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Trek Geeks #127: Harry Kim Must Suffer

STILL AN ENSIGN Man, has this guy been through a lot. Ensign Harry Kim of the Starship Voyager. Operations Officer of the only Starfleet vessel in the Delta Quadrant. In seven years, he has seen a lot of things happen. The problem is, they’ve happened to him. Harry could be the most abused character in…

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PoliTreks #5 – Spies in our Starciety (Part 3)

In this, our final part in the Spies In Our Starcity series, Shashank and Barry take a look at the spy as an individual. This time they turn their focus on the venerable Garak!

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Discovering Trek S01E11: The Wolf Inside

SEASON 1, EPISODE 11 SPOILER ALERT The eleventh episode of Star Trek: Discovery continues our journey through the looking glass! Join us for “The Wolf Inside” as we continue to dive in to the Mirror Universe! We’ll break down with our friend Amy Nelson from Trek.FM’s “The Edge,” give you predictions as to what we…

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Trek Geeks #126: The Motion Picture

A NEW ERA FOR STAR TREK December, 1979. Dan and Bill were both ten years old and went to see the first big screen adventure of the Starship Enterprise and her crew. It was a movie that made a lasting impression on them and, this week, they’ll talk about it on Trek Geeks! Star Trek:…

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Trek Geeks #125: DS9 25

DS9’s SILVER ANNIVERSARY On January 3, 1993, Star Trek’s second live-action spin-off series hit the airwaves and featured a completely different setting and mission! Over the years, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine has grown in popularity and is finally getting the love and respect it so richly deserves. This week, Bill and Dan consider the…

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Discovering Trek S01E10: Despite Yourself

SEASON 1, EPISODE 10 SPOILER ALERT The tenth episode of Star Trek: Discovery sees our crew going boldly a bit too far! Join us for “Despite Yourself” as we examine the kickoff of Chapter 2! We’ll break down with our friends Terilynn Shull and Amy Imhoff, give you predictions as to what we think could…

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Trek Geeks #124: Shatnermas, Part Deux

A HOLIDAY FAVORITE RETURNS Last year, we resurrected a holiday we created: Shatnermas! Back in 2009, Bill declared the first-ever Shatnermas on his Facebook page and it returns this year with a special focus! We’ve each picked our five favorite clips with William Shatner’s portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk to celebrate. There are so many…

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PoliTreks #4 – Spies in our Starciety (Part 2)

In Part 2 of our “Spies In Our Starciety” three-part series, Shashank and Barry talk about Section 31, linking it to historic and contemporary spy agencies. Using DS9 Episodes “Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges” and “Extreme Measures”, we compare the CIA, Gestapo, CSUS, ISI methods, make-up, and tactics.

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Discovering Trek: S1 Mid-Season Review

SEASON 1, MID-SEASON REVIEW In a special “Mid-Season Spectacular”, Dan & Bill are joined by living podcast legend John Champion from Mission Log to talk about the first half of Star Trek Discovery. From favorite moments to Episode 10 predictions, they give their thoughts on what was recently named one of the top 10 most…

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PoliTreks Supplemental #1: WE INTERRUPT THIS PODCAST

The line has been drawn. The sides have been chosen. Shashank and Barry interrupt their regularly scheduled podcast to gush, debate, discuss, speculate about the bombshell announcement that Quentin Tarantino is developing a Star Trek movie.

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