SciFi Pubcast

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Episode 24: Darth Vader: The Ultimate Villain?

Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation.

Imperial March plays in the background…ok. Just imagine the Imperial March is being played.

We're talking the one and only, Darth Vader, and what makes a good villain.

In other news, Joel has a real bad hangover. It's our one year anniversary of the podcast, SciFi Pubcast. Correlation or causation? You decide!

The hair of the dog it is! Grab something dark for this one!

This is the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on July 21, 2018, and released on July 23, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

Network website: www.whennerdsattack.com.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 23: Let's Tune Up! Music in Science Fiction!

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Let's tune up, shall we?

Randal Graham joins us to talk music and musical influences in science fiction. It's our own little string theory. Musicians we are not.

Note, you may really need to grab a drink for this one. We get off-track easily.

But repeat the bar as many times as you want. It's quite the score.

This is the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on July 8, 2018, and released on July 9, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

Network website: www.whennerdsattack.com.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 22: Vacations in Science Fiction and Fandom!

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It's summer! And everyone needs a vacation!

So, we're talking vacations in science fiction AND real world fandom.

It's a quite a trippy episode.

So grab yourself a traveler. We're going on the road for this one.

This is the SciFi Pubcast.

Episdoe recorded on June 23, 2018, and released on June 25, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

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Episode 21: The Expanse! Why is it Important? (Part 1); And What about the Books? (Part 2).

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The Expanse is saved! Well done Amazon!

Wait. That's probably old news by now but we're still ecstatic here at the pub.

On this episode, we talk about why the Expanse is so important to science fiction. In the second part, we dive into the books.

So have a belt or two. It's alright to pull an Amos occasionally.

This is the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on May 26, 2018, and released on May 28, 2018.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

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Episode 20: Happy Towel Day! (May 25) - Douglas Adams and The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy!

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Happy Towel Day! That's happening on May 25. Don't panic though!

We're discussing Douglas Adams and the Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

It's not our #42nd episode but it might be somewhere or sometime. And to clarify, dolphins are not on our menu.

So have a pan galactic gargle blaster. Or two.

This the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on May 12, 2018, and released on May 14, 2018.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 19: The Game is Afoot! Sherlock Holmes' Influence on SciFi!

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There's method to our madness on this episode. We're doing Sherlock Holmes and his influence on science fiction.

You could say it is elementary. It's one of our most irregular shows yet.

So get out the gin and have a drink. The game is afoot.

This the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on April 15, 2018, and released on April 23, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 18: Virtual Reality: Are You Ready?

Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation.

Are you ready? We're discussing virtual reality. Or, perhaps just reality.

Either way, we may have gone down too many rabbit holes with this episode.

But enjoy! You'll need a drink or two of the real stuff.

This is the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on April 8, 2018, and released on April 9, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

Network website: www.whennerdsattack.com.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 17: Rebels! Star Wars Animation and What Comes Next?

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Today, we are discussing the Wars.

Yes, finally the day is here. We're talking Star Wars.

More specifically, we are looking at Star Wars animation and the tv shows.

The last episode of Star Wars Rebels aired a few weeks ago and there's much speculation on what is coming next.

So grab yourself a drink. We hope to "draw" you into the discussion.

Episode recorded on March 17, 2018, and released on March 26, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 16: Mary Shelley and 200 Years of Frankenstein!

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It's been 200 years since a little novel called Frankenstein was published.

We look at its author, Mary Shelley, the creature she created and the influence of Frankenstein has had on science fiction and pop culture.

One piece at a time.

So stitch yourself a pint and embrace the monstrosity. We got this all sewn up.

This the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on March 11, 2018, and released on March 12, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

Network website: www.whennerdsattack.com.

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.

A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network.

Episode 15: Story Improv! What Was Derek Thinking?

Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation.

Today we are doing something truly different. We're doing a writing experiment involving improv and storytelling.

Wow, this is how Derek's brain works…

Holy spaceballs…

Improv? Well kind of… Who needs show notes when you can just tell a story.

We can't make this stuff up.

So pour yourself a pint and turn on your imagination. The tofu at the bar is quite good actually.

This the SciFi Pubcast.

Episode recorded on February 4, 2018, and released on February 5, 2018.

Show website: www.scifipubcast.space.

Network website: www.whennerdsattack.com.

Contact us:

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Music provided courtesy of Logan Rathbone. The SciFi Pubcast logo is by Jea Rhee. Widescreen photograph utilized for some podcast feeds, Pillar and Jets HH 901/902, used courtesy of NASA, ESA, and M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScl). Photograph (iss065e001065) used for the header on our podcast website/YouTube used courtesy of NASA and the ISS.

Listen Responsibly. Copyright 2018 Joel Welch. All rights reserved.