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  Ash Vs. Evil Dead is getting ready for it’s second season, and was one of the many panels at the 2016 PaleyFest Fall TV Previews event. I had the chance to attend the red carpet for the screening of the first episode of season two. I interviewed guest stars Lee Majors, Ted Raimi, and Michelle Hurd, and then series regulars Dana DeLorenzo, Ray Santiago, and Bruce Campbell. See the accompanyi...

  From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series is entering it’s third season on Netflix and on the El Rey Network. The series is based off the movie of the same name, and follows the adventures of the Gecko Brothers as they take on vampires and other forces of hell. I had the chance to attend the red carpet for the screening of the first episode of season 3. I interviewed Diego Gutierrez (executive produc...

This year, I was able to attend the genre panels and screenings of PaleyFest Fall TV Previews. For my first event, I got to attend screenings of Son of Zorn and The Exorcist , both on Fox this fall. I decided to do something different this time around, and try a video version of G33K Out, and do a mini review of the shows. The sound's a little loud in this trial, so apologies. See the accompanying...

In late February, I had the chance to attend the red carpet premiere of LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Cosmic Clash . The fifth LEGO DC Comics film, the movie is about the villain Brainiac’s attempt to 'collect' Earth.  I interviewed several of the voice cast as well as the producer, screenwriter, and director. We covered everything to what it was like to be a voice actor to what...

Back in December, I attended the Share the Force event at LA Live, sponsored by Target. Part of the marketing juggernaut for Star Wars: The Force Awakens , the two-day event had themed origami projects, a 'see the galaxy' show, Legos galore, the ability to use the force through Emotiv headsets, and merchandise and fan memorabilia from Rancho Obi-Wan. See the accompanying article (with photos and v...

Narcopolis is new film in the time travel genre, involving a dystopian world where drugs are legal and there's a conspiracy involving a new super-drug and the mega-corp that makes it.  I had a Skype conversation with the producer, writer, and director Justin Trefgarne, where we talked about his background (including what draws him to science fiction), his process for both writing and directi...

On Saturday, August 1, I had the privilege of attending the red carpet premiere of Star Trek: Renegades. I managed to catch Adrienne Wilkinson, Robert Picardo, Vic Mignogna, Kevin Fry, Larissa Gomes, Tim Russ, Eugene Byrd, Cela Scott, Jason Matthew Smith, and Rico Anderson. See the accompanying article (with photos) here.

The movie Self/Less , set to be released July 10, 2015, is about the ultimate method of immortality: Damian (Ben Kinglsey) is a wealthy man who, when told he is dying, decides to transfer his consciousness into a younger body (Ryan Reynolds). But as with all such deals, there is more at the heart of the project than is realized. I did a phone interview with neuroscientist Charles Higgins to talk a...

Cosplay is a large part of conventions nowadays, with even its own celebrities such as Yaya Han. I talked with Christine Kasal Parascandolo (executive producer) and Gulliver Parascandolo (director), with the new documentary Cosplay Dreams 3D . The movie will be premiering at the Los Angeles 3D Film Festival on December 6, 2014. See the accompanying article here.

While I had Miracle Laurie on hand for an interview for her work in the new web series Nobility , we talked a bit further about her process as an actress and about female representation in science fiction, which naturally led to her work on Dollhouse . See the accompanying article here.

Comedy science fiction is a rare beast. Nobility is a new science fiction comedy web series currently in production. Set 700 years in the future, it's a mockumentary-style show about the crew of the C.A.S. Nobility. While at Comikaze, I got to speak to two of the stars, Torri Higginson and Miracle Laurie, and director Neil Johnson about this project. See the accompanying article here.

Being a fan can take on many different facets: from fan fiction to cosplay to artwork, fans express their passion in many different forms. But there's one aspect that gets a certain type of charge. I got the chance to talk briefly with Russell with the R2 Builders Club about why he does it, and how.  See the accompanying article here.

In May of 2014, Huston Huddleston launched a Kickstarter campaign to create a science fiction museum in the heart of Hollywood, California. He was at the 2014 Comikaze Expo to promote the museum with some of the item intended for the museum to display, including the Back to the Future DeLoreaon and the KITT car from Knight Rider . Hear what he has to say about what prompted him to start the museum...

Humor website Cracked is in full force at the 2014 Comikaze Expo, doing a live recording of their Cracked podcast on Saturday, November 1, at 4:30 pm, and the "Making of After Hours" special at 11 am. I got a chance to talk to Dan O'Brien, the head writer and creative director of video, about their latest venture: web sitcoms.  See the accompanying article here.

I got to talk to one of the men behind RiffTrax, as well as second Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Mike Nelson. We cover the origin of RiffTrax and the writing process as the team prepared for the RiffTrax Live event, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians .   See the accompanying article here.

 Travis Richey is the man behind "Inspector Spacetime" and the web series that is in no way based off of it, Untitled Web Series About a Space Traveler Who Can Also Travel Through Time . Richey -- the producer, co-writer, and star of the series -- talks about the origin of the show, what’s different about season two, and his reasons for putting it on the Internet.  See the accompanying a...