SyFy Sistas

Support Your Local Library The Sistas reminiscence on how it all started. Fran, Subrina, Tamia and Yvette share the intimate details of their Geek journey. "A Wrinkle in Time": https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574273-a-wrinkle-in-time 
"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe": https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/100915.The_Lion_the_Witch_and_the_Wardrobe?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_9 "The Mists of Avalon":...

Star Trek Discovery's Villain Couple The Sistas were granted a short but sweet interview with Star Trek Discovery's newest villians Eve Harlow (Moll) and Elias Toufexis (L'Ak). Sistas Tamia and Yvette had a ball geeking out with these two. Find out more about Eve Harlow: 
 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2602672/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 IG: @eveharlow Find out more about Elias Toufexis: https://www.imdb.com/n...

startreklegacy The Sistas welcome actor and writer Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut to the podcast and this episode is basically a love fest. The Sistas geek out and Ashlei indulges us. Thank you Phumz Sitole for texting Ashlei and thank you Ashlei for saying yes. Find out more about Ashlei: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6569232/?ref_=nmawd_ov 
IG & Threads: @ashleisharpechestnut Twitter: @ashleisc Support th...

This week all of the SyFy Sistas are on the show. And Phumzile Sitole, Star Trek Discovery's General Diatta Ndoye joins us. We fell in love with Phumz's big heart and her smile that brightens up the entire room. And...we may have convinced her that Star Trek DS9 is worth a watch. Watch Star Trek Discovery on Paramount+:  https://www.paramountplus.com/ Find out more about Phumzile:  IMDb: https://w...

The Doctor is In. When the Sistas met Raven Dauda, Star Trek Discovery's Dr. Tracy Pollard, at a random breakfast it was love at first sight. This week sit back and listen as they geek out together over the meaning of... Watch Star Trek Discovery on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/ Find out more about Raven: https://www.ravendauda.com/ Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at: https...

Part 1 The Sistas embark on Season 4 with Shakespearean actor, dancer, drummer and beautifully Black David Ajala. We also learn some important tid-bits about season 5 of Star Trek: Discovery. Find out more about David Ajala: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2916966/ Twitter: @iamdavidajala IG: @ davidajala Watch Star Trek: Discovery on Paramount+:  https://www.paramountplus.com/ Blues Alley https://www...

The Sistas end Season 3 talking about Isaac Asimov's Foundation books and the remix of the books that is AppleTV+'s Foundation Season 1 & 2. Watch Foundation on AppleTV+:  https://www.apple.com/apple-tv-plus/ Isaac Asimov:  https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Isaac_Asimov?so=search Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at:  https://www.patreon.com/syfysistas Thank you Dena Massenburg for our...

The Sistas welcome their favorite Whovian Paul J. Salamoff back to the show. The talk about 60 glorious years of Doctor Who: PBS to Disney, Doctors and Companions, the upcoming the upcoming specials and the new Doctor.  Join Paul, Subrina and Tamia for the Who-nerd-out. Follow Paul J. Salamoff: https://www.instagram.com/paulsalamoff/?hl=en https://twitter.com/PaulJSalamoff https://www.youtube.com/...

The Sistas welcome back our first second appearance guest. Our friend Roy M. Evins is back giving us all the details for the upcoming: The Urban Nerd Con. Below is the list of Early Bird ticket prices! These prices will be valid until 11:59pm Sunday February 4th 2024.    Name - TUNC-Young Nerd Badge-Donated $25 Description-This is the standard Donated weekend Young Nerd Badge. This badge is for st...

"Without Star Trek Discovery there is no SyFy Sistas." The Sistas welcomed Brandon Schultz to show. Brandon is the co-founder and Producer of Street Legends Ink. He is the writer of Blade: Blood Thirsty, Blokhedz Mission G, Star Trek Discovery and Short Treks: The Girl Who Made the Stars. He is the consummate creator. Find out more about Brandon Schultz:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0776206/ Insta...

The Sistas welcomed the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers' Grandmaster; Keith DeCandido. If you have watched Star Trek, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Doctor Who, Supernatural, Stargate SG-1, Sleepy Hollow, Farscape, and Leverage then Keith has written a tie-in story for it. It is Star Trek Discovery's 6th Anniversary so we invited Keith to talk about his upcoming Star Trek Discovery ti...

This is the audio only version of Derek Tyler Attico's live reading of his Star Trek Deep Space Nine short story, "The Dreamer and the Dream."  This award-winning short story, along with other Star Trek short stories can be found at: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Strange-New-Worlds-2016/Various/Star-Trek/9781501161582 Pre-Order Derek's highly anticipated upcoming novel, "The Autobiography...

The Sistas welcomed the Founder & CEO of Taking Up Space, Czarina Salido, to the show. This Special defintely shines a light on the non-profit BUT it quickly turned into a conversation between 5 grown women nerding out. We covered Alien Conspiracies, Ghosts, mothers and grandfather, little girls in STE(A)M and of course; Sci-Fi. Taking Up Space is a non-profit dedicated to increasing Native Americ...

Scribe Award winner Dayton Ward joined the Sistas for a live recording at Shore Leave 43 on July 8, 2023. Dayton talked about his love of writing, his mom, current Trek and his newest tie-in novel:"Star Trek Discovery: Somewhere To Belong." Check out Dayton Ward:  http://www.daytonward.com Twitter: @daytonward IG: https:@daytonward_kc Check out Dayton's newest novel "Star Trek Discovery: Somewhere...

Rico E. Anderson has been a true Brotha to the SyFy Sistas from jump. He is always hyping us up and thanking us for the work that we love to do. So we wanted to thank him for his continued support and finally get one of our favorite humans on the show. Rico is an actor that has many credits, none of which you will hear about on this episode. Instead Tamia, Yvette and Rico talk about tap dancing, B...

THIS INTERVIEW WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE SAG-AFTRA STRIKE AND IS BEING AIRED WITH THE CONSENT OF OUR GUEST. SPOILERS! The Sistas were granted an interview by Paramount+ with Celia Rose Gooding following her starring role on Star Trek Strange New Worlds episode 206: "Lost in Translation." Join us as we sit down with the Grammy Award winning Actor for an overdue conversation regarding her place in Sta...

The Sistas continue to celebrate 30 years of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine with the author of the highly anticipated, "The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko" Derek Tyler Attico. Derek joined us for a live recording and we talked about his love of reading, writing and Benjamin Sisko/Benny Russell.  The proposed release date is 10.10.2023. You can pre-order your copy of The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisk...

The Sistas asked Matt Jennings from 1701: A Blerd Story, to come and celebrate Pride Month with us. We talked about being Black Queer Nerds, being Blerds, being Trek Fans and being True To Yourself. Happy Pride Everyone! You can find 1701: A Blerd Story here: https://www.youtube.com/ @mattjennings5883 Follow Matt on: IG @mljenn TicToc @1701_a_blerds_tory Donate to send young women ages 14-18 to th...

The Sistas were granted an interview by Paramount +, with Yetide Badaki following her appearance on Star Trek Strange New Worlds episode 202: Ad Astra Per Aspera. Due to Yetide's performance as Civil Rights Attorney Neera Ketoul, the episode is destined to be a classic Trek episode. In Yetide, the Sistas found a kindred soul and the geek out is palpable. Find out more about Yetide Badaki here: htt...

The Sistas continue to celebrate 30 Years of Star Trek Deep Space Nine with Writer and Producer Ira Steven Behr.  Emmy and Hugo nominee Ira Steven Behr drops all sorts of juicy nuggets about Fame, thirty years of DS9 and the current Writer's Strike. Find out more about Ira Steven Behr here: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066985/ Twitter:  @irastevenbehr Please support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patr...

The first LIVE EPISODE recording of the The SyFy Sistas Podcast! The Sistas took the show on the road to Trek Long Island. They take a look at the many times a Star Trek episode would have been over in five minutes…IF THAT HAD BEEN A SISTA. Thank you to the crew at Trek Long Island for a wonderful experience. And thank you to all that joined us for this recording. Please support the SyFy Sistas po...

The Sistas discuss the mission of the Nichelle Nichols Foundation with Ms Nichols' sister, Marian Smothers and nieces, Nichelle and Nicole Nichols, co-owners of The Guilty Grape e-commerce shop. https://theguiltygrape.com/ From their fundraiser to send 20 teenage girls to the Nichelle Nichols Cadet Camp in Huntsville, AL to stories about Marian's celebrity sister these women of the Nichols Family...

The Sistas nerd out and speak 'book' with pop cultural king Robb Pearlman, who has written over 70 books, including Starfleet Is and Live Like a Vulcan, Love like a Wookie, Laugh like a Hobbit. With a self proclaimed agenda to "put out kindness" into the world, Robb is still determined to make you think. Sistas and Robb think about declaring things as canon and even delve into the world of Poet Sm...

Our fellow Trek Geeks Johnson Lee and Mike Thurlow from the Deep Space Pride Podcast join Subrina and Yvette for a season recap of Star Trek Picard. Four life long Trekkies with four different views of TNG and the last 10 episodes of Star Trek's most talked about season. We do a thorough job of spoiling the entire series...you have been warned. Deep Space Pride website here: www.deepspacepride.com...

Writer, Director, Producer, and Screenwriter launches his new novel The Silent Planet The Sistas sit down with Subrina's mentor, New York Film Academy screenwriting instructor Paul J. Salamoff, to talk about his new sci-fi novel The Silent Planet, described as Solaris meets Jurassic Park. This interview is a gift as Paul drops all sorts of wisdom from writing with a theme, to how to take a note, t...