Matt Mira and Andrew Secunda

Star Trek The Next Conversation - a comedy Star Trek podcast currently about TV's Deep Space Nine DS9 (or TNG)

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Podcast… the final frontier! "Star Trek: The Next Generation" devotee and authority Matt Mira leads Next Gen skeptic Andrew Secunda into the deepest reaches of the series episode by episode and beyond! Listen as they discuss, debate, and enjoy all the legendary show's strengths, failings, and innovations. Email us! STTNCPOD@gmail.com Twitter/X/TikTok/Youtube: @StarTrekTNC Web: startrektnc.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/startrektnc

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Matt Mira and Andrew Secunda

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Podcast website

art19.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

41 "Q Who" (TNG S2 E16) 06.11.2017

Andy and Matt have engaged the Borg.

40 "Pen Pals" (TNG S2 E15) 30.10.2017

Andy and Matt ask the age old question... why is Data breaking the Prime Directive?

39 "The Icarus Factor" - (TNG S2 E14) 23.10.2017

Riker has daddy issues and Matt and Andy have issues with this episode.

38 "Time Squared" (TNG S2 E13) 16.10.2017

Matt and Andy drive themselves slowly insane as they begin to breakdown what does and doesn't happen in Time Squared. Episode discussion at the 24 minute mark.

37 "The Royale" (TNG S2 E12) 09.10.2017

The away team is trapped in a bad casino set based on a bad casino novel. Similarly, Matt and Andy can find no escape from this bad casino episode. 

36 "Contagion" (TNG S2 E11) 02.10.2017

Matt and Andy perform a check of the Deuterium conduits then dive headfirst into a computer virus and the space age solution of rebooting. Episode Discussion starts at 27:18

35 "The Dauphin" (TNG S2 E10) 18.09.2017

Wesley makes out with a werewolf, Matt and Andy get jobs on 1701-D, the hails dig deep into legal analysis of "Measure of a Man," and Matt obsesses over a little-known historical scream. Episode discussion at 38:00

34 - "Measure of a Man" (TNG S2 E9) 11.09.2017

Is Data a sentient being with rights, or a toaster from ANCIENT TIMES? Andy questions the legality of the verdict, while Matt casts him as Maddox's evil grandfather. 

33 - "A Matter of Honor" (TNG S2 E8) 04.09.2017

Riker and his beard kick some ass, Klingon-style! Mendon acts like a total Mordock! In an unexpected turn of events, Matt begins to feel that Andy is TOO quick with his sound cues. 

32 - "Unnatural Selection" - (TNG S2 E7) 28.08.2017

Matt and Andy get age rapidly through this episode. But are very excited to see Chief O'Brien do something. They also hear from Larry Nemecek regarding Dr. Selar. Episode discussion at the 23 minute mark!

31 "The Schizoid Man" (TNG S2, E6) 21.08.2017

Andy feels left out. Matt Feels left in. And Data feels like another person. Episode Discussion at 30:30 This episode is sponsored by the Ripley's Believe it or Not Odditoruim in Hollywood, CA. Mention Riker's sexy new beard to get admission for away team of 10 for 100 bucks!

31 "Loud as a Whisper" (TNG S2 E5) 14.08.2017

Matt and Andy learn the important lesson that a Deaf person can be as much of a dick as everyone else while Troi once again SORT OF uses her empathic abilities.  Episode discussion starts at the 45 minute mark! (insane) If you'd like to help Matt help host the ST:Discovery after show, be sure to let CBS and Embassy Row TV know on twitter using the hashtag #LiveLongAndMira

30 "The Outrageous Okona" (TNG S2, E4) 07.08.2017

Andy and Matt watch Data destroy the Comedy on the holodeck and are charmed by the Rocketeer. Episode discussion starts around the 25 minute mark.

28 "Elementary Dear Data" (TNG S2E3) 31.07.2017

Technically, it should be "Elementary, Dear Geordi" because Geordi is Watson and Data is Sherlock, but whatevs. Plus: Matt tortures Andy with Britney Spears. Episode discussion at the 32 minute mark. This episode was brought to you by The Ripley's Believe it or Not! Museum: Hollywood

27 "Where Silence Has Lease" TNG (S2,E2) 24.07.2017

Matt and Andy wade deeper into Season 2. Where Silence Has Lease and plot has no meaning.

26 "The Child" (TNG S2 E1) 17.07.2017

Andy and Matt drop out of warp and enter a standard orbit of TNG Season 2.

25 "Chaos on the Bridge" (TNG Documentary) 10.07.2017

Matt and Andy are back, and this time they're bringing a doc! The boys take a look at William Shatner's joyful turning over of the the rock of the first season of Next Generation to discuss all the creepy-crawly characters who played a part like Gene Rodenberry's hilarious scheming lawyer.

25 - "The Neutral Zone" (TNG S1, E26) 26.06.2017

We've done it! Andy has made it through the first season of Star Trek The Next Generation!!!! Listen to us bask in the glory of a few 20th century passengers and an encounter with the Romulans! Episode discussion starts at the 7 minute mark.

24 - "Conspiracy" (TNG S1,E25) 19.06.2017

Something dark is going on in Starfleet as Matt and Andy uncover the most surprising twist of all - a really great first season TNG episode! Episode discussion begins around 21:00

23 - "We'll Always Have Paris" (TNG S1, E24) 12.06.2017

Picard gets a visit from an old flame in an episode which seems to Matt and Andy like it was written through a game of telephone - which it turns out, it was.

22 - "Skin of Evil" (TNG S1, E23) 05.06.2017

Andy and Matt say goodbye to Tasha Yar and hello to Armus the sludge monster. Email talk till 12:30

21 - "Symbiosis" (TNG S1 E22) and Discovery Trailer 29.05.2017

Andy and Matt break dow the Star Trek Discovery trailer and find out that even space drugs are bad. Episode discussion starts at 38:00 Discovery discussion at about the 6:00 mark

20 - "The Arsenal of Freedom" (TNG S1 E21) 22.05.2017

Picard crushes Crusher! Geordi gets a view from the Captain's chair! @mattmira and @secunda wonder where the credit card slot on a doomsday vending machine would be. Episode discussion at 16:00

19 - "Heart of Glory" (TNG S1, E20) 15.05.2017

It's a race against time for Worf to save Klingon comrades and for @mattmira to rush @secunda through the podcast to avoid getting into "The Neutral Zone" with his wife/Captain! R'oiario! (No translation) Episode Discussion begins at 20:00

18 - "Coming of Age" (TNG S1, E19) 08.05.2017

Matt and Andy disagree wildly about "Coming of Age." Why wasn't Mordock the test? Why is Riker such a baby? We come to no real conclusions! Emails 00:45 - 38:00 mark, Episode discussion from there on out.

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