The Sci-Fi Griot

By Nicolas R Cunningham

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Episodes: 33

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A sci-fi podcast exploring the worlds of Star Trek, movies, and futuristic storytelling through the lens of an African American man. Each episode breaks down themes of identity, leadership, war, race, faith, and humanity — inspired by the shows that dared to imagine a better tomorrow. Hosted by Nicolas Cunningham, father, a school principal, educator, and lifelong Star Trek fan, sharing grounded lessons from distant galaxies.


Episode Date
Episode 27 — The Loneliness of Perfect Worlds
Jul 07, 2026
Episode 26 — When Reality Becomes Negotiable
Jun 30, 2026
Episode 25 — Can We Escape Being Human?
Jun 23, 2026
Episode 24 — The Fear of Becoming Obsolete
Jun 16, 2026
Episode 23 - What Happens When We Outsource Morality?
Jun 09, 2026
LIVE FURTHER DISCUSSION: Why Real Community Requires Friction
Jun 03, 2026
Episode 22 — Can Technology Replace Community?
Jun 02, 2026
When Memory Stops Belonging to Us - Episode 21
May 26, 2026
Episode 20 — What Makes Someone Human?
May 19, 2026
What Do We Believe In - Episode 19
May 12, 2026
Who Gets to Be Saved? - Episode 18
May 05, 2026
Who Gets to Be Saved? - Episode 17
Apr 28, 2026
When Love and Hope Become the Risk- Episode 16
Apr 21, 2026
What Does Survival Cost One Person? - Episode 15
Apr 14, 2026
When There is No Captain- Episode 14
Apr 07, 2026
The Ones Who Stay At Their Posts- Episode 13
Mar 31, 2026
What Must Be Reclaimed- Episode 12
Mar 24, 2026
Who Pays the Price? Episode 11
Mar 17, 2026
Living With the Compromise
Mar 11, 2026
After the Sacrifice: Can We Go Back?
Mar 03, 2026
What Are We Willing to Give Up?
Feb 24, 2026
Captain John Sheridan: When Obedience Becomes Complicity
Feb 17, 2026
Captain Janeway: Leadership Without Backup
Feb 10, 2026
Leadership through Loss: Benjamin Sisko: Star Trek Deep Space Nine - video
Feb 09, 2026
Benjamin Sisko: Leadership, Loss, and the Weight of Command
Feb 03, 2026
Who Survives the Future - Video
Jan 31, 2026
Are we Listening - Video Version
Jan 27, 2026
Who Gets to Survive the Future?
Jan 27, 2026
Are We Listening?
Jan 20, 2026
Is Sci-Fi a Reflection… or a Warning?
Jan 13, 2026
The Sci-Fi Griot: Why We Need the Future- Video
Jan 13, 2026
Why the Future Still Matters
Jan 13, 2026
Is Sci-Fi a Reflection… or a Warning? - Video
Jan 13, 2026