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  • 7 Years of Correct Opinions!

    November 27, 2025 · 57 min

    This is our last episode of Our Opinions Are Correct... but please stay subscribed to our feed, because you'll hear from us again. We're sad to be stepping away, but we're proud of seven years of correct opinions. And we're using this…

  • Frankenstein's Monster and the Bad Science Daddy

    November 13, 2025 · 54 min

    Frankenstein is back, baby. There are two new Frankenstein movies, plus tons of new fiction that plays with Frankenstein tropes. So it's time to talk about why this tale of a creature reanimated from dead body parts continues to haunt and…

  • The Future of Science Fiction Conventions

    October 30, 2025 · 55 min

    We love science fiction and fantasy conventions — especially the ones that are run by fans, for fans. But they haven't changed much since the 1970s in many ways, and the world has moved on. So we asked a bunch of convention veterans to…

  • We're Still Traumatized By This Writing Debate

    October 16, 2025 · 55 min

    Not long ago, everybody was arguing about whether characters need to be "relatable". We get to the bottom of a debate that still makes us intensely grouchy. Plus we talk to one of our favorite writers, C.L. Polk, about how to write…

  • Spooky Season Books and Hellbenders

    October 2, 2025 · 56 min

    It's time to light a fire and curl up with a cup of cocoa and a terrifying book full of creepy shit -- or escaping from creepy shit. We've got recommendations for what to read this season! Plus, contributing host Bethany Brookshire tells…

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  • Three Ways of Looking at Bruce Lee (with Jeff Chang)

    September 18, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min

    Bruce Lee changed American pop culture forever, and his incredible legacy is more relevant than ever. But how did he go from child actor in Hong Kong to one of the most important action-movie stars of all time? To find out more, we talk to…

  • Encore Episode: Silicon Valley vs. Science Fiction: ChatGPT

    September 4, 2025 · 56 min

    For our summer vacation, we're re-upping the first in our "Silicon Valley vs. Science Fiction" series from 2023, about how Silicon Valley appropriates and misinterprets science fiction. Silicon Valley executives claim to be inspired by SF…

  • Encore Episode: Obsessed with Battlestar Galactica

    August 21, 2025 · 53 min

    Charlie Jane and Annalee are on book tour(s), so we're re-upping one of our favorite episodes from 2023. At that time, we were celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the rebooted version of Battlestar Galactica. This show broke new…

  • Robots! Witches! Annalee and Charlie Jane talk about their new books

    August 7, 2025 · 54 min

    It's a double book birthday! Annalee has just released Automatic Noodle, a wonderfully cozy book about robots who've survived a devastating war and now just want to run a noodle restaurant. And in 12 days, Charlie Jane is releasing Lessons…

  • Murderbot and the Stories That Heal Us

    July 24, 2025 · 46 min

    It's scary out there — so thank goodness we're taking comfort in some wondrous books, TV shows, comics and movies. What makes a story comforting? And why is a dark horror story sometimes better comfort than a sweet gentle comedy? Plus we…

  • The Invisible Chain that Holds Us Together (w/ Alexis Madrigal)

    July 10, 2025 · 58 min

    We keep hearing about the supply chain lately... but what is it? And how do all these shipping containers moving around the world shape our lives? We talk to Alexis Madrigal, author of the brand new book The Pacific Circuit, about how…

  • Cute Body Horror

    June 26, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min

    We've got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that we're talking to Cirocco Dunlap, the showrunner of The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy, easily one of our favorite shows right now. Season 2 just came out, and we talk to…

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About the show

Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer who is obsessed with science. Every two weeks, we take deep dives into science fiction books, movies, television, and comics that will expand your mind -- and maybe change your life