Captain's Pod: A Star Trek Companion

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian explains why Kirk being a warmonger actually makes sense, Deneé explains why she hates another beloved Trek character, and they both explain why SNW should have just picked a different alien. NEXT WEEK:  Star Trek TOS: The Devil in the Dark! 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew l...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian explains how many Enterprises there are, Deneé explains why Jadzia shouldn't call Sisko ‘Benjamin’, and they both explain why this is an excellent episode of Star Trek! NEXT WEEK:  Star Trek TOS: Arena! 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian and Deneé pick the brain of director, editor, videogame-writer, and pinball collector David Ellis!   NEXT WEEK:  Star Trek DS9: Trials and Tribble-ations! 1) Ten Forward  - The crew have a spoiler free discussion with David Ellis about all things Trek and his short film “359” (00:42)   2) Engineering  -...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian is shocked that the Ambassador loves Captain Kirk, Deneé is shocked by some upper thigh on the bridge, and they’re both shocked that everyone is so casual with Tribble-cide. NEXT WEEK:  Interview with David Ellis; creator of the Trek Fan-Film 359! 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian gets chills from some Wrath of Khan homages, Deneé gets chills from a stupid Star Trek cartoon, and they both get chills from the season finale of Lower Decks season 4! NEXT WEEK:  TOS, The Trouble With Tribbles! 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian and Deneé give a Sinterprise welcome to Marc Scott Zicree; writer of Space Command, DS9’s Far Beyond The Stars, TNG’s First Contact episode, Babylon 5, Sliders, Space Precinct, and SO much more! 1) Ten Forward - Interview with prolific writer, Marc Scott Zicree! 2) The Outtakes - Bloopers and other good...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian embraces a live fact-checking,  Deneé embraces animated violence, and they both embrace the 100th EPISODE OF CAPTAIN’S POD! 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can go out the airlock! - (10:57)   2) Engineering  - ReSINstance is futile: Everything Wrong With Star T...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian explains Trip’s forearm nipples,  Deneé explains the definition of spelunking, and they both explain why this might be their favorite episode of the season so far. 1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (1:30) 2) Ten Forward  - Thou...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian discovers that  Deneé’s definition of a lasso is very specific ,  Deneé discovers that Ian’s definition of a lasso is very vague, and they both discover the origins of Spock’s Helmet. 1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (2:00) 2)...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian wonders if a comedic bird can do serious therapy,  Deneé wonders how a Ferengi would go about cosplaying as a Vulcan, and they both get far too excited about a Federation treaty. 1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (4:15) 2) Ten...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian questions some Romulan lurking, Deneé questions why Vulcans haven’t conquered the galaxy, and they both question why Dr T’ana doesn’t eat more Betazoids. 1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (2:22) 2) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on th...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian attempts a Mark Twain impression, Deneé attempts a Mark Twain impression, and they both fail in their attempts to do a Mark Twain impression. 1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (1:42) 2) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; w...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek podcast presented by CinemaSins! Join the crew as Ian tries to kill off an ensign, Deneé gets a remix, and they both enjoy some lemon meringue.  1) Subspace Transmission  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Email! (1:40) 2) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can go out the airlo...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek Moopsy podcast presented by CinemaSins! This week the crew Moopsy season 4 episode 2 of Star Trek Lower Decks! Join the crew as Ian says Moopsy, Deneé thinks Moopsy, and they both, well, Moopsy. Moopsy? Moopsy. 1) Subspace Moopsy  - The crew Moopsy your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Discord, and Moopsy! (1:50) 2) Moopsy Forward  - Thoughts on th...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week the crew review the season 4 premiere of Star Trek Lower Decks! Join the crew as Ian wonders why Janeway isn’t in prison, Jonathan misses Nick Locarno, and they both rewrite the season finales of Voyager and Enterprise. 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter,...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week we pull a  Shades of Grey  and bring you a “best of” our coverage of season 3 of Lower Decks! Join the crew as Ian gives a potted history of the Dominion, DS9, exo-comps, and several other corners of  Star Trek,  and   Deneé gets transferred to the Linterprise! CAPTAIN’S POD live will return Friday 8th...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week, the crew review the third TNG movie; Star Trek: Insurrection! Join them as Ian fixes the movie’s biggest flaw, Deneé invents a new type of Trek fan (#lurkies), and they both decide to fall in love with Donna Murphy. 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Dis...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins! This week, the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 10. Join the crew as Ian rewrites the entire finale, Deneé reminds us a child is out there living as a battery, and Aaron says All Good Things… for now. 1) Subspace Comms  - The crew answers your Priority One transmissions from Twitter, Disc...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week, the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 9! Join the crew as Ian refuses to accept the existence of an entirely musical dimension of reality, Deneé refuses to accept the dangers of growing penicillin in her bedroom, and Aaron refuses Captain Kirk entirely. 1) Subspace Comms  - The...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins! This week, the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 8! Join the crew as Ian recommends you watch an episode of TNG, Aaron goes ship-blind, and they both wonder if they should share any of this with the Ambassador. 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins! This week, the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 7! Join the crew as Ian screams “RIKER”, Deneé predicts some alien-nacelle-suckage, and Aaron recounts some casino trauma. 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can go out the airlock! (7:06) 2) Engineeri...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week, the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 6! Join the crew as Ian asks “Why is Kirk?”, Deneé asks “Why is mystery?”, and Aaron asks “Why not emcee a slot machine tournament?”. 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can go out the airlock! (5:46)...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 5! Join the crew as Ian provides the unauthorized history of the Spock-beanie, Deneé still has a frozen fish, and Aaron promotes his online video request service exclusively for fans… 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the c...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 4! Join the crew as Ian remembers an episode from sixty years ago, Deneé remembers something that didn’t happen one year ago, and Aaron forgets to tell a lie decided one day ago.  1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew...

Welcome to Captain's Pod, a Star Trek companion podcast presented by CinemaSins!  This week the crew review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 3! Join the crew as Ian rejects a retcon, Deneé rejects some chess, and Aaron almost rejects Star Trek entirely. 1) Ten Forward  - Thoughts on the episode; what did the crew love and what can go out the airlock! (9:32) 2) Engineering  - ReSI...