SciFi #78: My Stepmother is an Alien

Jesse and Sarah discuss Willow and Oz’s first date and 80s sexism in My Stepmother is an Alien. 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 https://jessemercury.com/support Listen to Jesse’s SciFi synthpop album and podcast catalog Read more…

SciFi #77: Searching for a Star Trek Future

Sarah Lehman joins Jesse for a discussion of guacamole and colloquialisms before tackling click bait and the rise of fake news, while asking whether we can reach a utopian Star Trek future. Visit this link to learn more about Protect Our Tacos, the Planned Parenthood benefit event discussed in this Read more…

SciFi #76: Joey in Space

Jesse embarks on a quest to introduce his girlfriend Andi to the world of SciFi, starting with the 1998 reboot of Lost in Space. You can hear more of Jesse and Andi’s conversation (including Andi’s experience singing the national anthem at a major league baseball game) on the premium SciFi Project Podcast, available Read more…

SciFi #74: Maybe He’s Born With It, Maybe It’s Lyme Disease (Part 2)

Jesse details his latest medical flare-up and subsequent diagnostic testing, before confronting his new diagnosis. To support this episode please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes, consider becoming a monthly patron via Patreon, or make a donation through Paypal.

SciFi #73: Maybe He’s Born With It, Maybe It’s Lyme Disease (Part 1)

Jesse chronicles his lifelong mystery illness, newly revealed to be Lyme disease. To support this episode please leave a positive rating and review on iTunes, consider becoming a monthly patron via Patreon, or make a donation through Paypal.

SciFi #72: Life from D’Hoffryn’s Perspective

Continuing their discussion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (SciFi #58), Jesse and Amie Simon dive deep into the last two seasons of the show. Jesse shares a work in progress of his new song ‘Time Machine’. Jesse and Amie also dissected Rogue One and it’s place in Star Wars canon, available Read more…

SciFi #71: Nabooian Tatooian

Accompanied by an epic Star Wars score, Jesse is joined by Ryan Casey, Douglas Gale, Pete GeeKay and Naomi Adele Smith for a rousing game of Edge of the Empire, the Star Wars roleplaying game. Go behind the scenes of this episode in the premium SciFi Project Podcast episode 16.