Alienating the Audience
A podcast by Andrew Heaton
151 Episodes
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If Sociopaths Had Super Powers: The Boys
Published: 4/11/2023 -
But What if We Swapped Brains?
Published: 4/5/2023 -
Only You Can Save JFK - Stephen King's "11/22/63"
Published: 3/28/2023 -
How Time Travel Works in "Interstellar"
Published: 3/20/2023 -
Every Single Star Trek Android, in Erratic, Sloppy Order
Published: 3/16/2023 -
Dark Side of "Moon"
Published: 3/6/2023 -
Why the Jedi Order Failed
Published: 2/27/2023 -
Maoists and Space Aliens
Published: 2/20/2023 -
The Mirror Universe in Star Trek
Published: 2/13/2023 -
“Her” is the Ultimate Breakup Film
Published: 2/6/2023 -
Dilbert Meets Orwell in "Severance"
Published: 1/31/2023 -
Only Watch "Flash Gordon" on Acid
Published: 1/23/2023 -
Hollywood Sermonizing vs. Good Storytelling
Published: 1/19/2023 -
Andor Loves Public Choice Theory
Published: 1/9/2023 -
Moriarty on a Starship
Published: 4/14/2022 -
"The Prisoner" is Deliciously Campy
Published: 3/24/2022 -
How to Write Kickass Science Fiction
Published: 3/3/2022 -
"The Whistler"
Published: 3/2/2022 -
Of Goblins and Autism
Published: 2/24/2022 -
Scottish Starfleet Draft Picks
Published: 2/17/2022
Andrew Heaton and an army of nerds plunge deep, deep into films, books, and TV shows to ask: what's science fiction really about? What is The Twilight Zone really exploring? What are the underlying themes of Star Trek? What is the worldview of Star Wars? Also sometimes Heaton performs comedy on other planets.