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Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Tony Tellado

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29:42

"Escape Velocity: Andy Weir on Commercializing Space"

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi ·

2025/06/11

Bestselling science fiction author Andy Weir joins Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi for an insightful, funny, and wide-ranging conversation about space exploration, writing hard science fiction, and the real-world Artemis mission. Tune in as Andy and host Tony Tellado dive into the intersection of science, capitalism, and imagination—along with plenty of behind-the-scenes peeks at Andy's research habits and what he did during the pandemic.The Realities of Space Exploration: Andy discusses how

30:46

Becoming the Borg Queen and Beyond: Alice Krige...

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2025/06/10

In this episode of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, host Tony Tellado talked with the renowned actress Alice Krige, best known to Star Trek fans as the iconic Borg Queen. Alice discusses her powerful role in the film She Will, where she portrays Veronica Ghent, an aging movie star recovering from surgery in a mysterious Scottish retreat—a place infamous for its history with witch burnings. She delves into how trauma, vulnerability, and the quest for redemption shape her character and enrich the

35:08

"Alien Invasion Meets Political Deadlock: The Genius...

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2025/06/09

Rewind Episode Overview In this special episode, Tony Tellado dives into the 2016 summer series Braindead, a unique blend of political satire, sci-fi, comedy, and horror that is even more eerily relevant today. With members of the cast and co-creators Robert and Michelle King, we explore how space bugs eating politicians' brains becomes a clever (and hilarious) lens for examining extremism and the current political climate. Key Topics & Highlights Braindead Premise: Alien insects arrive on

08:13

Byte Final Destination Bloodlines

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2025/06/08

Interview comments courtesy Of Warner Bros with Teo Briones, Rya Kihlstedt ,Richard Harmon , Max Llyod Jones, Kaitlyn Santa Juana, and co-Directors are Zach Lipovsky and Adam SteinStart Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today

12:37

Byte Predator: Killer Of Killers

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2025/06/07

Interviews from Beyond Fest with Amber Midthunder, Lindsay Lavanchy , Screenwriter Micho Robert Rutare, Co-director Josh Wassung, and a sit down interview with producer director Dan Trachtenberg. On Plus, there are video interviews and three clips from the film. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Now

25:33

Wonder Woman: Behind the Scenes of Her Animated...

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2025/06/06

In this episode, Tony Tellado looks back at a key moment in Wonder Woman’s legacy: her first standalone animated film. With insights from key creators and talent behind the project, this episode shines a light on how the Amazonian icon finally took center stage in animation, the creative decisions that shaped her portrayal, and the mythology that grounds her character. Featured Guests Bruce Timm (Producer, Animation Legend) Lauren Montgomery (Director) Michael Jelenic (Screenwriter) Topics

17:05

Superman Soars & Marvel Skips Comic Con Hall H: On...

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2025/06/05

Episode Overview:Tony takes listeners on a tour of the biggest headlines and developments in the worlds of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comics. This week’s episode is packed with news, opinions, and a touch of industry analysis from Tony’s unique perspective. Highlights: Superman Movie Update MPAA has rated the upcoming Superman film PG-13 for violence. Tony shares his early impressions of the trailer and the film's tone. Harry Potter TV Series News Main trio cast: Dominic

17:10

The Mix 100 - #28 Rubikon

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2025/06/04

My subscribers picked this episode at number 28 for The Mix 100 about a future, where a space station orbits a very toxic Earth. Astronauts find survivors in protective domes that houses the elites. So the question is, do they rescue them or themselves? Director Magdalena Lauritsch based this script on a real life refugee crisis. Julia Franz Richter is one of the astronauts whom she cites gave her lots of emotional range to play. Start Your Free One Year Trial at Sci-Fi Talk Plus

33:11

Peter Joseph's Journey Exploring Humanity

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi ·

2025/06/03

Based on his book, The Human Rights Movement, his film Interreflections is different in form from his book. The film is broken up in three different time lines with each scene is an investigation of social issues. There is also a satirical science fiction layer with an antagonist, a protagonist, they're debating life in space. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today

26:13

The Mix 100 #65 Undone

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2025/06/02

At number 65 my subscribers picked my interviews from San Diego Comic Con for the animated series Undone. But star Rosa Salazar approached it like doing live action despite it being rotosoped. She was impressed by the painted backgrounds added later which she said look classical. You're hear from the creative team in how this series was put together. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

03:43

Byte Slasher Flesh And Blood

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2025/06/01

Interview with Paula Brancotti, Creator Aaron Martin, director Adam McDonald and executive producer Ian Carpenter on this horror series. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today

05:07

Byte Earping With Tim Rozon

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2025/05/31

Actor who plays Doc Holliday on this series talks coming back for the last season. He's Your Huckleberry. Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today

14:05

Butch Lukic Batman The Long Halloween

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2025/05/30

The animated film's producer talked about what elements of the story from the comic had to be in this movie. He talks about his voice cast including David Dastmalchian, Naya Rivera, Troy Baker, and getting Jack Quaid before his role in The Boys. It was important to keep the Holiday killer vague to show up unexpectedly. Start Your Free One Year Trial at Sci-Fi Talk Plus today.

11:19

The Batman

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2025/05/29

Charlie and Max Carver who play the twin bouncers at the Iceberg Club cited Robert Pattison's high energy in their fight scenes together. They brought their unspoken twin bond to help establish the bond between their characters. Production designer James Chinlund tells me about designing the Riddler's apartment that helped define who he was, plus the design of the Iceberg Club. Start Your Free One Year Trial at Sci-Fi Talk Plus today

27:07

The Mix 100 #32

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2025/05/28

My Subscribers at number 32 selected the costume designer for "The Changeling". I dive into the world of costume design with the incredibly talented Ane Crabtree. In this episode, Ane shares her unique approach to designing costumes, discussing how music guides her creativity and how she incorporates diverse cultural influences into her work. Join us as we explore Ane's process, her inspiration behind the costumes for "The Changeling," and the transformative nature of her fittings for actors. We'll

32:57

Exploring Scoop: Richard Ashley Hamilton on Cuban...

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2025/05/27

Welcome back to Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi. In this episode, host Tony Tellado sits down with Richard Ashley Hamilton, the creative mind behind the graphic novel series "Scoop." Richard shares the inspirations behind the third and upcoming fourth volumes of his series, blending sci-fi, mystery, and Cuban-American culture. They dive into Richard's fascinating experiences—from interning at CNN during the infamous Versace murder case, to working with animation legends like Guillermo del Toro

23:14

The Alt Worlds Of Dark Matter

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2025/05/26

John Heller is the Visual Effects Supervisor of the alternate worlds sci-fi series, Dark Matter. He describes the challenges and rules relating to the alternate universes in the series, they had to follow. Another challenge was the different versions of Chicago to create from dystopian to ultra-modern. And there's the box too. What effects were used ? Start Your Free One year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today

03:30

Byte Sheryl Lee Ralph On Motherland Fort Salem

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2025/05/25

She was the President of the county in the series. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus

04:28

Byte Reflecting On Legion M's First Five Years

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2025/05/24

The co-founder of Legion M reflects on the five year journey of the company. Start Your Free One Year Trial At Sci-Fi Talk Plus, Today.

26:33

Creating Characters For Silo Through Make-Up And Hair...

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2025/05/23

Talented hair and make-up designer tells me about going basic in the design of both for Silo. A challenge was Rebecca Ferguson's underwater scenes where her wigs and tattoo's had to be re-applied each time she came out after filming in the water tank. We discuss the collaboration with other departments and the actor themselves to create the character fully.Start Your Free One Year Trial For Sci-Fi Talk Plus Today.

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