Kickstarters of the Week: Exploding Kittens Parks And Recreation’s Absurd Board Game Could Become A $500 Reality Queers Destroy Science Fiction Kickstarter is Live News: What the Everloving Fuck is Marvel Comics Doing? BIG HERO 6 a Wonderful Movie The LEGO Movie Snubbed By Oscars…HAHAHAHAHAHAHA Supernatural Manages To Have The 2 Most Annoying Female Characters On TV Tonight’s awesome guests are Andy Arnott and Alex Cormack, back again to announce the second issue of I Play The Bad Guy ! http://w...
Jan 25, 2015
Turns out it was just a tumbleweed. After 3 weeks off the air, we return, guest or no guest! Agent Carter is AMAZING Seriously, Agent Carter is the BEST CBS’s Supergirl Will Be a Crime Procedural/”Female Empowerment Story” Pervy Rabbis Ant Man vs The Atom Ghost In The Shell Casting called Whitewashing Nominations for the 35th Annual Razzie Awards Announced Torchwood Radio Plays in Production Movie Deal for Vicious http://scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast259.mp3 Download | Open Player in Ne...
Jan 18, 2015
We’re throwing out our usual format tonight to bring you FOUR guests in TWO interviews before we depart for our Holiday Break! Enjoy! Guests the First(s): Silence in the Library (Ron Garner and Maggie Allen ) discuss their new Kickstarter Project Athena’s Daughters 2 . Founded in 2011 by a group of authors, Silence in the Library Publishing was established with the goal of creating an environment that allows authors, artists, editors, and other publishing professionals to work collaboratively to...
Dec 21, 2014
RIP Terri Da Silva Celebrating Terri The Flash is actually not horrible KickStarter Spotlight: Her Highness Builds Robots Felicia Day Wrote a Book Girl Scouts Will Finally Be Allowed To Sell Cookies Online Stephen Colbert Knows More About ‘Star Wars’ Than You Do (Also Lord of the Rings… but his elvish pronunciation is awful…) Agents of SHIELD Mid-Season Finale was Amazing and Extremely Painful Skye is a [[SPOILER]] on Agents of Shield Peggy Carter’s Lipstick and Peggy Carter’s Perfume Ramon Gi l...
Dec 17, 2014
RIP: Glen Larson . Asimov’s “Foundation” Come To HBO . Agents Of Shield Season 1 Finally On Netflix . FX Is Making a Television Show Out Of Alan Moore’s “From Hell” . Our returning guest tonight is Jeremy Whitley from Action Lab Comics. We talk about the relaunch of his wonderful Princeless comic series, which is a favorite of ours here. We also discuss his recent KickStarter, Illegal with Heather Nunnelly and the “pitfalls” of a successful crowdfunding event. *Technical Note: Kriana apologizes ...
Dec 01, 2014
Behind The Scenes Video For Avengers: Age Of Ultron Ryan Murphy confirms that “a lot” of AHS fan theories are correct ( Here are some theories ) Come meet artist Peter Vinton Jr At Double Midnight Comics as he signs copies of his new graphic Novel “The Monitor’s Guild” Gillian Anderson Battles Robot Overlords Bette Midler Confirms All Hocus Pocus Witches Are Ready For A Sequel Queers Destroy Science Fiction from Lightspeed Magazine Open for Submissions Starz Announces Evil Dead Series ASH VS. EV...
Nov 19, 2014
Wow look FOUR news pieces about how much Sir Sarah loves Hayley Atwell: She’ll be in Ant-Man (maybe) She’s been accidentally beating up everyone on set She’s coming back to Agents of Shield She kicks ass in this new Agent Carter trailer and I have hearts in my eyes Netflix Is Making “A Series of Unfortunate Events” TV Show Ridley Scott Producing Arthur C. Clarke’s 3001: THE FINAL ODYSSEY as Syfy Miniseries Our Interesting Weekend Our guest tonight is author Chris Philbrook , who’s here to talk a...
Nov 09, 2014
Tonight we buck convention and start with a guest! Miltos Yerolemou , who plays Serio Forel on Game of Thrones, joins us to talk about his role on the show, the con circuit, and even to tell us that he can’t tell us anything about his role in Star Wars Episode VII! Then we moved to the News: Travis Richey is back with Robot, Ninja & Gay Guy SyFy Basically Admits They Screwed Up Gotham is a disgrace to Batman And we end our evening talking to Josh Dahl , the creator of Rapid City Below Zero: ...
Nov 02, 2014
Sir Sarah’s NYCC wrapup Nicholas Brendan Got Arrested Why Is Skyline Is Getting A Sequel? Check Out THE LIBRARIANS in New Trailer, Screen Shots, and Portraits Avengers Trailer Leaked! Ghostbusters! Ladies! Lady Ghostbusters! Lady scriptwriter! Robert Downey Jr. Gets an A Tonight’s guests are from the improv comedy troupe Dorks in Dungeons. We were joined by the wonderful Kathleen Cavalaro (Director of Logistics), Tim Jacobs (Actor), and Brian Kelly (Game Master and Artistic Director). We spent a...
Oct 26, 2014
Rhode Island Comic Con Update Very Hungry Cthulhupillar bundle sale until Halloween! DC will release a scratch n’ sniff Harley Quinn comic, because reasons. Pizza Hut Offers Free Pizza To Book-It Alumni Female Ghostbusters Film Lands The Heat Writer New TWIN PEAKS Limited Series to Air on Showtime Red Bull Will Pay $13 Million To Settle False Advertising Lawsuit JK Rowling Tweets a Riddle Our Guests Tonight: Stacey Longo Dale T Phillips Vlad V Ursula Wong They’re here to talk about the new Horro...
Oct 13, 2014
Science Fiction Theatre Company Play “The Singularity” on until Sunday (in Boston) Kansas Declares October Zombie Preparedness Month. ( also auctions off sex toys ) The ‘AHS: Freak Show’ Opening Credits Are A Stop-Motion Barrage Of Scary Naked Clowns Sleepy Hollow Raises Our Expectations (And a Punny Monster) William Shatner Confirms STAR TREK 3 Cameo Possibility Chantella Viala, The Rob Granito Of Canada? Milo Manara’s Upcoming Marvel Comics Variant Covers Have Been Cancelled A Modest Proposal...
Oct 05, 2014
GraniteCon Wrapup with Chris “I’m not really here” Proux Captain Citrus Action Lab Entertainment Makes Sure You Know Their Next Title Is ‘Mature Readers Only’ See Lucy Lawless in Action in the First Two Minutes of Agents of SHIELD Graphic Novel author Alison Bechdel gets MacArthur Genius G rant Patrick Stewart Make A Very Sick Young Trekkie’s Dream Come True Underworld Reboot No Longer a Reboot Tonight’s guest is the fabulous author Timothy Zahn . You may know him from his Star Wars novels (espe...
Sep 21, 2014
SAVE THE INTERNET What is Net Neutrality, and what should I know? Confronting Lovecraft’s racism Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka Secretly Got Married Harry Potter’s JK Rowling Tells Off ‘Fan’ Angry Dumbledore Was Gay JK Rowling Hints Patronus Test on Pottermore Syfy Announces Arthur C. Clarke’s CHILDHOOD’S END Miniseries Lady Thor Rewrites Mjolnir Peggy Carter to Guest Star on Agents of Shield Tonight’s guest: Steven Savile has written for Doctor Who, Torchwood, Primeval, Stargate, Warhamme...
Sep 14, 2014
Our Final GraniteCon Update! Go Fund This: Hullabaloo Disney Refused Stan Lee’s Original Guardians Of The Galaxy Cameo AHS: Freak Show Teasers Released DC Unwittingly Names Next Four Films Via URL Registration Tonight’s Guest is Arthur Vincie, the writer and director of Found in Time . Here’s the official synopsis of the movie: “A ‘lo-fi’ sci-fi film set in NYC in the ‘alternate present.’ Chris is a psychic who lives his life out of order, ‘slipping’ uncontrollably between the past, present and ...
Sep 07, 2014
Matt Bomer, the world’s most perfect human, is going to be on American Horror Story Sesame Street Does Comic Con Doctor Who – Is Peter your First Doctor? True Blood’s Fatal Flaw ‘Sherlock’ Creator Teases “Devastating” Season 4 Forget Ice Buckets, Vin Diesel Has Started The Next Big Challenge Tonight’s Guest: John P. Murphy is a short fiction writer, writing sci-fi, mystery, and fantasy. He grew up in West Virginia, studied briefly in Japan, then moved to New Hampshire to get his doctorate in rob...
Sep 02, 2014
GraniteCon 2014 update with Chris “He of Many Nicknames” Proux We’re on Stitcher now! There’s a New Harry Potter Short Story Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ Begins Production Tonight’s guest is Ron Garner of Silence in the Library Publishing. He’s here to tell us about 3 new books: Cloak by Tim Zahn The Cauldron by Jean Rabe and Gene DeWeese The Tethering by Megan O’Russell http://www.scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast244.mp3 Download | Open Player in New Window...
Aug 25, 2014
Robin Williams Dead At Age 63 Robin Williams: A Look Back At The Actor’s Sci-Fi Contributions. Goodbye Mork . Boston Comic Con Wrapup Sequels being lined up for 12 of this summer’s films Director Joss Whedon Asks, “What Now?” Giggle with Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season One’s Gag Reel Someone Made A Shot-For-Shot LEGO Version Of The ‘Walking Dead’ Season 5 Trailer Our Guest tonight is Shakuita Johnson , who we met at BCC. Listen in for a reaction from Dome that’s even better than the Kiss ...
Aug 18, 2014
Tonight our favorite foreign correspondent, Jo Whitby, reports from Cardiff on the first day of the The Doctor Who World Tour premiere event . Then she promptly melts into a puddle of sleep because being awake for 20 hours will do that to a person. Then two of our favorite BCC artists, Juli and Kendra from Wicked Little Studios, report from their hotel room and hotel bathtub respectively. They give us a sneak peek at what they have planned for this weekend. It’s going to be exciting and full of ...
Aug 10, 2014
Peter Jackson will Probably do a Doctor Who episode . Crowdfunding: The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? Why We Deserve More Bisexual Characters On Television Horns Trailer Shows Off Daniel Radcliffe’s Dark Side Benedict Cumberbatch Is Alan Turing In The First Imitation Game Trailer IDW Announces ORPHAN BLACK COMIC with All New Stories Tonight is our final Boston Comic Con preview episode! From Artists’ Alley we have the lovely Brandon Barrows , whose comics include Jack Hammer , which we...
Jul 27, 2014
Tonight we have two Boston Comic Con preview guests. First up we have Erica Schultz, creator of the comic M3 with Vicente Alcázar. Erica has also done work for Marvel Comics, and her most recent work for them is writing Revenge: The Secret Origin of Emily Thorne . You can find the first three issues of M3 on comixology.com, and all of the issues are available digitally from the M3 website. Then Jennie Wood , the creator of Flutter tells one the inspiration behind her work, which was listed as on...
Jul 20, 2014
Art by Brian Roll Before we jump into the news tonight, we have the first in a series of Boston Comic Con preview interviews. This week we’re talking to artist Brian Roll, who’s going to be in the BCC Artists’ Alley. Some News: Attention Fans of Awesomely Bad Movies! Hercules, starring The Rock, is coming! HumbleBundle Exists! RIP CJ Henderson And after the news, Bob Almond joins us to announce the winners of this year’s Inkwell Awards! http://www.scifisaturdaynight.com/podcast/talkcast239.mp3 D...
Jul 13, 2014
Yet again we’re mixing up format-wise to bring you a guest-heavy show full of fun! First up we have Kristine Katheryn Rauch, otherwise known as She Of Many Pen Names. She’s a multi-awarded author who’s received a Hugo, a Locus Award, and a John W. Campbell Award. Listen to the show to hear her hold her own while debating Kriana on e-publishing, and then head over to StoryBundle.com to find her work in the Cosmic Sci Fi Bundle AND the Fantasy Music Bundle. After that debate, Kriana performs a mas...
Jul 06, 2014
Tonight we’re changing things up! We’ve got three guests, a Boston Comic Con Update, and no waiting! At the top of the show we have two authors whose work appears in The Cosmic Sci Fi Bundle over at StoryBundle.com. First up, the lovely Jody Lynn Nye joins us from the road to tell us about Crisis on Doona , which she co-wrote with Anne McCaffrey. Then Peter J. Wacks takes over to tell us about his book Second Paradigm , and reveals that he’s actually in TWO StoryBundles right now! You can also c...
Jun 29, 2014
Sarah with one of her creations. Kriana and Zombrarian’s Netflix Gems: An Idiot Abroad Author Daniel Keyes dies Ellison’s City On The Edge Of Forever is now a comic Harrison Ford Update BBC Reboots DangerMouse Lost Girl Season 5 will not air on SyFy until 2015 A movie for Sailor Moon lovers Evan’s Amazing Sailor Moon Video Kickstarter(s) of the Week: Heavy metal versions of video game music Mini “folios” of the worst sci fi movies ever And a horror short starring Michael Berryman And last, but c...
Jun 22, 2014
Harrison Ford injured on the set of Star Wars . Another great preview for Falling Skies . The Doctor Who World Tour . Sarah Paulson leaks a picture from American Horror Story: Freakshow . The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Documentary is out . (Their interview on SFSN here ) Bill Sienkiewicz is Guest Of Honor at this years INKWELL’s . We banter about some of our Guilty Pleasures : Defiance , Salem and True Blood . The Amazing KickStarter: Reading Rainbow . Live from The Origins Game Fair , our gue...
Jun 15, 2014
Tonight we’re veering away from our usual format to bring you TWO fantastic interviews! First up are Derrick and Chuck from MysteryAircraft.com where the goal is “to examine famous mystery aircraft witnessed throughout history and speculate as to the origins of these devices.” There’s room for skeptics and believers alike, since Derrick and Chuck strive to present the facts in an unbiased way. The coolest part is that even though most of us associate UFOs with aliens, MysteryAircraft.com is devo...
Jun 08, 2014
or, ‘The Making of The Inspector Chronicles: Untitled Movie About A Space Traveler Who Can Also Travel In Time’. Travis Richey Thanks to all the wonderful people we met at the Pop Culture Expo : Leah Cevol i, Pete Best , Mike Manning , Billy West , Kristian Narin , Alaina Huffman , Bill Plympton , Bill Diamond , Jim Martin and Sarah Hensley . And A Huge Thank You to Ringmaster Gary Sohmers for putting up a wonderful show and inviting us to the party. In Other News: Reading Rainbow Kickstarter Hu...
Jun 01, 2014
A Michael Jackson Hologram Performed at the Billboard Music Awards Godzilla’s back RiffTrax doing a Kickstarter to make fun of 1998 Godzilla Skyline 2 coming…why? Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Is NOT Working on Episode VII Ray Bradbury’s House Is For Sale Matt Smith Will Return to Doctor Who DC is hiring a crap load of people (Consequences of Bad Decisions much?) Grimm Goes All Out For Monroe And Rosalee’s Big Fat Wesen Wedding TV Shows That We’ll Miss: Community, Dracula, and Warehouse 13 Go see t...
May 25, 2014
[Note: Welcome to Sci Fi Tuesday Morning! Sorry about the delay in posting, I was an airhead and forgot to hit the “save” button after I scheduled the post. If you have tomatoes to throw, they should be directed at me. – Love, Zombrarian] Broadcast Networks’ Rating Results Released, and we have OPINIONS Nauticon Roundup/Voltaire This week we have short news because we have not one, not two, but THREE awesome guests for you! First up is Mike Mitchell , the creative force behind Zombie Sub 920 . H...
May 20, 2014
(Note: I tried really hard to keep track of what we discussed in this news segment, but once you hear it you’ll understand the lack of links. Sara is too fun and distracted me from my note-taking duties. Not that that’s bad…) Jurassic Park Nipples? Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Did Not End, despite what Dome thought. Sleepy Hollow Season 2 Gets More Episody Goodness The Last Round of Funding for Zcon Customizable 3-D Printed Mechs…They Can Be Yours! Tonight we’re joined by the lovely and talented artis...
May 11, 2014
