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Welcome to a captivating episode of the Sci-Fi Talk Podcast, where I celebrate the profound legacy of Star Trek on Trek Tuesday. In this special edition, host Tony Tellado chatted with Rod Roddenberry, to delve into the visionary world of his father, Gene Roddenberry. They explore the enduring influence of Star Trek, its message of infinite diversity, and how it continues to shape our understanding of humanity. Rod shares personal anecdotes about Gene Roddenberry's genius and the challenges of humanizing his father for audiences. The episode covers the impact of Star Trek's diverse narrative on our cultural landscape. Get ready for a heartfelt journey through time, celebrating the past, present, and future of one of science fiction's most beloved universes. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, I take a deep dive  into the groundbreaking 1956 classic Forbidden Planet—a film that didn’t just define a genre, but reshaped it.

The co-creator of the comic talks about what it means to be in this superhero universe for this Amazon Prime animated series.  Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today

The James Bond producer talks about where the Bonds props are stored. Plus she answers if a former Bond would have ever been a villain, and what makes a change in the tone of the films. From 2020. Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus

I have news on Project Hail Mary With Ryan Gosling, Paradise may have a new villain, The Last Of Us season two review, a new horror competition series from Greg Nicotero, Doctor Who season two review and more.  Start Your Free One Year Trial Now On Sci-Fi Talk Plus

From 2016, Talented actor talks about his role in Skirtschasers and his other webseries, Inside The Extras Studio. He also speaks quite candidly on the shadowcasts of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Start Your Free One Year Free Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

This episode has Glenn Dakin author of Star Trek Nerd Search Quibbles With Tribbles. Jason Matthew Smith talks director Justin Linn. Plus he reflects on losing two members of the Trek family in Anton Yelchin and Leonard Nimoy. Jonathan Frakes talks Star Trek First Contact, his cast and directing other Star Trek shows,  Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

Welcome to Sci-Fi Talk Podcast Plus! In today's episode, we're delving into the creative mind of Omar Morales, a remarkable storyteller and Guinness Book of World Records holder for the largest comic book. Omar's latest graphic novel, "Major Thomas," explores the incredible journey of a Mexican American farm worker who transcends his humble beginnings to become an astronaut on the first hyperspace mission. With artwork by Serge Akuna and Mal Mora, "Major Thomas" is a Comixology original that's sure to captivate fans of sci-fi, fantasy, and comics. We'll discuss how Omar's personal inspirations from real-life stories and films like "Gattaca" shaped this graphic novel, all while celebrating the diverse, all-Latino creative team behind the project. Tune in as we explore how "Major Tomas" reflects the human spirit and perseverance, highlighting the theme of rising from humble origins to achieve greatness.  Visit his site Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus Get Major Thomas Here

I chat with author Jessica Powers who started Maverick to help indie authors get that coveted professional review. We go over the benefits and some of the other services that Maverick offers. We also chat about her work with African authors and bringing their work world wide.  Maverick Reviews Catalyst Press  Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus  Jide Martin African Superheroes Interview

This episode looks at the passing of Val Kilmer, Cinema Con coverage, Nathan Fillion reprises his Green Lantern role, Jason Momoa returns in Dune 3, Black Mirror season seven news and much more. Lists include Aliens posing as humans and Apple TV must see sci-fi shows.  Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today.

1994 sitdown with this award winning author talking about his Wheel Of Time series and the latest at the time The Lord Of Chaos.  NY Times Best Selling Author that spawned a series of books and a streaming series. Hear it from the creator himself. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

Complete interview with Star Trek Picard show runner Terry Matalas after season three. Bonus: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Paul Wesley, Jess Bush and more on Strange New Worlds. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus 

A special treat as we dive into the world of costume design with the talented Luca Mosca, who has designed costumes for blockbuster films like John Wick. Luca recently took on the monumental task of designing for Amazon's "Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power" second season. In our conversation, we'll explore the intricate art of costume breakdown, the cultural and historical influences in his designs, and how costumes play a critical role in bringing character and setting to life. Whether it's making orc costumes look authentically battle-worn or infusing desert dwellers' outfits with the hues of their surroundings, Luca's work showcases the meticulous detail and storytelling woven into every thread. Join us for an inside look at how these incredible costumes help shape the fantastical world of Middle Earth and stay tuned as we learn more about the creative journey that transforms actors into the iconic characters we adore.1 Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today   

In episode 410, we delve into the creative process behind some of your favorite sci-fi, fantasy, and comic book stories. Tony Tellado as he speaks with a diverse group of creative minds, including Omar Morales discussing his graphic novel "Major Thomas," which interweaves personal heritage with interstellar adventure. Jessica Powers provides insight into the world of independent book reviews and the significance of obtaining professional reviews to elevate author visibility in today’s crowded literary market. Adding to the richness of this episode, Luka Mosca shares intriguing details about costume design in the series Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power. Moreover, enjoy a nostalgic trip with actors Missy Pyle and Enrico Colantoni as they reminisce about the making of the beloved film, Galaxy Quest. Concluding this time capsule are Zoe Robbins and Madeline Madden, stars of The Wheel of Time, who discuss the powerful sisterly bond between their characters on screen. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk

This weeks news has The Mummy, Lanterns and Crystal Lake castings, Fandango list of the most anticipate summer movies, James Bond producing team announced, new Asian horror and much more.  Start your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus 

At New York Comic Con, Sonequa Martin-Green sat down to talk about her character's complicated season two. Finding her long lost brother, Spock....dealing with emotion, the fandom, and more. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today.   

Talented Ashley Eckstein talks about popular clothing line for the female fans at Her Universe. We also chat about her voice work for Star Wars Clone Wars. Taped at San Diego Comic Con. Special thanks to Dan Madsen.   Start Your Free One Year Trial Today

Welcome to a special edition of the Sci-Fi Talk Plus. In this episode, I'm revisiting a classic—1971's "The Andromeda Strain," adapted from Michael Crichton's 1969 novel. Join us as host Tony Tellado explores this gripping sci-fi mystery thriller about a virus from outer space. I'll discuss the plot, cast, and production details, and even share some intriguing trivia. Plus, we ponder the film's legacy and its chilling parallels to real-world events, reminding us of the resilience and challenges humanity faces against unseen threats.  Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

Brianna Middleton mentions feeling a kinship with her character  convict Niyya  due to her role in Silent Planet with themes of isolation and otherness. In what ways do you see these themes being relevant to today's society? She finds that her fellow prisoner might be responsible for the murder of her adoptive alien family. We chat about this and shooting in an isolated location. Episode produced before the rebrand. Start Your Free Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

Journey back in time as Chase talks Star Trek Deep Space Nine then her time bending film,  Yesterday Was A Lie plus her Star Trek studded cast film, Unbelievable. Start Your Free One Year Trial Today At Sci-Fi Talk Plus