Episodes
TalkCast 384 – The Wide Ranging Worlds Of Cameron J. Quinn
June 16, 2018 23:40 - 20 BytesIn this edition, we get a chance to talk again with Cameron J. Quinn, Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur from Amphibian Press. Ostensibly, Cameron is here to talk about her story In Amphibians’ newest anthology, Beamed Up (faithful listeners of the podcast will remember Ariele Sielings recent appearance to discuss her story in the book, ‘The Stalk’). […]
TalkCast 383 – The Return of Ariele Sieling
June 10, 2018 00:00 - 20 BytesThis TalkCast is a case study in what happens when one of our favorite writers asks to come on the show to talk about her newest stuff and you’re expecting really nice fantasy with inventive quirky universes and instead get a review copy for a post apocalyptic dystopia with poisonous monsters and icky gooey deaths. […]
TalkCast 382 – The DeRaville Sisters
June 03, 2018 00:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode we talk with the Ayesha DeRaville and her twin sister and collaborator Sonise Lumbaca about their most recent re-collaboration, Space Aliens, Bad Mothers and Guns: Volume 2. These sisters are articulate, intelligent talented writers and artists an have come up with a refreshing twist on the idea of a novel. In fact, […]
TalkCast 381 – The HSPPA
May 13, 2018 00:00 - 20 BytesThis episode is all about how a hobby becomes an obsession and morphs into, of all things, a museum. Our guest for this episode is James Azrael of The HSPPA (Horror & Science Fiction Prop Preservation Association). Musician/producer/actor James leads the HSPPA as Head Curator at all events and is accompanied by an incredible team of […]
TalkCast 380 = The Fate of the Jewish Super Villain
May 06, 2018 00:00 - 20 BytesContinuing with our on again off again theme, what’s so funny about science fiction, on this episode our guest is C.T. Phipps, author of, among many other things, The Rules of Supervillainy series that features the unlikely anti-hero Gary Karkofsky. The discussion is a typical author interview, talking about bizarre pop culture references, the use […]
TalkCast 379 – The Wit and Wisdom of Alexander Jablokov
April 21, 2018 22:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode we spend time talking with science futurist and science fiction writer Alex Jablokov. We spent the show talking about various facets of his life; how and why he found his love for science fiction, when he began writing, why he stopped writing and why he restarted his writing career. It’s a […]
TalkCast 378 – The Atomic Frenchie
April 07, 2018 10:15 - 1 MBIt is yet another two-guest show for us. Our first guest is Jason Brodnick. Jason is the force behind the Little Giant Comics OLD SCHOOL COMIC SHOW being held on April 28th. in Concord New Hampshire. Jason talked with us about the reasons behind an large, one day event in a central location wit a […]
TalkCast 377 – (Insert Snappy Title Here)
March 31, 2018 22:00 - 20 BytesIt’s another two-guest episode. An actress, a show runner, a voice actor and a comic book writer all walk into a podcast. Well tonight that’s one person, the multi talented writer of Darby Pop Publishing’s Bruce Lee comic, Nicole Dubuc. We get a chance to talk about all of her past and current roles and […]
TalkCast 376 – How Things Work in My Peculiar Family
March 24, 2018 16:30 - 20 BytesIn this episode we have a discussion with three people with unique responsibilities in the production of My Peculiar Family II: Co-Editor Stacey Longo, Co-Editor and Story Contributor Rob Smales, And Cover Illustrator and Artist Karen Gosselin. Each talks about their introduction to the project and what, in their mind, makes this volume unique. Enjoy […]
TalkCast 375 – Vampire Accountancy
March 11, 2018 01:00 - 20 BytesHave you ever read a book and said to yourself, “Self, I would love to talk to the guy who wrote this stuff.” Well, in this episode I get that chance. I first found a copy of The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant in a books store a few years […]
TalkCast 374 – Keith Gleason in Plastic City
March 04, 2018 01:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode we are joined by Keith Gleason to talk about Plastic City Comic Con 2018. It’s being held at the Wallace Civic Center in Fitchburg Ma. again this year on Saturday April 21st from10am to 6pm. One of the best of the new breed of Micro-Cons, Plastic City is now 3 years old […]
TalkCast 373 – The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival 2018
February 21, 2018 11:00 - 20 BytesIt all started with a book. For our guest, in 2012, the book was Valis. The author of the book was Philip Kindred Dick. Our guest on this episode is the mind behind The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival in New York City, Dan Abella. We got to talk with Dan on a […]
TalkCast 372 – Rick and Julia and Mad Max
February 18, 2018 01:00 - 20 BytesOur guests for this episode are Rick and Julia Ingham creators of the Mad Max Minute Podcast. This is a podcast dedicated to watching every Mad Max movie one minute at a time and dissecting it in excruciating detail. We get some history on this genre, from its beginnings, as a podcast about an examination […]
TalkCast 371 – A Valentines Day Extravaganza With H.P. Mallory
February 11, 2018 01:00 - 20 BytesIt’s always delightful to catch up with an old friend. As our Queen of Paranormal Romance, every Valentines Day H.P. Mallory has had a standing invitation to join us. This year she accepted and we couldn’t have been more pleased. It seems that as the years have gone on, she has become more prolific than […]
TalkCast 370 – George O’Connor Abroad
February 04, 2018 02:00 - 20 BytesA funny story about this weeks show. George O”Connor joins me to talk all about his beautiful obsession with Japanese Professional Wresting and in particular Jyushin Thunder Liger. It is all chronicled in his recent whirlwind trip to Japan to see him the G1 Climax. This is an amazing and entertaining story. We hope you enjoy […]
TalkCast 369 – Jay Mooers Returns
December 17, 2017 01:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode, we welcome back Jay Mooers. Jay is here to talk about volume 6 of his serialized comic Autumn Grey and where the second half of this episodic adventure is going to go. Jay also introduces two new projects he is currently working on: HUSH with Jason Moulton and Gang of Two with […]
TalkCast 368 – Author Brian James
December 10, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesAuthor Brian James joins the show to talk about his newest book Mjolnir. The Viking gods have been banished from Asgard by Odin. Today they make the best of life on Earth. Thor is a professional athlete, Freya a prostitute, and Loki sells cheap products on QVC. Lurking in the background of their lives is […]
TalkCast 367 – The Other Shakespeare
December 03, 2017 01:00 - 20 BytesNick Shakespeare joins the show to talk about the difference between a storyboard artist and a comic creator. We met Nick at Keene Comic Con earlier this year and had a wonderful discussion about his latest creation, The Siren’s Song as well as his work in television and film as a storyboard artist. Surprisingly (perhaps […]
TalkCast 366 – Silent Knight
November 25, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode, we talk with our old friend and multi-talented bon vivant, George O’Connor whose latest invention is a new comic based on what Santa does the other 364 days of the year. In a venture whose inception was the result of a conversation in 2016, this story came alive with the help of DaFu […]
TalkCast 365 – Andrew Stanleigh
November 11, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode we are joined by Andy Stanleigh to discuss his new Kickstarter, SCI: The Jewish Comics Anthology Volume 2. It’s a more than interesting process as to where and when this series began, where it is today and the product that his small press publishing house AH Press has been producing since 2011. […]
TalkCast 364 – Cameron J. Quinn
October 28, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesOn this episode we have a wonderful; conversation with Cameron J. Quinn and explore the many sides of her artistic career. Cameron writes in many genres including Paranormal Romance, Horror, Urban Fantasy, and Thrillers. We talk about the beginning of her new series She explains how and why she delves into each genre as well as […]
TalkCast 363 – The Worldbuilding of Mag Na Mell
October 21, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode we talk about the web-comic Mag Na Mell with its creators Emily Rhain Andrews and Christian Konczal, co-creators of a new Worldbuilding community based on an alternate world filled with Gods and monsters and war. We discuss how it began and why it came to light. We also got insight into what “Worldbuilding” […]
TalkCast 362 – Keene Comic Con, The Birth of Another Micro-Con
October 01, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesWe are joined by Terry Thomas, the main organizer of Keene Comic Con, which will have its premiere event on Saturday October 14th. in Keene, NH. Terry is here to talk about the how and why of the birth of this event, the unique nature of the Mini Con and the role that it plays […]
TalkCast 361 – Keith Gleason
September 23, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesOn this edition, our guest is Keith Gleason of Reckless Sidekick Productions. Keith has been a frequent Convention companion of ours for years. He joins us to talk about a bunch of new projects including updating Hero Envy, and new titles Swamp Tales, Reckless Chronicles and Kid Switch. We also talk about the resurgence […]
TalkCast 360 – GraniteCon 2017 Preview
September 09, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesOur first guest is Chris Proulx chief mastermind of Granite State Comic Con. We get a behind the scenes look at the amazing amount of work that goers into putting the show together. Chris talks about some of the many special guests for this years event. We also talk about the many wonderful participants in Artists […]
TalkCast 359 – The “FunDead” & Author Ariele Sieling
September 02, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesIt’s a guest packed show. We begin with Laurie Moran and Amber Newberry from FunDead Publications in Salem, New Hampshire. The ladies join us to talk about their company, who they are, what they do , why they do it and what’s coming up in the “World of the Fundead”. We discuss their newest anthology, […]
TalkCast 358 – Colby Elliott
August 26, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesIn the Geekosphere, there are many kinds of actors. In this episode we talk with Colby Elliott, and his very unique role as voice artist for audio books. How does one begin or become introduced to this trade? Colby and the cast talk about how he started, what he learned and did along the way, […]
TalkCast 357 – Author Richard Paolinelli
August 19, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesOn this edition we meet renowned author Richard Paolinelli. We get the chance to talk about how he and the podcast met and the about his many fields of work including sports journalism for many newspapers culminating with his tenure at the San Francisco Examiner which ended in 2010 and how that reignited his interest […]
TalkCast 356 – LL Soares from Blue Clay, Massachusetts & Naomi Moore from New Orbit Magazine in NZ
August 05, 2017 22:00 - 20 BytesIn this episode, 2 guests and no Java. Our first guest is an old friend of the show, author, cinema reviewer, Bram Stoker Award Winner and raconteur LL Soares, here to talk about his newest book, Buried in Blue Clay. BiBC is an all out creepfest, but if you’re in any way aware of LL’s […]
TalkCast 355 – Introducing Ryanne Strong
July 23, 2017 03:19 - 20 BytesIn this episode we meet new author Ryanne Strong. We talk about her writing career and the many other aspects of it including illustration and crafts. Ryanne is one of the authors on our new upcoming anthology. “My Peculiar Family II. The Holiday Edition ‘(working title). We get the opportunity to speak with her […]
TalkCast 354 – The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
July 15, 2017 20:05 - 20 BytesOur guest for this episode is Neil Cole. For the last two years he has been in the process of building a museum in Allendale, England, detailing the history of Science Fiction. He is fulfilling his lifelong dream to create a small, permanent museum to share his collection of original props and costumes, original artwork […]
TalkCast 353 – The Atlas Animalia Kickstarter
June 25, 2017 18:19 - 20 BytesSarah Dahlinger and Andreas Walters join this episode to talk about Metal Weave Games newest Kickstarter “Atlas Animalia – A book of monster variants”. Andreas is the President of Metal Weave Games and gets everyone up to speed on this latest book from them and what it does. Sarah is ther most amazing artist of […]
TalkCast 352 – Peter Vinton, Jr.
June 17, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesA few episodes ago, with George O’Connor as guest, George suggested he was a member of the “SFSN’s 5 Timers Club” and get the very first Green Jacket. Alas, upon researching, he only has been on 4 times and was disqualified. Tonight, however, Sci Fi Saturday Night is proud to present our first induction into […]
TalkCasat 351 – Duane Coffill & The Zombie Moose
May 27, 2017 20:00 - 20 BytesWhat ever happened to zombie moose? Tonight we explore that and more as Duane Coffill joins us to talk about his work, the work of the Horror Writers of Maine and their premiere anthology Northern Frights. Duane is the Founder/President of Horror Writers Of Maine, Horror Authors Alliance and is a proud member of New […]
TalkCast 350 – George O’Connor at the PKD Film Festival
May 21, 2017 18:09 - 20 BytesWhen one of our friends has a showing of his short film at The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, Its really time to celebrate. This ‘cast is a celebration with George for the inclusion of his film Healed in the festival. It will be shown Monday May29th. at 2pm in The Courthouse Theater […]
TalkCast 349 – Mark Pinksten, The Nerd Magician
May 07, 2017 09:42 - 20 BytesIn the world of Conventions and Nerd Gatherings how often do you hear ”Watch me pull a rabbit out of my Tardis”? In this episode we meet Mark Pinksten , who in the span of one year has become quite the attraction. Mark , a one time birthday party magician, changed his act to reflect […]
TalkCast 348 – Chris Proulx, Free Comic Book Day and More
April 30, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesOne of the shows oldest friends, Chris Proulx from Double Midnight Comics in Manchester and now also in Concord New Hampshire, joins us to talk about a ton of stuff the Double Midnight Gang are up to for the spring, summer and beyond. May 6th: Free Comic Book Day: Their street fair/parking lot party/free for […]
TalkCast 347 – John P Murphy Returns
April 23, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesJohn P Murphy joins us to talk about a bunch of stuff. John has been on the show before and imprudently decided to return, this time to talk about his Nebula Awards nomination for his novella, “The Liar” (The only nominee in this category to appear in a magazine and what it’s going to be […]
TalkCast 346 – Vivek Tiwary, Our Own Renaissance Man
April 08, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesOur guest in this episode is truly a renaissance man, Vivek Tiwary. Join us as we talk about all his current projects in various stages of development in The Tiwary Entertainment Group and his plans for the future. We talk about his ongoing YA Graphic novel , Asha Ascending adroitly illustrated by Sara Richard which […]
TalkCast 345 – Curtis M. Lawson
March 26, 2017 22:26 - 20 BytesOnce there was a man. This man lived in a wyrd town, Salem Ma. This man loved wyrd music. From a very young age he like wyrd stories, wryd books and knew one day he would write such wyrd tales. In this episode we meet Curtis Lawson; comic creator, writer of dark fiction and the […]
TalkCast 344 – MediSin
March 19, 2017 00:00 - 20 BytesA teacher and a doctor walk into a bar. A set up to a joke, no. In this podcast we talk with Jeff Dyer and Dr. Mark McKeon, co-creators of MediSin an new series from Action Lab. The series also features David Brame (penciling), Joaquin Pereyra (coloring) and Adam Wollet (Lettering)The first story arc is […]
TalkCast 343 – Comic Author Johnny C
March 12, 2017 03:40 - 20 BytesHow does one start as a comic book writer? What is their process, their drive, their motivation? For Johnny C, he walks into san Diego Comic Con and walked out with an artist invested in his vision. Basted on that meeting Johnny began the arduous process of putting together Sartana, his homage to spaghetti westerns. […]
TalkCast 342 – More Adventures with Capt. Mike
March 04, 2017 19:00 - 20 BytesWhat do the following things have in common? Passenger Pigeons Zombies Alan Shepard Portsmouth, New Hampshire UFO Sightings Historical Submarines (hint, not yellow) A Family Owned and Operated Comic Company The Bassist for Led Zepplin Capt. Michael Mitchell of Mitchell Comics brings us tales of his families exploits and the comics they have created because of […]
TalkCast 341 – A Triple Threat Event
February 25, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesStacey Longo, Rob Smales and Tony Trembley, a a veritable “murder” of horror authors, join us to discuss their new anthology of novella’s, Triplicity, Book 1 of The Terror Project. You might remember Stacey Longo from her many appearances on this podcast as well as the wonderful writer of Secret Things, Ordinary Boy and her […]
TalkCast 340 – Jeremy Whitley, The Three-peat
February 12, 2017 20:48 - 20 BytesOur guest for this edition is the amazing and talented Jeremy Whitley. Jeremy is here to talk about his new Marvel series, “The Unstoppable Wasp”. While no stranger to the Marvel Universe, we also talk about the process that brought him to this point as well as his wonderful character depth. I pushed to find […]
TalkCast 339 – Matthew Phillion
February 04, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesOn this episode, we have a wide ranging conversation with Matt Phillion. An accomplished and talented author, Matt has not only produced 4 novels and 2 “one shots” in his ‘The Indestructibles” series but he has also written, directed and acted in movies and is a self-described “recovering newspaper journalist”. Honestly, we talked about a […]
TalkCast 338 – Alan Hebert from HB Comics
January 28, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesOur guest tonight is Alan Hebert, one half of the creative brother team of HB Comics. Austensably, he was on to talk about their Kickstarter for the first trade paperback of their new series, Team Synergy Vol. 1: Spellbound. While a portion of tonights interview was about the Kickstarter, we also discussed the whole […]
TalkCast 337 – Jeff Kline from Darby Pop Publishing
January 14, 2017 23:00 - 20 BytesOur guest tonight is Jeff Kline of Darby Pop Publishing We talked about the line of Darby Pop comics including the new Bruce Lee series approved by the Bruce Lee estate. Jeff talks about his beginnings in animation in the 1990’s and his work on over 40 series and pilots including some of Dome’s favorites; […]
TalkCast 336 – V.S. Holmes
November 20, 2016 01:08 - 20 BytesIn this edition we talk with V.S. Holmes, a multitalented writer, archaeologist and publisher. The topics range from Cultural Resource Management, science fiction influences, who exactly is Nel Bently and her first book Travelers, the new Nel Bently Book, Drifters (#2 in the continuing series), V’s other book series, Amphibian Press and why she chose […]
TalkCast 335 – The Return of Ursula Wong
November 05, 2016 16:12 - 20 BytesUrsula Wong joins us tonight to talk about her new book, the WWII thriller Amber Wolf. This book is quite a departure for her, so we spoke about that departure, why it came about, the genesis of the story, and her personal attachment to it. I could go on about it as I tend […]