Invaders From Planet 3

Invaders From Planet 3


Latest Episodes

Ep 34 - Dublin Worldcon Voice of the Fans 2
December 29, 2019

The Invasion takes us back to Dublin for the second Voice of the Fans episode recorded at the 2019 World Science Fiction Convention! Joining us to share their stories about their first loves in sf are: Performer and artist Galina Rin of Death Ingloria...

Ep 33 - Cory Doctorow
December 18, 2019

Author, editor, blogger and activist Cory Doctor joins us for this episode. Cory shares his thoughts on speculative fiction that made an impression on him at an early age, including Doctor Who — and specifically, TV Ontario's presentation of Doctor...

Ep 32 - War of the Worlds - Reports from the Frontlines
December 12, 2019

I'm doing something a bit different in this episode: instead of the usual interviews with authors, editors, performers, artists, fans and others, I'm posting a short radio play I've put together with some friends. Why? As some of you know, I'm...

Ep 31 - Dublin Worldcon Voice of the Fans 1
October 31, 2019

Season 4 of Invaders From Planet 3 launches with an all-new "Voice of the Fans" episode, recorded at the Dublin Worldcon this summer. In fact, there were so many fans who came out to share their stories about their first loves in science fiction,...

Ep 30 - Minister Faust Returns
March 25, 2019

Author and podcaster Minister Faust returns to lead the Invasion once again in the season 3 finale of Invaders From Planet 3! We talk about The Coyote Kings vs. the Myconauts of Plutonium City — his new, serialized novel — and his...

Ep 29 - Dan Schoening
March 09, 2019

Comic book artist Dan Schoening joins us for this episode of the Invasion. Dan talks about some of his genre first loves that influenced his decision to become an artist, including the 1980s video game Dragon's Lair, Disney's Alice in Wonderland,...

Ep 28 - Farewell to the Herald of the Invasion, Mike Cleaver
February 16, 2019

Sad news: Mike Cleaver, a veteran broadcaster and the man who provided the opening voiceover for the Invaders From Planet 3 podcast — becoming the herald for our Invasion — died on Sunday, February 10, 2019. In this episode, we pay tribute to...

Ep 27 - Nalo Hopkinson
January 19, 2019

Author, editor and professor Nalo Hopkinson joins us for our first episode of 2019. Nalo talks about her first loves in speculative fiction, including Harlan Ellison's "Shattered Like a Glass Goblin", Michael Crichton's The Andromeda Strain, and...

Ep 26 - Charles Stross
December 23, 2018

In this episode, we're joined by author Charles Stross who talks about discovering his love of sf when he was 5 and started reading Andre Norton's books at his local library. By the time he was 15, he'd read everything in the genre. Charlie also...

Ep 25 - Matthew Hughes
December 14, 2018

We're joined by author and editor Matthew Hughes in this episode. Matt talks about his first love in sf: Jack Vance's "The Dragon Masters", as well as Galactic Derelict by Andre Norton, along with his discovery of Asimov, Heinlein, Bradbury...