Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

The Star Wars Memories author looks back on one of my favorite princesses.  Subscribe To Sci-Fi Talk Plus at https://scifitalkplus.supercast.com/

Today, I have the pleasure of conversing with Michael C. Bland, author behind the gripping book series starting with The Price of Safety. Imagine a world where a father, entangled in the web of a surveillance society he helped create, must protect his daughter after she commits a heinous crime. In this episode, Michael shares his inspiration for this chilling dystopian scenario, discusses the evolution of his trilogy, and reflects on the complex moral dilemmas his characters face. We'll also touch on the impact of technology on our lives and the thematic depth that Michael weaves into his narratives. Whether you're a fan of audiobooks, ebooks, or the tactile joy of a book, Michael's work is sure to captivate you. Stay tuned as we explore this fascinating intersection of technology, surveillance, and human connection on Sci-Fi Talk. Subscribe To Sci-Fi Talk Plus

In this episode of the Sci-Fi Talk Podcast, host Tony Tellado interviews composer Atli Örvarsson, who worked on the scoring for the series Silo. Atli talks about creating the main theme for the show, incorporating different elements like piano, choir, and orchestra. He also discusses the challenges of scoring intense scenes and finding the right balance between music and sound effects. Atli shares his approach to composing for quieter moments and the importance of being sparse and minimalistic. He mentions the use of manipulated sounds to create a unique and futuristic atmosphere. The conversation also touches on Atli's creative process and his tendency to step out of his comfort zone when composing. Overall, it offers insights into the world of TV scoring and the artistic choices made in creating the musical landscape for Silo. Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus with a one year free trial and a low monthly forever rice

Interviews include my part in the Rebecca Ferguson roundtable plus conversations with Tim Robbins, Harriet Walker, Avi Nash plus novelist Hugh Howey and Executive Producer Graham Yost. Subscriber version has complete Rebecca Ferguson roundtable Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus with a one year free trial and a low monthly forever rice

My special guest: the multi-talented Gabrielle Ruiz. From her roots as a dancer and singer to her blossoming voice acting career, Gabrielle is here to talk about her portrayal of the Vulcan character T'Lyn on Star Trek: Lower Decks. Join us as we explore her journey, her meticulous approach to voicing a Vulcan, and the experience of being part of such an iconic franchise. Plus, hear about fan reactions and the joy of seeing her character come to cosplay life  at conventions. Stay tuned for an engaging conversation on this Trek Tuesday episode of Sci-Fi Talk Podcast! Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus For A Year Free Trial Period

This director has has made 47 features, worked on 29 series, and over 160 TV credits. We chat about his days working on Van Helsing, Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda, Earth Final Conflict plus his latest projects. Subscribe To Sci-Fi Talk Plus   

In this episode Sci-Fi Talk , host Tony Tellado interviews Jane Petrie, the costume designer for the television series "Foundation." Jane shares how her experience working on "The Crown" prepared her for the scale and speed of production in "Foundation." She talks about the evolving role of costume designers in the mobile and location-based film industry. Tony and Jane discuss the unique challenge of joining an established series and the need to create fresh identities for each season, given the 150-year time jump in "Foundation." They also delve into the design process for the Cleons' costumes and the use of armor in the show. Jane explains how she incorporates different materials and techniques, including leather, 3D modeling, and millinery, to create a futuristic yet functional look.    Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus with a one year free trial and a low monthly forever price

A chat with editor James Aquilone about this new horror anthology on Kickstarter that will be available hard cover and as a comic featuring illustrations by J.K. Woodward Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus with a one year free trial and a low monthly forever price

A conversation with creator of a short  horror series about people encounterng the unknown. Subscribe to Sci-Fi Talk Plus Free Trial For One Year

Concluding list of Halloween flicks to see but not alone.This list has from Malcom McMilian has his seven Horror and Thrillers that you can't stream Subscribe To Sci-Fi Talk Plus