Review: Gender and the Quest in British Science Fiction Television by Tom Powers
Gender and the Quest in British Science Fiction Television by Tom Powers In Gender and the Quest in British Science Fiction Television, Tom Powers examines Doctor Who, Torchwood, Red Dwarf, and Blake’s 7. As the book’s title suggests, in addition to genre, one thing Powers sees as the common thread shared by the programs in […]
Interview: Laura Lyster-Mensh: Our Better Half
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition “An easily amused but smart podcast about sex over 50.” We talked to host Laura Lyster-Mensh. http://ourbetterhalf.net Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Laura Lyster-Mensh: A middle-aged prude starts asking questions about sex in the “second half” of life and meets a fascinating cast of characters […]
Interview: Michelle Nelson: Build Your House Yourself
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition The ins and outs of residential construction are demystified so you can better manage and care for your house in this podcast. We talked to host Michelle Nelson. http://Universtiy byhyu.com Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Michelle Nelson: I started BYHYU so, together, my audience and […]
Interview: Kip Clark: Stride & Saunter
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition “Every week, we take a deep look at a topic concerning our humanity, our world and how we think about both.” We talked to host Kip Clark. Strideandsaunter.com Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Kip Clark: Stride & Saunter is designed to challenge the way people […]
Interview: Fallon Schlossman: Death Denied: Medill Justice Project
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition Reminiscent of Serial, Death Denied digs into the case of a man convicted of a quadruple homicide four decades ago. We talked to host Fallon Schlossman. http://medilljusticeproject.org Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Fallon Schlossman: Death Denied follows 10 graduate and undergraduate students as they investigate […]
Interview: Baxter Colburn: What’s the Score? The Sports News Quiz
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition “The show that puts contestants to the test with their sports knowledge from the past week’s news,” with hosts Baxter Colburn and Josh Scheibe. We talked to Baxter about the podcast. http://wtssportsquiz.com Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Baxter Colburn: What’s the Score is a weekly […]
Interview: Amy Wilson and Margaret Ables: What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood
FINALIST Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition Two moms “raising six kids ages 4 to 14” tackle parenting challenges with a healthy dose of humor. Podster talked to hosts Margaret Ables and Amy Wilson. http://Whatfreshhellpodcast.com Podster: What is the premise of What Fresh Hell? Amy: Margaret and I are both comedians and mothers of three, […]
Interview: Undisclosed podcast on Adnan’s Story: The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial by Rabia Chaudry
A new book from Rabia Chaudry, co-host of the Undisclosed podcast, digs deep into the conviction of Adnan Syed, picking up where the Serial podcast left off and providing fascinating new details. Shelf Unbound/Podster: What are a few of the most significant findings about the Adnan Syed case that Undisclosed has uncovered? Undisclosed: First, at […]
Interview: Jessica Hansen: Lean & Hungry
Winner Podster Magazine Best Undiscovered Podcast Competition Lean & Hungryleanandhungrytheater.com “A brand new podcast that breaks down the classics piece by piece.” Our judges loved the delightful, informative, accessible, and enlightening examination of Romeo and Juliet in Season 1. Here, we interview host Jessica Hansen. Podster: What is the premise of your podcast? Jessica Hansen: […]
Interview: Catherine Burns Author of The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown
You’ve probably heard memorable stories told live by Tig Notaro, Louis C.K., and new voices on the top-of-the-charts radio show and podcast the Moth. Now, in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Moth, the show’s artistic director Catherine Burns has assembled a superb collection of these stories in a new book. All These Wonders […]