595 Episodes

  1. 475. Tom Gerencer on Robert Sheckley

    Published: 7/16/2021

  2. 474. Django Wexler, author of Hard Reboot

    Published: 7/9/2021

  3. 473. Tom Gerencer, author of Intergalactic Refrigerator Repairmen Seldom Carry Cash

    Published: 7/2/2021

  4. 472. Jordan Morris, creator of Bubble

    Published: 6/25/2021

  5. 471. Jane Lindskold, author of Curiosities and Wanderings on Writing

    Published: 6/18/2021

  6. 470. F. Brett Cox, author of The End of All Our Exploring

    Published: 6/11/2021

  7. 469. Love, Death, and Robots Season 2 Review (with Erin Lindsey, Tom Gerencer, Zach Chapman)

    Published: 6/4/2021

  8. 468. Cass R. Sunstein on Star Wars and Averting Catastrophe

    Published: 5/28/2021

  9. 467. Roger Zelazny and the Chronicles of Amber (with F. Brett Cox)

    Published: 5/21/2021

  10. 466. The Dark Side of Video Game Jobs (with Jason Schreier)

    Published: 5/14/2021

  11. 465. Matthew Yglesias on Star Trek and One Billion Americans

    Published: 5/7/2021

  12. 464. The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin Book Club (with Sara Lynn Michener, Rajan Khanna, Lisa Yaszek)

    Published: 4/30/2021

  13. 463. Avenue 5 Season 1 Review (with John Joseph Adams, Erin Lindsey, Tom Gerencer)

    Published: 4/23/2021

  14. 462. Julia Galef on Spock and Rationality

    Published: 4/16/2021

  15. 461. James Altucher on 11 Sci-Fi Movies That Changed My Life

    Published: 4/9/2021

  16. 460. The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin Book Club (with Anthony Ha, Matthew Kressel, Lisa Yaszek)

    Published: 4/2/2021

  17. 459. Classic Graphic Adventure Games (with Kurt Kalata, Julia Minamata)

    Published: 3/26/2021

  18. 458. Griffin McElroy, co-host of The Adventure Zone

    Published: 3/19/2021

  19. 457. Upload Season 1 Review (with John Joseph Adams, Tobias S. Buckell, Abby Goldsmith)

    Published: 3/12/2021

  20. 456. Denis Loubet on Fantasy Art and Ultima

    Published: 3/5/2021

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