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🔴 Spectre (2015) | DOUBLE-0-RoD 003
Question: How do you top the most successful James Bond film of all time? Answer: You don't. After doing the work of the terrorist he was assigned to stop, 007 (Daniel Craig) is set one final mission by M's previous incarnation (Judi Dench). From the empty streets of Rome to the grotty hotel...
😡 PREVIEW | "Give me what I want!" (Double-0-RoD 003. Spectre)
IT'S FINALLY DONE and it's coming this Thursday!To celebrate and whet your appetite in equal measure, here's a final sneak peek before the whole darn thing drops later this week.- RoD 💜💚
📝 SHOW NOTES | Ep91. Deep Breath
Trying something different here so you guys get a little more insight into my bullet pointed, shorthand notes. I've expended on certain remarks so it doesn't just feel like a rundown of random, disconnected remarks. Hope you enjoy. - BillyRoD SHOW NOTES | Ep91. Deep BreathDino still looks gr...
RoD PSA | Patreon/Apple Introducing 30% Convenience Tax from November
Hey RoDers,Just a wee PSA from your Friendly Neighbourhood Arseholes. Patreon creators received a notification from the Big Bosses this morning highlighting an upcoming change to the way you guys support our work.From November, any pledges made through the iOS version of the Patreon app will be forc...
💜💚 10TH ANNIVERSARY | The Story of RoD
How two became one, our biggest regrets about the podcast, a nightmare interview and a story so salacious we had to cut it...but you won't want to miss Matt's reaction!Thanks for all of your questions between this here Patreon and Instagram! We answered as many as we could without doubling u...
🎂 The Review of Death: A Decade Out of Context
Please enjoy this amazing edit by Tom Lindsay (@MenaceSpreads on Twitter) celebrating 10 years of RoD.Tom crafted this totally unprompted and presented it to both Matt and Billy in DMs earlier in the week before we went live with the 'Death to the Daleks' review. Not afraid to say we shed a ...
⭐️ RoDate | 10 Years of RoD (+ a call for questions!) (30/07/2024)
Hey gang!How's it hanging? To the left or the right? If it hangs at all, that is.We're hurtling towards our celebrations commemorating 10 years of RoD. It will be a full decade since Matt and Billy first sat together in front of a camera to chat shit about their favourite thing.To mark the s...
🎺 PREVIEW | Shirley Bassey's Brassy Bigness (Double-0-RoD 003. Spectre)
From Double-0-RoD003. Spectre. Snipped out of a chat about the Craig Era Bond themes, Matt tries to find a way to describe how he likes his music.Apologies for the delay in getting this finished - I'm about to go into a bit of a mad work period broadcasting the Paris Olympics across New Zealand,...
COMMENTARY | 📹 Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)
"Are people watching this as we're talking, or what?" 😂 Johnny makes his long-awaited commentary debut to waffle over Sylvester McCoy's video diary documenting his final days at the 7th Doctor. Recorded on a dodgy Hi8 camera, seemingly without permission from Fox or the BBC, Kent ...
🤫 PREVIEW | Spectre (Double-0-RoD 003)
A lower key intro for our third instalment in the Double-0-RoDseries, but one that illustrates the fog of discontent that seemed to loom over this film for a long time.PROVISIONAL RELEASE DATE: 11 July!- RoD 💜💚
⏰ EARLY ACCESS | Ep88. The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords
Here it is! Loved talking about this episode and it generated a really good discussion, I think!https://youtu.be/pgsTokmx22QEnjoy,- RoD 💜💚
COMMENTARY | 🎆 Doctor Who: The Movie (1996)
"The Doctor is half-human...!" What?! Nah...The newly regenerated 8th Doctor has hours to save the world from being turned inside-out on the stroke of the millennium. We revel in the madness of this direct-to-TV special and discuss the Doctor duel-wielding knobs, Matt's involvement in th...
⭐️ RoDate | Back to Business (23/06/2024)
Howdy doodily doo, how's it going?And just like that, another series of Doctor Who comes to a close! That was the first time we've critiqued a full season of the show since Flux in 2021. As a result, we've been a bit quieter on Patreon as we brought you the weekly livestreams, but we'...
📝 SHOW NOTES | ‘The Legend of Ruby Sunday’ (spoilers!)
Okay. So. That was an episode of Doctor Who.Our live show starts at 8pm UK time this evening, but here are Billy’s rough notes following the midnight/midday drop of the pre-finale ‘The Legend of Ruby Sunday’.Kate, Rose, Morris, a new character called Harriet, Vlinx, Ibrahim, etc, in situ at UN...
EXCLUSIVE | ✨ Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder Wellington
Here we are! An exclusive look around Tākina Wellington's brand new exhibition. The good Doctor has piloted their TARDIS to New Zealand's capital city and we were given press access to everything it had to offer.I am working on a full write-up on the exhibition for a certain magazine, so I&...
✨ Worlds of Wonder: Quick Thoughts
Hey gang,So, the Worlds of Wonder exhibition opened its doors to the press and public yesterday across two special preview events. At 9am, media were allowed in for a hands-off free run at all of the exhibits, with time to photograph, film and interact with everything it had to offer. At 5:30pm, VIP...
✨ COMING SOON | Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder (Ngā Ao Mīharo) EXCLUSIVE!
Howdy folks,In November, just prior to the 60th Anniversary Specials hitting our screens, Billy chanced his arm and got in touch with the Wellington tourist board to see if they'd let one-half of RoD run amok in Tākina, Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre. Unbelievably, they said yes.Do...
❓ RoD Q&A #12: The Gayest Day of the Year
It's our final stop before Season One hits the airwaves! 🤩 Matt and Billy discuss Bottom, Jon Pertwee in a corset, the latest news, rumours and SPOILERS! and life after Disney...NOTE: Matt's mic is a bit shonky in this vid.Thanks for all your questions guys. This won't be the last Pat...
❓ Call for Questions! (RoD Patreon Q&A #12)
Hey RoD-Fam!It's been a while since we A'd your Q's, so drop some queries in the comments below this post about anything you fancy and we'll endeavor to deliver some scintillating responses in next week's Patreon exclusive Q&A. It's our final stop before new Doctor Whohits ou...
⏰ EARLY-ISH ACCESS | Ep80. Season 1 Predictions
Ep is already out on podcast services, but here’s the video version a little early!- RoD 💜💚
COMMENTARY | ✨ Doctor Who Night (1999)
Skits, docs, Mafioso Sylvester McCoy and Tom Baker running amok in a children's playground. It's Doctor Who Night 1999.Come with us for a trip down memory lane were we discuss fuckers with equity cards, Sevans Models, Matt's Uncle and the full-blooded nostalgia generated by this fantasti...
⏰ EARLY ACCESS | Ep79. The Ambassadors of Death
Tomorrow’s RoD today!Don your space helmets and count your beans, it’s The Ambassadors…OF *twang*DEATH*twang*!- RoD 💜💚
🎶 The NEW RoD Theme (2024 Remix) ft. TWANG!
Hey all!From Ep79. The Ambassadors of Death, we'll be using a new mix of the RoD theme that debuted last year alongside Dave Burgess' fantastic title sequence. FYI, since then, Patreon content has used a slightly reworked edit with additional sound effects, don't know if anyone's not...
🔴 A View To A Kill (1985) | DOUBLE-0-RoD 002
Like a racehorse put out to pasture, should they have turned Roger Moore into glue before this movie even started filming? What A View...To A Kill!When James Bond recovers a Soviet microchip from a dead British agent, he follows a trail that leads him to the scheming Max Zorin (Christopher Walken). ...
⏰ EARLY ACCESS | Ep78. Trailer & Episode Title Reactions
ANOTHER trailer? We’re eating good. We’re talking TARDISes, acid, Ozzy Osbourne, udon noodles and everything else that makes Doctor Who great. - RoD 💜💚
⭐ RoDate! | What's Occurin'? (01/04/2024)
All right party people?It's been a while since our last update, so let's fill you all in on what's been going down in RoD-Towers.Where is A View To A Kill?Short answer - half done, sat on Billy's hard drive. Long answer...Since August 2021, we've been producing the podcast every ...
⏰ EARLY ACCESS | Ep76. Air Date Debate & Aliens Of London/World War Three
It wouldn’t be a new RoD without it being ready the moment some big news breaks. Here’s this week’s ep, minus Moff talk.Also, we’re holding off on dropping Double-0-RoD 002. A View To A Kill until next Thursday!- RoD 💜💚
🇫🇷 Mr. Aubergine | DOUBLE-0-RoD (A View To A Kill preview)
Hey RoDers!Our second instalment in the Double-0-RoD series was due out today, but between bereavements, work, illness, engagements and general life fatigue, it isn't ready to go just yet! It's the most intensive edit we've done and we want it to be perfect.But fear not! Here's a sho...
PREVIEW | A View To A Kill (Double-0-RoD 002)
A look at the intro we’ve cooked up for our next 007 adventure, 1985’s A View To A Kill. The 8-bit Bond theme is from the Commodore 64 version of the film’s tie-in video game.- RoD 💜💚
🤖 TIER LIST | Cyberman Designs (1966 - 2020)
In their most homoerotic video to date (surprisingly), the RoD Bois discuss the ultimate in masculine form - by ranking every single Cyberman design.Thanks to Chris Clark for suggesting this topic! We've been loving the Tier Lists lately, so if you fancy suggesting any for us to tackle on Patreo...
