595 Episodes

  1. 55. Michael Chabon / John Carter Movie Review

    Published: 07/03/2012
  2. 54. Epic Fantasy Author Robin Hobb / Epic Fantasy (with Saladin Ahmed)

    Published: 22/02/2012
  3. 53. William Gibson (Neuromancer) / Cyberpunk (with Seth Dickinson)

    Published: 08/02/2012
  4. 52. Ian McDonald / Upcoming Movie Adaptations 2

    Published: 14/01/2012
  5. 51. Brian Selznick (The Invention of Hugo Cabret) / Upcoming Movie Adaptations 1

    Published: 10/01/2012
  6. 50. Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club) / The Devil and Hell

    Published: 05/12/2011
  7. 49. R. A. Salvatore / Dungeons & Dragons (with James L. Sutter co-creator of Pathfinder)

    Published: 17/11/2011
  8. 48. Lev Grossman (The Magicians) / A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin Book Review

    Published: 04/11/2011
  9. 47. Neal Stephenson (Snow Crash) / Computer RPG Design (with Keith Burgun)

    Published: 21/10/2011
  10. 46. Richard Dawkins (The God Delusion) / Atheism and Science Fiction

    Published: 14/10/2011
  11. 45. Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files) / Nerd-Bashing

    Published: 30/09/2011
  12. 44. Charlaine Harris / Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, and Dexter

    Published: 16/09/2011
  13. 43. China Miéville / The New Weird

    Published: 02/09/2011
  14. 42. Eoin Colfer / Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    Published: 19/08/2011
  15. 41. Robot Expert Daniel H. Wilson / The Terminator Movies

    Published: 28/07/2011
  16. 40. Genevieve Valentine / Bad Movies

    Published: 14/07/2011
  17. 39. Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead) / Humorous Fantasy and Science Fiction

    Published: 30/06/2011
  18. 38. Ken Denmead of GeekDad / Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?

    Published: 16/06/2011
  19. 37. Ellen Kushner of the Interstitial Arts Salon / Bias Against Fantasy

    Published: 02/06/2011
  20. 36. Mary Roach, author of Packing for Mars / Horror in Outer Space

    Published: 12/05/2011

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