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The feature topic for this show is the 1970 fantasy novella, Ill Met in Lankhmar by Fritz Leiber. While chronologically it isn't the first story featuring Fafhrd and Grey Mouser (that one was "Two Sought Adventure", published in 1939), it is the first story where they team up and work together. This story also won the Nebula Award in 1970 and the Hugo Award in 1971 for Best Novella.
Feature Discussion: Summer and guest host Michael J (comics columnist at Slice of SciFi) discuss H.G. Wells' groundbreaking science fiction classic "The Time Machine", also touching on the 1960 film adaptation by George Pal, and a little bit on the 2002 remake starring Guy Pearce.
The...
Published 12/11/16
Feature Discussion: Summer and guest host Jez Conolly discuss John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic The Thing, also touching on the novella it's based on, the original 1951 Howard Hawks Thing From Another World, and the 2011 prequel The Thing.
This discussion ranges from the rise and fall and...
Published 10/02/16
Feature Discussion: Dave, Brian and Jen discuss the 1982 Ursula K. Le Guin classic Earthsea series. While they touch on all the books in the original trilogy and Tehanu, they primarily talk about the first novel, A Wizard of Earthsea.
Published 01/28/12