The Orb 175: Literally Malleable
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The Orb 175: Literally Malleable
“The Alternate” 30th-anniversary reflections. We discuss how the story fills in Odo's background, explores parent-child relationship, plants seeds for the Dominion, and more.
The 602 Club 508: They’re Cooked
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord. We discuss, Maul’s arc, Devon’s Arc, Lawson’s arc, Inquisitors, the Dark Lord of the Sith, connecting to Solo, the animation, the music and our ratings.
The Indy Files 8: Barcelona, May 1917
Barcelona, May 1917. In this episode hosts Matthew Rushing & Yancy Evans continue our discussion of Indy’s adventures during World War I in Barcelona.
The 602 Club 507: Come Together
Predator: Killer of Killers. We discuss the franchise, an animated movie, the structure, building the Predator culture, coming together, post credits and our ratings.
Literary Treks 397: I'm Pretty Sure That Was a Tholian
Another Comics Catch-up. We discuss several IDW releases from recent months including Lower Decks, Red Shirts, Strange New Worlds, Voyager, and the new series, The Last Starship.
The 602 Club 506: Gravitas As Big As CinemaScope
Ben-Hur. We discuss the first time, going bigger and longer, different actors, Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, performances, connections, providential help, the production, direction, score, legacy and our ratings.
Warp Five 268: Major Personality
“Harbinger” 20th-anniversary reflections. We discuss how the story teases the bigger picture, T'Pol coming undone, personality conflicts, and more.
To The Journey 296: Oppenheimer’s Gambit
“Jetrel” 30th-anniversary reflections. We discuss a serious moment for Neelix, the story's historical parallels, and more.
The Orb 174: Good Luck and Bad Luck Run Amuck
“Rivals” 30th-anniversary reflections. We discuss how casting impacted the final results, the surprise guest who wasn't, what the story does for the Miles–Julian relationship, and more.
The 602 Club 505: It’s Like Magic
Hugo. We discuss it being based on a book, the importance of purpose, movies matter, life matters, Asa Butterfield, the standout performance, the production, the score and our ratings.
Warp Five 267: Mind Games
“Stratagem” 20th-anniversary reflections. We discuss the growing desperation, how the story humanizes Degra, and the benefits of longer seasons.
To The Journey 295: Accept Yourself
“Faces” 30th-anniversary reflections. We discuss what the story does for B'Elanna's early character development and how Roxann Dawson pulled off playing distinct human and Klingon halves.
The Orb 173: The Messier Side of Life
“Sanctuary” 30th-anniversary reflections. We discuss the story's Dominion connections and social commentary on cultural concerns and immigration that remains relevant three decades later.