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Author: Edward Franklin German

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The 1950s Science Fiction Podcast is a show that delves into the world of mid-twentieth-century science fiction, covering movies, TV shows, radio dramas, and literature.
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Mini-cast: Atompunk

Mini-cast: Atompunk

2024-04-0903:04

In this mini-cast, I will discuss the gene of Atompunk or Atomicpunk.
I will review two sci-fi radio dramas from the classic science fiction series X-Munis-One—a Gun for a Dinosaur and Hallucination Orbit in this episode.
In this episode, I will discuss the classic 50s sci-fi movie The Earth V.s The Flying Saucers.
In this episode, I will review three comic stories in the comic book series, Incredible Science Fiction, which EC Comics published during the early to mid-1950s.
This show is a book review of the hard science fiction novel Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement.
In this episode, I will talk about the classic science fiction movie, It Came from Outer Space.
This is a short clip, I am reaching out for support for my podcast. You can use the lisener support link on the podcast profile page. Plese feel free to donate any amout you chose.
In today's show, I will discuss the 50s sci-fi TV show, Tom Corbet Space Cadet.  Tom Corbet was a TV, radio, and comic book series based on the science fiction story Space Cadet by Robert Hineline.  The series aired during the early 50s and was broadcasted live. 
Today I will review two science fiction radio drama episodes from two different radio shows. 
Vidcast #3

Vidcast #3

2022-10-1908:38

This is another experimental video podcast—no script and unedited.  I am just talking about the show and using it to promote myself.  The video is available on Spotify and all other platforms are in audio only.  I will upload it to my Instagram and YouTube accounts.  
This episode I will discuss the movie Target Earth and the short story Deadly City that it was based on.  
Video podcast

Video podcast

2022-09-3003:20

This clip is a pervious podcast/videocast.  I am working some tech issues and I am working on getting my vidcast uploaded to Spotify. 
My First Vidcast

My First Vidcast

2022-08-3003:20

This is my first Vidcast using Riverside.FM as the platform.  It is simply an experimental video that is raw and unedited. 
Today I will review the  1950 sci-fi movie Rocketship X-M, one of the earliest sci-fi movies released during the 50s. 
New Year Mini-cast

New Year Mini-cast

2024-01-0702:14

This is the first podcast of the new year. A mini-cast going over some recent changes in the podcast show. https://vocal.media/authors/edward-german The Link is to my vocal media page.
 I will discuss the comic book, Keyton of the Star Patrol which appeared in, Stange Worlds comics, published by Altas in 1950.  I have mentioned Keyton before in season 1 episode 3. 
In today's episode of the show, I will review two episodes of Dimeson X.  A science fiction radio drama that aired in the early 50s on the NBC radio network.  It was the precursor to X-Munis-One and had some of the same stories.  I will discuss the very first episode Outer Limit aired on April 8, 1950, and the 13th show A Logic named Joe aired on July 1, 1950.  
Movie Review: Kronos

Movie Review: Kronos

2021-11-1812:52

Today I will review the 1957 science fiction movie, Kronos.  Kronos is a b-grade 50s sci-fi movie that has obtained minor cult status among sci-fi fans.  It has one of the most unusual alien monsters ever shown in a 50s b film. 
In this episode, I will discuss one of the earliest works of sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.  The man who Japed is his second novel published by Ace in 1956 and was a part of an Ace double back book.  I am familiar with the work of PKD via the various movies that have been made around his novels and short stories.  I have never read any of his work until now.  I hope that you will enjoy my review. 
New Mic Demo

New Mic Demo

2021-09-1003:56

This is not a standard episode of my show but rather a new mic demo for the podcast.  It is non-scripted and not edited.  Please feel free to give me feedback in your comments. 
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