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Behind the Scenes with Roger Christian: Crafting Iconic CinemaBehind the Scenes with Roger Christian: Crafting Iconic Cinema

October 3, 2025| admin| 3 Comments| 4:00 am

Exploring the Art and Legacy of Star Wars and Alien

Behind the Na’vi: How Real Languages Brilliantly Shaped Avatar’s Linguistic WorldBehind the Na’vi: How Real Languages Brilliantly Shaped Avatar’s Linguistic World

September 26, 2025| admin| 0 Comment| 11:00 am

Paul Frommer Reveals the Cultural and Linguistic Inspirations Behind Avatar's Iconic Language

Star Trek Fandom Inclusion with Kennedy AllenStar Trek Fandom Inclusion with Kennedy Allen

September 19, 2025| admin| 2 Comments| 7:09 am

Kennedy Allen on Gatekeeping, Discovery, and the Fight for a Truly Inclusive Star Trek Fandom

Roll for Persuasion Geek Debate: The SHOCKING D20 RollRoll for Persuasion Geek Debate: The SHOCKING D20 Roll

September 12, 2025| admin| 0 Comment| 5:00 am

The Most Overrated TV Shows, the Worst Bond Openings, and Why the USS Defiant is a Tiny Ball of Anger

7 Amazing Secrets: Una McCormack’s Triumphant Journey from Fan Fiction to Star Trek & Doctor Who7 Amazing Secrets: Una McCormack’s Triumphant Journey from Fan Fiction to Star Trek & Doctor Who

September 5, 2025| admin| 3 Comments| 11:00 am

The New York Times bestselling author discusses writing official novels for sci-fi's biggest franchises and her beginnings in the world of Blake's 7 and AO3.

Unstoppable Indie: Coherence Unveiled— A Chat with Director James Ward ByrkitUnstoppable Indie: Coherence Unveiled— A Chat with Director James Ward Byrkit

August 29, 2025| admin| 0 Comments| 11:00 am

An Interview with Director James Ward Byrkit on Making an Indie Cult Classic

The Last Perfect Trilogy? A Back to the Future RetrospectiveThe Last Perfect Trilogy? A Back to the Future Retrospective

August 22, 2025| admin| 0 Comments| 5:00 am

Analyzing the flawless script, the iconic DeLorean, and why Zemeckis' masterpiece remains untouched by remakes.

Any Suggestions, Doctor? Improv & Doctor Who’s Sci-Fi Charm – OH!CASTAny Suggestions, Doctor? Improv & Doctor Who’s Sci-Fi Charm – OH!CAST

August 8, 2025| admin| 0 Comments| 5:00 am

An Improvised Journey Through Time and Space with the creators of 'Any Suggestions, Doctor?'

TTRPGs in Scottish Gaelic: A Chat with Fanch Gallig, Translator of ‘Cairn’ – OH!CASTTTRPGs in Scottish Gaelic: A Chat with Fanch Gallig, Translator of ‘Cairn’ – OH!CAST

July 25, 2025| admin| 3 Comments| 5:00 am

Fanch Gallig on bringing the ancient tongue of Scotland to the fantastical realms of tabletop role-playing.

OH!CON: A Chat with the Outer Hebrides Comic Con Founders – OH!CASTOH!CON: A Chat with the Outer Hebrides Comic Con Founders – OH!CAST

July 11, 2025| admin| 0 Comments| 5:00 am

A Chat with the Founders of the OH!CON Outer Hebrides Comic Con

OH!CAST | Exploring Geek Culture, Fandom and Pop Culture

Brought to you from the wild, wonderful Outer Hebrides, OH!CAST is a geek culture podcast where the Atlantic winds meet the winds of change in fandom, gaming, and all things nerdy.

Tune in for insights, laughs, and plenty of “oh!” moments.

Hosted by Cal MacDonald aka “DeepSpaceHebrides”

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In this episode of OH!CAST, host Calum MacDhòmhnail engages with Jason Bond, a passionate Gaelic educator and YouTuber, to explore the journey of learning Gaelic, the importance of storytelling in language acquisition, and the innovative teaching methods that can make learning more engaging. They discuss the challenges faced by learners, especially those outside of Gaelic-speaking regions, and the significance of cultural connections through language. The conversation also touches on the representation of Gaelic in media and the value of preserving endangered languages. Jason shares his insights on overcoming negativity towards Gaelic and emphasizes the enriching experiences that come from learning the language.

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