Episode List

J. Caroline Toy talks fandom and rituals and how the two combined for her research.

We talk costumes, props, and how she got into the business of doing it professionally.

Ever wanted to know what exactly a VFX artist does? I sit down with Michaela Weissburg and we talk about the job, Hollywood, and more.

J.M. Frey is an author, screenwriter, and academic – and we talk over all three in this episode.

Like music? Like audio production? Then you’ll want to hear Myke Dodge Weiskopf talk about both.

I talk to Josephine Green Zhang, who is a screenwriter mostly focused on television.

I talk to Chivaun Oldes, who wrote a children’s book on how to deal with anxiety.

Jennifer Shiman, the woman behind the 30-Second Bunnies Theatre, talks the bunnies, animation, and her newest project: a graphic novel for the middle school audience.

I interview Sean Cawelti, who is the artistic director of the Rogue Artists Ensemble theatre in Los Angeles.

The 2020 and 2021 Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards were held in October 2021. Here’s some extended interviews from it.

A belated celebration of my 50th episode. I talk about the past, the current status of the podcast, and what may be coming in the future.

I talk with science fiction and fantasy author Jody Lynn Nye. We cover the Writers of the Future Awards, her writing process, and more.

I interview the fan artist AnotherWellKeptSecret. We talk about her art, her being open about her asexuality, and her interest in Sherlock Holmes and Good Omens.

I talk with cultural arts writer and musician Alex De Vore. We cover music, gaming, and why he became a writer.

I talk to filmmaker (and Kevin Smith fan) Sav Rodgers about his documentary “Chasing Chasing Amy”, and about being a queer filmmaker in 2019.

Back in February, I interviewed Alisa Stern, the woman behind the YouTube stop motion series ‘Doctor Puppet’. We discuss ‘Doctor Who’, animation, and what’s next on her plate.

My third episode in my series on women in the geek world, I interview fanfic writer Cerberusia.

In April, I attended this year’s Writers & Illustrators of the Future Awards. This podcast covers the ceremony and the interviews I did on the red carpet prior to it.

I talk to Marsia Powers, who is one of the people behind the convention WhedonCon and the fan sites Whedonopolis and Fandomopolis.

I eagerly interview Austin Tichenor and Reed Martin of the Reduced Shakespeare Company. We talk about being an actor and playwright, how things have changed when they first started, and the various details of working together and doing comedy.

I interview actor, writer, audiobook narrator, and voiceover artist Petrea Burchard.

For my second roundtable, we discuss shipping — and some of the taboos that come out of it.

Fangirling is an art. I talk to one of the women behind the podcast Your Biggest Fangirl, Victoria Male.

My second episode in my series on women in the geek world, an interview with Baker Street Babe Sora Reyes.

If you are in fandom, you probably have heard the term fangirl. And fangirls squee. Hansi Oppenheimer has started a documentary project on the concept. So of course I had to interview her.

Nikola Tesla is a larger than life figure from history. Of course composer Aaron Guzzo had to do a musical based on his life.

There’s been a lot of hubub about the toxicity of the ‘Star Wars’ fandom. So, I got together with some women to discuss the female perspective on the issue.

I talked to some of the people involved in the short film “The Man Who Unlocked the Universe”.

I interviewed some of the cast of ‘Sense8’ on the eve of the release of the series finale.

If you know what filk music is, you’ve probably heard of Tom Smith. We talk about filking, how he deals with the world today, and his process.

The first in a series on women in the geek world, I interviewed Supriya Limaye back in 2014.

In February, I attended the ‘Doctor Who’ convention Gallifrey One for the first time. I had some thoughts.

I attended the red carpet for the vampire horror movie ‘Living Among Us’.

Last April, I interviewed author Kevin J. Anderson about his writing, both his original work and his forays into established universes.

I cover 2017’s Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic Con.

Back in April, I did a phone interview with science fiction author Nancy Kress, where we talk about her writing process, the difference between science fiction and fantasy, and how being a writer has changed (and stayed the same) over the years.

Listen to some of the celebrities that honored Stan Lee in August talk about the importance of him and of comics.

Here are seven interviews from people I met at the 2017 LA Times Festival of Books.

You may know him from … Back in 2014, I interviewed character actor Stephen Tobolowsky during the LA Times Festival of Books.

I got to talk to some of the judges and contestants at the 2017 Writers of the Future Awards.

I talk to the composer of ‘Logan’, Marco Beltrami.

I talked to some of the panelists of “Streaming Success” at WonderCon 2016 about some of the behind the scenes elements.

I had the chance to interview some video game music composers at the 2016 WonderCon.

In this episode of G33K Out, I interview cinematographer Jimmy Matlosz.

I had the opportunity to interview several of the cast and crew of both “Unbelievable!!!!!” as well as the Star Trek universe.

In the final round this year’s PaleyFest fall TV previews, I attended the red carpet for ‘Ash Vs Evil Dead’ for interviews. Yes – I got to talk to Bruce Campbell.

In round two of this year’s PaleyFest fall TV previews, I attend the red carpet for ‘From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series’ for interviews.

I do a mini-review of the first episodes of ‘Son of Zorn’ and ‘The Exorcist’ in a special video version of G33K Out.

In late February, I attended the red carpet premiere of ‘LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League: Cosmic Clash’ and got to interview some of the cast and crew.

I went to the Share the Force event at LA Live, sponsored by Target, held in December 2015.

In this episode of G33K Out, I interview the producer, writer, and director of “Narcopolis”, Justin Trefgarne.

On Saturday, August 1, I had the privilege of attending the red carpet premiere of ‘Star Trek: Renegades’.

In this episode of G33K Out, I talk with neuroscientist Charles Higgins about some of the science that the movie ‘Self/Less’ is based on.

I talk to the Parascandolos, behind the documentary “Cosplay Dreams 3D”.

More interview with Miracle Laurie.

I talk to two of the stars and the director of the web series ‘Nobility’.

I interview one of the members of the R2 Builders Club at the 2014 Comikaze Expo.

I interview Huston Huddleston, the man behind the Hollywood Sci Fi Museum.

I interview the head writer and creative director of video of Cracked, Dan O’Brien.

I interview Mike Nelson of RiffTrax and Mystery Science Theater 3000 about riffing.

Producer, co-writer, and star of “Untitled Web Series About a Space Traveler Who Can Also Travel In Time” Travis Richey talks about the origin of the show, what’s different about season two, and his reasons for putting it on the internet.