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The X-Cast: An X-Files Podcast

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The Truth is In Here... Devoted X-Phile and podcast addict Tony Black, alongside a group of committed Philes, presents THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST dedicated to exploring the series from its inception in 1993, up to the 2027 reboot and beyond. Supported by a legion of co-hosts and guests, Tony will be picking apart each X-File, exploring the stories, characters and of course monsters that made the show the seminal TV experience of the 1990's, and turned FBI Agents Fox Mulder & Dana Scully into iconic modern heroes. Go with them on the journey. Just remember one thing... TrustNo1 A proud part...

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Feb 24, 2026

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The X-Cast Live 2018: Hour 5 (1pm-2pm) 21.03.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. In 2018, for charity, Tony Black hosted a live X-Cast podcast for 24 hours straight, filled with guests and special appearances by X-Files legends, previously only available to Patrons... until now, remastered! Hour 5, from 1pm-2pm UK time, sees Tony joined by regular co-host Kurt North and...

Re-Opened Interview: Dr. Anne Simon (Science Advisor to The X-Files) 14.03.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. In this re-opened interview from 2018, Tony Black talks to Dr. Anne Simon, the Science Advisor to The X-Files, about her book, The Real Science Behind The X-Files, her story credit on 'My Struggle II', her friendship with Chris Carter and she answers the Five Questions of X, amidst much...

The X-Files 10x06: My Struggle II 07.03.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we conclude our coverage of Season 10. Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair & Kurt North all join forces to discuss 10x06 'My Struggle II', unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback. Plus! Don't miss a very important announcement about the future of The X-Cast podcast itself... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Carl Sweeney Co-Hosts...

The X-Cast Live 2018: Hour 4 (12pm-1pm) 28.02.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. In 2018, for charity, Tony Black hosted a live X-Cast podcast for 24 hours straight, filled with guests and special appearances by X-Files legends, previously only available to Patrons... until now, remastered! Hour 4, from 12pm-1pm UK time, sees Tony joined by regular co-host Kurt North and...

Episode Commentary #7: Babylon 21.02.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. In a special commentary track to supplement our coverage of 'Babylon', Tony Black, Carl Sweeney and Cathy Glinski unite to chat this divisive outing. So get the episode set up, wait for Tony to give you the signal, sit back... and enjoy! Host / Editor / Executive Producer Tony Black Co-...

The X-Cast Live 2018: Hour 3 (11am-12pm) 14.02.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. In 2018, for charity, Tony Black hosted a live X-Cast podcast for 24 hours straight, filled with guests and special appearances by X-Files legends, previously only available to Patrons... until now, remastered! Hour 3, from 11am-12pm UK time, sees Tony joined by regular co-hosts Sarah Blair...

The X-Files 10x05: Babylon 07.02.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. Kurt North is joined by recurring guest Darren Mooney to discuss 10x05 'Babylon', unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Kurt North Guests Darren Mooney Co-Producers Sarah Blair / Carl Sweeney Executive Producer Tony Black Support The X-Cast on...

The X-Cast Live 2018: Hour 2 (10am-11am) 31.01.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. In 2018, for charity, Tony Black hosted a live X-Cast podcast for 24 hours straight, filled with guests and special appearances by X-Files legends, previously only available to Patrons... until now, remastered! Hour 1, from 10am-111am UK time, sees Tony joined by regular co-hosts Sarah Blair...

The 5 Questions of X (Pt 3) 24.01.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. Tony Black introduces the third of a multi-part compilation series of all 5 Questions of X since the beginning of the podcast, going chronologically. This episode includes contributors such as Jonathan Maberry, John Kenneth Muir, Joe Harris and more..,. Host / Editor / Executive Producer Tony...

The X-Cast Live 2018: Hour 1 (9am-10am) 17.01.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. In 2018, for charity, Tony Black hosted a live X-Cast podcast for 24 hours straight, filled with guests and special appearances by X-Files legends, previously only available to Patrons... until now, remastered! Hour 1, from 9am-10am UK time, sees Tony joined by regular co-host Sarah Blair fo...

The X-Files 10x04: Home Again 10.01.2025

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. Carl Sweeney is joined by guests Russ Hugo & John Kenneth Muir to discuss 10x04 'Home Again', unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Carl Sweeney Guests Russ Hugo / John Kenneth Muir Co-Producers Sarah Blair / Kurt North Executive Producer Tony...

Re-Opened File #21: How the Ghosts Stole Christmas - The Audio Drama 24.12.2024

Merry Christmas from The X-Cast! In this re-opened special festive episode from 2021, we present a script reading audio drama of the original shooting script for the Season 6 episode, 'How the Ghosts Stole Christmas'... Episode Produced and Edited by Tony Black Narrator Annie Flowers Starring Carl Sweeney as Fox Mulder Sarah Blair as Dana Scully Tony Black as Maurice and Paige Schector as Lyda Co-...

The X-Files 10x03: Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster 13.12.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. Sarah Blair is joined by guest Annie Flowers to discuss 10x03 'Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster', unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Sarah Blair Guest Annie Flowers Co-Producers Carl Sweeney / Kurt North Executive Producer Tony Black...

The 5 Questions of X (Pt 2) 29.11.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. Tony Black introduces the second of a multi-part compilation series of all 5 Questions of X since the beginning of the podcast, going chronologically. This episode includes contributors such as Darren Mooney, Matt Latham, Wayne Talbot and more..,. Host / Editor / Executive Producer Tony Black...

The X-Files 10x02: Founder's Mutation 01.11.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our coverage of Season 10. Sarah Blair is joined by guest Cathy Glinski to discuss 10x02 'Founder's Mutation', unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Sarah Blair Guest Cathy Glinski Co-Producers Carl Sweeney / Kurt North Executive Producer Tony Black Support The X-Cast o...

The 5 Questions of X (Pt 1) 18.10.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we take a trip down memory lane. Tony Black introduces the first of a multi-part compilation series of all 5 Questions of X since the beginning of the podcast, going chronologically. This episode includes Tony's own, plus contributors including Tanya Hernandez, Andrew Brooker and New York Times best selling authors Greg Cox...

The X-Files 10x01: My Struggle 04.10.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we begin our coverage of Season 10. Kurt North, Sarah Blair and Carl Sweeney all unite to discuss 10x01 'My Struggle', reflecting on the revival of The X-Files with almost 10 years distance, unpicking the episode and discussing your feedback... Host / Editor / Co-Producer Carl Sweeney Co-Hosts / Co-Producers Sarah Blair / Ku...

Re-Opened File #20: The Beginning 27.09.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST, where this time we dig out another file to be re-opened. As we approach the beginning of Season 10, and a re-opened X-Files department, we flash back to 2020 and Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North about the second time the X-Files were re-opened in Season 6 premiere, 'The Beginning', in this remastered episode with a new...

Re-Opened File #19: Little Green Men 20.09.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST, where this time we dig out another file to be re-opened. As we approach the beginning of Season 10, and a re-opened X-Files department, we flash back to 2016 and Tony Black talking to Darren Mooney (for the very first time!) about the first time the X-Files were re-opened in Season 2 premiere, 'Little Green Men', in this remas...

Interview: Kirk B. R. Woller (aka Agent Crane) 30.08.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST where this week we invite on another special guest from X-Files history, actor Kirk B. R. Woller. Russ Hugo talks to Kirk, known to fans as FBI Agent Gene Crane from Season 8, who begins as a support to John Doggett only to be revealed as an alien super soldier, about his time on the show and his acting and work beyond... Host...

The X-Files: Perihelion 23.08.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we focus this time on the brand new X-Files novel, Perihelion, written by Claudia Gray. Your hosts Tony Black and Carl Sweeney dig into the novel, from character work to narrative, to how it picks up the story from 'My Struggle IV' and deals with the mythology, and whether there is room and scope for more. Plus, we tackle a...

I Want to Believe Minute Bonus: Listener Mailbag + Reflections 28.07.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we conclude our minute by minute coverage of the second X-Files movie, I Want to Believe. In this final episode, your host Tony Black is joined by fellow hosts Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North finish working through the twentieth and final 'block' of episodes, as they dive into listener feedback, reflection on the IW...

I Want to Believe Minute #100: End Credits 27.07.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our minute by minute coverage of the second X-Files movie, I Want to Believe. In this episode, your host Tony Black is joined by fellow hosts Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North as they continue working through the twentieth and final 'block' of episodes, as the end of the film begins and we chat through the...

I Want to Believe Minute #99: Are You Ready to Begin, Dr. Scully? 26.07.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our minute by minute coverage of the second X-Files movie, I Want to Believe. In this episode, your host Tony Black is joined by fellow hosts Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North as they continue working through the twentieth and final 'block' of episodes, as the end of the film begins and Scully's work begin...

I Want to Believe Minute #98: Scully Goes to Work 25.07.2024

The Truth is in Here... Welcome back to THE X-CAST: AN X-FILES PODCAST as we continue our minute by minute coverage of the second X-Files movie, I Want to Believe. In this episode, your host Tony Black is joined by fellow hosts Carl Sweeney, Sarah Blair and Kurt North as they continue working through the twentieth and final 'block' of episodes, as the end of the film begins and Scully heads back t...

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