Baldly Go - A Star Trek Podcast

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Think of this as the Captain’s Log: Supplemental of our podcast. This bonus episode features moments that didn’t make the final cut — from behind-the-scenes to off-topic tangents we couldn’t bear to delete. Normally, you can only hear these extras by becoming a Bald Move Club member at⁠ support.baldmove.com⁠, but we...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In Star Trek: The Original Series “Court Martial,” Kirk goes on trial for murder — or at least whatever Starfleet thinks counts as “due process.” The courtroom is confusing, the evidence flimsy, and the computer doing cross-examination is drunk on power. Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha deliberate on the plastic outfits, the...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Meet Captain John Christopher: a man out of time and definitely out of his depth. Star Trek: The Original Series “Tomorrow Is Yesterday” sends the Enterprise hurtling into the 20th century, where Kirk fights like it’s “Arena” round two and the science hasn’t quite termed black holes yet. Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha deba...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In “Arena,” Star Trek: The Original Series delivers one of its most iconic moments: Captain Kirk squaring off against the Gorn. The fight is equal parts legendary and unintentionally hilarious. A.Ron and Jim honor its place in Trek history, while Talitha calls out Strange New Worlds for recycling the premise. (00:00...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Meet Trelane: Once a God of War, now just a naughty small boy. In Star Trek: The Original Series “The Squire of Gothos,” the Enterprise encounters a being with power far beyond his maturity level—and math skills that don’t quite add up. A.Ron celebrates his harpsichord heritage, Jim calls it a terrible but fitting i...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. New Paris is calling, but the crew has bigger problems: Spock is in command for the first time, and emotion is more contagious than the plague affecting the colony. Commissioner Ferris is at full annoying capacity, and tensions run high in Star Trek: The Original Series “The Galileo Seven.” Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha d...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In Star Trek: The Original Series “Shore Leave,” the Enterprise crew beams down for some much-needed R&R and ends up dodging their own daydreams. Sulu’s obsession with antique weapons resurfaces, and Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha debate two key questions: how many Talithas does it take to beat a tiger, and who in their ri...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In Star Trek: The Original Series “Balance of Terror,” Kirk faces a tense standoff with the Romulans while the Enterprise crew wrestles with Cold War paranoia and a little too much suspicion of Spock. Sure, the Romulan Commander looks remarkably like Spock’s dad — but that’s showbiz, Mister. Jim is back at the helm,...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. “To be, or not to be Kodos?” That’s the question in Star Trek: The Original Series “The Conscience of the King.” A.Ron and Talitha dig into the episode’s Shakespearean homage, the ghosts of Kirk’s past, and the deadliest substance known to man: Tetralubisol! ⁠⁠You can check out Talitha's YouTube Channel here!⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Fo...

It’s the end of another voyage for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3, which means it’s ranking time. Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha put all ten episodes in order, from impulse drive lows to warp-speed highs. Plus, the crew tackles listener feedback and questions about the season as a whole. You can check out Talitha's YouTube Channel here! Follow along on Talitha's insta as she posts about upcoming...

In the season 3 finale of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, sometimes the only way to understand each other is to literally get inside someone’s head. But even shared memories can lead to very different conclusions. Jim and Talitha reflect the duality of a Star Trek fan as they trade perspectives on the episode’s highs and lows. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. If you want to see some of...

The enemy of my enemy is my friend in the latest episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Surviving a hostile planet full of centipedes is no problem. Disagree. Learning to trust your worst enemy? Never easy. Agree. Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha discuss this episode’s lost-in-translation moments and the character arc of one Lieutenant Ortegas. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. Hey there!  Ch...

Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha felt this episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds deep in their katras. A slightly fantastical plan leaves the crew even more logical than usual, but does Captain Pike’s new hairstyle really hold up under scrutiny? Our hosts dig into the humor of over-analysis in this season’s requisite comedic Star Trek episode. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. If you want mor...

What IS Starfleet? Militaristic colonists? Kind-hearted explorers? Beto really ruffles some feathers with his documentary, mostly Jim’s feathers. Can Talitha and Jim find and face the truth in this documentary about our beloved Starfleet? Or are your hosts taking vast amounts of copium? Earbusters - An Alien: Earth Podcast Foundation and Podcast Bald Move Pulp Bald Move Prestige Beam your feedback...

Kirk is bored by the USS Farragut’s mission. But just as he vents his frustrations, a behemoth of a ship destroys the planet they were studying. With the captain injured and ship functions critical, the USS Enterprise beams over its best and brightest to help acting captain Kirk find his confidence in the chaos. Join Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha as they discuss the sehlat of it all. Beam your feedback...

Talitha is back from her deep space mission to talk Trek with Jim and A.Ron. In this episode, the landing party deals with drama, demons, and disappearances. Can the party make it out alive? And can the hosts survive the gut-punch of this usually light-hearthed series? You can check out Talitha's YouTube Channel here! Follow along on Talitha's insta as she posts about upcoming projects Beam your f...

Mystery and murder on the holodeck! La'an steps into the shoes of her favorite fictional detective, Dixon Hill Amelia Moon, to solve the case and escape a malfunctioning holodeck. No surprises there. After all, this is Star Trek. Holodeck malfunctions are a familiar plot device. The solution might surprise you though. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. Check out https://support.baldmove....

*You got your zombies in my Star Trek!* - *Mom, Jimmy got his Star Trek in my zombies!* Join us for a discussion about what Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is doing right and wrong by dipping its toes into the zombie waters. Q introduces his son to Janeway Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium co...

Ready for some tonal whiplash? Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - S03E02 - "Wedding Bell Blues" goes straight from Hegemony all the way to Darby with a light comedy episode featuring some nods to the original series.    Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. Join the discussion: ⁠Email⁠ | ⁠Discord⁠ | ⁠Reddit ⁠| ⁠Forums⁠ Follow us: ⁠Twitch⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠  |  ⁠Instagram⁠  |  ⁠Facebook⁠...

Season 3 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is on us like a swarm of Gorn on digestion chamber intruders. There's lots of good stuff including the some impressive action sequences, a healthy dose of Treknobabble, and a well-acted tearjerker of a scene. And then there's the bad, which mostly consists of our chair-focused pitches for the rest of the series. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com....

Time for our third away mission into Strange New Worlds. Lets catch back up to where we left off and see what we can glean from the Season 3 trailer. Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. Check out ⁠https://support.baldmove.com/⁠ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts! Join the discussion: ⁠Email⁠ | ⁠Discord⁠ | ⁠Reddit...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. It's an episode of television where the characters sit around and watch television! The only thing more meta than that is a description talking about descriptions, especially when it should be talking about THE MENAGERIE! Join Talitha, Jim and A.Ron as they adopt the visage of a misshapen puzzle, detect extreme amou...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. THIS IS DESCRIPTION BALOK! THE DESTRUCTION OF YOUR PODCAST HAS BEEN DELAYED! WE WILL RELENT IN YOUR DESTRUCTION ONLY IF WE HAVE PROOF OF YOUR CORBOMITE MANEUVER! Psst! It's me! The real description! That scary description is just a fake, the Mr. Hyde to my Dr. Jekyll. I know, I know. A thousand questions. But first,...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. WATCH OUT! Phew, you almost got hit by that dagger... of the mind! Does that have anything to do with the plot of this episode? You'll have to Vulcan mind meld to find out! Join Talitha, Jim and A.Ron as they meet the oldest young man in the world, find out which animal is most likely to become a criminal mastermind...

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. No more blah blah blah... unless it's about Miri, of course! Join the coolest grups in town Talitha, Jim and A.Ron as they unlock the secret behind Trek-based nepotism, take Captain Kirk's sexist machinations to task, and herald the creation of Beverly's Panacea.  Beam your feedback to startrek@baldmove.com. You can...