In our final episode of 2019, we open up the mailbag and answer listener questions on Star Trek episodes, fandom, and comic books; whether to continue watching a Trek series if it’s become a chore; and our individual paths to…
Sue’s joined by Jonathan and Holly to talk Trek toys! Starting with Aluminum Model Toys in 1966, through Mego and Galoob and Playmates, all the way to Eaglemoss and Funko, and beyond. We talk about the history, licensing, demographics, and…
The crew takes a moment to remember D.C. Fontana and René Auberjonois, whom our Star Trek family lost last week. Download Now (right-click and save) Hosts: Grace, Jarrah, Andi, and Sue Editor: Jarrah
In the lead-up to Star Trek: Picard, our crew takes a look back at the TNG episode “I, Borg” and the introduction of Hugh. We discuss how the Enterprise-D crew can influence each other, overcoming preconceived conclusions, and Hugh’s return…
Our crew is joined by Kerry to talk about one of Star Trek’s most prominent Vulcan women – a science officer, XO and important force in Vulcan society; a daughter, mother, friend, and lover; often the focus of Enterprise’s allegory…
We’re joined by two great guests to explore examples of sex and gender change and trans allegories from the Star Trek universe – from Kirk and Lester’s body swap in “Turnabout Intruder” and Quark’s turn as Lumba in “Profit and…
Our crew reviews Margaret Wander Bonanno’s 1985 Star Trek novel Dwellers in the Crucible, which has maintained a cult following due to its representation of a Kirk/Spock-like relationship between two women characters: a human and a Vulcan. Content note: includes…
In this special supplemental episode, Sue’s teamed up with Elijah from our sister show, Priority One, to bring your interviews from the Red Carpet of the Star Trek Discovery Panel at PaleyFestNY 2019. We speak to Anthony Rapp, Wilson Cruz,…