When it comes to life imitating art, no one does it better than the brilliant writers behind 'The Simpsons'. Even Gaga's boots match! (part 4) Listen to our episode about 'The Simpsons' predicting the future: apple.co/2pBQFot

It's #InternationalPodcastDay, so here's a favourite episode of ours: the one where we talk to @neilhimself about how he and Terry Pratchett anticipated, and learned to laugh about, the bizarrely chaotic world we live in today. Listen here: apple.co/2oAIsk6

The Titanic's sinking is one of the most infamous disasters in history. Astonishingly, we've found a little novel, written 14 years earlier, which predicts the tragedy with incredible detail. Listen here: apple.co/2n8jHuX

The plan to storm #Area51 is nothing new. Back in 2010, a cartoon called Total Drama World Tour featured a raid of the facility in an episode called "The EX-Files". 👽 #fictionpredictions #Area51storm

A few months ago, we had the brilliant @StephenMerchant on the pod to talk about finding humor in an age of bewildering technological change and erosion of privacy. Link to the full episode: apple.co/2krMHgf

When life imitates art, pt II: @TheSimpsons is known to have a bit of a third eye when it comes to predicting the future. It's especially potent about Donald Trump’s presidency. Full episode: apple.co/2jX30kR

When life really imitates art: Compare these speeches. First up is @StephenKing’s character, Greg Stillson. Next, President @realDonaldTrump. Full episode: apple.co/2Zocx78

Planning for Season 2 of Fiction Predictions is well and truly underway! Just look at how much fun our two hosts are having. In the meantime, you can catch up on any Season 1 episodes you may have missed here: trib.al/1lKHnui

Populist political figures are nothing new. Here's a flashback to our episode on @TheSimpsons, in which the wonderful @marcusgilmer helped us break down the many ways the show predicted the chaotic world of politics. 🎶 Catch up here 🎶 trib.al/sR9glpw

12 weeks ago today, we launched our very first Fiction Predictions episode! ICYMI, we discussed how @StephenKing foreshadowed the rise of Donald Trump with his 1979 novel "The Dead Zone". 🎧 Catch up here 🎧 trib.al/6HWyEke

🔮 The final episode of Season 1 is live 🔮 This week we're talking about Joseph Heller's super famous novel, Catch-22. How much did it actually predict about the world we live in today? Join us to find out... 🎧 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u

Tomorrow's episode will be the last of Season 1. We're ending on a high, though, with two very special guests -- writer @Hamilbug and her father, the legendary Andy Hamilton -- discussing Catch 22! Subscribe 👇 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u

🔮 Episode 7 is live 🔮 .@neilhimself & Terry Pratchett wrote Good Omens 30 years ago. Today it's back on the bestseller list, and it feels more relevant than ever. We spoke to Neil about why that is... Listen 🎧 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u

Our next episode is less than a day away! This week @Nikolay_Nikolov chats with @neilhimself about @GoodOmensPrime -- a story that feels even more relevant today than it did 30 years ago. Subscribe 👇 Apple trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify trib.al/HaVYf2u

🔮 Episode 6, Part II is live 🔮 Tomorrow is 1984's 70th anniversary. In this episode we try to establish the extent to which Orwell's novel correctly predicted life in the real world. 🎧 Listen 🎧 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u

Part II of our 1984 exploration drops tomorrow! This week @samhaysom & @Nikolay_Nikolov discuss the extent to which the book actually predicted aspects of the present day. Subscribe 👇 Apple trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify trib.al/HaVYf2u Google trib.al/p9Z7O4e

🔮 Our 'The Handmaid's Tale' special is live 🔮 In it, @RVT9 & @rebecca_ruiz talk about how how abortion bans are turning those dystopian fears into reality. We chat to @JoeDator about his viral cartoon which perfectly captures this chilling moment. trib.al/o1nhtnW

🔮 Episode 6 is live 🔮 George Orwell's '1984' turns 70 this June, but it feels more relevant than ever. We talked to Jean Seaton from @TheOrwellPrize to find out why: 🎧 Listen 🎧 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u Google: trib.al/p9Z7O4e

🔮Two days until Episode 6 drops🔮 It's the first of a two-part exploration into one of the most famous dystopian novels ever written. Subscribe 👇 Apple: trib.al/o1nhtnW Spotify: trib.al/HaVYf2u Google: trib.al/p9Z7O4e