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Peter Mayhew was Chewbacca, and Chewbacca was Peter Mayhew. The size of his heart far exceeded that of his towering frame. Recorded live at...

This is a bonus not-really-an-episode recorded live at Comicpalooza 2019. For context: this Q&A happened after Game of Thrones S8 episode 4...

Isaac (Bran Stark) talks about stumbling his way into acting, the experience of working on the biggest international series in TV history, a...

Kristian Nairn only had one word to work with throughout his time on Game of Thrones , but he found a way to make the most of it . In doing...

Last year marked the 50th Anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey . Stars Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood discuss the making of...

Over the last five years, Coco sketch artist Ana Ramirez has gone from an intern to being staffed on an Academy Award-winning feature ( Coco...

Moana supervising animator Malcon Pierce shares the story of how he fell in love with and began working in animation, and what he learned tr...

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 's Terry Farrell discusses the trials & tribulations she underwent as an aspiring actress, the choices she wishes...

Star Trek: The Next Generation stars Michael Dorn and John de Lancie explore what gave their lives focus, leading to professional lives as a...

To an entire generation of fans, Susan Eisenberg is Wonder Woman. From a childhood love of radio theatre and classic cinema to taking up the...

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson and film programmer, critic, and activist Walter Chaw discuss Marvel's Sorcerer Supreme: from updat...

Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy reflect on almost 25 years as friends and on-screen nemeses. On this very special episode, Hamill and Conroy sh...

George Takei tells stories from working on Star Trek , his activism work, and his personal life. Recorded live at Fan Expo Canada 2016.

Pete's Dragon director David Lowery and screenwriter Toby Halbrooks made a reboot/remake/reimagining of a "franchise" picture refreshing and...

Legendary voice actress Jennifer Hale and game producer/superstar artist Joe Madureira ended up on the same panel at Fan Expo Dallas complet...

Edward James Olmos digs into how his activism and personal beliefs have informed his work, from baseball player to rock and roller to iconic...

There is something wrong with the opening crawl for The Force Awakens . Fan and typography enthusiast John Gruber and original Star Wars ope...

A small group of fans spent almost half a decade restoring the original Star Wars (in HD) from 35mm film prints. They don't want to make mon...

20 guests are asked to pick just one thing in (or about) Star Wars: The Force Awakens to talk about for two minutes or less. This episode in...

This episode is nothing but spoiler talk regarding The Force Awakens , with John Gholson and Moisés reflecting on what they absorbed having...

Without spoiling The Force Awakens , John Gholson joins Moisés to reminisce about the rise, fall, and potential “re-awakening” of Star Wars...

Modern TV has melded the old-school “chapter play” format with modern, lower-cost (and at once higher quality) production methods. The resul...

Remastered and re-edited, this 2012 interview with Crimson Peak director Guillermo del Toro found him in post-production on Pacific Rim and...

Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie (Chris Sarandon and Ken Page) take center stage in this very special Halloween bonus installment of our Be...

Cowboy Bebop changed the perception of anime dubbed into English. Steve Blum (Spike) and Mary McGlynn (Julia and ADR Director on Bebop) disc...

At his final convention appearance in 2011 , Leonard Nimoy revealed more in one sitting than anyone expected, at once telling his life's sto...

A look at the different paths taken by actors known best for their various voices, featuring the incomparable Tom Kenny ( Spongebob Squarepa...

A look at the sensation that is Sailor Moon , which has always been more than "just another anime for girls". Rockstar comic creators Babs T...

Just after Disney acquired LucasFilm in the fall of 2012, Moisés spoke with film critic Drew McWeeny about the doors opened by a regime chan...

Ex Machina writer/director Alex Garland grew up a fan of science fiction. His new film sets itself apart by happily eschewing on- and off-sc...

The Hundred-Foot Journey is anything but shy on the subject of flavor. The film's star, Manish Dayal, talks about his upbringing in two cult...

Keith Calder and Simon Barrett return for an all-spoiler discussion of The Guest , now on VOD, DVD, and Blu-ray in the U.S. None of this wil...

Christopher Nolan's Interstellar : like, love, or hate it, this is one of the biggest of the big movies of 2014. Can a movie this big live u...

Keith Calder and Simon Barrett talk about their new movie The Guest , being influenced by movies they (do and do not) love, the nuance in re...

Alejandro Brugués and Nacho Vigalondo (l. to r.) are writer/directors from Cuba and Spain, respectively, but they consider Austin their birt...

Apple has been using cinematic techniques in their events and ads since 1984. Horace Dediu, Jason Snell, and John Gruber discuss the story A...

Eric Vespe and John Gholson discuss Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II , as well as the various canonical and non-canonical offshoots, spinoff...

Tim McCanlies and Harry Knowles discuss The Iron Giant and its hard road to completion. One wrote the screenplay for the movie, and the othe...

Andy Ihnatko joins Moisés to discuss the mind, career, and incalculable impact of Robin Williams. There never have been, nor will there ever...

Howard the Duck co-creator Val Mayerik joins Moisés and Giant Size co-host John Gholson to talk about his past life as an actor, specificall...

David J Loehr joins Moisés to discuss FX's Fargo and The Strain , along with what makes (and has made) TV compelling as a "novelistic" art f...

FOX comedy Enlisted got cancelled, but it might get a new lease on life elsewhere. Getting a show on the air is hard. Getting it brought bac...

Ben Thompson joins and Guy English returns to discuss the "Puck Problem". Do we really want one centralized box, or is specialization the ne...

Katie Floyd and Bradley Chambers talk about the TV pucks we have, the pucks we want, and the future of TV as well as how we consume content.

South by Southwest & Austin Film Society co-founder (and newly-inducted Texas Film Hall of Fame member) Louis Black talks about the history...

Adam Lisagor, Guy English, and John Gruber talk about the implications of "Kabletown" owning (almost) everyone's internet pipe in the U.S.,...

Adam Lisagor, Guy English, and John Gruber talk about the blurring lines between marketing and entertainment, the death of "what's on" conte...

We look at the substance and style of Wes Anderson's films, particularly Fantastic Mr. Fox .

Horace Dediu and Guy English discuss the future of TV, how we consume media, and the fate of console-style devices. Interview: Cinematograph...