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Tony Tellado
Where Imagination Meets What It Means To Be Human
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Feb 4, 2025 • 13min
Deep Dive into San's Mirror Universe with James Hiroyuki Liao
In this episode of Sci-Fi Talk Podcast, we're excited to bring you a Trek Tuesday conversation with the talented James Hiroyuki Liao, known for his role as San in Star Trek Section 31. Join host Tony Tellado as they delve into James's experience playing a complex character with ties to Michelle Yeoh's Philippa Georgiou. James shares insights on the preparation and depth of his character, as well as his fascinating perspective on the Star Trek universe. Discover how his upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, and his passion for acting has shaped his journey in the sci-fi realm, and listen in as he recounts his incredible experiences working with star-studded casts in projects like "Presumed Innocent." Plus, get a glimpse into the mind of a true Star Trek enthusiast and the dream come true that was his role in this iconic franchise. So, tune in as we warp into the imaginative and thought-provoking world of Star Trek through the eyes of James Hiroyuki Liao.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 17min
Behind the Voices: Horror Writers Share Their Inspirations and Craft
Welcome to another episode of Sci-Fi Talk Podcast, I have a riveting discussion with filmmaker Phillip Gelatt about his latest project, "First Word on Horror." Unlike typical horror documentaries that focus on films, Gelatt's series shines a spotlight on the writers behind the genre. He brings together a diverse group of authors—including, Elizabeth Hand, Stephen Graham Jones, Laird Barron, Paul Tremblay, and Mariana Enriquez—to discuss their creative processes and how their backgrounds influence their writing.
Join host Tony Tellado as he and Gelatt dive into what makes these writers tick, the common threads in their journeys, and the unique contributions they bring to horror literature.
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Feb 2, 2025 • 4min
Byte Childhood’s End Julian McMahon On Ambition With Aliens
Actor talks about his role in Arthur C Clarke mini-series adaptation in Childhood's End.
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Feb 1, 2025 • 3min
Byte Dave Fillioni
The Star Wars Clone Wars showrunner talks how he wanted to incorporate Ralph McQuarrie's designs into the Clone Wars series.
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Jan 31, 2025 • 21min
Time Capsule 408: Horror Writers, Sci-Fi Worlds, and Documentary Insights
Welcome to another episode of Sci-Fi Talk Podcast. I'm your host, Tony Tellado, and this is Time Capsule episode 408. We start with a sneak peek into First Word on Horror, a series by filmmaker Phil Gelattt. Listen in as he discusses his intriguing interactions with prominent horror writers, exploring their backgrounds and inspirations. Then, author Mina Brower joins us to talk about her new book, "A God of Moonlight and Stardust," a tale that delves deep into the complexities of balancing dark powers and moral compasses.Matt hew Manning is also here to discuss his captivating story featured in John Carpenter's "Tales of Science Fiction: Pause," a narrative where the entire world freezes, except for one man. Documentary filmmaker Dean Alioto talks more of "The Alien Perspective," a film examining UFO cases through the eyes of trained observers like scientists, pilots, and military personnel. We revisit vintage interviews with C. Thomas Howell, who voiced Will Magnus in the animated film "JLA: Gods and Monsters," and Jennifer Morrison, who shares insights about her character in "Once Upon a Time."
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Jan 30, 2025 • 12min
Andrew Lincoln, Greg Nicotero and Melissa McBride
Season six starts with Andrew Lincoln, Greg Nicotero and Melissa MacBride.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 41min
Trek Tuesday Manu Intiraymi
Actor tells me about playing Icheb on Star Trek Voyager and his acting, producing and directing career.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 31min
The Mix 100 - The 90's
My subscriber's choices for the Mix 100 from Sci-Fi Talk Plus, counting up from 100-90 which includes The Walking Dead, Brian Yuzna, Mothherland Fort Salem, Fear The Walking Dead, Star Trek Picard writer, Misha Collins off Supernatural, writer Tim Sheridan Of Batman The Long Halloween, and Code 8's Robbie Amell.
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Jan 26, 2025 • 4min
Byte Dr Amir Val Baker On Time Travel
Did the Avengers get it right in Endgame ? This scientist grades their efforts
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Jan 23, 2025 • 12min
Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Has News on Wheel Of Time, A Vampire Comedy, Ryan Gosling In Star Wars, And More...
There's news on Wheel Of Time's Third Season, William Shatner and Back To The Future cast to get awards, Paul Wesley produces vampire comedy, Ryan Gosling in talks for Star Wars movie, Harry Potter TV series details, Toxie's return and the worst Star Trek Movies.
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