The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show


Latest Episodes

787. From Hell It Came (1957) — Torture Cinema #145
September 25, 2024

Vengeful trees, casual colonialism, and confusing scientific romances, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and David Annandale join forces to discuss 1957s From Hell It Came! Together, they tackle the f

786. Eden Royce (a.k.a. The Crab Whisperer) — The Creepening of Dogwood House
September 24, 2024

Weird homes, terrible accidents, and mysterious hair, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by Eden Royce to talk about her new novel, The Creepening of Dogwood House. Together, they explore t

785. Diadem From the Stars by Jo Clayton (1977) — Mining the Genre Asteroid
September 21, 2024

Sandals, toxic alphas, and questionable power, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Jo Claytons Diadem from the Stars (1977). Together, they explore the books appr

784. Demolition Man (1993) — Torture Cinema #144
August 04, 2024

Stallones butt, fast food wars, and the three seashells, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and returning champion Julia Rios join forces to tackle 1993s Demolition Man! Together, they try to make sen

783. Adrian Tchaikovsky (a.k.a. The Strange Programmer) — Service Model
August 04, 2024

Special programming, societal collapse, and funny robots, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Adrian Tchaikovsky for an interview about his latest novel, Service Model. Together, they

782. Star Paws (2016) — Torture Cinema #143
July 25, 2024

Mutant cats, bad paleontology, and doggies, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer join forces with the phenomenal Foz Meadows for a bonkers discussion of 2016s Star Paws! Together, they untangle the film

781. Galaxy Quest (1999) — At the Movies w/ Marshall Ryan Maresca
July 18, 2024

Crawfish villains, Trekkies, and Alan Rickman, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Marshall Ryan Maresca for a discussion of 1999s Galaxy Quest! Together, they tackle the films comed

780. S&F Clacks #7: The “Problem” w/ Worldbuilding
July 17, 2024

Totalizing worlds, imagined cultures, and genre limits, oh my! Shaun Duke, Paul Weimer, and Stephen Geigen-Miller join forces to discuss the so-called problems with worldbuilding, the impact of worl

779. Woodworm by Layla Martinez — Reading Rangers
July 04, 2024

Generational terror, walldads, and haunted homes, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss Layla Martinezs Woodworm (out now from Two Lines Press). Together, they explore the nove

778. R.O.T.O.R. (1987) — Torture Cinema #142
June 29, 2024

Bad boy robots, cop mustaches, and lassos, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss 1987s R.O.T.O.R! Together, they try to unravel its dystopian vision of Dallas, Texas, why it ch