Jordan Hoffman

The STARLOG Podcast

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From the team behind STARLOG , a weekly podcast at the intersection of science fiction, science, and the stories shaping what comes next. Host Jordan Hoffman talks to the writers, filmmakers, scientists, and creators imagining tomorrow. Each week, expect: Archival deep-dives that unearth what made science fiction matter in the first place Exclusive interviews with the people building the future for real Conversations with the storytellers using genre to ask the questions our culture is afraid to ask out loud If you grew up with the original STARLOG magazine, you know the territory: space-t...

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Jordan Hoffman

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003 - Science, Storytelling, and Star Trek with Dr. Erin Macdonald 08.07.2026 1:00:39

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! This episode, Jordan encourages you to check out an independent sci-fi film releasing this weekend on Video On Demand: The Outer Threat.  An astrophysicist's alien discovery forces him and his family to flee their home, chased by a mysterious pursuer. In science fact, there's a new top government alien guy, and we drill back into the STARLOG Archive t...

002 - ID4 Anniversary and Disclosure Day with David Koepp 01.07.2026 58:45

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! This week, ALIENS and DINOSAURS. It's been 30 years since the Summer of ID4: Independence Day, years since SETI at Home, and mere weeks since we all got to see Steven Spielberg's newest alien movie Disclosure Day. Since Spielberg is in the air, Jordan opens up the STARLOG archive to see how the magazine covered Jurassic Park. Producer, writer, and director Davi...

001 - STARLOG is Back! with Annalee Newitz 24.06.2026 59:42

Welcome to The STARLOG Podcast! This week, your host Jordan Hoffman is proud to introduce himself and podcasting XO Dave Gonzales, reintroduce STARLOG and begin The STARLOG Podcast. In celebration of STARLOG's 50th Anniversary in 2026, the team behind FANGORIA is bringing STARLOG through a portal to our future. Later this year, STARLOG will be available as a print magazine in bookstores, on newsst...

Introducing The STARLOG Podcast 23.06.2026 1:09

STARLOG is back! Join host Jordan Hoffman and producer Dave Gonzales on a weekly journey into the vastness of space time. Each Wednesday, The STARLOG Podcast will cover the newest happenings in science fiction and science fact, delve into the 50 years of the STARLOG magazine archive, and interview a special guest from the realms of filmmaking, science, fiction, and fandom. Blast off with the STARL...