The Many Worlds of Peter David: A Fond Reflection

In this heartfelt episode of Set Luting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and guest Keith DeCandido discuss the life and legacy of beloved writer Peter David. Known for his impactful work in comic books, science fiction, and fantasy, David's influence touched many facets of pop culture, from Marvel Comics and 'Star Trek' novels to original works like 'Tigerheart' and 'Artful.' Join us as we celebrate his contributions, delve into personal stories, and explore the profound impact of his work on fans and fellow creators alike. Whether you're new to Peter David's work or a longtime fan, this episode offers a comprehensive look at one of pop culture's most cherished writers. http://decandido.net/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-peter-david 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:19 Remembering Peter David 00:48 Guest Introduction: Keith's Background 01:30 Keith's New Series: Supernatural Crimes Unit 02:24 Peter David's Early Work and Influence 03:17 The Chronic Rift TV Show 05:39 Collaborations and Conventions 13:23 Mystery Trekky Theater 3000 14:10 Memorable Convention Stories 17:01 Humor in Fantasy and Science Fiction 17:54 Personal Encounters with Peter David 19:48 Discussing Peter's Writing Style 21:24 Peter's Impact on Comic Book Characters 23:22 Peter's Contributions to Star Trek Novels 24:53 The Success of New Frontier 28:38 Peter's Original Works and Legacy 33:10 Personal Reflections and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices