DESTINIES - THE VOICE OF SCIENCE FICTION
airs on Fridays at 11:30 PM on WUSB, 90.1 FM, Stony Brook University radio. Hosted by Dr. Howard Margolin and others.
6/30/26: Destinies Archives "X Minus One" Mini-Marathon on air @wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 3/29/96 (Tsylana), 10/27/06 (Requiem), 8/15/14 (Inside Story), 8/18/23 (Courtesy), 6/26/26 (Wherever You May Be). Music from Supergirl (1984 & 2026), Kamen's X-Men, Michael Hoenig.
Classic Destinies 2/26/93: Celebrating Superman's 55th birthday with Soundtrack Spotlight on Ken Thorne's "Superman II" and Radio Theater: "The Best Cop in the World" by Bates & @Maggin. NASA investigates seasonal enhancement of ozone in the tropical Atlantic in The Space Story.
6/26/26:Howard Margolin marks 1,750 consecutive broadcasts with Destinies Radio Theater 70-year slipback presentation of X Minus One: Wherever You May Be, originally aired on 6/26/1956. A researcher, newly arrived in the Ozarks, meets Abby, a girl who might be a witch. @wusbradio
6/23/26:Destinies Archives Mini-Marathon on air
@wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 6/14 & 21/91 (The Black Hole), 8/19/16 (Atari Super Breakout, Kenny Baker, @MichaelTrucco), 7/28/23 (The Haunted Mansion), 6/19/26 (Toy Story 4, @ChristinaMRau poem, @I_PatrickThomas' Dear Cthulhu).
Classic Destinies 11/27/87: Exclusive phone interview with Max Headroom Executive Producer Peter Wagg in the wake of the abrupt cancelation of the show's 2nd season. He discusses the circumstances of the cancelation, the unaired episodes, & how the cast and crew reacted to news.
6/19/26: Radio Theater: Toy Story 4, with dialogue and sound effects from original film soundtrack. @ChristinaMRau reads her poem "The Poison Game." @I_PatrickThomas' "Dear Cthulhu" answers letter from a young college student who has problems with family and alcohol. @wusbradio
Classic Destinies 11/20/87: Graphic Detail #34: Howard Margolin speaks with Linda Sheehan and Brett Axel of New York Comics @CreationEnt. Film Review Team (John Madonia, Brian McGuiness, Pat Lonergan) discuss The Running Man. John Cornetto introduces Blue Oyster Cult's Nosferatu.
Classic Destinies 12/16/05: Radio Theater: The Legend of King Kong: An Incredible Discovery. A sea captain recalls the fateful voyage to a remote island, where he and his crew encounter the giant ape that a director wishes to bring to New York to be put on display as King Kong.
6/16/26: Destinies Archives Mini-Marathon on air
@wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 10/25/91 (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), 2/15/19 (Story of Robin Hood), 7/23/21 (Masters of the Universe: Castle Grayskull, G.I. Joe), 6/12/26 (Masters of the Universe, Robin Hood, Peabo Bryson).
6/13/26: Destinies Archives Chronological Mini-Marathon on air @wusbradio from 12:03-2:00 AM with 11/27/87 (Max Headroom executive producer Peter Wagg), 12/18/87 (Joe Satriani, Gene Roddenberry: Inside Star Trek, Howard Margolin interviews Doctor Who producer John Nathan-Turner).
6/12/26:1-hour Destinies Radio Theater Double Feature: Act 1: Masters of the Universe, narrated by Speed Racer's Peter Fernandez. Act 2:The Adventures of Robin Hood. Remembering Peabo Bryson with Beauty & the Beast, A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme). @treklongisland. @wusbradio
6/9/26: Destinies Archives Mini-Marathon on air @wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 12/12/97 (The Shadow: The Death Triangle), 12/16/05 (The Legend of King Kong: An Incredible Discovery), 10/9/20 ("Death Stalks the Shadow"), 6/5/26 (Glen Held interview: "Flights of the Peregrine").
6/5/26:Live, in-studio interview with award-winning author and @stonybrooku alumnus Glen Held who will discuss and read from his New Pulp novel Flights of the Peregrine, Book 1:Legends in the Earth. Can the Peregrine save Earth from the return of The Extant? @wusbradio. 11:15 PM.
6/2/26: Destinies Archives Star Wars Review Mini-Marathon, on air @wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 5/28/99 (Episode 1: The Phantom Menace), 5/24/02 (Episode 2: Attack of the Clones), 5/27/05 (Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith), 5/29/26 (The Mandalorian & Grogu with @davecampfield).
Classic Destinies 1/24/97: Destinies Radio Theater: Star Wars: We Don't Do Weddings-The Band's Tale, part 2, adapted from Kathy Tyers' story. Find out what happened when Figrin Dan & the Modal Nodes broke their rule about weddings, and how they ended up at the Mos Eisley Cantina.
5/29/26:Destinies Film Review Team (Howard Margolin,
@davecampfield, @DesignWeapons) assembles live to discuss #StarWarsTheMandalorianandGrogu. What happens to Din Djardin, his adopted son, and the galaxy far away? What is the film worth on the Destinies $0-9.50 scale? @wusbradio
5/26/26:Destinies Archives Star Wars Mini-Marathon on air @wusbradio from 3:00-6:00 AM with 1/17, 24/97 (We Don't Do Weddings-The Band's Tale), 2/10/12 (@Daniel_Logan interview, Audiobook: The Phantom Menace part 1), 2/17/12 (Phantom Menace part 2), 5/22/26 (Mandalorian & Grogu).
Classic Destinies 1/17/97: Destinies Radio Theater: Part 1 of Star Wars: We Don't Do Weddings-The Band's Tale, adapted from Kathy Tyers' story. Learn the story of Figrin Dan & the Modal Nodes, and how they left their regular gig at Jabba's Palace to play a wedding in Mos Eisley.
Classic Destinies 2/13/04: "Graphic Detail" # 147: Remembering Julius Schwartz (6/19/1915-2/8/2004) with his speech at the 1996 Jerry Siegel Memorial Service, @BillMumy's song "The Ballad of Julius Schwartz," and Howard Margolin's interview with Julie conducted @ICONSF XVI.
5/22/26: Destinies Debut Soundtrack Spotlight shines on @ludwiggoranss' score for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. Radio Theater: Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, featuring dialogue, music, & sound from original movie soundtrack. Andy Hicks performs @LIDoctorWhoCon.