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There is nothing wrong with your podcatcher. Do not attempt to adjust the sound. We are controlling transmission. Sit quietly while your host Victor Gamboa controls all that you hear and takes you on a great adventure, guiding you through every episode of the classic science fiction show, The Outer Limits!

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    • Apr 12, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 40 EPISODES

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    The The Outer Limits Podcast is an absolute delight for fans of the classic sci-fi anthology series. Hosted by Victor Gamboa, this podcast offers a loving and thoughtful look at each episode, serving as a worthy companion to The Twilight Zone. Gamboa's calm and quiet voice creates the perfect mood for nighttime listening, allowing listeners to be swept away by the memories of childhood and the nostalgia of this timeless show.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Gamboa's deep knowledge and passion for The Outer Limits. He provides intelligent analysis, breaking down each episode with beautiful words and vocal stylings. His use of audio clips and synopses adds depth and makes the episodes engaging and immersive. Gamboa's attention to detail is commendable, as he explores various components that make the show work so well, such as the superb scoring by Dominic Frontiere.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its ability to spark interest in both new and old fans of The Outer Limits. Gamboa's enjoyable hosting style has encouraged listeners who grew up watching the revival series to check out the original run, shining a light on an underappreciated gem. This podcast serves as a gateway into exploring classic sci-fi TV from the 1960s and beyond.

    While it may be hard to find any major flaws with this podcast, some listeners may have preferred a greater focus on certain aspects such as cinematography or other key contributors like Conrad Hall. However, considering that Victor Gamboa has already covered many important elements of the show in his analysis, it can be understood that there might not be enough time in each episode to cover everything extensively.

    In conclusion, The The Outer Limits Podcast is a must-listen for fans of classic sci-fi television. Victor Gamboa has done a great service to fans by providing a platform where they can relive this beloved series through insightful analysis and captivating storytelling. With excellent production values and an enjoyable host, this podcast is a true gem for anyone seeking to dive into the outer limits of their imagination.



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    Latest episodes from The Outer Limits Podcast

    Outer Limits & Twilight Zone Actors with Matt Hurt of Anthology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 68:40


    Join Victor in this special crossover episode with Matt Hurt of Anthology and The Obsessive Viewer Podcast as they discuss actors who have appeared in both the Outer Limits and the Twilight Zone.

    The Outer Limits at 60 with David J Schow

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 67:48


    Victor is joined by famed writer and author of the Outer Limits Companion David J Schow! Sit quietly while David J Schow recounts what went into the blu-ray commentaries, late night vhs recording, the status of a new companion, and what inspired his new book! Purchase the Outer Limits at 60 here: https://www.cimarronstreetbooks.com/2023/06/now-shipping-outer-limits-at-60-by.html Dark Delicacies signing event page: https://www.darkdel.com/store/p2896/Sat%2C_Sep_16th_3pm%3A_The_Outer_Limits_at_60.html#/ UCLA Screening Event: https://youtu.be/YAQrzMxnMKY?si=ymAT9KxCkZT9xCGy Creature Features exhibition for OL at 50: https://youtu.be/_Y6-jNFAyCo?si=-y4ney0epP9x2POL  

    The Special One

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 33:25


    Kenny Benjamin has been selected for a government-sponsored program for acceptionally gifted children. However, Kenny's behavior begins to change when he's under the tutelage of the mysterious Mr. Zeno. Who is this curious individual, and is he really who he appears to be? Join Victor as he unwillingly leaps from a high rize window to cover tonight's episode titled The Special One.   Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://thomasandrewdoyle.bandcamp.com/ Podcast art bt Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/about-1

    A Chat With David Frankham

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 82:44


    Join Victor for a lovely chat with Jonathan Dixon and actor David Frankham.

    Fun and Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 43:51


    Mike Benson and Laura Hanley are two strangers forced to play a game for the enjoyment of a mysterious alien race. What is this game, exactly, and what's at stake if they lose? Join Victor as he is electro-ported a billion, billion lightyears away and covers tonight's episode...Fun and Games. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: http://www.taddoyle.com/ Podcast artwork by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/

    The Guests

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 37:34


    When Wade Norton sought help from a nearby mansion, he became the unwilling guest of an unknown entity within it's walls. What dangers lie ahead, and will Wade be able to escape his mysterious host. Join Victor as he chases a rainbow no one believes in, much less sees, and covers tonight's episode The Guests.

    The Man Who Was Never Born: Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 55:34


    Victor is joined by Tom Elliot of the Twilight Zone Podcast. Join them as they revisit all that is left of moments, men, and places in tonight's episode: The Man Who Was Never Born. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://thomasandrewdoyle.bandcamp.com/ Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/

    The Mutant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 44:38


    The Government Space Agency has noticed troubling undercurrents in recent communications with the expeditionary crew based on Annex One. They’re sending Dr. Evan Marshall to investigate. What situation awaits Dr. Marshall upon his arrival? Join Victor as he seeks refuge in a dark cave and covers episode 25 of season 1 titled The Mutant. Podcast … Continue reading "The Mutant" The post The Mutant appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Moonstone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 37:29


    The crew of Lunar Expedition One have discovered a large, spherical stone. What secrets lie within it, and what dangers could it attract? Join Victor as he falls into a console of exposed electrical wires and covers episode 24 of season one titled Moonstone. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://thomasandrewdoyle.bandcamp.com/ Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: … Continue reading "Moonstone" The post Moonstone appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Second Chance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 44:14


    Dave Crowell is in charge of the space ride at Joy Land Amusement Park. Park-goers are strapped in and the ride is about to begin. Just another typical day...until it isn't. Join Victor, he's as human as you are, and he's about to cover episode 23 of season one titled Second Chance. The post Second Chance appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Architects of Fear: Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 52:30


    Tonight, Victor is joined by Matt Hurt of the Obsessive Viewer / Anthology Podcast. Join them as they discuss The Architects of Fear. Matts podcasts are found here: https://obsessiveviewer.com/ Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://thomasandrewdoyle.bandcamp.com/ Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/   Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS The post The Architects of Fear: Revisited appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

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    Specimen: Unknown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 34:20


    What happened to the crew of the Adonis Space Station and how will it effect life on Earth? Join Victor as he awaits orders to destruct and covers episode twenty three of season one titled Specimen: Unknown. The post Specimen: Unknown appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Children Of Spider County

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 42:15


    Ethan Wechsler is under arrest for murder and everyone in Spider County is convinced of his guilt. Everyone, that is, except for one man. Who is this man, how does he know Ethan, and what is their connection to the disappearance four other men? Join Victor as he reads mins, walks on moonlit meadows, and covers The Children of Spider County. The post The Children Of Spider County appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Bellero Shield

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 53:04


    Richard Bellero's latest invention may not earn him his father's empire, but it has opened the door for an alien from another world. Join Victor as he hovers above the atmosphere of your universe and covers The Bellero Shield. The post The Bellero Shield appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Invisibles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 40:48


    The Society of the Invisibles has a batch of new recruits. However, some one in this secret society is hiding a secret of their own. Join Victor as he gets drunk on sad songs and covers tonight’s episode The Invisibles. Check out Pick Up a Podcast here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/pick-up-a-podcast Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast … Continue reading "The Invisibles" The post The Invisibles appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Chat n’ a Handshake With Kurt Kuersteiner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 62:28


    Join Victor as he chats with Kurt Kuersteiner of Monsterwax.com and Alpha Control: a Lost in Space Podcast. Lost in Space trading cards available at: http://monsterwax.com/ Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/   Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS The post Chat n’ a Handshake With Kurt Kuersteiner appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Zzzzz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 52:03


    Professor Ben Fields is conducting experiments to communicate with bees. Little does he know, the bees are conducting an experiment of their own. Join Victor as he buzzes about tonight's episode: Zzzzz The post Zzzzz appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Don’t Open Till Doomsday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 43:37


    On what was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives, newlyweds Gard and Vivia Smith must decide the fate of the universe. Join Victor in a place heaven, itself, can't find as he covers Don't Open Till Doomsday. The post Don’t Open Till Doomsday appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Special: Tom Elliot Reads Eano Binder’s I,Robot

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 41:39


    Sit quietly while Tom Elliot takes us into the world on Eando Binder’s I,Robot. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/   Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS The post Special: Tom Elliot Reads Eano Binder’s I,Robot appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Controlled Experiment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 38:57


    You’re about to witness an experiment involving jealousy, murder, and time conversion. Conducting this experiment are two mysterious men in a hotel lobby. What is the purpose of this experiment, and why are they hiding behind potted plants? Join Victor as he jabbers and jostles his way through tonight’s episode… Controlled Experiment. Check out Standard … Continue reading "Controlled Experiment" The post Controlled Experiment appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Mice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 43:34


    The planet Chromo wants to set up an exchange program with Earth, we just need someone brave enough to volunteer. But there is a fine line between bravery and desperation. Join Victor as he splatters his soul across outer space to cover The Mice. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: … Continue reading "The Mice" The post The Mice appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Craig Beam Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 80:04


    Join Victor as he chats with podcaster Craig Beam about podcasting and the journey that led to him to working on the Outer Limits blu ray sets. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/ The post Craig Beam Interview appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Zanti Misfits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 42:08


    The US Government has allowed an alien race to establish a prison colony in the ghost town of Morgue, California. The already uneasy agreement is put to the test when two bank robbers stumble into the landing zone.  Join Victor as he covers the Zanti Misfits. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast art by … Continue reading "The Zanti Misfits" The post The Zanti Misfits appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Tourist Attraction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 36:25


    John Dexter has just discovered a new species in the waters of San Blas. It is his hope to bring it back to the states, but the nation’s dictator has other plans. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle: https://www.taddoyle.com/#sthash.oskzMBwA.5xIRvp4J.dpbs Podcast art by Robert Fontenot: https://www.robertfontenot.com/     Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or … Continue reading "Tourist Attraction" The post Tourist Attraction appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Borderland

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 38:05


    A freak accident leads Ian and Eva Frazer to an incredible discovery.             With the help of millionaire Dwight Hartley, Ian hopes to transcend our dimension and enter a new realm. Is it a different planet? Is it a different time? Could it possibly be the afterlife? Join Victor as … Continue reading "The Borderland" The post The Borderland appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 47:46


    Stuart Peters is ready to start his new job at the NORCO Energy Facility. However, a lot of details about the facility are shrouded in secrecy. What’s got the staff at NORCO so on edge? What is the pit, and what secrets lie within it? Join Victor as he covers It Crawled Out of the Woodwork. Podcast ID by Tad Doyle Podcast art by Robert Fontenot The post It Crawled Out of the Woodwork appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Nightmare

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 37:44


    Col. Luke Stone and his men are on their way to the planet Ebon, when they are intercepted and imprisoned. Luckily, these men can hold their own under interrogation…or can they? Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post Nightmare appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Corpus Earthling

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018 27:00


    Robert Culp returns under the direction of Gerd Oswald. Join Victor as he salivates over the look and feel of this episode. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post Corpus Earthling appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Human Factor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 31:11


    Who doesn’t love a good body-swapping tale? Join Victor as he dives into the Human Factor. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post The Human Factor appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Special: Split Screens Festival With Reba Wissner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 11:58


    The 2018 Split Screens Festival is happening from May 30th to June 3rd at New York City’s IFC Center.   Reba Wissner chats briefly about the Outer Limits panel she will participate in on June 2nd. We also geek out over the blu rays, which was fun. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes … Continue reading "Special: Split Screens Festival With Reba Wissner" The post Special: Split Screens Festival With Reba Wissner appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    O.B.I.T.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 36:16


    Imagine if you were held accountable for things you’ve said in private. How could anyone have known what was said? Surely, there must be an explanation… Join Victor as he unravels the mystery that is O.B.I.T. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post O.B.I.T. appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Man Who Was Never Born

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 38:53


    If you had the opportunity to change the destiny of mankind, would you do it? How far would you be willing to go to do it? Join Victor as he covers The Man Who Was Never Born. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post The Man Who Was Never Born appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Mini Episode: Blu ray First Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 6:10


    In lieu of an unboxing video, here are a few quick thoughts on the season one blu ray set. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post Mini Episode: Blu ray First Impressions appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Sixth Finger

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 28:21


    They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions.  Professor Mathers has constructed a machine that has the potential to greatly benefit mankind…but at what cost? Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post The Sixth Finger appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Reba A. Wissner Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018 21:19


    Join Victor Gamboa as he chats with author and Dr. of Musicology Reba A. Wissner. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post Reba A. Wissner Interview appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Man With The Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018 31:03


    Do you consider yourself a good person? What makes a good person, anyway? Join Victor Gamboa as he covers The Man With The Power. Subscribe to The Outer Limits Podcast on ITunes or RSS. The post The Man With The Power appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    Architects of Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2018 25:47


    Would you sacrifice everything you love for the sake of world peace? One brave scientist is up to the task, but will it work? Victor shares his thoughts on the Architects of Fear, and reads some listener emails as well! The post Architects of Fear appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Hundred Days of the Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2017 15:24


    Join Victor as he looks at episode 2 of season one, titled The Hundred Days of the Dragon. The post The Hundred Days of the Dragon appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Galaxy Being

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 15:20


    In this the first Outer Limits Podcast, your host Victor Gamboa looks at the debut episode of the classic sci-fi anthology series... The post The Galaxy Being appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

    The Outer Limits Podcast Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2017 3:42


    Do not adjust your pod-catcher. Join Victor Gamboa in this short introductory episode, before he begins his journey into The Outer Limits... The post The Outer Limits Podcast Introduction appeared first on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

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