225 // Defending Prometheus: A Roundtable Discussion
In the eleven years since the release of Prometheus a lot has been said about the film. Controversial, divisive, masterpiece, or fumble, there's no disputing that Ridley Scott's storied return to scie...
26 Sep 20231h 7min
224 // Interviewing Julianna Kurokawa (”Maeko Hayes” in Aliens: Dark Descent)
As fans continue to play and praise Aliens: Dark Descent, Patrick and Christian sat down to talk to the Deputy Director herself, Maeko Hayes, voiced by Julianna Kurokawa (The Peripheral, The Witcher, ...
12 Sep 202335min
223 // Aliens: Colonial Marines 10-Year Retrospective (The Hive Ep. 1)
** This is the first episode of our new Patreon series dedicated to Alien content. We're calling it "The Hive," and it'll be available exclusively to Patrons going forward. To sign up for Patreon, hea...
22 Aug 20231h
222 // The Biology of Fear (With Lali DeRosier and Alex White)
Welcome to Xeno Bio 101! When Alex White (author of two of the best-received Alien novels in history) mentioned on their previous PO appearance that they had an amazing science advisor named Lali DeRo...
8 Aug 20231h 8min
221 // Anatomy of a Scene: Brett’s Death
One of our most popular episode formats on Shoulder of Orion: The Blade Runner Podcast (sister show to PO) is "Anatomy of a Scene," where we break down exactly what makes a given sequence so iconic. O...
25 Jul 202355min
220 // Aliens: Dark Descent Review
When Aliens: Dark Descent was announced, it was hard to make out exactly how this real-time strategy outing was going to fit into the rich (and all-over-the-place) pantheon of Alien games. Could a squ...
11 Jul 20231h 9min
219 // The Egg and the Sulaco Part Two: Alex White Weighs In (and So Do You!)
Our "Egg and the Sulaco" episode was quite a hit, it seems! Your thoughtful, impassioned, sometimes-wacky feedback/conspiracy theories inspired us to do a Part Two on this topic, and to enlist the hel...
27 Jun 20231h 15min
218 // Alien: Romulus News Roundup Roundtable!
Call it what you will—Alien: Romulus, untitled Alien film, or anything in between—Fede Alvarez's upcoming Alien project has the internet absolutely buzzing lately. In this roundtable (our largest eve...
13 Jun 20231h 21min
