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He only appeared in one episode of Stargate, but many fans suspect a great deal of Ancient technology can be attributed to Janus. He was portrayed with tremendous depth by Gildart Jackson, and now, Dial the Gate is delighted to have the actor on to discuss his role in the franchise, his career, and the magic of oral storytelling through his program, Fireside Reading.

Dial the Gate is privileged to celebrate 250 episodes and the return of Stargate Executive Producer and Writer Joseph Mallozzi, who paved so much of this road with us. Are their questions that we have yet to ask him? And what are his thoughts on Amazon and Stargate? Tune in LIVE to find out!

No one can imagine stepping into a series nine years in to fill the shoes of its lead. Instead, Ben Browder, as Cameron Mitchell, helped to make the show more of an imminent ensemble, and took the franchise in new directions for two seasons and two movies! He joins us to discuss those memories as well as crossing the finish line in Antarctica!

We don't know what Stargate mythology would be without the Four Great Races, and one of those Races, the Nox, was represented early on in the show's run in an episode of the same name. Ray Xifo, "Opher" of the Nox, and a close friend of his Nox co-star Armin Shimerman, joins Dial the Gate LIVE to discuss his career and his experience as a member of this enigmatic race.

Before she was the President of the 32nd Century United Federation of Planets, she was piloting USAF ships in the Milky Way, as well as other roles in Stargate! We are so pleased to welcome Chelah Horsdal to Dial the Gate to discuss some of her most recent work, and to take us back to the days of the SG franchise.

Why, look, everybody! David's got Coombs with him! Whether or not you worship at the altar of Roddenberry, we're sure you will enjoy our LIVE interview with John Billingsley. Not only will we be discussing SG-1 Season Six's "The Other Guys" but also Enterprise, The Man From Earth and John's further career.

Before he became Carl "Helo" Agathon in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, one of Tahmoh Penikett's early roles in television was as the Replicator Third in SG-1 Season Six's "Unnatural Selection." We are delighted to welcome him to our show to talk about his brief time on Stargate, as well as his broader career in some of the best television ever created.

Douglas McLean, Stargate SG-1 Art Director From Season One to Season Five, joins Dial the Gate in a PRE-RECORDED interview to reveal insights into some of the franchise's most iconic sets (including some rarely-seen original set photography)!

For nearly every season of Stargate on television, Norman John Smith was quietly working away to make sure production never stopped moving on the franchise. We are proud to host the executive producer on our show and to hear stories from making SG-1, Atlantis and Universe on-time and on-budget -- as well as the story for how the Continuum Arctic shoot became a reality!

From Season Two to Season Six of Stargate SG-1 Lynn Smith served as Location Manager for the series. This included scouting, negotiating with local home owners and businesses for filming, noise issues with P-90s, and everything else involved in turning Vancouver into Colorado or another planet. She sits down with Dial the Gate to talk about her amazing six years, as well as a trip to the Arctic to...

It's been a minute since we had the pleasure of talking with Corin Nemec, who has been busy with film projects as well as his new book, "Creating a Character for the Stage or Life." He's back to talk about all of the above as well as more memories from the production of Stargate SG-1 -- and take your questions LIVE!

We are truly excited to welcome the return of Stargate Writer, Producer and Director Peter DeLuise to catch us up on his recent projects, share more stories from the franchise and take your questions LIVE!

Welcome to Season Four! It has been sixteen months since we sat down with GateWorld's Darren Sumner and Hollywood Marketing Veteran Jenny Stiven to specifically discuss the state of Stargate, and the industry has experienced a great deal of action since then. We'll bring you up to speed on what's happening, what's not happening, and what we can say definitively about the future.

The man who brought Dr. Daniel Jackson to life for more than a decade is here to close out Season Three of Dial the Gate with stories from his life and production, and to answer questions LIVE. This one can't be missed.

If you ask David a single episode which could define all of Stargate, one was written by Heather E. Ash. We are privileged to welcome the writer and story editor from SG-1 Season Three to discuss her career, her episodes, and take your questions LIVE.

What if word of the Stargate program got out? That was a theme through the show, and Kendall Cross as "Julia Donovan" gave it a good stab. We are proud to welcome her to Dial the Gate to tell her story and take questions LIVE, while not breaking her Pentagon NDA!

Elisabeth Rosen kicks off our last weekend of YouTube shows to share her story as an artist, memories of "Jennifer Hailey" from Seasons Four and Five of Stargate SG-1 and take your questions LIVE.

On the cusp of her 13th birthday, Tara Mitrovic was diagnosed with brain cancer. Make-A-Wish, learning of Tara's situation, reached out to Stargate Productions. The result was Boomer the Dog's appearance at the end of Stargate SG-1's "Singularity." Now, Tara joins us to share her amazing story.

The beginning of Season Three launched with GATECON 2022 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Now as we are winding down toward hiatus, David has recovered his 2018 interview with the Gatecon founders and is ready to share it with the rest of fandom. Allan Gowen, Richard Pasco, Fryn Rogers, Ian Rogers and Stef Rogers reveal their Stargate convention journeys, with a couple of very special guests pepper...

It has been a rough rode for the entertainment industry in 2023, including the VFX industry. Stargate's Visual Effects Supervisor, Mark Savela, joins Dial the Gate (along with industry veteran Jenny Stiven) to explore the impact of the Hollywood strikes on his profession and bring light to the dangers that are still to come.

Back by popular demand! Stargate Science Consultant Mika McKinnon and David Hewlett return LIVE to discuss real-life and theoretical Stargate science!

We are thrilled to welcome back two Goa'uld goddesses for a double interview! Jacqueline "Nirrti" Samuda and Suanne "Hathor" Braun return to Dial the Gate LIVE. Come with your questions, and they may not blast us to the brink of extinction.

At 15 he helped launched the Stargate television franchise into its first beloved spin-off with Atlantis. Now Reece Thompson, the actor behind "Jinto," joins us to talk about the first three episodes of the series, as well as his career!

The WRAITH are invading! We are privileged to sit down with the two people with the highest "body count," as it were, James Lafazanos and Andee Frizzell, LIVE to take your questions. And hopefully not drain out our life force.

The props in Stargate are exceptional pieces of art and craftsmanship, and they take exceptional people to create and maintain them. Kenny Gibbs, Property Master for Stargate SG-1, Atlantis, and Universe joins us to talk about some of these amazing pieces -- including one so "evil" it earned him the nickname "Evil Kenny!"