‘ Neighbors’ Gets George Takei Captain America: The Winter Soldier New Zeland will have a Dr. Who coin! JJ has “more than enough time” for Trek and Wars The Justice League movie depends on Man of Steel not sucking Arrow This week’s poll : Who’s the next Marvel superhero who should get the big screen live-action treatment? Tonight’s guest is author Tracy Hickman. We talk to him about his novel Wayne of Gotham and his new project Dragons of the Confederacy . The picture for this post is a fake pul...
Feb 03, 2013
Jeff of Pickle Pot Studios, one of the fine purveyors of fascinating objects at Arisia. Frank Darabont talks Godzilla No surprises in Justice League characters The Following Why is JJ Abrams directing Star Wars VII? Kiwanas Club steps in to save Exeter, NH UFO fest BBC America heads back in the TARDIS to bring classic Doctor Who to America Christopher Eccleston “WILL” return for 50th. Anniversary after all Poll: What’s your fave sci-fi Shakespeare? Tonight’s guest is Rachel Silber of Arisia , “N...
Jan 27, 2013
Follow up from last week – what they stole from the Poe House in Baltimore Syfy pulls the plug on Alphas Ron Moore’s Helix, for Syfy 9 Things We Want to See in Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. IBM’s Watson computer has parts of its memory cleared after developing an acute case of potty mouth Final Fringe Arrow Returns to TV Doug Jones joins the film We Are Monsters Creator of Flaming Carrot opens his own on-line store! Poll: Who is your favorite Superman actor Tonight’s guest is Mike Dougherty from Big Dam...
Jan 20, 2013
Documentary about SF writer Jay Lake seeks crowdfunding Medical fundraiser for sf writer Jay Lake www.jlake.com Lost Girl Season Three begins! Star Trek: Renegades Fan hopes SCIENCE will prove Wash isn’t dead. S.H.I.E.L.D. Fast Tracked By ABC Star Wars Live Action TV Series? Jurassic Park’s one week only IMAX, 3D rerelease dates announced Watch out: Someone is trying to scam science fiction authors Tina Fey is a Russian prison guard in Muppets 2 Worst Horror movie title ever Poll: Which is your ...
Jan 13, 2013
Happy 121st birthday, Mr. Tolkien! – Jan 3, 1892 We saw the Hobbit and had a Tea Party Honest Trailer for LOTR JJ Abrams says he’s not interested in Star Wars Dr. Who Christmas Special Our two week poll – What is your favorite Richard Matheson Story/Script? RIP Gerry Anderson Peter Parker Dies Timothy Zahn’s New Star Wars Novel, Scoundrels Is Twin Peaks coming back? AMC will re-air all 18 Walking Dead episodes in black and white No guest tonight! Instead, enjoy our in-depth discussion of The Hob...
Jan 06, 2013
Our Top Movies of 2012: The Avenger s The Hobbit (2D!) Hunger Games Safety Not Guaranteed The Testament of Dr. Mabuse 1933 The Amazing Spiderman Fringe series Finale Tonight’s guest is Miriam Pultro of the web series Mythos : “A character-driven, mythology-based webseries about mortality, family, love, and fate.” She’s been nominated for Best Actress at the Indie Soap Awards for both Mythos and Casters – The Web Series . She tells us all about how Mythos got started, and about the lessons she le...
Dec 23, 2012
Data and Geordi in the mooooorning! Geeky Xmas Cards Benedict Cumberbatch is NOT Khan The Once and Future Wonder Woman Fringe: The Emerald City ? This is the weirdest TARDIS cosplay we’ve ever seen 7 Against Chaos Tonight’s guest is Francis Abbey, writer and executive producer for the fantasy webseries The Broken Continent . We talked about the challenges of working in the fantasy genre (shoes are a big one) and the success of their first Kickstarter campaign. If the trailer for The Broken Conti...
Dec 16, 2012
Pan’s Labyrinth on Broadway Live, online Spider Robinson lecture on writing science fiction TV tries Wonder Woman yet again Sea Breeze Recipe [Gift Suggestion] Darth Vader continues to be the best father ever in Jeffrey Brown’s Vader’s Little Princess SyFy winter programming . Poll: Who’s your favorite clone? Tonight’s guests are Justin Timpane and Daniel Ross of Ninjas vs. Monsters (which is preceded by Ninjas vs Zombies and Ninjas vs Vampires) . They tell us the story of how they got started m...
Dec 09, 2012
Neil Patrick Harris “dreams in puppets” in a new web series on the Nerdist Channel! SyFy at 20 . Aussie zombie film to raise money for Red Cross Pacific Rim X-Men: Days of Future Past Be among the first to see the extended cut of one of Star Trek’s most famous episodes Star Trek Into Darkness Poll: In honor of the annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, which is your favorite Sci Fi dog? Tonight’s guest is Jamie Chambers from Signalfire Studios . Jamie told us about several really neat projects...
Dec 02, 2012
American Horror Story renewed for third season The Magic Schoolbus Movie We All Wanted “Less commercially viable” films now on Blu-Ray from Warner Archive Joss Whedon’s Show SHEILD Castle Goes to a Con Browncoats Unite 1952 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was literally darker than TNG New Q is adorable Red Rain, the New R. L. Stine Novel For Adults Poll: With Thanksgiving on the way, the next few weeks will be geared toward the season, so first, what is your favorite sci fi turkey? Tonight’s guest is...
Nov 18, 2012
RI Comic Con Wrapup Roberto Orci confirms the Locke & Key movie trilogy! William Shatner talks slam poetry app 5 Best Quotes from the Star Trek Captains Reunion British TV’s Misfits NASA is sending men back to the moon Tonight’s guests are producer Ethan Calk and actor Manu Intirayme from the planned fan film Star Trek: Renegades . The film is being made by the same team that brought us Star Trek: Of Gods and Men , and just about everyone involved has worked on one of the Star Trek TV shows....
Nov 11, 2012
Guillermo Del Toro to direct DC “supernatural team” movie American Horror Story Joss Whedon endorses Mitt Romney for president of the zombie apocalypse Futurama’s Voice Actors at Work Scary horror movie set in Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion And just how do we feel about Disney and Lucas ? Poll: What’s your favorite thing to watch with the kids on Halloween? Tonight’s guest is J im Butcher , author of the wonderful Dresden Files series. We discuss the newest novel in the series: Cold Days . If you’...
Nov 04, 2012
Zombies, Run! is an awesome app to prepare for the Run For Your Lives 5k George Romero should not get a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Denny’s has breakfast for Hobbits The Science Chanel loves Firefly American Horror Story Help restore the ST:TNG bridge! Poll: What’s the best horror movie of the 21st century (so far)? Tonight’s guest is Sue Soares, the publicist for Rhode Island Comic Con , which will be held Nov. 3-4, 2012 at the Rhode Island Convention Center. Sue told us about the exciting g...
Oct 28, 2012
Stolen shamelessly from www.spiderrobinson.com We start with a quick shout-out to Rock and Shock 2012 , where we had a great time! And then, we move directly into our conversation with tonight’s guest, Spider Robinson . Spider is an author, musician, podcaster, gentleman, and scholar. (I may have added those last two…) Tonight he’s here to talk to us about many things, but the most important of them is his daughter, Terri, and her blog, Graceful Woman Warrior . Terri is battling Stage IV breast ...
Oct 21, 2012
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World Face Off renewed f or season 4. Stan Lee’s old company sues Disney Wayne of Gotham: A Novel Grandma Zombrarian watched the first half of Dr. Horrible and loved it. Marvel regains Daredevil movie rights Blade Runner 2 to resolve Deckard replicant issue Dish Network to Walking Dead fans : “Sorry but Scary Movie is good, too.” American Horror Story: Asylum is coming up! Rutger Hauer joins True Blood Season 6, Munsters reboot pilot will be run as Halloween S...
Oct 14, 2012
NBC orders a full season of Revolution . Can we expect a new Torchwood? Doctor Who drains the Ponds The Princess Bride is 25 Fringe returns! 666: Park Avenue debuts Winner of last weeks Wheel of Fish sweepstakes is Cameron…who has 5 minutes to email us….. or perhaps he already has! Poll: Who’s your favorite Seth Green character? Tonight’s guests are the cast of the hit FearNet show Holliston ! Adam, Joe, Laura, and Corri give us the scoop on the upcoming Season 2 and tell us some great tidbits f...
Oct 07, 2012
The lucky listener who can correctly identify where the phrase “Wheel Of Fish” comes from will win a special prize. You MUST respond with an email to thedome@scifico.org . In the event of a tie, who knows what we’ll do. Doug Jones on the premiere of The Neighbors ! TNMT the way we like them ….in the sewers Colin Farrelll would like to forget Total Recall. Michael Bay hates you: Transformers 4 & 5 are go Walter Koenig, Tim Russ, Robert Picardo in Star Trek: Renegades Kickstarter project Poll:...
Sep 30, 2012
Yael Goldstein Love Ben Folds Fives meets The Fraggles . 5 reasons Revolution didn’t work . Walking Dead webisodes begin Oct. 1 . Robert Picardo sing on the new Voltaire CD . Stephen King announces The Shining sequel . George RR Martin will write Dr. Strange on one condition . 5 Doctors help raise money for a former Companion . FaceBook Poll: What is the bleakest dystopian future? Yael Goldstein Love is an editor and co-founder of Plympton , a literary studio that uses electronic distribution fo...
Sep 23, 2012
L.L. Soares Revolution . First Star Trek movie without a colon . Cameron’s Digital Domain files Bankruptcy . RIP Professor X for the third fourth time . Whedon’s “Much Ado” to be distributed by Lionsgate . A&E Occult Crimes Task Force . CW orders Monster High Pilot . When will the US see Misfits ? Dinosaurs in Space . The Buffyverse gets a Male Slayer . Poll: Who’s your favorite pre-teen mad scientist ? Tonight’s guest is L.L. Soares, whose work we featured earlier this week in our Fiction F...
Sep 16, 2012
Dr. Who Season 7 off to record ratings for BBC-A More Gaiman on Doctor Who? CW developing Smallville-themed Wonder Woman series New Trailer for Cloud Atlas Heavy Metal/Metal Hurlant live action TV series JJ Abrams making “buddy cop robot drama” PSA helps you cope with the trauma of George R.R. Martin’s A Storm of Swords How copyright enforcement robots killed the Hugo Awards Poll: Which superheroes need a new outfit? This week’s guest is author Joe Tripician , whose books include My Night With S...
Sep 09, 2012
“S.H.I.E.L.D.” Pilot Jonathan Frakes to direct Castle’s “Comic Con” episode What if Hermione, Katniss, Michonne and Buffy lived together? Presenting BAMF Girls Club Peter Laird calls TMNT Reboot Script “Wretched Junk ” Eastman earlier called it The Best One yet. Here’s the script ! 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Rachel Bloom Sings “Seasons of Love” in Klingon Baby raised speaking Klingon as his first language RIP Neil Armstrong and Jerry Nelson Poll: Which sc...
Sep 02, 2012
Curiosity makes first tracks on Mars, names its landing site in Ray Bradbury’s honor Terry Gilliam’s The Zero Theorem Crowdfund a goddamn Nikola Tesla museum! Fringe will return 9/28 American Horror Story Bullet In The Face (TV Show) John Dies at the End gets a distributor Poll: which sci-fi franchise has run its’ course (stick a fork in it, it’s done)? Our guests this week are Randall Lobb, Mark Hussey and Isaac Elliot Fisher, independent filmmakers who are in the midst of making Turtle Power ,...
Aug 26, 2012
RIP comics legend Joe Kubert DC uses Kubert death to plug Before Watchmen Harry Harrison dead at age 87 Daredevil returns The Revolutionary Technology that Turned Rebecca Romijn into X-Men’s Mystique Warehouse 13 Through the Fire Kickstarter Tonight is the return of Doug Jones , one of our favorite guests. Doug is an incredibly busy actor, which gave us a lot to talk about. We got some exclusive news, a musical performance, and the inside scoop on several of Doug’s current projects. Look for Dou...
Aug 19, 2012
Worf Kickstarter project Voltaire will play in your backyard for $2K Z-con Kickstarter is a success! Alf movie in the works Grimm comes back Joss signs 3 year movie/tv deal with Marvel Studios . Relax ; Ben Affleck not going to ruin Justice League movie Trekology 2012 Poll: What’s the BEST sci-fi reboot? Tonight’s guest is the marvelous Matt Wienhold , whose writing credits range from The Dish to the soon-to-be-released series Beware the Batman . He also contributed the horror chapter to The Com...
Aug 12, 2012
Mark’s Print for Star Wars Celebration Season 7 Doctor Who Trailer Moist talks Doctor Horrible sequel Days of Future Past Happy Don’t Be A Dick Day! Christopher Eccleston in Thor 2 Update: There will be a third Hobbit movie released in 2014 June Foray finally won an Emmy Military dad uses the Force to surprise his son with the perfect Star Wars homecoming Poll: Which LOST group of adventurers has the LEAST chance of getting home? Our guest this week is Mark McKenna , who was one of the featured ...
Aug 05, 2012
Mary Poppins vs. Voldemort in the Event That Shall Not Be Named opening ceremony Alphas and Warehouse 13 kick ass in return . Terry Gilliam’s daughter discovers dad’s originals Chakotay regrets Voyager . SPOILER: Spoilers are good for you Jon Stewart Blasts Viacom For Stupid Blackout Flaming Carrot Kickstarter project! Z*CON pennies away from funding goal . R.I.P. Sally Ride RIP Dr. Who companion Mary Tamm Poll: What’s the worst sci-fi film of all time? This week’s guest is Rhiannon McCullough ,...
Jul 29, 2012
Batman movie opens Rush Limbaugh is a dumbass Tracy Hickman’s Wayne of Gotham is out The Magic of Frankenweenie There might be a third Hobbit movie “ConSARS” bug infects unwashed masses at SDCC Z*Con Movie starring Joss Whedon, produced by Felicia Day, written by 5 yr old JetPens.com Ron Moore might turn Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series into a TV show The Hunger Games: Catching Fire casts Sam Claflin as Finnick Odair (and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Plutarch Heavensbee) Alphas comes back on Monda...
Jul 22, 2012
Fallen Superheroes Some sort of get-together in San Diego this weekend BBCA Doctor Who at Comic-Con special on July 28th Tom Baker to return for Dr. Who 50th anniversary! BattleStar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Pee Wee Herman voice over of The Dark Knight Trailer Scarlett Johansson signs for 20 Million to do Avengers 2 Fraggle Rock’s Doozers are getting their own TV show Ron Perlman becomes Hellboy again for Make-A-Wish Poll: You’re a scientific engineer: Where would you want to work? In lieu of ...
Jul 15, 2012
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Documentary Detroit may become first zombie theme park Course of the Force: Olympic-style charity run w/lightsabres Famous Pictures recreated with Star Wars Action Figures Nerd Babies = Cutest Thing Ever Spiderman Trilogy Benedict Cumberbatch appears on The Simpsons Poll: What’s your favorite Ray Harryhausen film? Tonight’s guests are Josh Adams and Uke Lee, creators of the documentary film Cosplayer Nation . We talk to them about the project, their recent con experi...
Jul 08, 2012
Happy birthday Ray Harryhausen! Voltaire releases stop-motion film w/Gary Numan Is there a TV Series in Star Trek ? Bangor ME authorities prepare for zombie apocalypse RIP Caroline Johns Doctor Who Season 7 casting news Ryan Reynolds ruins another franchise, Highlander Firefly cast 10th anniversary reunion in San Diego Tonight’s guest is Ted Woods , a wonderful artist. Ted is also a reviewer for geekstronomy.com , and gave us a preview of his upcoming reviews. Last time he was on the show, Ted h...
Jul 01, 2012
