Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Charisma and Manipulation: Janet Stilson Unveils the Universe of Lost Messages

In this Sci-Fi Talk episode, host Tony Tellado interviews author Janet Stilson about her new book "Universe of Lost Messages." They discuss the concept of charismites, individuals with powers of charisma and charm, and how these abilities can be used for good or bad. Janet explains the characters and storylines in her book, highlighting the themes of manipulation, media influence, and the impact of charismatic individuals in today's world. She also shares insights about writing in the science fiction genre and the challenges faced by women in the media industry. Additionally, Janet provides a glimpse into the creative process behind her novels and hints at the possibility of a third book in the future.

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The Legacy of Star Trek Discovery: Diversity, Representation, and Unique Identity

Welcome to another episode of Sci-Fi Talk, this episode, we're diving into the world of Star Trek Discovery as it approaches its final season. Join host Tony Tellado as he speaks with the talented cast and the showrunners to explore the groundbreaking series that reinvigorated the Star Trek universe.

The podcast discusses how the series boldly ventured into the future, bringing back the ideals of the Federation and reshaping the nature of the USS Discovery's mission. With insights from showrunner Alex Kurtzman and Discovery showrunner Michelle Paradise, we uncover the allegorical storytelling that reflects the challenges of our current times.

From the characters' mental and emotional journeys to the unique relationships onboard, we hear from actors like Sonequa Martin Green, Wilson Cruz, Mary Wiseman, Blu Del Barrio, David Ajala, and Doug Jones, shedding light on the personal and professional growth of their respective characters.

In this enlightening discussion, we explore the series' impact on Star Trek history, from its pioneering representation of African American and LGBTQ+ characters to its unique contributions to the Star Trek fandom. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of Star Trek Discovery and its powerful influence on the genre.

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Anastasia Baranova Of ZNation

Talented actor talks playing Addison "Addie" Carver on the SyFy zombie series. 

Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Episode 92

This week has Zack Snyder answering his Rebel Moon critics, Late Night With The Devil review, 11 series you can watch that are not Star Trek, and much more.

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Sara Tomko on the Humanity and Complexity of Resident Alien's multi-layered Characters

In this episode of Sci-Fi Talk, host Tony Tellado chats with guest Sara Tomko, who plays a multilayered character on the hit series "Resident Alien". They dive into the complex dynamics of her character, Asta, as she navigates the fine line between being a mother and a best friend. Sara also sheds light on her on and off-screen chemistry with her co-stars and reflects on the show's exploration of humanity through the lens of sci-fi, fantasy, and human emotion.

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Journey To Arrakis Episode 5

Concluding episode with Dune prequel co-writer, Kevin J Anderson. Plus from McMillian audio more from the Dune Audio Book.

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Sci-Fi Talk Weekly Episode 91 - March 21, 2024

News around the net this week includes, Dune killing it at the box office, Star Wars Acolyte update, Civil War, Alex Garland's controversial movie review, and a Star Wars villain passes away. 

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X-Files' Mitch Pleggi

From 2018, before the ten episode season was to start, Mitch Pleggi talks about the impact of the series, fandom and Skinner's relationship with Scully and Mulder. 

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Journey To Arrakis Episode 4

Kevin J Anderson talks writing the Dune prequels plus another clip from the Dune audio book courtesy of McMillan audio. 

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James D'Arcy and William Carlett, Terry O'Quinn and jide Martin On Time Capsule Episode 400

In this episode of Time Capsule. I delve into the captivating world of African comic heroes with Jide Martin, who shares an exciting deal with Universal and the unique features of their original IPs. We then shift gears to discuss the series "Constellation" with stars James D’Arcy and William Carlett, delving into the complexities of their performances and the family dynamics within the show. The episode also takes a thrilling turn as Terry O'Quinn sheds light on his role in the new series "The Walking Dead: The Ones That Live," offering insights into his character and experiences working with the cast. 

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