The Companion

Lawrence Kao is the Founder of The Companion and believes in the power of community and fandom.

Content producer at The Companion. Producer and Co-host of 3 Fries Short: Unearthing the Stargate podcast. Filmmaker and director (Upcoming feature film: E is for:). Marathoner. Stargate super-fan.

James is editor of The Companion. He has been “working in publishing” since the early 1990s when he made his own Doctor Who fanzine to sell in the school playground.

Project Lead, Product & Talent and Podcast Producer for The Companion. Excited to be part of the founding team that is building the new home for sci-fi! (He/Him)

Ben Falk is an entertainment journalist and author, who’s talked to cryptozoologists about who would win in a fight between a Xenomorph and a Predator.

Clint Worthington is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Spool. He’s also the host of the podcasts More of a Comment, Really…, and Travolta/Cage (with cohost Nathan Rabin).

Kayleigh Dray has somehow managed to balance her severe sci-fi addiction with a pretty full-on career as a working writer for going on 10 years now.

Becca has been writing about tech and science for more than 10 years. Her 1st book, Screen Time, came out in '21. She loves sci-fi, brutalist architecture & spending time floating through space in VR.

David McKee works as a business reporter and editor by day in order to feed his science-fiction habit on nights and weekends. He caught the bug way back when Space: 1999 was airing.