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Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Tony Tellado
Dune
Imaginary
Blumhouse
The X-Files
Theater Experience
Dune 2
Jump Scares
Horror Genre
Science Fiction
Frank Herbert
Piper Braun
Teegan Burns
Tom Payne
Kevin J. Anderson
Denis Villeneuve
Comic Republic
Constellation
Alice
Taylor
Max

Where Imagination Meets What It Means To Be Human

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Jeanine Mason
Cuban-American actress known for her role in Roswell, New Mexico and for voicing Eva in Wondla.
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Episode: Jeanine Mason On The Heart of Wondla
Johnathan Bangs
Brilliant actor involved in the early development of the project
Episode: Solar — Sci-Fi Audio Drama
Helen Hunt
Award-winning actress with a strong presence in film and television
Episode: Solar — Sci-Fi Audio Drama
Alan Cumming
Acclaimed actor recognized for his dynamic performances
Episode: Solar — Sci-Fi Audio Drama
Stephanie Beatriz
Actor known for her versatile roles
Episode: Solar — Sci-Fi Audio Drama
Russell Hornsby
Acclaimed actor known for roles in 'Fences' and 'Grimm'
Episode: Russell Hornsby on Don King, Fences, Denzel Washington, and Grimm
Myron Kerstein
Editor for 'Wicked For Good'
Episode: 🎙️ Byte from the Emerald Carpet: Wicked For Good NYC Premiere
Nancy Nugent
Member of the Sound Department for 'Wicked For Good'
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John Marquis
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Tony Tolotto
Host of Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi, known for engaging discussions on creativity, storytelling, and the human condition through genre media.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Positive and intense

    Love the low-fi feel of the older interviews and the fact that these gentleman know their sci-fi. They are a friendly delight ! My guilty pleasure

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Neil B Johnson
    United States2 years ago
  • We

    The well

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    srrawoaq
    United States5 years ago
  • A Must Listen For Any Sci-Fi Fan

    I've been listening to Sci-Fi Talk since 2008. Tony Tellado is one of the BEST interviewers in the businsess. Another great aspect of the podcast is Tony not only interviews television and film actors, but also professionals involved in almost every sector of film and television production, including directors, producers, showrunners, writers, cinematographers, composers, authors, makeup artists, etc. Sci-Fi Talk is always a source of fascinating insight inside the minds of top genre creatives.... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Terez
    United States7 years ago
  • A great interview show!

    If you like genre TV, movies, or projects in general, then you should be istening to this show! The host is a great interviewer, and he gets tons of great guests. It's Sci Fi talk but so much more. Higly Recommended!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheMikeSpring
    United States8 years ago
  • Love the podcast! But / is not a backslash!!!

    I've been listening to your podcast for years, and thought I should give you a review.

    Great podcast! I do a podcast, too, called The Walking Dead Talk Through, but that's not why I thought I'd give you a review.

    One minor nitpick, Tony, and something that makes me wince every time I hear you say it. "/" is a slash, or forward slash. A backslash is "\". I know I'm 100% right - I am a web systems analyst by profession. Any slash in a URL is a slash or forward slash. Please correct this so I sto... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coofuushun
    United States9 years ago

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Critics mention a minor tendency for the host to agree too readily, but overall, the interview style is well-received and lauded for its friendliness and expertise.
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Listeners appreciate the engaging, informative interviews that cover a broad range of topics related to genre media.

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Jeanine Mason On The Heart of Wondla
Q: How has your character's relationship with Rovi evolved?
She's formed a strong bond with Rovi, which has become central to her characterization and narrative arc.
Jeanine Mason On The Heart of Wondla
Q: What's it like voicing dual roles in something like this?
Jeanine discusses the challenges and enjoyment she finds in keeping track of her characters across multiple seasons.
🎙️ Alan Tudyk on WondLa and Beyond
Q: What's been like for you given that you have a lot of things that are still coming out?
Tudyk discusses the interesting timing of voiceover projects and the busy nature of character work.
🎙️ Alan Tudyk on WondLa and Beyond
Q: How do you go about tackling creating a character based on what's in the script?
Tudyk explains that the character is revealed gradually and his perspective shifts as the story progresses.
Looking Back at Stargate Origins
Q: Was there a conscious effort to put any Easter eggs in the episodes, too?
Yes, there are a couple of Easter egg places in the series.

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What is Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi engages listeners with a captivating blend of thought-provoking content that reflects on the human experience through the lens of science fiction and fantasy. This podcast features in-depth discussions with prominent actors, directors, and creatives involved in iconic films and series, emphasizing storytelling that explores themes of humanity, identity, and emotional depth. Episodes frequently invite guests who have made substantial contributions in genres such as animation, film, and television, creating an engaging platform where various elements of genre storytelling are examined.

This show stands out for its focus on both creative professionals and the cultural impact of their work, often including top... more

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3. Helen Hunt
4. Alan Cumming
5. Stephanie Beatriz
6. Russell Hornsby
7. Myron Kerstein
8. Nancy Nugent

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