Podcast Episodes – The Skiffy and Fanty Show
Summary: The Skiffy and Fanty Show is a weekly podcast run by Shaun Duke and Jen Zink, two science fiction and fantasy nuts. The show covers anything and everything related to the science fiction and fantasy genres, with commentary on controversial topics and news in literature, film, and whatever else happens to hit us in the head that week. We also have the occasional interview with authors, scientists, and filmmakers.
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- Artist: Shaun Duke, Julia Rios, Paul Weimer, David Annandale, Mike Underwood, and Rachael Acks
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Podcasts:
242. Charles Gannon (a.k.a. the Space Merchant) — Fire with Fire (An Interview at LonCon3)
#29. Ms. Marvel (Vol. 1: No Normal) w/ Mahvesh Murad and Usman Malik
241. Finnish SF w/ Jukka Halme, Maria Turtschaninoff, Tero Ykspetäjä, and Janos Honkonen (the World SF Tour)
240. José Iriarte (a.k.a. the Goblin King) — An Interview at ICFA w/ Special Guest, Keffy!
239. Mac and Me (1988) — A Torture Cinema “Adventure”
238. Lee Harris (a.k.a. the Odyssey) at CONvergence
237. Green is Not Diversity Panel at CONvergence
236. Emmi Itäranta (a.k.a. the Teamaster) — Memory of Water (An Interview)
Ghosts, fairies, and the Emerald Isles, oh my! Gareth Kavanagh, Ruth Frances Long, Maura McHugh, and Michael Carroll join us to discuss Irish SF. We tackle Ireland’s relationship to expatriate literature, the character of Irish writing, favorite reads, and much more. We hope you enjoy the episode! Note: If you have iTunes and like this […]
Space voyeurs, interstellar empire shenanigans, and tea, oh my! The always incredible Ann Leckie takes over the show once more to discuss Ancillary Sword, the much anticipated sequel to the multi-award winning Ancillary Justice. We discuss writing sequels and handling audience expectations, the changes in the Ancillary “universe,” gender and sexuality, empire (duh), and, well, a little […]
Black holes, space love, and robot buddies, oh my! Shaun, Rachael, Mike, and Paul join forces to tackle the much-discussed Christopher Nolan space epic, Interstellar (2014). From the plot to the science to the timey wimey ending, we cover it all! We hope you enjoy the episode! Spoiler Alert: the following podcast contains spoilers for the film […]
Werecritter mistakes, immigration, and magic trees, oh my! The glorious Alma Alexander joins Shaun and Julia to discuss her newest novel, Random (Dark Quest Books). We talk about her werecritter culture, the immigrant experience, language, and much more! We hope you enjoy the episode! Note: If you have iTunes and like this show, please give us […]
Flying bears, spider-goblins, and magic, oh my! Graphic novelist Eric Orchard joins Shaun and Mike to talk about his newest graphic novel, Maddy Kettle: The Adventure of the Thimblewitch. We discuss writing for young readers, the comics market, illustration and myth, and much more! We hope you enjoy the episode! Note: If you have iTunes and […]
Cliff cities, twisted towers, and fantastic streets, oh my! Earlier this year, I moderated / participated in a panel on city building with some amazing folks. And I finally get to release it! From new cities to ancient palimpsestial streets, Emma Bull, Tania Richter, Kathryn Sullivan, and Christoforo Pasquarette tackle the process of city building in […]
Ghost children, night terrors, and mislabeled books, oh my! It’s been far too long since Celine Kiernan was last on our show. And that’s why we asked her back to discuss her novel, Into the Grey, which recently released in the United States. We discuss her influences, writing stories in a recent Irish past, and much […]
