Michael Burnham was the first human to attend the Vulcan Science Academy. Uhura was the only Black woman on the Bridge of the Enterprise. Worf was the first Klingon and Nog the first Ferengi to serve in Starfleet. Many marginalized…
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Discovery Season 4 Season four of Discovery was, for the most part, excellent. We had a first contact unlike any we’ve seen before. We saw Michael killing it as captain and Tilly thriving at Starfleet Academy.…
Holy cats! It’s time to talk about the most recent season of Star Trek: Discovery and it took us a double episode to do it justice. Joining us is Alison De La Cruz (Trek Table) to talk about the new…
We’re joined by guest Jenn Tifft (Trekcore, Snap Trek) for an episode-by-episode look at the first half of Star Trek: Prodigy’s first season, including first impressions, favorite characters and what we want to see when the show returns! Hosts: Andi…
We’re joined by Azucena for an in-depth look at the 7th Season TNG episode, “Dark Page.” We discuss production notes, the themes of the episode, and the depth of character added to Lwaxana Troi. Content Note: In depth discussions of…
Dax is back on DS9 with a new body and a new name. We’re joined by Jessie Gender to talk about Ezri Dax’s character development, friendships and romantic relationships, memorable moments, and why her journey resonates with trans fans and…
We discuss “The City on the Edge of Forever,” including the controversial script changes, the real-life inspiration for Edith Keeler, and why the episode is so loved…even if Harlan Ellison thought Roddenberry’s changes were “dopey utopian bullshit.” Hosts: Jarrah, Andi,…
What does pet ownership say about characters on Star Trek? Does the show challenge or reinforce gendered stereotypes about pets and their owners? Why aren’t the cats on the Enterprise-D spayed/neutered? And would you take your pet on a starship?…