595 Episodes

  1. 35. Daniel Abraham / The Game of Thrones TV Show

    Published: 4/28/2011
  2. 34. Alan Dean Foster / The Predator Movies and Animal Characters

    Published: 4/13/2011
  3. 33. Water Wars Author Cameron Stracher / Dystopian Fiction

    Published: 3/31/2011
  4. 32. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson / Astronomy in Science Fiction

    Published: 3/17/2011
  5. 31. Superman Writer Chris Roberson / Superheroes

    Published: 2/24/2011
  6. 30. Science Writer Jennifer Ouellette / TV Science Fiction

    Published: 2/10/2011
  7. 29. Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game) / Wizards

    Published: 2/3/2011
  8. 28. Author and Transgender Activist Jennifer Finney Boylan / Monsters

    Published: 1/17/2011
  9. 27. Ron Gilbert (The Secret of Monkey Island) / Adventure Games

    Published: 12/15/2010
  10. 26. Greg Bear / Alien Invasion

    Published: 12/3/2010
  11. 25. Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead Comic Books) / Zombies

    Published: 11/18/2010
  12. 24. Charles Yu / Time Travel

    Published: 11/3/2010
  13. 23. Catherynne M. Valente / New Writers and Pulp Era Mars and Venus

    Published: 10/20/2010
  14. 22. George R. R. Martin (A Game of Thrones) / A Song of Ice and Fire

    Published: 10/6/2010
  15. 21. Nnedi Okorafor / Africa in Fantasy and Science Fiction

    Published: 5/24/2010
  16. 20. Geoengineering with Eli Kintisch / Terraforming

    Published: 5/17/2010
  17. 19. YA Author Robin Wasserman / Consciousness Transference

    Published: 5/8/2010
  18. 18. Eric Garcia (Repo Men) / Total Recall, Robocop 2, and The Running Man

    Published: 5/3/2010
  19. 17. Naomi Novik on "Master and Commander with Dragons" / Dragons

    Published: 4/26/2010
  20. 16. Geek Rock Star Jonathan Coulton / Geek Music

    Published: 4/19/2010

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