Hosts In The Shell
The podcast where Jon Richter and Matt Adcock, writers and cyberpunk fans, discuss the genre's greatest works, as well as interviewing other cyberpunk creators.
Podcasting since 2022 • 44 episodes
Hosts In The Shell
Latest Episodes
Terminator Zero (with James L Graetz)
It's been a LONG wait for decent Terminator output, but Netflix's 2024 anime series about a Skynet rival has been a hit with many fans of the ailing franchise - including brilliant cyberpunk writer James L Graetz, who joins us to talk about the...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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53:04
Christmas special with ultra-exclusive guest... err, ChatGPT
That's right, it's a merry cyber-Christmas once again, which can only mean one thing: time for a particularly daft episode that we wouldn't normally get away with! To celebrate Yuletide the Hosts welcome ChatGPT (aka Steve) to the show where th...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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43:25
Westworld
Matt and Jon discuss Westworld, both the 1973 sci-fi horror western and the more recent TV series/Ed Harris cool-em-up! Find out why the Hosts loved the movie and the early seasons of the show, and why they think the later seasons ended up sham...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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50:27
Larry Kuperman from Nightdive Studios talks System Shock, science fiction, and the art of video game preservation
Jon and Matt are joined by Larry Kuperman, Director of Business Development at the brilliant Nightdive Studios, to discuss how their remakes and remasters play a crucial role in video game preservation. His account of the trials and tribulation...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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59:01
Gareth L Powell talks William Gibson's Burning Chrome and other influences
Those cybernetically augmented oddballs are back, and this time they're honoured to be joined by fantastic and award-winning science fiction writer Gareth L Powell! Gareth talks about his work, his new publishing imprint, and influences includi...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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53:34