Join sci fi and fantasy nerds Chris and Joe as they journey through the worlds of genre fiction both new and old.
Latest episodes
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1 h 10
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
In this episode of Journey to Wonder, we harken back all the way to 1870 with the classic submarine adventure, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (or Seas depending on where you…
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1 h 22
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - The High Country
As a follow up to our interview of John Jackson Miller, we dive deep into his series tie in novel, The High Country. As lifelong Star Trek fans, Chris and Joe also dive into thier…
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1 h 23
John Jackson Miller - Author Interview
A bit of a change of pace this time around! In preparation for our review of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The High Country, we are talking to that book's author, John Jackson Mil…
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1 h 15
No Country for Old Men
A change of pace and experiement this year moving out of our usual genre comfort zone! We devle into the world of 1980's south-west Texas with Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel, No Coun…
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1 h 45
2001: A Space Odyssey
This time on Journey to Wonder, we travel to Saturn (or is it Jupiter?) with Aurthur C. Clarke's 1968 sci fi novel, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Of course, you can't talk about 2001 the…
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1 h 23
Interview with the Vampire
In what we originally intended to be our Haloween episode, we cover the first book in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles series, 1976 novel, Interview with the Vampire. We go into Chri…
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1 h 13
I Am Legend
On this very late edition of Journey to Wonder, Chris and Joe dive into one of the original Zombie...errr..Vampire...uhh...Zompire...stories with Richard Matheson's 1954 post apoca…
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1 h 24
Failure is Not an Option / For All Mankind
We are go for podcast! On this edition of Journey to Wonder, Chris and Joe dive deep into thier mutual love and fascination with the early US space program with a discussion of our…
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1 h 09
Who Goes There? / The Thing
This time around on Journey to Wonder, Joe and Chris review the 1938 horror novella, "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell. For those of you who were not aware (as we were not) thi…
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1 h 19
Contact
In this edition of Journey to Wonder, we discuss the 1985 Carl Sagan novel, Contact. We also compare and contrast it to the 1997 Robert Zemekis film of the same name (starring Jodi…
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1 h 03
Starship Troopers
A bit of a change of plans this time around, we decided to cover one of our personal favorites, the 1959 military sci fi novel, Starship Troopers, by Robert A. Heinlien. As always,…
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1 h 05
The Andromeda Strain
For our next journey, Chris and Joe take a stroll in the realm of the techo-thriller with Michael Chricton's 1969 novel, The Andromeda Strain. We give our thoughts on the book and…
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1 h 04
Dune (2021) - Movie Review
Fresh out of the theatre, we review the latest cinematic take on Dune by Denis Villeneuve. We discuss the run up to the movie, how we saw it and of course, our thoughts on the film…
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1 h 16
Foundation
This time around, Chris and Joe dive into Foundation by the incomparable Issac Asimov. This is the first book in the Foundation series, published as a single novel in 1951, but exi…
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1 h 35
Dune
In our second edition, Joe and Chris review the 1965 Frank Herbert sci fi classic, Dune. As a long-time Dune fan, Chris takes us through a detailed discussion of the first Dune nov…
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1 h 09
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, book 1)
Join Chris and Joe (of the Star Wars Stacks podcast) as we kick off a new podcast where we expand our scope from just Star Wars to the entire breadth of genre fiction. In our first…