The AsimovCast

Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov

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Friday Aug 22, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're on our Season 3 Summer Diversion - this year it's Transformers for Trans friends! 
With trans rights under horrific threat, we'd love you all to consider donating to some agencies looking to support our trans kindred - Gendered Intelligence (https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/) in the UK and Point of Pride (https://www.pointofpride.org/) in the US. 
Elyse (@chickentendi) and Lozy (@lozymandias) watched Michael Bay's Transformers (2007)! 

Wednesday Aug 20, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're on our Season 3 Summer Diversion - this year it's Transformers for Trans friends! 
With trans rights under horrific threat, we'd love you all to consider donating to some agencies looking to support our trans kindred - Gendered Intelligence (https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/) in the UK and Point of Pride (https://www.pointofpride.org/) in the US. 
Ryan (@silberwhatever), Elyse (@chickentendi), Tessa (@thebiparadox), Melissa (@mellooyellow) and Lozy (@lozymandias) watched the original Transformers animated movie! It's metal AF!

Tuesday Aug 19, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
 
Tessa (@thebiparadox) and Lozy (@lozymandias) have quick reaction thoughts on all the Hugo winners!

Saturday Jul 19, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
 
Tessa (@thebiparadox) and Lozy (@lozymandias) have been consuming alllllllllllll (well, most) of the Hugo categories and present our thoughts and picks here. This is part 2 - covering Best Novelette, Best Short Story, Best Poem and Best Novel

Monday Jul 14, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
 
Tessa (@thebiparadox), Ryan (@silberwhatever) and Lozy (@lozymandias) have been consuming alllllllllllll (well, most) of the Hugo categories and present our thoughts and picks here. This is part 1 - covering Best Novella, Best Dramatic Production Short-Form, Best Dramatic Production Long-Form and Best Graphic Story/Comic.
 
Below are links to some of the MovieJawn.com content mentioned in the episode.
Ryan’s Dune: Part Two review
Pay Attention, 007’s episode on the news that Denis Villeneuve will direct Bond 26
Carmen Paddock’s Flow review
Tessa’s Best of 2024: The 15 best science fiction movies of the year article
Tori Potenza’s I Saw the TV Glow review
Tessa’s The Wild Robot review

Wednesday Jul 09, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're back for Season 3 covering the short stories in Gold and Magic - Asimov's final short story collections in Science Fiction and Fantasy. This episode I'm joined by Ryan (@silberwhatever) to discuss 'Battle-Hymn' and 'Feghoot and the Courts' from Gold and 'The Fable of the Three Princes' from Magic.

Thursday Jun 05, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're back for Season 3 covering the short stories in Gold and Magic - Asimov's final short story collections in Science Fiction and Fantasy. This episode I'm joined by professional editor Melissa (@mellooyellow) to discuss 'Goodbye To Earth' from Gold and 'The Mad Scientist' from Magic.

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're back for Season 3 covering the short stories in Gold and Magic - Asimov's final short story collections in Science Fiction and Fantasy. This episode I'm joined by Author, Comedian, Podcaster extraordinaire Alice Fraser (@alicefraser) to discuss 'In The Canyon' from Gold and 'Wine is a Mocker' from Magic.

Saturday Apr 12, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're back for Season 3 covering the short stories in Gold and Magic - Asimov's final short story collections in Science Fiction and Fantasy. This episode I'm rejoined by Elyse (@chickentendi) to discuss 'Alexander the God' from Gold and 'The Time Traveller' from Magic.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025

Welcome to The AsimovCast! Shorts bursts of joy, thoughtfulness and inspiration from the works of Isaac Asimov. Follow me @asimovcast on BlueSky and Instagram. E-mail to asimovcast@gmail.com. Thanks to @Spurz for our logo!
We're back for Season 3 covering the short stories in Gold and Magic - Asimov's final short story collections in Science Fiction and Fantasy. This episode I'm rejoined by Tessa (@thebiparadox) to discuss 'Instability' from Gold and 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' from Magic.

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