Podmetheus: An Alien Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Podmetheus: An Alien Podcast

Film Stories

Tv & Film

Frequency: 1 episode/20d. Total Eps: 23

In space, no one... can hear you podcast... Join author, writer and podcaster A. J. Black, alongside regular and special guests, for PODMETHEUS - a podcast devoted to the Alien films, extended franchise and TV series, Alien: Earth. A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk

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Alien with Ryan Lambie

Episode 2

Monday, February 10, 2025 • Duration 01:37:12

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. In the first deep dive, we go back to the wellspring - 1979's Alien, directed by Ridley Scott, as author and huge Alien fan Ryan Lambie joins Tony to dig into this legendary film, exploring why it remains a crowning achievement decades on... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Ryan Lambie Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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An Alien Primer

Episode 1

Monday, February 10, 2025 • Duration 40:40

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. In the very first episode, Tony is joined by podcaster, film collector and Alien obsessive Mark McManus for a general talk about the franchise and to introduce the plan for the podcast itself... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Mark McManus Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Road to Alien: 1970s Science-Fiction with Darren Mooney

Episode 3

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 • Duration 01:39:24

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, joined by author and film critic Darren Mooney, the podcast gets into the precursor projects to Alien, drawing a line from 1950s pulp science-fiction through to a dystopian 1970s approach to the genre, examining how that decades gets us ultimately to Ridley Scott's film. Plus, Darren talks Alien: Earth and reveals the Alien film he likes the most... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Darren Mooney Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Alien: Earth Trailer Breakdown

Episode 6

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 • Duration 51:08

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, joined by co-host and Alien mega fan Mark McManus, they dig into the first full trailer of the upcoming Noah Hawley-led FX series, Alien: Earth... Host / Editor A. J. Black Co-Host Mark McManus Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Predator with Christopher P. Ward

Episode 5

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 • Duration 01:15:53

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, joined by horror writer and science-fiction blockbuster movie buff Christopher P. Ward, the podcast delves into John McTiernan's 1987 action blockbuster, Predator. Not initially part of the Alien universe, the Arnold Schwarzenegger film swiftly entered the annals of iconic 1980s and science-fiction storytelling, delivering an iconic cinematic antagonist. But how does it weave into the world of Alien? And does it hold a candle to the best of that series? We try to find out. Plus, Chris talks Alien: Earth and reveals the Alien film he likes the most... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Christopher P. Ward Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Aliens with Kat Hughes

Episode 4

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 • Duration 01:20:55

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, joined by horror writer, podcaster and all round Alien franchise obsessive Kat Hughes, the podcast looks at James Cameron's epic 1986 sequel, Aliens. A film that redefined what the series could be, as well as standing as one of the greatest follow ups of all time, what more is left to say about one of the most iconic films of the 1980s? We attempt to find out. Plus, Kat talks Alien: Earth and reveals the Alien film she likes the most... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Kat Hughes Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Predator: Killer of Killers with Dan Owen

Episode 7

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 • Duration 01:16:37

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, Tony is joined by guest Dan Owen, co-host of Film Stories network show Vampire Videos, to discuss Dan Trachtenberg's brand new animated epic, Predator: Killer of Killers. An original tale, spanning over 1000 years and anthology stories set in the Viking age, feudal Japan and World War Two, we see variations on the Predator stalk worth adversary across human existence before assembling them for a dramatic conclusion. But can Trachtenberg create in animation what thrills on live action? We try and find out. Plus, Dan talks Alien: Earth and reveals the Alien film he likes the most... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Dan Owen Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Predator 2 with Mark McManus and Peter Marshall

Episode 8

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 • Duration 01:06:25

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, guest host Mark McManus is joined by joined by host of the Movie Duel podcast, Peter Marshall, to discuss Stephen Hopkins' 1990 blockbuster sequel, Predator 2. A bombastic follow up to John McTiernan's 1987 film, and one that first hints at the shared lore with the Alien universe, this swaps the Central American jungle for the urban sweat of Los Angeles as Danny Glover battles the alien interloper. But has the film been overlooked and overshadowed over time by its predecessor? We look to find out. Plus, Peter talks Alien: Earth and reveals the Alien film he likes the most... Host / Editor Mark McManus Guest Peter Marshall Executive Producer A. J. Black Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Alien: Earth 1x02 - Mr October

Episode 10

Thursday, August 14, 2025 • Duration 53:20

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, he is joined by regular guest & host Mark McManus to continue coverage of Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth TV show. Here they discuss 1x02 'Mr October', written Hawley and directed by Dana Gonzalez, as the mission into the crashed Maginot continues, Boy Kavalier's intentions grow clearer, and Wendy and Hermit come face to face with alien deadliness... Host / Editor A. J. Black Co-Host Mark McManus Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Alien: Earth 1x01 - Neverland

Episode 9

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 • Duration 58:58

In space... no one can hear you podcast... PODMETHEUS: AN ALIEN PODCAST is hosted by author and podcaster A. J. Black, exploring all facets of the Alien franchise on the big and small screens. This time, he is joined by regular guest & host Mark McManus to begin coverage of Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth TV show. Here they discuss 1x01 'Neverland', written and directed by Hawley, as we are introduced to Wendy and her 'lost boys', Prodigy, a corporate future world and the ill-fated SS Maginot... Host / Editor A. J. Black Co-Host Mark McManus Find the podcast on social media via Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/podmetheus Join the Podmetheus Hive Discord group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hrmg8BdV Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title/Outro music: 'Someone There?' by Victor Lundberg (c) epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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