023 Children in Need Special 'Destination: Skaro'...
KEY TALKING POINTS:
RTD claims the Daleks will be rested in 2024.
Jonah Hauer-King joins Series 15 cast!
Series 15 set filming news - Ruby's love interest/alien protests???
Ncuti Gatwa claims he's filmed scene with 1st Doctor!?!
Is Matt Smith the 'Andrew Garfield' of the 60th Anniversary?
Capaldi return teased via DW Insta??
New 'Wild Blue Yonder' synopsis...
Missing episodes released via BBC Sounds.
Missing Hartnell episodes FOUND???
DESTINATION: SKARO Review.
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
"See, we push and they push back, with equal force… sir."
Josh and Indi are introduced to a race of greedy alien capitalists adorned in fur vests and wielding electric whips...
KEY TALKING POINTS
1. Thoughts on the Ferengi
2. Media that scared us as children
3. Gushing over how cool Riker is
4. The Enterprise crew as Australian high school teachers - a thought experiment
5. General Wesley bashing
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Indi and Josh discuss the alleged spoilers for the upcoming Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials & 2023 Christmas Special that will see the debut of incoming Doctor Ncuti Gatwa.
***DO NOT LISTEN IF YOU WANT TO WATCH THESE EPISODES COMPLETELY UNSPOILED***
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
"Excuse me, would you mind not farting while I'm saving the world?" Indi and Josh arrive back in 2006 London to breakdown the first two part story of the Revival.
KEY TALKING POINTS:
Chatting Classic Who.
The Doctor’s ever changing age.
TARDIS talk.
Most ‘Alpha’ Doctors?
Favourite Doctors.
Least favourite Doctors.
The Davison stink eye incident (When Josh met Peter Davison)
“BURN THOSE SCARVES!” (When Indi met Colin Baker)
Top 5 Classic Who Cliffhangers.
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
The 60th Anniversary specials draw ever closer and as usual, there is no shortage of news in a Whoniverse that is absolutely buzzing with excitement and anticipation...
KEY TALKING POINTS:
2024 Christmas Special filming!
‘The Daleks’ colorised! And more on the way...?
Children in Need minisode confirmed!
‘The Star Beast’ Premiere & First review!
Disney+ reveals 2023 Christmas Special title early!! The leaks were true???
The Mirror reports an 8th Doctor mini series on the way??
DWM issue 597 Breakdown - Exclusive Previews of Specials 1 & 2!!!
DWM’s top 10 stories revealed & Indi’s top 10 stories of all time.
Bravo Rachel Talalay!!
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
"A code of honor protects one, Captain... like a magic cloak." - so early on and Josh and Indi have already hit the bottom of the Star Trek barrel.
KEY TALKING POITNS
1. Wesley and the issue of rampant nepotism on the Enterprise
2. You will be my number 2?
3. There's a deadly pandemic and we have the cure!...... let's take the scenic route.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
"Driver, be swift! The chase is on!" Indi and Josh hurtle backwards in time to discuss the third episode of Series One...
KEY TALKING POINTS:
1. New Who and the Victorian Era.
2. Who at Christmas.
3. Historical figures in Classic Who.
4. The Regeneration/Death Tangent.
5. The Doctor's morality complex (PART TWO)
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
The Whoniverse has arrived and it's done so in STYLE!!! Indi catches his breath as he dives into what has been a huge week of news, like a kid in a candy store...
KEY TALKING POINTS:
1. The Celestial Toymaker to be animated?
2. 60th Anniversary Blu-Ray Boxet.
3. New RTD Doctor Who Doco incoming!
4. Matt Smith/Moffat/River Song returns teased?
5. The Whoniverse is unveiled!
6. Tales of the TARDIS!
7. 60th Anniversary - SFX Magazine interviews (High Level Breakdown)
8. Wild Blue Yonder (Rampant Speculation)
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
CONTENT WARNING: this episode contains reference to sexual violence from 28:55 - 30:20
"You are fully functional aren't you?" - crack a Tinny with Josh and Indi as the crew of the Enterprise D Catch a spooky space virus that causes them to Get absolutely LIT