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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy
A Science Fiction Podcast
Science fiction author David Barr Kirtley (Save Me Plz and Other Stories) talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman (#253), George R. R. Martin (#22), Richard Dawkins (#46), Simon Pegg (#39), Bill Nye (#273), Margaret Atwood (#94), Neil deGrasse Tyson (#32), and Ursula K. Le Guin (#65). Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Mechanics. CBC Radio writes, "You may not think a podcast about science fiction and fantasy would be...
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4.6 stars from 1,330 ratings
If you are a science fiction fan, when you glance over the content for Geek’s Guide, it looks really promising. But then you listen to it…. The host, whose droning voice sounds like it’s AI generated, and guests generally proceed to ridicule anything that wasn’t written or filmed in the 21st...Read full review »
Cannon004 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/13/24
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Awesome show! I especially love whenever they talk about sci-fi from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. You all are fantastic.
Bob Garfield via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/11/24
Tried listening to the Sirota episode. The interviewer is either monotone or ends his? Statements with? An upward querulousness? Which is infuriating. Needs to work a lot on his delivery and ability to engage the subject - and listener.
SlaughterOfficial via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/21/24
Recent Episodes
Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy host David Barr Kirtley and his wife Steph Grossman just had their first baby, so our schedule will probably be unpredictable for the next few weeks. For updates, watch geeksguideshow.com or follow us on Patreon over at patreon.com/geeks. Learn more about your ad...
Published 09/07/24
Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the short story collection The Best of Roger Zelazny, part of the SF Masterworks series of science fiction classics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/25/24
Lisa Yaszek, John Kessel, and Robby Soave join us to discuss Robert Heinlein’s classic novel Stranger in a Strange Land, about a human being raised by Martians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/11/24
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