
389: Bill Nye ("Himself")
The Science Guy is here! Bill Nye joins Dial the Gate to discuss current topics in the science community, his work at the Planetary Society and share memories of playing a version of himself in Stargate Atlantis Season F


Hosted by David Read · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 274 episodes
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Dial the Gate is a series which aims to celebrate the success of the Stargate television and movie franchise with the creators and fans in long-form, multi-part retrospective interviews.
David Read hosts Dial the Gate, a tv show with 274 episodes published.

The Science Guy is here! Bill Nye joins Dial the Gate to discuss current topics in the science community, his work at the Planetary Society and share memories of playing a version of himself in Stargate Atlantis Season F

Watch Tom McBeath ("Maybourne") reprise his "A Christmas Carol" role as Ebeneezer Scrooge along with Garwin Sanford ("Narim") and Jacqueline Samuda ("Nirrti") in special parts from the beloved Dickens classic.

The creator of the upcoming fourth Stargate television series, Martin Gero, joins Dial the Gate and GateWorld for his first interview since the announcement! Tune in and ask a question for free!

Join us as we take a look at some of the other dedicated audio and video Stargate podcasts available to watch for free from the English-speaking world and beyond!

Stargate fans have been coming out of the woodwork for the past two weeks as they share in our excitement for the next series -- including YouTube's That Star Wars Girl! She joins us to talk SG and celebrate!

It has come down to three people. Who will be crowned the king of Stargate nerd-dom for 2025? Kevan Ohtsji, Yu's First Prime, "Oshu," will join us as host in the most frenzied trivia yet.

As we wind down Dial the Gate Season Five let's look back at some of the amazing things we've seen Stargate fans create over the past year, from whole Stargates to Stargate kids!

Young Catherine Langford" from the opening to the original STARGATE film returns to share her excitement for the return of Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich to the franchise and all the possibilities it may bring!

Ex-billionaire Alec Colson disappeared into the galaxy at the conclusion of SG-1's "Covenant," and we still wonder where he went! Charles Shaughnessy joins us to discuss this pivotal character on Dial the Gate!

We have been waiting for this day for a long time -- our first chance to sit down and get to know the actor behind the man who led Destiny across the cosmos!

It took her a couple of tries to reach the Pegasus Galaxy, but once there she made herself indispensable! Ellie Harvie, the actor behind Dr. Lindsey Novak, stops by to talk about her Stargate journey!

While what we see on film is defined by the director, the camera operator is responsible for execution. Ryan Purcell joins us to talk about filming alien realms in Stargate Atlantis and Universe!

Unscheduled off-world activation! If you want to contribute to our video project, please email me at dialthegateshow@gmail.com. And thank you.

As we prepare to emerge from the 14-year void between galaxies, let’s welcome back industry veteran Jenny Stiven to take a well-earned victory lap at the end of a journey well undertaken.

The man behind Daniel Jackson returns to Dial the Gate to give us his take on a fourth Stargate series and share more memories from an extraordinary decade of television!

The actor behind "Shifu" in SG-1's "Absolute Power" returned to Dial the Gate to surprise Michael Shanks... and ended up getting his own second episode with all of us!

What wouldn't you do to save the life of your child? Actor Steven Culp played this dilemma brilliantly as Henry Wallace in "Miller's Crossing." He joins us to discuss this episode and his larger career!

Join fans from across the world in a gathering to celebrate the return of one of science fiction's most beloved franchises! This is the second of a two-part episode.

Well...that happened! Now join fans from across the world in the first of a two-day gathering to celebrate the return of one of science fiction's most beloved franchises!

Join Darren and David LIVE for a very special Stargate live stream celebrating the announcement of the fourth STARGATE television series!
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