Galaxy One Radio

Join us for an engaging interview with Wil Wheaton, New York Times bestselling author, Hugo finalist, and award-winning audiobook narrator, who just launched his own podcast - “ It's Storytime” with Wil Wheaton , a weekly podcast narrating speculative fiction from emerging authors.  From his breakout role in Stand By Me to playing Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation and hosting Th...

🚀 In this episode of Galaxy One Radio, we break the barrier in more ways than one — welcoming our first female guest, Dr. Laura Troiano, Dean of the Honors College at Rutgers University–Newark! Laura is an expert in popular culture, nostalgia, narrative theory, and the evolving ways we experience entertainment today. From the generational impact of Minecraft to the enduring lessons of HBO’s  West...

Join hosts Scott, Anthony, and Warren as they dive into Terrorbytes , the gripping new five-part documentary series by award-winning writer and historian Richard Moss. This 5+ hour exploration uncovers the chilling history of horror video games, featuring behind-the-scenes stories from industry legends who created Silent Hill, Dead by Daylight, Clock Tower, Eternal Darkness, and many more includin...

Galaxy One Radio welcomes Star Trek legend Jonathan Frakes for an exclusive interview. Frakes shares fresh details about the upcoming Star Trek series  Strange New Worlds  and  Starfleet Academy , along with behind-the-scenes stories from the Lower Decks  crossover episode 'Those Old Scientists.' Frakes also discusses the mysteries surrounding Thomas Riker and William Riker and Deanna Troi’s son,...

Blake J. Harris is a bestselling author and journalist known for his in-depth reporting on the video game and tech industries. He’s the author of Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation , which was adapted into a documentary produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.  His second book, The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook , and the Revolution That Swept Virtual...

For this bonus episode, Anthony Gaud steps in as host alongside co-hosts Dexter Weeks and Roman Gaud to discuss the generational divide between Gen X and Gen Z with a candid Gen Z guest who doesn’t hold back. They navigate the fascinating shift of online social media, ponder the curious rise of “incels” within digital culture, and reflect on how social media’s growing influence might challenge men...

We sit down with the legendary Kevin Grevioux —the deep-voiced architect of Underworld , comic book creator, and science fiction powerhouse.  From co-creating the iconic war between vampires and Lycans to his work with Marvel and DC, Grevioux has left an indelible mark on genre storytelling. We dive into his journey from scientist to storyteller, his approach to world-building, and his passion for...

Tune in for an exciting conversation with Paul Levitz a comic book icon who, as President of DC Comics ⁠,⁠ shaped the modern era of superhero storytelling. This episode dives into his time at DC, editing classics like Legion of Super-Heroes , Huntress , and his often turbulent collaboration with Alan Moore ⁠,⁠ and the changing world of comics. Paul shares priceless wisdom on storytelling and adapt...

Join us as we chat with Glenn Evans , a documentary producer who has transitioned to becoming a first-time feature film producer on 'Roswell Delirium,' a sci-fi thriller set in an alternate 1980s America devastated by nuclear attacks.  This episode was one of our most enjoyable to record, featuring eclectic discussions on the soundtrack by Queens of the Stone Age, how casting Anthony Michael Hall...

In this episode of  Galaxy One Radio , we go deep with  Dungeon Crawler Carl  creator Matt Dinniman—self-publishing success story, former obituary writer, and artist behind work featured by IKEA and Target. From cat shows and chaotic writing routines to Patreon-powered storytelling and possible TV adaptations, Matt shares the wild ride that turned a quirky indie book series into a cult phenomenon....

Join us as we dive into the world of the (so far) unexplained with our  Forces Behind Science  expert, Michai Mathieu Morin . In this episode, we unravel the enigma of the mysterious sightings initially reported in New Jersey—whatever they may be. Together, we explore intriguing theories and edge closer to uncovering the truth like no other broadcast has done before! From there, we transition into...

Chuck Osieja joins us to explore his gaming history, from designing Sega Genesis classics like Joe Montana Sports Talk Football and World Series Baseball to leading iconic AAA franchises like Need for Speed Underground and Gears of War 4 . A veteran game designer and creative director, Osieja reflects on his groundbreaking career, shares insights into his creative process, and discusses the evolut...

In this episode, we sit down with Robin Block , Founder and CEO of CREATORVC, a London-based independent production company renowned for its acclaimed documentaries, including the In Search of Darkness trilogy, In Search of Tomorrow , Aliens Extended , and FPS: First Person Shooter . We also discuss the funding process behind CreatorVC's first feature film, the upcoming horror film Shelby Oaks dir...

In this episode, we’re joined by Garry Kitchen , Dan Kitchen , and David Crane —legendary developers who helped shape Activision’s early success with iconic games like Pitfall! , Keystone Kapers , Crackpots , Ghostbusters , and Pressure Cooker . We dive into their groundbreaking contributions to gaming history, their perspectives on today’s gaming industry, and their latest projects, including Cir...

Author and accomplished artist Kevin Mowrer joins the podcast to discuss his debut novel,  Victor , and shares the journey that inspired him to venture into writing SUMMARY In the shadowy factory district of Travaille, Vyctor Frahnknshtyne, a young inventor, uncovers a sinister plot to drain the life-force of the city’s poor. With government corruption rampant, Vyctor and his university friends fo...

We speak with David Weiner , director of the  In Search of Darkness  series, about his upcoming installment focused on 90s horror. Known for his extensive knowledge of genre films from the 1980s and 1990s, Weiner’s documentaries are celebrated for their comprehensive coverage, insider perspectives, and chronological exploration of film history. This latest entry delves into the years 1990-1994, ex...

Join us for an in-depth conversation with gaming legend Warren Spector. Discover how Warren revolutionized the industry with groundbreaking titles like the Ultima series, System Shock, and the iconic Deus Ex. Learn about his passion for immersive storytelling, player choice, and pushing the boundaries of gameplay. From the dark world of Thief to the whimsical adventures of Epic Mickey, Spector's c...

In this episode, hosts Anthony Gaud and Dexter Weeks are joined by the accomplished scientist and science fiction author Richard Phillips , the mastermind behind the " Rho Agenda " and " The Endarian Prophecy " series. We'll explore his incredible journey from physics whiz to bestselling author and how his real-life experiences fuel his thrilling stories. Guest hosts Kevin Mowrer and Roman Gaud ex...

Following the success of 'Aliens Expanded,' writer and producer Ian Nathan is back with a chilling deep dive into John Carpenter's 1982 masterpiece, "The Thing." Discover why this icy terror was selected as the second film in the 'Expanded' series. We'll uncover the legacy of "The Thing," from its initial mixed reception to its current status as a horror classic.  We’ll explore the documentary's f...

Ryan Shore has composed scores for everything from multiple "Star Wars" animated series to the Oscars stage. In this episode, we explore his diverse career, including collaborations with his uncle, Howard Shore, and Lucasfilm’s Dave Filoni, and the creative process behind his Emmy and Grammy-nominated work.  Discover the techniques Ryan uses to create music for iconic franchises, children's televi...

We dive into the world of visual effects with Mark Kolpack , who has redefined creative direction in VFX production. A seasoned VFX supervisor and director renowned for his work on "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." (2013-2020), where he supervised VFX for all seven seasons. Mark has also contributed to films like "Godzilla" (1998) and notable TV series such as "Heroes," "NCIS," as well as films like "Batma...

Kevin Mowrer is a highly accomplished entertainment industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in kids and all-family entertainment. Website: www. KevinMowrerAuthor.com Upcoming book, Vyctor Kevin's accolades include two Emmy Awards, a Gemini Award, and a Leo Award nomination. As the founder and SVP Creative of Hasbro's Fantasy Factory, Kevin led the entertainment revival of iconic properti...

Great white sharks have been making waves off the coast of Nova Scotia, with sightings increasing dramatically in recent years. What was once a rare occurrence has now become a significant phenomenon, potentially representing one of the largest concentrations of great whites in the world. We interview PJ Naworynski about his new documentary "Great White North," featured in this year'...

This episode offers a unique look at gaming's past and future through the perspectives of two unique American voices in the industry. We're joined by John Romero , the legendary designer behind Doom, Quake, and arguably the father of the first-person shooter genre and esports. Romero discusses his approach to game development, shares his thoughts on the intersection of gaming, and gambling, and gi...

Author and entertainment executive Brendan Deneen discusses his new book " Aliens: Uncivil War " and his career in publishing and entertainment. Our discussion also explores his approach to writing for Marvel, as well as his previous works, including " The Ninth Circle " and " The Chrysalis, " along with his upcoming post-apocalyptic thriller " Tracer ." Per...