#4: How Twilight Zone Inspired Our Love of Sci-Fi

Published: March 14, 2018, 5:26 a.m.

b"There are few properties in nerdom Dagan and I love more than The Twilight Zone, the classic late '50s-early '60s television show that spawned generations of televised sci-fi, including the beloved Black Mirror. Today's episode starts with the Twilight Zone, but it doesn't end there. Instead, we walk you through our favorite episodes of the show before pivoting to other fiction -- from Ray Bradbury to JRR Tolkien (and much more) -- explaining how, why, and where we drew inspiration from some of modern history's greatest storytellers. \\xa0\\n\\xa0 \\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"