Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Enrico Colantoni and Missi Pyle look back on tenacles and creating an alien way of talking.

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Today, I have the pleasure of conversing with Michael C. Bland, author behind the gripping book series starting with The Price of Safety. Imagine a world where a father, entangled in the web of a surveillance society he helped create, must protect his daughter after she commits a heinous crime. In this episode, Michael shares his inspiration for this chilling dystopian scenario, discusses the evolution of his trilogy, and reflects on the complex moral dilemmas his characters face. We'll also touch on the impact of technology on our lives and the thematic depth that Michael weaves into his narratives. Whether you're a fan of audiobooks, ebooks, or the tactile joy of a book, Michael's work is sure to captivate you. Stay tuned as we explore this fascinating intersection of technology, surveillance, and human connection on Sci-Fi Talk.

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In this episode of the Sci-Fi Talk Podcast, host Tony Tellado interviews composer Atli Örvarsson, who worked on the scoring for the series Silo. Atli talks about creating the main theme for the show, incorporating different elements like piano, choir, and orchestra. He also discusses the challenges of scoring intense scenes and finding the right balance between music and sound effects. Atli shares his approach to composing for quieter moments and the importance of being sparse and minimalistic. He mentions the use of manipulated sounds to create a unique and futuristic atmosphere. The conversation also touches on Atli's creative process and his tendency to step out of his comfort zone when composing. Overall, it offers insights into the world of TV scoring and the artistic choices made in creating the musical landscape for Silo.

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Interviews include my part in the Rebecca Ferguson roundtable plus conversations with Tim Robbins, Harriet Walker, Avi Nash plus novelist Hugh Howey and Executive Producer Graham Yost. Subscriber version has complete Rebecca Ferguson roundtable

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My special guest: the multi-talented Gabrielle Ruiz. From her roots as a dancer and singer to her blossoming voice acting career, Gabrielle is here to talk about her portrayal of the Vulcan character T'Lyn on Star Trek: Lower Decks. Join us as we explore her journey, her meticulous approach to voicing a Vulcan, and the experience of being part of such an iconic franchise. Plus, hear about fan reactions and the joy of seeing her character come to cosplay life  at conventions. Stay tuned for an engaging conversation on this Trek Tuesday episode of Sci-Fi Talk Podcast!

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This director has has made 47 features, worked on 29 series, and over 160 TV credits. We chat about his days working on Van Helsing, Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda, Earth Final Conflict plus his latest projects.

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Director Laurent Bouzereau talks about making this documentary on the famed composer. Bonus Clip: Steven Spielberg and John Williams talk about creating the theme from Jaws. Special thanks to Disney Plus. Premieres November first. 

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Red carpet interviews with Common, showrunner and executive producer Graham Yost, Chinaza Uche, Shane McRae, Remmie Milner and Iain Glen. Interviews courtesy of Apple TV Plus. 

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A chat with editor James Aquilone about this new horror anthology on Kickstarter that will be available hard cover and as a comic featuring illustrations by J.K. Woodward

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