The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show


Latest Episodes

768. Solarpunk w/ Pheobe Wagner and Sarena Ulibarri
April 15, 2024

Optimistic futures, climate disasters, and punk attitudes, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by writers and editors Phoebe Wagner and Sarena Ulibarri for a wide ranging discussion about

767. Muppets From Space (1999) — At the Movies
April 12, 2024

Funktastic morning routines, cereal messages, and whatevers, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss 1999s Muppets From Space! This is the second show weve done on a Muppet movi

766. Meteor (1979) — Torture Cinema #138
April 06, 2024

Weirdly respectful men, suggestive rockets, and sewage sludge, oh my! Shaun Duke, Becca Evans, and Trish Matson join forces to discuss the 1979s Meteor! Together, they explore the films surprisingly

765. Nisi Shawl (a.k.a. The Empathist) — Kinning
March 31, 2024

Empathic fungi, revolutionary politics, and dirigibles, oh my! Shaun Duke and Brandon OBrien are joined by Nisi Shawl to talk about their new novel, Kinning, the sequel to the much-loved Everfair. To

764. Kacen Callender (a.k.a. The Alchemist) — Infinity Alchemist
March 23, 2024

Roving hypocrisy, legacy admissions, and magical hierarchies, oh my! Shaun Duke and Brandon OBrien are joined by Kacen Callender to discuss their newest novel, Infinity Alchemist. Together, they expl

763. Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories — Reading Rangers
March 16, 2024

Weird Kermit, questionable friends, and terrifying dogs, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss Through the Night Like a Snake, a new collection of Latin American horror stories

762. Science Fiction Empires (A Discussion)
March 10, 2024

Bad hair days, broken systems, and anti-imperial struggle, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss science fiction empires! Together, they tease out some of the threads

761. The Tommyknockers (1993) — Torture Cinema #137
February 24, 2024

Alien secretions, bad poetry, and Jimmy Smits, oh my! Shaun Duke, Jen Zink, and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss the 1993 miniseries adaptation of Stephen Kings The Tommyknockers! Together, the

760. The Demon Breed by James H. Schmitz (1968) — Mining the Genre Asteroid!
February 22, 2024

Uplifted otters, competent women, and overconfident aliens, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces for our first ever Mining the Genre Asteroid subcast. In this special show, we

759. Looking Back, Moving Forward (2024)
February 17, 2024

The past, the future, and geek plans, oh my! Shaun Duke, Daniel Haeusser, Trish Matson, Paul Weimer, and Brandon OBrien begin the new 2024 season with some announcements, some jokes, and a whole lott