Ray Bradbury complains “ We’ve got too many internets “! And he gets all the chicks . And listens to them sing to him . News about X-Men First Class news (via Geeks of Doom ) Harlan Ellison’s famous disaster Starlost adapted into comics(via io9) IJ5? God, no. No. Noooooooooooo! (via slashfilm ) Limited edition BUFFY soda !!!! Our friends at Double Midnight are expanding their store. Interview with Nick Mayer of the Lifenaut Project . Comment on this post with ANYTHING to win the Kabuki comic and...
Aug 22, 2010
We has the bestest fans! Frankie B. Washington’s SFSN fan art Atomic Robo’s Scott Wegener to draw all-ages “ Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes ” Pushing Daisies creator to adapt John Christopher’s THE LOTUS EATERS for SyFy August 28th is Read Comic In Public Day ! To, um, you know… get people to read comics. In public. We invite our legions of listeners to send us pictures of them reading comics in public to post in a special section. Marvel & DC want you to endure another Smallville . Comm...
Aug 15, 2010
Tonight Jeff Burk was going to be on, but we missed him. Visit him at Bizarro Fiction . RiffTrax is showing Reefer Madness Thursday, August 19 2010, at select theaters near you! Kevin Bacon is in newest X-Men Movie (Via Geeks of Doom ) An unproduced Jim Henson screenplay to become original graphic novel(via Comic Related ) While you’re waiting for that, check out the Muppets Youtube channel. At last a movie for Winos, Vegans and Zombies Attack of the Vegan Zombies! Filming of Green Lantern 2 rum...
Aug 08, 2010
Tonight on Sci Fi Saturday Night: Elizabeth Terrell and Andrew Marnik from Browncoat’s Redemption A Review for Saturday Fright Special Spooktacular . Superman saves a family home from foreclosure ( via Fox news ) Frank Miller drops Batman from latest Batman graphic novel . Nick Cave rewriting script for latest Crow movie. The Lost Room is coming to comic form! Interview with Bruce Duncan of the LifeNaut project. Their Robot Bina48 . They have a movie, 2B You can win: The Singularity Is Near: Whe...
Aug 01, 2010
Tonight’s Talkcast brings us Frankie B. Washington and Elizabeth Terrell from Browncoats Redemption. EW has first real pix of Green Lantern , also on Bleeding Cool. Is Johnny Depp the new Barnabas Collins ? R.I.P. hard science fiction writer James P. Hogan . Check out AMC’s upcoming zombie miniseries Walking Dead . Our first guest, Elizabeth Terrell from Browncoats Movie. They rocked Shore Leave last weekend and you can go watch it on UStream if you’d like . They are almost at 3k fans on the Fac...
Jul 18, 2010
Its happy birthday to Dru, Peter Vinton and Nikola Tesla! You can now listen to Browncoats Redemption: Live Q&A sessions every Thursday on uStream . On Warehouse 13, H. G. Wells is a WOMAN, the Escher Vault is kinda cheesy but cool. On Eureka – 1940’s time travel, and now they’ve changed the world. Take Cover! Our friend Harlan Ellison is selling his books ! Joining us for the whole show is Tracy Hickman to talk about his latest project. Check his personal site here and the Dragonsbard site ...
Jul 11, 2010
Our special guests for the 3rd. of July Mike Dougherty and Miriam Pultro from Browncoats Redemption. The Four Colour Vault of Comics was over run by some of our devoted fans and Empress Sith and Mr. Washey came by to talk about some of the burning Sci-Fi issues of the week. Discussion began with Wonder Woman’s makeover and her lack of Iconic status, Greg Peltz’s new graphics of StarWars characters and SyFy’s latest Sautrday Night Movie, Mega- Python Vs. Gatoroid . Kriana mentioned True Blood’s n...
Jul 05, 2010
In a departure from our usual format, almost the entire cast converged upon the Area 51 compound for the first time, but Java who was measuring Crop Circles. The super secret underground laboratory and Table Tennis Pavilion was also opened to our guests, writes Greg Norris and Laura Van Vleet and Browncoats Redemption Editor and Puffs Plus Poster Boy Andrew Marnik. In our round table discussion recap of the week, we talked about Double Midnight’s 8th Birthday Party, the rumors of Peter Jackson d...
Jul 01, 2010
Film Maker, if that term can be applied here, Wickersham De Le Croix, joins us to discuss His 9th film in the centology, Dark Warriors of the Dark Kingdom . As a side note, he also drops a plug for Double Midnight Comics 8th. anniversary Party . Talkin’ about what’s new this week, a porn Avatar movie, Buffy is too old school for sparkly vampires, Plan 9 From Outer Space to be colorized and remastered in 3-D, and some uber-cool merch on a site called Quantum Mechanix . On a sad note, UberCon’s Di...
Jul 01, 2010
In this installment, we schmooze over the impending renewal of Torchwood, the announcement of Neuromancer , the movie, talk about Doctor Who, the Adventure Game and Walking Dead, the series announced on AMC. X begins a serious science discussion over the changing landscape of Jupiter , which ends in a sing along of old Badfinger songs. Java’s pick of the week is Blood of the Innocent . In the second half Raedia Albinson & Jackie Musto join us to talk about Silver Circle films new animated pr...
Jun 14, 2010
Our show tonight begins with a look back as we say farewell to Jeanne Robinson. Joining us is George O’Connor, Producer/Director of the hilarious web series 664 – Neighbor of the Beast. In the first segment we talk about the ending of a shining star in our universe, Jeanne Robinson and what having known Her and Spider has meant to all of us on the show. To lighten the tone we also take some shots at ABC, and the alleged rumor that Dennis Hopper spurred on UFO research with his inclusion of a sce...
Jun 09, 2010
Tonight , our third Authors retrospective, the life and work of Fritz Leiber . During his nearly 60 year career he won nearly every peer award possible, and was dubbed the writers writer. To talk with us about him tonight is a man who if I said needed no introduction, the mere mention of his name would bring so many differing thoughts. The author of the short story anthology I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream , to talk about Fritz Leiber, Mr. Harlan Ellison . http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast...
Jun 08, 2010
In tonight’s show we have special guests Michael Dougherty and Andrew Marnik from Browncoats Redemption . Also joining us for the hour is Chris Proulx From Granite State ComiCon . An hour of inspired lunacy prior to the Sunday showing of new footage in Manchester, NH. Enjoy, we all did! http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast35.mp3 Download | Open Player in New Window...
May 30, 2010
In this edition we talk about phase one of our Charity Auction with Jan Schroeder. In depressing TV news, V gets a second season, FlashForward gets the ax and Heroes dies an unheroic death. Possible new shows for the Fall Season NBC – The Cape, Undercovers, The Event ABC – No Ordinary Family FAUX – Terra Nova CW – (is this really a network?) Betwixt, Nikita Chris Proulx dropped in to talk about The Granite State ComiCon and some of the special events happening. “Pat, can I get a ruling” is the n...
May 22, 2010
Much as I would love to describe what this was like, I cannot so please listen. It’s indescribably delicious. Featuring, Spider Robinson , Jeanne Robinson , Peter Vinton and Jan Schroeder , we all talk about the man, the myth, the legacy that is Robert Anson Heinlein through the wonderful eyes of one of his friends . From all of the staff here, a deep thanks to Spider and Jeanne for their precious time. Dream for Jeanne Auctions http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast33.mp3 Download | Ope...
May 10, 2010
Our guests for tonight’s ‘Cast Hunter Liguore, editor of The Last Man Standing Anthology . We had an absolutely charming discussion with her about her work , the anthology and what was coming up in the process. Travis Roy joined us from Granite State Skeptics to talk about his upcoming panel at Granite State Comicon on May 23, 2010. In cinema news, we talked about movies clustering for summer 3012 , to include Battleship, Dark Knight 3, ST2, Spidey Reboot and Avengers. The new trailer for Trek N...
May 08, 2010
Our Auction for Jeanne Robinson Cancer Fund was officially posted on our website, and we got a few minutes to talk about what the pieces looked like. A shout out to Boing Boing and Cory Doctorow for their support and Browncoats Redemption for their help as well. We also talked about the Boston Independent Film Festivals premiere of Drones Directed by Amber Benson and Adam Busch wishing them the best of luck. In Doctor Who news, some new video games are coming out and The Doctor is being proposed...
May 08, 2010
In a week of interesting genre news, we talked about Flash Forwards’ dwindling numbers. Kick Ass opened and many camps had thier say on good, bad, but no one was indifferent. Joss gets to do a movie with no vamps or cowboy spaceships. Joinning us for the entire show is the charming Jess Hartley . We spent a good amount f time talking about her “Shattered Glass” project. It is such a wonderful idea. Join us and enjoy! http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast30.mp3 Download | Open Player in ...
May 06, 2010
In this Cast we sit down with show favorite Chris Golden to talk about some new projects , Boston ComiCon, Amber Benson and whatever else came along. Chris has been a friend of the show for 6 years and one of our most fun guets. Join us for an unstructured half hour of good conversation. http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast29.mp3 Download | Open Player in New Window...
May 06, 2010
Tonight we talked about so many thing. It was a rambling affair as we had completed day one of the Boston Con and were totally exhausted. Harrison Ford is going to be in Cowboys & Aliens. Yeehaw! Spielberg developing “future earth” series with discovery. Steven Spielberg to Discover Future Earth. The Gift going to be made into full length film. The new Doctor Who gets a Hell Yes! http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast28.mp3 Download | Open Player in New Window...
May 06, 2010
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: Upcoming events: It’s official: Harlan Ellison booked for May 29th! Browncoats Redemption coming to GraniteCon Manchester on May 23rd. May 8th, Robert Heinlein Retrospective featuring Spider Robinson. In Movies some very interesting independent stuff. Beyond The Iron Sky looks very intense. Piranha 3-D ‘s director Alexandre Aja promises 3-D Double-D boobs and more bloody violence than Quenton Tarentino. IronMan has a new viral site. In Genre T...
Apr 12, 2010
DC Comic Legend Dick Giordano dies at 77. The return of Flash Forward : The 2 hour reopening was surprisingly good, but the numbers suck. Caprica wraps. Chuck More solid episodes. The new Dr Who Trailer is up Dr. Horrible II is for real but it will NOT be online. It, according to NPH will be a major motion picture . Review of David Niall Wilsons Orffeyreus Wheel and and 30% off coupon for our listeners. Our first guest is an artist and good friend of the show, Sara Richard , who will have a new ...
Mar 29, 2010
Attention – This cast has an explicit warning for language in both English and Chinese. Welcome newest member of SFSN — Phoebe! Thank you to everyone at Granite State Comic Con for Jeanne Robinson jam sketch art; thanks to all artists volunteering for Boston Comic Conart — The auctions will take place starting on our Heinlein tribute episode w/Spider Robinson. Friend of SFSN Frankie B. Washington releases new sketchbook Paperback Book Lost Nugget Of The Week: Invasion America by Christie Golden ...
Mar 23, 2010
This episode is dedicated to “EmpressSith”. Get well soon. Hugo Weaving to play the Red Skull . Comics Corner: Alice In Sunderland by Bryan Talbot review Avatar gets screwed at the Oscars but gets 10 nominations in The Saturn Awards . Spiderman The Musical is dead , God save the Queen Iroman 2 new trailer is out and it rocks Summer Glau gets a new series, The Cape 2010 Sci Fi Hall of Fame inductees: Octavia Butler, Richard Matheson, Douglas Trumbull, and Roger Zelazny. Ceremony to be held 6/26 a...
Mar 15, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Andrew Koenig tonight. TV: Fringe renewed for 3rd season Smallville renewed for 10th season, Chuck has another season but……so does Heroes. The curse of Chi McBride continues as The Human Target tanks and will not be renewed. Pat from Double Midnight talks about GraniteCon – March 14th in Nashua NH David Niall Wilson interview New novel is called “Vintage Soul”; came out in December. http:// macabreink .com / sto re http://scifisaturdaynight.com/pod...
Mar 08, 2010
Our Guest: Steve Lettieri of scifinal.com & StoryForge TV A shout out to all our international listeners. Walter Koenig’s son (Andrew) apparent suicide. Dead Red Head: Crazies, Nightmare on Elm Street, Alice. Late breaking news: Max Headroom coming to DVD! Prop Daleks go for $31,100 & $23,784 in auction yesterday. Action Comics #1 sells for 1 million dollars; Detective #27 beats it by 70K four days later! New Superman flick to be titled ‘Superman Unleashed’? Video Games – Bioshock 2 and ...
Mar 05, 2010
Scott Wegener’s Atomic Robo on the Apple iPhone ad. Joss Whedon to make film about San Diego Comic-Con attendees Director Jeffrey Blitz/Producer Sean Welch making documentary on history of DC Comics Smallville returns to Baywatch-quality scripts. You are now allowed to sleep . Evil Wil Wheaton returns to Big Bang Theory DVD – The Time Traveler’s Wife – It’s not science fiction. It is however a great movie! Sheldonshirts.com has EVERY SHIRT that Sheldon has worn on Big Bang Theory; also have Leon...
Feb 23, 2010
General Topics: Human Target- Dear God, why? Smallville has actually been decent; hell freezes over. I havent been watching Caprica for a reason What’s up with that Palestinian group dressing up like the Na’vi? Hot hot HOT pics of the chicks from Fringe and Caprica on syfy .com Space shuttle crew awakened to Firefly theme Roger Corman to make SHARKTOPUS for Syfy network. We suggest Sharktopus Vs. Mansquito and implore everyone to write into SyFy. Chris Proulx from Double Midnight Comics with wha...
Feb 16, 2010
Our Special Guest is David Mack, who is working with the PKD Estate to do graphic novels of PKDs short stories. His Website His Fansite He talks about how he got involved in this project and which stories are adapted? He discusses editing anything from his adaptations? Is the PKD estate allowing him to make changes? Will the art be in the same watercolor/dreamy style as *Kabuki* or will he be doing something different? We all discuss why PKD? Are his novels still relevant for today’s readers? Do...
Feb 08, 2010
A full house as we welcome Jess Hartley! The conclusion of Dollhouse – EPICworthy, with the possible exception of the fact that it was kinda necessary to have seen ep. 13 from season 1. but a cosmic wonderful conclusion. Our Guest Tonight: Jess Hartley White Wolf Games ICC 2009 was where White Wolf announced their “plan for the future: including online tools for managing games and content, including digital content Wizards just canned Star Wars Saga and their Minis line. How will the iPad change...
Jan 31, 2010