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It's that time of the year again, which means it is time for a new SciFi Pulse Radio Special Christmas Edition episode.Join co-hosts Ian Cullen (SFP-Now), Marx Pyle (GenreTainment), and Jeff Burns (Super Geeked Up) as they discuss their favorite Christmas themed movies and TV episodes.Ian Cullen on Twitter: @SciFiPulseMarx Pyle on Twitter: @MrMarxJeff Burns on Twitter: @SuperGeekedUp See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joining us for this last show before we run our specials over the Christmas Break is singer songwriter Emily Hecht.Over the course of this chat Emily talks about how popular science fiction and fantasy have informed her lyrics in songs such as 'You Stole Me', which is a homage to the much loved 'The Doctors Wife' episode of 'Doctor Who'.As well as detailed discussions on current science fiction television we also talk about the current state of the music industry and discuss how difficult it is to break into it when you have something a little more unique to sell.So raise you glasses, pull up a chair and chill out as Emily takes us on a magic carpet ride into some of the ideas that have helped inform her song writing skills. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is episode #110 of GenreTainment and and we are chatting with indie author, YouTuber and filmmaker Garrett Robinson.After publishing his first work in December of 2012, Robinson has published 9 science fiction & fantasy books (Nightblade, Midrealm, Touch, etc) with many more in development. We discuss how he got started with filmmaking which evolved into writing books. We also learn how he approaches writing and he shares a number of tips for other indie creators. We learn about his new Legendary line of books he is writing with Sterling & Stone and much more. Oh, and we go on a slight but hopefully interesting tangent about Marvel's Netflix series Jessica Jones and the lack of females roles in fantasy. GenreTainment is where Marx & Julie talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Garrett Robinson's website Garret Robinson's YouTube chann

Welcome to another episode of SFP-NOW here on SciFiPulse Radio.In this episode I get to talk about one of my favorite shows with the break out star of recent seasons Briana Buckmaster who plays the recurring role of the super upbeat Sheriff Donna Hanscum who was introduced to fans in the 2014 episode 'The Purge' but has since gone on to appear in 'Hibbing 911' and the recent 'Plush' episode.During the course of this chat Briana tells me about a few of her experiences working on the series, but also talks about a few exciting projects that she has in the works.So if you like strong and funny women that know how to lay down the law and behead vampires at 30 paces. Then you've found the right place. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Following up on our recent Q&A at scifipulse.net Robin Dunne was kind enough to do an audio interview with us for SFP in which we got chance to talk on a number of topics.We started by discussing how 'Sanctuary' ended and asked what would Will Zimmerman be doing now.After this we moved on to Robins guest stint in 'Defiance' before talking about his more current film projects, which include 'A.R.C.H.I.E', which is a fun family movie about a robotic talking dog, which is voiced by none other than Michael J. Fox.We also chatted a little more about 'Rattletrap', which is Robin's first foray into the world of writing comic books. The comic currently has a campaign on Kickstarter and looks like it could reach its goal.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another episode of SFP-NOW.This week we feature an interview with fresh faced actress Stephanie Bennett who discusses her role in Romeo Section and chats a little about the pending ABC drama Shadowhunters.We also talk about filming a Christmas film in the middle of summer and chat about some of the people that have inspired her.So tune in and zone out as we refresh the parts that no other podcast can. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's episode 109 and and we are chatting with dark fantasy, horror and sci-fi writer Alan Baxter.Baxter is an international master of kung fu who writes novels, novellas and short stories full of magic, monsters and yes, martial arts. Baxter tells us about his infamous first story he wrote when he was 7-years old, his non-fiction book Write The Fight Right, his Alex Caine martial arts/fantasy series, his fantasy novels, his many horror/fantasy/sci-fi short stories, and his martial arts background.We also discuss his approach to writing, tips on writing fights, tips on writing in general... how Alan is Marx's clone... and much more.GenreTainment is where Marx & Julie talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Alan Baxter's website Alan Baxter on Twitter: @AlanBaxterGenreTainment on FacebookTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailLea

Joining us for this special episode is the team from Supergeekedup who chat about the hit weekly show and also talk about how their individual web series brought them all together.Jeff Burns talks a bit about how Supergeeked Up evolved from his web series Superknocked Up.We also get to play a few games, which we developed specially for the gang and we also chat a little about the 'League Of Geeks' network, which we all are a part of on bloghtalkradio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Its Halloween and as we do on most years we've found a reason get slowly drunk while discussing horror movies and all things Halloween.Joining me for the first time in two years are my friend T. Shawn Hardy and his clown killing wife Linda.The these this year is our top 10 favorite horror heroes and villains.So tune in and listen to us as we list our favorite characters from classic and not so classic horror movies. Feel free to shout at us if you do not agree and if you think of one that we missed leave a comment either here or on twitter #scifipulse See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's episode 108 and we go a little dark and scary with prolific horror/scifi author Jeffrey Thomas. Thomas was a finalist for both the Bram Stoker Award and the John W. Campbell Award. We discuss how he became an author and what draws him to the genres of horror, science fiction, and Lovecraftian fiction. We also talk about the origins of his Punktown setting, the Kickstarter for a Punktown comic book anthology, the Punktown roleplaying game, tips for writing, and much more.  GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Jeffrey Thomas on Facebook Jeffrey Thomas on Amazon Kickstarter for "Visions from Punktown"Jeffrey Thomas on Twitter: @PunktownerGenreTainment on FacebookTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailLeague of GeeksMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another thrilling episode of SFP-NOW.This week we feature an interview with director Madelaine Paxson who made a big impact on the Indie Film circet with her directorial debut 'Blood Punch', which is best described as a brew of horror, science fiction and supernatural elements.The movie involves a love triangle and crystal meth and features some very dark humor and extremely gruesome happenings.During our conversation Madelaine talks about some of her inspirations and touches on many of the difficulties that she and her modest crew of actors and production people ran into while making the film.You can learn more about the movie at: www.bloodpunchthemovie.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we feature an exclusive chat with actor Aleks Paunovic who talks with us about his many acting roles in TV series such as IZombie & Continuum.Alecks also chats with us about his new movie 'Numb' in which he both stars in and produces. The film had Aleks and the other actors working in extreme cold conditions, which proved to be a massive challenge to all concerned.Aleks talks about this. His love of Boxing and MMA and much much more. So be sure to tune in.You can find out more about Aleks and his work at: www.alekspaunovic.info See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's episode 107 and we have two great interviews for you this time.First up, we spoke with two of the stars of SyFy Channel's TV series Haven. Emily Rose (Audrey Parker) and Adam Copeland (Dwight Hendrickson) discuss their experiences acting on this sci-fi series and some favorite moments of the final season. Then we have an interview with Writer/Director Arthur Vincie about his scifi film Found In Time. We learn more about how the film was made and get some great tips for filmmakers.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:HavenFound In TimeChaotic SequenceArthur Vincie on Twitter: @chaoticsequenceGenreTainment on FacebookTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we are joined by up and coming comics artist Simeon Aston.Simeon talks with us about his comic book series 'Metal Made Flesh', which has been described as Blade Runner meets Game Of Thrones.The artist chat with us about working the comic out with writer Jeremy Biggs and also touches on some of the things and people that have inspired him as an artist.To find out more about 'Metal Made Flesh' head over to: www.metalmadeflesh.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another exciting edition of SFP-NOW.This week we indlulge in some time travel with Andrew Chalmers who has created a fantastic 'Doctor Who' audio series, which is titled 'Doctor Who: Dark Journey.'Andrew talks with us about how he went about creating the series and gets into some serious Doctor Who chat with Ian about the merits of the classic series.You can check this fantastic audio adventure series out right here! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For this episode I am joined by comics writer Mark Millar who talks with me about his journey into comics and chats about his newer books as well as some of his older titles.We also chat briefly about the Marvel movies and future movie projects based on his own creations such as Chrononauts, Nemesis and more.You can learn all the latest on Mark Millar's work at: www.millarworld.tv  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's episode 106 and we are chatting with writer Monica Leonelle. She is a successful indie author of fiction and non-fiction. She wrote the excellent book Write Better, Faster and has many new books that just hit Amazon and many more coming out soon. If you are a writer, then you don't want to miss this episode. We discuss Leonelle's unique path to becoming a writer, learn a bunch of tips for writing faster, how to use dictation software, how to use Periscope, talk about her different book series, and much more.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Prose On FireWrite Better, Faster8-Minute Writing HabitDictate Your BookGenreTainment on FacebookTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailMarx on Twitter: @MrMarxGuest's Favorite Quote  “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of

In this episode of SFP-NOW I speak with the fantastic Terry Marcel who talks with me about 'Hawk The Slayer' and his hopes for a sequel in the form of 'Hawk The Hunter', which he hopes to spin off into a TV series and Video games.Terry gives a plug for his recent appearance at Fright Fest, but more importantly plugs his Kickstarter Campaign, which has been ongoing for the past week and needs our help and support to raise $500,000 dollars to go towards the films budget.You can learn more about Hawk The Hunter at: www.hawkthehunter.comYou can make your pledge here at the films Kickstarter website. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For this 105th episode we are chatting with Christopher Kentworthy, the author of the bestselling Master Shots series of books. We'll talk to him about writing and filmmaking, and learn more about his Master Shots books (Volume 1: 100 Advanced Camera Techniques, Volume 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes, Volume 3: The Director's Vision) and his newest book Shoot Like Tarantino.We discuss how he first became involved in writing and filmmaking, talk about his fiction writing, discuss what TV shows & movies he thinks are doing their cinematography the best, and he shares tips for writers & directors.  GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Christopher KentworthyMichael Wiese BooksTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailGenreTainment on FacebookMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy

In this latest episode of SFP-NOW Patrick Hayes joins me for some 'Star Wars' chat and we feature a brand new interview with music composer and orchestrator Penka Kouneva.Kouneva has done music for many film and video game projects, which range from 'Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time' to 'Elysium' and 'Enders Game'.During our chat Penka talks about her new concept CD 'The Woman Astronaut' and educate me about the relationship between an orchestrator and a composer and what the two jobs entail when it comes to working in film.You can learn more about Penka Kouneva and her work at www.penkakouneva.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.