Episodes

Sunday Aug 30, 2015
Sunday Aug 30, 2015
Shawn Michael Vogt returns to help Van discuss the third novel in Roger Zelazny's epic Amber Chronicles (and the Corwin Cycle): Sign of the Unicorn.

Sunday Jul 26, 2015
White Rocket 075: DragonCon SF Classics Track with Gary Mitchel
Sunday Jul 26, 2015
Sunday Jul 26, 2015
Gary Mitchel, Co-Director of DragonCon's American SF Classics Panel, joins Van this week to discuss what's coming up this year in one of the con's most entertaining tracks as well as looking back at some highlights from previous years.

Sunday Jul 12, 2015
White Rocket 074: Legion III: Kings of Oblivion-Audiobook Special
Sunday Jul 12, 2015
Sunday Jul 12, 2015
Van performs the first two chapters from his "Novel of the Year" award-winning book, LEGION III: KINGS OF OBLIVION, in this installment of the occasional Audiobook Specials.

Monday Jul 06, 2015
White Rocket 073: Game of Thrones Season 5 Review
Monday Jul 06, 2015
Monday Jul 06, 2015
John Ringer returns to discuss Season 5 of HBO's GAME OF THRONES-- how we felt about it and how it compared with (and varied from) the books. SPOILER WARNING!!

Monday Jun 15, 2015
White Rocket 072: Sci Fi Literature Jeopardy at DragonCon 2014
Monday Jun 15, 2015
Monday Jun 15, 2015
This episode we present in its entirety the Sci Fi Literature Jeopardy tournament at DragonCon 2014 in Atlanta.

Monday Jun 15, 2015
White Rocket 071: The Parsec Awards 10-Minute Submission
Monday Jun 15, 2015
Monday Jun 15, 2015
This episode is, in its entirety, the ten-minute file Van was asked to submit to the Parsec Awards committee for consideration after being nominated for Best Podcast (Fan or News Podcast, General). In it you will hear Drew Gaska (Space: 1999), James Palmer (Hugo Awards controversy), and Graham McNeill. Enjoy.

Friday Jun 12, 2015
White Rocket 070: Superhero Smackdown at MidSouthCon
Friday Jun 12, 2015
Friday Jun 12, 2015
Presenting "Superhero Smackdown" live at MidSouthCon in Memphis in March of 2015.

Friday May 15, 2015
Friday May 15, 2015
Presenting Van's interview with Bruce "John Sheridan" Boxleitner and Mira "Delenn" Furlan before a huge audience at DragonCon, as part of the American Sci Fi Classics track.

Saturday May 09, 2015
White Rocket 068: The Chronicles of Amber by Roger Zelazny, Pt 1
Saturday May 09, 2015
Saturday May 09, 2015
Shawn Michael Vogt joins Van to discuss volumes 1 and 2 of Roger Zelazny's Chronicles of Amber classic series: Nine Princes in Amber and The Guns of Avalon. Spoiler warning for later in the episode! (This is episode 1 of the "Summer of Zelazny," remembering Roger on the 20th anniversary of his passing.)

Sunday May 03, 2015
White Rocket 067: Avengers: Age of Ultron--INSTANT REACTION (Spoilers!!)
Sunday May 03, 2015
Sunday May 03, 2015
Massive SPOILER warning this episode! Jim Yelton joins Van to give instant feedback upon seeing AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON. (Van saw it twice already--and took lots of notes!) Don't listen until you've watched the movie!!