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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy is a podcast hosted by author David Barr Kirtley and produced by Lightspeed Magazine editor John Joseph Adams. The show features conversations about fantasy & science fiction in books, movies, games, and comics, as well as related subjects such as science, history, and critical thinking. Guests have included Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Wil Wheaton, Bill Nye, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin.

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

It's Finally Time to Say Goodbye to Hellraiser's Pinhead

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Malcolm Gladwell on the Surprising Upsides of Being a Loser

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Is There Any Hope for a Kinder, Gentler Internet?

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Tired of Steampunk? Try Silkpunk on for Size

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Sci-Fi Films Need More Big Ideas Like Ex Machina's

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Is There Any Escape From Game of Thrones Spoilers?

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Why Are So Many People Snobby About Fantasy Fiction?

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Indie Bookstores Turn to Crowdfunding to Stay Alive

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Fantasy Novels Inspired These Soldiers to Pick Up the Pen

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Crime Has Gone High-Tech, and the Law Can't Keep Up

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Science and Even Sci-Fi Make Us Better People

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Chappie Is Pretty Much an R-Rated Fairy Tale