{"id":364,"date":"2016-01-12T08:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=364"},"modified":"2021-01-02T23:53:59","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T04:53:59","slug":"episode-59-doctor-who-sherlock-christmas-specials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=364","title":{"rendered":"Episode 59 &#8211; Doctor Who \/ Sherlock Christmas Specials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p><p><strong>Happy Something&nbsp;Year!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re back with our first show of 2016, and the boys are bringing a couple fantastic guests to sit and talk about&nbsp;the wibbly-wobbly timey-wimey holiday spirit on Baker Street&#8230; that&#8217;s right, we&#8217;re talking some BBC&#8217;ness big numbers shows of Doctor Who and Sherlock &#8211; but specifically this year&#8217;s big Christmas \/ New Years episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way we found two wonderful women floating about in the aether of the internet who know a thing or two about a thing or two. &nbsp;<strong>Meredith Placko&nbsp;<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mplacko\">@mplacko<\/a>), writer at&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/author\/mplacko\/\">GEEK.COM<\/a><\/em>, and <em>PopCornTalk&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/popcorntalknetwork.com\/category\/shows\/marvel-news-from-marvel-fans-podcast\/\">Marvel Movie News<\/a><\/em>. &nbsp;And sitting in studio (Not our studio.. but *A* studio) with Meredith is <strong>Emma Fyffe&nbsp;<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emmafyffe\">@emmafyffe<\/a>). You might know Emma from&nbsp;<em>PopcornTalk<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>AfterBuzzTV<\/em>, and her Sailor Moon Podcast,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/loveandjusticepod.tumblr.com\/\">Love &amp; Justice<\/a>. <\/em>Find all her goings on at her <a href=\"http:\/\/almostapalindrome.tumblr.com\/\">Tumblr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ok &#8211; see, and this is why we don&#8217;t have guests with pedigrees.. do you know how long it took me to get all that linkage in. &nbsp;That&#8217;s it. No more really awesome guests. It&#8217;s like this is becoming work&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>But back to the episode &#8211; WHAT DID THE BOYS THINK? WHAT DID THE GIRLS THINK? WHAT DID YOU THINK?<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong><a class=\"wpaudio\" href=\"\nhttp:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/www.somethingcast.com\/episodes\/011216somethingcast.mp3\n\"><em>Full Episode<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><strong>Happy Something&nbsp;Year!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re back with our first show of 2016, and the boys are bringing a couple fantastic guests to sit and talk about&nbsp;the wibbly-wobbly timey-wimey holiday spirit on Baker Street&#8230; that&#8217;s right, we&#8217;re talking some BBC&#8217;ness big numbers shows of Doctor Who and Sherlock &#8211; but specifically this year&#8217;s big Christmas \/ New Years episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way we found two wonderful women floating about in the aether of the internet who know a thing or two about a thing or two. &nbsp;<strong>Meredith Placko&nbsp;<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mplacko\">@mplacko<\/a>), writer at&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/author\/mplacko\/\">GEEK.COM<\/a><\/em>, and <em>PopCornTalk&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/popcorntalknetwork.com\/category\/shows\/marvel-news-from-marvel-fans-podcast\/\">Marvel Movie News<\/a><\/em>. &nbsp;And sitting in studio (Not our studio.. but *A* studio) with Meredith is <strong>Emma Fyffe&nbsp;<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emmafyffe\">@emmafyffe<\/a>). You might know Emma from&nbsp;<em>PopcornTalk<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>AfterBuzzTV<\/em>, and her Sailor Moon Podcast,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/loveandjusticepod.tumblr.com\/\">Love &amp; Justice<\/a>. <\/em>Find all her goings on at her <a href=\"http:\/\/almostapalindrome.tumblr.com\/\">Tumblr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ok &#8211; see, and this is why we don&#8217;t have guests with pedigrees.. do you know how long it took me to get all that linkage in. &nbsp;That&#8217;s it. No more really awesome guests. It&#8217;s like this is becoming work&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>But back to the episode &#8211; WHAT DID THE BOYS THINK? WHAT DID THE GIRLS THINK? 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