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Slice of SciFi

From Slice of SciFi Showcase Film Interviews, Film Reviews, TV & Film

Interviews and discussion about science fiction, fantasy and horror in television and film, plus coverage of comics, indie features, and more

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#191
Episodes
104
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
39 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
3 days ago

Episodes

104 episodes, newest first

  1. “Christmas at the Kringles”: Talking with the Filmmakers

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    "Christmas at the Kringles" director Kevin Lewis, and actors Arden Myrin, Rob Riggle and Thomas Lennon talk about some of their favorite moments and experiences making the film, and how much fun more Christmas comedy-horror could be.

    39 min
  2. “Cyber Protocol”: David Bianchi revisits the world of RZR

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    Actor-writer-producer David Bianchi talks about adapting his "lost" webseries RZR into the feature film CYBER PROTOCOL.

    1 hr 2 min
  3. “Cryptid Combat”: New monsters from Wandering Planet Toys

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    Wandering Planet Toys co-founder Chris "Doc" Wyatt and artist & sculptor Phil Velikan talk about the new "Cryptid Combat" toys, now on Backerkit.

    The first series is Cthulhuchador vs The Ultimoth Warrior (Cthulhu vs Mothman), availabe in the original set of colors and the Fire & Ice color scheme.

    31 min
  4. “Leviathan Freedom”: Marc Guggenheim on seeing history as space opera

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    Writer & producer Marc Guggenheim talks about his latest comic, LEVIATHAN FREEDOM, a historically-inspired space opera limited series, written in collaboration with rock legend Tom Morello and illustrated by Szymon Kudranski.

    35 min
  5. “Vincent Price: What Keeps Us Alive”: Director Matthew Miele on celebrating a legend

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    Director Matthew Miele talks about his documentary VINCENT PRICE: WHAT KEEPS US ALIVE, a loving and thorough look at the life and career of horror movie icon Vincent Price, ahead of the film's world premiere October 2nd at Poe Fest International 2026 in Baltimore MD

    41 min
  6. International Edgar Allan Poe Festival, Baltimore 2026

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    Enrica Jang, director of the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival and of Poe Baltimore, talks about the adjustments made for the 2026 event because of construction relocation, and highlights some of this year's featured highlights, including the History of Mystery exhibit at Westminster Hall, and the premiere of the new documentary VINCENT PRICE: WHAT KEEPS US ALIVE, with a Q&A afterwards featuring the filmmakers and Victoria Price

    30 min
  7. “Carry the Darkness”: Talking with Doug Forrester, Joel Meyers, Helen Laser

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    Writer-Director Douglas Forrester and actors Joel Meyers and Helen Laser talk about CARRY THE DARKNESS, premiering on BloodStream on August 14, and the score will be released on September 10.

    59 min
  8. “All Sections Alpha”: Fred McNamara on “Space: 1999” and all things Gerry Anderson

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    Author and classic scifi TV historian Fred McNamara talks about the new ALL SECTIONS ALPHA: THE MAKING OF SPACE: 1999 coffee table book, coming out soon from Anderson Entertainment.

    48 min
  9. “Rubberhead”: Nick Taylor spolights the SFX work of Steve Johnson

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    Director Nick Taylor talks about his documentary RUBBERHEAD: THE LIFE AND MONSTERS OF STEVE JOHNSON, highlighting the career of Hollywood SFX artist Steve Johnson, known for some of the most ground-breaking effects and iconic creatures seen in movies.

    23 min
  10. Marvel Age of Comics: Ytasha L. Womack on the nature of “Miles Morales”

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    Award-winning writer and Afrofuturist Ytasha L. Womack talks about her exploration and examination of Miles Morales as Spider-Man, and his impact on the Marvel Universe in comics and film.

    40 min
  11. Marvel Age of Comics: Jim Rugg on the impact of “Wolverine: Weapon X”

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    Comics artist & illustrator Jim Rugg talks about "Wolverine: Weapon X", his book for Bloomsbury Academic's "Marvel Age of Comics" series examining the impact and importance of the Weapon X origin story written and illustrated by Barry Windsor-Smith.

    46 min
  12. “Go to Sleep”: Chris Vander Kaay’s new found footage feature

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    Indie filmmaker Chris Vander Kaay talks about making "Go To Sleep", his new found footage feature.

    56 min
  13. “Seven Snipers”: Radha Mitchell, Ioan Gruffudd and Bianca Wallace

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    Actors Radha Mitchell, Ioan Gruffudd and Bianca Wallace talk about preparing for their roles in the new action-thriller "Seven Snipers".

    37 min
  14. Classic Scifi: “Destination Moon” & “Flight to Mars” restorations

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    Phil Hopkins, founder of Film Masters, is here to talk about their newest restoration releases, "Destination Moon" & "Flight to Mars" (July 2026), and Monster Mayhem Collection (March 2026).

    39 min
  15. East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, and the 2026 Glyph Comics Awards

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    Yumy Odom (ECBACC president and founder) and Akinseye Brown (ECBACC Vice President and Event Coordinator) stop by to talk about the 25th East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, and the 2026 Glyph Comics Awards.

    44 min
  16. “MIND MGMT: New & Improved”: Matt Kindt revives his classic series

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    Comics writer and artist Matt Kindt talks about the return of MIND MGMT, and about starting his own imprint, Flux House.

    39 min
  17. “Ancestral Recall”: Jordan Clark and Atagun Ílhan collaborating with history

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    Writer Jordan Clark and artist Atagun Ílhan talk about creating ANCESTRAL RECALL, bringing the story to publication, and where things may go beyond the story we have so far.

    41 min
  18. Shakespeare’s “Star Wars: The Mandalorian of Nevarro”

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    Writer Ian Doescher has brought his pen and his love of Shakespeare back to the Star Wars universe, now giving us "The Mandalorian" in iambic pentameter.

    27 min
  19. “The Yeti”: Making a Yeti movie because there just weren’t enough

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    Co-writers and co-directors Gene Gallerano and William Pisciotta talk about making THE YETI because there weren't enough yeti movies out there yet.

    27 min
  20. “Mermaid”: Tyler Cornack and his very Florida dark comedy-horror

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    Writer-director Tyler Cornack talks about his horror-black comedy feature MERMAID, and how he intended it to be a very Florida story.

    23 min