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Superb Owl Review No .. you read that right. None of us had a vested interest in yesterday's NFL Championship between the 49ers and Taylor Swift's boyfriend's team. We just hoped they all had fun. So, in this SUPERB OWL review, we will talk about the movie trailers, commercials, and the halftime show from Usher, not the game itself. Let's get nerdy about the sportsball! For more on our show partne...

Be Our Valentine? Lisa Ryder stopped by to talk with us about her work on shows like Earth: Final Conflict, Jason X, and, of course, Andromeda. Lisa portrayed the character Beka Valentine, or as she put it - " Hanna Solo." It makes sense when you stop and think about it for even half a second. We asked her some questions about her work and what she's doing now, and even put some question...

Get Ready To Be Impressed Actor and voice actor, Christopher Sean stops by to talk about his work on The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, Star Wars Resistance, Days of Our Lives, and other projects he's worked on as well. Christopher shared with us what he could about the upcoming Ultraman project, but much of that is still under NDA's. So we can look forward to that coming on Netflix, hopefully this calend...

The Joker in Silco Jason Spisak is a TREMENDOUSLY talented voice actor who sat down with us to talk about his voice work and other projects. You have heard Jason as the voice of Silco in Arcane, Deadpool in multiple Marvel animation projects, the Joker in Batman: Hush, and so many other characters he has voiced. Get ready for some fun and insightful conversation with a voice actor at the top of hi...

Cinema Alchemist Hollywood Icon and Academy Award Winner, Roger Christian, joins us to talk about his work on Star Wars A New Hope, Return of the Jedi and The Phantom Menace. We talk about his work on Alien, Monty Python's Life of Brian, and his directorial work on Battlefield Earth. Roger is the reason why Luke lightsaber hilt is made from a camera flash handle, why we have blue milk and why we s...

Tea Time LIVE w/ FSF PopCast - Cosplay Our very first interview was with a cosplayer. Captain Rex of the 501st .. Since then, we have interviewed others, but we thought we would do a deeper dive on the topic, and besides the expertise we have on board here with Ben and Kathleen, we figured we'd bring in some ringers ... By the way, whats in your tea cup tonight? Captain Rex of the 501st - Instagra...

The Doctor Is In ft. John Billingsley Doctor Phlox will see you now .... John Billingsley from Star Trek Enterprise joins us to talk some Trek ... but even more importantly we talk about a VERY important event called Trek Talks 3. Trek Talks airs on 1/13/24 (thats the day after this airs) and is a wonderful charity event designed to support the Hollywood Food Coalition. John tells us why this even...

Game Time! Star Wars RPG Round 21 What time is it? GAME TIME! Welcome to episode 21 of our Star Wars Saga Edition RPG. Come for the tabletop role-playing game, stick around for the extravagantly best-laid plans of our GM, John Wass, and watch them get blown to smithereens by our rag-tag group of nerds. It's Game session number 21. We've survived John Wass 20 times ... let's see what happens this t...

The 2D Anakin Mat Lucas is the voice of the original animated Anakin Skywalker in Genndy Tartakovsky's 2D Star Wars Clone Wars Micro Series. Mat went on to voice Anakin in Star Wars video games for some time, including games like Battlefront II, Revenge of the Sith, Galactic Heroes, and others. Mat talks with us about his background in acting, how he landed the role of Anakin, what he's doing now,...

Lore and Legends New York Times Best Selling author, Michael Witwer stops by to talk about his love of Dungeons & Dragons (DND), writing and other nerdy things. Along with Jon Peterson, Kyle Newman and his brother Sam, he has written several Dungeons and Dragons books, AND cookbooks! Art & Arcana, Lore & Legends, Heroes of the Feast & Flavors of the Multiverse Cookbooks and now eve...

The 80's Animator We sit down with legendary animator, director, and producer Thomas Cook. Thomas is one of the many people responsible for bringing some of the greatest animated series to life, like - Thundarr the Barbarian, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra: Princess of Power, Scooby Doo, and so many others! We talked to him about those classic cartoons, how he got into animation, w...

Alicyn's Wonderland We are joined by voice actor, singer, and podcaster Alicyn Packard! Alicyn has given voice to some of your favorite characters, like Jibanyan from Yo'Kai Watch, Roze from Call of Duty Modern Warfare II, Toodles and Coco from Tom & Jerry, Josh from Rugrats, and many more! Alicyn also has a wonderful podcast where she talks with other voice actors. They talk about the ins and...

Star Wars RPG Round 20 What time is it? GAME TIME! Welcome to episode 20 of our Star Wars Saga Edition RPG. Come for the virtual tabletop gaming, stick around for the extravagantly best-laid plans of our GM John Wass, and watch them get blown to smithereens by our rag-tag group of nerds. It's Game session number 20. We've survived John Wass 19 times ... let's see what happens! ROLL FOR INITIATIVE!...

The Looking Glass Wars Frank Beddor is a man of MANY talents. It's not your everyday dude who becomes a world-class champion skier, then parlays that into being a stuntman and actor, then into a Hollywood producer, and then yet again becomes a New York Times Best-Selling Author of The Looking Glass Wars series. But that has been Franks story ... We talk about that transition from skier to actor &a...

What's Your Hobbit Hole? What's Your Hobbit Hole? A Hobbit hole is a warm, cozy, and welcoming place. Somewhere you would like to visit regularly. With that in mind, what's your pop culture Hobbit hole? Whether it's SciFi, Fantasy, Horror, Video Games, Music, Books, or whatever it may be. Let's talk about being comfy ... in comfy clothes with comfy, warm things to drink. eBay auction to support Wi...

The Koopa King We are joined by longtime voice actor Kenny James, best known for his work as Bowser in the Mario video game series for Nintendo. Kenny has also done quite a lot of work in the anime field like Attack on Titan, Fire and Ice, Black Summoner, and other shows as well. We talked with Kenny about those things, how he got into voice acting, and even about some Doctor Who audio dramas as w...

Tea Time with FSF PopCast The many masks of Spider-Man We sit down to talk about the literal masks of Spidey and how the masks affect the character's personality, affect relationships, hide trauma, and more. Spider-Man - a quality character with a traumatic past. So grab a hot beverage ... we'll take some tea ... and lets talk about Spidey, his mental health, and more! For more on our guests, plea...

They Call Me Rommie Lexa Doig of Andromeda, Stargate SG-1, Arrow, Flash Gordon, and so many other shows joined us to talk about her career, life, and even some questions from our listeners and social media followers. Lexa tells us about working on Andromeda, Jason X, and even what it was like to work on set with her husband, Michael Shanks, as the character Carolyn Lam. And were you aware of the C...

That's Mrs. Skywalker to You "It's a Padmepalooza, what are ya gonna do?" - Catherine Taber Mrs. Chosen One .. . the voice of Padme Amidala in Star Wars Clone Wars joins us in this episode to discuss her work, her love for Star Wars and Padme, The Loud House, and more. Catherine is an absolute joy to speak with, and she was so gracious during our conversation, in answering our questions...

GAME TIME! Star Wars RPG Round 19 What time is it? GAME TIME! Welcome to episode 19 of our Star Wars Saga Edition RPG. Come for the laughs, and stick around for the poorly rolled dice as our fearless squad of vagabonds tries to steal their way to safety and away from the plans and schemes of our GM, John Wass. Tonights Story - Having crushed the Sable Dawn and escaped from Point Nadir, the crew of...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko Derek Tyler Attico comes to the FSF PopCast to talk about his new book, "The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko". The book comes out on November 21, 2023. Derek talks with us about his career in writing, how he got to where he got started, the awards he has won, and why Star Trek is so important to him. We also talked with Derek about his work on designin...

Tea Time with FSF PopCast The Indie Artist! Get your tea ready! We have an honest conversation coming your way. Tonight we talk with two independent, "indie", artists to talk about the struggles, the wins, what keeps them moving forward, and of course - questions from you! Lloyd Cheatham Jr is an amazing artist and the head of Cheat Designs. Matthew Jasso is a freelance writer and story...

Tales of Light and Life New York Times best-selling author Claudia Gray, who is best known for her Evernight series and Star Wars novels, joins us to talk about her work, and her love of fandoms - not just Star Wars. Claudia also shares with us her journey as a freelance writer and writing fan fiction to where she is now, and even takes a few questions from our listeners! If you haven't already re...

Searching for Saavik In our search for Saavik, we are joined by Shannon Perry as a guest host. Shannon is the creator of the Oz-9 Podcast and a former show guest herself. Shannon helps us to welcome our guest this week - Lt. Saavik of Star Trek - Robin Curtis. We had a wonderful discussion with Robin about her Star Trek experiences and what it meant for her to be cast by and directed by the late L...

Softwires, Redbears, and Couch Soup PJ Haarsma joins us to talk about a whole lot of nerdy things. We talk about his work with Redbear Films, his Softwire novels, and the Spectrum comic series, his work on the Couch Soup pop culture website and podcast, as well as his work on the SyFy TV series called Con-Man with Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion. That show is now available on Amazon Prime and has tw...