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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!

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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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Siskoid and guest philosophy professor Ryan Blake discuss ethics as they related to the controversial Voyager episode “Tuvix”. How does Captain Janeway’s decision hold up according to various modes of thought?

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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 Voyager’s “Tuvix”, starring Kate Mulgrew and Tom Wright.

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Bolians. The blue glue that holds Starfleet together. Some are service providers, some are officers, and a few even get lines. And yet there’s a ton of lore about these Federation members. Siskoid plays one in a role-playing game, and he’s invited his GameMaster Ryan Blake back on the show to help dissect the people of Bolarus IX, their biology, culture, and impact on the TNG era.

Listen to Episode 44 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 The Next Generation’s “Schisms”, starring Ken Thorley and Michael Dorn, and “Ensign Ro”, starring Ken Thorley and Patrick Stewart.

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Fire and Water Presents: Who’s Editing Episode 5! Canada’s own Siskoid and Britain’s Ryan Blake open Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #5 and each craft their own line of books based on the heroes found inside. Wait… Colonel Future? Cyclotron?? COLOR KID?!%#&!!!? What the heck?! Well, the boys from the Commonwealth certainly have their work cut out for them…

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Theme: “Révolution” by Les Sherpas.

Bonus clip: Marv Wolfman interview, DC Entertainment YouTube channel.

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LET’S AGAIN GET READY TO RUMMMBLLLLLLLLE (AGAINNN)!!!!!! Gimme That Star Trek pits 64 Trek ALIEN RACES AND CULTURES from across all series in a bracket fight decided by five panelists – Derek William Crabbe, Kurt Onstad, Cory Drew, Ryan Blake, and Siskoid! Their task: Decide each bracketed fight until the greatest Star Trek aliens of all time stand alone! Who will it be? Grab your bracket sheet HERE to follow along, and may the best alien race win!

Listen to Episode 39 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 Gamesters of Triskelion” featuring Bartell LaRue, Walker Edmiston and Robert Johnson; Star Trek: The Next Generation’s “The Chase”, starring Salome Jens and Linda Thorson; Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s “The Way of the Warrior”, starring Robert O’Reilly and Michael Dorn, “Image in the Sand”, starring Jeffrey Combs and Casey Biggs, and “Destiny”, starring Terry Farrel and Armin Shimmerman; “Star Trek Fight Music” by Gerald Fried; “Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country” by Nicholas Meyer, starring George Takei; and “REDACTED Anthem” by Volker L. Holz.

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LET’S AGAIN GET READY TO RUMMMBLLLLLLLLE!!!!!! Gimme That Star Trek pits 64 Trek VILLAINS from across all series in a bracket fight decided by five panelists – Derek William Crabbe, Cory Drew, Ryan Blake, Andrew Leyland, and Siskoid! Their task: Decide each bracketed fight until the greatest Star Trek villain of all time stands alone! Who will it be? Grab your bracket sheet HERE to follow along, and may the best/worst villain win!

Listen to Episode 31 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 Savage Curtain”, featuring Bart La Rue; Star Trek fight music; Star Trek Discovery season one, starring Michelle Yeoh and Jason Isaacs; Star Trek The Next Generation’s “All Good Things…”, starring John De Lancie; Star Trek Deep Space Nine’s “What You Leave Behind”, starring Marc Alaimo, Avery Brooks, and Andrew Robinson; and “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” by Nicholas Meyer, starring Ricardo Montalban.

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Siskoid has only ever run one of the tabletop Star Trek RPGs, so he calls in Ryan Blake, who’s played the rest, for a good honest talk about each one’s positives and negatives, and about the Trek role-playing experience. It’s not your garden variety space opera, you know! And the game must reflect that.

Listen to Episode 28 below! And check out the picture gallery HERE.

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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 The Next Generation’s “The Big Goodbye”, starring Patrick Stewart; “Star Trek: Generations” by David Carson, starring William Shatner.

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Here are the relevant images from this episode of Gimme That Star Trek!

Gimme That Star Trek presents a sample of each game’s look, starting with the FASA game:

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Siskoid goes way overboard again and reviews half of Star Trek: The Next Generation, with guests pitching in with additional material. From Encounter at Farpoint to Devil’s Due, buckle in and engage!

Listen to Episode 25 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.

Contributions by: Ryan Daly, Mark Baker-Wright, Shagg Matthews, Gene Hendricks, Andy Kapellusch, Carlos Mucha, Derek William Crabbe, Rob Kelly, Adam Ackerman, Fred Melanson, Ryan Blake, Xum Yukinori, Nathaniel Wayne, Kurt Onstad, Allen W. Wright. Mike Peacock, and David Ace Guttierez.

Bonus clips from: “Gene Roddenberry Star Trek: The Next Generation Pre Air Interview”; “Star Trek: The Next Generation”, starring Patrick Stewart, DeForest Kelley, Denise Crosby, Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, Stanley Kamel, Douglas Warhit, Majel Barrett, Gary Armagnac, Karen Montgomery, Carolyn McCormick, Clayton Rohner, Gates MacFadden, Wil Weaton, Robert Schenkkan, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Diana Muldaur, William Campbell, William Morgan Sheppard, Whoopi Goldberg, Noble Willingham, Christopher Collins, Barrie Ingham, Rosalyn Landor, Susan Gibney, John de Lancie, Craig Richard Nelson, Jennifer Hetrick, Dwight Schultz, LeVar Burton, Jeremy Kemp, Chad Allen, Suzie Plakson, and Colm Meany; Siri; and Doctor Who’s “The Five Doctors”, starring Paul Jerricho.

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Time, the final frontier… Kraptonite’s Ryan Blake joins Siskoid for a special sci-fi FW Team-Up, covering the Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who: Assimilation2 eight-issue mini-series from IDW. It’s our biggest team-up yet as two huge universes crash into one another. It’s Picard vs. the Doctor. Worf buddying up to Rory. And you won’t be able to tell Amy and Dr. Crusher apart! Stay tuned for some CyberBorg action!

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Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental

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