Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast
A podcast by David Barr Kirtley

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590 Episodes
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589. Dune Prophecy Season 1 Review (with Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Rajan Khanna)
Published: 22/03/2025 -
588. The Urth of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe Book Club (with James Wynn, Craig Brewer)
Published: 11/03/2025 -
587. Movie Review: Dark City, Strange Days, The Thirteenth Floor, Looker, Alphaville
Published: 23/02/2025 -
586. Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits Part 2 (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 05/02/2025 -
585. Philip Gelatt, writer of The Europa Report and The Spine of Night
Published: 02/01/2025 -
584. The Making of Secret Level (with J.T. Petty)
Published: 22/12/2024 -
583. Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits Part 1 (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 15/12/2024 -
582. The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe Book Club (with James Wynn, Craig Brewer)
Published: 30/11/2024 -
581. Andrew Niccol Movies: Gattaca, The Truman Show, Simone, In Time, Anon
Published: 19/11/2024 -
580. The New Mexico Mafia (with Melinda M. Snodgrass)
Published: 03/11/2024 -
579. The Future of Demographic Collapse (with Malcolm Collins)
Published: 20/10/2024 -
578. Terminator Zero Season 1 Review (with Daniel H. Wilson, Zach Chapman)
Published: 06/10/2024 -
Paternity Leave
Published: 07/09/2024 -
577. The Best of Roger Zelazny (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 25/08/2024 -
576. Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein Book Club (with Lisa Yaszek, John Kessel, Robby Soave)
Published: 11/08/2024 -
575. Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Anthony Ha, Sara Lynn Michener)
Published: 27/07/2024 -
574. A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge Book Club (with Seth Dickinson, Abby Goldsmith, Mercurio D. Rivera)
Published: 12/07/2024 -
573. Robert Charles Wilson on Science Fiction and Atheism
Published: 01/07/2024 -
572. Scavengers Reign Season 1 Review (with Andrea Kail, Zach Chapman, Mercurio D. Rivera)
Published: 14/06/2024 -
571. Civil War Movie Review (with Myke Cole, Michael Livingston)
Published: 02/06/2024
** Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks ** Host David Barr Kirtley, author of the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories, talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Simon Pegg, Bill Nye, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Mechanics. CBC Radio writes, "You may not think a podcast about science fiction and fantasy would be the place to go for political insight, but -- it is. Geek's Guide to the Galaxy manages to be more insightful about politics than many pundits." View a complete list of guests and topics at geeksguideshow.com/episodes/. Listen to the show on YouTube at youtube.com/@geeksguidetothegalaxy to easily skip ahead to our discussion of a particular movie or story.