

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi
Tony Tellado
Where Imagination Meets What It Means To Be Human
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Apr 2, 2024 • 15min
The Legacy of Star Trek Discovery: Diversity, Representation, and Unique Identity
Welcome to another episode of Sci-Fi Talk, this episode, we're diving into the world of Star Trek Discovery as it approaches its final season. Join host Tony Tellado as he speaks with the talented cast and the showrunners to explore the groundbreaking series that reinvigorated the Star Trek universe.
The podcast discusses how the series boldly ventured into the future, bringing back the ideals of the Federation and reshaping the nature of the USS Discovery's mission. With insights from showrunner Alex Kurtzman and Discovery showrunner Michelle Paradise, we uncover the allegorical storytelling that reflects the challenges of our current times.
From the characters' mental and emotional journeys to the unique relationships onboard, we hear from actors like Sonequa Martin Green, Wilson Cruz, Mary Wiseman, Blu Del Barrio, David Ajala, and Doug Jones, shedding light on the personal and professional growth of their respective characters.
In this enlightening discussion, we explore the series' impact on Star Trek history, from its pioneering representation of African American and LGBTQ+ characters to its unique contributions to the Star Trek fandom. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of Star Trek Discovery and its powerful influence on the genre.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 27min
Anastasia Baranova Of ZNation
Talented actor talks playing Addison "Addie" Carver on the SyFy zombie series.

Mar 28, 2024 • 13min
Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Episode 92
This week has Zack Snyder answering his Rebel Moon critics, Late Night With The Devil review, 11 series you can watch that are not Star Trek, and much more.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 48min
Journey To Arrakis Episode 5
Concluding episode with Dune prequel co-writer, Kevin J Anderson. Plus from McMillian audio more from the Dune Audio Book.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 15min
Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Episode 91 - March 21, 2024
News around the net this week includes, Dune killing it at the box office, Star Wars Acolyte update, Civil War, Alex Garland's controversial movie review, and a Star Wars villain passes away.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 14min
X-Files' Mitch Pleggi
From 2018, before the ten episode season was to start, Mitch Pleggi talks about the impact of the series, fandom and Skinner's relationship with Scully and Mulder.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 51min
Journey To Arrakis Episode 4
Kevin J Anderson talks writing the Dune prequels plus another clip from the Dune audio book courtesy of McMillan audio.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 16min
James D'Arcy and William Carlett, Terry O'Quinn and jide Martin On Time Capsule Episode 400
In this episode of Time Capsule. I delve into the captivating world of African comic heroes with Jide Martin, who shares an exciting deal with Universal and the unique features of their original IPs. We then shift gears to discuss the series "Constellation" with stars James D’Arcy and William Carlett, delving into the complexities of their performances and the family dynamics within the show. The episode also takes a thrilling turn as Terry O'Quinn sheds light on his role in the new series "The Walking Dead: The Ones That Live," offering insights into his character and experiences working with the cast.
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Comic Republic

Mar 14, 2024 • 10min
Catching Up With Dune, Murderbot, and House of Dragon: This Week in Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Ep 90
Welcome to Sci-Fi Talk Weekly , In this episode, a dive into the upcoming Dune movie, insights into the shooting of the sandworm sequence, and Stellan Starsgard's experience on set. We also explore Chris Evans' defense of superhero movies, and exciting developments in the world of TV series, including the intriguing Murderbot mysteries and the return of House of Dragon. You won't want to miss the interesting unmade Doctor Who stories and a special offer for free lifetime access to premium content on Sci-Fi Talk Plus.

Mar 12, 2024 • 34min
Jide Martin: Elevating African Narratives Through Comic Republic's Universe
Welcome to another episode of the Sci-Fi Talk Podcast. Today we're delving into the rich tapestry of African storytelling through the lens of comic books with our esteemed guest, Jide Martin of Comic Republic.We'll discover the remarkable ways that Comic Republic is bringing the African experience to life on the page.
Their fully African team of artists and creators are driving change in the African comic space, shaping narratives that are not only entertaining but deeply rooted in African mythology and contemporary issues. With a staff of around 130 people, including a dynamic writing team , Comic Republic has created a spectrum of characters that resonate on a global scale.
I’m particularly excited about Comic Republic’s recent deal with Universal Studios, which promises to bring over 15 IPs to our screens with live-action adaptations that are sure to captivate audiences worldwide. So join us as we explore this universe that's empowering, representing, and resonating with fans on a global stage.
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