Podcast Episodes
Back to Search586. Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits Part 2 Review (with Tom Gerencer)
Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the second half of book Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits. Stories discussed: "On the Downhill Side" (2:34), "Paladin of the Lost Hour" (12:00), "The Beast That Shouted …
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago
585. Philip Gelatt Interview
Philip Gelatt joins us to discuss writing the hard science fiction film The Europa Report and the animated sword & sorcery film The Spine of Night. Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporte…
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
584. The Making of Secret Level (with J.T. Petty)
J.T. Petty joins us to discuss serving as executive producer on the new Amazon series Secret Level, a collection of animated shorts set in the worlds of popular video games. Ad-free episodes are avai…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
583. Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits Part 1 Review (with Tom Gerencer)
Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the first half of the book Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits, edited by J. Michael Straczynski. Stories discussed: "'Repent Harlequin,' Said the Ticktockman" (13:08), "I…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago
582. The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe Review
James Wynn and Craig Brewer, hosts of the ReReading Wolfe podcast, join us to discuss Gene Wolfe’s classic novel The Fifth Head of Cerberus, about two planets that may or may not be inhabited by shap…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
581. Andrew Niccol Movies
Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Tom Gerencer join us to discuss the movies Gattaca, The Truman Show, Simone, In Time, and Anon, all of which were written by Andrew Niccol. Time stamps: Gattaca (11:…
Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago
580. New Mexico Science Fiction Writers (with Melinda M. Snodgrass)
Melinda M. Snodgrass joins us to discuss the New Mexico Mafia, a tight-knit community of fantasy & science fiction writers that formed in New Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s, a group that included Geor…
Published on 1 year ago
579. The Future of Demographic Collapse (with Malcolm Collins)
Malcolm Collins, co-host of the Based Camp podcast, joins us to discuss future scenarios involving demographic collapse, genetic engineering, and AI. Ad-free episodes are available to our paid suppor…
Published on 1 year ago
578. Terminator Zero Season 1 Review
Daniel H. Wilson and Zach Chapman join us to discuss the Netflix series Terminator Zero, an animated spinoff of the classic films Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Ad-free episodes are avail…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
577. The Best of Roger Zelazny Review (with Tom Gerencer)
Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the book The Best of Roger Zelazny, part of the SF Masterworks series of science fiction classics. Stories discussed: "Corrida" (20:04), "LOKI 72181" (24:05), "The Do…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago