Sci-fi Talk

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Conversations with Actors And Creators of Sci-Fi,Fantasy,Horror Movies And TV

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  • Rewind: Doctor Who’s 50th Anniversary at San Diego Comic-Con

    13/08/2025 Duración: 24min

    Step into the TARDIS and journey back to the summer of 2013, when the energy at San Diego Comic-Con was electric with anticipation for Doctor Who’s 50th Anniversary. In this special episode of Rewind, we revisit rountable that brought actors and showrunners to celebrate half a century of time-traveling adventures.

  • From Stage to Shadows: Profiling Horror Visionaries Robert Eggers & Zach Cregger

    12/08/2025 Duración: 06min

    In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, we dive into the eerie brilliance of two modern horror auteurs: Robert Eggers and Zach Cregger. Though their paths to filmmaking couldn’t be more different—Eggers from the brooding world of theater, Cregger from the irreverent heights of sketch comedy—they’ve each carved out unforgettable spaces in the genre. We trace Eggers’ evolution from designing stage productions to crafting atmospheric nightmares like The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman, culminating in his upcoming reimagining of Nosferatu. Meanwhile, Cregger’s pivot from Whitest Kids U Know to the twisted psychological terrain of Barbarian reveals a filmmaker unafraid to weaponize the familiar—turning domestic rituals into sites of dread.

  • Ross Marquand Looks Through Sean’s Eyes: Trauma, Light, and Alien Truths

    11/08/2025 Duración: 15min

    In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, we dive into the haunting and intimate journey of Sean Bruner, played by Ross Marquand — a security guard grappling with buried trauma as he and his wife Andrea prepare for their first child. After a mysterious encounter with a beam of light, Sean awakens in a hospital with an uncanny ability to draw vivid extraterrestrial landscapes and beings. But this isn’t your typical alien abduction story — it’s a psychological descent into memory, identity, and the thin veil between reality and the unknown. We explore how the film uses Sean’s anxiety as a compass, mapping his emotional unraveling alongside the emergence of cryptic clues. Therapist Sara Bulger enters the story as both skeptic and seeker, helping Sean unlock suppressed memories that point to a desert site with ties to his past — and possibly to something far larger. Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus

  • Byte JK Simmons And Steven Yeun

    10/08/2025 Duración: 02min

    The two actors talk playing superhero father and son in the adaptation of the Robert Kirkman comic. Start Your Free One Year Trial On Sci-Fi Talk Plus

  • Byte: Weapons — A Mystery Beneath the Horror

    09/08/2025 Duración: 07min

    On Byte, a look  behind the scenes of Weapons, the enigmatic new film from writer, producer, and director Zack Greggor. On the surface, it’s a horror mystery. But as Julia Garner (Justine) tells us, Weapons is “more than the surface”—a layered, unsettling story that defies genre expectations.

  • Bloodlines and Legacy: Behind the Scenes of Outlander: Blood of My Blood

    08/08/2025 Duración: 36min

    In this special press conference edition, we dive into the heart of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, the highly anticipated prequel to the beloved Outlander series. Recorded live with the cast, this episode captures the energy, camaraderie, and creative vision behind the show’s exploration of ancestry, identity, and the enduring pull of legacy. Actors Tony Curran, Rory Alexander, Sam Retford, Conor MacNeill, and Seamus McLean Ross share candid reflections on stepping into historical roles that echo through time. From the emotional weight of portraying real lineage to the thrill of expanding the Outlander universe, this conversation reveals how sci-fi and historical drama intersect to illuminate the human experience. What You Will Hear  Is the leadership vacuum a positive or negative A candid discussion on whether the series further complicates the MacKenzie family dynamics—and how those tensions ripple across generations Speculation on Rory Alexander’s portrayal of Murtagh: do his feelings for Ellen MacKenzi

  • Starfighters, Wizards, And Castings On Explore Weekly For August 7th

    07/08/2025 Duración: 11min

    This week’s roundup is a pulse-check on genre storytelling, has Tony dives into this week's headlines. Including:  

  • Kat Cunning on Star People, UFOs, and Multi-Layered Identity

    06/08/2025 Duración: 17min

    In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, I sat down with the magnetic Kat Cunning—actor, musician, and boundary-breaking performer—whose journey from Broadway to Hollywood has been anything but ordinary. Kat first caught the spotlight in HBO’s The Deuce, a breakout role that opened doors to collaborations with icons like Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson. On Broadway she was in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, alongside Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber. Now, Kat takes on one of their most layered roles yet in Adam Finberg’s Star People, portraying Claire—a character haunted by a childhood vision of a UFO during the infamous Phoenix Lights Incident. As Claire searches for answers across time and memory, Kat brings a raw vulnerability and cosmic curiosity to the screen, challenging the boundaries of identity, belief, and connection.

  • Trek Tuesday: Mike McMahan on Comedy, Canon, and the Heart of Star Trek

    05/08/2025 Duración: 23min

    I beam aboard Mike McMahan—creator and showrunner of Star Trek: Lower Decks. From his early days writing for South Park to co-creating Rick and Morty, McMahan has carved out a unique space in genre storytelling, blending irreverent humor with deep reverence for sci-fi lore.

  • Byte The Long Walk At SDCC

    03/08/2025 Duración: 12min

    From the SDCC Red Carpet are David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Writer JT Mollner , Mark Hamill, Roy Lee and Tut Nyuot  Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

  • Byte Predator Badlands At SDCC

    02/08/2025 Duración: 04min

    From the red carpet are Alec Gillis, director Dan Trachtenberg, actors Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi and Elle Fanning . Special thanks to 20th Century Fox Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today

  • Explore Weekly Has Superhero Box Office And A New War Of The Worlds

    31/07/2025 Duración: 10min

    On this week’s edition of Explore Weekly, I  venture into the multiverse of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and comics with some fresh headlines.

  • Cayley Giene

    30/07/2025 Duración: 23min

    Talented make-up artist talks about her work on Resident Alien, The Arrowverse, Peacemaker and Wayward Pines. We chat about her influences in make-up as well. Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus  

  • Trek Tuesday: Alan Ruck on Redeeming Captain Harriman

    29/07/2025 Duración: 22min

    On this Trek Tuesday episode, Alan Ruck to explores his return to the Star Trek universe in Star Trek: Of Gods and Men. We talked about how the 2008 fan film allowed him to revisit and expand the character of Captain John Harriman, originally introduced in Star Trek: Generations. Alan shared his excitement about giving Harriman more depth and agency, noting how fans and professionals came together to create a meaningful tribute to the franchise. ✨ Highlights from our conversation: Ruck reflected on Harriman's early depiction as inexperienced and unsure in Generations, and how Of Gods and Men offered a chance to redeem that image. The unique atmosphere on set: a true labor of love fueled by fan dedication and professional passion. Start A Free One Year Trial With Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today Take A Test Drive With Free Episodes And Videos

  • Star People Looks At A UFO Story Grounded With Human Issues.

    28/07/2025 Duración: 19min

    Star People, a hauntingly powerful sci-fi film that blurs the line between survival and obsession. Director Adam Finberg walks us through the mysterious allure of extraterrestrial discovery, while actors Eddie Martinez and Adriana Aluna Martinez bring raw insight into portraying immigrants chasing hope across the blistering Arizona desert. Together, we unpack themes of addiction recovery, isolation, and the desperate human drive toward meaning—whether through chasing distant stars or simply seeking shelter. The conversation dives deep into the metaphors layered within the film, and how sci-fi serves as a mirror for our most visceral human experiences. Start Your Free One Year Trial With Sci-Fi Talk Plus Take A Free Test Drive With Sample Episodes And Videos  

  • Fantastic Four – First Steps World Premiere Revelations

    27/07/2025 Duración: 07min

     In this star-studded episode, we take you behind the scenes of one of the most anticipated Marvel reboots—Fantastic Four: First Steps From the dazzling blue carpet event are:  Vanessa Kirby  Pedro Pascal  Julia Garner  Joseph Quinn Sarah Niles  Ralph Ineson Ebon Moss-Bachrach Michael Giacchino Matt Shakman  Start Your Free One Year Trial Today On Sci-Fi Talk Plus

  • Byte Switches On Freaker Friday

    26/07/2025 Duración: 05min

    The film reunites the unforgettable duo of Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, alongside visionary director Nisha Ganatra, for a nostalgic-yet-fresh conversation about their upcoming reimagining of the cult classic Freaky Friday. Start Your Free One Year Trial Today To Sci-Fi Talk Plus Take a test drive with free episodes and videos.

  • The Magnetic Edge: Janet Stilson on Charismites, Power, and the Price of Influence

    25/07/2025 Duración: 24min

    In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, host Tony sits down with journalist-turned-author Janet Stilson to dive into the captivating world of The Juice. The novel explores a near-future society where influence isn’t just earned — it’s chemically enhanced. At the heart of the story is a drug called "the Juice," which grants users extraordinary charisma, turning them into “Charismites.” But what happens when charm becomes currency? Janet shares the inspiration behind her dystopian vision, blending her experience in media and politics with a sci-fi lens. We unpack how charisma, power, and identity intertwine — and what this speculative tale reveals about the way humans seek connection and control. Is artificial charm the future of leadership? And how far are we willing to go for influence? Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today Take A Test Drive on Plus Today

  • Sci-Fi Talk Weekly – July 24, 2025

    24/07/2025 Duración: 10min

    Welcome to this week’s episode of Sci-Fi Talk Weekly, where we dive into the latest buzz from the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, and superhero cinema. Here's what’s lighting up the genre universe: Fantastic Four: First Steps – Critics React Marvel’s “First Family” returns in Fantastic Four: First Steps. Set in a retro-futuristic 1960s Earth, the film blends cosmic spectacle with heartfelt family dynamics. Wonder Woman Reboot Gets a New Voice DC Studios has tapped Supergirl screenwriter Ana Nogueira to pen the upcoming Wonder Woman reboot. Clayface Eyes Female Lead The upcoming Clayface film, a horror-tinged DCU entry, is close to casting its female lead. Naomi Ackie (Mickey 17, Sorry, Baby) is reportedly in talks to join Tom Rhys Harries in this twisted tale of transformation and identity. Freakier Friday – First Reactions Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis are back in Freakier Friday, and critics are loving it. Screen Crush Lists  10 Superhero Movies That Saved a Franchise Every Marvel Multiverse Saga Mov

  • "Finding Answers On Bigfoot with Dr. Mireya Mayor"

    21/07/2025 Duración: 19min

    In this inspiring and wildly unexpected episode, a conversation with the indomitable Dr. Mireya Mayor—a woman who has leapt from the sidelines of the NFL straight into the heart of the jungle. She's a real-life Lara Croft, armed not with fiction, but with degrees, determination, and a deep curiosity about our planet’s wildest mysteries. As a former Miami Dolphins cheerleader turned National Geographic explorer, Dr. Mayor's journey is anything but conventional. The daughter of Cuban immigrants and a mother of six, she defies every box society tries to put her in. And yes—you’ve seen her on TV chasing legends and searching for Bigfoot, blending skepticism with science in her signature fearless style. Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today Take A Test Drive With Free Samples

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