Category: Episodes

Episode 68: “Unlikable” Women of Trek

Kenna from Priority One joins us to talk about the women many Trek fans see as “unlikable,” from Pulaski to Keiko to T’Pol. How is the idea of likability related to gender? Do women characters need to be likable? Are…

Episode 67: A Very Special Gay Episode

We’re joined by Ami Angelwings from Escher Girls to talk about the TNG episode “The Outcast” and its portrayal of LGBTQIAP+ issues. Hosts: Andi, Grace, Sue Guest: Ami Angelwings (@ami_angelwings) Editor: Andi Transcription: Susan Download Transcript: PDF or Word

Episode S11: STLV Panel-monium!

photos of STLV Panelists

Grace and Jarrah wrap up their coverage of Star Trek 2017 with the audio from the panels they appeared on: “Women in Star Trek: TNG” featuring Gates McFadden, and “The Bard in the Stars: Shakespeare in the Original Klingon.” Hosts:…

Episode 66: Cosplay Away!

We’re joined by Laura and Mira to talk about all things cosplay! We discuss the creativity, the pitfalls, and the complicated identity issues that arise from dressing up as characters of different races and genders. Hosts:  Andi, Sue Guests:  Laura…

Episode S10: Vegas Dispatches

Grace and Jarrah in front of Women at Warp Banner

Grace and Jarrah report on the highlights from Star Trek Las Vegas 2018 and share a very special interview with Star Trek and Babylon 5 actress and stuntwoman Patricia Tallman. Hosts:  Grace, Jarrah Editor:  Jarrah Notes and References: Patricia Tallman on…

Episode 63: Cupid be a Fickle Archer

Archer embraces Erika Hernandez in "Home"

Continuing our “O Captain, My Captain” series, we turn to Enterprise for an analysis of Captain Archer’s love interests. With special guest Heather Barker. Hosts: Jarrah, Grace and Sue Guest: Heather Barker from the Shore Leave podcast – @LLAPawsper on Twitter…