The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast

About The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast

This podcast will go where few sci-fi fans have gone before! OK, not really, but we will have fun discussing and interacting with our favorite shows and films from all over the sci-fi universe. We love Trek the most, but our fandom is much deeper and so we'll dive into all sorts of shows and films. Join our panel of sci-fi fans as we gather from all over N. America as we share our opinions and thoughts on all things sci-fi. Our mission is to entertain and have fun. If you love sci-fi, then this is the perfect station for you to dock at. You'll always have friends on the BIG Sci-fi Podcast!

Publisher

Trek Geeks

Category

fiction

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jan 2022

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

224 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   Jeffrey Morris: Beyond the Eagle Obsession

   The BIG Sci-Fi crew welcomes back film-maker, Jeffrey Morris to discuss his new film "Beyond The Eagle Obsession." His latest film highlights the fandom that continues to grow around the incredible ships of Space: 1999 and beyond! This film is beautifully shot and presented with great affection for the fans, but it's a film that pays homage to and honors the fans and their favorite shows and films. Jeffrey returns to the show for the third time to share his vision and creative passion for film-making with us and we couldn't be more delighted! https://futuredude.com/

2. 

   13 Oct 2026

   Strange New Worlds Review: Season 4, Part 2

   Strange New Worlds has taken us on quite a ride this season, and in this week’s episode, the BIG Sci‑Fi crew dives headfirst into the second half of Season 4 — and wow, do the feelings fly. This is one of those episodes where passion meets analysis, and the conversation gets delightfully spicy as the team breaks down what’s working, what’s not, and why this season has fans buzzing. - What You’ll Hear in This Episode - Bold Choices & Big Swings: The crew unpacks the creative risks SNW takes in the back half of the season — from character arcs to tonal shifts — and debates which ones soar and which ones sputter. The Emotional Highs (and Lows): There’s plenty of love for standout performances, powerful moments, and classic Trek themes… but also some frustration with choices that left the crew scratching their heads. Canon, Continuity & Controversy: SNW continues to play in the sandbox of Trek history, and the team isn’t shy about discussing where it honors the legacy — and where it might be bending it a bit too far. A Season That Sparks Conversation: Whether you adored it, questioned it, or landed somewhere in between, Season 4’s second half gives fans a lot to talk about — and the BIG Sci‑Fi crew brings all the energy, humor, and heart you expect. - Why This Episode Hits Hard - This is the kind of discussion Trek fans live for: passionate, thoughtful, occasionally fiery, and always rooted in a deep love for the franchise. If you’ve watched Season 4 and have opinions, this episode is your perfect companion. Perfect For Listeners Who Enjoy: 1) Strange New Worlds 2) Deep‑dive fandom debates 3) Honest, spirited sci‑fi conversation 4) Trek analysis with heart and humor 5) Episodes where the crew brings the heat This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network! Listen to all of the amazing and fun podcasts at: www.trekgeeks.com Vote for Adeena now so she can win TopHost: https://tophost.org/2026/adeena-mignogna Vote for Brian now so he can win TopHost: https://tophost.org/2026/brian-donahue Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebigscifipodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebigscifipodcast/

3. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Pete and Chris from Interfleet Broadcasting

   The Stranded Warrior Fan Film The BIG Sci‑Fi crew welcomes two beloved voices from the Battlestar Galactica fandom — “New York Pete” Peter Giakoumis and “The Tipsy Toaster” Chris Moore, hosts of Interfleet Broadcasting (IFB) and creators of the award‑winning fan film The Stranded Warrior. This lively, laughter‑filled conversation celebrates creativity, community, and the enduring power of classic sci‑fi. - What You’ll Hear in This Episode - The Story Behind IFB: Pete and Chris share how Interfleet Broadcasting began, how it grew into a fan‑favorite BSG hub, and why they love building a space where fans can gather, geek out, and keep the flame of Battlestar alive. Battlestar Galactica Fandom — Then and Now: The guests talk about their lifelong connection to the franchise, the characters and themes that shaped them, and why BSG continues to resonate with fans decades later. Inside The Stranded Warrior: Hear the behind‑the‑scenes story of their acclaimed fan film — from inspiration to production challenges to the incredible fan response. Pete and Chris discuss the passion, teamwork, and sheer determination that brought this project to life. Creative Collaboration & Community: The conversation dives into how fan creators support one another, how fandom fuels imagination, and why projects like The Stranded Warrior matter in the broader sci‑fi landscape. Plenty of Laughs and Great Energy: The BIG Sci‑Fi crew had an absolute blast with Pete and Chris — and listeners will feel that same joy, camaraderie, and shared fandom throughout the episode. Why This Episode Stands Out: This is a celebration of fan creativity at its best. Pete and Chris bring humor, heart, and deep knowledge of Battlestar Galactica, making this episode a treat for longtime fans and newcomers alike. Their story is inspiring, their passion infectious, and their love for sci‑fi unmistakable. Perfect For Listeners Who Enjoy: Battlestar Galactica (classic or modern) Fan films and indie sci‑fi projects Behind‑the‑scenes creative stories Fandom‑driven conversations Energetic, fun guest episodes This Podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network! Check out all of the amazing and fun podcasts at www.trekgeeks.com Watch and listen to the Interfleet Broadcasting show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InterfleetBroadcasting Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InterFleetBroadcasting Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/interfleetbroadcasting/ Follow them on Twitter: twitter.com/BSG_IFB Purchase the trivia book of the original Battlestar Galactica television series on Amazon: https://a.co/d/00YiRBRJ

Who has been a guest on The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Russell Bobbitt
• Derek Tyler Attico
• Ryan Permison
• Christopher Nolan

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

3,931,699

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

3.8 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

84

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

75

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