Generations Geek

Science fiction writer Scott Pearson and cohost Ella Pearson discuss what they’ve been up to in 2022—spoilers: conventions and moving—and why this is the first time they’ve gotten around to recording an episode all year! Segments 01:55 We’ve Been Remiss 02:50 Star Trek: Mission Chicago 04:33 The Famous Tom Paris Plate 05:55 Meeting Trek People 09:15 Ella Moves House 09:44 San Francisco 10:53 Thrillerfest 14:38 Hello, COVID 15:25 Scott Moves House 18:27 Shore Leave featuring John Billingsley 24:57 A Moment of Silence for Dave Galanter 25:43 San Diego Comic Con 39:10 Twin Cities Con featuring Elijah Wood and Sean Astin 45:13 Interlude: Jared Padaleki 46:01 Then There’s Sean Astin 49:26 Shameless Self-Promotion: Tales of the Weird World War 53:37 Final Thoughts Visit our website: GenerationsGeek.com

Science fiction writer and editor Scott Pearson and cohost Ella Pearson welcome author Jim Johnson, lifelong Star Trek fan, three-time Star Trek: Strange New Worlds winner, and project manager of the Star Trek Adventures role-playing game to talk about—you guessed it—Star Trek (and plenty of other geeky things)!

Science fiction writer Scott Pearson and cohost Ella Pearson welcome author Christopher D. Abbott to discuss Sherlock Holmes on screen and in books not by Arthur Conan Doyle, including Abbott's own Watson Chronicles series of novellas. The game's afoot!

Science fiction writer Scott Pearson and cohost Ella Pearson welcome astrophysicist, teacher, writer, and, last but not least, science consultant for the Star Trek Universe Erin Macdonald to talk about gravity waves, Star Trek tattoos, science consulting, and, for our older listeners, her favorite Scotch whisky.

Science fiction writer Scott Pearson and cohost Ella Pearson welcome actor Noah Averbach-Katz, Star Trek: Discovery’s Ryn the Andorian, who regales us with stories of growing up with a Trekkie mom, his (mis)adventures with Grudge the cat, working with his wife Mary “Tilly” Wiseman, and more geeky goodness.