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Ian McArdell

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The CultBox Podcast Roundup – May 2023

Cheer up Kendall, here’s the Podcast Roundup for May 2023 – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox.  Our picks this month, in no particular order, are… Back to One Ep 253 – Jon Voight Host Peter Rinaldi talks to the legendary actor John Voight about his acting career and his approach to roles. It’s … >

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The Witcher – Season 5 confirmed

The show’s future seems secure as Season 5 of The Witcher heads into production soon after Season 4.  Netflix may have a reputation for wielding the axe, but it appears The Witcher has the streamer’s full confidence. Thanks to a recent interview with Deadline, the show’s casting director has confirmed the fifth season heads into … >

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Succession finale – Brian Cox speaks and behind the scenes

After four seasons and thirty-nine episodes, the fate of Waystar Royco is finally settled.  It’s been a compelling run, but the Succession finale finally delivered an answer to the question inherent in the show’s title. The fourth season has been full of twists and turns, and the show’s 88-minute closer ‘With Open Eyes’ did not … >

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Citadel – Season 2 confirmed with Joe Russo directing all episodes

Amazon Studios’ spy thriller is making a big international splash for Prime Video. Prime Video’s Citadel, about the amnesiac former agents of an independent global spy agency, has become a massive hit for the streamer. The series, headlined by Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, with Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville, is Prime Video’s second … >

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Daleks! Genesis of Terror – Doctor Who The Lost Stories audio review

Big Finish explore Terry Nation’s original plans for the story which became the classic Genesis of the Daleks.  Over the years, audio producers Big Finish have breathed life into numerous lost Doctor Who Stories. Drawing on a variety of sources, such as unmade scripts and proposed storylines which never entered production, they’ve unearthed some gems … >

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The Tomorrow People – two publications celebrate the 50th anniversary

Two volumes of the show’s Look-In comics as well as a new The Tomorrow People novel.  2023 is the 50th anniversary year of The Tomorrow People. The series, an ITV rival to Doctor Who, saw teens “breaking out” with powers such as telekinesis, telepathy and teleportation. Additionally, they found themselves tasked with helping humanity on its … >

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