834. Slaying It w/ CHARISMA CARPENTER & JAMES MARSTERS

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The Treksperts are joined by Charisma Carpenter and James Marsters to discuss their experiences in the Whedonverse.

THIS VOYAGE, the Treksperts are joined by the stars of BUFFY, THE VAMPIRE SLAYER and ANGEL: CHARISMA CARPENTER and JAMES MARSTERS to talk about their time in the Whedonverse, why vampires don't drink wine and Diane Keaton. Hosts: MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, Pandora; author, The Fifty-Year Mission) | DAREN DOCHTERMAN (Associate Producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture — Director's Edition) | ASHLEY E. MILLER (screenwriter, Thor, X-Men: First Class; showrunner, DOTA: Dragon's Blood) 🎙️ LISTEN ON PODCAST:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/inglorioustrekspertsApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/inglorious-treksperts 📲 FOLLOW THE TREKSPERTS:All links: https://linktr.ee/trekspertsplusBlue Sky: @inglorioustrekspertsTwitter/X: @inglorioustrekInstagram/Threads: @inglorioustrekspertsFacebook: facebook.com/inglorioustrekspertsDiscord: https://discord.gg/7kgmJSExeh ⭐ GO PREMIUM — TREKSPERTS+:Commercial-free episodes one week early + bonus content: https://trekspertsplus.com 📚 THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION by Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross — the definitive Star Trek history, available in hardcover, paperback, digital, and audio from St. Martin's Press. "Mark A. Altman is…

People in this episode

Hosts: MARK A. ALTMAN, DAREN DOCHTERMAN, ASHLEY E. MILLER

Guests: CHARISMA CARPENTER, JAMES MARSTERS

Topics covered

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Angel
• Whedonverse
• vampires
• pop culture

Keywords

• Charisma Carpenter
• James Marsters
• Whedonverse
• vampires
• Buffy
• Angel
• Diane Keaton

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: BUFFY, THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, ANGEL

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