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Happy 81st Birthday, David Gerrold!

by Susan Macdonald | Jan 24, 2025 | Books, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy

David Gerrold is one of the most popular figures in Science Fiction Fandom. The Hugo and Nebula Award winning author is 81 years old today.

Pulitzer Winning Artist Jules Feiffer Dead at 95

by Susan Macdonald | Jan 23, 2025 | Science Fiction / Fantasy

Jules Feiffer, one of the most influential artists and illustrators of our modern age, has passed away.

Nominees for the 97th Annual Academy Awards

by SCIFI.radio | Jan 23, 2025 | Events, Movies / Video / Theater

The list of nominees for the 97th Annual Academy Awards is here, and there are a few of particular interest to the geeking world.

Alternative Liberties | Edited by Bob Brown | B Cubed Press

by Susan Macdonald | Jan 21, 2025 | Science Fiction / Fantasy

Alternative Liberties “brings together some of the finest minds in Speculative Fiction to address the stark implications of current politics.” Stories by 3 Hugo winners and several up-and-coming SFFH authors envision what life MIGHT be like in Trump’s America.

Happiest of Birthdays to Dr. Who’s Tom Baker, Now 91

by Susan Macdonald | Jan 20, 2025 | Science Fiction / Fantasy

One actor played the eponimous Doctor in the BBC television series Doctor Who longer than any other. Today is Tom Baker’s birthday. He played the role as the fourth Doctor for seven years. This grand old timetraveller is 91 years old today.

Order of the Pineapple 2025: FichenDich and “Weird Al” Yankovic

by Alden Loveshade | Jan 18, 2025 | Events, Music

Parody singer-songwriter “Weird Al” Yankovic and eccentric bookstore owner FichenDich have been named to The Order of the Pineapple for 2025.

Tom Felton Returns as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

by SCIFI.radio | Jun 9, 2025 | Movies / Video / Theater

Tom Felton, who for over a decade played the role of Harry Potter’s arch-nemesis “Draco Malfoy” in all eight Harry Potter blockbuster films, will join the Broadway production.