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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast

Is the Meaning of Life really 42? Does anything unreal exist? Hosted by Aaron Bossig, The Hungry Trilobyte Podcast focuses on the power and creativity of the scifi, fantasy, and gaming communities. This podcast enjoys finding the best that fandom has to offer, and tries to better understand what being a geek means.

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00:42:09

HTP #115 - Jeffrey Weissman

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/12/17

Jeffrey Weissman is a veteran actor, known on screen for his roles in Twilight Zone: The Movie and Back to the Future, Part II. He comes to Hungry Trilobyte to discuss his journey through stage and screen, and I really enjoy hearing his insights on playing iconic figures such as Mark Twain and Larry Fine. Toward the end of the show, Jeffrey treats me to a choice sampling of his rare behind-the-scenes photos to go along with his stories. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter

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00:30:10

HTP #114 - Val Narr

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/12/09

Val Narr is an artist who also has a concern for mental health and giving people the guidance they need to better their lives. Her Twitter series, Life Advice with Counselor Troi, illustrates principles of therapy through examples from Deanna Troi on Star Trek: The Next Generation. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Val and I discuss why this works so well, and how much wisdom can be found in the words of both Troi and Marina Sirtis. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter

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00:53:28

HTP #113 - Jarrod Alberich Returns!

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/12/05

Jarrod Alberich comes back to Hungry Trilobyte (after discussing James Bond in another episode. Today he adds his perspective to our discussion of the connection between fandom and mental health. Jarrod has taught leadership courses in which the concept of Emotional Intelligence is a main topic. He and I take that and apply it to internet culture as a whole. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London

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00:35:57

HTP #112 - Bekah George

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2021/11/24

Bekah George is a life coach and therapist. She comes to Hungry Trilobyte to share her experience with mental health care at Shear Visions Coaching. She and I get into the specifics of why it is so difficult to discuss mental health care in our culture, and how we can make it easier to approach care. We get into the specifics of what separates a therapist from a coach, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of taking a faith-based approach. The chat I had with Bekah is the first part of a

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00:48:06

HTP #111 - Jason Pollock

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2021/11/05

Jason Pollock, host of the It's Me Jason podcast, gets together with me to swap stories of how fandom has built its own cultures. He has some great insights into stand-up, and even rolled one of his bits into a coloring book titled "The Fly That Refused to Die". When we hit talk of MST3K, I recount to him the story of how Jackey Raye Neyman Jones rediscovered Manos (as she tells in her book) and I challenge Jason to watch Manos Returns, directed by Tonjia Atomic. — See Show Notes at

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00:43:45

HTP #110 - Paige Feldman

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2021/10/28

Paige Feldman is a screenwriter, filmmaker, podcaster, and movie aficionado. She has been making a promising effort to bring back the genre of romantic comedy. In this episode, we get to talk about her podcast comedy How to Fall in Love the Hard Way, as well as her upcoming film! — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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00:48:02

HTP #109 - Megan Lloyd

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2021/10/21

Megan Lloyd is an animation professional and a veteran of Season 2 of Star Trek: Lower Decks. She joins me for this episode of Hungry Trilobyte to talk about how much fun it was to work on Star Trek and how fandom has affected her throughout her life. She and I swap impressions of early seasons of Voyager as well as Buffy the Vampire Slayer. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com -

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00:43:06

HTP #108 - Michael Lloyd

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2021/10/14

Michael Lloyd is a fresh actor who loves podcasting and has a lot of great views on fandom. He schools me on why he loves horror (and I'm a horror dummy) and we get to compare it to Star Wars and Marvel fandoms. On a more critical note, we get to compare how different fandoms respond to an excess of sequels and reboots. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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00:46:03

HTP #107 - Laura Banks

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2021/09/30

Laura Banks is known to Trek fans as the Augment navigator in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, she and I discuss her experiences on set, what the fandom means to her, and how her character was developed in Trek fiction. We also venture into more real-world topics, Laura shares her experience as an improv and stand-up talent, as well as a podcaster with a specialty in astrology. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter -

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00:11:11

HTP #106 - Sam de la Rosa

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2021/09/23

Sam de la Rosa has been an artist with Marvel, DC, IDW, Dark Horse, and other publishers for four decades. He and I got to talking at Dallas Fan Expo, and he was gracious enough to highlight how comic fans have grown into the new world that's obsessed with superheroes, but might not know the source material. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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00:37:35

HTP #105 - Marc Morales

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2021/09/15

Marc Morales is an independent film maker, a horror fan, and an all-around movie fanatic. In this episode, he and I discuss his movie about to go into production. We also get the chance to talk about horror fandom (an insider perspective for him and an outsider perspective for me). There’s also a really fun side-chat about how film fanatics were able to research movies in the VHS era, compared to the DVD and streaming eras. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter -

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00:44:36

HTP #104 - Reece Brown

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2021/09/08

Reece Brown is a new actor who just appeared in the movie Social Credit. He and I talk about the value of alternate history stories, and then get into more personal discussion about films. Between Fight Club, Big Fish, and the occasional Star Trek reference, Reece has a lot of great insight into where he wants to go in life and how he wants to treat people on his way. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London

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00:36:59

HTP #103 - Adil Hussain

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/09/01

Adil Hussain is an accomplished actor, known to Hungry Trilobyte fans as Aditya Sahil in Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery, as well as Santosh Patel in Life of Pi. During our discussion, Adil treats us to an amazing analysis of how acting allows us to capture the moment, and he and I discuss how the arts have a way of transcending time, years, and places. He credits a lot of his perspective to the book The Gospel of Ramakrishna, which I plan on reading ASAP. You can follow Adil’s work on IMDb,

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HTP #102 - Michael Stephen Myers

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/08/26

Michael Stephen Myers is an author and playwright, calling upon his experience as a combat veteran in the Vietnam War. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Michael shares several of his works and his motivation for writing them, as well as his journey though PTSD and discovering the outlet offered by creativity. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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00:32:11

HTP #101 - Joshua Christian Azali

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2021/08/19

Joshua Christian Azali is a fresh actor, excited about the possibilities the creative field offers him. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, he and I discuss the struggles of getting started, giving yourself a smart foundation in order to chase your dreams, and GAMING! Turns out he’s way cooler than I am on the gaming front. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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01:14:38

HTP #100 - Larry Nemecek

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/08/11

Larry Nemecek has been around the Star Trek fandom in so many capacities… as a writer, editor, podcaster, and even as McCoy himself in Star Trek Continues. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, we’re excited for the premiere of the second season of Lower Decks and amused by the joke about the Tom Paris collector’s plate… which made us remember the Collectible Plate fad of the 80s and 90s. That spins into a slightly deeper discussion of how fan trends come and go, and how generations of fans

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00:46:54

HTP #099 - Edward Lorusso

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/08/04

Edward Lorusso has been a boon to fans of silent film, successfully releasing over a dozen previously lost films on DVD through the use of Kickstarter. His most recent campaign has secured 1921's Straight is the Way. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Edward and I discuss how today's tools are great resources for fans of lost film, how he's a model for anyone trying to serve film history, and the technical marvel that was early cinema. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on

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00:26:12

HTP #098 - Johnny Eimen

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2021/07/29

John Eimen had the amazing experience of being a child actor in the “Golden Age” of TV— and loving every minute of it. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Johnny and I talk about how the industry has changed, what was expected of a child actor at the time, and what it was like to meet Rod Serling and Walt Disney. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieLondonArt

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00:47:03

HTP #097 - Stephan Reese

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/07/22

Stephan Reese is the Executive Director of The Interactive Art Collection, a showcase of video game related visual works. Most notable in that collection is “The Art of Nintendo Power”, which are examples of the mixed media that created the covers and spreads for Nintendo’s showcase magazine. Nintendo Power ran from 1988 to 2012, and Stephan indulges me greatly as I ask all sorts of questions (and just geek out) over how the magazines served to bring Nintendo fans game news when there were no

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00:38:57

HTP #096 - Steven Jay Rubin Returns!

Hungry Trilobyte Podcast ·

2021/07/18

Steven Jay Rubin (who discussed James Bond in Episode 74) visits again to indulge me in my deep-dive into The Twilight Zone and its creator, Rod Serling. The two of us spend a lot of time discussing how the writing of the series was heavily motivated my Rod's sense of activism and social reform. We also note that The Twilight Zone was one of the first examples of mainstream science fiction being made for adults. Steve is able to draw heavily on his book, The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia, as a

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