{"id":6857,"date":"2013-03-24T08:59:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T12:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857"},"modified":"2013-04-01T20:20:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T00:20:35","slug":"talkcast-175-michael-laine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857","title":{"rendered":"Talkcast 175 &#8211; Michael Laine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6860\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MichaelLainePhoto_crane.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6860\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6860\" alt=\"Michael Laine\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MichaelLainePhoto_crane-300x259.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MichaelLainePhoto_crane-300x259.jpg 300w, http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MichaelLainePhoto_crane.jpg 694w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Laine<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airlockalpha.com\/node\/9542\/remembering-a-great-malachi-throne-dies.html\">RIP Malachi Throne<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/beta.abc.go.com\/shows\/the-neighbors\/video\/PL55199652\/_m_VD55283876\">Did you see Doug Jones sing on The Neighbors?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~r\/io9\/vip\/~3\/OHGD_z3zSmQ\/hawkeye-initiative-cosplay-lets-the-guys-show-off-their-rears-for-a-change\">Hawkeye Initiative cosplay lets the guys show off their rears for a change<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uproxx.com\/gammasquad\/2013\/03\/star-wars-truthers-inside-job-parody\/\">The Death Star Explosion was an &#8220;inside job&#8221;.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/now.msn.com\/anti-zombie-perfume\">Zombie perfume<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Warm Bodies<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedingcool.com\/2013\/03\/21\/peter-jackson-names-his-fee-for-directing-an-episode-of-doctor-who\/\">Peter Jackson offers to direct an episode of Doctor Who&#8230;for free<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksofdoom.com\/2013\/03\/21\/cobra-commander-looks-to-kickstarter-for-funds-to-help-defeat-g-i-joe#more-206900\">Help rebuild Cobra Island on Kickstarter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Sci-Fi-Saturday-Night\/142340463143\">Poll: which is your favorite Wizard of Oz spinoff?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s guest is Michael Laine of the <a href=\"http:\/\/liftport.com\">Liftport<\/a>\u00a0project. He tells us about the history of the project, their future goals, and his very successful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/michaellaine\/space-elevator-science-climb-to-the-sky-a-tethered\">Kickstarter<\/a>\u00a0campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span id=\"pod_audio_1\">&nbsp;<\/span><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6857-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast175.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast175.mp3\">http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast175.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><a href='http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast175.mp3'>Download<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/castplayer?castfile=http:\/\/www.scifisaturdaynight.com\/podcast\/talkcast175.mp3&id=6857\" rel=\"0\" class=\"newPlayerWindow\" >Open Player in New Window<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857\" data-text=\"Talkcast 175 - Michael Laine\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fscifisaturdaynight.com%2F%3Fp%3D6857&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scifisaturdaynight.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F03%2FMichaelLainePhoto_crane-300x259.jpg&#038;description=Talkcast%20175%20-%20Michael%20Laine\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIP Malachi Throne Did you see Doug Jones sing on The Neighbors? 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Zombie perfume Warm Bodies Peter Jackson offers to direct an episode of Doctor Who&#8230;for free Help rebuild Cobra Island on Kickstarter Poll: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857\" data-text=\"Talkcast 175 - Michael Laine\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/?p=6857\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fscifisaturdaynight.com%2F%3Fp%3D6857&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scifisaturdaynight.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F03%2FMichaelLainePhoto_crane-300x259.jpg&#038;description=Talkcast%20175%20-%20Michael%20Laine\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6857"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6870,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857\/revisions\/6870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scifisaturdaynight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}