Perfect Organism: The Alien Saga Podcast
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- toutes les deux semaines
- Dernier épisode
- 27 Oct 2026
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Perfect Organism is the premier Alien Saga podcast on the internet. New episodes drop every other Tuesday!
Épisodes 368
ALIEN Movie News Update
Patrick and Jaime record a short video news update covering the very confusing news coming out of 20th Century Studios. From Brian Duffield's scribe duties on what is presumed to be the sequel to Alien: Romulus …
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Patrick and Jaime record a short video news update covering the very confusing news coming out of 20th Century Studios. From Brian Duffield's scribe duties on what is presumed to be the sequel to Alien: Romulus to the announcement of Aaron Guzikowski's penning of a final prequel film in Ridley Scott's series, we talk about all of it. Enjoy.
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40 Years of Bad Road: Could Aliens Be Made Today?
Aliens is often cited as a sort of cinematic miracle: a sequel that lives up to (and, to some, even surpasses) the original; a film that takes chances with sacred source material and succeeds with hardcore …
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Aliens is often cited as a sort of cinematic miracle: a sequel that lives up to (and, to some, even surpasses) the original; a film that takes chances with sacred source material and succeeds with hardcore fans; and an artistic statement that says important things about the human condition while still having loads of mass-audience appeal.
Will all that being said: could a film like Aliens be made in 2026? Join the PO Crew for a big ol' roundtable as they discuss!
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Was Alien³ A Mistake?
In this episode, Patrick and Jaime discuss whether or not David Fincher's traumatic labor of love was ultimately a mistake or good for the franchise as a whole. We talk about the state of the IP in the shadow …
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In this episode, Patrick and Jaime discuss whether or not David Fincher's traumatic labor of love was ultimately a mistake or good for the franchise as a whole. We talk about the state of the IP in the shadow of Alien 3 and how it has affected every entry after it. This was a great discussion and we hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed talking about it.
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40 Years of Bad Road | The Sound Design of Aliens
In this episode, Jaime, Patrick and Andie are joined by friend and former contributing co-host Maj to talk about the incredible sound design featured in Aliens. From the opening of the Narcissus, to the …
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In this episode, Jaime, Patrick and Andie are joined by friend and former contributing co-host Maj to talk about the incredible sound design featured in Aliens. From the opening of the Narcissus, to the clicking of Burke's plastic business card, we explore the sounds that make the film, some of the processes that went into producing those sounds and more.
This episode felt like a party for all involved. It became apparent that Alien is filled with as many feel-good sound effects as it is amazing characters and we dive into as many as we were able to.
We hope you enjoy.
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Ridley Scott and the Takeover of Alien: Romulus 2
Patrick, Jaime, Micah and Kyle get together to discuss everything that's been going on in with the ALIEN IP since the release of very successful, ALIEN: Romulus. From Fede Alvarez' departure to Ridley Scott's …
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Patrick, Jaime, Micah and Kyle get together to discuss everything that's been going on in with the ALIEN IP since the release of very successful, ALIEN: Romulus. From Fede Alvarez' departure to Ridley Scott's recent statements, we leave no stone unturned as we go through the order of events which began in late quarter, 2024. This was a great conversation full of speculation, frustration and at the end, some optimism for the future. We hope you enjoy!
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ALIEN Isolation 2 London Event Coverage
Ross (DeadDark) and Jaime were invited by Creative Assembly to attend an Alien: Isolation 2 gameplay and panel via FrightFest this past Sunday in London. From hands on with Isolation 2's new character Blake, to …
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Ross (DeadDark) and Jaime were invited by Creative Assembly to attend an Alien: Isolation 2 gameplay and panel via FrightFest this past Sunday in London. From hands on with Isolation 2's new character Blake, to speaking with a few of the devs from Creative Assembly, this was an immersive and fun experience that we can't wait to share with you.
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Initial Reactions AND HAND WELDER GIVEAWAY!!
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is here! Many of us in the Perfect Organism family have been playing it over the last couple days, and on today's episode Mario and Patrick share their initial thoughts on the game …
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is here! Many of us in the Perfect Organism family have been playing it over the last couple days, and on today's episode Mario and Patrick share their initial thoughts on the game.
We're also so excited to announce the first PO Giveaway! The prize is an incredible screen-accurate Aliens hand welder that Mario has made. Make sure you follow Mario's Wired Workshop project to see all the amazing stuff he's making (hit up his site for a list of socials: https://www.wired-workshop.com/).
The contest is open to all of our paid Patrons. If you've been on the fence about joining, now would be a great time! You can join at any tier and have the same chance of winning. The winner will be chosen at random on September 2 (one week from today). Join Patreon here!
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Reengaging Alien: Earth
It's been awhile since we've formally done an episode on Alien: Earth. In today's show, the PO Team gathers to revisit Season One; they also analyze the casting/news around Season Two, discussing their hopes …
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It's been awhile since we've formally done an episode on Alien: Earth. In today's show, the PO Team gathers to revisit Season One; they also analyze the casting/news around Season Two, discussing their hopes (and fears) in some detail.
They also talk about the current state (or non-state?) of the sequel to Alien: Romulus. Is anything happening? If so, what could it be?
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An Aliens Love Fest Roundtable
In the next entry into our 40 Years of Bad Road series, the Perfect Organism Podcast team convenes to heap their love and praise for a film that continues to stand the test of time. Each opportunity we get to …
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In the next entry into our 40 Years of Bad Road series, the Perfect Organism Podcast team convenes to heap their love and praise for a film that continues to stand the test of time. Each opportunity we get to explore the film, we discover something new.
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ALIEN : Earth Season Two Casting News Update
In this mini-episode, Jaime and Patrick talk about the latest casting news announced for Alien: Earth season two that's currently in production at Leavesden Studios in the UK. From Tracey Ullman to Game of …
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In this mini-episode, Jaime and Patrick talk about the latest casting news announced for Alien: Earth season two that's currently in production at Leavesden Studios in the UK. From Tracey Ullman to Game of Thrones alumni, we talk excitement and more.
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ALIEN and the Black Goo : A Roundtable
In this episode, a handful of us at Perfect Organism discuss the black goo, or pathogen that was introduced into the saga with Prometheus. Just what is the black goo? Is it effective? Is it lazy? We come up …
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In this episode, a handful of us at Perfect Organism discuss the black goo, or pathogen that was introduced into the saga with Prometheus.
Just what is the black goo? Is it effective? Is it lazy? We come up with our answers to some of these questions as we investigate how useful or not it is for the lifecycle. This is the first episode we've ever devoted to the pathogen. It was an in-depth conversations, as so many of our discussions are. We hope you enjoy.
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40 Years of Bad Road Part One: The Morality of Aliens
Part of the enduring appeal of Aliens is its complexity. For all its iconic dialogue and huge set pieces, Aliens is also a surprisingly nuanced and layered look at human morality. Would "dusting" Burke have …
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Part of the enduring appeal of Aliens is its complexity. For all its iconic dialogue and huge set pieces, Aliens is also a surprisingly nuanced and layered look at human morality.
Would "dusting" Burke have been the morally right thing to do? Was Gorman a bad person, or just an incompetent one? Is an android's existence worth less than a human's?
Join the whole team on this big ol' roundtable as they find their way through these (and many more!) moral quandaries.
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ALIEN: ISOLATION 2 GAMEPLAY REVEAL!
Alien: Isolation 2's show-stopping spotlight at Summer Games Fest 2026 has fandom ablaze. In today's very special episode, Jaime and Patrick speak with journalist (and Patron!) Peter Hoskin, who was able to …
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Alien: Isolation 2's show-stopping spotlight at Summer Games Fest 2026 has fandom ablaze. In today's very special episode, Jaime and Patrick speak with journalist (and Patron!) Peter Hoskin, who was able to play twenty minutes of the game in Los Angeles this week.
This episode contains details about the setting, the protagonist, the gameplay, and more. It's extraordinary access, and we're so grateful to Peter for taking us into the (already terrifying) world of Alien: Isolation 2!
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ALIEN: ISOLATION 2 FIRST TRAILER LIVE REACTION!!!
WE JUST SAW OUR VERY FIRST GLANCE OF ALIEN: ISOLATION 2 AT SUMMER GAMES FEST 2026!! Micah, Ross, Kyle, and Patrick jumped on YouTube to record an immediate first reaction to this huge reveal. This is one of …
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WE JUST SAW OUR VERY FIRST GLANCE OF ALIEN: ISOLATION 2 AT SUMMER GAMES FEST 2026!!
Micah, Ross, Kyle, and Patrick jumped on YouTube to record an immediate first reaction to this huge reveal. This is one of those "remember where you were" moments for Alien fandom—join us to celebrate it!
Much more speculation and coverage coming soon!
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Collecting ALIEN | Interviewing Jeremy Todd
For many of us in fandom, collecting is more than a hobby—it's a ritual, a chance to stay connected with these films that have been so central to our lives. Our friend Jeremy Todd (of Epic Film Guys Podcast …
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For many of us in fandom, collecting is more than a hobby—it's a ritual, a chance to stay connected with these films that have been so central to our lives.
Our friend Jeremy Todd (of Epic Film Guys Podcast, which you should absolutely listen to) is one of the most passionate collectors we know. In today's episode, Jaime and Patrick chat with Jeremy about their respective collections, the stories behind them, and the white whales they've been searching for.
This was a fun one!!
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ALIENS: 40 Years of Bad Road | Series Kickoff
As we approach the 40th anniversary of James Cameron's seminal film, Aliens, the Perfect Organism Podcast Strategy Team sat down to record a kick off episode. What we all agree on is that Aliens feels like …
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As we approach the 40th anniversary of James Cameron's seminal film, Aliens, the Perfect Organism Podcast Strategy Team sat down to record a kick off episode.
What we all agree on is that Aliens feels like home. It's the sequel that made the series into what it is today. Aliens endures because the characters endure. That's a testament to James Cameron's writing.
As amazing as Aliens is, did it set up the rest of the series for failure? Can lightning-in-a-bottle happen again? If yes, how does it? We discuss these questions and more.
As usual this was a hell of a fun time for all involved.
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THE HIVE: Ultimate Badasses | Hicks
In this final episode of the Marines: Ultimate Badasses series, we dive deep into the extraordinary character of Hicks, exploring why he stands as one of cinema’s most quietly remarkable figures. From his calm …
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In this final episode of the Marines: Ultimate Badasses series, we dive deep into the extraordinary character of Hicks, exploring why he stands as one of cinema’s most quietly remarkable figures. From his calm competence under fire to his instinctive protectiveness and emotional intelligence, Hicks embodies a rare combination of steady strength and sensitivity. We discuss how his courage, thoughtful leadership, and genuine care for those around him make him not just a survivor, but the kind of hero who feels achingly real and irreplaceable. Join us as we celebrate why Hicks remains unmatched in the pantheon of on-screen characters. We ain’t going anywhere.
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A L I E N : Apotheosis (audio drama)
We are pleased to present, Perfect Organism: The ALIEN Saga Podcast's newest audio drama, ALIEN: Apotheosis. Written by J.M. Prater Directed by Patrick Greene, Micah Greene & J. M. Prater Story by J.M. Prater | …
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We are pleased to present, Perfect Organism: The ALIEN Saga Podcast's newest audio drama, ALIEN: Apotheosis.
Written by J.M. Prater
Directed by Patrick Greene, Micah Greene & J. M. Prater
Story by J.M. Prater | Additional story by Patrick Greene & Micah Greene
Original Score composed and performed by Patrick Greene & Kyle June
Kathleen Strecker as Veronica Williams | James Anton as Nick Momally
& Caroline | Nieves as Taryn
With Micah Greene as Jo Denton
Perry Chicos as Elliot | Mykal McCulloch as John Saguaro
Sky Arend as Bill Souza | Matthew Brough as the Nurse
Additional voices by Holden Wilhoite, and Andie Geekgirl
Original art for Alien: Apotheosis by DeadDark
ALIEN: APOTHEOSIS is a contained body-horror story set on the independent colony world of Antares.
When physician Veronica Williams accidentally cross-contaminates her blood while treating a mysterious comatose boy brought to the colony under suspicious circumstances, she begins to suffer a rapid and unexplained biological breakdown. As Veronica’s condition worsens behind quarantine doors, her husband Nick and the colony’s medical team race to understand what has infected her and whether it can spread.
What begins as a medical emergency becomes something far more dangerous when they uncover evidence that the organism inside her is not a virus, but something evolving with purpose.
Set within the world of the Alien universe, ALIEN: APOTHEOSIS is a story of infection, transformation, and survival, centered on a marriage pushed to its limits by an unimaginable biological threat.
This audio drama is presented to our patrons first, without ads.
Perfect Organism Podcast would like to thank our Patreon exclusive Producers who made this audio drama possible.
Erik “poopvayne” Stephens, Darren Jordan, Sky Arend, Weyland-Ytuani Distinguished Engineer, Angel Cruz, Gary Smith, Peter from Melbourne, Jeremiah White, Chris B, Carl Hingst, XenoNick, Jeff Delft, Shaun Rosado, WiED, Ross Yost , Zarnold Quigley, Gee La Torre Yates, Steve Paterson, Vincent Harris, BloodHut, Deal With It, Joseph Rozner, Karln McLean, Matthew Brough, Perry Chicos, Gene McDonald, Dave Turner, David Holmes, Jonas Holmsten, Darren Gold and Nathan Gribble.
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ALIEN: Isolation Sequel Discussion | A Roundtable
In this episode, nearly the full team behind Perfect Organism Podcast comes together to speculate, dream, and dig into what an Alien: Isolation sequel could become. From the kinds of creatures we might …
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In this episode, nearly the full team behind Perfect Organism Podcast comes together to speculate, dream, and dig into what an Alien: Isolation sequel could become. From the kinds of creatures we might encounter, to whether Amanda Ripley’s story should continue, nothing is off the table. Everyone brings a perspective, and the excitement in the room is real.
We also break down the latest Alien: Earth news, including the addition of Peter Dinklage to the cast, a move that opens up some very interesting possibilities.
This is our final episode before Alien Day 2026, and it felt right to go out on a note of curiosity, passion, and a shared love for this universe.
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302 // ALIENS: The Video Games with Author Mike Diver
The Alien series has a long, complex history with the video game industry. From the 2600 Pac-Man clone days to the hyperrealism of Alien: Isolation, fans of the series have been battling (/hiding from) …
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The Alien series has a long, complex history with the video game industry. From the 2600 Pac-Man clone days to the hyperrealism of Alien: Isolation, fans of the series have been battling (/hiding from) xenomorphs for nearly five decades.
Mike Diver's upcoming book, Aliens: The Video Games, is a sweeping journey through Alien gaming history. With original research and interviews—and no small helping of nostalgia—the book is a blast to read.
On today's episode, Mike sits down with Patrick, Holden, and Mario to talk the book, the games, the films, and the future.
Aliens: The Video Games is set to release at the end of August 2026. You can preorder now at Amazon and Waterstones, and learn more by visiting the publisher.Link For Pre-orders can be found here - https://tinyurl.com/pryb7uub
For More on Aliens: The Video Games click here - https://www.waterstones.com/book/aliens-the-video-games/mike-diver/9781036127718
Publisher's page for the book - https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Aliens-The-Video-Games-Hardback/p/58218
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301 // Alien: Earth Season Two Updates and Romulus Sequel Rumors
With Alien: Earth season two about to start filming at the legendary Pinewood Studios, Jaime and Patrick thought it might be fun to explore what this could mean for the future of the first-ever Alien television …
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With Alien: Earth season two about to start filming at the legendary Pinewood Studios, Jaime and Patrick thought it might be fun to explore what this could mean for the future of the first-ever Alien television series.
And there've been rumors floating around about the sequel to Alien: Romulus, including who just might be directing it.
Join us for this little news/rumor discussion; thanks for being here!
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300 // Aliens: Resurgence | Interviewing Writer/Director TrisRex
In this episode, Perry and Jaime sit down with Aliens: Resurgence director TrisRex to explore his ambitious, labor-of-love fan film set twenty years after the events of James Cameron’s Aliens. What began as an …
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In this episode, Perry and Jaime sit down with Aliens: Resurgence director TrisRex to explore his ambitious, labor-of-love fan film set twenty years after the events of James Cameron’s Aliens. What began as an idea during the uncertainty of 2021 evolved into a full-scale production, complete with pandemic challenges, practical builds, and even a Chicago windstorm that literally blew the set away.
TrisRex walks us through the creative journey from concept to completion, sharing his deep love for the Alien universe, the grit it takes to bring a vision to life, and the passion that fuels independent filmmaking. This is a conversation about fandom, resilience, and the drive to create something meaningful inside a world we all care about.At Perfect Organism: The Alien Saga Podcast, we believe fandom is not just something to analyze, it’s something to champion. We’re proud to spotlight creators who expand the hive and keep the spirit of Alien alive in bold and inventive ways.
If you’d like to watch Aliens: Resurgence (For the Hive), click the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL2yo1FO7S4
To follow TrisRex and see what he’s building next, find him on Instagram @trisrex.
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299 // The Men of the Alien Saga
A lot has been said—and rightfully so—about Ripley and how important she is to the history of the perception of women in Hollywood stories. But it's worth noting the many progressive, complex, and well-rendered …
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A lot has been said—and rightfully so—about Ripley and how important she is to the history of the perception of women in Hollywood stories.
But it's worth noting the many progressive, complex, and well-rendered male characters who also make the Alien series so special.
Whether it's Dallas' steady leadership, Hicks' quiet kindness, or Dillon's redemptive (or is it?) arc, the Alien saga has many male characters worth celebrating.
Today, Jaime, Patrick, Perry, Andie, and Micah do just that!
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298 // ALIEN 3 | The Dream Theory
In this episode, Patrick, Jaime, Perry, Andie and Micah discuss the "dream theory" that's surrounded Alien 3 since it's storied release in 1992. Why does this theory exist? What's behind it? We all try to …
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In this episode, Patrick, Jaime, Perry, Andie and Micah discuss the "dream theory" that's surrounded Alien 3 since it's storied release in 1992. Why does this theory exist? What's behind it? We all try to answer these questions in our own way as re-engage a film that continues to be fiercely controversial while also gathering more support as each year passes. As with so many of our conversations, this was a spirited panel, and we hope you enjoy. If you'd like to be a producer for Perfect Organism Podcast, please go to www.perfectorganism.com/support and sign up. Our Producer Tier is blowing up and we'd love to have you aboard.
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297 // What's Happening With Alien: Romulus 2?
In a shocking late-2025 announcement, we learned Fede Alvarez wouldn't be returning as director for the sequel to Alien: Romulus. Months later, we still don't know why—and we still have no idea who'll be …
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In a shocking late-2025 announcement, we learned Fede Alvarez wouldn't be returning as director for the sequel to Alien: Romulus.
Months later, we still don't know why—and we still have no idea who'll be directing in his place!
On tonight's roundtable, the team spitballs about some scenarios. Should the story continue Rain and Andy's narrative? Who should direct it? What kind of tone should they aim for, and what do they need to get right to ensure it happens?
Join us as we have some fun gathering together for some speculation!
Tonight's episode also features our two newest team members: Mario Benvenuto and Kyle June!
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296 // What Makes An Alien Film An ALIEN Film? Part Two
The Perfect Organism Podcast strategy team in conversation about what truly makes ALIEN Alien. Building on the foundation Patrick and Jaime laid in part one, the team digs deeper into the thematic architecture …
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The Perfect Organism Podcast strategy team in conversation about what truly makes ALIEN Alien. Building on the foundation Patrick and Jaime laid in part one, the team digs deeper into the thematic architecture of the series, why these ideas continue to resonate across generations, and what may be essential for Alien to evolve while remaining true to its core identity.
As always, thank you for listening, for thinking deeply alongside us, and for your continued support. It genuinely means everything.
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295 // What Makes an Alien Film an Alien Film? Part One
A phrase we often throw around is "This (movie, TV show, book) feels like Alien." But what does that actually mean? In today's episode, Jaime and Patrick attempt to figure that out. We will return to this …
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A phrase we often throw around is "This (movie, TV show, book) feels like Alien."
But what does that actually mean? In today's episode, Jaime and Patrick attempt to figure that out.
We will return to this conversation in the new year, so please send us your thoughts in the meantime! You can do so at r/perfectorganism, Building Better Worlds, or by sending us an email via the Contact page on our website. We'd love to feature your voices!
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294 // Alien: Earth Season Two Announcement Roundtable
Alien: Earth has been renewed for a second season, and that's making a lot of people feel a lot of big feelings! On tonight's roundtable, the PO Team comes together to discuss this news and how they're …
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Alien: Earth has been renewed for a second season, and that's making a lot of people feel a lot of big feelings!
On tonight's roundtable, the PO Team comes together to discuss this news and how they're personally processing it. What lies ahead? How do we feel about the series now that we've had a couple months to live with it?
Come hang, and let's chat about it!
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293 // Interviewing Shaun Hamill, Author of Alien: Perfect Organisms
You'll know Shaun Hamill is a lifelong Alien nerd within the first few pages of his new novel Alien: Perfect Organisms (out today, November 18, wherever books are sold!). With believable characters, a healthy …
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You'll know Shaun Hamill is a lifelong Alien nerd within the first few pages of his new novel Alien: Perfect Organisms (out today, November 18, wherever books are sold!). With believable characters, a healthy dose of body horror, and extensive meditations on creativity and capitalism, Alien: Perfect Organisms is a wonderful new entry in the Expanded Universe.
Join Jaime and Patrick as they chat with Shaun about how the book came together, what Alien means in his life, and how the long and rich history of Alien novels is continuing strong in the 21st century.
Be sure to check Shaun's website, follow him on socials, and order your copy of the book!
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292 // What ALIEN Means to You | A Roundtable
In this episode, the Perfect Organism team unites to explore what the Alien series truly means to each of them. From Patrick’s fascination with the creature itself to Andie’s devotion to character, no corner of …
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In this episode, the Perfect Organism team unites to explore what the Alien series truly means to each of them. From Patrick’s fascination with the creature itself to Andie’s devotion to character, no corner of the franchise, or the human heart behind it, is left unexplored. Joining the crew is patron and returning guest Mario Benvenuto, who inspired this episode’s theme. Together, Patrick, Perry, Andie, Holden, Mario, and contributing host Micah Greene dive deep into their enduring love for Alien, and what keeps them coming back, again and again.
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