Starship Fonzie Podcast

Eric Hildeman
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Starship Fonzie Podcast

The official podcast of the Milwaukee Science Fiction League. Here we feature science fiction news, commentary, and the promotion of science fiction in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.

  1. DEC 1

    Starship Fonzie #45

    Thanksgiving Weekend Episode. The woes of Ochenogovwe Donald Ekpeki, NaNoWriMo vs. NotNovWriMo. Plus, Krampusnacht in Milwaukee! And Jeffrey Doucette gets poured a Cold One.

    18 min

  2. SEP 27

    Starship Fonzie #44

    With special guests Ross Hightower and Deborah Hein! The Last Dangerous Visions is almost here! James Earl Jones gets poured a Cold One. Strange happenings within the GenCon Writers' Symposium. Report from Argren Faire, and something big is happening for Wiscon in '25. Plus a word from our "sponsor."

    37 min

  3. AUG 30

    Starship Fonzie #43

    With special guest Frank Dravis! Worldcon Business Meeting report! Dave McCarty slams Jon Del Arroz. What the heck is going on with SFWA?! Frank Dravis interview. Nope no Cold One this time! I'll be sure to do one next time.

    47 min

  4. AUG 14

    Starship Fonzie #42

    Special Salute to Douglas Adams for Episode #42 (get it?). The Cryptkeeper gets stolen, NASFiC in Buffalo, NY has wrapped up where GOH Alan Dean Foster steals the show, Worldcon in Glasgow is underway, George R.R. Martin revives the Alfie Awards, Patti Yasutaki (Nurse Ogawa on ST:TNG) passed away at age 70, Cedar Sanderson gets booted from consideration for her art cover in the Dragon Awards. The Fort, written by Alan Lastufka, wins two more film festival awards, Egg Con 1 in Lake Geneva is complete, Eric is doing a book signing on August 23rd from 4 to 7 PM, Midwest Book Review is about to release its stellar review of 'The Scotty!' (Eric's book). Disturbing news about Neil Gaiman. All Eric's filk songs get re-featured.

    58 min

  5. JUL 11

    Starship Fonzie # 41

    Special segment regarding the writings of Paul Weimer! Sci Fi World near L.A. still isn't open; LeGuin home becomes writers' residence, Hilary Hartwel is FIRED; The Acolyte gets review-bombed, as does Doctor Who. NASA ends first of few missions aimed at simulating life on Mars. We pour Paul Weimer a Cold One! A word from our (bogus) sponsor... Karl Klinger's bicycle is restored X2! Positive reviews for The Scotty! Re: Chris Barkley's article regarding Penguicon (and Leslie Varney!) Robert Bloch's Hugo Award is up for grabs!

    41 min

  6. JUN 19

    Starship Fonzie #40

    Auction of first ever Hugo Award, new season of Doctor Who and the actual ratings that right-wingers don't want to face, the Sci-Fi World Museum fails to open in Santa Monica, CA. Plus: Chicago Horror Film Festival; Patrick Tomlinson prevents his property from being stolen and sues the city of Milwaukee; Karl Klinger has his old-time bicycle stolen & wrecked - but gets the money needed for a new one. And Eric Hildeman has self-published a book called "The Scotty!" Mani Wotregeln, the Grammar Nazi makes an appearance. Also, another episode of The Stupid Files.

    40 min

  7. MAY 4

    Starship Fonzie #39

    Short episode this time. Readers Don't Take Denver, PEN Awards get cancelled over Gaza, Elle Griffen writes about the publishing industry. Plus, Concinnity, Milwaukee Film Festival, and a new Bricks & Minifigs store. Tananarive Due gets poured a Cold One. And, of course, an episode of The Stupid Files.

    19 min

  8. APR 6

    Starship Fonzie #38

    Sound quality is poor due to my sound board futzing out. Apologies. Man gets ousted at Eastercon, filming for Murderbot has begun, Hugo nominations are out, the Shat is 93, Louis Gossett, Jr. passed away, SPSFC announces two finalists. Vernor Vinge gets poured a Cold One! Remembering Gene Wilder is being shown at the Milwaukee Film Festival, April 13th at 3:30 PM and April 16th at 12:30 PM. Egg Con launches in Lake Geneva this summer, and Orange Mike announces the recipient of the Transatlantic Fan Fund (TAFF). Plus, episodes of The Stupid Files, and Agent 770.

    31 min
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About

The official podcast of the Milwaukee Science Fiction League. Here we feature science fiction news, commentary, and the promotion of science fiction in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.

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  • Creator
    Eric Hildeman
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Milwaukee Science Fiction League, 2021, all rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Starship Fonzie Podcast

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