Nayr, Kavura, and guests discuss the science fiction articles that were in Starlog magazine issues 15 and 16, originally published in 1978. Highlights: Superman: The Movie, Twilight Zone, Star Wars, and more!
What’s in Episode 8, “SciFi in Starlog Magazine Issues 15 and 16”
Superman: The Movie
Billy Hogan gives us a behind the scenes look at the new Superman movie.
Check out his Superman Fan podcast at:
https://thesupermanfanpodcast.blogspot.com
Twilight Zone
Author Jeff Thompson discusses Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone.
You can purchase Dan’s books at:
http://ideasintobooks.net/
Space: 1999
Paul Mount fills us in on Gerry Anderson’s Space: 1999 Report.
Follow him on his Starburst TV Zone podcast at:
https://www.starburstmagazine.com/podcasts/tv-zone-plus
The Merchandising of Star Wars
Yehuda Kleinman and Ron Salvatore discuss the merchandising of Star Wars.
This is an incredible resource for collectors:
http://theswca.com/
This Island Earth
Edward German reminisces about the 1955 classic sci-fi film This Island Earth.
Find out more on his 1950s Science Fiction podcast at:
https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-1950s-science-fiction-podcast-edward-u6zfsKjVIGS/
The Invaders
Mark O’Connell gives us the full story if the television classic The Invaders.
Follow him on his Far Fetched podcast at:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/far-fetched/
Supermarionation
Anthony Rooney recalls the details about the fantastic puppetry work of Gerry Anderson ‘s Supermaroination!
Star Wars
Michael Havens and Philip Browne consider the implications in Star Wars.
Find out more about the Imperial Commissary and the ICCC at:
https://www.imperialcommissary.com/
All This, Plus…
Buck Rogers, Battlestar Galactica, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, and more!
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