Generations Geek: Lord of the Geeks

Science fiction writer Scott Pearson (Star Trek Myriad Universes: Shattered Light) and his daughter welcome special guest Paul Simpson of Sci-Fi Bulletin, consummate genre journalist, editor, and writer. Coauthor (with Brian J. Robb) of Middle-earth Envisioned: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: On Screen, On Stage, and Beyond and Who at 50: Celebrating Five Decades of Doctor Who. Double-length episode!

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Segments

Intro :34

Generations Geek contact info :53

Starting out geek with Who and Trek 1:40

Reading sci-fi 2:57

Parents vs. geek 3:50

Dreamwatch magazine 5:40

Writing discipline 8:15

Going freelance into Farscape 10:17

Dreamwatch becomes Total Sci-Fi 16:28

Star Trek magazine 18:03

Trek book writers and the magazine 19:24

Celebrity encounters 22:36

Geeky dad 25:11

The Andrew Lee Potts story 29:29

Merlin 33:38

Being Human 36:36

Sci-Fi Bulletin 37:13

That’s What They Want You to Think 41:16

A Brief Guide to C.S. Lewis 52:37

A Brief Guide to Oz 54:24

C.S. and J.R.R. 57:22

A Brief Guide to Stephen King 1:02:25

Who at 50 1:09:05

Recent reads and viewings 1:12:43
Gerry Anderson 1:14:37

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