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The Portalist and the Sage and Savant Podcast

We're sponsoring this month's season finale episode of the steampunk radio drama Sage and Savant!

The Dark Tower Trailer Is Finally Here, Say Gawd-Bomb!

The Dark Tower Trailer Is Finally Here, Say Gawd-Bomb!

We break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from the controversial first trailer for the Stephen King adaptation.

Universal Language: The Science Behind 'Arrival'

Unpacking the science behind the sci-fi at Silicon Valley Comic-Con.

The New "American Gods" Trailer Is Bloody and Mystical

The New "American Gods" Trailer Is Bloody and Mystical

The latest look at Starz's adaptation doesn't disappoint.

"Mass Effect" Choices: The Power of a Personalized Journey

"Mass Effect" Choices: The Power of a Personalized Journey

Mass Effect is one of the most unique and emotional gaming experiences I've ever had.

The 5 Most Bat-Ass Batman Movies Ever

The 5 Most Bat-Ass Batman Movies Ever

These are the Batmen we deserve.

How Gay Is Your Geek TV?

Fantasy and sci-fi television has some great LGBTQ+ representation—but progress still needs to be made.

The Portalist’s Guide to "Dungeons & Dragons"

The Portalist’s Guide to "Dungeons & Dragons"

Get to know one of the best games ever created.