595 Episodes

  1. 95. Scott Lynch (The Lies of Locke Lamora) / Epic Fantasy Series

    Published: 10/12/2013

  2. 94. Margaret Atwood / Political Agendas (with Paolo Bacigalupi)

    Published: 9/21/2013

  3. 93. Ryan North (Dinosaur Comics) / Choose Your Own Adventure Books

    Published: 9/7/2013

  4. 92. NFL Kicker Chris Kluwe / Sports in Science Fiction (with Douglas Cohen)

    Published: 8/24/2013

  5. 91. Felicia Day (The Guild) / YouTube for Geeks (with Cate E. Matthews)

    Published: 8/10/2013

  6. 90. Melissa Marr / Weird Western Movies (with Rajan Khanna)

    Published: 7/20/2013

  7. 89. Lauren Beukes / Psycho Killers (with Ross Lockhart)

    Published: 6/29/2013

  8. 88. Annalee Newitz of io9 / Rationalism in SF (with Julia Galef of Rationally Speaking)

    Published: 6/15/2013

  9. 87. Alaya Dawn Johnson / Star Trek Into Darkness (with Emily Asher-Perrin of Tor.com)

    Published: 6/1/2013

  10. 86. Rick Yancey / SF Podcasts (Sword and Laser, SF Signal, StarShipSofa, Adventures in Sci-Fi Publishing)

    Published: 5/18/2013

  11. 85. Horror Author Joe Hill / Recent Horror Movies (with Brittany Geragotelis)

    Published: 5/4/2013

  12. 84. Austin Grossman / Video Games / "Save Me Plz" read by Mur Lafferty of I Should Be Writing

    Published: 4/17/2013

  13. 83. Self-Publishing Star Hugh Howey / How to Self-Publish (with Tobias Buckell)

    Published: 4/3/2013

  14. 82. Robert J. Sawyer / The Games Workshop "Space Marine" Trademark

    Published: 3/20/2013

  15. 81. Nalo Hopkinson / Weirdest Movies Ever

    Published: 3/6/2013

  16. 80. Gregory Maguire (Wicked) / The Wizard of Oz

    Published: 2/20/2013

  17. 79. Karen Russell / Weirdest Stories Ever (with Lynne M. Thomas of the SF Squeecast)

    Published: 2/6/2013

  18. 78. YA Author Jane Yolen / Swordfights (with Kat Howard)

    Published: 1/23/2013

  19. 77. Brandon Sanderson of Writing Excuses / Robert E. Howard Movies

    Published: 1/9/2013

  20. 76. Philip Pullman / The Hobbit Movie (with Corey Olsen of The Tolkien Professor)

    Published: 12/26/2012

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