The Baen Free Radio Hour
Hosted by Jeremy Comeaux and Sean Hazlett and Griffin Barber · Baen Books
4.4from 33 ratings
- 725
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 33
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2013
- First episode
About The Baen Free Radio Hour
The Baen Free Radio Hour. Baen Books science fiction and fantasy news, interview, audiobooks, and audio drama
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Mar 2013
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 725 episodes have a transcript.
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BFRH 2026 10 16 Paksenarrion Appreciation; One Jump Ahead by Mark L. Van Name, part 85. Video at https://www.youtube.com/embed/hk_0xx-MGdI and at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjV7Nn4-bkB48wDjtobIuPQ.
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BFRH 2026 10 09 Jeremy Comeaux interviews Melissa Olthoff on her collaboration with SM Stirling on Rome to the Stars, Part 2; One Jump Ahead by Mark L. Van Name, part 84. Video at https://www.youtube.com/embed/P-mj2gdErTE and at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjV7Nn4-bkB48wDjtobIuPQ.
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BFRH 2026 10 02 Jeremy Comeaux interviews Melissa Olthoff on her collaboration with SM Stirling on Rome to the Stars, Part 1; One Jump Ahead by Mark L. Van Name, part 83. Video at https://www.youtube.com/embed/NjehrbjIKcs and at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjV7Nn4-bkB48wDjtobIuPQ.
Inside a recent episode
BFRH 2026 10 16 Paksenarrion Appreciation; One Jump Ahead by Mark L. Van Name, part 85. Video at https://www.youtube.com/embed/hk_0xx-MGdI and at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjV7Nn4-bkB48wDjtobIuPQ.
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] She's written different ages well, right? You know, as you age, you have different concerns and different goals, different life dreams than you did when you were 18, right? And a lot of science fiction for a long time focused only on that 18-year-old, right, and his conception of the universe. And we've grown as a genre. Maybe we've gotten older as a genre. The older I get, the more I appreciate it. writing about the characters whose knees hurt. Right. But, but that, that it gives her, her work just that absolute verisimilitude that, and that, and that feeling, right. That, why you can fall into that reader's trance is because your brain is going, this is real, right? […]
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- Joy Freeman
- Heather Ridolfi
- Shlomi Harif
- Melissa Olthoff
- Elizabeth Moon
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 27 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 89
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Who hosts The Baen Free Radio Hour?
Jeremy Comeaux and Sean Hazlett and Griffin Barber host the show. Published by Baen Books.
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Does The Baen Free Radio Hour take guests?
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