Welcome to OH!CAST, your Island gateway to geek culture, and proud affiliate podcast of OH!CON, the Outer Hebrides Comic Con. We are your gateway to all things geek culture, broadcasting directly from the islands. We reach a global community. Join your host, Cal MacDonald (“DeepSpaceHebrides”), and a large team of diverse, passionate co-hosts. Together, we are more than a show; indeed, we are a vibrant community. This community celebrates the people, games, and stories that define modern geekdom. Our mission is to provide an inclusive space. Thus, fans can connect, share, and explore their passions. Whether they are lifelong enthusiasts or newcomers, everyone is welcome. We believe that geek culture is a powerful force for creativity and connection. Therefore, we strive to bring that energy to every episode.
Each week, OH!CAST brings you into our world. We offer insightful interviews, lively debates, and comprehensive deep dives. First, we explore the rich history and latest developments in TTRPGs, from character design to epic world-building. Next, we cover the newest releases in comics and graphic novels. We also discuss the legacies of iconic film and TV franchises. For instance, we’ve done extensive deep dives into fan-favorite series like Aliens, Terminator, Ghostbusters, and Back to the Future, along with timeless classics like Doctor Who.
The diverse perspectives of our co-hosts ensure every episode is packed with humor and genuine excitement. Furthermore, we have a special passion for exploring how geek culture connects with the Outer Hebrides. We highlight local creators and discuss the translation of TTRPGs into Scottish Gaelic. Consequently, this local flavor makes OH!CAST a truly unique show, offering a fresh perspective on a global phenomenon.
We’ve had the pleasure of welcoming exceptional guests. Thus, we give our listeners a direct line to some of the most fascinating voices in the community. On OH!CAST, for example, you can hear our exclusive chats with:
These conversations are more than interviews; they are a chance to learn from creators. We delve into their inspirations, challenges, and the stories behind their most beloved works.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan, a curious newcomer, or someone who loves to connect with fellow geeks, OH!CAST is your home. We’ve built a welcoming and inclusive community. Here, you can find your tribe, share your passions, and discover new ones.
Don’t miss a single episode! Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform. Finally, join the conversation on social media and become a part of the OH!CON family. We’re so glad to have you with us on this adventure.
OH!CAST is more than a weekly podcast; indeed, it’s a celebration of all things nerdy. It is a beacon for the geek community in the Outer Hebrides, and also a bridge to fans around the world. We look forward to having you join us.