Southpaw

This episode was recorded on September 12, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "Body Parts" and discuss colonial capitalist debt and death. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on September 12, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "The Quickening" and discuss disease and germ warfare as Western colonial tools and the US soldier mentality to cancer treatment. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on September 12, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "To the Death" and discuss how culture, drugs, and disassociation have been used as means of control. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on September 1, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "For the Cause" and discuss how just as Killmonger was right, the Maquis are right. ACAB includes the Federation. We're a different kind of Trek show. Support the show and find season 5 at:

This episode was recorded on September 1, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "The Muse" and discuss how DS9 really doesn't understand consent. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on August 22, 2024. Scott and Sam recap "Shattered Mirror" and discuss Sisko's sexual assault and how Trek fandom does a lot of bypassing. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on August 22, 2024. CW: The episode and our recap have discussions of self-harm Sam and Scott recap "Hard Time" and discuss the US settler-colonial prison system, the Western biomedical diagnostic model, and the trauma-informed lens to mental health. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on July 11, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Rules of Engagement," in which Worf is charged with destroying a Klingon civilian transport and faces an extradition hearing in which the Klingon Empire seeks to have him tried in Klingon court. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on July 11, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Accession," in which Sisko is given an opportunity to relinquish the title of Emissary but soon regrets it. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on July 2, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss the much-anticipated "Bar Association" episode, in which the employees of Quark's bar go on strike in protest of unfair treatment by management. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on July 2, 2024. First, Scott and Sam discuss the similarities between DS9 and Battlestar Galactica, and then they discuss "Sons of Mogh," in which Worf receives a visit from his brother Kurn. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on June 13, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Return to Grace," where Kira helps Dukat return to grace. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on June 13, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Crossfire," in which Odo deals with his unrequited affection for Kira and his jealousy over her relationship with the Bajoran First Minister, Shakaar. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on June 4, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Homefront" and "Paradise Lost," in which Sisko and Odo go to Earth after a terrorist attack. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on May 20, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Our Man Bashir," in which Bashir plays a 1960s secret agent in a holosuite game accompanied by his friend Garak. After a transporter accident, the data of several crew members are temporarily stored as characters in the holosuite, and Bashir and Garak must prevent any of them from dying in the game, or else they will be lost to the...

This episode was recorded on May 20, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "The Sword of Kahless," where Kor returns to the station to recruit Worf and Jadzia Dax to help find the ancient Sword of Kahless. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on May 5, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Little Green Men," where Quark and Rom are bringing Nog to Earth to enroll in Starfleet Academy and are accidentally sent back in time to 1947 and become the supposed alien invaders in the Roswell UFO incident. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on May 5, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Starship Down," where the DS9 crew hosts secret trade negotiations with a Dominion subject aboard the starship Defiant, but the ship is heavily damaged in an attack by the Dominion's Jem'Hadar. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on April 16, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Rejoined," where Dax is reunited with Lenara Kahn, the widow of one of the symbiont's former hosts. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on April 16, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Indiscretion," where Kira Nerys goes on a mission with Gul Dukat, the Cardassian former overseer of Bajor, to look for survivors of a destroyed ship. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on March 21, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "Hippocratic Oath," where Dr. Julian Bashir tries to do good, and Chief Miles O'Brien doesn't. Support the show and find season 5 at: https://www.southpawpod.com/

This episode was recorded on March 21, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "The Visitor," where an accident leaves Captain Benjamin Sisko frozen in time, leaving his son Jake with a lifelong obsession with rescuing his father. The episode was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 1996 and consistently ranks in polls as one of the most popular episodes of the entire series. Support t...

This episode was recorded on March 14, 2024. Scott and Sam discuss "The Way of the Warrior," where war breaks out between the Klingons and the Cardassians, two alien races with unsteady alliances with the United Federation of Planets. The Klingons' aggression jeopardizes the peace between them and the Federation, and Worf, as the only Klingon officer in Starfleet, is brought in to deal with the si...

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