Since Phil Dyess-Nugent has no actual insights or interesting commentary of his own on 'South Park', he does the obvious, logical thing and quits to take a a job cleaning septic tanks to support his drug habit. Wait, no, sorry, that was a dream I had.

Since Phil Dyess-Nugent has no actual insights or interesting commentary of his own on 'South Park', he does the obvious, logical thing and quits to take a a job cleaning septic tanks to support his drug habit. Wait, no, sorry, that was a dream I had.

Matt Smith vs. Robert Z'Dar. The only time in history where 'War of the Chins' would not be misconstrued as horribly racist…

Matt Smith vs. Robert Z'Dar. The only time in history where 'War of the Chins' would not be misconstrued as horribly racist…

Though I suppose it's played out by this point, I was surprised this episode never mentioned the Doctor's own 'war crimes', particularly when Whithouse touched on the theme so brilliantly in 'School Reunion'.

Though I suppose it's played out by this point, I was surprised this episode never mentioned the Doctor's own 'war crimes', particularly when Whithouse touched on the theme so brilliantly in 'School Reunion'.

"The general take-away was that something so harmless as an
over-the-counter painkiller was so closely related to a drug that caused
massive societal damage."

"The general take-away was that something so harmless as an
over-the-counter painkiller was so closely related to a drug that caused
massive societal damage."

And a nurse. And a nun.

And a nurse. And a nun.

"He talks about how ibuprofen and thalidomide are mirror images of each
other: ibuprofen is a common pain-killer, while thalidomide was a
harmful drug that caused thousands of birth defects."

"He talks about how ibuprofen and thalidomide are mirror images of each
other: ibuprofen is a common pain-killer, while thalidomide was a
harmful drug that caused thousands of birth defects."

Jimmy Thinks You_re Emo, I don't really think it's accurate to say that we only get sensible, streetwise female companions in NuWho. Even from the early years, characters like Barbara and Liz Shaw and Sarah Jane had very good heads on their shoulders. Later companions like Ace practically embody the concept of a…

Jimmy Thinks You_re Emo, I don't really think it's accurate to say that we only get sensible, streetwise female companions in NuWho. Even from the early years, characters like Barbara and Liz Shaw and Sarah Jane had very good heads on their shoulders. Later companions like Ace practically embody the concept of a…

Oh, and before I forget: Spiradon, Kembel, Aridius, Vulcan, & Exxilon. Now that's what we call fan-service…

Oh, and before I forget: Spiradon, Kembel, Aridius, Vulcan, & Exxilon. Now that's what we call fan-service…

I'm pretty sure in the 1996 movie they mentioned that the Seventh Doctor was on his way from Skaro to Gallifrey with the Master's ashes (or snot cobra. Whatever.)

I'm pretty sure in the 1996 movie they mentioned that the Seventh Doctor was on his way from Skaro to Gallifrey with the Master's ashes (or snot cobra. Whatever.)

Oh hell. The mention of Adric just reminded me of Turlough flying the TARDIS.

Oh hell. The mention of Adric just reminded me of Turlough flying the TARDIS.