Perfect Organism: The Alien Saga Podcast

271 // Interviewing DeadDark, Our Alien Day 2025 T-Shirt Artist!

(Note: the episode art is an itsy-bitsy preview of the full design that will be revealed on April 26th) One of our favorite Alien Day traditions is our annual t-shirt un

270 // Anatomy of An Alien Film Part Two: The Characters

In this dynamic follow-up to our first installment, Perry, Andie, Patrick, and Jaime dive deep into the characters of the ALIEN films, when they soar, when they fall flat

Alien Earth Special Look Footage Reaction Minisode

In this quick-hit episode, Jaime and Holden dive into the newest glimpse of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth—a just-released clip that runs over a minute, the longest footage w

269 // Interviewing Alien: Romulus Concept Artist Nick Stath - Part Two

When we last had concept artist Nick Stath on Perfect Organism (way back at episode 240, released on Alien Day 2024!), we were just months from the release of Alien: Romu

268 // Alien Earth Teaser and Marketing Footage Reaction Roundtable

The wait is over! In this electrifying episode, the Perfect Organism team dives headfirst into the newly released teaser trailer for Alien: Earth and the latest marketing

267 // Anatomy of an Alien Film Part One: The Plot

A lot of talk in fandom as of late has centered around where the Alien franchise should go next. Can we handle another film with an "airlock sequence," a countdown, a bea

266 // Becoming ALIEN: Interviewing Alien Romulus Creature Performer Trevor Newlin

In this episode, Perry, Patrick, and Jaime sit down with Alien: Romulus creature performer Trevor Newlin for a deep dive into his incredible work. From undergoing a full-

265 // Alien Earth Teaser Reaction Roundtable

The team at Perfect Organism Podcast dives into the recently released 40-second teaser for Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth. While many expected a full trailer with actual foot

264 // The Makeup Effects of Alien: Romulus

In this episode, Jaime, Patrick and Perry talk with Iván Pohárnok and Viktoria Stieber about their practical effect work on Alien Romulus. From working with Aileen Wu to

263 // Tomorrow, Together: Ten Years of Isolation Part Five

As we close out a banner year in Alien fandom, we return to our series dedicated to the game that changed everything: Alien: Isolation. When we last had Andy Kelly on th

262 // Survival // Rescue // Grief: Reengaging the Original Trilogy

In this episode, the whole gang gets together to reinvestigate the original Alien trilogy through the lens of Survival, Rescue and Grief. Why do the first three films res

261 // Interviewing Aileen Wu (Navarro in Alien: Romulus)

How often do you get to hear directly from an actor who got to be facehugged? In today's episode, Jaime, Patrick, and Andie get the full download from the wonderful actor

260 // Alien: Romulus Sequel Roundtable Discussion

In this episode, the whole gang sits down to discuss the news of a sequel to ALIEN: Romulus being green-lit by 20th Century Studios, as well as what Ridley Scott's crypti

259 // I’ll Come Back For You: Ten Years of Isolation Part Four

Creative Assembly's announcement of an official AAA-level sequel to Alien: Isolation was an unforgettable moment for fans around the world who've spent the last decade cl

A Perfect Organism News Update // Alien Romulus Is Getting A Sequel // Reviewing Alien: Rogue Incursion

A Perfect Organism Podcast News Update! In this 30 minute update, Patrick & Jaime talk about Alien: Rogue Incursion and what to expect when the game releases and thengo

258 // Talking All Things Alien: Rogue Incursion With Survios

We're just two months away from the December 19th release date of the highly anticipated Alien: Rogue Incursion, the first-ever Alien VR title. Starring fan-favorite Zula

257 // Designing Fear | A Conversation with Alien Romulus Creature Designer Dane Hallett

How do you design something that can scare audiences in a society that's seen almost everything? That was the gauntlet before Alien Romulus conceptual designer Dane Halle

ALIEN: ISOLATION IS GETTING A SEQUEL!!

This is a huge day for fandom, and we're here with a minisode to mark the occasion. Much, MUCH more to come. // Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/perfectorganismitunes // For more

256 // Interviewing Lee Gilmore, Supervising Sound Editor for Alien: Romulus

We often talk about how gorgeous the Alien films look. How lived-in they feel, how great the ship designs are, how iconic the creatures have become. But so much of what m

255 // Interviewing Fede Alvarez (Part Two)

We last spoke with Fede Alvarez, director of Alien: Romulus, shortly before the film premiered. Now that it's been out a few weeks, we circled back with Fede to ask A LOT