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This is the audio from my 2024 livestreamed version of the podcast, which went out over Facebook and Youtube.If you want the full effect, you can find the VIDEO recording of the livestream on YouTube, at: https://youtube.com/live/SBGtfPQZYBwبقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Ray Bradbury's first-ever book, DARK CARNIVAL (1947) has been re-published. For the first time, it is available in paperback and ebook editions.In this episode I go through the story behind Dark Carnival, and review the new editions.For more information, check out the show notes at https://bradburymedia.blogspot.com/2024/03/new-bradbury-100-episode…
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In my occasional series of "Chronological Bradbury" episodes, we reach the year 1942. This was Ray Bradbury's first full year as a professional writer, and the year he broke through to two of the leading science fiction and fantasy pulp magazines: Astounding Science Fiction, and Weird Tales. So it's an important year, although he only published two…
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For Christmas this year, I bring you a bumper double-length episode of Bradbury 100!Member of the "Science Fiction Book Club" Facebook group provided questions about Ray Bradbury for me to answer. So this whole episode is given over to my ponderings on some terrific questions.For more details, check the full show notes at www.bradburymedia.co.uk…
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In this new episode of Bradbury 100, I explore FUTURIA FANTASIA - the fanzine that Ray Bradbury produced when he was a teenage science fiction fan.The first issue of Futuria Fantasia, published when Ray was eighteen years old, catches him just before he heads off to New York for the first-ever World Science Fiction Convention. In that first issue, …
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In my occasional series of "Chronological Bradbury" episodes, we reach the year 1941. Ray Bradbury makes his first professional sale, appearing in pulp science fiction magazine SUPER SCIENCE STORIES!For full shownotes, visit my website: www.bradburymedia.co.ukبقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Welcome to the FIFTIETH episode of Bradbury 100!This is another episode in my "Chronological Bradbury" strand - where I go through Ray Bradbury's publishing history in order.We've reached the year 1940, when Ray turned 20. It's a year which sees him getting no fewer than nine pieces of fiction published in amateur magazines. He's still a year away …
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This time on Bradbury 100 I talk about The New Ray Bradbury Review, the online journal I edit on behalf of the Ray Bradbury Center.Specifically, I talk about the origins of the journal - which stretch way back to 1952, and William F. Nolan's original fan publication, called simply "Ray Bradbury Review".I also pay tribute to Nolan as the first perso…
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This is another episode in my "Chronological Bradbury" strand - where I go through Ray Bradbury's publishing history in order.We've reached the year 1939, when Ray turned 19. It's a year which sees him strengthening his ties with the science fiction fan community... and getting no fewer than five pieces of fiction published in amateur magazines. He…
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22 August 2023 would have been Ray Bradbury's 103rd birthday, so in time-honored tradition (a tradition going back a whole three years...) I did a livestreamed version of the podcast via Facebook.Here's the audio from that livestream, very slightly edited. I think most of the references to visual things will make sense from context, but if you're c…
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In this episode, I begin a new strand: Chronological Bradbury! In this strand, I'll be going through Bradbury's publishing history in order. Sometimes I'll cover multiple stories (as with this episode), and sometimes I'll focus on a single story - depending on the significance of the story.So we begin here, with the year 1938. This is where the sev…
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Last time on Bradbury 100, we looked at the origin of Ray Bradbury's SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, and its peculiar history as a film script that became a book, and then became a film script again.This time, I continue the story, examining how the film - disastrously previewed in 1982 - was rescued through some re-writing, re-shooting and re-edi…
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It's forty years since the film version of SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES was released! So in this episode, I take a detailed look at the origins of SWTWC, going all the way back to the short story "The Black Ferris" (1948) and working through to the shooting of the film.Bradbury wrote the screenplay, and the film was directed by his good friend J…
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In a file in the Ray Bradbury archive, we find his proposed book projects for the years 1960-1962. While some of the titles are familiar, some of them just never came to be. Find out about these Bradbury plans in this episode!One of the proposed books was an anthology to be edited by Ray. I'll give you the full list of contents on my website, www.b…
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In February 2023, I gave a public talk on FAHRENHEIT 451 for Wolverhampton Literature Festival. This podcast episode is a version of that talk - minus all the visual bits and pieces, of course. (If you want to see the visuals, head over to my Youtube Channel, BRADBURY 101!)بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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In a 1947 issue of Planet Stories magazine, Ray Bradbury penned a humorous writer bio of himself, in which he claims that all his stories are written for him by a posse of talented professionals including Robert Heinlein.That magazine slipped into the public domain in 1975, because the copyright wasn't renewed (following the 28-year-renewal rules i…
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What better way to melt away the winter blues than with Ray Bradbury's ROCKET SUMMER? But this episode of the podcast isn't about the familiar opening chapter of THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES. No, here I'm looking at Bradbury's FIRST use of the title "Rocket Summer". It's a rare 1947 short story, published just once in PLANET STORIES, and never again repr…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.In this episode I discuss Ray Bradbury's Christmas-themed stories - all two of them - and some lesser known Christmas things he wrote for film and TV. "The Gift" and "The Wish" are the stories, and the screen work includes …
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.In this episode I discuss Ray Bradbury's stories as adapted by EC Comics, and review the new collection of these comic strips, HOME TO STAY.For more on Bradbury, and for show notes, remember to check out my website, www.bra…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.In this episode I discuss Ray Bradbury's dinosaur stories (A Sound of Thunder, The Fog Horn and more), and the book which collects them together: Dinosaur Tales.For more on Bradbury, and for show notes, remember to check ou…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Ninety years ago this month, Ray Bradbury's uncle Lester Moberg was murdered. Ray was twelve years old at the time, and the murder coincided with his meeting of "Mr Electrico" and his family's leaving Waukegan.In this episo…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This episode looks at the most significant month in the Bradbury calendar: October! Ray published three books related to that month, ensuring that he will always be associated with spooky season. His short story The October…
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With apologies for some variation in sound quality in this recording...Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This full-length episode looks at Ray's essay collection ZEN IN THE ART OF WRITING, and features an interview with Renee and Kim, co-hosts of writing ad…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This short episodes focuses on Ray's short story "The Exiles", also known as "The Mad Wizards of Mars". An unassuming little tale, it has clear echoes of both FAHRENHEIT 451 and THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES.We look at the history…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This episode features the audio from a live talk given on Ray's 102nd birthday, discussing the origins and development of Bradbury's 1957 novel DANDELION WINE and its sequel, FAREWELL SUMMER.If you'd like to see the video v…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This short episode is an update, and something of a trailer for coming attractions. With Ray's 102nd birthday almost upon us, I bring news of a new LIVE episode of the podcast, and of some future episodes.…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This episode looks at Ray Bradbury's OTHER Martian stories, stories about Mars and Martians which are NOT included in his THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES.I review each of the un-chronicled martian tales, and figure out where they fi…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This episode looks at Ray Bradbury's writing style. What does he have in common with other authors, and how does he differ from them?بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This episode looks at some of the greatest movies NEVER made, as Phil discusses Ray Bradbury's unfilmed screenplays for THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES. If you thought Rock Hudson was the first and last word on the CHRONICLES on scr…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.On 16 November 2021, Phil gave a live talk on The Illustrated Man for the University of Wolverhampton's ARTSFEST ONLINE. In this episode of Bradbury 100, we present a lightly edited version of that talk. (The video will als…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the life and work of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with some new mini episodes exploring facets of Bradbury's world.This week, host Phil Nichols explores Bradbury's "The Lonely One", the shadowy figure lurking in the Ravine in DANDELION WINE. P…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with a new miniseries of episodes to round out the Bradbury centenary year!This week, as Bradbury's centenary year comes to a close (he would have been 101 years old on 21st August 2021), host…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with a new miniseries of episodes to round our the Bradbury centenary year!This week, we find out about Ray Bradbury's "Elliott family" and his "afrofuturist" stories, with writer and scholar …
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with a new miniseries of episodes to round our the Bradbury centenary year!This week, we find out about Ray Bradbury and audiobooks, Ray's connections to fellow writer Harlan Ellison, and meet…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with a new miniseries of episodes to round our the Bradbury centenary year!This week, we look at the joys and challenges of representing Bradbury's ideas in visual media. My special guest is f…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Welcome back to Bradbury 100, with a new miniseries of episodes to round out the Bradbury centenary year!This week, we find out about Ray Bradbury's popularity in Russia. Did you know he is in the top five bestselling writ…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This short episode brings you up to date with developments in the Bradbury universe! Phil plays excerpts from a couple of episodes of the companion Youtube channel, BRADBURY 101. He also suggests some other Youtube viewing…
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Introducing SCIENCE FICTION 101, a new podcast from Bradbury 100 host Phil Nichols.SCIENCE FICTION 101 explores science fiction from all angles, and covers the past, present and future of the genre. Regular hosts Phil Nichols (Bradbury 100, Bradburymedia) and Colin Kuskie (Take Me To Your Reader) are your guides.I hope you enjoy this sample episode…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.This very brief episode invites you to check out my new Youtube series, BRADBURY 101. For more information, visit my website - www.bradburymedia.co.ukبقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 18 looks at Ray Bradbury's legacy and science fiction. Special guest is science fiction writer Howard V. Hendrix.This is a re-post, as the original post didn't work for some listeners!…
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 17 is an extended episode, featuring highlights from two centenary events. First, the discussion from September's BRADBURY 100 LIVE show on Facebook LIve. And second, the audio from Phil's recent public lecture on …
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 16 looks at Bradbury as a mentor and mentee, with writer Gregory Miller, author of the Uncanny Valley series.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 15 looks at October and Halloween in Bradbury's writing, and at performing Bradbury and his stories, with guest Bill Oberst Jr.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 14 looks at Bradbury's writing and how we (and critics) read him, with guest Jeffrey Kahan.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 12 looks at American radio adaptations of Bradbury, with Colonial Radio Theatre's Jerry Robbins.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 11 looks at Ray Bradbury's crime fiction, with guest Charles Ardai - editor of Killer Come Back To Me, a new book of Bradbury's crime stories.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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Bradbury 100 - celebrating the centenary year of American writer Ray Bradbury, presented by Phil Nichols of Bradburymedia.co.uk.Episode 10 looks at the long-running TV series The Ray Bradbury Theatre, with an interview with the show's composer, John Massari.بقلم Bradbury 100 podcast by bradburymedia.co.uk
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