Author: The Crew

Episode S14: Chatting with Chase

Sue recently had the pleasure of chatting with Deep Space Nine’s Chase Masterson. We talk about the 25th Anniversary of DS9, and the impact that the characters and the show have had, as well as the recent Star Trek Online…

Episode 87: The Mark of Gideon

We’re joined by Ari Silvera from the Angel Two Podcast to discuss the TOS Season 3 episode “The Mark of Gideon.” We touch on topics of government bureaucracy, overpopulation, birth control, and so much more. Download Now (right-click and save)…

Episode 86: B’Elanna Torres – B’Lovin’ it!

Anika Dane joins us to discuss everyone’s favorite half-Klingon engineer: B’Elanna Torres. We discuss our first impressions, her journey throughout Voyager’s seven seasons, and some of her key episodes including “Faces,” “Blood Fever,” and “Extreme Risk.” Download Now (right-click and save)…

Episode 85: Using Trek to Teach Empathy

Troi as Goddess of Empathy

Our crew discusses Star Trek episodes like “Devil in the Dark”, “Duet” and “I, Borg” that challenge the show’s characters – and viewers – to learn empathy. Download Now (right-click and save)  Hosts: Grace, Jarrah and Sue Editor: Jarrah Transcription:…

Episode 84: We Left your Pope on a Moon

Though she only appeared in four episodes, Kai Opaka (Camille Saviola) laid the groundwork for the Bajoran culture on DS9. The crew takes a closer look at our first “Space Pope.” Download Now (right-click and save)  Hosts: Andi, Grace,…

Episode 83: Book Club: IDW’s Starfleet Academy

  We chat about the 2015 IDW comic book miniseries Starfleet Academy, which targeted young adult readers with a story about a diverse team of Starfleet cadets, juxtaposed with a plotline about one of Kelvin Timeline Uhura’s Academy adventures. Download…

Episode 82: Prepare for “Disaster”

Our crew takes a look at the 5th Season TNG episode “Disaster.” We discuss Troi’s turn in the big chair, Worf’s skills as a field medic, the unusual pairing of Crusher and LaForge, Data’s disembodied head, Picard’s choice of children’s…