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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 32 MIN

Episode 264: Anything Happen While We Were Gone?

from The Geek Watch Podcast · host Brian J Hatcher & Mandy Petry

On today's podcast, Brian and Mandy return after a hiatus and discuss Anthony Head’s passing, Doctor Who’s current uncertainty, and finally critiques "Supergirl" and its poor box office and argues many negative reviews are fueled by online punditry and broader fandom grievances. 00:00 Back In Studio 01:51 Anthony Head Tribute 06:14 Classic Who Wilderness 07:45 Doctor Who Tender News 10:53 IP And Reboot Fears 12:09 Mandy As Showrunner 13:21 Format And Casting Ideas 15:29 Recasting The Doctor 15:55 Ditching Mystery Boxes 16:37 Open Up The Writers 18:15 Doctor Who On Hiatus 19:13 Supergirl Box Office 20:19 Reviews Feel Rigged 23:41 Krypto And The Dog Debate 27:11 Bad Faith Fan Culture 31:25 Episode Wrap Up

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On today's podcast, Brian and Mandy return after a hiatus and discuss Anthony Head’s passing, Doctor Who’s current uncertainty, and finally critiques "Supergirl" and its poor box office and argues many negative reviews are fueled by online punditry and broader fandom grievances. 00:00 Back In Studio 01:51 Anthony Head Tribute 06:14 Classic Who Wilderness 07:45 Doctor Who Tender News 10:53 IP And Reboot Fears 12:09 Mandy As Showrunner 13:21 Format And Casting Ideas 15:29 Recasting The Doctor 15:55 Ditching Mystery Boxes 16:37 Open Up The Writers 18:15 Doctor Who On Hiatus 19:13 Supergirl Box Office 20:19 Reviews Feel Rigged 23:41 Krypto And The Dog Debate 27:11 Bad Faith Fan Culture 31:25 Episode Wrap Up

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