Science Friction with Asterios Kokkinos
Welcome to Science Friction, the sci-fi comedy game show where comedians score points for their opinions, and how close they are to my opinions! I'm your host, Asterios Kokkinos. To support this show, and score sweet bonus episodes and content, visit patreon.com/asterios.
Episodes
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
If you're anything like me, you've often wondered, "Where's Katie Sackhoff?" She killed it as Starbuck on BSG...so where'd she go? In this episode...WE FIND OUT!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
SF023 stars two of my favorite podcasters: Kevin Cole & Jeff Pennington.
Kevin DM's a D&D podcast called Pretend Friends, and Jeff runs a Star Trek podcast called M-Class. I love both of these dudes, and after you listen, you will t...
We're back! After a long hiatus spent making 983 other podcasts, Science Friction warps in with all-new episode!
And this time, we embrace the NEW. Forget that crusty ol' TNG – this week, we review episodes of 2018's hottest sci-fi shows, including Lost In Space, The Expanse and Altered Carbon.
Never heard of those ...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
I talk with two of my favorite people – animation writers Marly Halpern–Graser & Josie Campbell school me on how to write for Batman, The Teen Titans, and pretty much all the DC superheroes that you've ever seen on Cartoon Network.
Plus: we talk about how we're GOING to talk about Voyager,...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
I'm joined by my comedy heroes from the legendary Chicago sketch comedy troupe Superpunk! You can hear their podcast here – I suggest starting with episode 11.
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Mike Betette | @Betette
Phillip Mottaz | @PhillipMottaz
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THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
It's our first ever digital-cyber call episode! Star Wars Minute host Alex Robinson and YouTube sensation Mumkey Jones dial in from their respective hideouts and discuss Kevin Smith, Degrassi: The Next Generation, and just how insidious these damn Pokémon games are.
THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
I had to move heaven and earth, but I finally scheduled two bona-fide Star Wars experts to REALLY get into The Last Jedi. Joining me: Pete the Retailer from Star Wars Minute, and Cake Boss Ralph, who crashed on my couch after the recording in his Chewbacca PJ's!
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
Live from a way-too-nice-thanks-to-Hotwire hotel room in Chicago! I play Nintendo Switch for the first time ever, experiencing the bizarre and hat-centric world of Super Mario Odyssey!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Clover Caveda | @CloverCaveda
Zwick | @dude2o
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
Live from an AMC movie theater in Times Square, it's three stoned assholes talking about JUSTICE LEAGUE!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Jason Pickar | @jasonpickar
Eric Larnick | I FORGET
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
PORGS!!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Joan Haley Ford | @JoanHaleyFord
Ed Galvez | @EdGalvez
THIS WEEK'S MISSION: the crew reacts to the latest Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer! Was our love for it as large as the size difference between Starkiller Base and the Death Star 1? Listen in & find out!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Joey Clift | @joeytainment
Amanda Meadows | @amandonium
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
I finally get around to watching the pilot to Star Trek: Discovery! Was it an Enterprise-D...or an Enterprise-B? Listen up!
With special guest star / one of my only friends left, Dick Masterson!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Dick Masterson | The Dick Show | @dickmasters...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
It's our first ever "sorry this audio is so fucked up" episode!
Short version: I was very drunk on delicious alcohol sent to me by listener Oscar from Birmingham, and did everything wrong.
Longer version: the gain on my mic was turned up 2x. I saw my waveform as way bigger than everyone else's, but I...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
Our intrepid crew of comedians plays Bridge Simulator Simulator, and we hear a case inside Asterios Kokkinos' Continuity Court! It's the trial of that one joke from The Simpsons where the cast from Cheers showed up, and you'll ONLY hear the verdict on Science Friction!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
WHAT is a Husbando Pillow and WHY does Crystal Beth want one? You gotta listen to find out, which I guess you're already kinda doing if you're reading this, so hello!
This week's mission: THE TRIAL OF RICK AND MORTY SEASON 3! Is it amazing, shitty, or more of the same? Our guests play...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls!
Hurry along, now!
Sorry if this a little late but, it's worth the wait!
This episode has the chills of This Week In Geek...
...and the thrills of One Minute D&D!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Caitlin Barrett (The Brand Hole™) | @badnewsba...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
I'm writing this description like a year after we recorded this episode because I forgot to last time so...maybe we talk about...ALF?
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Carol Hartsell (Full Frontal) | @carolrhartsell
Sean Crespo (Full Frontal) | @SeanCrespo
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
Who is...the REAL ROB?
THIS WEEK'S GUESTS
Rob Asaro | @RobAsaroShow
Crystal Beth | @TheCrystalBeth
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
Showtime, folks! In our sixth chapter, we discuss the pros and cons of Bean Bunny's addition to the Muppet-verse, get pretty fucking pedantic about Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and learn about the wonders of "Sperm Jacking."
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Myq Kaplan (The Tonight Show, Louie) | twitter...
THIS WEEK'S MISSION:
It's college reunion time in Ten Forward! Or in Quark's, or the Zocalo, just pick a sci-fi bar, we're drinkin' in it!
This week, my old college comedy buddies and I play a little Counselor Troivia, and then talk about ALF for not nearly long enough.
Listen! Enjoy!
THIS WEEK'S CREW:
Ballard C. Boy...
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