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How Do You Inspire Others
How Do You Inspire OthersMelissa Krechler and Aaron Bossig discuss what it means to inspire others, how we inspire others and how you can do the same.Sponsored By: The Women Supporting Women NetworkAre you a woman whose mission is to help inspire, teach and support other women? Are you a woman looking to be inspired in your life? Join the Women Supporting Women Network and share where you are.https://www.facebook.com/groups/wswcan
2023-04-27
41 min
Podcast Picks with Jim the Podcast Sherpa
Everybody's Got a "Hungry Trilobyte" (Sorry, Mr. Springsteen!)! Let's Chat With Aaron Bossig!
Some call Aaron Publicist Extraordinaire Steve Joiner's right hand. If I was someone's right hand, I'd probably get punched a lot with it. I enjoyed Aaron's stories of reviewing DVD's. Imagine that being your job! For me, that would be the closest I'd get to "Mystery Science Theatre 3000". And yet, some of the movies Aaron watched could have probably been on that show! But, have a listen to the interview to get to know this super-nice, talented podcaster, and check out his show, too. Thanks for coming on the show, Aaron!Aaron's faves: The Completely Unnecessary Podcast, D...
2022-08-03
39 min
Shall We Digress...?
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Aaron Bossig is the host of the Hungry Trilobyte and you can learn all about Aaron at his wonderful website! But after you listen to the show...
2022-05-13
46 min
Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!")
MF 376 : Writing series: Aaron Bossig
Aaron Bossig joins us this week to talk about a work in progress (WIP) that was inspired by a childhood cartoon he did *not* like. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with Audible trial (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on Apple Audiobooks / Paperback or Kindle (affiliate paid link) Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn (@Bemovingforward). linktr.ee/johnlim Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links t...
2022-03-17
22 min
Wake Up with KC
How Aaron Bossiing shares his life experience, his passions and what he discovers joins us today
Aaron Bossig is the result of an experiment involving a young boy, a stack of comic books, and an endless supply of microwave burritos. Host of the Hungry Trilobyte Podcast, he explores the ways people have used fandom and media to make their lives better-- by making friends, creating new stories, and having adventures in the world. Armed with a Game Boy and a backpack, Aaron travels the world, landing at conventions and tourist traps.
2021-12-20
1h 07
Shall We Digress...?
"And we can now Digress! Hey Aaron..."
This week it's my pleasure to welcome Aaron Bossig back to the show! Aside from being a super swell guy, Aaron works hard to promote community building and making real, personal connections. You can catch Aaron weekly on The Hungry Trilobyte Podcast, follow him on Twitter, and keep up with everything Aaron at https://arronbossig.com/
2021-11-25
50 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #093 - David Giancola
David Giancola is an independent film director who got his start with the movie Time Chasers, a flick that found its first home in the niche VHS bin and then its second in Season 8 of MST3K. He operates out of Edgewood Studios and continues to put out exciting projects to this day. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, David and I talk about the life of Time Chasers both before and after MST3K, the different eras of indie film, and how old-fashioned movie fans can find what they’re looking for in this day and age. — See Show Note...
2021-07-01
42 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #092 - John Vorhaus
John Vorhaus is a comedy writer from such shows as Married… With Children and Charles in Charge. He’s also the author of books such as The Comic Toolbox and the upcoming The Little Book of Stand-Up. In this episode, John and I get into the real pain points of comedy writing: seeking inspiration, wanting to create a legacy, and knowing your own value. He also indulges me greatly in telling stories of creating the Russian and Bulgarian versions of Married… With Children. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marci
2021-06-24
58 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #091 - Frank Ferrante
Frank Ferrante is an accomplished stage actor, director, and veteran comedian. He has embraced many roles, most notably playing Groucho Marx in the stage production of Groucho: A Life in Revue and the PBS film Frank Ferrante’s GROUCHO. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Frank and I spend a lot of time talking about how comedy works, what makes live theater so amazing (and how we’ll feel about it after being in lockdown for so long) as well as how Marx Bros-style comedy works in the age of podcasts and YouTube. Frank’s next project is a six-month run of...
2021-05-27
38 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #090 - Shanna Toft
Shanna Toft is a great example of a true 21st-century talent: she’s an actress-entrepreneur who found her calling early, but had to wait a few years to truly chase her creative dreams. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Shanna and I talk about how to manage the practical side of creative work, from bills and day jobs to networking and training. This is one episode that will make you realize the potential of the tools we all have at our disposal. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marc...
2021-05-20
29 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #089 - Henry Haack
Henry Haack is a fellow cartoon enthusiast and a budding animation artist. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Henry and I get to talk fan-to-fan about different generations of cartoons, ranging from today’s Cartoon Network, to Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros. and Disney. We spend a lot of time talking about what it will take to become a serious animator and the value of taking criticism on board. Plus, I get to be a giant dork and that’s always fun. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.Ma...
2021-05-06
30 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #088 - Billy Mays III
Billy Mays III is a progressive rock musician who has spent years finding different ways to layer experimental sounds. As Infinite Third, you can track the path his music has taken over the past decade. Billy Mays also happens to be the son of the late TV pitchman, who developed a fan following apart from OxyClean and Mighty Putty. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Billy Mays and I discuss how his father's passing directly affected his musical path, and how loss and creativity are connected. We also celebrate the ways in which fans are affected by artists in unexpected...
2021-04-29
40 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #087 - Deana Dolphin Returns!
"Captain" Deana Dolphin comes back to Hungry Trilobyte (after first appearing in Episode 23) and is eager to report on the #MakeMoreMST3K Kickstarter campaign! Yes, MST3K finally has its Season 13 on the horizon, and the fans have a chance to make this more than just a show running on a network. Joel has decided to build "The Gizmoplex" and create a streaming service that'll cater to MST3K fans, as well as provide us all with some amazing new resources. In this episode, we speculate on what sort of features Joel could add to the Gizmoplex, and try and co...
2021-04-25
37 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #086 - Mark Stancil and Daniel Hancock
Mark Stancil and Daniel Hancock are team members at Terminus Media, an independent comic book publisher with a really wild line of projects. Dominion: Fall of the House of Saul is a space epic retelling of the Biblical book 1 Samuel. The three of us spend a lot of time discussing the pros and cons of taking a fantastic approach to such an ancient scripture. Samson: Rise is a more text-faithful interpretation of the Bible story, but still using the format of the comic book for full dramatic effect. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, we have a lot of fun...
2021-04-22
47 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #085 - Michael Stein
Michael Stein earned his indie film stripes starring as Dirk Diggler in the short film that would later be remade as Boogie Nights. Not only did he get a cameo in the later movie, but he quickly developed a relationship with movies and independent film, at a time when the indie film world was a completely different world. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Michael and I get granular about how film has changed since the streaming revolution, and the ways in which that trend has both helped and hurt auteur filmmakers. We look carefully for a way to get...
2021-04-15
33 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #084 - Peter David
Peter David is an extremely talented author, writing for many great franchises such as Star Trek, X-Men, Superman, Babylon 5, and many other worlds he created. Peter is also a long-time fan of science fiction, and has a great perspective on how fandom changed from the early days of conventions though today. In this episode, he and I have a great talk that includes the transition between Star Trek: TOS and Star Trek: TNG, and how the Vietnam War made for a different perspective between the two shows. We also reflect on rivalries between fandoms, how it's often an illusion, but...
2021-04-08
44 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #083 - Kieren McCarthy
Kieren McCarthy is a journalist on staff at The Register, and was one of the few writers to voice concerns over Atari's latest console attempt. Kieren's skepticism escalated considerably when he met with the Atari team in person at GDC, and detailed his misgivings in the now-famous article 'We sent a vulture to find the relaunced Atari Box - and all he got was this lousy baseball cap'. Atari responded by claiming Kieren made up the story, despite there being a recording of the meeting. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Kieren and I discuss why critical thinking seems to be...
2021-03-31
50 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #082 - Eddie Deezen
Eddie Deezen is known to movie fans from his work on Grease, The Polar Express, War Games, and 1941. He’s known to animation fans for his voice acting on Dexter’s Laboratory, Duckman, and a host of others. He’s known to MST3k fans as “Bill Gates Guy” from Laserblast. And he’s known to me as an awesome guy who has a lot of great insights into TV and movies from all eras. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Eddie and I talk about the craft of acting, how it differs on stage vs. on-camera, and what makes for good dra...
2021-03-25
45 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #081 - Samora Smallwood
Samora Smallwood played Lieutenant Amin in Star Trek: Discovery. She is also hard at work at her independent production, Gone, as well as encouraging creators near and far with her mantra, “Manifest Yo Sh*t”. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Samora and I start off tackling heavy issues like human trafficking and internet hate, and take it full circle with lighter subjects like retro video games, James Bond, and using the internet to save the world. Spoiler: Samora is on the right track! — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics b...
2021-03-18
45 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #080 - Jarrod Alberich
Jarrod Alberich is one of the most well-rounded geek talents you’ll find. A comic artist, he dubs himself the Yard Sale Artist, creating amazing works on vintage media. He’s also one of the talents behind On Her Majesty’s Secret Podcast and Longbox Crusade. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Jarrod and I discuss the James Bond “Extended Universe”, or lack thereof, as the case might be. We also have a lot of notes to compare when it comes to NES games and G.I. Joe! — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig ...
2021-03-12
55 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #079 - Dr. Mohamed Noor
In addition to being the Dean of Natural Sciences at Duke University, Dr. Mohamed Noor is also a giant Star Trek fan, and has the opportunity to act as a science advisor on Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery. Not only was he on the team that developed the scientific rationale behind “The Burn”, he and Dr. Erin Macdonald (episodes #13 and #51) wrote a detailed article titled The Science Behind Discovery’s Burn that fleshes out the details for the science-minded viewers. This episode of Hungry Trilobyte features he and I discussing how it’s now acceptable to use fandom in academia, whereas...
2021-03-04
34 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #078 - Nick Taber
Nick Taber is the head honcho over at NickTaberFitness.com, but also the host of Movie Theater Time Machine. He’s a guy who can use both side of his brain at the exact same time… he’s an expert on how to help average people increase their health, but he’s also a major movie buff. He and I have a great talk about both these topics, and the weird ways in which they intersect. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieStar
2021-02-25
38 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #077 - Amanda Deibert Returns... With Cat Staggs!
Amanda Deibert (from Episode 32) returns with her wife, Cat Staggs, to give us a better view of what it’s like to create as a couple. Cat offers some great insight into how to overcome frustration and how to deal with self-criticism, and together, these two ladies make it clear how useful it is to work with your spouse and your best friend. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieStarfleet
2021-02-14
18 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #076 - Screaming Chuy
The Screaming Chuy show is a podcast with a layout very similar to Hungry Trilobyte’s. Chuy is a guy who appreciates free-form conversation, good laughs, and exploring fandom anywhere you find it. He’s taken a bit of a different path with his show, with different types of guests, and he’s a great example of what makes podcasting such a versatile format. Here, he and I have a great chat about fandom, Rocky Horror Picture Show, horror movies like Halloween and Friday the 13th, Star Trek, and MST3k. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitt...
2021-02-11
38 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #075 - Joseph Mallozzi
Joseph Mallozzi is a highly accomplished writer, with series such as Utopia Falls and Dark Matter to his credit. However, the work I couldn’t resist talking about was his work on the Stargate series, joining SG1 in Season 4 and helping launch Atlantis and Universe. Joe and I talk about world-building, US Military support of the show, the importance of humor in science fiction, and the Richard Dean Anderson factor. Because Jack O’Neill is awesome. We also get to take some awesome tangents into talking about getting kids into reading (the Harry Potter Effect) and getting them to keep read...
2021-02-04
32 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #074 - Steven Jay Rubin
Steven Jay Rubin is the author of The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia. As a fellow Bond fan, I’m happy to pick his brain on classic 007 topics such as “Which Bond actor worked best?” and “Does the Bond continuity work?” He and I have a mutual admiration for the lengths the franchise has went through to stay fresh and relevant. In addition, Steven is a screenwriter with a particular interest in comedy—real comedy, funny comedy, and we spend a lot of time talking about how the genre isn’t at its best right now, and ways it could see new life. — Se...
2021-01-28
35 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #073 - Nick Bailey
Nick Bailey is the voice behind the Fancounters Celebrity Podcast, a creativty discussion podcast with an approach very similar to Hungry Trilobyte. Nick also has a solid background in independent film with projects such as Life On Our Own and Growing Up Hollywood. In this episode, Nick and I talk about the merits of podcasting and independent film, and I get to talk about what I consider to be the Golden Age of indie cinema: the years 2000-2012. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.co...
2021-01-21
24 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #072 - Lanie Labens Returns... As Halston Blake!
Lanie Labens (first seen in Episode 36) has returned to Hungry Trilobyte to talk about her new book, The Bear Moon, as well as her writing persona of Halston Blake. This is a fantastic chat, full of insights into writing genre fiction in the 21st century, motivating yourself as an author (especially an unpublished author) and the value of writing something you're passionate about! Not only do we pick apart how genre fiction can cross over into more mainstream types of fiction, we also share our other mutual interests-- Animal Crossing, and getting back to conventions sooner rather than later! Buy...
2021-01-17
41 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #071 - Fredd Carroll
Fredd Carroll is the podcaster behind "The Cinephiles Flashback" and "Within the Head of Fredd". Fredd has a lot of in-depth knowledge about films, especially bad movies, and how to enjoy bad movies better than good ones. In this episode, Fredd and I enjoy swapping stories about how to approach film and TV outside our comfort zones. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieStarfleet on Instagram and Twitter
2021-01-14
59 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
HTP #070 - Klingon Pop Warrior Returns!
JenBom, the Klingon Pop Warrior, joined us for the SECOND episode of Hungry Trilobyte, and has returned for Episode 70! Now she has returned to talk about her new album, on Kickstarter during January of 2021. We also get a chance to talk about streaming (both with and without Klingon ridges) as well as Season 3 of Discovery. — See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com Follow me on Twitter - @AaronBossig Podcast logo and graphics by Marcie London www.MarcieLondon.com - @MarcieStarfleet
2021-01-10
45 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 069 - Kennedy Phillips
Kennedy Phillips is a professional Sound Designer, as well as an enthusiast of vintage audio drama and online content creator. He has worked on projects such as Spiders and Arctic. His own projects include the audio drama Magus Elgar. In this episode, Kennedy and I discuss the impact that sound engineering has on the dramatic experience, and the different ways that can be presented in film, audio drama, podcasts, and even in real life. That conversation takes an unexpected turn, when we jump from talking about audio drama to our various feelings on Star Trek: Voyager. — See Show Notes at ww...
2021-01-07
36 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 068 - John Billingsley
John Billingsley is known to Star Trek fans as Dr. Phlox, and in this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, we do get to discuss a lot of the more fun aspects of the character (as well as some less-than-fun aspects of the makeup!). John then indulges me in talking about moving from acting to social responsibility, and using your means (whatever they may be) to help people in your community. Currently, he's been making his difference at the Hollywood Food Coalition, an organization that addresses hunger. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-12-24
47 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 067 - Noah Averbach-Katz
Noah Averbach-Katz hit Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery with a POW! Playing the Andorian Ryn, his character has added a whole new layer of depth to our understanding of the future Federation as well as to the culture of Andorians. Noah has also connected with fans right away, embracing the Trek community and trying to give back to the fans as much as possible. Noah has also done his best to promote causes like Type I, an organization dedicated to cutting down obstacles to diabetics having access to insulin. In addition, he and his fellow Discovery castmates have an online...
2020-12-18
35 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 066 - Jeff Dwoskin
Jeff Dwoskin is a successful stand-up comic and the host of his own podcast, The Jeff Dwoskin Show. In this episode, Jeff and I discuss the concept of writing humor, how stand-up has changed in recent years, and the differences between being creative on stage compared to being creative in a studio. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-12-10
39 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 065 - Benjamin T. Wilson
Benjamin T. Wilson is an up-and-coming director who is getting ready to premiere his first feature film. In this episode, Ben and I discuss moviemaking, Greek Myths, the past and present of independent filmmaking, and finding movie landmarks. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-12-04
36 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 064 - Dominic Burgess
Dominic Burgess is an accomplished stage actor and has found his way to TV on such shows as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He had the chance to appear on Star Trek: Picard as Mr. Vup, which apparently he fully appreciated coming into the show as a lifelong Trekkie. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Dominic and I get to talk about acting inside fandom and swap ideas about scifi in general. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-11-25
42 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 063 - Dr. Lisa Funnell
Dr. Lisa Funnell is an Associate Professor in the Women’s and Gender Studies department at the University of Oklahoma. In addition to authoring books on the James Bond mythos, such as ‘Geographies, Genders and Geopolitics of James Bond’ and ‘For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond’. Her work has led her to teach a university class on the changing role of women in the James Bond universe. The overall goal of the course is to mirror how women’s changing roles in the series mirror their changing roles in real life. During our chat, I get to pick Dr. Fun...
2020-11-19
33 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 062 - Pete Doree Returns!
Pete Doree is back on the podcast, following his appearance in Episode 27. Having released the second issue of Stan & Jack, he's found the balance of incorporating comic creators into comic characters. During our chat, Pete and I look at classic comic tropes, the challenges of making films from comics, and all the while, Pete is drawing right in front of me! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-11-15
42 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 061 - Liz Priestley
Liz Priestley is an accomplished stage actress, currently transitioning into film with her upcoming movie, Concrete Cowboy. The movie stars Idris Elba and gives a look into the world of the urban cowboy. During our chat, Liz and I look at the movie and see it as an example of modern filmmaking empowering artists, and audiences having better access to great films than ever. Not only that, but we look at the COVID wild card that has been thrown into everyone's creative process. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-11-12
35 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 060 - Dan Decker
Dan Decker is the host of the Bad Choices & Bourbon podcast, a show that looks at the lives of prominent scifi fans on the internet. Dan's conversations provide a deep, personal background for each guest, and each chat is a great way to see a detailed story about how fandom has made one person's life better. Dan's appearance on Hungry Trilobyte continues a conversation we started when I appeared on his show. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-11-05
46 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 059 - Tina Marie Trimpert
Tina Marie Trimpert is the host of The Psyche-Delic podcast, a show built on second-guessing our assumptions about the world. Tina and her “panel of non-experts” look at pop psychology, philosophy, and the paranormal with a wide range of perspectives. During our chat, Tina and I compare notes on the differences between discussing science and philosophy, the different tools needed for each, and the motivations someone could have for looking at the intersections between the two. We also start a great chat on where the boundaries lie between the material world and the paranormal. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-10-28
43 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 058 - Richard Burgin
Richard Burgin is the director of Fang, a psychological horror film. The upcoming movie is the story of Billy, an unreliable protagonist with undiagnosed Autism. Richard used his own experience with Aspurgers syndrome to shape the film and make it a personal work. In this episode, Richard and I talk about the challenges of independent filmmaking and the struggles of a starting artist. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-10-22
28 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 057 - Mike James, 'UKMike'
Mike James aka UKMike, is the author of the upcoming book, 'Smoke and Mirrors: The Rise and Fall of a Serial Antipreneur". The book is a dissection of the Coleco Chameleon farce of 2015, when hobbyist Mike Kennedy attempted to bluff his way into a $2 million Kickstarter for a new game console, despite having no skills, technology, or (quite frankly) common sense. Mike and I give a basic history of the story for the benefit of newcomers, and share some of our personal opinions of when the story went from bad to worse. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-10-12
44 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 056 - Dr. Lisa Yaszek
Dr. Lisa Yaszek is Regents Professor of science fiction studies at Georgia Tech, putting a particular focus on lost voices in the realm of science fiction. Dr. Yasek also coordinates the Sci Fi @ Tech collection, a research lab at GA Tech providing students with incredible resources to study (and even develop) science fiction. In this episode, she and I discuss the importance of studying scifi at the undergrad level, and how such studies can apply directly to the world at large. We also have a great time talking about early scifi and our mutual love of the silent film, A...
2020-10-07
28 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 055 - Darryl Banks
Darryl Banks is a comic book artist who has worked with DC Comics, most notably for Green Lantern in the mid-90s, introducing the character of Kyle Rayner. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, Darryl and I talk about the unique storytelling opportunity he had with Green Lantern, as well as the other comic book trends of the 90s (killing title characters, novelty covers, Image in general). We also get a chance to compare the similarities and differences between DC and Marvel comics, and how conventions from one universe sometimes don’t translate well to the other. See Show Notes at...
2020-10-01
31 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 054 - Laurie Ulster Returns!
First appearing in Episode 16, Laurie Ulster has returned to Hungry Trilobyte to talk about how fandom is changing in 2020... and unlike a lot of things in 2020, it's changing for the better! She and I discuss how Star Trek is branching out in new creative directions and how to maximize your enjoyment of it. Or, if you're not the type of fan who's enjoying it, how you can redirect your fandom energy and still be as much of a Trekkie as ever. We also get into a pretty good chat about what it was like to be a fan in the...
2020-09-27
57 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 053 - Bruce Vilanch
Quaran-Tina Turner, better known as Bruce Vilanch, is a legendary writer in Hollywood. Although in Geek circles, Bruce is probably best known for writing the Star Wars Holiday Special, his talents have been applied everywhere from the set of Hollywood Squares to the Oscar Awards. I was really eager to get a feel fro Bruce's life experiences, having been raised on movie sets and loving film and theatre the way he does. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-09-24
33 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 052 - Kevin Pike
Kevin Pike has an amazing range of behind-the-scenes talent. His special effects work has been seen on incredible classics such as Star Trek II, Indiana Jones, Escape From New York, and Earth 2, just to name a few of my favorites. In this episode, Kevin hear me gush over my love for Back to the Future. I get to be the one to break the news to him that one of his movies wound up on MST3K! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-09-17
52 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 051 - Dr. Erin Macdonald Returns!
Dr. Erin MacDonald returns from her earlier appearance in Episode 13. This time around, we discuss her audiobook "The Science of Sci-Fi", and pick apart how String Theory applies to DC comics, and how Star Trek tackled the artificial gravity problem. Then we REALLY have some fun and try to apply science to the literal unknown... and it's a good thing we're both fans of The X-Files! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-09-13
46 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 050 - Jerry Bennett Returns
Jerry Bennett, the first guest ever on Hungry Trilobyte, returns for episode #50! Jerry and I discuss the challenges of being creative in 2020 and the unique opportunities still around for artists. Jerry has been on an incredible self-improvement regimen, and I make the point that the 'starving artist' myth does more harm than good. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-09-09
52 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 049 - Joe Alves
Joe Alves has worked as a production designer on some of the most legendary films produced in the late 20th century, including Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Escape From New York. He also directed the third installment of the Jaws series, Jaws 3D. In our chat, Joe and I discuss the differences between creating entire world on-set for major productions, and just creating enough to make the shot. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-09-03
47 min
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast
Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 048 - Polly Esther
Polly Esther is a Canadian comedian who operates a one-woman show called "Dammit Jim". Polly's show dramatizes how she found herself trapped by alcohol addiction and then how she used Star Trek fandom to help lift herself out of it. In this episode, Polly and I discuss the amazing supportive potential of the Star Trek fan community and how to work around the negative, toxic minority in the fandom. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-08-27
54 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 047 - Darran Bruce and The DJ Sessions
Darran Bruce a Twitch streamer, and the talent behind The DJ Sessions, a group that is bringing old-school DJ concepts to the world of Twitch and mobile audio. In this episode, Darran and I talk about using new media to create the platform you want, and he explains how "Silent Disco" technology can make real concerts possible in the era of social distancing. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-08-20
45 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 046 - John Lim and Andy Bray
John Lim and Andy Bray are the authors of the book "Making Fake Star Trek" and its sequel. The books chronicle their portrayals of Sulu and Chekov in the fan series Star Trek: New Voyages, also known as Star Trek: Phase II. In this episode, John and Andy join me for a discussion of the odd historical circumstances that made their show possible, and what it was like to step into the legendary roles. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-08-13
31 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 045 - Michael Ehmcke and Derrick Nadeau
Michael Ehmcke and Derrick Nadeau are a dynamic duo in the realm of podcasting. Basing their series of shows off their site webegeeks.net, the two crank pit episodes of Wookiee Radio and Mighty Marvel Geeks, with a great team of other podcasters joining them. In this episode, we talk about how podcasts help connect people who otherwise might not have a conduit to friends with the same interests. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-08-06
48 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 044 - Rod Faulkner
Rod Faulkner is the blogger from The 7th Matrix, a fantastic resource for independent science fiction, as well as the podcaster from Eye on Sci-Fi. In this episode, Rod and I spend a lot of time talking about the wealth of projects from independent artists... as well as offering our opinions on Batman and Star Wars! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-07-30
51 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 043 - Jean-Pierre Giagnoli
Jean-Pierre Giagnoli is an actor, comedian, and paranormal investigator... not to mention an really fun guy and one of the biggest Ghostbusters fans I've ever had the pleasure to meet! He and I get into discussing Ghostbusters trivia, as well as how the franchise reflects real-life paranormal investigations. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-07-23
46 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 042 - Shannon Eichorn Returns!
This is Part 2 of my discussion with Shannon, Part 1 is found in Episode 39. Picking up where we left off, she and I talk about world building with fan fiction, James Bond, and how different perspectives change the story for both the author and the reader. There's a lot to unpack in her book! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-07-16
48 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 041 - Eric James Morris
Eric James Morris is an actor and entrepreneur based in the Atlanta, GA area. He's a fantastic example of someone who can combine a life in the creative world with a career in a completely different industry. In this episode, Eric and I discuss the practicalities and challenges of trying to invent your own career path, rather than accepting one set up by an employer. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-07-09
38 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 040 - Frank Cifaldi
Frank Cifaldi is a pioneering figure in the field of video game preservation. He is the director of the Video Game History Foundation, and has contributed to many projects such as the Disney Afternoon Collection and the Mega Man Legacy collection. In this episode, Frank and I discuss the increased focus on video game history in recent years, and how he has managed to use his blog and his career as a developer to uncover new nuggets of gaming history. Spoiler alert: The exact release date for Super Mario Bros. continues to elude us. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig...
2020-07-02
52 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 039 - Shannon Eichorn
Shannon Eichorn is a science fiction enthusiast and budding author. Her first book, Rights of Use, is a fantastic blend of real-life history and creative speculation. In this episode, Shannon and I discuss writing real history into a science fiction story, and how engineers build drama. We also have a great start to a chat about how being creative makes it easier to take changes in fandom in stride. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-06-25
20 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 038 - Neil Perry Gordon
Neil Perry Gordon is an author of historical fiction, and a great example of the self-made writer of the 21st Century. His works include "Hope City," "A Cobbler's Tale," and "The Bomb Squad." In this episode, Neil and I discuss the difference between wanting to be a writer and actually putting in the practice to hone your craft, the struggles of self-marketing, and the wonder of using Alaska as the setting for a story. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-06-18
30 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 037 - Tonjia Atomic
Tonjia Atomic is the director of many cult films, not the least of which being "Manos Returns". In this episode, she and I discuss how the film came together, and how to create the perfect balance of solid filmmaking craft with a low budget and the most surreal of source materials. Obviously, the sequel to Manos could not be totally serious, but no one wanted it to be outright campy either. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-06-10
47 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 036 - Lanie Labens
Lanie Labens in the maven in charge of "I Don't Do Subtle" Management, a talent agency connecting some amazing guests to the best conventions out there. Lanie also writes, has aspirations of being an author, and operates a YouTube channel... including a doll workout video. In this episode, Lanie and I discuss what we love about conventions, and what it's like growing up not having a lot in common with others... eventually finding that commonality in the con scene. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-06-04
38 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 035 - Ming Chen
Ming Chen is a pioneer in podcasting, in addition to being a member of Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse. Star of the AMC series Comic Book Men, Ming has been a positive face on comic fandom and geek culture over the past decade. In this episode, he and I sit down and discuss the business podcaster-to-podcaster, as well as reflect on his love of video games and our affinity for bootleg DVDs. See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-05-28
42 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 034 - Pat Jankiewicz
Pat Jankiewicz is an actor, writer, and collector of pop culture knowledge. He's written for Star Trek Magazine, Starlog, and is the author of books on Buck Rogers and The Incredible Hulk. Pat and I get into a great discussion on how the comic industry is shifting, and the importance of grabbing new readers. There's also a great discussion on the differences between online conventions and real-world ones. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-05-21
49 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 033 - Ron Marz
Ron Marz is a longtime writer of comic books, having worked for DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, Image, and other companies. I get to share my fondness for Ron's work at DC in the 90s, as well as that era of comics in general, then he and I swap notes about how comic fans deal with change... and the unique challenges that presents to the writers of comics. SPOILER: I'm a big fan of his Green Lantern story, Emerald Twilight. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-05-14
50 min
The Life Radio Show
The Life #343 - When You Flush, Where Does It Go?
It's time to "nerd" out a little with Aaron Bossig, host of The Hungry Trilobyte podcast. We talk Star Trek, Star Wars, and World of Warcraft. As always, check out some Potter's Field for great heavy metal and some other great tunes from St. Mary, St. Michael, The Paint Splats, and Mr. STONEking. We thank them for the musical contributions to the show. Get out to see some shows at Wiley's Comedy Club. Tune in next week for more instructions. To reach The Life, email thelife1069@gmail.com and like/follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
2020-05-12
48 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 032 - Amanda Deibert
Amanda Deibert is a writer, currently working with DC Comics on titles such as Wonder Woman '77 and DC Superhero Girls. She's also a working mother with a huge social media following, and in our chat, we talk about the balance between professional interests and being a good parent and spouse. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-05-07
24 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 031 - Sampo Returns!
Chris Cornell, known to the internet as "Sampo," is the Webmaster for Satellite News and was first on Hungry Trilobyte in Episode 19. This latest chat is a wild ride, fueled by COVID-19 and fan speculation. We discuss how to use MST3K as a "comfort food" in times of quarantine, Chris suggests using Pod People to go to sleep, I counter with Red Zone Cuba. Meanwhile, his favorite episode is The Violent Years, while I never get tired of Teenagers from Outer Space or I Accuse My Parents. And, of course, Manos comes up. Chris breaks the news that Joel...
2020-04-30
37 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 030 - Todd Sullivan
Todd Sullivan is the author of "Hollow Men", the first in a series of fantasy novels written with a fusion of Asian and Western themes. Born in the US, but having spent much of his life in Korea and now Taiwan, Todd has re-interpreted his life as a visitor in the form of a fantasy tale. The two of us spend a lot of time discussing what it's like to feel like a stranger, as well as our hopes for the future of our culture. Also, dragons. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-04-16
27 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 029 - Alyssa Carson
Alyssa Carson is an astronaut-in-training and is part of the "Mars Generation," a team of professionals looking to be on the first mission to Mars. In this episode, Alyssa and I sit down and talk about what it will take to get to Mars, the timeline involved, and her motivations and aspirations here on Earth. See Show Notes at www.aaronbossig.com
2020-04-09
27 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 028 - Madison Spencer Engle... and Picard!
Madison Spencer Engle, who first appeared on Hungry Trilobyte in Episode 10 and then again in Episode 22, is a favorite in the Star Trek Cosplay community. Here we wrap up our discussion of Season 1 of Picard, checking our observations from the earlier episodes and seeing how we feel about all the changes to our beloved universe. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-04-02
51 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 027 - Pete Doree
Independent comic artist Pete Doree has created an amazing tribute story titled "Stan & Jack", which puts Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in the roles of Fantastic Four-Style superheroes. Pete and I sit down and have a chat about his project, as well as our love of Silver- and Bronze-Age comics from Marvel and DC. We also work through our pain points with the Batman movies as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-03-25
52 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 026 - Artie Hoffman
My journey into the world of science fiction would not be complete without a deep dive into the topic of the paranormal- unexplained phenomena that may be science fact, albeit at a level we can't yet quantify. Artie Hoffman is a life coach, psychic, and all around great guy. Not only do we get a good talk in about keeping your cool in a crisis, but he does a quick reading on me and definitely gets it right! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-03-19
46 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 025 - Michael Mueller
Director of the 2020 indie film, The E-Listers: Life in the Back Lane, Michael Mueller is one of the most promising independent filmmakers today. His movie is based on the lives and career struggles of "extras" in the movie industry: people who have non-speaking parts in films. Based in Atlanta, GA, Michael took a script by Edward Reid and delivered a real love letter to people with a passion for making film. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-03-12
46 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 024 - Jack O'Halloran
Jack O'Halloran is an actor from one of the greatest eras of Hollywood filmmaking. Star of some of my favorite movies, like Superman and Superman II, Jack has some amazing insights into movies. In this episode, he and I discuss working with greats such as Marlon Brando, Chuck Norris, and Robert Mitchum. Jack also shares first-hand experience with the JFK assassination and the rise and fall of the drug war and organized crime. His current novel, Family Legacy, looks to tell the true history of the connection between the Kennedy family and the lives of ordinary Americans in the 20th...
2020-03-05
57 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 023 - Captain Deana Dolphin
Deana Dolphin, MST3K’s “Fan Ambassador” has become a champion for the show and for getting MSTies around the world together– both online and in real life. Hosting watch parties, live events, and meet-ups, Deana reaches out to fans everywhere. In this episode, she and I talk about her adventures in the fan community, visiting the MST3k set, and her love of Agonywolf Media. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-02-27
55 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 022 - Madison Spencer Engle Returns!
Madison Spencer Engle, who first appeared on Hungry Trilobyte in Episode 10, is a favorite in the Star Trek Cosplay community. This time around, she and I discuss the new series Picard, its relation to Discovery and other Trek series, and what it's like to live in the new golden age of Trek. What's the downside of using a replicator? How big of a moment is it to see Guinan and Seven of Nine? In her words, we are such geeks about this! See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-02-13
57 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 021 - Zoe Plait
Zoe Plait is one of MST3K's biggest "Professional Fans." She worked with Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff on "The Mads are Back" live show, and in this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, she and I sit down and get to the heart of what makes the show great. More than that, we address how fandom can have a positive effect on mental illness, and ponder her future writing projects. During the episode, we also bring up the MST3K Playstation Underground issue. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-02-06
1h 04
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 020 - Mur Lafferty
Mur Lafferty is an author and podcasting pioneer. Having released her first book, Playing for Keeps, free as an audio podcast, she helped pave the way for e-books and audio distribution as we know it today. Authoring the novelization of the Solo movie, this brings her into the Star Wars universe, and with her latest book, "Minecraft: The Lost Journals," she brings life to the amazing video game franchise. Currently, she continues to connect with her fans via her podcasts "I Should Be Writing", "Ditch Diggers" and "Escape Pod". In this episode, we discuss how the digital landscape has changed...
2020-01-29
48 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 019 - Chris "Sampo" Cornell
Chris Cornell, known to the internet as "Sampo," has been one of the key webmasters for MST3k since websites were still new and different. In this episode, Sampo and I share stories of how fandom has grown since the birth of the modren internet, and how passion for a show can lead you to being involved in the show itself. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2020-01-16
38 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 018 - Ian Ferguson
Ian Ferguson is one of the hosts of the Completely Unnecessary Podcast, where he and his co-host Pat Contri analyze retro games, modern games, pop culture trends, and shaving with ranch dressing. More recently, Ian has started working with another team on a project called Yokoi Kids, celebrating the legacy of the Nintendo Game Boy. In addition to that, his new podcast Extra Napkins explores food and food culture. Our talk about all these projects was a lot of fun and I wish we'd had more time. See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-12-23
33 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 017 - Rebecca Hanson
Rebecca Hanson is an actor and writer on Mystery Science Theater 3000. She portrays the character Synthia as well as being the voice of Gypsy. In this episode of Hungry Trilobyte, we discuss what it's like to be a fan of a show and then have the chance to work on it, as well as different comedy styles and creative processes. Lots of good stories about her other MST3K cast-mates! See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-12-11
51 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 016 - Laurie Ulster
Laurie Ulster was the Supervising producer for After Trek, and in addition, is a witty commentator and writer of many blogs and articles. In this episode, we discuss her experiences getting to step into fandom and appreciate genuinely good people working in Hollywood. See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-10-18
42 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 015 - Rob Flanagan
Rob Flanagan is a veteran podcaster, with shows such as Popping the Cherrywood and Shitty Movie Night under his belt. The two of us spend a lot of time discussing the philosophy of podcasting, the fun of toy collecting as adults, and reviving old properties such as He-Man, G.I. Joe, and Transformers. Rob was recently named the Fusion "Fan of the Month", and is really passionate about the growth of e-sports. Check show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-10-02
45 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 014 - D.J. Fielding
D. J. Fielding is best known for his role as Zordon from the Power Rangers franchise. More recently, he has become a published author. The two of us spend a lot of time discussing literature, civility, and finding life-lessons in kid's TV shows. Show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-09-12
28 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 013 - Dr. Erin Macdonald
Dr. Erin Macdonald is an astrophysicist, and aerospace engineer, and the host of the YouTube series "Dr. Erin Explains the Universe". This was a great discussion about how to balance science fact with the needs of fiction, as well as how writing for science has changed as we've advanced our scientific knowledge.
2019-08-29
28 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 012 - Lee Sargent (Lee Draws Stuff)
Lee Sargent is a popular artist, known for his childlike interpretations of scenes from Star Trek, Dr. Who, and Stargate. Lee feels passionately about letting people enjoy stories on their own terms, that stories are about escapism and creativity. What I love about this chat is that we get to discuss the balance between an artist's original intention and the audience's vision. We also get to talk about Australia's wildlife and doing cons outside the US, with such awesome events as Oz Comic Con and Supanova in his backyard. See Show Notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-08-22
56 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 011 - Arch Hall Jr.
Arch Hall Jr. is known to drive-in movie fans as the star of movies such as Eegah and The Sadist. In this episode, Arch talks about making "drive in" era movies, as well as the guidance his father, Arch Hall Sr., gave him to get started in the business. What was it like making cheap movies in the early 60s? Show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-08-08
31 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 010 - Madison Spencer Engle
Madison Spencer Engle is a favorite in the Star Trek Cosplay community. Not only is she one of the most popular "Beverly Crushers" on the convention floor, but she's very active on social media giving advice and helping fellow cosplay fans get the recognition they deserve. Madison actually took her love of costuming into the industry, having spent years as a costumer for Star Trek: Voyager, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Austin Powers.
2019-07-31
34 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 009 - J. K. Woodward
J.K. Woodward is one of the top comic artists with IDW Publishing, known for his work on Star Trek and Doctor Who titles. In this episode, we discuss Trek history, the role the comics have played in the franchise, as well as his collaboration with Peter David. See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-07-24
31 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 008 - Christen Stovall
Christen Stovall is the author of the Song of Souls trilogy of novels. We cover a lot of ground about fiction, reality, life, death, and eating giant turkey legs at the Renaissance Fair. During the discussion, she mentions that the third book, Boundless, in the series is done, and that the Kindle Version of the second book, Soulfire, is on sale.
2019-07-17
29 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 007 - Rick Sloane
Rick Sloane is the filmmaker behind such movies as Hobgoblins (and likewise the MST3K episode featuring it), Blood Theatre , and the Vice Academy series. In this discussion, we get into the challenges of filmmaking with few resources, as well as the differences between film school and the real world. See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-07-03
27 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 006 - Nana Visitor
Nana Visitor is best known for her portrayal of Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In more recent years, she has spoken about her love of gourmet cooking and has written a cookbook, titled In My Kitchen. Recorded at Soonercon, June 8, 2019 See show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-06-20
13 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 005 - Toy and Action Figure Museum with Kevin Stark
Kevin Stark is the curator of the Toy and Action Figure Museum in Pauls Valley, OK. Since 2005, the museum has served as a beacon for toy fanatics and a wealth of knowledge for people unfamiliar with the hobby. Staffed with friendly, passionate fans, the museum has detailed exhibits for the diehard collector, fun displays for the curious tourist, and a play area for the kids. Because, after all, toys are MADE for them, first and foremost!
2019-06-05
26 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 004 - Jackey Raye Neyman Jones
Jackey Raye Neyman Jones portrayed Debbie, the young girl in Manos: The Hands of Fate, a film known to history as one of the worst movies ever made and a cornerstone of Mystery Science Theater 3000 lore. In recent years, Jackey has done an amazing job telling the story of the movie's bizarre production with her book, Growing Up with Manos, as well as describing the challenges in her personal life through her art and blogs. In May of 2019, she announced her new web series, Manos: The Debbie Chronicles.
2019-05-23
22 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 003 - Catherine Sutherland
Catherine Sutherland is best known for her role as the Pink Ranger on the Power Rangers TV series. In recent years, she has become a favorite at scifi conventions and is active in many charities such as The Bumblebee Project, Love Your Melon, and Metavivor. Her first book, The Boy With the Heart on His Sleeve, is due in early 2019. Check full show notes at www.AaronBossig.com
2019-05-09
11 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 002 - Klingon Pop Warrior
Jenbom, the Klingon Pop Warrior, is a YouTube artist and favorite in the Star Trek fan community. In this episode, we discuss her character, the history of the Klingon Pop Warrior project, and where she's headed next.
2019-04-18
33 min
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Hungry Trilobyte Podcast Episode 001 - Jerry Bennett
Jerry Bennett is one of the best comic illustrators in Oklahoma and one of the most popular convention guests at conventions across the country. Jerry and I catch up and spend time talking about comic fandom, Batman, Star Trek, and how Oklahoma makes it easy to enjoy it all.
2019-03-27
26 min