Early Science Fiction Television
Original Airdates: July 28-31, 2023
TVC 617:4: Ed welcomes back Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, and novelist Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars, A Screenwriter’s Companion). Joe has just published The First Cylinder, a breakout science fiction novel that draws inspiration from War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells, only it tells the story of the invasion of Mars from the perspective of the Martians. Tony Figueroa and Dan Farren join Joe and Ed for a roundtable discussion of such early science fiction TV shows as Tales of Tomorrow, Science Fiction Theater, Space Patrol, and Fireball-XL5.
Science Fiction: A Genre Filled with Hope
Original Airdates: July 28-31, 2023
TVC 617.5: Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, and novelist Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars, A Screenwriter’s Companion) talks to Ed, Tony Figueroa, and Dan Farren about why The Outer Limits is more lyrical and visually stylistic than The Twilight Zone, even though the network run of Outer Limits lasted just fifteen months. Joe’s new novel, The First Cylinder, is available from Fayetteville Mafia Press and Amazon.com.
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