Ranked #1
Episode 63: Victor LaValle
Episode 63: Victor LaValle
Polish off Portuguese in Providence with Victor LaValle as we discuss the lunch during which his editor and publisher he... Read more
4 Apr 2018
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1hr 48mins
Ranked #2
Episode 100: Mark Evanier
Episode 100: Mark Evanier
Slurp matzoh ball soup with Will Eisner Award-winning writer/editor Mark Evanier as we discuss the lesson he learned wat... Read more
19 Jul 2019
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2hr 43mins
Ranked #3
Episode 110: Larry Lieber
Episode 110: Larry Lieber
Share scallops with comics legend Larry Lieber, co-creator of Thor, Iron Man, and Ant-Man, as we discuss the old-time ra... Read more
29 Nov 2019
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2hr 17mins
Ranked #4
Episode 73: JY Yang
Episode 73: JY Yang
Eavesdrop on a Sunday brunch with JY Yang as we discuss why they consider themselves "a master of hermitry,” the catalys... Read more
3 Aug 2018
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #5
Episode 31: 1995 World Horror Con Flashback
Episode 31: 1995 World Horror Con Flashback
Time travel back to a 1995 mall food court lunch as future Eating the Fantastic host Scott Edelman talks about his first... Read more
12 Mar 2017
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32mins
Ranked #6
Episode 108: Ramsey Campbell
Episode 108: Ramsey Campbell
Devour Cthulhu with World Horror Grandmaster Ramsey Campbell as we discuss his early relationship with Arkham House edit... Read more
31 Oct 2019
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2hr 4mins
Ranked #7
Episode 82: Paul Levitz
Episode 82: Paul Levitz
Savor a steak dinner with comics legend Paul Levitz as we discuss why even though in a 1973 fanzine he wrote he had "no ... Read more
21 Nov 2018
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2hr 8mins
Ranked #8
Episode 15: Cecilia Tan
Episode 15: Cecilia Tan
Grab lunch with writer, editor, and foodie Cecilia Tan as we discuss how her self-published Telepaths Don’t Need Safewor... Read more
8 Aug 2016
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1hr 42mins
Ranked #9
Episode 17: Jeffrey Ford
Episode 17: Jeffrey Ford
Breakfast with Jeffrey Ford over blood sausage as we talk about how being edited by Jennifer Brehl made him a better wri... Read more
2 Sep 2016
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #10
Episode 68: Kelly Robson
Episode 68: Kelly Robson
Nebula Award-winning writer Kelly Robson had a little lamb (and you can eavesdrop) as we discuss how the first Connie Wi... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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2hr 31mins
Ranked #11
Episode 109: Paul Kirchner
Episode 109: Paul Kirchner
Nibble naan with artist Paul Kirchner as we discuss how a chance encounter in art school led to him assisting cartoonist... Read more
15 Nov 2019
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2hr 46mins
Ranked #12
Episode 62: Paul Di Filippo
Episode 62: Paul Di Filippo
Chow down on calamari with Paul Di Filippo — author of more than 200 works of fiction — as we discuss why the first stor... Read more
23 Mar 2018
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1hr 48mins
Ranked #13
Episode 13: Readercon Donut Spectacular
Episode 13: Readercon Donut Spectacular
Celebrate Readercon with 15 guests eating 12 donuts -- purchased at the world's first Dunkin' Donuts -- in a “lightning ... Read more
11 Jul 2016
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1hr 50mins
Ranked #14
Episode 75: Rachel Pollack
Episode 75: Rachel Pollack
Dive into Vietnamese Seafood Noodle Soup with Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning writer Rachel Pollack as we discuss why Urs... Read more
24 Aug 2018
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1hr 57mins
Ranked #15
Episode 76: Don McGregor
Episode 76: Don McGregor
Share a steak dinner with legendary comics creator Don McGregor as we discuss how meeting Jim Steranko led to him sellin... Read more
7 Sep 2018
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1hr 59mins
Ranked #16
Episode 14: Fran Wilde
Episode 14: Fran Wilde
Join award-winning writer Fran Wilde for lunch as we talk about what she lost the night she won her Nebula, her love for... Read more
25 Jul 2016
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59mins
Ranked #17
Episode 67: Nebula Awards Donut Jamboree
Episode 67: Nebula Awards Donut Jamboree
It's time for a special lightning-round episode of Eating the Fantastic as 15 guests devour a dozen donuts while recount... Read more
22 May 2018
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1hr 51mins
Ranked #18
Episode 87: Scott H. Andrews
Episode 87: Scott H. Andrews
Gobble goat cheese fritters with Beneath Ceaseless Skies publisher and editor Scott H. Andrews as we discuss the treatm... Read more
25 Jan 2019
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2hr 13mins
Ranked #19
Episode 83: Jo Walton
Episode 83: Jo Walton
Join Jo Walton for a seafood lunch as we discuss how Harlan Ellison's fandom-slamming essay "Xenogenesis" caused her to ... Read more
30 Nov 2018
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2hr 8mins
Ranked #20
Episode 80: Steve Rasnic Tem
Episode 80: Steve Rasnic Tem
Chow down on fish and chips with the award-winning Steve Rasnic Tem as we discuss the importance of writing until you ge... Read more
31 Oct 2018
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2hr 53mins