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May 24, 2022

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1 E1 "Strange New Worlds" (audio podcast)

It all begins with Una (AKA Number One) goes missing on a routine First Contact mission. Pike, who has been roughing it out in the wild with a beard and a lady-friend, gets the call to return to the Enterprise and find out what went wrong. Then he calls Spock…

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May 18, 2022

Strange New Worlds S1 E2 "Children Of The Comet"

Cadet Uhura attends a dinner at the captain's table with a bunch of senior staff and other officers during which she admits that though she beat out several thousand applicants for the job on Enterprise, she might not be "all that Star Fleet." Meanwhile, a comet the Enterprise is observing…

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May 15, 2022

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1 E2 ”Children Of The Comet”

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-wjsy4-1227893 Cadet Uhura attends a dinner at the captain's table with a bunch of senior staff and other officers during which she admits that though she beat out several thousand applicants for the job on Enterprise, she might not be "all that Star Fleet." Meanwhile, a comet the Enterprise…

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May 15, 2022

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds | Season 1 Episode 2 ”Children Of The Comet”

Cadet Uhura attends a dinner at the captain's table with a bunch of senior staff and other officers during which she admits that though she beat out several thousand applicants for the job on Enterprise, she might not be "all that Star Fleet." Meanwhile, a comet the Enterprise is observing…

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May 12, 2022

Star Trek News Round-Up - May 10 2022

Covering the latest in Star Trek Picard character departures for Season 3!

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May 11, 2022

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds | Season 1 Episode 1 ”Strange New Worlds”

It all begins with Una (AKA Number One) goes missing on a routine First Contact mission. Pike, who has been roughing it out in the wild with a beard and a lady-friend, gets the call to return to the Enterprise and find out what went wrong. Then he calls Spock…

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May 10, 2022

Star Trek Strange New Worlds S1 E1

Running it down live

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May 8, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E 10 ”Farewell”

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-daabr-121d957 Ok, well the Borg-queen/Jurati has absconded with the ship and Picard et al are stuck in the past. But the past still needs saving. Renee Picard needs to go on the Europa mission and Adam Soong is still out there trying to stop it from happening. Thus begins…

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May 8, 2022

Star Trek: Picard | Season 2 Episode 10 ”Farewell”

Ok, well the Borg-queen/Jurati has absconded with the ship and Picard et al are stuck in the past. But the past still needs saving. Renee Picard needs to go on the Europa mission and Adam Soong is still out there trying to stop it from happening. Thus begins a desperate…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E10 "Farewell"

Ok, well the Borg-queen/Jurati has absconded with the ship and Picard et al are stuck in the past. But the past still needs saving. Renee Picard needs to go on the Europa mission and Adam Soong is still out there trying to stop it from happening. Thus begins a desperate…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E 5 & 6 ”Fly Me To The Moon” & ”Two of One”

A lot transpires at this halfway point of season 2 of Star Trek: Picard. Firstly we meet the Watcher. It's not Laris. She calls herself Tallinn. Her job is to watch one person and make sure their movement through time is protected. That person is Renee Picard! And Renee is…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E8 "Mercy"

It's Season 2 Episode 8 of Picard! Well, Picard and Guinan are in an undisclosed location, some basement FBI facility, being questioned by the tenacious Agent Wells, who has a real bee in his bonnet about aliens. Meanwhile, Borg/Jurati (AKA "Borgati") is running rampant through LA. Raffi and Seven are…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E7 "Monsters"

Recapping Star Trek Picard Season 2 Episode 7 "Monsters" A funky little episode. We spend most of the time romping around in Picard's subconscious. Meeting his mother, Yvette, whom he stylizes as a queen, and his father, Maurice, whom he calls a monster. And also young Jean-Luc, a little prince.…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 Eps 3 & 4

The crew of La Sirena manages to fend this alternate-reality magistrate and his soldiers, only to be pursued by more ships of the "Confederation" of Earth. Things seems dicey, but then the hook the Borg Queen up to the ship, she converts the whole thing over to Borg and sends…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E 9 "Hide & Seek"

Nobody freak-out, ok? It's the penultimate episode of season two of Picard. Everything is going to be fine! Picard has everything under control and the future is in good hands! Now. Are we a little concerned about the full blending of Jurati and the Borg Queen and their ability to…

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May 6, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 Eps 1 & 2

And we're back with a brand new season of Picard! Meet Jean-Luc. He's a formerly disgraced and retired, now reinstated, Star Fleet officer. He has just been named chancellor of the Star Fleet Academy. His friends are doing pretty all right, actually. His buddy Rios is back in Starfleet as…

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May 1, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E 9 ”Hide and Seek”

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-e845f-121474f Nobody freak-out, ok? It's the penultimate episode of season two of Picard. Everything is going to be fine! Picard has everything under control and the future is in good hands! Now. Are we a little concerned about the full blending of Jurati and the Borg Queen and their…

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May 1, 2022

Star Trek: Picard | Season 2 Episode 9 ”Hide and Seek”

Nobody freak-out, ok? It's the penultimate episode of season two of Picard. Everything is going to be fine! Picard has everything under control and the future is in good hands! Now. Are we a little concerned about the full blending of Jurati and the Borg Queen and their ability to…

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April 26, 2022

Star Trek Picard S2 E 8 "Mercy"

It's Season 2 Episode 8 of Picard! Well, Picard and Guinan are in an undisclosed location, some basement FBI facility, being questioned by the tenacious Agent Wells, who has a real bee in his bonnet about aliens. Meanwhile, Borg/Jurati (AKA "Borgati") is running rampant through LA. Raffi and Seven are…

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April 24, 2022

Star Trek: Picard | Season 2 Episode 8 ”Mercy”

It's Season 2 Episode 8 of Picard! Well, Picard and Guinan are in an undisclosed location, some basement FBI facility, being questioned by the tenacious Agent Wells, who has a real bee in his bonnet about aliens. Meanwhile, Borg/Jurati (AKA "Borgati") is running rampant through LA. Raffi and Seven are…

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April 19, 2022

Star Trek Discovery S4 E 9 ”Rubicon”

Well, it's time for the rubber (or starship nacelles) to meet the road (or hard vacuum). Michael and the crew of DISCO attempt to ambush Book and Ruon Tarka as they are building the explosive isolytic device (using the tracker Michael planted). The Federation, concerned about Michael's closeness to Book,…

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April 19, 2022

Star Trek Discovery S4 E12 ”Species 10C”

Finally, we are at the hyperfield bubble of Species 10C! The whole season has been leading up to this! Will Michael, President Rillak, et al be able to find a way to communicate with this vastly advanced species and get them to stop mining the alpha quadrant and accidentally destroying…

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April 19, 2022

Star Trek Discovery S4 E 10 ”The Galactic Barrier”

Things are really heating up as the first contact task force heads to the Galactic Barrier. DISCO is the ship that will carry them out to species 10C's weird energy/Dyson sphere and there is no time to waste as the new DMA is bigger and badder (and perhaps slightly less…

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April 19, 2022

Star Trek Discovery S4 E13 "Coming Home:

Now we come to end, my friends. The End! Tarka has locked Book up and taken over his ship to gain access to the DMA controller so he can go universe hopping, DISCO is trying to get out of their bubble and get after them, and – meanwhile, at Earth…

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