Earth Station One Episode 60 – There be pirates aplenty, ARRRRRR

On this week show we will take about the Pirates of the Caribbean series of films and then we review the newest episode of Doctor Who, the Neil Gaiman penned story called “The Doctor Wife.”

Join us for an episode so big we had to call it ESO Episode 60 There be pirates aplenty, ARRRRRR

Table of Contents
0:00:00 Intro / Welcome
0:02:40 Rants & Raves – Action Comics 900, Driving through Disaster
0:16:15 Pirates of the Caribbean
0;51:05 Doctor Who: The Doctor’s Wife
1:19:09 Khan Report
1:30:36 ESO Shout Outs
1:36:31 Show Close

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Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green and Michelle Pfeiffer star in the eerie, big-screen production inspired by the cult daytime soap created by Dan Curtis. Dark Shadows originally ran on ABC from 1966-’71. The rumor cauldron on this ghostly spectacle peaked last year when Burton and company signed on and casting whispers filtered through the midnight air, but never anything about the screenplay …

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