Best I Quit Star Trek Podcasts (2024)

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Special Release: The Ladies of Star Trek 49:35

20h ago49:35

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Join The Duras Sisters at Trek Long Island as they interview Daphne Ashbrook (Melora from DS9), Adele Shepherd (Ensign Kemi on Picard S2), Ursaline Bryant (Captain Tryla Scott from TNG), and Kathryn Leigh Scott (Nuria from TNG) for the Ladies of Star Trek Panel. We look back at their time in Trek, career highlights, and the ever-changing Hollywood …

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Special Release: Elevator Pagh Reading 1:09:05

6d ago1:09:05

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A Trek Long Island RecapAshlyn and Rhianna talk about their time at Trek Long Island, participating in panels, hosting a vendor booth, and meeting besties in person. Listen as the sisters gush about how amazing the Trek community is. SPOILER ALERT: Discovery Series FinaleThis is a special recap episode! Next time, we’ll be giving you more Trek Long…

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Special Release: TLI 2024 Found Family Panel LIVE 56:17

14d ago56:17

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Special Release! LIVE from Trek Long Island 2024: Ashlyn and Rhianna from The Duras Sisters Podcast and Julian and Emcee from Strange New Pod come together to delve into the deeper parts of being a part of the Star Trek fandom, and how the franchise has brought people together who would otherwise never have connected.Listen to us each discuss found…

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TNG: Fiction Expert dies by Fiction! 2:23:46

1M ago2:23:46

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Episode 2: Art TrekHow much of the Holonovels are designed by humans vs AI? Do the holostories get upgraded over time? Did Troi play cowboys in the holodeck as a child? Why doesn’t Beverly talk about her dancing? For Data’s parents, how much do they see him as their artwork versus child? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we wax poetic about TNG’s Holonove…

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TOS: Shatner and the Shakespeare Swagger 2:17:18

1M ago2:17:18

2:17:18

Is Spock an expert on old Earth art? What is on Kahn’s bookshelf? Was Kirk a theater nerd? Would Sybok do therapeutic ballet? Why do Klingons love Shakespeare? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the art aspects of the Original Series.SPOILER ALERT: The Original Series This is the first episode of our Art Trek series, where Ashlyn and Rhianna tal…

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SNW: Slaying the Citizens of Canada Via Chess 3:03:48

1M ago3:03:48

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Episode 9: Love and AffectionWhy is Pike’s dating history so sketchy? How do the writers create tension between these characters? What is the dynamic of two Captains dating? Did Kirk already know about Carol by “Lost in Translation?” What is the future of reproductive health in Trek? Listen as Ashlyn and Rhianna discuss the romantic pairings in sea…

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101: Valiant, or the One With the Child Soldiers Who Suck 57:42

2M ago57:42

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This week, we're joined by the extraordinary Andy (@Andy3E) to talk about DS9's 'Valiant', in which Jake and Nog join up with a ship full of children who have all been inducted into a military cult that makes Baden-Powell look like a hippie. Yeah, that's a deep cut for ya. Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/IQST⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Buy…

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PIC: We’re Going With Data’s Gut! 2:39:52

2M ago2:39:52

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How much does nostalgia play into this finale? How satisfying are the story arcs for these characters? Would you plug yourself into the Borg collective for those you love? How does this Finale mirror the pandemic? Can the Troi therapy scene be cut? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the Picard Finale: “The Last Generation.”SPOILER ALERT: Picard …

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Yet Another Star Trek Podcast - Lorca Wasn't Wrong 57:11

3M ago57:11

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 4/3/24: Join Drew and Majeed from Yet Another Star Trek Podcast as they defend the one and only Captain Gabriel Lorca.Did Lorca truly do nothing wrong? The gang brings their best defense in satirical fashion!By The Duras Sisters Podcast

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I Quit Star Trek - Discovery: Gene's Ultimate Vision? 1:00:38

3M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 4/3/24: Join John & Olivia from I Quit Star Trek with special guest Patrick Patterson as they ask the question: Is Star Trek Discovery the Genest of Gene's Ultimate Vision over five seasons?By The Duras Sisters Podcast

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Brides of Chaotica - Discovery Fan Panel | The Impact DISCO Has Had on Fans 1:13:15

3M ago1:13:15

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 4/2/24: The Brides of Chaotica join The Last Days of DISCO Farewell Tour with a Discovery Panel!Join hosts Elizabeth and Taylor, along with guests Jordan and Jen, as they explore the impact Star Trek and Discovery have had on fans as well as themselves. Plus, the ultimate goal of co…

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Yum Yum Pod - The Antagonists of Star Trek Discovery 1:43:21

3M ago1:43:21

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 4/1/24: Join Ryan and Rachel as they go over the many baddies who have given the crew of Discovery a hard time over four-plus seasons. What do they offer up to the series? How do Ryan and Rachel feel about them? Tune in to find out!By The Duras Sisters Podcast

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Treksperts Quiz - Your Disco Needs You 56:13

3M ago56:13

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 4/1/24: A special Star Trek Discovery Quiz event! Join host Emcee as Julian from Strange New Pod, Treksperts' own Davey, and The Duras Sisters' Ashlyn go head-to-head! They will also be raising money for the ALS Therapy Development Institute in honor of Kenneth Mitchell!ALS Therapy …

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Uniting the Great Houses | Klingons in Discovery 1:19:22

3M ago1:19:22

1:19:22

From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/31/24: Last Days of DISCO Festival co-hosts The Duras Sisters Podcast GO LIVE to bring you a deep dive into one of the most controversial topics to come out of Star Trek Discovery: The Klingons.From the start of the Klingon war and their new look-shaven heads to their... um...extr…

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Promenade Merchants Podcast - For the Love of DISCO 47:47

3M ago47:47

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/31/24: David and Heather share a pure love of Discovery, and that's the journey they take for this special DISCO Fest episode.They will explore how the show reignited their love for Trek, look ahead to the show ending, and what that means, all in their signature three-act format!F…

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Captains Quadrant - Discovery's Legacy 43:17

3M ago43:17

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/31/24: Join Joe and Jason from Captains Quadrant for this Last Days of DISCO Podcast Festival special as they dive deep into the legacy of Star Trek Discovery.How did they feel when the show was announced? Has it stood up going into its fifth and final season? Find out on Captains…

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The Viewscreen - The Captains, DISCO Cooking, & The Cinematic Nature of Discovery 1:32:13

3M ago1:32:13

1:32:13

From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/31/24: Amy and Kelvin bring a PACKED episode of The Viewscreen for the Last Days of DISCO:Matthew Dempsey of The Food Replicator is back to cook us a Discovery-inspired dishJeremiah Brown of Captain’s Couch will discuss the many different captains of Discovery.Mark White and Matt …

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The Chair is Yours | The Captains of Discovery Panel 1:30:59

3M ago1:30:59

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/30/24: Over four seasons of Star Trek Discovery, the center seat of the U.S.S. Discovery has been a revolving door; from Captain Lorca and finally to Captain Burnham.As part of the festivities for the Last Days of DISCO Podcast Festival, we've gathered a panel of hosts from six po…

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Salon Trek - Gay Panic! at the Disco | Queer Representation in Star Trek Discovery 1:32:35

3M ago1:32:35

1:32:35

From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/29/24: Gay Panic! at the Disco! Join Stanley and the crew from Salon Trek as they dive deep into queer representation in Star Trek, and more specifically, Star Trek Discovery!----"Strange New Pod" is a weekly Star Trek Podcast focusing on the past, present, and future of Star Trek…

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Star Trek Discovery Pod - Discovery Rewatch | Season 4 Part 2 1:06:48

3M ago1:06:48

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/29/24: Paul, Clyde, and Myrriah are returning to the beginning. In prep for the final season of Star Trek Discovery the crew will be rewatching and discussing the entire back catalogue of Star Trek Discovery.This week we dive into the first half of season 4 episodes 7-13"...But to…

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Not On Our Watch | SNP & The Duras Sisters Review and Deep Dive Discovery S4 2:12:36

3M ago2:12:36

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From The Last Days of Disco Podcast Festival, originally airing on 3/28/24: Strange New Pod and the Duras Sisters kick-off The Last Days of DISCO Podcast Festival!The crew, along with Ashlyn and Rhianna review season four of Star Trek Discovery ahead of the season five premiere.What did they think of the DMA? The addition of President Rillak? And w…

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ENT: The Riker Splice 1:47:35

3M ago1:47:35

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Episode 5: Finale SeriesHow do the actors feel about this finale? What are the ways they tried to alienate the audience? Why does Riker dominate the story? What is missing in this finale? Does the nostalgia bait work on you?Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the Enterprise Finale: “These Are The Voyages.”SPOILER ALERT: All of Enterprise and the …

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VOY: “Must Have Been Something You Assimilated” 1:42:05

3M ago1:42:05

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Episode 5: Finale SeriesWhy would Chakotay be interested in Seven when he has so much Borg hate? Did Harry leave the year they returned home? Why the Neelix Facetime? Does Admiral Janeway’s timeline keep on going? When did Voyager get inside the borg sphere?? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the Voyager Finale: “Endgame.”SPOILER ALERT: All of …

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100.2 Picard Season 3: What the Hell Was That? 2:04:55

3M ago2:04:55

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In part two! of our 100-episode celebration, we're joined by Andy (@Andy3E) and Jessie Earl (@JessieGender) to talk about Star Trek Picard Season 3. We laughed. We cried. We wondered why the chemicals in the water were turning all the kids' borg. We questioned the need for a daddy-issues Borg messiah. But most importantly of all, we retconned every…

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DS9: Slap After Slap of Sadness 1:39:07

3M ago1:39:07

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Episode 4: Finale SeriesWhy are the funniest scenes with Kira, Demar, and Garak? How do you feel about Sisko’s fate? Would Worf actually go Targ hunting with Martok? How was this episode received? How did you feel about Worf’s flashbacks? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the DS9 Finale: “What You Leave Behind.”TRIGGER WARNINGS: War and domicid…

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TNG: Three for One Enterprise Special 1:39:06

4M ago1:39:06

1:39:06

Episode 3: Finale SeriesIs Data still dreaming during the Finale? Is Q secretly in love with Picard? Why isn’t Riker in much of this episode? Why can ships in the future break the warp threshold? Is the life-forming scene necessary in this finale? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the TNG Finale: “All Good Things”SPOILER ALERT: “All Good Things…

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100.1: Is Star Trek Worth it? 1:39:44

4M ago1:39:44

1:39:44

This time, in the first of three 100th episode specials, John, Olivia and Genevieve talk about the state of Trek, Trekkies, Trek Costuming, Streaming, and many, many other things. It's about as rambly and ridiculous as the other 99 episodes. Perfect. Thank you so much to everyone who has listened, laughed, meme'd and podcasted with us for the last …

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TAS: Baby McCoy Erasure (AKA Everything is So Unserious) 1:06:14

4M ago1:06:14

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Episode 2: Finale SeriesWhy is this retirement mandatory? Are our jokes too niche? Was Sarah flirting with McCoy on the bridge? How many people does Nichelle Nichols voice? Would you choose to live in your younger body? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the TAS Finale: “The Counter-Clock Incident”!SPOILER ALERT: “The Counter-Clock Incident” fro…

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TOS: “The Captain of the Enterprise is Our Problem.” 1:44:59

4M ago1:44:59

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Episode 1: FinaleWhat are some of the best and worst finales? Why was Lester written this way? Why is McCoy obsessed with the Surgeon General? Why that final line? Was this an effective finale to TOS? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the TOS Finale: “Turnabout Intruder”!SPOILER ALERT: “Turnabout Intruder” from the Original SeriesThis is the fi…

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SNW: Hot Tubbing is a Valid Hobby [Part II] 2:12:18

5M ago2:12:18

2:12:18

Episode 13: Feminism What the **** is the Stanford Morehouse Epigenetic Project? Does Chapel choose Spock over her career? Why is Ortegas’ personality rooted in bigotry? Does Uhura have a communications team? Why are so many women introduced as love interests? Why did they use Uhura as a switchboard operator?!?!? Listen as Ashlyn and Rhianna discus…

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SNW: From No Name to Poster Child [Part I] 2:08:11

5M ago2:08:11

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Episode 12: FeminismIs La’an motivated by Una’s Starfleet Career? Why are there so many serious women on this Enterprise? How does Kirk change La’an? What is birth control like in the future? Why does Pelia have so many negative interactions? Listen as Ashlyn and Rhianna discuss the incredible women in Strange New Worlds.…

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DIS: Imagine We Are in the Rebel Tent 2:09:50

5M ago2:09:50

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What would it be like to watch your senior officers act in the mirror universe? Why does Lorca have a Tribble? Does Tilly gain confidence from portraying Killy? What goes down in the resistance tent? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the Mirror Universe episodes in Discovery!Trigger Warnings: Discussions of grooming behavior, bombings, war, cli…

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ENT: Phlox in Leather?!?!? 1:57:04

6M ago1:57:04

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Episode 3: Mirror SeriesWhat is going on in the intro? How does Enterprise resolve a story from the Tholian Web? What does seeing the Prime universe do to the various characters? Why wasn’t Porthos still a beagle? What is going on with the insignias? Join us sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna, as we discuss the the Mirror Universe episodes in Enterprise!T…

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DS9: “PURSUUUE!!!” 2:06:18

6M ago2:06:18

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Episode 2: Mirror Universe SeriesDid the Prophets send them to the Mirror Universe? Is Mirror Kira Gul Dukat’s mirror universe counterpart? Does the House of Duras have power in the mirror universe? Why is no one prepared for a hostage situation in ops? Does prime Starfleet have protocols for mirror universe travel? Join us sisters, Ashlyn and Rhia…

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TOS: Where’s Your Beard?! 1:48:15

7M ago1:48:15

1:48:15

Episode 1: Mirror Universe SeriesAre we closer to the utopian version of Starfleet or the Mirror universe in the 21st century? What is Mirror Kirk really like? How does the cycle of power keep the Empire functioning? Who is closest to their mirror counterpart? Why does Spock find the “flower of humanity” so refreshing?Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhian…

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99: Under the Cloak of War, or The One Where M'Benga Goes Sicko Mode 1:25:27

7M ago1:25:27

1:25:27

This week, we're joined by the wonderful Matt Bone (@boneyabroad) to talk about Strange New Worlds' "Under the Cloak of War", in which a Klingon ambassador with terrible prosthetics gets murdered as part of a terrible plot thread, which is tied to a flashback sequence to an even worse plot thread. Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.p…

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SNW: Derailed Again by Hot Spock 1:33:58

7M ago1:33:58

1:33:58

This episode is rated R for swearing!Episode 8: Time TravelWhat are the hallmark time travel moments in these episodes? How does Kirk and La’an react to time traveling? How did Discovery affect time travel in this era? Exactly how many rules does Boimler break back in time? How much trouble do we cause for the editor?Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as they…

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PRO: Pesky Vines in the Plasma Coils 1:24:34

8M ago1:24:34

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Episode 10: Engineering SeriesWhy does the protostar have two warp cores? What would you order if you encountered a replicator? Which Engineer would you want on your ship? What is your favorite technology from Prodigy? What would have happened if Zero was in Murf’s timeline in Time Amok? Join sisters, Ashlyn, Rhianna, and Gabby as we discuss Jankom…

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98: The Chase, or The One With Picard's Archaelogy Deadbeat Dead 1:12:17

8M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

In this episode we're joined by the fantast Girafe to talk about TNG's 'The Chase', in which the crew of the Enterprise ignore orders to bumble around the galaxy in search of a primordial DNA riddle which, despite changing everything we know about the galaxy, has no consequences whatsoever. How nice. Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠https://ww…

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SNW: A Little Bit More About the Diver’s Watch 2:13:36

8M ago2:13:36

2:13:36

Episode 9: Engineering SeriesHow does Hemmer work with the rest of the crew? What does EPS stand for? How does the crew deal with having a new Engineer? Did La’an inspire Pelia to be an engineer? In what ways does SWN push boundaries in Engineering? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss Hemmer, Pelia, and others in Strange New Worlds!SPOIL…

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97: The Way to Eden, or The One With the Space Hippies 49:40

8M ago49:40

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This time we're joined by Robert to talk about "The Way to Eden", in which the Enterprise is hijacked by a gang on bare-chested, banjo-strumming Eden-obsessed hippies led by Space Charles Manson. Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/IQST ⁠⁠ Buy our merchandise at ⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/i-quit-star-trek⁠…

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LOW: Picocochrane 1:59:50

8M ago1:59:50

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Episode 8: Engineering SeriesHow long did it take for Billups to learn non-Hysperian terms for engineering? How many times do we say “Engineering Prowess”? How does Rutherford’s code affect the plot? What remains of Badgey once he’s split up? How do Engineers cope with stress? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss Billups and Rutherford in…

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DSC: Mutiny Aside, She’s Really Smart 1:44:01

9M ago1:44:01

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Episode 7: Engineering SeriesWhat is the dynamic between Stamets and Lorca? How serious are the nerds in Discovery? How many geniuses can you fit in a room? Are you team Zora or Stammets? How does Discovery change the way we look at Engineering? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss all the Engineers in Discovery!SPOILER ALERT: DiscoveryTh…

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96: Harbinger, or The One Where T'Pol and Trip fuck (and Malcolm Doesn't) 1:01:26

9M ago1:01:26

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This week we're joined by our third host Genevieve (@thisismewhatevs) to talk about "Harbinger", the Enterprise episode in which T'Pol and Trip have sex, Malcolm has violent sexual tension with Major Hayes and Archer commits a war crime. Fun for all the family! Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/IQST ⁠ Buy our merchandise a…

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Special Release: MC Hemmer 33:32

9M ago33:32

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Special Episode: Very Short Treks ReviewWould Riker have blown up their warp drive? Does Spock like morbid humor? Why did the Enterprise explode in “Skin a Cat”? Wouldn’t it be fun to see Lower Decks in TAS style? Why are they disrespecting Prodigy? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss The Very Short Treks. SPOILER ALERT: Strange New Worlds 1x9Hop…

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ENT: “Annie-Matter” 1:59:26

9M ago1:59:26

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Episode 6: Engineering SeriesHow do Trip and Archer communicate about Engineering situations? Can mashed potatoes really seal a punctured hull? How does Trip fix other alien’s tech? Do Trip and Malcom work together well while modifying the ship? What is Trip’s MVP moment? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss (Charles) Trip Tucker III in E…

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95: Subspace Rhapsody, or The One With The Autotune 1:02:06

9M ago1:02:06

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WE'RE BACK! And this time, we're joined by Penny (@socialsoprano) and Patrique (@PDPdoestrek) to talk about Strange New World's Subspace Rhapsody, our all-singing-all dancing episode that may, quite possibly, have need a lot less singing or dancing. Possibly. Support our nonsense on Patreon at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/IQST ⁠ Buy our merchandise at …

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Star Trek Day: Live 57:27

10M ago57:27

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Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss all things Star Trek day, answer some Q&As, and bring glory to the empire in this live episode!SPOILER ALERT: Some of Lower Decks season 4 eps 1 and 2Come back to the NX class with us as we talk about Trip in Enterprise next week!DISCLAIMER: We do not own any of the rights to Star Trek or its affiliati…

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VOY: Starfleet-Issue Knee Pads 2:08:48

10M ago2:08:48

2:08:48

Episode 5: Engineering SeriesWhat is a fuselage? What is Janeway’s engineering background? How does Seven adjust to working in Engineering? How does B’Elanna develop her leadership skills? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss B'Elanna Torres in Voyager.SPOILER ALERT: Voyager.This is the fifth episode of our Engineering Series, where Ashly…

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DS9: Miles of All Trades 1:56:12

10M ago1:56:12

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Episode 4: Engineering SeriesWhat is an ODN access point? How Does O’Brien transition from TNG to DS9? Does O’Brien have rizz? How does O’Brien rely on his crew of Bajoran and Starfleet engineers? Is O’Brien anti-buffer time? Join sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss Miles O’Brien in Deep Space Nine.SPOILER ALERT: Deep Space NineThis is the fo…

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