Star Trek: Age of Discovery – First Contact Day Update
Addell and Gary report on the programming from First Contact Day, StarTrek.com’s virtual celebration of April 5, 2063, the date when humanity encountered their first alien species, the Vulcans. Along with panel discussions on related Star Trek topics, the day … Continue reading Star Trek: Age of Discovery – First Contact Day Update
Star Trek: Age of Discovery – Spring News Update
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery, Addell, and Gary bring you a special update on all of the important Star Trek-related news. This update includes the announcements of five new cast members for the much-anticipated Paramount + series, “Star … Continue reading Star Trek: Age of Discovery – Spring News Update
Star Trek Universe – March 2021 Update
Addell and Gary look at all of the recent Star Trek news coming from the ViacomCBS Investors Day report on the Star Trek Universe. Continue reading Star Trek Universe – March 2021 Update
Our Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Expectations
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery we will look ahead to Season 4. In a recent interview, Alex Kurtzman said the 32nd Century offers Discovery numerous storylines to explore in future seasons that are informed – but not encumbered … Continue reading Our Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Expectations
Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E13 – “That Hope is You, Pt. 2″ & Season Three Overview
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery, we dive into the season finale of Season 3, “That Hope is You, Part 2,” as well as provide an overall assessment of the third season. Then, we’ll end our podcast with recent Star Trek news. Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E13 – “That Hope is You, Pt. 2″ & Season Three Overview
Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E12 – “There is a Tide…”
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery we dive into “There is a Tide…,” episode twelve of Season 3. After capturing the U.S.S. Discovery, Osyraa seeks a meeting with Admiral Vance while Burnham and the crew must overcome unimaginable odds … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E12 – “There is a Tide…”
Depictions of Disabilities in Star Trek
In honor of Kenneth Mitchell and how both he and his character Aurelio managed living with a genetic defect, I wanted to take a look at how Star Trek has addressed special needs throughout the various tv series. The depictions have changed depending upon the prevailing attitude at the times. You can chart the changes in how society has addressed the subject by how the subject has been addressed in Star Trek. Continue reading Depictions of Disabilities in Star Trek
Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E11 – “Su’Kal”
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery we dive into “Su’Kal,” the eleventh episode of Season 3.
Synopsis:” Discovery travels to the Verubin Nebula, where a scientific Federation starship was lost over 125 years ago. Saru, Dr. Culber, and Michael beam down to retrieve a life form and investigate the origin of The Burn.”
We’ll summarize the plot and then discuss our impressions of the show. We’ll end our podcast with recent Star Trek news. Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E11 – “Su’Kal”
Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E10 – “Terra Firma, Part 2”
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery we dive into “Terra Firma, Part 2,” the tenth episode of Season 3.
“Georgiou’s attempt to rehabilitate her adopted daughter, Michael Burnham, to learn how to expand the concept of her own humanity beyond the “dog-eat-dog” mentality she had assumed for most of her life.”
We’ll summarize the plot and then discuss our impressions of the show. We’ll end our podcast with recent Star Trek news. Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E10 – “Terra Firma, Part 2”
Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E9 – “Terra Firma, Part 1”
Today on Star Trek: Age of Discovery we dive into “Terra Firma, Part 1,” the ninth episode of Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery. The Discovery crew journeys to the mysterious planet of Dannus V in hopes of finding a … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery, S3 E9 – “Terra Firma, Part 1”