We Are Starfleet: A Star Trek Podcast
WE ARE STARFLEET is a podcast dedicated to Star Trek: Discovery, Strange New Worlds and soon Starfleet Academy, hosted by Mike Slamer, Ian Buckley, Craig McKenzie & Ashley Thomas with a host of Trekkie guests.
A proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network: trekgeeks.com
Strange New Worlds: A Curious Case of Chiaroscuro
Mike Slamer & Ian Buckley sneak across the neutral zone to discuss the latest from STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS. The episode may try to keep you in the dark here, but we're able to shed some light on the situation! Rebecca Romijn gets her turn to shine through it all, and the Klingons return whi...
Strange New Worlds: Human Best Friend
In this episode of We Are Starfleet, Captains Ashley Thomas and Mike Slamer welcome back to the show, the host of The Positively Unready Room, Shield Podulation, Boldly Go, and What the Future Holds, Brandi Jackola. Put on your favorite party outfit, drink up, and prepare for a bit of shore leave as...
Strange New Worlds: The Griffin Incident
USS Spooky Episode two of STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS explores scifi horror this week, and Captain Craig McKenzie is joined by co-Captain Mike Slamer to discuss the spookiness of it all! T'Pring returns, and La'An comes face to face with her own reckoning. A well crafted episode that touche...
Strange New Worlds: The Griffin Incident
USS Spooky Episode two of STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS explores scifi horror this week, and Captain Craig McKenzie is joined by co-Captain Mike Slamer to discuss the spookiness of it all! T'Pring returns, and La'An comes face to face with her own reckoning. A well crafted episode that touche...
Strange New Worlds: Valles Marineris
The Valley of Marinara Sauce STRANGE NEW WORLDS is back with season four, opening with Valles Marineris: Join your hosts Mike Slamer, Ashley Thomas, Ian Buckley and our resident scotsman Craig McKenzie as we unpack the events of the episode. Straight from the Golden Age of science fiction, the openi...
Star Trek: First Contact @ 30 Years Old
Does it hold up? (Spoiler Alert: YES) The crew of the pod at WE ARE STARFLEET takes a look back at the iconic hit film STAR TREK FIRST CONTACT which premiered 30 years ago in 1996. We ask silly questions such as, "did you like it?" and "is it better than NEMESIS?" FIRST CONTACT h...
Starfleet Academy: "Rubicon"
The finale is here and with it, our coverage! STARFLEET ACADEMY season one comes to a close with that favorite Trek Trope: a trial! Not quite Q's damning trial of humanity, this is Nus Braka's trial of the Federation. Does Caleb Mir stand in for "Trek audiences?" How DOES a photonic skin their knee?...
Starfleet Academy: "300th Night"
Ian and Craig co-captain this discussion of 300th Night , the penultimate episode of Season 1, in which Caleb must choose between the life he once wanted and the life he's built at Starfleet Academy. HOSTED BY Ian Buckley and Craig Mckenzie PATREON + SUPPORT Help support our show, earn...
Starfleet Academy: "The Life of the Stars"
Continuing coverage of STARFLEET ACADEMY, Mike Slamer is joined by Kurt North (The X-Cast, Make It So) to discuss the eighth episode, "The Life of the Stars." Following the events of the Miyazaki Incident, it's clear the cadets need a little help! We discuss the heralded and welcome return of Lt. Ti...
Starfleet Academy: "Ko'Zeine"
In this week’s We Are Starfleet , Captains Ashley Thomas and Craig McKenzie are joined by returning guest, the host of 8-Bit Back Issues , Three Circles , and our sister show, Make It So , Geoff Owen, to discuss Star Trek: Starfleet Academy season 1 episode 7 “Ko’Zeine.” We’ve got a secret wedding! ...
Starfleet Academy: "Come, Let's Away"
In this week’s We Are Starfleet , Captains Ashley Thomas and Mike Slamer are joined by returning guest, the lovely Cipriana Cuevas, to discuss Star Trek: Starfleet Academy season 1 episode 6 “Come, Let’s Away!” Can the crew make it back in time? Old secrets and old wounds are revealed. Nus Braka’s n...
Starfleet Academy: "S.A.M."
New this week from STARFLEET ACADEMY is "SAM." An episode dedicated to our photonic cadet, SAM explores Starfleet history through The Emissary, connecting her personal experiences to that of the venerated THE SISKO. It is an episode full of surprises, so we called in guest professor Earl Green from ...
Starfleet Academy: "Vox in Excelso"
Join Ian, Craig, and special guest Violet in this episode of WE ARE STARFLEET as they debate the merits of "Vox in Excelso"! This week, the fate of the Klingon race hangs in the balance, giving Jay-Den in particular a chance to explore his family history and identity as a Klingon. HOSTED BY Ian ...
Starfleet Academy: "Vitus Reflux"
Go ahead and plant yourself in a nice comfy chair and listen to the soothing tenors of Mike, Ian, and Craig in this episode of WE ARE STARFLEET, covering "STARFLEET ACADEMY." A fun little game of laser tag and a little gardening, this episode starts the process of peeling back the layers of our cade...
Starfleet Academy: "Kids These Days" & "Beta Test"
STARFLEET ACADEMY is now accepting new applicants, and WE ARE STARFLEET is here to give you the official campus tour! Join Mike, Craig, Ashley, & Ian, for a fun and in depth look at the double header premiere of the latest STAR TREK franchise show, starring Holly Hunter, Robert Picardo, and Paul Gia...