Author Archives: Jono

About Jono

ZEUS PLUG - A New Zealand Doctor Who micro-zine

Battle of the Seasons – Quarterfinals

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Jono

It’s on to the quarterfinals, as we aim to find out which season of Doctor Who was the best ever…  SEASON 13 VS SEASON 17 How do you like your eggs done? Sunny-side up or hard-yolk Gothic? It’s all a … Continue reading →

Posted in BATTLE OF THE SEASONS | 3 Comments

The Joy of Sets

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Jono

Let’s talk about sets, baby… or more importantly one particular boxset that graced our shores last month. New Beginnings is quite quite brilliant, not only because of the arc of the stories contained within, but also because of the wealth … Continue reading →

Posted in BLOG EXCLUSIVES | 1 Comment

Battle of the Seasons – Round Two

Posted on May 16, 2007 by Jono

16 seasons made it through the first brutal round to find the best season of Doctor Who ever. Now they go head to head… SEASON 1 VS SEASON 14 An intriguing face-off. In Season 1 we have adventures that neatly … Continue reading →

Posted in BATTLE OF THE SEASONS | 2 Comments

The Welcome Return of the Moustache Twirl

Posted on May 14, 2007 by Jono

I got seriously excited by the latest trailer for the second half of Series 3, so excited in fact that we’ve spent most of the last week posting about it. And whilst scarecrows, Derek Jacobi and Captain Jack are all … Continue reading →

Posted in EDITORIALS | Leave a comment

Back Into The Fold

Posted on May 10, 2007 by Jono

Even though the paper version of Zeus Plug has gone the way of Dodo, we’re happy to say that Zeus Blog continues the tradition of a neatly folded read. Now, thanks to the technical abilities of Mr Enright, some of … Continue reading →

Posted in BLOG EXCLUSIVES | 5 Comments

9 Things about the New Trailer

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Jono

It’s just over a minute long, but there’s loads to take in during the latest trailer, previewing the last 7 episodes of Series 3. Here’s a few notes that we’ve come up with: FROM: Most likely, given the timeframe, Human … Continue reading →

Posted in BLOG EXCLUSIVES | 1 Comment

Dalek, I don’t love you no more

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Jono

There was a time when the Dalek stories were the ones to look out for each season, especially during the new series. Their appearances in Dalek, and the two series finales have been must-sees. As such, it was surprising to … Continue reading →

Posted in SERIES 3 REVIEWS | Leave a comment

Coming (not) soon (enough!)

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Jono

I love a good tease! The latest Coming Soon trailer is a doozy – action, explosions, Jumping Jack, Derek Jacobi, burning eyes, scarecrows and perhaps most importantly a real indication that the second half of this season is going to … Continue reading →

Posted in BLOG EXCLUSIVES | 2 Comments

Posted on April 30, 2007 by Jono

Some are classics, some are dogs, some are wildly different. But when it comes down to it, which season shines through as Doctor Who’s Best. Season. Ever? WILDCARDS So there haven’t been 32 seasons… to make this crazy game work, … Continue reading →

Posted in BATTLE OF THE SEASONS | 3 Comments

We Should Be So Lucky…

Posted on April 24, 2007 by Jono

I’ll admit that when I first read on Outpost Gallifrey this week that Kylie Minogue was to star in the 2007 Christmas Special, my heart did sink a little. I mean, the idea of a pop star with little acting … Continue reading →

Posted in EDITORIALS | 18 Comments