Trek Geeks Podcast Network

The 2011 Sci-Fi/Western Film Saddle up your horses as we take you on an adventure unlike any other! Remember that time when cowboys had to fight off...aliens? That's right! Cowboys & Aliens has a stellar cast, but does it have a stellar plotline? Find out what our cowboys and cowgirl think about this unique science fiction movie! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Netwo...

Multi-Genre Author The talented author Greg Cox joins us this week to discuss is work in the world of Trek novelizations, and many of the other genres he has written for over the years! He has a new Star Trek book out called Lost To Eternity. We had a great time listening to his stories about his life, writing, and his love for Trek! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network a...

The 2011 Film We are stepping into the ring this week with the 2011 film, starring Hugh Jackman, Real Steel! It's about to get real as our crew discusses this boxing film with a sci-fi twist! Get ready to rumble because the action on this week's episode is fast and fun! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network and works hard to bring you great content from all over th...

Sisterhood in Action The Sistas recorded this episode with the amazing Linda Park right after the 2024 U.S. elections. It’s a continuation of a deeper, more emotional sister talk we had before the show. We dive into our love for Hoshi Sato, what it was like growing up as an immigrant, and our unforgettable experiences on the Star Trek Cruise. Huge thanks to Linda for sharing her heart with us. We...

Legendary Puppeteer Dave Barclay got his first "big break" in the movie industry as a puppeteer when he was called up to help control the now legendary Yoda in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. He was also one of the people inside Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi. Having worked in all sorts of films and television including Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, Fraggle Rock, The Muppet Chri...

Supporting the National Center for Science Education This episode is part of a project called the Star Trek Pod Crawl. We’re a group of Star Trek podcasts raising money for science education by banding together and making special episodes about some of our favorite Star Trek films. Join us in supporting the National Center for Science Education and check out all other great podcast episodes in thi...

Red Alert…SPOILERS! RED ALERT…SPOILERS INBOUND! 🚨 The Sistas are back for Season 5, and this time we’re talking Star Trek: Section 31! Join Fran, Subrina, Tamia, and Yvette as we share our honest take on the very first Star Trek TV movie. Did it live up to the hype? We’re keeping it real with no gatekeeping, just a straight-up review of what worked, what didn’t, and everything in between. And sti...

The Premiere Episode In this exciting episode of The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast, we dive deep into the captivating world of Farscape as we dissect the series premiere episode. Released in 1999, this groundbreaking show blends stunning visuals, complex characters, and imaginative storytelling to create a unique sci-fi experience. Join us as we explore the journey of astronaut John Crichton and his unexpect...

As Of Right Now! Join us as we discuss our favorite characters from the iconic series Star Trek: Voyager, and why they stand out in the Trek universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the show, this episode is packed with insights and fun discussions that will make you appreciate Voyager even more! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sci-fi fun! This podcast is a pr...

The 2012 Film The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast embarks on an intriguing journey into the world of Robot and Frank, a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that explores the unlikely friendship between an aging ex-cat burglar and his robot caretaker. Join us as we delve into the film's captivating storyline, examine its poignant themes of aging, memory, and the ethical implications of caregiving robots, an...

This week on Trek Geeks, Bill & Dan are donning their tuxedos (metaphorically, of course) and ordering their martinis "shaken, not stirred" as they dive into the  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine classic, Our Man Bashir! Join us for a lively discussion of this holosuite caper that combines Star Trek's charm with a healthy dose of spy genre flair. But wait—there's more! The guys simply can't help themsel...

Bill and Dan return to the mic and take on the classic DS9 episode, "Little Green Men!" On a trip to deliver Nog to Starfleet Acadamy in Quark's brand new shuttle, Quark, Rom, and Nog time travel and crash land in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 becoming the first extra terrestrials to visit Earth--and possibly to negotiate a deal for profit! Will Quark take over the planet? How will they get home? Pl...

Going Where No Film Has Gone Before The 2014 film, Interstellar, directed by Christopher Nolan boasts an all-star cast, stunning visual effects, a powerful music score, and a story that is both gripping and mind-bending. Our crew discusses this ground-breaking film with great excitement in this week's fun and mind-bending episode! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network and...

Author Our guest this week has authored 80 works over the years making him one of Star Trek's and science fiction's most prolific and popular authors. If you're a Star Trek fan and love to read Trek fiction, then you have probably read one or two or three Michael Jan Friedman stories! He's a versatile author and a nice human being as you'll discover in this week's intriguing and insightful episode...

A Star Wars Story Rogue One is a compelling film that tells the story of the brave souls who sacrifice everything to steal the plans of the dreaded Death Star! Listen to what the crew thinks about this important and fun film that stands apart in the Star Wars saga as one of the best. This week we are one with force and the force is one with us! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcas...

Season 1 Episode Discussion Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is emerging as a new fan favorite within the franchise. More and more people are discovering its depth and complexity in character development and how it discusses hard issues of all kinds. Its scope of adventure was also fantastic. This season one episode still stands apart as a dynamic and powerful story that still has relevance. We talk thr...

A Renaissance Man The Sistas had the pleasure of welcoming Orville Cummings from Star Trek Discovery, who portrays LT William Christopher. We first encountered this talented young man at the Trek Long Island convention in 2024, and we were instantly captivated by his “Black Joy”. Tune in to discover more about this gifted individual, and you'll find yourself just as enchanted! Orville Cummings:
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The 1995 Ron Howard Film This film is one of our favorites and, even though it's science-fact, we just had to talk about it! With a star-studded cast, an amazing director, and a musical score and soundtrack that helps to make this film great, see what our crew thinks about this epic story from NASA's legendary Apollo missions. This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network and work...

IMHO We love Star Trek: The Next Generation so much that we put ourselves through the pain of narrowing down our top ten episodes of this groundbreaking sci-fi series! We each came up with our own top ten list with a few honorable mentions. Listen now to see if our choices line up with your own! This is a fun and light-hearted episode that will make you smile, laugh, and maybe even cry as we go do...

1999 Animated Sci-Fi Film The Iron Giant is a charming animated film directed by Brad Bird that failed to create box office success, but it has since become a favorite of robot loving sci-fi fans everywhere! Starring Vin Diesel, Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Aniston, and Christopher McDonald, this film is little deeper than the typical animated films of it's time. Our crew discusses this film to dis...

The Paramount+ team graciously invited us to interview Gabrielle Ruiz (T’Lyn) of Star Trek: Lower Decks for its final season. Enjoy this brief yet delightful conversation with Gabrielle Ruiz: an American actress, philanthropist, producer, activist and champion for the arts. Watch Season 5 of Star Trek Lower Decks on Paramount+ Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at:
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Staff Writer on Voyager The wonderful Lisa Klink joins us to discuss her time writing for Star Trek Voyager! She shares how she got into writing and got on to Voyager's writing staff. We talk more about Voyager on this episode than we have any other before! So hold on tight Voyager fans...you're going to love this week's fun episode! We loved talking to Lisa and you will love the behind-the-scenes...

The 1987 Comedy/Sci-Fi Film May the Schwartz be with you! Spaceballs may just be one of the greatest spoof films of all time, and our crew watched it again to gain fresh perspective on this now classic comedy film. We're all Star Wars fans and love the jokes, but does the film hold up today? Listen now to hear what our own ragtag crew of heroes thinks about Spaceballs. This podcast is a proud part...

Lower Decks! Lower Decks! The Paramount/CBS team graciously invited us to interview the main cast of Star Trek: Lower Decks ahead of its final season. Enjoy this brief yet delightful conversation with Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noel Wells, and Eugene Cordero. Watch Season 5 of Star Trek Lower Decks on Paramount+ Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at:
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Prolific and Versatile Author Author and Writer extraordinaire, Robb Pearlman joins us to discuss his many books and fandoms! From Star Trek to Marvel, the Golden Girls, I Love Lucy, and many more, Robb has given fans a lot of great material to sink their fandom teeth into. He has written something for everyone, (literally)and it doesn't sound like this train is slowing down any time soon! Join th...