Your daily Sci-Fi 5 is five minutes of science fiction history. Presented by a panel of hosts who share some of the least-known details about some of the best-known stories in popular culture. Brought to you by Roddenberry, the first name in science fiction.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 18 hours 58 minutes
episode 110: Battlestar Galactica Season 1 Soundtrack - June 3, 2005
Fans already awed by the music in the show itself had their first chance to hear to the music from season one of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica by itself today in 2005 - the birthdate of composer Bear McCreary's loyal listener fan base, on...
episode 111: The Mission to Save Salyut 7 - June 6, 1985
A small, easily damaged spacecraft with two very mortal pilots. An uncontrollably tumbling space station. A sci-fi epic? It could be...except that it really happened to the crew of a Soviet-era Soyuz mission launched on this day in 1985. Learn...
episode 112: Karl Urban - June 7, 1972
From minor roles in his native New Zealand to major roles in the Lord Of The Rings Films, the 2009 Star Trek movie, The Boys, and more, raise a glass to birthday boy Karl Urban on today's Sci-Fi 5. for your daily dose of science-fiction history....
episode 113: Prometheus - June 8, 2012
It's a prequel, it's a sequel, wait... it's neither? Ridley Scott's Prometheus gave audiences a wider glimpse of the Alien franchise's lore. What behind-the-scenes changes led to the eventual creation of this 2012 film? Find out on today's Sci-Fi...
episode 114: Michael J. Fox - June 9, 1961
He's an actor and activist with a beloved role in one of the most popular time-travel movie franchises in history. Whether you know him best as Marty McFly or tireless crusader for those with Parkinson's Disease, today's Sci-Fi 5 celebrates...
episode 115: This Island Earth - June 10, 1955
A war between two alien races, a group of unknowing human scientists, and a notorious monster to boot. Join us as we explore the construction, last-minute changes, and the eventual downfall of 1955's This Island Earth on today's Sci-Fi 5. for your...
episode 116: Logan's Sanctuary - June 13, 2000
It was sold as a soundtrack to a Logan's Run sequel, though no one ever got around to making the movie. Find out which power pop practitioners created the music and the story behind "Logan's Sanctuary" on today's Sci-Fi 5. for your daily dose of...
episode 117: Man Of Steel - June 14, 2013
This century's first attempt to reboot Superman as a film series flipped the script on some of the expectations of longtime fans of the character, but also launched the modern DC Comics film franchise. The story of Man Of Steel, on today's Sci-Fi 5. ...
episode 119: John Cho - June 16, 1972
Fans of the most recent trilogy of Star Trek movies know him as Mr. Sulu from an alternate timeline, but John Cho's life and career are much wider than that. We look back as today's Sci-Fi 5 celebrates his birthday. for your daily dose of...
episode 120: Superman III - June 17, 1983
Today's Sci-Fi 5 returns to the Superman franchise with a reminder that not every 20th century Superman film landed with audiences either...but still had their redeeming qualities, as we discover with Superman III. for your daily dose of...