Interviews with top documentary filmmakers, actors, athletes, activists, authors and talk show hosts - essentially the masters in their field. The goal is to glean some inspiration from where they stand - In Their Shoes. Each of my guests I have a connection to, either from working with them or personally.
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Strange New Takes
Nach Karnik, Bill Woywod, Rudy Kasbekar, Emily Bowen-Marler, Adam Bowen, Reed Dressler
Come talk Star Trek with us! Strange New Takes is a Trek podcast brought to you by seven Trekkies from the United States. Nominally covering Strange New Worlds, our podcast also reviews other new Trek like Lower Decks, Prodigy, Picard & Discovery and brings you retro reviews of older Star Trek shows and movies. We unapologetically love all Star Trek and hope you'll join us on our continuing mission to discover strange new takes. To seek out new views and new opinions. To boldly go wherever t ...
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SNT187 - Brink & Touch of Grey (PRO 2x17-2x18)
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Star Trek Prodigy heads towards its finale as Nach and Emily return to share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bill and Nach share their recap and Strange New Takes on "Ascension" Parts I and II! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT185 - A Tribble Called Quest & Cracked Mirror (PRO 2x13-2x14)
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Prodigy returns to classic Trek lore with Tribbles, Klingons and the Mirror Universe. Nach, Adam and Emily recap "A Tribble Called Quest" and "Cracked Mirror". Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT184 - Last Flight of the Protostar (PRO 2x11-2x12)
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The kids find an old Chakotay who just wants them off their lawn. The result is heartwarming. Listen now as Emily and Nach recap the two-parter and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT183 - The Devourer of All Things (PRO 2x09-2x10)
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Adam, Nach and Emily recap the Star Trek Prodigy two-parter: The Devourer of All Things. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT182 - The Fast and the Curious & Is There in Beauty No Truth? (PRO 2x07 & 2x08).mp3
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Nach and Adam were stuck in a car together and decided to use their time to recap two Star Trek Prodigy episodes. Sorry for the poor quality audio, we'll be back to our usual quality next week. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT181 - Observer's Paradox & Imposter Syndrome (PRO 2x05 & 2x06)
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Prodigy's season is heating up as the kids set up yet another romp on the Infinity. But before they get there, they need to figure out where they're going and how to avoid suspicion. Adam, Emily and Nach get together to recap the next two episodes of Star Trek Prodigy and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. …
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SNT180 - Who Saves the Saviors & Temporal Mechanics 101 (PRO 2x03 & 2x04).mp3
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Get out your favorite bird puns! Nach and Adam recap the next two episodes of Star Trek Prodigy: Who Saves the Saviors and Temporal Mechanics 101! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT179 - Into the Breach Part I & II (PRO 2x01 & 2x02)
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Star Trek Prodigy is back and we're reviewing two episodes from season 2 each week! Listen now as Nach, Bill and Adam review the season premiere two-parter, Into the Breach! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Discovery's finale is a double episode and so we've got a longer podcast to recap the episode and share our thoughts on the series! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Star Trek Discovery's penultimate episode is a thrill ride. Listen now as Nach, Emily and Bill recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Did you guess Hy'rell the librarian was an Effrossian? Emily did. Listen now for that insight and our Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listen now for our recap of Whistlespeak and our Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Discovery continues it's exciting run with another heist episode. We share our recap and Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's timey-whimey all over again in Discovery as Burham and Raynor scramble to save the future. A bit tired? Sure. Does it work? Yes! Hear our recap and Strange New Takes now! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join us as we give you a recap of the Discovery episode 'Jinaal' and share our Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT170 - Red Directive & Under the Twin Moons (DIS 5x01 & 5x02)
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Join us as we review the first two episodes of the final season of Discovery: Red Directive and Under Twin Moons Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're back! And we're preparing for Discovery season 5 with a recap of the four seasons we've had to date. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT168 - Old Friends, New Planets (LD 4x10).mp3
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Lower Decks finishes it's fourth run with a fast-paces finale and Emily joins Nach to recap the episode and share Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lower Decks' season-long arc comes to a crescendo with a boatload of Star Wars references. Emily, Reed and Nach return to recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nach and Emily get together to review the newest Lower Decks episode on Caves! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT165 - A Few Badgeys More (LD 4x07).mp3
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Our three favorite villainous robots/AIs are back and Emily joins Nach to recap the episode! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT164 - Parth Ferengi's Heart Place (LD 4x06)
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It's just Nach this week to review the latest Lower Decks! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT163 - Empathalogical Fallacies (LD 4x05)
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T'Lyn gets her 'Data's Day' episode complete with a deep personal insights. Nach, Adam and Reed get together to recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT162 - Something Borrowed, Something Green (LD 4x04)
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We've got a new member on our crew! Reed joins Nach and Adam to recap the new Star Trek Lower Decks episode: Something Borrowed Something Green Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT161 - In the Cradle of Vexilon (LD 4x03)
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Lower Decks takes us to a classic sci fi trope: The Ringworld! Emily, Adam and Nach recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT160 - Twoxix & I Have No Bones But I Must Flee (LD 4x01 & 02).mp3
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Lower Decks returns and so does Strange New Takes! We recap the Voyager romp 'Twovix' and the classic Menaj episode 'I Have No Bones But I Must Flee'. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT159 - Hegemony (SNW 2x10) and SNW Season 2 Review
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SNW brings a stellar season to an end with another TOS character brought back into the fold! Nach and Emily recap Hegemony, review the season and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Strange New Worlds delivers the first Star Trek musical! Nach and Emily recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT157 - Under the Cloak of War (SNW 2x08)
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SNW channels In The Pale Moonlight to give a dark tale filled with moral ambiguity. Did M'Benga murder Dak'Rah? Or did Dak'Rah try to clean up a loose end? Nach and Adam share their thoughts and Strange New Takes on the episode! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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SNT156 - Lost in Translation & Those Old Scientists (SNW 2x06 & 07).mp3
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Two episodes dropped this week and we have Strange New Takes for them both! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week sees a lighter episode with Spock feeling all the feels. Nach, Emily and Adam get together to dicuss "Charades" and share their Strange New Takes Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT154 - Among the Lotus Eaters (SNW 2x04)
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The crew of the enterprise must learn from their mistakes without the ability to remember. Emily and Adam discuss this episode, and accidentally keep talking about Ad Astra per Aspera and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow instead. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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SNT153 - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow (SNW 2x03)
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Star Trek returns to the courtroom to deliver a thinly veiled metaphor for today's discussions on gender and sexuality. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT151 - The Broken Circle (SNW 2x01)
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SNW comes out of the gates with a bang! The Broken Circle gives us a M'Benga & Chapel focused tale with some incredible Spock moments thrown in. We can't wait to see what's next! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT150 - Second Chances (TNG 6x24) - Imposters Series.mp3
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In our final installment of the Imposters series, Nach and Bill recap the TNG classic Second Chances! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT149 - Course Oblivion (VOY 5x18) - Imposters Series
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Course Oblivion might be the biggest downer in all of Star Trek. It's all bad news. Nothing good happens. And yet it's one of Voyager's best episodes. Emily, Adam and Nach get together to recap the Course Oblivion and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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SNT148 - Homefront & Paradise Lost (DS9 4x11&12) - Imposters Series
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DS9 takes on the balance between freedom and security; predicting political debates for the next two generations. Bill, Emily and Nach get together to recap the two-parter 'Homefront' - 'Paradise Lost' and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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And now the end is near....or rather, it's here. Star Trek Picard finally draws to it's end. So what are we left with after 3 seasons of this show? What did it all mean? Nach, Rudy, Emily and Adam discuss their Strange New Takes on Season 3 and Picard as a whole. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
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SNT146 - The Last Generation (PIC 3x10)
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Well they stuck the landing. Picard season 3 ends with a bang....and a new Enterprise! Emily and Nach return to recap the series finale and share our Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Picard lobs a couple big reveals at us! First we're introduced to the Borg as this season's big bad. Then we get the D and the it's the fat one just like the bartender in episode 1 promised. Adam, Rudy, Emily and Nach come together to recap Vox and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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Goodbye T'Veen. 'Surrender' brings us some of the most grim deaths we've seen before giving us the conclusion of Vadic's arc in the series (or is it?) Bill, Adam, Emily and Nach return to recap the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Tuvok returns and Vadic takes over the Titan in this week's Picard. Adam, Nach and Emily recap 'Dominion' and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Picard takes another turn as we go into the back half of the season. Nach and Emily recap 'The Bounty' and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Star Trek Picard delivers an episode that could be a contender for greatest episode of Trek ever made. 'Imposters' delivers a multi-layered script that converges several plot lines, gives us closure on an iconic TNG character and drips with tension. Adam and Nach discuss the episode and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Ho…
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SNT140 - No Win Scenario (PIC 3x04)
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Liam Shaw steals the show in yet another Star Trek Picard episode packed full with action and character development. Adam, Nach, Emily and Rudy recap 'No Win Scenario' and share their Strange New Takes! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SNT139 - Seventeen Seconds (PIC 3x03)
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Picard and Beverly finally have a chance to talk about why she cut him out of her life 20 years ago. We learn how Worf takes his tea, and we finally get our answer about what's up with that creepy Ensign in the hallway. Adam (who has COVID, sorry about the audio!), Emily, and Rudy discuss. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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Don't Disengage from your weekly podcast listening as we're going to give a recap of the latest Picard episode. It's more setup this week as we finally learn who Vadic is, who Raffi's handler is and who Jack Crusher is! Listen now as Nach and Rudy share their Strange New Takes and recap the episode. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See…
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SNT137 - The Next Generation (PIC 3x01)
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Picard gets the new season off to a strong start with an action-packed nostalgia ride. Adam, Emily, Bill and Nach get together to recap 'The Next Generation' and share their Strange New Takes. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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