Please enjoy “Simulucrum,” one of the stories from my new book, “Inappropriately Human: 21 Short Stories”! Get a copy at:  www.mightyheaton.com/books 

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When does a science fiction go on too long, add too many new characters and odd plots, or just exhaust it’s fans in general?  Scottish scifi enthusiasts Stone and Dickie Lynch return to discuss

Joe Haldeman’s novel “The Forever War” is great science fiction in and of itself, involving aliens, time dilation, and how conflicts stretch out for centuries thanks to relativity. It’s also a great exploration of the nature and hopelessness of war, a…

Earth is a Class 12 Deathworld–we just didn’t know it! To the rest of the universe it is violent and uninhabitable, and our amazing species grew up on this badass planet, and thought it was perfectly normal. Such is the premise of the Deathworld…

Cardassians include some of Star Trek’s best characters and plot, from Elim Garak (the best character ever) to Dukat (single greatest villain) to Orwellian illusions and Holocaust analogies.  Scottish scifi aficionados Dickie and Stone Lynch…

“Waterworld” depicts a post-flood dystopia of psychos on jet skis and Kevin Costner with gills.  John DeVore, celebrated writer for “Humungus” joins to discuss its deeper meaning, and how it’s ultimately a Western–only wetter.

What qualities define a sidekick? What makes a good one or a cringey one? Tom Brennan and Jeremiah Johnson join to discuss. 

What’s the difference between a gaping plot hole, vs mere shoddy writing or poor character decisions? Scottish science fiction enthusiasts Stone and Dickie Lynch join the show to discuss.

Babylon 5 has a magnificent plot arch, solid writing, and vibrant characters. If it weren’t for the low budget and 90s CGI, it would have been massive cultural sensation–bigger than Game of Thrones!  John Krikorian and Cameron Riddles join to…