Space Podcast

Your weekly SPACE audio podcast, hosted by the inimitable Mark Askwith, complements our weekly show with an informative look at news and gossip from the entertainment industry as it relates to Science Fiction Horror, Comics, Fantasy and more.

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July 30. 2010 - This week, I'm joined by InnerSPACE's Natasha Eloi and Ajay Fry who give me the unedited version of their Comic-Con experience. Radio Free Skaro, a group of passionate west coast Doctor Who fans (and they’re my go to site for Doctor Who news) give their take on this past season of Doctor Who.

July 23. 2010 Today I’m joined by Teddy Wilson, and we are going to discuss our InnerSPACE Doctor Who Live Special. We have an interview with Kai Owen that Ajay fry conducted at the polaris Convention, and a couple of Doctor Who fans, Michael Mose and Nicole R. weigh in with their thoughts on this season of Doctor Who. We’ll also get a review of the penultimate episode from the Radio Free Skaro boys.
 

July 16. 2010 Today Mark is joined by Christopher Butcher, the manager of The Beguiling comic store, here in Toronto, and we have a full slate of comic book news for you, including the launch of Scott Pilgrim's final chapter at his shop. Mark's got some convention news for everyone and we’ve also got a new Doctor Who segment from the Radio Free Skaro boys.

July 9. 2010 This week, Mark Askwith is joined by Teddy Wilson, to talk about Doctor Who, Toy Story 3, the upcoming Polaris convention (and the constellation awards). Mark has a few words to say about X women, a new one shot comic book. We’ve also got a new Dr. Who segment from the Radio Free Skaro boys. Click HERE to listen.

June 25. 2010 This week, Mark Askwith is joined by Ajay Fry, and we’ll be talking about hisis trip to the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, as it’s better known. We’ve got a couple of interviews that Ajay did with Matt Ryan from Nintendo and Cliffy B. Radio Free Skaro unites again to give us their reading of "Cold Blood", last week's Doctor Who episode. Click HERE to listen.

June 18. 2010This week, Mark Askwith is joined by SPACE's Teddy Wilson, who chats with us about the MMVA's this weekend, Doctor Who, and the SGU live event we held last week. We also have a featurette on Jonah Hex with interview clips from Josh Brolin. Radio Free Skaro unites again to give us their reading of "The Hungry Earth", last week's Doctor Who episode. Click HERE to listen.
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April 16, 2010 This week I’m joined by Natasha Eloi, and we’ll be talking about her trip to NY to interview Steven Moffat, Matt Smith and Karen Gillan about the new season of Doctor Who. As well, our resident Lostee, Andrew Toth will join me to discuss the various twists and turns of the final season of lost. If you haven’t seen this weeks episode, "Everybody Loves Hugo", there will be spoilers, so be warned! For all you Doctor Who fans, the Radio Free Skaro boys join me to discuss the first episode of the new season of doctor who, which airs UNCUT this Saturday on SPACE at 9pm. We also have a one hour DOCTOR WHO special just before the premiere, so tune in at 8pm et.

April 2, 2010: This week, I’ll chat with Natasha Eloi about a few things including the Toronto comicon and her interview with director Katherine Hardwicke.  As well, our resident Lostee, Andrew toth joins me to discuss this weeks episode of Lost, "The Package". We close the show with the fine folks at Radio Free Skaro weigh in with their thoughts on Doctor Who.
 

March 5, 2010: This week I’m joined by our resident Lostee, Andrew Toth, and we’ll discuss this week's episode of LOST, "Sundown". There will be spoilers, so be warned!  I have an extended interview with author Elizabeth Kostova, to celebrate the release of her latest novel "The Swan Thieves". As well, the fine gentlemen from Radio Free Skaro  give their (exhausted) review of what went on at Gallifrey One. They got lots of interviews from a wide variety of guests and generally had a magnificent time.

February 26, 2010:Today I’m joined by our resident Lostee, Andrew Toth, and we’ll be discussing the various twists and turns of the final season of Lost. If you haven’t seen the weeks episode, "Lighthouse"", there will be spoilers, so be warned!

February 12, 2010: Today I’m joined by Teddy Wilson to discuss Caprica the new Wolfman movie, and our favorite special effects masters.  Chris Butcher, manager of Toronto's The Beguiling comic shop joins me to discuss SF manga, a growing genre that I know next to nothing about.

February 5, 2010: This week I’m joined by Teddy Wilson to discuss Caprica plus the oscar and razzy nominations, and Lost uberfan Andrew Toth joins me to discuss the season 6 premiere. I have an interview with author Jasper FForde about Dr. Who. As well, the fine gentlemen from Radio Free Skaro have prepared an item for you on their favorite topic, Doctor Who.

January 29, 2010: On this week's podcast, Mark has an interview with Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee. And I am joined by InnerSPACE host Ajay Fry to discuss who we think is most deserving of the Oscar nominations, which will be out next Tuesday.

January 22, 2010: Mark is joined by by our resident LOST fan, Andrew Toth, to discuss some theories on the show and what questions he feels need to be answered. We also chat about the BAFTA awards, and the great news of Neil Gaiman's engagement to Amanda Palmer.

January 15, 2010: Mark is joined by InnerSPACE host Ajay Fry to discuss Blade Runner, Avatar, and LOST. Our friends at Radio Free Skaro have had some time to digest Doctor Who: The End of Time and give us their critique of the special. We also have some fabulous archival interview clips from director Ridley Scott, and designer Syd Mead.
 

January 10, 2010: This week's podcast I am joined by Chris Butcher, the manager of the beguiling, and blogger extraordinaire for comics212.net is joining me for the podcast. We also have interviews with the director of Avatar- James Cameron, and a couple of LOST related interviews, one with Mathew Fox, and one with Nikki Stafford, the author of the Finding Lost series.

January 1, 2010: This week's podcast is bigger on the inside, and dedicated to the phenomena that is Doctor Who. Mark is joined with Comedian and Doctor Who fan Mike Moses, he play you a bit of an interview with Russell T. Davies, and our friends at Radio Free Skaro join us to celebrate, commemorate David Tenant in his last special, THE END OF TIME (airing January 2, 2010, starting 8ET).

December 25, 2009  Joining me today is George Zotti, the manager of the Silver Snail, and we'll be discussing our favorite comics of 2009. We also have a special taped segment from our friends at Radio Free Skaro, a group of passionate Doctor Who fans. They chat about the various Doctor Who Christmas specials and how they've become an important part in making Doctor Who one of the top shows on UK TV.

December 18, 2009  Ajay joins Mark to talk about highlights for next season, including Lost, Caprica, and of course the latest developments of Fringe. David Blue talks Vulcan Nerve Pinch as we wrap up the polling days of Trek Vs. Wars. Our friends at Radio Free Skaro give us a spoiler-free preview of The Waters of Mars and they also get geared up for The End of Time specials.

December 11, 2009  On tonight's podcast, I am joined InnerSPACE host Ajay Fry and we talk about his meeting with Tony Hawk, the UFO over Norway, and we have a taped item for you this week from our friends at Radio Free Skaro, a group of passionate Dr. Who fans who tell us all about the early Who epiosdes that went MISSING.

December 4, 2009  I am joined by our intern, Jay Drakul. We talk about the life of an intern at space and my trip to the set of Batman and Jay's love of horror. We also hear from SGU's David Blue on why we should have faith show's writers. And finally, most excitingly, we have a fabulous segment from the three Doctor Who experts and uber fans behind Radio-Free Skaro, canada's most popular Doctor Who podcast.

November 27, 2009 Natasha Eloi joins me again for a second podcast this week, and we discuss a few salient topics and include a clip from the lead actor, Rain from Ninja Assasin.

November 20, 2009 Natasha Eloi is joining me for the whole podcast, and we’ll be discussing a few new and noteworthy topics, including Ninja Assassin, Twilight, and Fringe.

November 13, 2009 I'm joined by  Ajay Fry from InnerSPACE and Robin Dunne from Sanctuary. We discuss Sanctuary and GI Joe

November 6, 2009 I'm joined by Technical Producer Matt Speirs, and we’ll be discussing a few new and noteworthy topics, including watching Fringe, SGU, Buffy, and reading Cory Doctorow’s new book, Makers.

October 30, 2009 Ajay Fry is joining me for the whole podcast, and we’ll be discussing a few new and noteworthy topics, including Ajay's trip to the UK for Harry Potter, media embargoes,  pumpkin carving with Henrick, and our next week's hiatus!

October 23, 2009 On this weeks’ podcast  Natasha Eloi  joins Mark Askwith. The duo talks about cooking for Hallowe'en , Transformers 25th anniversary cartoon box set and our reaction to "Vampire’s Assistant".

October 16, 2009 On this week's Podcast Mark Askwith and  Teddy Wildon discuss Shrine, Transformers, Fringe, and the new Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

October 10, 2009 On this weeks’ podcast Ajay joins Mark Askwith. The duo talks about Captain Disillusionment, the next episode of Fringe with William Bell (Leonard Nimoy), Nuite Blanche, and Stargate Universe.
 

October 2, 2009 On this week's Podcast Mark Askwith and Natasha Eloi discuss InnerSPACE, Supernatural, Nat's favourite films at the Toronto International Film Festival, and the new Woody Harrelson romp- Zombieland.

 
September 25, 2009 On the Podcast this week Mark Askwith and Teddy Wilson discuss InnerSPACE, Fringe, Eureka and Teddy's highlights covering the Toronto International Film Festival. 

September 18, 2009 On this week's Podcast Mark Askwith and Natasha Eloi discuss InnerSPACE, Supernatural, Nat's favourite films at the Toronto International Film Festival, and the new Woody Harrelson romp- Zombieland.

September 18, 2009 On the podcast this weekend Mark Askwith is joined by the host of InnerSPACE Ajay Fry, and they discuss InnerSPACE and the premiere of FRINGE.

August 28, 2009 On this weeks’ podcast we have interviews with Amanda Tapping, Robin Dunne, Lou Ferrigno, Celeste Yarnall, James Kyson Lee and Jeph Loeb, and I’ve broken into the vault for an interview with the proprietor of Pages Bookstore, Marc Glassman.

August 21, 2009 On this weeks’ podcast we have interviews with actors Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner, and two of the behind the scenes people long associated with Star Trek- Denise and Michael Okuda. As well, Ajay Fry joins host Mark Askwith for a chat.

July 31, 2009 On this weeks’ podcast we have interviews with actor Rachelle Lefevre,  director Zack Snyder, and musician/filmmaker, Melissa Auf der Maur, and the vault features an interview with cartoonist Darwyn Cooke discussing 'film noir', and host Mark Askwith chats with Ajay Fry.

July 24, 2009 On this week’s podcast we have a bunch of feature interviews. Director Zack Snyder talks about the DVD Blu-ray releases of 300 and Watchmen, author Neil Gaiman talks about Coraline, and Nicholas Cage discusses his adventures as a rodent in G-Force.

July 10, 2009 On this week's podcast we celebrate the upcoming 40th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing with Buzz Aldrin, William Shatner and Neil Stephenson, talk to Torchwood's Gareth David-Lloyd and crack open the vault for a visit with Gerard  Butler. As well, Natasha Eloi joins host Mark Askwith for a chat.

July 3, 2009 - On the podcast this week- editors David Hartwell and Glenn Grant plus author/blogger Cory Doctorow ponder if there is such a thing as Canadian science fiction, Udon’s project manager Jim Zubkavich discusses Street Fighter, Techno musician Peaches chats about how technology is shaping her music, and the vault features an interview with Author William Gibson. As well, Natasha Eloi joins host Mark Askwith for a chat.

June 26, 2009 - On this weeks podcast, David Goyer and Pia Guerra discuss Y the Last Man, Director James Strong talks about Doctor Who, and I have a length chat with the author of Underground Classics, James Danky. As well, Teddy Wilson joins host Mark Askwith for a chat.

June 19, 2009 - On this week's podcast we have interviews with author Neil Gaiman, Xtra reporter Chaos MacKenzie, and the manager of the beguiling, Chrstopher Butcher, as we discuss gay issues in comics. As well, Ajay Fry joins me for a chat, and the vault features an interview with the man who wrote Star Trek’s legendary episode- 'The Trouble With Tribbles- David Gerrold.

June 5, 2009 - This week we have interviews with The Listener’s Colm Feore and Ennis Esmer, Sims creator Will Wright, and Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons. As well Ajay Fry joins host Mark Askwith for a chat, and The Vault features an interview with Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell.

May 29, 2009 - This week we have interviews with Craig Olejnik, Ennis Esmer, John Hurt, Howard McCain, Pete Docter, and Jonas Rivera, as we focus on The Listener, Outlander, and UP. The Vault features author Robert J. Sawyer, and Ajay Fry joins host Mark Askwith for a chat.

May 8, 2009 - This week the podcast features interviews with Zachary Quinto, Chris Pine, Bruce Greenwood, Eric Bana, Anton Yelchin and John Cho, all from the Star Trek Junket. As well, we have an extended interview with comic book guru Scott McCloud. Ajay Fry joins host Mark Askwith for a chat, and they've teleported into the vault for an interview with the Director and the writer of Galaxy Quest.

May 1, 2009 - This week we have interviews with Wolverine’s Ryan Reynolds, Fringe Executive producer Jeff Pinkner, and Spongebob Squarepants’ Tom Kenny and Bill Fagerbakke. As well, Peter Birkemoe joins host Mark Askwith to discuss Free Comic Book Day, and the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, a free event which will be held May 9th and 10th at the Toronto Public Library.

 

April 24, 2009 Mark Askwith is joined by the host of The Circuit,  Ajay Fry, and they discuss the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star Trek, and the new Wolverine movie.

April 3, 2009 To celebrate the upcoming Star Wars Marathon on Good Friday we have interviews with Star Wars animator Phil Tippett, actors David Prowse, and Jeremy Bulloch. Teddy Wilson chats with Angel of Death creator and writer Ed Brubaker and actress Zoe Bell. As well, host Mark Askwith has light-sabered his way into the vault for an interview with the man who wrote the novelization of Star Wars episode one, The Phantom Menace, best selling author Terry Brooks.

March 27, 2009 -  This week the Circuit features interviews with the team behind the Wonder Woman animated movie- Bruce Timm, Virginia Madsen, and Lauren Montgomery, author Cory Doctorow, and Juno nominated singer ‘Lights’ Teddy Wilson joins host Mark Askwith for a chat, and the vault contains a clip with BSG head honcho Ron Moore.

March 20, 2009 - This week’s podcast features the cast of The Big Bang Theory, David Eick expounds on BSG, and Harlan Ellison gets his rant on over creator's rights and internet rumours. As well, host Mark Askwith spirited his way into the vault for an interview with the author of the Twilight series, Stephenie Meyer.

March 13, 2009 On the podcast this week- Several Battlestar Galactica actors including Tricia Helfer, Katee Sackoff and James Callis discuss the last Battlestar script. Author Neil Gaiman and illustrator Charles Vess chat about their children's book, Blueberry Girl. Director Bruce McDonald converses about his 'non-zombie zombie' film Pontypool, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jackie Earle Haley and Billy Crudup talk Watchmen. As well Natasha Eloi joins host Mark Askwith to offer their reaction to the Saturn Award nominations, and The Vault features an interview with author Octavia Butler.
 
March 6, 2009 This week's podcast is a Watchmen special with interviews with director Zack Snyder, Dave Gibbons, members of the cast and a vault interview with screenwriter David Hayter.

February 27, 2009 - This week's podcast salutes the Watchmen graphic novel, and features interviews with Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, Neil Gaiman, Brad Meltzer and others.

February 25, 2009 - This week we feature an interview with Horror Queen Debbie Rochon, one of the participants in Pretty Bloody, a documentary on women in horror. Debbie talks about the evolution of the female horror protagonist and her favourite ways to die and kill.

February 13, 2009 - This week we have interviews with Clement Virgo, Lesley Livingston, Neil Gaiman, Ken Lashley, and Allessandro Julianni. Natasha Eloi joins host Mark Askwith for a chat. The vault features an interview with the author of Darwin’s Ghost, Steve Jones.

February 6, 2009 - Grace Park, Neil Gaiman, and Camilla Belle, discuss Battlestar galactica, Coraline, and Push, respectively. The vault features a conversation between Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons and screenwriter David Hayter.

January 30, 2009 - This week we focus on the BSG Auction, with special guests Michael Trucco, Richard Hatch, Alec Peters, and Ken Hawryliw. Writer Jane Espenson discusses her feelings about the final season of BSG, and Neil Gaiman discusses Coraline.