Alienating the Audience

A podcast by Andrew Heaton

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144 Episodes

  1. What Makes a Terrible Sidekick

    Published: 10/11/2021
  2. Plot Holes!

    Published: 9/22/2021
  3. It's Time to Watch Babylon 5

    Published: 9/9/2021
  4. Children of Men

    Published: 8/26/2021
  5. We Are Legion, We Are Bob

    Published: 8/12/2021
  6. The Giant Universe of Doctor Who

    Published: 7/29/2021
  7. Jordan Morris on Satire in a Dome

    Published: 7/27/2021
  8. Los Angeles is Hideous

    Published: 7/13/2021
  9. False Memories in Science Fiction

    Published: 7/8/2021
  10. Logan's Run is Afraid of Baby Boomers

    Published: 6/24/2021
  11. M. R. Carey on Hopeful Dystopias

    Published: 6/10/2021
  12. The Bioethics of “Gattaca”

    Published: 5/27/2021
  13. Andy Weir on "Project Hail Mary"

    Published: 5/13/2021
  14. Jedi Warriors and Islamic Mysticism

    Published: 4/29/2021
  15. Kurt Vonnegut Hated War

    Published: 4/12/2021
  16. Galaxy Quest is the Greatest Sci-fi Comedy, Ever

    Published: 4/1/2021
  17. The Time-Backwards Robot Monster

    Published: 3/18/2021
  18. Darth Vader is a 19th Century Supervillain

    Published: 3/4/2021
  19. Watchmen Part 2: The Greenwood Massacre

    Published: 2/25/2021
  20. Watchmen's Fake Psychic Squid Attack

    Published: 2/18/2021

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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.