Mona Lisa Overpod
banner
monalisaoverpod.bsky.social
Mona Lisa Overpod
@monalisaoverpod.bsky.social
Hosted by Ka1iban and Lyda Morehouse, the Mona Lisa Overpod Cast is your dedicated access node to in-depth conversations about cyberpunk media and culture!
Pinned
Second in the Sprawl Trilogy, but first in many readers' hearts, we're talking this week about William Gibson's second #cyberpunk novel Count Zero!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
Madness in "great" ones must not unwatched go.
www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
Peter Thiel: strict AI regulation will summon the Antichrist
This is a real thing Peter Thiel told a group of tech professionals recently.
www.theverge.com
September 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Joeboys and razorgirls! Mona Lisa Overpod will be taking a Fall hiatus as the Just Enough Trope Network continues to develop other projects. As always, you can continue the conversation about tech news and #cyberpunk media on our Discord channel and right here on Bluesky. See you soon!
September 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Second in the Sprawl Trilogy, but first in many readers' hearts, we're talking this week about William Gibson's second #cyberpunk novel Count Zero!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
September 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
This week on the pod, we go back to where #cyberpunk started with the seminal Moebius/Dan O'Bannon comic short story "The Long Tomorrow"!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
August 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
We're off this week, but we'll be back on the 27th with an all-new episode about Moebius and his proto-cyberpunk tale "The Long Tomorrow"! See you then!
August 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
We're choosing to jack back in to the Matrix this week, as we discuss the third and fourth films, Revolutions and Resurrections! #cyberpunk #TheMatrix
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
August 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Holograms in your home...a TV star wants to be President...and Jim Belushi is hot?! This week, we look back at a quirky yet deadly serious vision of Hollywood's alternate future with the #cyberpunk soap opera of the '90s: Wild Palms!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
July 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Pop a mañanacillin and strap on your punk-kickin' boots, 'cause this week we're cracking open the 1980's comic book #cyberpunk satire "American Flagg!"
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
July 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM
This week, we sit down for an interview with Melissa Scott (@blueterraplane.bsky.social) about her fundamental novel Trouble and Her Friends and seeing #LGBTQ and marginalized voices in #cyberpunk fiction!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
June 25, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Reposted by Mona Lisa Overpod
Another weak Snowcrash- ass subplot IRL:

@coinops.bsky.social
@monalisaoverpod.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Had a great conversation today with author @blueterraplane.bsky.social for an upcoming episode; Melissa is a curator of a StoryBundle pay-what-you-like collection of LGBTQ sci-fi & fantasy books, available right now at storybundle.com/pride. So many great books for a great price! Check it out!
StoryBundle
Pay what you like and get a bundle of awesome ebooks and more!
storybundle.com
June 18, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Reposted by Mona Lisa Overpod
Craigslist DC listing for warm bodies. Payment in crypto.
June 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
You're gonna wish you had three ears 'cause this week we're talking Total Recall, the Philip K. Dick space #cyberpunk action thriller!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
June 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The latest book in Elizabeth Bear's White Space series is out Tuesday, June 17th! Space opera, alien AI, maniacal pirates, and more! Pre-order now to get on board for a new adventure!
THE FOLDED SKY drops on Tuesday! (US) and Thursday! (UK)

Pre-orders make the world go round!

books2read.com/b/mBB0QZ?edi...
June 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New #Cyberpunk: Metroplex supplement has some crazy realistic artwork
June 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
June 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
June 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Reposted by Mona Lisa Overpod
What a photo. Paramount, California, U.S., June 7, 2025 @reuters.com
June 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Reposted by Mona Lisa Overpod
Happy Pride! Check out the Pride StoryBundle put together by Catherine Lundoff and @blueterraplane.bsky.social, that I, as well as many amazing others including Melissa Scott and @bogiperson.bsky.social, are part of... storybundle.com/pride

Part of the proceeds go to Rainbow Railroad!
June 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Do Androids Dream of Electric Chairs? #cyberpunk
June 5, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Can they make their movies good? Is there a setting for that, or is that beyond current technology?
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Lionsgate Boss Says Studio Can Use AI to Adjust a Movie’s Rating and Create Kid-Friendly Cuts: ‘Do It Anime, Make It PG-13. Three Hours Later, I’ll Have the Movie’
Lionsgate says its pact with AI company Runway can be used to adjust a movie's tun to create kid-friendly versions of their library titles.
variety.com
June 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Martha Wells's The Murderbot Diaries is now an #AppleTV+ series and this week we're diving into the novella series where it all started! #Murderbot
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
May 31, 2025 at 4:17 PM