595 Episodes

  1. 255. The Cosmic Powers Anthology (with Becky Chambers, Tobias Buckell, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 5/12/2017
  2. 254. The Rifts Role-Playing Game (with Sean Patrick Fannon)

    Published: 5/5/2017
  3. 253. Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods

    Published: 4/28/2017
  4. 252. The History of Magic: The Gathering (with Titus Chalk)

    Published: 4/21/2017
  5. 251. Daniel Suarez, author of Change Agent

    Published: 4/14/2017
  6. 250. Elizabeth Hand, author of Fire and Errantry

    Published: 4/7/2017
  7. 249. Richard Kelly, director of Donnie Darko

    Published: 3/31/2017
  8. 248. Cancelled TV Shows (with John J. Joex, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 3/24/2017
  9. 247. Incorporated Season 1 Review (with Anthony Ha, Erin Lindsey, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 3/17/2017
  10. 246. The History of The Twilight Zone (with Mark Dawidziak)

    Published: 3/10/2017
  11. 245. Gold Farming and Real Money Trade (with Julian Dibbell, Marcus Eikenberry)

    Published: 3/3/2017
  12. 244. Hunted Season 1 Review (with Myke Cole, Zaira Pirzada, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 2/24/2017
  13. 243. George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo

    Published: 2/17/2017
  14. 242. Writers Under 30 (with Seth Dickinson, Lara Elena Donnelly, Haris Durrani, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 2/10/2017
  15. 241. The History of Time Travel (with James Gleick)

    Published: 2/3/2017
  16. 240. Naren Shankar, showrunner of The Expanse

    Published: 1/27/2017
  17. 239. BrainDead Season 1 Review (with Grady Hendrix, Erin Lindsey, John Joseph Adams)

    Published: 1/20/2017
  18. 238. Bruce Sterling, author of Pirate Utopia

    Published: 1/13/2017
  19. 237. People of Color in Fantasy and Horror (with Daniel José Older, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Maurice Broaddus)

    Published: 1/6/2017
  20. 236. The WIRED Fiction Issue (with Maria Streshinsky, Jason Kehe)

    Published: 12/30/2016

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