

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi
Tony Tellado
Where Imagination Meets What It Means To Be Human
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Apr 9, 2025 • 31min
Barry Bostwick
From 2016, Talented actor talks about his role in Skirtschasers and his other webseries, Inside The Extras Studio. He also speaks quite candidly on the shadowcasts of Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 20min
Trek Tuesday Special Volume 2
This episode has Glenn Dakin author of Star Trek Nerd Search Quibbles With Tribbles. Jason Matthew Smith talks director Justin Linn. Plus he reflects on losing two members of the Trek family in Anton Yelchin and Leonard Nimoy. Jonathan Frakes talks Star Trek First Contact, his cast and directing other Star Trek shows,
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Apr 7, 2025 • 32min
Major Thomas: The Rise of a Humble Hero in Comics
Welcome to Sci-Fi Talk Podcast Plus! In today's episode, we're delving into the creative mind of Omar Morales, a remarkable storyteller and Guinness Book of World Records holder for the largest comic book. Omar's latest graphic novel, "Major Thomas," explores the incredible journey of a Mexican American farm worker who transcends his humble beginnings to become an astronaut on the first hyperspace mission. With artwork by Serge Akuna and Mal Mora, "Major Thomas" is a Comixology original that's sure to captivate fans of sci-fi, fantasy, and comics. We'll discuss how Omar's personal inspirations from real-life stories and films like "Gattaca" shaped this graphic novel, all while celebrating the diverse, all-Latino creative team behind the project. Tune in as we explore how "Major Tomas" reflects the human spirit and perseverance, highlighting the theme of rising from humble origins to achieve greatness.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 31min
Professional Reviews For Indie Authors From Maverick Independent Book Reviews
I chat with author Jessica Powers who started Maverick to help indie authors get that coveted professional review. We go over the benefits and some of the other services that Maverick offers. We also chat about her work with African authors and bringing their work world wide.
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Jide Martin African Superheroes Interview

Apr 3, 2025 • 15min
Explore Weekly Has A Loss Of A Great Actor, Cinema Con, Green Lantern, Dune 3, And Black Mirror
This episode looks at the passing of Val Kilmer, Cinema Con coverage, Nathan Fillion reprises his Green Lantern role, Jason Momoa returns in Dune 3, Black Mirror season seven news and much more. Lists include Aliens posing as humans and Apple TV must see sci-fi shows.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 28min
Robert Jordan On Wheel Of Time's Journey
1994 sitdown with this award winning author talking about his Wheel Of Time series and the latest at the time The Lord Of Chaos. NY Times Best Selling Author that spawned a series of books and a streaming series. Hear it from the creator himself.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 24min
Trek Tuesday Special Edition On Picard And Strange New Worlds
Complete interview with Star Trek Picard show runner Terry Matalas after season three. Bonus: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Paul Wesley, Jess Bush and more on Strange New Worlds.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 26min
Inside the Detailed Costume Designs of Middle Earth's Inhabitants with Luca Mosca
A special treat as we dive into the world of costume design with the talented Luca Mosca, who has designed costumes for blockbuster films like John Wick. Luca recently took on the monumental task of designing for Amazon's "Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power" second season. In our conversation, we'll explore the intricate art of costume breakdown, the cultural and historical influences in his designs, and how costumes play a critical role in bringing character and setting to life. Whether it's making orc costumes look authentically battle-worn or infusing desert dwellers' outfits with the hues of their surroundings, Luca's work showcases the meticulous detail and storytelling woven into every thread. Join us for an inside look at how these incredible costumes help shape the fantastical world of Middle Earth and stay tuned as we learn more about the creative journey that transforms actors into the iconic characters we adore.1
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Mar 28, 2025 • 24min
Time Capsule 410 Insights: Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Power And More
In episode 410, we delve into the creative process behind some of your favorite sci-fi, fantasy, and comic book stories. Tony Tellado as he speaks with a diverse group of creative minds, including Omar Morales discussing his graphic novel "Major Thomas," which interweaves personal heritage with interstellar adventure. Jessica Powers provides insight into the world of independent book reviews and the significance of obtaining professional reviews to elevate author visibility in today’s crowded literary market. Adding to the richness of this episode, Luka Mosca shares intriguing details about costume design in the series Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power. Moreover, enjoy a nostalgic trip with actors Missy Pyle and Enrico Colantoni as they reminisce about the making of the beloved film, Galaxy Quest. Concluding this time capsule are Zoe Robbins and Madeline Madden, stars of The Wheel of Time, who discuss the powerful sisterly bond between their characters on screen.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 12min
Explore Weekly Has News On Lanterns, Crystal Lake, Summer Movies, And James Bond Producers
This weeks news has The Mummy, Lanterns and Crystal Lake castings, Fandango list of the most anticipate summer movies, James Bond producing team announced, new Asian horror and much more.
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