The Skiffy and Fanty Show
Latest Episodes
777. John Wiswell (a.k.a. The Cozy Monster) — Someone You Can Build a Nest In
Crunchy humans, errant organs, and family curses, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer are joined by John Wiswell to discuss his new novel, Someone You Can Build a Nest In. Together, they explore Johns
776. Walk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee Charnas (1974) — Mining the Genre Asteroid
Collapsing societies, feminist interpretations, and harsh truths, oh my! Trish Matson and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Suzy McKee Charnas Walk to the End of the World (1974). Together, they exp
775. Masters of the Universe (1987) — Torture Cinema #141
Dolph Lundgrens pecs, terrifying Gwildor, and strange plot devices, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss the 1987s Masters of the Universe! Together, they tackle the films d
774. Firefox (1983) — Torture Cinema #140
Inept spies, bad pilots, and Russians, oh my! Shaun Duke, Paul Weimer, and Becca Evans join forces to discuss the 1982s Firefox! Together, they explore the films literary roots, why Clint Eastwood t
773. Joma West (a.k.a. The Fusion Straddler) — Face and Twice Lived
Jumping worlds, snarky teens, and human nature, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Joma West to discuss her novels Face and Twice Lived, out now where book objects can be found. Toget
769. Battleship (2012) — Torture Cinema #139
Military inaccuracies, confusing tactics, and burrito problems, oh my! Shaun Duke, Becca Evans, and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss the 2012’s Battleship! Together, they explore the film’s biza
768. Solarpunk w/ Pheobe Wagner and Sarena Ulibarri
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
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
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
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