The STARLOG Podcast

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015 - Zero Company, AI Researchers, and The Sixth Nik with Daniel Kraus

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, both of your hosts struggle with how little sci-fi is represented in the New York Times’ 100 Best TV Shows of the 2

Sep 30
1 h 17 min

014 - Resident Evil, Mouse Brains, and D.A.R.Y.L. with Matt Patches

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, both of your hosts (and, judging from the box office, a lot of you) went to the theaters to check out director Zach

Sep 23
1 h 10 min

013 - Hope, Delivery Robots, and Transformers: The Movie with John DeVore

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan is catching up on sci-fi and sent Dave to the theaters to see Hope (호프), the new Korean sci-fi action flick

Sep 16
1 h 08 min

012 - Cyborg Cockroaches, Nimoy’s Conspiracy Theories, and Chronovisor

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan is excited he got to see the Sun Ra Arkestra perform their particular brand of whacked out, mind-expanding,

Sep 9
1 h 03 min

011 - Star Trek, The Ark and The Librarians with Dean Devlin

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave catch up on Lanterns on HBO (which has aired three episodes of its first season) before a discussio

Sep 2
1 h 12 min

010 - Lanterns and Strange Documentaries with Rodney Ascher

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave discuss the new series on HBO based on a DC Studios property: it’s Lanterns! Jordan’s love of Green

Aug 26
1 h 11 min

009 - The End of Oak Street and Dog Walking Through Dimensions with Andrea Hairston

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave discuss the new film The End of Oak Street, an Amblin-style dinosaur sci-fi movie that has a wild t

Aug 19
1 h 07 min

008 - One Night Only and The Last House with Louis Leterrier

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave discuss the new film One Night Only which is a rom-com on its face but might have a not-sexy sci-fi

Aug 12
1 h 09 min

007 - Spidey’s Brand New Day and Star Trek Horror with Axelle Carolyn

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave have also seen Spider-Man: Brand New Day like a lot of you, since it has recorded the largest domes

Aug 5
1 h 11 min

006 - Star Trek’s New Season and Life Unearthed with Ariel Waldman

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Dave are excited to finally talk about Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, which has begun releasing

Jul 29
1 h 07 min

005 - The Odyssey and High Strangeness with Daniel Noah

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! This episode, Jordan and Dave have to check up on the Buzz Aldrin life-saving pen auction before jumping into a review of Christophe

Jul 22
59 min

004 - Black Holes and Prog Rock with Prof. Scott A. Hughes

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! This episode, Jordan has heard The WOW! Signal , the new album by the band Muse, and reports back on its science-fiction themes. The

Jul 15
1 h 02 min

003 - Science, Storytelling, and Star Trek with Dr. Erin Macdonald

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! This episode, Jordan encourages you to check out an independent sci-fi film releasing this weekend on Video On Demand: The Outer Thr

Jul 8
1 h 00 min

002 - ID4 Anniversary and Disclosure Day with David Koepp

Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast!This week, ALIENS and DINOSAURS. It's been 30 years since the Summer of ID4: Independence Day, years since SETI at Home, and mere week

Jul 1
58 min

001 - STARLOG is Back! with Annalee Newitz

Welcome to The STARLOG Podcast! This week, your host Jordan Hoffman is proud to introduce himself and podcasting XO Dave Gonzales, reintroduce STARLOG and begin The STAR

Jun 24
59 min

Introducing The STARLOG Podcast

STARLOG is back! Join host Jordan Hoffman and producer Dave Gonzales on a weekly journey into the vastness of space time. Each Wednesday, The STARLOG Podcast will cover

Jun 23
1 min

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Chart positions

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#103 ▲ 60 Science Fiction US

What listeners say

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This is a great show. Capably hosted by Jordan Hoffman and producer Dave, the segments are great and the interviews are really engaging. Great for all science fiction and science fans everywhere, and a refreshed Starlog style for the 21st century. Can’t wait for more!

AlexTPerry · Aug 2026

With there news that Starlog is returning to stores, they have launched this weekly podcast to help promote and excite the fandom ahead of its arrival. Listen to the first episode where they talk with the new EIC Annalee Newitz and you will not be able to contain your excitement about the magazines return.

sarahjean02644 · Jul 2026

Every 80’s nerd got their sci-fi fix with Starlog. Cannot wait to dig into a weekly podcast - talk about comfort food!!

TMINerdKindPodcast · Jun 2026

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