10. When the Pup Grows Up
On this bonus episode, Chris and his guest, David Jackola (co-host, WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS, THE DARK CORNER PODCAST), read and discuss listener comments on the Discovery Season 3 trailer!
Recent Episodes
8. Bennings’ Revenge – Season 5 Writers’ Room
Kris Hill invites Brandi Jackola over for a trip into the fifth season for Star Trek: Enterprise. They flesh out a midseason episode that is a follow up to the third season episode North Star and introduce a character with ancestral ties to a character from The Original Series.
54. A Star Trek Cougar (TNG: “Manhunt”)
Andrew and Matt are back on the Enterprise-D as they discuss the Next Generation episode “Manhunt”. They talk about how forgettable the episode is, some of the wild aliens from early TNG, medical school in the 24th century and much more!
2. Call Me Jim!
In this episode, we do a deep dive character study on James T. Kirk.
2. More for Everybody
The hosts discuss episodes one through nine of Star Trek: Discovery season one. Brandi, Chris, and Dave ask pertinent questions and do their best to answer them. For instance, they speculate on Klingon physiology. Also, they address the importance of empathy in character interactions.
9. 24th Century Clippy Gone Rogue
Host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Kavura (co-host, STARPODLOG, STARPODTREK, and LADIES TREK LIBRARY) read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Terminal Provocations,” Season 1 Episode 6 of Star Trek: Lower Decks!
7. A Bajoran Doing a Cat
Illness can’t keep Katie and Kyle away, as they review the sixth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks titled “Terminal Provocations”, with Katie confessing her love for Badgey, and Kyle revealing the kind of man he hates. Also, full plot discussion, and favourite moments!
4. Sally Seagraves
On this episode, host Christopher D. Littlefield interviews Sally Seagraves on their Star Trek super fandom, badass cosplaying, and the importance of LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent representation and advocacy, both on and offscreen.
4. Hugging Feels So Good
It was recently Father’s Day in the home province of Vedeks Smart & Collinson, so what better time for them, along with Vedek Jackola, to talk about the father-child relationships in DS9? We talk about Worf, Miles, Dukat, Rom, & Ben as fathers, & we get our tissues out as we bring up “The Visitor.”
7. By the Book – Book Review
In their first-ever book club edition of The Expanse, Kris Hill and Kyle West take a close look at 2002’s “By the Book,” the first original novel to be released for Star Trek: Enterprise, written by Dean Wesley Smith and Kristine Kathryn Rusch. Get ready for a detailed plot discussion, a look at the character behaviour throughout the novel, thoughts on the writing style, and much more.
1. A Few of Our Favorites
Aly, Mike, and Kris talk about their favorite episodes and movies about Kirk and Co. They also talk about why they are on their lists.
8. Outrage From the Pearl-Clutchers
On this episode, host Christopher D. Littlefield is joined by Sue Kisenwether (co-host, WOMEN AT WARP) to discuss listener comments on “Cupid’s Errant Arrow,” S1E5 of Lower Decks!
6. I Would Love to Have Her in My Girl Squad
Katie survives a crazy woman, Kyle discusses the time he embarrassed himself in front of Spock, and both of them break down the fifth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, titled “Cupid’s Errant Arrow.”
3. It’s Too Big for the Hole
Liam and Suzanne continue to analyze Janeway’s decisions in Voyager’s second episode, “Parallax.” Somehow, Lily Tomlin and a waving balloon man tie into this particular episode.
6. The Music of Enterprise
The elephant in the room is finally discussed, as Kris Hill and Kyle West tackle “Faith of the Heart,” and the rest of the music that was used across the four seasons of Star Trek: Enterprise. Not to leave any other show or film out of the discussion, they also discuss the rest of Star Trek’s significant music and soundtracks.
1. An Amuse-Bouche of Star Trek
In this inaugural episode of What the Future Holds, Brandi, Dave, and Chris speak of their Trek history and their initial reactions to Discovery. They also take more than a few turns down Tangent Lane by rooting around in the Kelvin Timeline.
7. I Ain’t No Holladeck Girl!
On this (very gay) episode, Chris and his guest, Brittany Tomes (co-host of A STRANGE NEW POD), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Moist Vessel,” S1E4 of Lower Decks! Also, another impromptu duet.
5. His Energy is Barefoot
In this review of Star Trek: Lower Decks’ fourth episode, “Moist Vessel,” Katie and Kyle break down the episode’s plot, discuss the Ensign Mariner and Captain Freeman relationship, and try to decide whether Katie could pull off Tendi’s hairstyle. Also, Katie finds out about a very dark side of Twitter.
3. David Mack
On this episode of THERE ARE FOUR QUESTIONS, host Christopher D. Littlefield has a delightful and inspiring conversation with David Mack, renowned Star Trek novelist and consultant for Star Trek: Lower Decks and Star Trek: Prodigy!
3. Puddle of a Human Being
While Vedek Smart is on assignment in the Gamma Quadrant, Vedeks Collinson and Jackola undertake their very first character study. And that character is none other than the most important person in the history of Starfleet – our very own Miles O’Brien!