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Latest episodes
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23 min
Halloween Horror Special: The Cucuy
What happens when a terrifying urban legend steps out of folklore and into reality? In this Halloween Horror Special, filmmaker Peter Sullivan joins us to discuss The Cucuy, a chil…
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12 min
Dark Matter's Creator Blake Crouch
I welcome bestselling author and Dark Matter creator Blake Crouch for a deep dive into several key moments and themes from the acclaimed Apple TV+ series. We begin with the memorab…
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4 min
Byte: Jimmi Simpson On Dark Matter And The Walking Dead: Dead City
This episode of Byte features actor Jimmi Simpson, whose recent work spans two very different but equally compelling genre series: Dark Matter and The Walking Dead: Dead City. Key…
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3 min
Byte: The Shining's Hall of Mirrors
Today we're looking at one of the most fascinating visual ideas hidden inside Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece, The Shining. It's a film famous for ghosts, the haunted Overlook…
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10 min
Outlander: Blood Of My Blood Recap – "Small Mercies"
On this episode, we dive into Outlander: Blood Of My Blood and the emotional events of "Small Mercies" with two of the series' standout performers, Sam Retford (Dougal MacKenzie) a…
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25 min
Here Alone: Survival, Humanity, and Hope
Recorded at the Tribeca Film Festival, this special episode spotlights the Audience Award-winning film Here Alone. Joining me are stars Lucy Walters (Ann), Gina Piersanti (Olivia),…
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8 min
The 80's Films That Defined Genre: The Shining
Few horror films have inspired as much discussion, analysis, and fascination as The Shining. In this premiere episode of The 80's Films That Defined Genre, we journey into the haun…
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19 min
Halloween Horror Series: The Banishing
Step back into the shadows for this chilling edition of the Halloween Horror series as I sit down with acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Smith to discuss his atmospheric supernatural…
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7 min
Recap: Forgive Me Father
With Executive Producer Matthew Roberts Executive Producer Matthew Roberts In this episode, I’m joined by Executive Producer Matthew Roberts to break down the latest Outlander: Blo…
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9 min
Byte Clayface: The Shape Of Things
Today we're heading deep into the dark heart of Gotham for a look at one of DC's most intriguing and tragic villains, Clayface. Thanks to Warner Bros. for the audio, you'll hear fr…
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7 min
The Many Lives Of Ryan Holder With Jimmi Simpson
In this interview, actor Jimmi Simpson joins Tony to discuss one of the most challenging roles of his career: portraying the many different versions of Ryan Holder, the brilliant n…
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26 min
You Don't Look Like An Astronaut's Wife
Step back into one of the most exciting eras in American history as Anita K. Mitchell shares her remarkable personal journey in You Don't Look Like an Astronaut's Wife. In this eng…
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30 min
The Walking Dead: The Final Eight Episodes
As The Walking Dead approached the end of its legendary eleven-season run, the stakes had never been higher. In this special Halloween Horror compilation, we revisit conversations…
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31 min
Themes, Aliens With Lanterns Composer Stephanie Economou
Grammy Award-winning composer Stephanie Economou joins Tony Tellado for an in-depth conversation about her acclaimed score for Lanterns. In this fascinating discussion, Stephanie t…
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8 min
Amanda Brugel: Dark Matter's First In The Box
Award-winning Canadian actress Amanda Brugel joins Tony Tellado for a fascinating conversation about a career that has taken her from horror and science fiction to acclaimed dramas…
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8 min
Byte: Street Fighter: Bringing The Fight
The legendary video game franchise makes its long-awaited return to theaters with Street Fighter, delivering spectacular action, unforgettable characters, and a global cast that re…
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5 min
Byte What About The Box On Dark Matter
Apple TV+'s Dark Matter takes audiences on a thrilling journey through alternate realities, impossible choices, and the roads not taken. Based on the bestselling novel by Blake Cro…
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17 min
The Sisters Grimm: Fairy Tales, And Family Legacies
What happens when the descendants of the Brothers Grimm discover that fairy tales aren't stories at all, but real history? In this episode, we step into the magical world of The Si…
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7 min
Defining Film: Episode One: The Empire Strikes Back
What transformed The Empire Strikes Back from a modest sequel treatment into one of the most influential science fiction films ever made? In the debut episode of Films That Defined…
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50 min
Journey To Arrakis Finale: Expanding Dune
The epic journey concludes as acclaimed author Kevin J. Anderson joins Sci-Fi Talk to discuss his extensive work expanding the legendary world of Dune alongside Brian Herbert. From…