BLOG

SciFi #92: A History of Who

Doctor Who expert Jacob Finkle takes us on a history lesson through the Doctor Who universe, describing each of the classic Doctors and how the titular character has evolved. Check out Jacob’s list of recommended episodes from classic Who: http://jessemercury.com/jacobs-list-of-recommended-classic-who To sign up for CBS All Access in time for Star Trek Discovery, use this link: http://cbs-allaccess.7eer.net/c/314688/400489/3065 If you enjoy this episode please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes or the podcast platform of your Read more

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

Jacob’s List of Recommended Classic Who

Doctor Who expert Jacob Finkle has compiled a list of recommended episodes for those interested in skimming through essential classic Who. The show was usually split into stories that spanned multiple episodes. The footage for some episodes has been lost, although reconstructions exist for the lost episodes. The recommended story names are listed below, along with season and episode numbers. 1st Doctor – William Hartnell An Unearthly Child S01E01 (Don’t watch the rest) The Dalek Read more

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi #91: The Orville Takes Flight & TNG Season 6 (Part 2)

Jesse shares his thoughts on The Orville premiere, then continues his discussion of Star Trek the Next Generation season 6 with Jeff Tapia. Follow this week’s guest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RatQueenJeff Please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/scifi-with-jesse-mercury/id1014844182?mt=2 Learn how to support this podcast and the rest of Jesse’s SciFi Project at http://jessemercury.com/support Listen to Jesse’s SciFi synthpop album and podcast catalog at http://jessemercury.com

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi #90: TNG Season 6 (Part 1 of 2)

Jeff Tapia returns to discuss season 6 of Star Trek the Next Generation with Jesse during a live YouTube stream. Follow this week’s guest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RatQueenJeff Please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/scifi-with-jesse-mercury/id1014844182?mt=2 Learn how to support this podcast and the rest of Jesse’s SciFi Project at http://jessemercury.com/support Listen to Jesse’s SciFi synthpop album and podcast catalog at http://jessemercury.com

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi #89: Heliotropic

Barton McGuire returns to sing two new songs of paranormal mystery for Andi and Jesse, and discuss the historical events that inspired the music. Listen to Barton’s performance of 5 additional songs for the premium SciFi Project Podcast on Bandcamp: https://jessemercury.bandcamp.com/track/episode-26-heliotropic-in-concert Find Heliotropic online: https://heliotropic.bandcamp.com/ Please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/scifi-with-jesse-mercury/id1014844182?mt=2 Learn how to support this podcast and the rest of Jesse’s SciFi Project at http://jessemercury.com/support Listen to Jesse’s SciFi synthpop album and podcast Read more

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi #88: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Jesse and Collin discuss the newest film from French auteur Luc Besson (writer/director of The Fifth Element and Lucy), Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. They discuss the questionable misogynistic undertones and infamous Rihanna cameo, as well as a detour through French erotic cinema. Jesse also reviews Spiderman: Homecoming and The Dark Tower. Follow Collin on Instagram, and check out his work with Jetspace Magazine. https://www.instagram.com/bussywillow/ http://jetspacemagazine.com/ Please leave a positive rating and Read more

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi Supplemental: Matty on SciFi #85

Matty Burdick shares his personal connection to the topics discussed in SciFi #85. Follow this week’s contributor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattySoftmitts Check out Dead Drift, the SciFi comedy webseries starring Matty as Captain Banks: http://deaddriftshow.com/ Listen to SciFi #85: Fiction Plus: http://jessemercury.com/scifi-85-fiction-plus To share your experiences with the science fiction discussed by Jesse Mercury and friends, record up to 15 minutes of content and email it to scifisupplemental@gmail.com to be featured in a future episode. Please Read more

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago

SciFi #87: Very Prime Directive

Zac and Jesse dive deep into Star Trek philosophy. They examine the beauty of the Prime Directive (Star Trek’s policy of non-interference) and how it can be applied to our fractured society. Check out Zac’s podcast Losing Our Religion, in which he discusses his past as a megachurch pastor and subsequent loss of faith. LOSING OUR RELIGION: http://www.losingourreligion.org/ Please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/scifi-with-jesse-mercury/id1014844182?mt=2 Learn how to support this podcast and the Read more

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS

By JesseMercury, ago