Best Warp Point Podcasts (2024)

This Week we are so privileged to welcome the incredible Adam Nimoy to the podcast to talk about his new memoir "The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy"

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SNW: "Under the Cloak of War" (s2e8) 1:05:11

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ANOTHER HORRIFIC SECRET harbored by Dr. M'Benga compels another member of the Enterprise crew to aid in a coverup. This time around, it's not M'Benga's family matters, it's his war record. Turns out, he was The Winter Soldier during the Klingon-Federation War and the arrival of a Klingon defector turned Federation ambassador has dredged up some ugl…

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Ep. 336 – What happens when you’re confused 15:45

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If something doesn’t make sense, how does that feel? As you endure a long and confusing explanation, what is likely to happen next? When you expect clarity yet dive deeper in the weeds, what chaos will likely ensue? In this episode, I create a laundry list of the real struggles that your audience is forced to endure when the point is buried or miss…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 17 - Sara Mitich 1:28:01

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This Week we are joined by the wonderful Sara Mitich who's best know for playing Ariam & Lieutenant Nilsson on Star Trek Discovery.

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TNG: "Unnatural Selection" (s2e7) 1:05:23

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RAPID AGING SUCKS. Well, that's one of the main lessons of this episode where Dr. Pulaski is exposed to a virus that makes its victims age rapidly. Meanwhile, Bryan and Kristen explore the IMDb of one of the guest cast, wonder who lines up to get Diana Muldaur's autograph (when she used to attend conventions), and discuss how the high res conversio…

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Ep. 335 – Flagging, Flagging, Flagging 13:25

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Flagging is a simple, powerful and predictable technique to get people’s attention and keep it. Earlier in my career, I learned it from a media trainer and was mesmerized by its immediate impact. In this episode, I not only explain what flagging is but also provide three ways to use it to capture and captivate an elusive audience. The post Ep. 335 …

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 16 - Terri & Jay Chattaway 1:25:18

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This Week we are joined by the amazing Terri Potts-Chattaway and her husband our friend the legendary composer Jay Chattaway to talk about his new Biography thats been written by Terri.

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SNW: "Those Old Scientists" (s2e7) with Katie Hampton from Napping Through Happy Hour 1:28:14

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COMPUTER, END PROGRAM? Boimler & Mariner board the Enterprise, only it's not the Enterprise they usually mean when they talk about "those old scientists." It's Pike's ship -- does that change the vibe? Does Strange New Worlds successfully pull off its latest "big swing," the TV crossover? Katie Hampton from her Napping Through Happy Hour Podcast re…

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Ep. 334 – Why Don’t You Make Any Sense? (When You Think You Do) 14:30

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Every executive or leader I’ve encountered all think that they are clear. Nobody thinks to themselves, “wow, was I so confusing in that last conversation!” What seems perfectly logical and reasonable in your head, often sounds confusing when it’s said aloud. This week, I share four distinct possibilities that might contribute to your tendency to ba…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 15 - Jeff Russo 1:06:31

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This Week Mike is joined by the legendary composer Jeff Russo, Whos work includes, Star Trek Discovery, Star Trek Picard, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, For All Man Kind & More.

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#10 "Life, Itself" 1:05:06

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Trapped inside a mysterious alien portal, Captain Burnham clashes with Moll in a bid to locate and secure the Progenitor's technology. Commander Raynar and the Discovery Crew engage in an epic battle against Breen forces, determined to prevent them from seizing the portal for themselves. Will Burnham succeed in securing the Progenitor tech? And how…

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DS9: "Trials and Tribble-ations" (s5e6) 1:14:11

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TOO MUCH FUN. The Defiant is orbed back in time to the teaser of "The Trouble with Tribbles" on the occasion of the Star Trek franchise's 30th anniversary. Bryan and Kristen dig in to an earlier crossover that featured extravagant technology to accomplish the task. Does this time capsule of Forrest Gump-inspired technology and Back to the Future-le…

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TOS: "Turnabout Intruder" (s3e24) 1:13:41

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GENE RODDENBERRY'S MISOGYNY. Apparently, women couldn't be Star Trek captains all along. In a season that began with "Spock's Brain," wherein we discovered that Gene Roddenberry (and Gene L. Coon) had a chip on his shoulder about beautiful women preferring handsome men in their prime the season -- and series -- ends with a similar diatribe from Rod…

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Ep. 333 – How to Survive an Awkward Silence 14:50

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Imagine the odd feeling of standing in silence on a long elevator ride filled with a mix of friends and strangers. Enduring silence can be a momentary reality in conversations, interviews, meetings and presentations. It can feel uncomfortable, strange and even embarrassing. Rather than look at it as cringeworthy, we need to manage and even embrace …

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Ten Forward - S3 EP10 - Discovery: 5.10 "Life, Itself" 13:19

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the show finale of Star Trek Discovery.

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Desert Island Trek Episode 4 - Duras Sisters 1:33:09

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Welcome to Desert Island Trek! Where we ask our guests what Star Trek items they would bring with them if they were stranded on a Desert Island.This week we are joined by the Duras Sisters Podcast

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SNW: "Lost in Translation" (s2e6) with Shereese Alexander (@thescifisavage on TikTok & The TNG Podcast) 1:29:59

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UHURA HAS VISIONS and none of them are good. Will she be able to figure out the source before she loses her mind? Helping her through all this is Lt. James T. Kirk who is aboard the Enterprise for reasons, one of which is to eventually meet Spock. Is it an historic moment? Shereese Alexander was on our episode about Voyager's "Drone" and returns to…

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Ep. 332 – Three Ways to Communicate Like a Boss 14:25

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You expect a leader to talk like one. However, in a variety of moments professionals talk like amateurs. They speak over and for their subordinates, dilute their own words, and pull punches with weak, apologetic language. In this episode, I share three simple practices that can make you sound like you really run the place. The post Ep. 332 – Three …

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Ten Forward - S3 EP9 - Discovery: 5.9 "Lagrange Point" 9:56

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 8 of Star Trek Discovery!

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#9 "Lagrange Point" 36:05

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Captain Burnam and the Discovery crew embark on an audacious and perilous mission to reclaim the progenitor tech from the clutches of the Breen. Will they execute this daring operation flawlessly, or will it come at a steep price? Hosts Anthony McLemore and Steve Truitt review this weeks action packed episode.…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 14 - Neville Page 2:22:57

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This Week Seo & Mike are joined by Neville Page who is best know as the incredible creature designer on Star Trek Discovery as well as, Terra Nova, Oblivion, Super 8 and More.

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VOY: "Emanations" (s1e8) with Marina Kravchuk from Daily Star Trek News 1:20:45

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BEYOND THE VACUOLE. Ensign Eager himself, Harry Kim, winds up in another dimension or on another planet after a transporter malfunction sends him through a subspace vacuole. He arrives in a world that thinks he's visiting them from their afterlife, which is no heavenly place at all it would seem -- thanks to him being unable to keep his big mouth s…

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Ep. 331 – Reframing a Message to Regain Focus 13:14

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Like a picture hanging on a wall, any message must periodically be adjusted, cleaned, and even rehung entirely. Communication can easily get tired, out-of-date, and unattractive. Our opportunity is to first notice this is the case, then to step in and reframe the message that is deliberately organized, undeniably appealing and clearly explained. Th…

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Ten Forward - S3 EP8 - Discovery: 5.8 " Labyrinths" 20:42

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 8 of Star Trek Discovery!

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#8 "Labyrinths" 50:11

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Captain Burnam and the Discovery crew embark on a frantic race against time to reach the Eternal Gallery & Archive and secure the final clue to the progenitor tech ahead of the relentless Breen. Yet, their mission encounters a formidable obstacle when Burnam finds herself trapped in a mental prison, struggling to decipher the cryptic riddle left by…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 13 - Orville Cummings 1:10:55

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This Week Seo & Mike are joined by awesome Orville Cummings, who is best know as Lt Christopher in Star Trek Discovery

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TNG: "Preemptive Strike" (s7e24) with Samantha Gregory from Sam Hill Productions 1:03:56

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WELCOME HOME, RO? Michelle Forbes returns to Star Trek: The Next Generation just before the series finale and 30 years later Bryan finally understands just exactly how tragic this episode's ending is, resonating all the way until Star Trek: Picard's "Imposters." Joining him to sift through 30 years' worth of opinion about Captain Picard is actor-pr…

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Ep. 330 – It Doesn’t Matter 15:58

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If something doesn’t matter, why do we keep talking about it? As you sit in enough meetings and conversations, you can easily conclude that people spend a lot of time mindlessly doing this. It not only wastes tons of time, but also induces professionals to feel helpless, unfocused, and fruitless at work. In this episode, I challenge you to define w…

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Ten Forward - S3 EP7 - Discovery: 5.7 " Erigah" 11:50

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 7 of Star Trek Discovery!

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#7 "Erigah" 49:52

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Moll and the critically injured La’ak are now under Federation custody, but the relief is short-lived as the Breen arrive, demanding their surrender under threat of war. Should the Discovery and the Federation comply with the Breen's demands? Or should they maintain custody of Moll & La’ak to protect the secrecy surrounding the pursuit of the power…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 12 - Mary Chieffo 1:56:35

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This Week Seo & Mike are joined by the mother of the Klingon Empire her self the amazing Mary Chieffo

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TNG: "Emergence" (s7e23) with Diana Keng (The Televixen, Geek Girl Authority, & Women at Warp) 1:02:59

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ONE FINAL ADVENTURE inside the holodeck is what the writers had in mind for the antepenultimate episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Is it a big swing that connects? Joining Bryan to render a final verdict is TV reviewer Diana Keng (@diana4tv), who wrote hundreds of Star Trek reviews for TV Fanatic, but now provides her talents to another of …

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Call Back Episode – Ep. 274 – The social media time warp 15:16

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Recent research indicates that spending time online, especially on social media, fundamentally changes our perception of time. If asked how much time do you think you actually spend online each day, would your answer be accurate? In this episode, I challenge you to rethink the time you allocate online (versus what you get in return), while not argu…

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Ten Forward - S3 EP6 - Discovery: 5.6 " Whistlespeak" 11:24

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 6 of Star Trek Discovery!

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#6 "Whistlespeak" 44:10

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Captain Burnam and the Discovery crew embark on a quest to find the next progenitor clue, leading them to a planet with a pre-warp society. However, their undercover away mission takes a dangerous turn when Tilly inadvertently becomes a sacrificial offering. Can Burnam rescue Tilly without blowing their cover or will she be forced to violate the Pr…

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LD: "Crisis Point" & "No Small Parts" (s1e9-10) with Katie Hampton from Napping Through Happy Hour podcast 1:59:27

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NICE SHOT, da VINCI! Our animated spotlight for this season of Trek Marry Kill concludes with the final two episodes of Lower Decks' first season, and joining Bryan to discuss is Katie Hampton, who appears in Jerry Seinfeld's Netflix movie, Unfrosted, which debuts May 3rd, 2024. The penultimate episode might very well be the ultimate holodeck adven…

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 11 - David Benjamin Tomlinson 1:07:30

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This Week Seo & Mike are joined by the amazing David Benjamin Tomlinson who is best known for his role as & Lieutenant Linus on Star Trek Discovery.

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SNW: "Charades" (s2e5) 1:20:28

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SPOCK BECOMES HUMAN after a shuttle accident at the mouth of an interdimensional vortex places his broken body in front of a group of energy beings patterned after Amazon customer service chatbots. It only gets worse for our favorite Vulcan when the in-laws drop in to complete a sacred Vulcan tea ceremony. Can his mother help him tap into his human…

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Ep. 329 – The Intersection of Interests 16:27

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One of the most important aspects about effective communication is being able to get what you want. Whether it’s landing a sale, gaining a leader’s support, or securing a new promotion, we are trying to take aim on a targeted objective and often end up missing the mark entirely. In this week’s episode, I share a perspective on the differences betwe…

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Energize: Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Episode#5 "Mirrors" 42:11

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Burnam and Booker, hot on the trail of Moll and La’ak, venture into interdimensional space in search of the next clue to the progenitor tech, but their plans take an unexpected turn when they find themselves stranded aboard the Mirror Universe's version of the original USS Enterprise. Will Burnam and Book find a way to escape interdimensional space…

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Ten Forward - S3 EP5 - Discovery: 5.5 "Mirrors" 11:38

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 5 of Star Trek Discovery!#startrekdiscovery #startrek #review

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 10 - Blu del Barrio 1:11:44

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This Week Mike & Jodi are joined by the incredible Blu del Barrio who is best know for portraying Adira Tal on Star Trek Discovery and we chat about everything Disco & Star Trek!

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VOY: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (s5e22) 1:06:16

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MY FAIR SEVEN. The Doctor sticks his photons into Seven of Nine's interest in procuring a man to "date," and little does he know that his programming has made him vulnerable to the feminine wiles of Seven of Nine, who is completely clueless about how humans date. Kristen returns to discuss the "Seven is horny" episode which features a complimentary…

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Ep. 328 – Getting Out of Time Sucks 15:04

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What drains your time every day? For many professionals, it is long meetings, useless e-mails, and endless conversations. During these moments, we feel helpless and frustrated. In this episode, I share some practical advice that will help you confidently manage the noise, not carelessly succumb to it. The post Ep. 328 – Getting Out of Time Sucks ap…

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Ten Forward - S3 EP4 - Discovery: 5.4 "Face The Strange" 11:45

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Join Mike Overton as he delves into the Season 5 Episode 4 of Star Trek Discovery!

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The War Room Season 2 Episode 8 - Rachael Ancheril 59:22

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This Week Seo & Mike are joined by the amazing Rachael Ancheril who is best known for her roles as Marlo Cruz on Rookie Blue & Commander Nhan on Star Trek Discovery.

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TOS: "Metamorphosis" (s2e9) with Laurie Ulster from TrekMovie.com 1:29:53

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A LOVE STORY? When Kirk, Spock, McCoy, and Commissioner Nancy Hedford discover Zefram Cochrane is both still alive and under the influence of an electrical cloud that has fallen in love with him, it's just the setup for perhaps the deepest exploration of love in Star Trek history. Joining Bryan to discuss this BIG SWING from 1967 is Laurie Ulster f…

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Ep. 327 – Can you command attention? 15:15

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Great leaders learn to earn people’s attention. Others fall far short by assuming they have it and treat people like a captive audience. I recall two different leaders and explain how one bombed –and didn’t know it the entire time – while another shined – and didn’t bask too long in the bright lights. The post Ep. 327 – Can you command attention? a…

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