Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

A podcast by David Barr Kirtley

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590 Episodes

  1. 530. A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge Book Club (with Tobias S. Buckell, Abby Goldsmith, Mercurio D. Rivera)

    Published: 11/18/2022
  2. 529. Melinda M. Snodgrass, author of Lucifer's War

    Published: 11/4/2022
  3. 528. Veronica Roth, author of Poster Girl and Arch-Conspirator

    Published: 10/21/2022
  4. 527. A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Lisa Yaszek, Joseph Reisert)

    Published: 10/7/2022
  5. 526. Steven Novella, co-author of The Skeptics' Guide to the Future: What Yesterday's Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow

    Published: 9/23/2022
  6. 525. Sabine Hossenfelder, author of Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions

    Published: 9/9/2022
  7. 524. Predator Movies Review (with Theresa DeLucci, Zach Chapman, Stephen Graham Jones)

    Published: 8/30/2022
  8. 523. Ken and Roberta Williams on Sierra Online and Colossal Cave Adventure

    Published: 8/12/2022
  9. 522. Lori Garver on Transforming NASA

    Published: 7/29/2022
  10. 521. A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons (with Ben Riggs)

    Published: 7/22/2022
  11. 520. Chris Matheson on Richard Matheson and God

    Published: 7/15/2022
  12. 519. Adam-Troy Castro, author of Her Husband's Hands and Other Stories and The Author's Wife vs. The Giant Robot

    Published: 7/8/2022
  13. 518. When Scientists Get Tricked Into Supporting Fringe Ideas (with Emery Emery)

    Published: 7/1/2022
  14. 517. Laura J. Mixon, author of Up Against It

    Published: 6/24/2022
  15. 516. The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein Book Club (with Anthony Ha, Lisa Yaszek, Robby Soave)

    Published: 6/17/2022
  16. 515. Dune Miniseries Review (with Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Rajan Khanna)

    Published: 6/10/2022
  17. 514. David S. F. Wilson, director of Sonnie's Edge and Bloodshot

    Published: 6/3/2022
  18. 513. Alex Kurtzman on Star Trek and The Man Who Fell to Earth

    Published: 5/20/2022
  19. 512. Stephen Marche, author of The Hunger of the Wolf and The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future

    Published: 5/6/2022
  20. 511. Christopher Cevasco, author of Beheld: Godiva's Story

    Published: 4/29/2022

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** Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks ** Host David Barr Kirtley, author of the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories, talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Simon Pegg, Bill Nye, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. 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." View a complete list of guests and topics at geeksguideshow.com/episodes/. Listen to the show on YouTube at youtube.com/@geeksguidetothegalaxy to easily skip ahead to our discussion of a particular movie or story.