Geek's Guide to the Galaxy
Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is an interview/talk show hosted by editor John Joseph Adams (Wastelands, The Living Dead) and author David Barr Kirtley (New Voices in Science Fiction, Fantasy: The Best of the Year). Each episode features an interview with a leading figure in ...
Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is an interview/talk show hosted by editor John Joseph Adams (Wastelands, The Living Dead) and author David Barr Kirtley (New Voices in Science Fiction, Fantasy: The Best of the Year). Each episode features an interview with a leading figure in the world of science and science fiction, followed by a discussion of science fiction books, movies, video games, and more. Guests include novelists such as George R. R. Martin (A Game of Thrones), Charlaine Harris (the Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood series), Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club), William Gibson (Neuromancer), Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay), Orson Scott Card (Ender’s Game), China Miéville (Perdido Street Station), and R. A. Salvatore (The Dark Elf Trilogy), as well as filmmakers such as Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead) and Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me), comic book writers such as Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead) and Chris Roberson (Superman), video game designers such as Ron Gilbert (The Secret of Monkey Island) and Chet Faliszek (Left 4 Dead), science writers such as P. W. Singer (Wired for War) and Mary Roach (Stiff), and scientists such as Neil deGrasse Tyson (Nova scienceNOW) and Richard Dawkins (The God Delusion), as well as other prominent geeks such as Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman (End This Depression Now!). Season One (2010) was produced for Tor.com, the website of a major science fiction book publisher. Season Two (2011) was produced for io9.com, a science fiction and futurism website owned by Gawker Media. Season Three (2012) is currently being produced for Wired.com, the website of the popular tech magazine Wired.
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169. Andy Weir, author of The Martian
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168. The New Star Wars Canon (with Chuck Wendig and Alexandra Bracken)
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167. Killjoys and Dark Matter (with Andrew Liptak and Rafael Jordan)
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166. J. Michael Straczynski, creator of Babylon 5 and co-creator of Sense8
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165. N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season
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164. Gary Whitta, writer of The Book of Eli and author of Abomination
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163. Video Games in Books and Movies (with Chris Avellone, Micky Neilson, Daniel H. Wilson, John Joseph Adams)
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162. Pixel Art (with Mark Ferrari, Michael B. Myers Jr., Blake Reynolds)
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161. The Law of Superheroes (with James Daily, Brad Desnoyer)
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160. Wesley Chu, author of The Lives of Tao and Time Salvager
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