Scifi Diner Podcast

SciFi Diner Pilots 395 – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9) is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller. It originally aired from January 1993 to June 1999, in syndication, spanning 176 episodes over seven seasons. The fourth series in the Star Trek franchise, it served as the third sequel to Star Trek: […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 394 – Our Interview with Special Effects Master Doug Drexler (The Orville, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise) Doug Drexler (born in New York City) is a visual effects artist, designer, sculptor, illustrator, and a makeup artist who has collaborated with such talents as Al […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 393 – Our Farpoint Interview with Penny Johnson Jerald (The Orville, Star Trek: DS9, 24) Penny Johnson Jerald (born March 14, 1961) is an American actress. She played Beverly Barnes on the HBO comedy series The Larry Sanders Show, Kasidy Yates on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Sherry Palmer on the Fox action/drama series 24, Captain Victoria “Iron” Gates on the ABC comedy-drama series Castle, and […]

SciFi Diner Pilots 392 – Star Trek: The Next Generation with Dr. Star Trek (Larry Nemecek, author of The Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion: Revised Edition) Star Trek: The Next Generation Pilot – Encounter at Farpoint In 2364, the new flagship of the United Federation of Planets, Starfleet‘s USS Enterprise, travels to the planet Deneb IV for […]

Scifi Diner-Podcast 391 – Snoop Dogg’s Star Trek Parody “Unbelievable” Release Information, Superman: Man Of Tomorrow, and What AMC and Regal Cinema’s Delayed Opening Means

Scifi Diner Pilots 389 – Star Trek: The Animated Series with Special Guests Michael Schilling from the Shore Leave Convention Star Trek: The Animated Series (TAS), originally aired as Star Trek and as The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek, is an American animated science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally […]

SCIFI DINER PODCAST 388 – WHY ANIME ADAPTATIONS FAIL; THE CURSE OF THE DEPARTING SHOWRUNNER; AND OTHER DISCUSSIONS Our stories and discussion tonight: Author Michael Jan Friedman’s The Immigrant and Other Stories Kickstarter SpaceX’s 1st astronaut launch was NASA’s most-watched online event ever Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Setting Up A James T. Kirk […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 387 – Our Interview with Comic Book Author R.A. Jones (Twilight Grimm/Silverline Comics) R. A. Jones Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he still resides, R.A. Jones has been a professional writer and editor for more than 35 years. He first came to the attention of the comics field through the […]

SciFi Diner Pilots 386 – Star Trek: The Original Series “Where No Man Has Gone Before” with Michael Jan Friedman (Crazy 8 Press) “Where No Man Has Gone Before” is the third episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series, Star Trek. Written by Samuel A. Peeples and directed by James […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 385 – Our Interview with Comic Book Author Brent Larson (Kayless/Silverline Comics) Brent Larson Brent’s father was career U.S. Army, and moved the family around every few years. Thus, as he tells his friends, he is from everywhere… and nowhere (“Nowhere” ended up being a small town in southern Arizona). The first […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 384 – How Covid 19 Will Change Movie Theaters Reminder that the SciFi Diner Podcast is now take out only. We share what is going on in our SciFi World, share some late breaking Shoreleave 42 news, share some Time Travel shows to pass quarantine time and to remind us what life […]

SciFi Diner Pilots 383 – Star Trek (Original Series) The Cage – With Special Guest John Jackson Miller (Author of the Star Trek Discovery Novel Enterprise War and Die Standing) New York Times bestselling author John Jackson Miller has spent a lifetime immersed in the worlds of fantasy and science fiction. He’s best known for […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 382 – The Picard Finale and Our Interview with John Tilden, President of the Heinlein Society (A Farpoint 2020 Interview) John was born in New York and currently resides near Baltimore, Maryland. He first encountered Robert Heinlein’s work as one of the cool books with the “atom” sticker on the spine in […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 381 – The Mirror Universe (A Farpoint 2020 Panel) The Mirror Universe is a parallel universe in which the plots of several Star Trek television episodes take place. It resembles the fictional universe in which the Star Trek television series takes place, but is separate from the main universe. The Mirror Universe has been visited in one episode of Star Trek: […]

SciFi Diner Podcast 380 – Our Interview with Cosplayer Jay Justice (Farpoint 2020) This week on the Scifi Diner Podcast we discuss trailers for the Vagrant Queen and Black Widow (this was recorded before it was delayed), Shore Leave’s response to the Coronavirus, and our thoughts about Picard episodes Nepenthe and Broken Pieces. We also […]

Scifi Diner Podcast 379 – Our Interview with Anthony Montgomery (Star Trek: Enterprise) – A Farpoint Interview Anthony Dwayne Montgomery (born June 2, 1971) is an American film and television actor, as well as graphic novelist. He is best known for his portrayal of Ensign Travis Mayweather on the UPNscience fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise (the fifth live-action series in the Star Trek franchise). Montgomery is currently […]

Scifi Diner Podcast 378 – Picard Star Trek: Picard is an American web television series created for CBS All Access by Kirsten Beyer, Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabon and Alex Kurtzman. It is the eighth series in the Star Trek franchise and centers on the character Jean-Luc Picard. Set at the end of the 24th century, 20 years after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), the storyline focuses on the […]

Scifi Diner Podcast 377 – Our Interview with Alex Mallari Jr (Dark Matter) Alex Mallari Jr is an actor known for Dead Genesis (2010), Robocop (2014) and Debug (2014). Alex portrays Ryo Tetsuda in Season 1, 2 and 3 of Dark Matter. Early Life Alex Mallari Jr was born in the Philippines on February 19, 1988, and raised in Canada. He played competitive basketball […]

SciFi Diner Pilots 376 – Battlestar Galactica (Reimagined) Battlestar Galactica (BSG) is an American military science fiction television series, and part of the Battlestar Galactica franchise. The show was developed by Ronald D. Moore and executive produced by Moore and David Eick as a re-imagining of the 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series created by Glen […]

Glover began his career in television, playing a mentally disturbed kidnapper who kidnapped Joanne, the lead character on Search for Tomorrow. One of his early film performances was a small but pivotal role as a U.S. diplomat in White Nights. Other notable roles include Alan Raimy in 52 Pick-Up, Bryce Cummings in Scrooged, Daniel Clamp in Gremlins 2: The New […]