Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky

Lazy Doctor Who

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Steven Schapansky (Radio Free Skaro, The Memory Cheats) and Erika Ensign (Verity!, Total Party Kill) are married Doctor Who fans (who also co-produce a fiction podcast for Uncanny Magazine). This is a podcast where they watch every Doctor Who story ever made, from start to finish. Each episode is recorded live on a red couch. No, they have no “schedule”. They’re lazy. Want proof? Check out this fab listener-created spreadsheet of episode releases. Follow on Mastodon @LazyDoctorWho@zeppelin.flights and Bluesky @lazydoctorwho@bsky.social or email at lazydoctorwho@gmail.com.

Author

Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky

Category

Tv

Podcast website

www.theincomparable.com

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

259: Planet of the Spiders - 6 14.02.2025

Erika and Steven complete the Pertwee era, and it’s a bittersweet farewell! Against all odds, Erika is genuinely sad to see ol’ Pert go! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

258: Planet of the Spiders - 4-5 13.02.2025

Steven and Erika continue podcasting from the Gallifrey One hotel and approach the end of both the Pertwee era and the new-to-Erika era of Doctor Who. It’s bittersweet! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

257: Planet of the Spiders - 2-3 12.02.2025

Erika and Steven watch two episodes of Doctor Who, and stuff even happens in one of them! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

256: Planet of the Spiders - 1 11.02.2025

Steven and Erika are in LA (early) for Gallifrey One, and what better way to prep for a Doctor Who convention than to watch some of that very show? Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

255: The Monster of Peladon - 6 30.12.2024

Erika and Steven complete the penultimate Pertwee story! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

254: The Monster of Peladon - 4-5 29.12.2024

Steven and Erika quite like “The Monster of Peladon”! We said what we said! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

253: The Monster of Peladon - 2-3 29.12.2024

Erika and Steven continue Erika’s journey of discovery of “The Monster of Peladon” with slightly(?) less talk about “The Space Pirates.” Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

252: The Monster of Peladon - 1 29.12.2024

Steven and Erika start another new-to-Erika story, which is going well…so far! Oh, and once again they end up taking about “The Space Pirates.” (We swear we’re not doing it on purpose!) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

251: Death to the Daleks - 4 02.09.2024

Erika and Steven dispense with the saxophones and somehow end up talking about “The Space Pirates.” Again. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

250: Death to the Daleks - 2-3 21.08.2024

Steven and Erika discuss saxophones and floor tiles. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

249: Death to the Daleks - 1 02.07.2024

Erika and Steven start another story that is new to Erika. Not new to Erika? Daleks. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

248: Invasion of the Dinosaurs - 6 01.07.2024

Steven and Erika complete one of the few remaining entirely new-to-Erika stories, and it’s a great big hit — even with the silly, sometimes-adorable, rubber dinos! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

247: Invasion of the Dinosaurs - 4-5 01.07.2024

Erika and Steven are enjoying this story very much, and also get briefly distracted by Kitten Academy hi-jinks. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

246: Invasion of the Dinosaurs - 2-3 01.07.2024

Steven and Erika ROAR their approval for this great Sarah story! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

245: Invasion - 1 10.05.2024

Erika and Steven start a new-to-Erika story that makes up in atmosphere what it lacks in special effects. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

244: The Time Warrior - 4 12.02.2024

Steven and Erika finish off an epic day of podcasting by finishing off The Time Warrior! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

243: The Time Warrior - 2-3 12.02.2024

Erika and Steven maybe agree on this story more than Erika thought. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

242: The Time Warrior - 1 12.02.2024

Steven and Erika dive headlong into season 11 and a story they (for a change) don’t really agree on! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

241: The Green Death - 6 11.02.2024

Erika and Steven complete “The Green Death”, season 10, the Jo Grant era, and this style of opening/closing credits. Many endings! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

240: The Green Death - 4-5 11.02.2024

Steven and Erika get depressed about capitalism and picky (then less picky) about mispronunciations. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

239: The Green Death - 2-3 14.01.2024

Erika and Steven love Bert, like Fell, appreciate Cliff, are mixed on maps, and clearly need supper. Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

238: The Green Death 1 01.10.2023

Steven and Erika are back in the (green, glowing) saddle again. This story makes Erika sad. For multiple reasons. But they vow to get through it! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

237: Planet of the Daleks 5-6 13.06.2023

Erika and Steven finally finish this story, exactly one year after we started it — on Erika’s birthday! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

236: Planet of the Daleks 3-4 12.06.2023

This rollicking adventure continues to rollick along. Join us for excited chatter about fun moments and purple blankets! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

235: Planet of the Daleks 2 29.05.2023

It’s been a while, but we’re still on goopy Spiridon, this time, with barbecue sauce! Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky.

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