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Alienating the Audience — 171 episodes
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
The Friendly Hivemind of Pluribus
This is How the World Ends: Apocalypse in Science Fiction
"Scream" meets "The Truman Show": The Cabin in the Woods
Let's Argue About the Prime Directive
The Last Starfighter
Women Can Electrocute You
Time Loops
Holy Space Capitalism of the Feringi
Cheating with a Sexbot
"Alien" is Dudes Afraid of Getting Knocked Up
A Canticle for Leibowitz
A. I. As Monkeypaw Slaves
A Clockwork Orange's Secret Extra Chapter
Faster Than Light Travel in Sci-Fi
Stay Your Age Right Now Forever
All The Gods Suck, Except "Circe"
"1984" According to Julia
The Zen of Robots
Much Ado About Garak
Doublethinking George Orwell's 1984
Why Picard's Last Season Is So Much Better Than The Others
Super-Intelligent Spiders And A Sleeper Ship: Children of Time
The Corporate Dystopia of Jennifer Government
There Are Infinite You's in the Multiverse
Escaping the Truman Show
Snowcrash Created the Metaverse
Shrinkage!
Meeting Celebrities at Sci-Fi Conventions
Soylent Green is People!
The Hilarious Fantasy of Terry Pratchett
Strange New Worlds is the Star Trek We Deserve!
Trapped In John Malkovich
Reproduction in the Final Frontier
Intergalactic Politics in "The Expanse"
Nixon Selling Pizza on the Moon
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
If You Leave the Holodeck On Too Long...
Peacemaker is the Ultimate Loserhero
Send in the Clones
The Ineffable Planet of Sentient Goo
Rick And Morty is Hilarious Nihilism
The Fifth Element Is Teenage Scifi
Irritating Vulcans in "Enterprise"
Lady Terror in "Don't Worry, Darling"
Jesuits in Space!
The Sith are Emo Fascists
"They Live" is fear of Reagonomics
If Sociopaths Had Super Powers: The Boys
But What if We Swapped Brains?
Only You Can Save JFK - Stephen King's "11/22/63"
How Time Travel Works in "Interstellar"
Every Single Star Trek Android, in Erratic, Sloppy Order
Dark Side of "Moon"
Why the Jedi Order Failed
Maoists and Space Aliens
The Mirror Universe in Star Trek
"Her" is the Ultimate Breakup Film
Dilbert Meets Orwell in "Severance"
Only Watch "Flash Gordon" on Acid
Hollywood Sermonizing vs. Good Storytelling
Andor Loves Public Choice Theory
Moriarty on a Starship
"The Prisoner" is Deliciously Campy
How to Write Kickass Science Fiction
"The Whistler"
Of Goblins and Autism
Scottish Starfleet Draft Picks
Animatronic Humans of the Apocalypse
"The Singularity Comes For Home Office Equipment"
Franchise Fatigue
The Forever War
Humanity is Underrated: the Deathworld Series
Keeping up with the Cardassians
Waterworld is an Aquatic Western
What Makes a Terrible Sidekick
Plot Holes!
It's Time to Watch Babylon 5
Children of Men
We Are Legion, We Are Bob
The Giant Universe of Doctor Who
Jordan Morris on Satire in a Dome
Los Angeles is Hideous
False Memories in Science Fiction
Logan's Run is Afraid of Baby Boomers
M. R. Carey on Hopeful Dystopias
The Bioethics of "Gattaca"
Andy Weir on "Project Hail Mary"
Jedi Warriors and Islamic Mysticism
Kurt Vonnegut Hated War
Galaxy Quest is the Greatest Sci-fi Comedy, Ever
The Time-Backwards Robot Monster
Darth Vader is a 19th Century Supervillain
Watchmen Part 2: The Greenwood Massacre
Watchmen's Fake Psychic Squid Attack
Are We Living in "Demolition Man"?
If An Insane Asylum Was an Entire Planet
Mad Max Has the Best Barbarians
Why "The Mandalorian" Works
Deadly Sex Objects in The Stepford Wives
Vagabonding: Two Santas for Life Day
The Villainess from "Ex Machina"
The Future of Humanity Involves Gene Upgrades and Cyborgs
The Alternate History Where Nazis Won
Vagabonding: The Voyage Home (for Ska)
The Last Policeman
The Philosophy of "The Matrix"
"The Road" is the Ultimate Dystopia
A Million Steve Jobs and the Future of AI
Gays in Starfleet
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
The Black Hole - Movie Club
Assemble Your Own Star Trek Series
Vagabonding: The Lizard Man of Staten Island
Philip K. Dick Is About Broken People (And Robots)
Vagabonding: Return to the Fembot Homeworld
How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
Vagabonding: The Return of Nick
How They Made Mystery Science Theater 3000
Vagabonding: The Wrath of Nick (Comedy)
Vagabonding: Nick and Heaton meet the Spacehead god (Comedy)
Vagabonding: Nick and Heaton go to Narnia
Vagabonding: Heaton Gets Totally Recalled (Comedy)
Vagabonding: Hot Detroit! (Comedy)
Philosophy in the Delta Quadrant – Star Trek: Voyager
Why We Love Supervillains
Vagabonding: Murder Accusations (Comedy Sketch)
Let's Fight About "The Undiscovered Country"
Religion's Two Treatments in Science Fiction
V'ger, Sybok, and Whales! Star Trek's Least-Appreciated Films
The Mythology of Star Wars
Should We Be Worried About the Lack of Aliens?
Star Trek Conspiracy Theories include "The Transporter is a Murder Box"
We Can Freeze You: How Cryonics Works
Battlestar Galactica & The War On Terror
Is Life Worth Living in a Perfect Utopia?
Turns Out, We're All Probably Martians
How to Build a Giant Robot
Twenty Years After the Zombie Apocalypse
Deep Space Nine is About Outsiders
Buddhism, Optimism, and Black Mirror
Marry Bop Kill: Star Trek (Live Show)
How to Make Money on Mars
Pitch Us On Stargate!
Starfleet Draft Picks (Live Show)
Nano Robots Aren't Trying to Kill You
The First Modern Zombie Novel
Hugh Howey on Making an Entertaining Apocalypse
Understand Every Scifi Hero through Dungeons & Dragons
If We Met Aliens Could We Even Communicate?
Who To Kill or Not Kill if You've Got a Time Machine
How Midichlorians and Harry Potter's Wizard Genes Work
Stop What You're Doing and Watch "Picard"
How to Build a Colony Ship
The Meaning of Spock
When Darwin Meets Star Trek
Let's Argue About "The Rise of Skywalker"
Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?
The Tarkin Doctrine and Imperial Apologists
Robert Heinlein: Individualism and Free Love on the Moon!
Reptoid Aliens Shouldn't Have Nipples
The Ethics of Holodeck Sex Romps and AI in Star Trek
Isaac Asimov's Robots are Smarter than Whales
The Twilight Zone's Nostalgic Cold War Bunker
P1 What Bladerunner Is Actually About
P2 The Economics of "Dune"
P3 Cold War Kirk vs. Picard the Moral Relativist
P4 The Politics of Star Wars
P5 Varys is the best Game of Thrones character
P6 Regarding Batman's Political Affiliation
P7 Star Trek vs. The Orville