Tag: Gimme That Star Trek

On this episode of Gimme That Star Trek, Siskoid and his guest DC Dave (making his Network debut) each draw up a list of Trek's most underused - or perhaps misused - main characters, and discuss how they might have been better utilized in their various shows.

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shag on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek Strange New Worlds' "Among the Lotus Eaters", starring Melissa Navia.

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Gimme That Star Trek goes western with Siskoid inviting Captain Entropy to discuss Trek's relationship with the western genre, and going deep into three episodes that overtly homage westerns: TOS' "The Spectre of the Gun", TNG's "A Fistful of Datas", and Enterprise's "North Star". Come on in, pardner!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 63 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shag on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clip from: Star Trek The Next Generation's "A Fistful of Datas", starring Marina Sirtis.

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Gimme That Star Trek tackles the Orions (or Oreeons!) in this special alien spotlight, as Siskoid and his guest Ryan Blake - the go-to in these cases - try to unlock what makes the Orions special, whether they be slave girls, pirates or the actually very nice Tendi from Lower Decks. Does it all connect? Only one way to find out.

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 62 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shag on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek Enterprise's "Bound", starring William Lucking, Dominic Keating and Scott Bakula.

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Gimme That Star Trek is back for a new season! A few weeks ago, Siskoid went to see a science fiction play from Satellite Théatre called Bouée ("Buoy"), which leans hard into Star Trek concepts. On this episode, he sits down with its writer Céleste Godin, and two of its actors, Ludger Beaulieu and Philip-André Collette, to talk about how the franchise inspired the play's philosophy, text and performances.

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 61 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek's "The Conscience of the King", starring Arnold Moss.

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Corey Moosa joins Siskoid on the final episode of the season to discuss a growing phenomenon in live action Trek - Recasting! What makes a good recasting and what are some of the better ones we've gotten in movies and TV? And indeed, which failed in our opinion? Warning: Spoilers abound for Strange New Worlds' first season!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 60 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clip from: Star Trek Strange New Worlds' "Strange New Worlds", starring Jess Bush and Anson Mount.

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What if Assignment: Earth, the infamous backdoor pilot from Star Trek's second season, had gone to series? Or what if it were revived today? Siskoid and guest Rich Hendley discuss the adventures of Gary Seven, Roberta Lincoln and Isis in canon and spin-off media to extrapolate what it might have been like!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 59 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek's "Assignment: Earth", starring Robert Lansing and Teri Garr.

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Gimme That Star Trek presents the first of two episodes on Star Trek toys, this one taking us through the Mego era and a little bit more thanks to the toyetic knowledge of Chris Franklin!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 58 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Mego commercial, circa 1975.

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Gimme That Star Trek presents its annual Alien Spotlight, discussing the Jem'Hadar and the notion of free will for this clone race. Siskoid and Ryan Blake read between the lines to get to the heart of the Dominion's fierce warriors!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 57 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek Deep Space Nine's "To the Death", starring Clarence Williams III and Scott Haven.

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How does the Robin Hood legend fare in Star Trek: The Next Generation's "Qpid"? Siskoid calls on that Bold Outlaw himself, Allen W. Wright, to discuss the episode, its obvious and not so obvious sources, and whether or not in properly pays homage to the myth!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 56 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clip from: Star Trek The Next Generation's "Qpid", starring Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Gates MacFadden and Michael Dorn.

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Siskoid welcomes military expert Mike Lacroix back to Gimme That Star Trek, this time to talk about promotions and whether they are handed out realistically on Star Trek. Did Harry Kim get shafted? Find out!

Listen to Gimme That Star Trek Episode 55 below!

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shagg on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clip from: Star Trek: The Next Generation's "Lower Decks", starring Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis.

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