Smoking and Drinking in Space

Hosted ByJason and Rob

A podcast that looks at various sci-fi films and TV series through the ages.

podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.

A sci-fi podcast from a couple of guys who think they know sci-fi. We look at various sci-fi films and TV series through the ages and discuss them like we are intelligent people (we are not intelligent people).

This podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.


All Episodes

Ep. 64 – The Man in the High Castle – S01E01-02 – The New World and Sunrise

This week starts our coverage of Amazon’s series based off of Phillip K Dicks alternate history novel that depicts a world where World War II went in a very different direction and its aftermath, it’s The Man in the High Castle.  Rob has some technical d…

Ep. 63 – Short Circuit (1986)

This week the guys take a trip down amnesia lane when they re-watch a childhood favorite through the lenses of jaded adulthood and find 1986’s Short Circuit lacking.
Starfleet on Mars: https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/mars-orbiter-discovers-star-trek-logo-o…

Ep. 62 – Metropolis (1927)

This week’s episode quickly goes off the rails as Jason, James and Rob give their very passionate opinions on the first feature length sci-fi film, their take on the imagery in the film, why one of the characters constantly fondled herself and Frank make…

Ep. 61 – Serenity (2005)

This week we conclude our coverage of the Firefly saga with the Joss Whedon written and directed movie Serenity and also discuss James’ dislike for anything good which includes Monty Python and Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit. 
Live action Akira has its dir…

Ep. 60 – Firefly – S01E13-14 – Heart of Gold and Objects in Space

In this week’s episode, Jason, James and Ralph (Rob) wrap up the Firefly TV series as they discuss iLaser Guns and their awful battery life, one dimensional villains modeled after other one dimensional villains and Rob wants to go to Bovine University wh…

Ep. 59 – Firefly – S01E10-12 – War Stories, Trash and The Message

It’s a triple header this week as we creep ever closer to the end of the Firefly series. Not only that, but this episode is a very special (as in after school special) episode because James cracks into a bottle of rum from a local distillery and takes on…

Ep. 58 – Firefly – S01E08-09 – Out of Gas and Ariel

This week the guys continue their time travelling quabbles and their coverage of Firefly with an in depth discussion of Spanish word pronunciation, porn ‘staches and mall walking horror villains.
A high school in New Jersey put on a theatrical production…

Ep. 57 – Firefly – S01E06-07 – Our Mrs. Reynolds and Jaynestown

This week Jason, James and Rob are whisked away to a place where the weddings are a drunken, informal affair with only one consenting party.  No, it’s not Arkansas.  Continue with us as we hit the halfway mark on our discussion of the sci-fi western, Fir…

Ep. 56 – Firefly – S01E04-05 – Shindig and Safe

In this week’s episode, Jason, James and Rob continue their ride through the space western that was taken from the world far too early where it’s discovered that James has never seen Monty Python and the Holy Grail.  
Yale scientists made zombie pig brai…