

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi
Tony Tellado
Where Imagination Meets What It Means To Be Human
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Mar 19, 2025 • 14min
Uncovering the Mysteries of Silent Planet with Brianna Middleton
Brianna Middleton mentions feeling a kinship with her character convict Niyya due to her role in Silent Planet with themes of isolation and otherness. In what ways do you see these themes being relevant to today's society? She finds that her fellow prisoner might be responsible for the murder of her adoptive alien family. We chat about this and shooting in an isolated location. Episode produced before the rebrand.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 44min
Trek Tuesday Chase Masterson
Journey back in time as Chase talks Star Trek Deep Space Nine then her time bending film, Yesterday Was A Lie plus her Star Trek studded cast film, Unbelievable.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 32min
Unveiling Sci-Fi's Indie Gems: Insights from Rod T. Faulkner
My first episode of the rebrand I catch up with former Everything Geek colleague, Rod T. Faulkner, the creator of the7matrix.com and the Eye of Sci-Fi podcast, to explore Rod's unique focus on web series and short films in the speculative fiction space. They discuss Rod's journey into podcasting, his growth through the years, and his encounters with independent filmmakers from around the globe. Together, they shine a spotlight on some of the most intriguing short films and web series, like "She," "Exile," and "Pantheon," while also diving into broader discussions about the state of beloved franchises like Marvel and Star Wars. Join us for an engaging conversation that celebrates creativity and explores the infinite possibilities of sci-fi storytelling.
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Mar 13, 2025 • 21min
Weekly Episode 125 Has New Sci-Fi Stories: From Alien VR to Return to Skull Island
Welcome to another episode of the Sci-Fi Talk Podcast! This week, we're taking you on a journey through the latest headlines from the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and comics in our special edition, Sci-Fi Talk Weekly, episode 125. Tony Tellado, our esteemed host, begins with a milestone announcement - the podcast is rebranding to "Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi," Get ready as we dive into the expansion of San Diego Comic-Con to Spain, intriguing updates on new series like "Lanterns" starring Nicole Ari Parker, and the much-anticipated return of "Daredevil". We'll also explore Robert Rodriguez's innovative approach to filmmaking with his new indie action studio, Brass Knuckle Films. But that's not all! The team delves into new projects on the horizon, detailed reviews from publications like Variety, and insights into timeless episodes of acclaimed series like Battlestar Galactica and The Twilight Zone.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 19min
Silent Planet: Exploring a Tale of Memory, Guilt, and Human Connection
Writer/director Jeffrey St. Jules has always been captivated by the idea of otherworldly existence. As a child, his imagination ran wild with fantasies of belonging to an alien race and one day returning to his home planet. This dream carried a unique allure that sparked a lifetime fascination with solitude and escapism. In moments of stress and frustration, the notion of leaving the chaotic world behind for a life of solitude on another planet became his ultimate fantasy. That was part of the inspiration for his film, The Silent Planet. We explore more...
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Mar 11, 2025 • 11min
Trek Tuesday Ethan Peck
Compiled from interviews done before Star Trek Discovery Season Two at New York Comic Con, and at the start of season two of Star Trek Strange New Worlds, the actor playing Spock talks about the audition, getting the part, fining his version of the character, and then bring Kirk into the series.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 29min
Marc Bernadin's Adora, An Extraordinary Child
He has written for publications, television with series like Star Trek Picard. He has a graphic novel from Comixology Originals Adora And The Distance. We chat about his work and his Star Trek experience.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 22min
Weekly 124 has Oscar Wins, Bram Stoker Noms, Mayfair Witches Season Finale, And Best Of Data
This episode of Sci-Fi Talk Weekly has some of the Oscar winners, Bram Stoker Award nominees, The Mayfair Witches season finale, Avengers worry, a Jaws Exhibit, We Come In Peace, The Fourth Consort review, and the best of Data list.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 24min
Black Widow On Serial Box
Interview with head writer Lindsay Smith and the voice of Natasha Romanoff, Sara Natochenny.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 26min
Trek Tuesday Linda Park
A vintage conversation with the Star Trek Enterprise actor when the series started. We talk about the challenges in following the Star Trek legacy and her fellow castmates.
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