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

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588 Episodes
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587. Movie Review: Dark City, Strange Days, The Thirteenth Floor, Looker, Alphaville
Published: 2/23/2025 -
586. Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits Part 2 (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 2/5/2025 -
585. Philip Gelatt, writer of The Europa Report and The Spine of Night
Published: 1/2/2025 -
584. The Making of Secret Level (with J.T. Petty)
Published: 12/22/2024 -
583. Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits Part 1 (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 12/15/2024 -
582. The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe Book Club (with James Wynn, Craig Brewer)
Published: 11/30/2024 -
581. Andrew Niccol Movies: Gattaca, The Truman Show, Simone, In Time, Anon
Published: 11/19/2024 -
580. The New Mexico Mafia (with Melinda M. Snodgrass)
Published: 11/3/2024 -
579. The Future of Demographic Collapse (with Malcolm Collins)
Published: 10/20/2024 -
578. Terminator Zero Season 1 Review (with Daniel H. Wilson, Zach Chapman)
Published: 10/6/2024 -
Paternity Leave
Published: 9/7/2024 -
577. The Best of Roger Zelazny (with Tom Gerencer)
Published: 8/25/2024 -
576. Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein Book Club (with Lisa Yaszek, John Kessel, Robby Soave)
Published: 8/11/2024 -
575. Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Anthony Ha, Sara Lynn Michener)
Published: 7/27/2024 -
574. A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge Book Club (with Seth Dickinson, Abby Goldsmith, Mercurio D. Rivera)
Published: 7/12/2024 -
573. Robert Charles Wilson on Science Fiction and Atheism
Published: 7/1/2024 -
572. Scavengers Reign Season 1 Review (with Andrea Kail, Zach Chapman, Mercurio D. Rivera)
Published: 6/14/2024 -
571. Civil War Movie Review (with Myke Cole, Michael Livingston)
Published: 6/2/2024 -
570. Invincible Seasons 1 and 2 Review (with Andrea Kail, Tom Gerencer, Zach Chapman)
Published: 5/26/2024 -
569. Lionel Shriver, author of Mania and Abominations: Selected Essays from a Career of Courting Self-Destruction
Published: 5/24/2024
Science fiction author David Barr Kirtley (Save Me Plz and Other Stories) talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman (#253), George R. R. Martin (#22), Richard Dawkins (#46), Simon Pegg (#39), Bill Nye (#273), Margaret Atwood (#94), Neil deGrasse Tyson (#32), and Ursula K. Le Guin (#65). 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." Help crowdfund us at patreon.com/geeks