Strangers and Aliens: Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective

Join Ben and Evan and four of Ben’s kids on a road trip as they drive to the theater to see Ant-Man and the Wasp, and then as they drive home after seeing the movie! Was it good? Bad? Ugly? How does it tie into Infinity War? Is it worth seeing? Find out here!

Ben and Evan visit THE HOLLOW with Evan’s sister Corinn. What is The Hollow? Who are the people that inhabit this series? What’s going on in this animated Netflix show? Join us as we explore the show that Evan called “an animated Lost”! (First half of the episode is spoiler-free. Second half spoiler-filled!)

Ben, Evan, and Ben’s son Tim take a road trip to the Jurassic! One of them cosplayed. One of them didn’t wear the shirt to the thing. But all of them agreed on the movie! Part one is the drive to the theater, where they discuss the franchise and other things. Part two starts with […]

It’s that time of year again, E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo is back and we’re here to cover it! With Ben off at camp, recurring guest host Lucas Timmerman returns to fill us in on the comings and goings of the gaming industry. What are the hot games this year? Are the developers losing touch […]

Disney and Marvel! A match made in heaven? Somewhere else? Corporate synergy aside, the Strange Aliens play a little “what if?” game… What if…Disney’s animated characters we cast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Who would play what character? Join us as we give Deviantart artists ideas for mash-ups…or more likely, join us as we talk […]

The latest chapter in the Star Wars saga is not an episode, but an origin. Ben and Evan take a look at the backstory of Han Solo’s solo movie, SOLO.

In this episode, Ben, Evan, and Steve sit back and talk about what they’re reading in comics and books and what TV and movies they’ve been watching. Then they talk about what they’re working on creatively and open some old listener feedback.

Thanos has come! And now, so has the podcast review of Thanos: the Movie! Who liked it? Who didn’t? And how much? Part one — spoiler free Part two — super spoiler filled

Virtual Reality is no longer sci-fi, although some of the crazier applications are still years away, but it’s been a staple of sci-fi for a while. Join the Strangers and Aliens as they take a look at stories from years ago and from days ago and ask what’s the appeal of this sci-fi trope.

It’s Superman’s 80th anniversary! 80 years ago, Action Comics #1 introduced the first modern SUPERHERO to the world. Since then, he has inspired millions! In this episode we talk about how he’s inspired us and why he’s one of our favorite characters!