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Standard Orbit 301: Consequences of Leadership
Kirk as Captain. Among Starfleet captains, Kirk certainly had his own style. Were the long-term effects considered when making decisions or were they off-the-cuff style decisions? How was the crew affected by the choices of one person in relation to the Prime Directive?
Standard Orbit 300: The Final Frontier
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier—The Audio Drama. It may be a rather infamous film, both in and out of Star Trek circles, but we happen to love it. In celebration of our 300th episode, a cast of hosts present our radio drama version.
Standard Orbit 299: This Is Goodbye
Ken And Zach Disembark Standard Orbit. As hosts Ken Tripp and Zach Moore disembark the podcast after a nearly four year journey together behind the mic, they reminisce with Hayley Stoddart about their fondest hosting memories, favorite episodes, friendships forged, and say their final goodbyes.
Standard Orbit 298: The Rise Of Fan Service
JJ Abrams, Star Trek, Star Wars, and Fan Service. What is fan service? Is it what the writers and directors of our favorite franchises think it is, does is do more harm than good, and do we as fans really even want it?
Standard Orbit 297: Inverted Commas
TOS Season 1, with Darren Mooney. Where does the first season of TOS rank among all televisions season the Star Trek franchise? When did the series truly find itself and "become" the Star Trek we know and love? What were the hiccups in an otherwise fantastic season?
Standard Orbit 296: Generosity
Jacqueline Kim Interview. Fans might know her best as Demora Sulu from Star Trek Generations, but Jacqueline Kim has a career that extends far beyond Star Trek. She discusses her accomplishments as an actress, writer, director, artist, and humanitarian.
Standard Orbit 295: D.C. Fontana
Remembering Dorothy Fontana. A foundational creative force behind the Star Trek universe, Dorothy "D.C." Fontana passed away this past week at the age of 80. We celebrate her legacy by exploring her incredible Star Trek resume.
Standard Orbit 294: Kelvin Trailers
Movie News and JJ's Trailers. We review the three trailers from the Kelvin timeline, the response, and the noise that followed on social media.
Standard Orbit 293: Team Kang
Day of the Dove. We discuss the underrated and oft-overlooked episode that gives us glimpses into Klingon culture, puts the folly of prejudice on full display, and may or may not have influenced the movie era.