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Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
In this engaging episode of Sci-Fi Talk, host Tony Tellado catches up with renowned makeup artist Donald Mowat, known for his exquisite work on films like "Dune" and the upcoming "Tron" remake. Dive into the world of film and TV from a perspective rarely showcased - the intricate and often unsung work of the makeup department. **Episode Highlights:** - **Donald Mowat's Insight into TV vs. Film Production**: Mowat discusses the industry shift from TV to movies, sharing his experiences and concerns regarding the production process and lack of proficiency he occasionally observes in TV projects. - **Memorable Experiences on Set**: Mowat opens up about the heartfelt moment when a student with a mental health condition expressed gratitude for one of his character portrayals. - **Industry Struggles Post-Strike and COVID-19**: Hear about the repercussions of these events, as crew members faced significant financial and insurance challenges, with many losing their insurance and homes.
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Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
On Sci-Fi Talk Weekly, on episode 93, with AI co-host Bella, we dive into a stack of intriguing headlines: From the casting of Jonathan Kent in the new Superman film to the mysterious trailers for "Outer Range" Season 2 that tease a deeper exploration into the unknown. We'll touch on the box office breakout of "Civil War," discuss Nick Offerman's detached portrayal of a president in a world of pure fiction, and reveal why "Joker Folie À Deux" snagged a strong R-rating.
We've got sneak peeks and reviews across our beloved genres, including "The Walking Dead: Book of Carol," and Walton Goggins' intense experience playing a ghoul in the "Fallout" series. Plus, we'll discuss "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" projected box office success, and a time-traveling dark comedy called "Time Stalker."
In franchise news, "Star Trek" prepares for a new origin film, while farewells are in order for "Lower Decks" as it approaches its fifth and final season. James Gunn juggles "Peacemaker" shooting with Superman commitments, and Don Mancini on a possible fourth season of "Chucky."
Delving into literary realms, we explore a dark fantasy entrenched in Jewish folklore, "The Sins of Their Bones," and a "Babylon 5" rewatch gives us nostalgia-twinged insights. Steve Buscemi signs on for "Wednesday" Season 2, "Slingshot" secures UK distribution, and a wishlist of more "Loki".
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Welcome to Sci-Fi Talk, where today we leap into the enigmatic world of "The Prisoner," the TV show that revolutionized spy-fi and continues to captivate audiences with its themes of individuality and freedom. Joining Tony Tellado ,are Gavin Hignight and Chris “Doc” Wyatt of Wandering Planet.
We delve into the legacy of Patrick McGoohan, not just an acclaimed actor, a BAFTA award winner, who became the UK's highest-paid TV star. We explore the influence of his earlier work on "Danger Man" and how it paved the way for "The Prisoner," embarking on a deep dive into the artistic liberties that set the series apart.
With excitement, we discuss the much-anticipated wave of collectible action figures celebrating "The Prisoner." We’ll reveal the fascinating process behind their creation—from the meticulous attention to detail.
Additionally, we'll recount Tony’s personal connection to the series, the profound effect it had on his youth, and recite memorable dialogues that resonate to this day. We'll chat about obtaining rights, visits to Port Marion, and reminisce about our favorite characters, like Leo McKern, while touching on the deeper themes of this surreal show that continues to transcend generations.
Stay tuned as we discuss the exclusive availability of these action figures via Kickstarter, admire Patrick McGoohan's versatility as an actor, and debate themes of individual rights and societal structures that are as relevant now as they were at the show's inception.
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
This episode of Sci-Fi Talk's Trek Tuesday ,has the incredible Sonequa Martin Green on her roundtable to discuss the remarkable evolution of her character, Michael Burnham, from the groundbreaking series Star Trek: Discovery.
As the first black female lead and captain in the storied franchise, Sonequa takes us through Burnham's journey, from her Vulcan-human cultural conflict to her growth into a liberated, internally driven leader, and how this mirrors her own evolution as an actor and producer.
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Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Interview with Rampage Actor on using motion capture and acting skills to play the ape, George in the film.
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
From 2015, Interview with V creator and producer of such series as The Bionic Woman and the Incredible Hulk
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Taped at the roundtables at San Diego Comic Con in 2011 that summer the cast, producers and director joined us reporters. Joining us are Henry Cavil, Luke Evans, Stephen Dorff, Frieda Pinto, Kellen Lutz, Producers Mark Canton and Gianni Nunnari plus Director Tarsem Singh. Special thanks to Relativity Media.
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Futurist who talks about what A.I. is now and where it could be and we reference the ones in pop culture as well. Fascinating talk.
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Spoke to this gifted make-up designer from Vancouver where Tron Ares is shooting.No spoilers contained.
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Saturday Apr 06, 2024
Saturday Apr 06, 2024
From the red carpet, is Supervising director is Jake Castorena