Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Step through the gate with us as we revisit Stargate Origins, the ambitious web mini-series that expanded the mythology of one of science fiction’s most enduring franchises.

In this episode, we sit down with director Mercedes Bryce Morgan to explore the making of the 10-part digital series, later cut into the feature-length film Stargate Origins: Catherine. Morgan shares her vision for telling the untold story of Catherine Langford...

In this episode, I chatted with filmmaker Kyra Elise Gardner—writer, producer, editor, and director of Living With Chucky. Gardner’s documentary is more than a chronicle of horror’s most infamous doll; it’s a deeply personal exploration of the creative family behind Chucky and the sacrifices that brought him to life.

Through intimate interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, Gardner weaves together the legacy of the Child’s Play fr...

When Don Mancini brought his iconic killer doll to television, horror fans braced themselves for a new chapter in the Child’s Play legacy. Premiering on SyFy in 2021, Chucky transformed the long-running film franchise into a serialized story that ran for three seasons through 2024. With Brad Dourif once again supplying the chilling voice of Chucky and his daughter Fiona Dourif joining the cast, the series blended nostalgia with fre...

What happens when the King of Wakanda must confront not only an army of undead but also the ghosts of his own past? In Black Panther: Sins of the Father, T’Challa strives to embody excellence—as a fair and worthy king, a global citizen, and an Avenger. But when Wakanda faces its most chilling threat yet, The Black Panther turns to his long-lost father in a battle against forces that test his leadership, his legacy, and his humanity...

A cantankerous alien, a found family, and a war that changes everything.

In this episode, I zoomed with actor and voice legend Gary Anthony Williams, who brings the complex and beloved character Rovender to life in Apple TV+’s animated sci-fi series WondLa. From his gruff wisdom to his unexpected tenderness, Rovender is more than just Eva’s alien companion—he’s a symbol of survival, transformation, and reluctant hope.

In this special episode, we journey back to the beginning of Amazon Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time, revisiting the emotional stakes, character awakenings, and epic world-building that launched the series. Featuring interviews with Zoë Robins, Madeleine Madden, Josha Stradowski, and Marcus Rutherford, we explore how Season One set the tone for a saga of destiny, power, and transformation.

Season One of The Wheel...

Now a monthly edition with news on sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and comics this November has the following

• Reviews From The Running Man
• Frankenstein Crafting A Tale Eternal Exhibit
• Pluribus with star and showrunner
• Colin Farrell on Penguin Season Two
• Welcome To Derry had challenges after strikes
• Changes To Fallout Season Two
• New Documentary on Exorcist: The Hertic
• This month's list : Best Time Travel TV Shows

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In this episode of Game Changers, a compilation of interviews with the legendary Kevin Conroy, the definitive voice of Batman for generations of fans. From his formative years at Juilliard—where he shared classrooms and unforgettable memories with Robin Williams—to his groundbreaking career in animation and video games, Conroy reflects on the path that led him to embody Gotham’s greatest hero.

Listeners will hear how his classical ...

This week on Trek Tuesday, Tony welcomed Armin Shimerman, the iconic actor behind Quark from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In a deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation, Armin reflects on his wife’s courageous and successful battle against pancreatic cancer.

The episode also dives into Armin’s earliest days in the Star Trek universe, from his first appearance as a Ferengi in The Next Generation to the evolution of Quark on Deep ...

In this exclusive Plus preview, Tony dives into the minds of today’s leading paranormal investigators to uncover what drives them to explore the unknown. Featuring insights from Ghost Adventures’ Zak Bagans, Portals to Hell’s Katrina Weidman and Jack Osbourne, and The Ghosts of Devil’s Perch’s Dave Schrader and psychic medium Cindy Kaza, this episode explores the methods, motivations, and mysteries behind their work.

From haunted p...

In this episode of Byte, Tony takes you behind the curtain of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the electrifying live special that celebrates the world of Oz like never before. Featuring interviews with Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Jeff Goldblum, and director Jon M. Chu, this episode explores how the cast and crew brought magic to the stage—while Jon was still deep in post-production on the Wicked film.

From live vocals and c...

In this episode of Byte On, Tony goes deep into the making of Predator: Badlands with stars Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi and Elle Fanning, alongside director Dan Trachtenberg. What begins as a survival story quickly evolves into a buddy movie with teeth—literally. The trio unpack how character chemistry, predator mythology, and linguistic world-building came together to create a fresh take on the iconic franchise.

With audio sup...

Tony chats with five-time Grammy-nominated composer David Arkenstone to explore the sonic landscapes of Music Inspired by Middle Earth. From the rolling hills of the Shire to the shadowed depths of Mordor, Arkenstone shares how he wove Celtic, orchestral, and ambient textures into a tapestry that evokes Tolkien’s world without directly quoting it. With musical samples threaded throughout the conversation, listeners are invited to e...

In this episode, I chatted with Mac Whiting, Supervising Animation Director at Warner Bros. Animation, for a deep dive into the artistry and precision behind rotoscoping, character performance, and the magic of collaboration. From his work on The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special to his broader philosophy on animation, Mac shares insights that blend technical mastery with creative intuition.

• Rotoscoping Realism Mac talk...

In this exclusive preview of Paranormal, host Tony takes us deep into the shadows of America’s most infamous haunted sites—where history, trauma, and the unexplained collide. Featuring chilling commentary from top investigators Zak Bagans, Jack Osbourne, Katrina Weidman, and Dave Schrader, this episode sets the stage for a series that explores the emotional and supernatural echoes left behind.

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In this hauntingly intimate conversation, we revisit a standout moment with actor and producer Lauren Ashley Carter as she unpacks the eerie elegance of her film Imitation Girl. A sci-fi parable wrapped in quiet surrealism, the film follows a woman who comes face to face with an exact replica of herself—an alien imitation that forces both versions to confront what it means to be human.

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• Embodied Duality – C...

In this spellbinding episode, director Jane Clark joins us to discuss her latest film, Witchy Ways—a genre-bending tale of transformation, mystery, and magic. From the first flicker of inspiration to the final frame, Jane takes us deep into the creative cauldron behind the film.

🧙‍♀️ Topics Covered:

• Origin of the Spell: Jane shares how the idea for Witchy Ways came to her—hint: it involves a dream, a forgotten journal, and a...