Once We Were Spacemen
Nathan Fillion & Alan Tudyk
Nathan FIllion and Alan Tudyk were once spacemen. Since co-starring on Firefly, they have also been aliens, mystery writers, veterinarians, superheroes, chickens, robots, and policemen. Now, they’re doing a podcast where they get to know their fellow creatives, learning about who they once were and what they’re up to now. This is that podcast.
Listen to Once We Were Spacemen wherever your mom gets her podcasts. If you’d like to listen early, join our community on Patreon. Once We Were Spacemen is a Collision33 production.
Listen to Once We Were Spacemen wherever your mom gets her podcasts. If you’d like to listen early, join our community on Patreon. Once We Were Spacemen is a Collision33 production.
Episodes
Mentioned books
103 snips
Nov 5, 2025 • 1h 1min
Once We Were Spacemen with Nathan Fillion & Alan Tudyk | Episode 1
Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk share hilarious stories from their time on Firefly, including their first meeting and antics at conventions. They reminisce about their mutual love for gaming, particularly Halo, and discuss memorable fan interactions. Expect laughs as they reveal their quirks, like Nathan’s passive-aggressive revenge tactics and Alan's fear of table-side cheese presentation. Their deep dive into acting choices and career longevity adds a thoughtful touch amidst the humor, making for an entertaining and insightful listen.
Nov 4, 2025 • 3min
Introducing Once We Were Spacemen
Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk were once spacemen. Since their time on Firefly, their friendship has been marked by comic-con panels and the occasional cameo. Now they're hosting a podcast where they connect with fellow creatives, exploring who they were and what they're up to now. It's highly entertaining… and if you're not interested, at least tell your mom about it. She definitely has a thing for Nathan.
