Babylon Podcast #246: Interview with Tucker Smallwood
Tim and Summer enjoy a chat with renowned character actor Tucker Smallwood, who played Mr David Endawi in the S3 episode “Matters of Honor”, and Commodore Glen Van Ross in Space: Above and Beyond.
Tucker talks about war as used in science fiction and his being a fan of science fiction literature growing up, and how his experience as an infantry commander in Vietnam informed his work and contributions to Space: Above and Beyond. He also talks about studying acting after being severely wounded, about struggling with and working through PTSD years after the fact, and more.
Babylon Podcast #246: Interview with Tucker Smallwood [ 1:04:45 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJMS Twitter Q&A
Courtesy of Danny, here are some of the questions JMS fielded during his Twitter Q&A session a few weeks ago: Hi Tim, Summer, Bret, JMS is doing an impromptu Q&A on Twitter right now, so I thought I’d paste some of them in an email for you – pick the most interesting ones to talk [...]
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The crew over at Tuning Into Scifi Television — Kevin, Wendy and Brent — are in the middle of “The Great Babylon 5 Rewatch”, currently in the midst of Season 3, and getting to the roller coaster.
This week, they’re up to “Interludes and Examinations” and “War Without End, Part 1″, if you want to check out their discussions: The Great Babylon 5 Season 3 Watch: Week 8
Babylon Podcast #245: Twitterpalooza
We celebrate the new Babylon Park website, as well as the expanded materials available there, and you can follow them on Twitter, @babylonpark. Shiny.
Bret strongly recommends following @patriciatallman, merely for the hilarious entertainment value, Tim reads us a status update on various JMS writing projects.
Babylon Podcast #244: War Zone (Crusade)
Walter Koenig at last has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! It’s about damned time.
Deep Geeking: Tim, Bret and Summer discuss “War Zone”, demonstrating amazing feats of recall considering that Summer watched the wrong damned episode this week.
Babylon Podcast SE #8: Jeffrey Willerth Remembers Jeff Conaway
For those who hadn’t seen Jeffrey’s heartfelt remembrance of Jeff Conaway, here’s the full video. I don’t think there are many others who could have said it any better.
Babylon Podcast SE# 8: Jeffrey Willerth Remembers Jeff Conaway [ 7:41 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadBabylon Podcast #243: Questions and Answers
Jeffrey shares with us a message about what it meant to him to have had Jeff Conaway in his life for a time.
Listener Feedback: Strangely, Tim adored Neil Gaiman’s Doctor Who episode, “The Doctor’s Wife”… to be expected?
Babylon Podcast #242: Rules of the Game (Crusade)
Deep Geeking: Tim and Summer get Marjean’s thoughts on “Rules of the Game”, particularly the development of the relationship between Dr Chambers and Max Eilerson, discovering what and who Max cares about, and of course, Dr Chambers’ impeccable fashion sense and combat timing.
And yes, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
Once her new project, Three Moon Rising, is ready, we’ll be talking with her again about it over at Slice of SciFi!
Walter Koenig Gets a Star
Star Trek news blog Subspace Communique broke the news yesterday that our favorite PsiCop will finally be receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!
Babylon Podcast #241: Interview with Peter and Kathleen David
Tim, Summer and Bret chat with Peter David and Kathleen David, with Peter telling us about how he got into writing episodes for the show, how he needed to divert from “writing for Star Trek” in order to get the Babylon 5 feel correct in the episodes and the novels, finding character voices, and more.
Kathleen talks a little about logistics behind getting the Del Rey B5 novels published, from author selection to publishing schedule and more.
And there’s stuff people STILL can’t talk about, even after all this time.
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