595 Episodes

  1. 375. Movie Review: I Kill Giants, A Monster Calls, Colossal

    Published: 8/23/2019

  2. 374. Max Gladstone, author of Empress of Forever

    Published: 8/16/2019

  3. 373. Pretentious Science Fiction Movies (with Anthony Ha, Sara Lynn Michener, John Kessel)

    Published: 8/9/2019

  4. 372. Dark Season 2 Review (with Erin Lindsey, Rafael Jordan, Ruairi Carroll)

    Published: 8/2/2019

  5. 371. Movie Review: Masters of the Universe, Krull, Legend, The Beastmaster, Highlander

    Published: 7/26/2019

  6. 370. Melinda M. Snodgrass, author of The High Ground

    Published: 7/19/2019

  7. 369. The History of Tabletop Role-Playing Games (with Shannon Appelcline)

    Published: 7/12/2019

  8. 368. How a Billionaire Destroyed Gawker (with Ryan Holiday)

    Published: 7/5/2019

  9. 367. Good Omens Season 1 Review (with Erin Lindsey, Tom Gerencer, Peter Rubin)

    Published: 6/28/2019

  10. 366. Rob Reid, author of After On and Year Zero

    Published: 6/21/2019

  11. 365. Should Science Fiction Writers Get MFA Degrees? (with Steph Grossman, Chandler Klang Smith, John Kessel)

    Published: 6/14/2019

  12. 364. Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Review (with Anthony Ha, Sara Lynn Michener, Christopher M. Cevasco)

    Published: 6/7/2019

  13. 363. The History of Computer Role-Playing Games (with Matt Barton)

    Published: 5/31/2019

  14. 362. Jeffery Deaver, author of The Never Game

    Published: 5/24/2019

  15. 361. The History of The Satanic Temple (with Penny Lane)

    Published: 5/17/2019

  16. 360. Prospect Movie Review (with Rajan Khanna, Sara Lynn Michener, Christopher M. Cevasco)

    Published: 5/10/2019

  17. 359. Ian McEwan, author of Machines Like Me

    Published: 5/3/2019

  18. 358. How Palmer Luckey's Political Views Got Him Fired from Facebook (with Blake J. Harris)

    Published: 4/26/2019

  19. 357. Us Movie Review (with Evan Narcisse, Tananarive Due, Craig Laurance Gidney)

    Published: 4/19/2019

  20. 356. Love, Death, and Robots Season 1 Review (with Erin Lindsey, Rafael Jordan, Tom Gerencer)

    Published: 4/12/2019

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