The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast

The 2025 Sci-Fi Film In this episode, we're reviewing The Electric State, the latest sci-fi film to hit Netflix, with a star-studded cast and a futuristic storyline that mixes robots, mind uploads, and dystopian drama. Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of this visually stunning, yet divi...

Remembering the Ground Breaking Series The BIG Sci-Fi crew jumps ship for a moment to talk about the other space station! The name of the place is Babylon 5! We watched the pilot movie and episode 1 to see what we think about this now iconic sci-fi series. This podcast is a proud part of the Trek G...

And I Quote Host Friend of the podcast, YouTuber, and podcast host, Ryan Permison joins us for a fun conversation about his fandom, his history in podcasting, and more! Ryan has had Adeena and Brian on his show "And I Quote" several times and so we wanted to return the favor. We are sure ...

2005 Animated Film The classic story of Chicken Little gets a new sci-fi spin in this 2005 Disney film. Steve is a big fan and he leads our discussion this trip around the podcast block! This film has a lot of heart and charm, as well as something for everyone in the family to enjoy, especially if ...

Actor, Ballet Dancer, Writer, and More! Former Ballet dancer, actor Alex Diehl, joins us in this week's fascinating episode! He appeared in Star Trek: Picard as several synth characters in the first and second season. He loves to write and is working on his own projects, too! We loved our time ...

Film and Television Composer We were thrilled to have Strange New Worlds and Prodigy composer, Nami Melumad, join us for a fascinating and fun discussion about her work on Trek and other films, as well as her love for Star Trek and music. We truly go where we haven't gone before on The BIG Sci-...

Movie Review The highly anticipated and first streaming Trek film burst onto the scene with a bang! But did it capture the hearts and imaginations of Trek fans? Did it attract new fans to the universe? Our crew discusses what we love and what we don't love about this action-packed film. This po...

Two films with the same concept. Two eras of science fiction with different approaches. Four co-hosts who watched both films and decided to talk about the differences in these two iconic sci-fi films. What happens in this episode will shock you to the core. It will rattle your senses and cause you ...

Season Premiere Legendary writer and producer Ronald D. Moore joins us for a fascinating conversation about his incredible career shaping some of the most beloved science fiction of our time. From his early days writing for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, to redefining televisio...

Special Bonus Episode! Our own, Adeena Mignogna, just got back from The Cruise and is spilling the beans on all of her fun adventures! We get an inside look at what it was like to cruise with some of Trek's biggest stars and celebrate the 30th anniversary of Voyager. One day, all of us will be ...

The One and Only Tracee Cocco (Actress | Stunt Woman | Model | Lt. Jae on Star Trek TNG & Movies | DS9, Voyager, Baywatch, Demolition Man, Night Mistress, Assassins Apprentice 2 and many more) joins us for a fun and energetic conversation about her time in Trek and other things she has been inv...

The 2011 Sci-Fi/Western Film Saddle up your horses as we take you on an adventure unlike any other! Remember that time when cowboys had to fight off...aliens? That's right! Cowboys & Aliens has a stellar cast, but does it have a stellar plotline? Find out what our cowboys and cowgirl think ...

Multi-Genre Author The talented author Greg Cox joins us this week to discuss is work in the world of Trek novelizations, and many of the other genres he has written for over the years! He has a new Star Trek book out called Lost To Eternity. We had a great time listening to his stories about his l...

The 2011 Film We are stepping into the ring this week with the 2011 film, starring Hugh Jackman, Real Steel! It's about to get real as our crew discusses this boxing film with a sci-fi twist! Get ready to rumble because the action on this week's episode is fast and fun! This podcast is ...

Legendary Puppeteer Dave Barclay got his first "big break" in the movie industry as a puppeteer when he was called up to help control the now legendary Yoda in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. He was also one of the people inside Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi. Having worked in...