The Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast

The Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast is a generally bi-monthly series that is hosted by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, and Xenomorphine (previously Mikey and Voodoo Magic as well). The episodes vary between 40 minutes and several hours in length, covering a vast amount of topics from the latest news to script breakdowns, and interviews with the people who work on the franchise.

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• Episode #229 (03/11/2025) – Includes a discussion on how our relationship with the franchise has changed as we’ve grown older. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop, as well as community guest co-hosts from The Perfect Organism Podcast, JM Prater & Patrick Greene.
• Episode #228 (17/10/2025) – Includes a review of Avengers vs. Aliens. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… and community guest Xiggz456.
• Episode #227 (30/09/2025) – Includes an interview with Survios developers Eugene Elkin (game director) and TQ Jefferson (chief product officer) about Alien: Rogue Incursion. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #226 (29/09/2025) – Includes a review of “The Real Monsters,” the final episode of Season One of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series, written by Noah Hawley & Migizi Pensoneau, directed by Dana Gonzales . Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Kailem.
• Episode #225 (21/09/2025) – Includes a review of “Emergence,” the penultimate episode of Season One of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series, written by Noah Hawley & Maria Melnik, directed by Dana Gonzales. Presented by Corporal Hicks, Dachande, RidgeTop & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #224 (14/09/2025) – Includes a review of “The Fly,” the sixth episode of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series, written by Noah Hawley & Lisa Long, directed by Ugla Hauksdóttir. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, TheXenoPlays & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #223 (08/09/2025) – Includes a review of “In Space, No One…,” the fifth episode of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series, written & directed by Noah Hawley. Presented by Corporal Hicks, Dachande, RidgeTop & Still Collating…
• Episode #222 (06/09/2025) – Includes a discussion of the news that Fede Alvarez is not returning to direct the sequel to Alien: Romulus! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & TheXenoPlays.
• Episode #221 (01/09/2025) – Includes a review of “Observation,” the fourth episode of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series, written by Noah Hawley & Bobak Esfarjani, directed by Ugla Hauksdóttir. Presented by Corporal Hicks, Kailem, RidgeTop & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #220 (25/08/2025) – Includes a review of “Metamorphosis,” the third episode of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & TheXenoPlays.
• Episode #219 (23/08/2025) – Includes an interview with voice actress Jett LaFever and suit performer Joel Ezra Hebner who portrayed the Predator ship AI and Father Predator at the Predator: Badlands interactive experience at San Diego Comic Con 2025. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #218 (19/08/2025) – Includes a review of the first 2 episodes of Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and Still Collating…
• Episode #217 (15/08/2025) – Includes a review of Marvel Comics’ Predator vs. Black Panther. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… and community guest Xiggz456.
• Episode #216 (08/08/2025) – Includes a discussion of the new alternate ending of Predator: Killer of Killers and a wider discussion on its impact on Predator lore and culture! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop , Still Collating and new staff member Kailem.
• Episode #215 (01/08/2025) – Includes a breakdown of Alien vs. Predator Galaxy’s experience at San Diego Comic Con 2025, discussing the Alien: Earth & Predator: Badlands panels and interactive experiences ! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop & THEXEN0PLAYS.
• Episode #214 (28/07/2025) – Includes a retrospective interview on Predator: Concrete Jungle with ex-EuroCom developers – designers Kev Harrison and Tim Browne, and project manager John Whiston – in celebration of the game’s 20th anniversary! Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #213 (23/07/2025) – Includes a breakdown and discussion of the latest pre-SDCC 2025 Predator: Badlands trailer. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #212 (25/06/2025) – Discussion and review of the Predator: Killer of Killers film. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #211 (09/06/2025) – Includes an interview with Chad and Martin, two of the editors responsible for the 4K fan restoration of Alien 3 Legacy. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #210 (02/06/2025) – Includes an interview with Adam Milicevic, Creative Director of the Japanese Alien vs. Predator Halloween Horror Nights Maze who also worked with Legacy Effects as a concept artist on Alien: Romulus. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #209 (19/05/2025) – Includes an interview with Steve Peterson, the creative director at CLOVE Experiential who organized the launch event at Survios for the Meta Quest version of Alien: Rogue Incursion & a discussion of Alien & Predator immersive experiences. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #208 (06/05/2025) – Includes an interview with Brian Volk-Weiss, Leon Reiser and Paul Reiser, part of the creative team behind Marvel Comic’s Aliens: What If (Burke). Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #207 (29/04/2025) – Includes a breakdown and discussion of the Predator: Badlands teaser trailer ! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #206 (26/04/2025) – Includes a retrospective discussion on Predator: Concrete Jungle for the Playstation 2 and X-Box in celebration of the game’s 20th anniversary! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… and community guest TheXenoPlays!
• Episode #205 (14/04/2025) – Includes a discussion on the iconic Alien & Predator posters (and some side tangents about marketing and promotional campaigns). Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine & special guest Alien: Romulus & Prey poster artist Matt Ferguson.
• Episode #204 (24/03/2025) – Includes a review of Marvel’s first Alien anthology series, Alien: Black, White and Blood. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & community guest star Sarah.
• Episode #203 (07/03/2025) – Includes an interview with Jorge Saralegui, the executive at 20th Century Fox who was responsible for the development of Alien Resurrection. Hosted by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #202 (17/02/2025) – Includes a discussion on the Black Goo and the lore introduced in Prometheus & Alien Covenant. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, and community guest Christian Matzke & author of Alien: The Cold Forge & Alien: Into Charybdis and writer of Alien: Rogue Incursion, Alex White.
• Episode #201 (10/02/2025) – Includes a review of Marvel’s first foray into alternate takes on the Alien universe with Aliens: What If… (Burke). Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #200 (20/01/2025) – Includes a celebration of Alien vs. Predator Galaxy, our podcast, our community and our fandom. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine & special guest Mike’s Monsters.
• Episode #199 (13/01/2025) – Includes an interview with Alien Romulus concept artist Dane Hallett. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #198 (30/12/2024) – Includes a review of Aliens/vs/Predator: Deadliest of the Species. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop & Still Collating…
• Episode #197 (09/12-2024) – Includes a review of Predator: The Last Hunt. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #196 (13/11/2024) – Includes an interview with Alien Romulus concept artists Col Price & Matt Savage. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #195 (04/11/2024) – Includes a 10th anniversary retrospective discussion of Alien: Isolation. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & community guests SizzyBubbles & Matt Filer.
• Episode #194 (28/10/2024) – Includes an interview with Alien: Isolation developers Andy Bray, lead AI programmer and writers/narrative designers Dion Lay and Will Porter to celebrate the game’s 10th anniversary. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #193 (21/10/2024) – Includes an interview with T.R Napper, the author of the novel Aliens: Bishop. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #192 (14/10/2024) – Includes an interview with Collin Kelley & Jackson Lanzing, the writers of the short comic Alien: Utopia which headlined the Alien: Black, White and Blood comic anthology series. Presented by Corporal Hicks & Still Collating…
• Episode #191 (07/10/2024) – Includes an interview with Alien: Romulus Xenomorph suit performer Trevor Newlin. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #190 (29/09/2024) – Includes an interview with the writer and director of Alien: Romulus, Fede Alvarez. Presented by Corporal Hicks & RidgeTop.
• Episode #189 (08/09/2024) – Includes a review of the recently released Alien: Romulus. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Xenomorphine.
• Episode #188 (13/08/2024) – Includes a retrospective on Alien vs. Predator in celebration of the film’s 20th anniversary! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine & special guests AvP Galaxy founder Darkness and community guest SiL.
• Episode #187 (06/08/2024) – Discussion includes the recent Alien: Romulus news and the latest trailers. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and Still Collating….
• Episode #186 (27/07/2024) – Includes a discussion and review of the novel Aliens: Bishop, written by T.R Napper and published by Titan Books. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & community guest Sarah Evans.
• Episode #185 (05/06/2024) – Includes a breakdown and discussion of the Alien: Romulus official trailer. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Still Collating… & Xenomorphine.
• Episode#184 (13/05/2024) – Includes a discussion on the topic of canon, what it is and whether it is something we should care about as fans. Regular hosts Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine are joined by special guest Alex White, author of Alien: The Cold Forge and Alien: Into Charybdis.
• Episode #183 (26/04/2024) – Includes an interview with author Steve Perry about his work adapting the original trilogy of Dark Horse and Mark Verhieden Alien comics into novels. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #182 (12/04/2024) – Includes a review of Marvel’s recently concluded Alien: Descendant written by Declan Shalvey, with artwork by Declan Shalvey, Andrea Broccardo and Ruth Redmond. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, and community guest SizzyBubbles.
• Episode #181 (29/03/2024) – Includes an interview with writer Ed Brisson and artist Nethoa Diaz about Marvel Comic’s series Predator: The Preserve. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #180 (22/03/2024) – Includes a breakdown and discussion of the Alien: Romulus teaser trailer. No outside spoilers are discussed. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #179 (28/02/2024) – Includes a review of Predator vs. Wolverine. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and community guest Xiggz456.
• Episode #178 (12/02/2024) – Includes an interview with voice actor Ashleigh Haddad about the role of Corporal Hunslet in Aliens: Dark Descent. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #177 (29/01/2024) – Includes a discussion comparing the Theatrical and Director’s Cut of Alien. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and community guest Nightmare Asylum.
• Episode #176 (28/12/2023) – Includes a year-in-review summary of 2023’s releases, as well as a discussion of the seminal Aliens vs. Predator: Duel. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #175 (15/12/2023) – Includes a review of Titan’s anthology book, Predator: Eyes of the Demon. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guest HuDaFuk.
• Episode #174 (30/11/2023) – Includes an interview with author & editor Bryan Thomas Schmidt about Aliens vs. Predators: Ultimate Prey and Predator: Eyes of the Demon. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #173 (21/11/2023) – Includes a review of Marvel’s recently released Alien: Thaw and Alien: Regicide, both written by Declan Shalvey. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and community guest SizzyBubbles.
• Episode #172 (23/10/2023) – Includes an interview with writer & artist Declan Shalvey about working on Alien: Thaw and Alien: Regicide. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #171 (11/10/2023) – Includes a review of Marvel’s recently released Predator: The Preserve, written by Ed Brisson, with artwork from Netho Diaz and Erick Arciniega. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #170 (29/09/2023) – Includes a review of Tindalos Interactive’s recently released Aliens: Dark Descent! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and community guest Shevvie.
• Episode #169 (11/09/2023) – Includes a discussion with Aliens: Dark Descent writer and narrative designer Thibaut Cladel! Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #168 (30/07/2023) – Includes a retrospective interview on Aliens vs. Predator: Extinction with Zono developers – Lead designer Jason Hough, lead artist Brian Collins and producer Mike Arkin – in celebration of the game’s 20th anniversary! Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #167 (30/07/2023) – Includes a retrospective discussion on Aliens vs. Predator: Extinction for the Playstation 2 and X-Box in celebration of the game’s 20th anniversary! Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, and for his first ever podcast appearance, the founder of Alien vs. Predator Galaxy – Darkness.
• Episode #166 (17/07/2023) – Includes the world’s first published podcast with an interview with Carl Toop, the principle Alien creature actor in Aliens! Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #165 (04/07/2023) – Includes an interview with fan creator Henry Price, the man behind fan productions Alien: Vault of Heaven and David Attenborough visits LV-426. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #164 (07/06/2023) – Includes a discussion of the very first script draft of Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #163 (15/05/2023) – Includes a review of Aliens: Vasquez by V. Castro and published by Titan. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guests Sarah Evans and Xiggz456.
• Episode #162 (11/04/2023) – Includes a review of Alien: Icarus, the second Alien volume from Marvel Comics and Phillip Kennedy Johnson. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and community guest SizzyBubbles.
• Episode #161 (13/03/2023) – Includes a review of Alien vs. Predator: Armageddon, the third and final novel of The Rage War book series by Tim Lebbon. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guest HuDaFuk.
• Episode #160 (14/02/2023) – Includes a review of Marvel’s debut Predator comic series, Predator: Day of the Hunter. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine.
• Episode #159 (27/01/2023) – Includes a review of Alien: Invasion, book 2 of The Rage War book series by Tim Lebbon. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guest HuDaFuk.
• Episode #158 (24/12/2022) – Includes a review of Predator: Incursion, book 1 of The Rage War book series by Tim Lebbon. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guest HuDaFuk.
• Episode #157 (12/12/2022) – Includes an interview with Ander Monson, the the author of Predator: A Memoir, a Movie, an Obsession. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #156 (28/11/2022) – Includes an interview with ADI co-founder Tom Woodruff Jr. about the visual effects in Prey. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #155 (10/11/2022) – Includes a review of the novel Alien: Inferno’s Fall written by Philippa Ballantine, with story by Clara Carija. Presented by Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and community guest Christian Matzke.
• Episode #154 (24/10/2022) – Includes an interview with actor Bennett Taylor, who portrayed Raphael Adolini in Prey. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #153 (08/10/2022) – Includes an interview with Prey director Dan Trachtenberg. Presented by Corporal Hicks and RidgeTop.
• Episode #152 (28/09/2022) – Includes an interview with Writer/Director Ian Nathan & Executive Producer Robin Block about the upcoming documentary Aliens Expanded. Presented by Corporal Hicks.