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

Author

Matt Mira and Andrew Secunda

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Podcast website

art19.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

TNC "Time's Arrow part 1" (TNG s5e26)' 19.06.2020

Matt and Andy take a trip to the 19th century and meet an incredibly annoying Mark Twain. Episode Discussion begins at 30:30 PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING “STAR TREK: THE NEXT CONVERSATION” IN DONATING TO: Movement for Black Lives  - M4BL is a network of more than 100 member organizations, each focusing on different aspects of the civil rights and criminal justice reform movements, such as Color of...

TNC "The Inner Light" (TNG s5e25) 11.06.2020

Matt and Andy live hours of podcasting, only to discover the TNG episode was only 45 minutes long. Episode discussion Begins at 40:00 Frank Sinatra, Come ON! at 42:49

TNC "The Next Phase" (TNG S5E24) 04.06.2020

Matt and Andy watch Geordi try to explain to Ro that they aren't ghosts, doomed to haunt the Enterprise. Episode Discussion begins at 22:00

TNC "I, Borg" (TNG S5E23) 27.05.2020

Matt and Andy discover an episode where every scene propels the plot forward and stays true to the characters.... It's pretty weird at first buy they get used to it. Episode discussion begins at 36:00

TNC "Imaginary Friend" (TNG S5E22) 21.05.2020

Matt and Andy wonder if Imaginary friends are real and if Data knows when he is making a joke. Episode discussion begins at 36:29

TNC "The Perfect Mate" ( TNG S5E21) 13.05.2020

Matt and Andy both refuse to change in order to be compatible with one another. Andy is a hopeless romantic and Matt finds the whole thing dull. Episode discussion begins at 36:00

TNC: "Cost Of Living" (S5 E20) 07.05.2020

Matt and Andy are befuddled as Lwaxana Troi returns. This time she is teamed up with the equally peripheral character of Alexander. The Enterprise is in grave danger, but you wouldn't know it from the amount of time they spend on the characters that aren't even members of the crew. Episode discussion begins at 33:00

TNC: "The First Duty" (TNG S5 E19) 30.04.2020

Wesley's door at Starfleet Academy isn't from the future. It has a handle, like a regular old timey door. He also uses this handle to kick out Captain Picard and his mom. Episode discussion begins at 32:24

TNC: "Cause and Effect" (TNG S5 E18) 23.04.2020

Matt and Andy watch the Enterprise blow up, a lot. Episode discussion begins at the 33 minute mark.

TNC: "The Outcast" (TNG S5 E17) 15.04.2020

Matt and Andy watch Riker fall in love while Geordi grows a beard off screen. Episode discussion begins around 28:00

TNC: Ethics (TNG S5 E16) 08.04.2020

Matt and Andy watch a classic medical drama set in space. Worf loses the use of his legs but gains the respect of, his son, I guess? Episode Discussion begins at 30:00

TNC: Power Play (S5 E15) 31.03.2020

Matt and Andy return to good old fashioned TNG. Chief O'Brien and Ensign Ro also came along for the ride. We also wrap up Picard discussions in the hails. So if you don't want that spoiled, skip from 10:00 to 39:30. Otherwise enjoy the ride. Episode discussion begins at 39:30

TNC: Picard Episode 10: Et in Arcadia Ego Part 2 27.03.2020

So many loose ends to tie up neatly in a bow. Can it happen? Find out along with Matt and Andy. Episode discussion begins at the 30 minute mark.

TNC: "Conundrum" (TNG S5, E14) 23.03.2020

Matt and Andy watch the Enterprise crew have their minds erased. Not their whole minds, just the parts needed to stop the plot in its tracks. This also makes Riker seemingly irresistible to everyone and Data become a bartender. episode discussion begins around the 27 minute mark.

TNC: PICARD Episode 9: Et in Arcadia Ego Part 1 20.03.2020

Matt and Andy get to planet full of androids. But they still don't know who to root for. Episode discussion begins around 25:00

TNC: Picard Episode 8: Broken Pieces 17.03.2020

Matt and Andy are quarantined. And luckily they have some Picard to discuss. Episode discussion begins at 41:30

TNC: Picard Episode 7: Nepenthe 08.03.2020

Riker and Troi are back to bring some much needed warmth. Its like snuggling under a warm emotion reading, bearded blanket. Not too much happening plot wise though. Episode discussion begins around the 30:00 mark

TNC: Picard Episode 6: The Impossible Box 27.02.2020

Matt and Andy spend time on a Borg Cube. Picard deals with his past assimilation and a lot of characters discover the same thing many times. Episode discussion begins around 36:00

TNC: Picard Episode 5: Stardust City Rag 21.02.2020

Matt and Andy find a McGuffin. It's Bruce Maddox. There's a lot of Arguing but agreeing on this one. Plot happens. But what's the plot? Episode discussion begins at 33:00

113 "Masterpiece Society" (TNG S5E13) 17.02.2020

Matt and Andy have some questions bout a "perfect" society. It's a mess. We're sorry. Episode discussion begins around the 30:00 mark

TNC: Picard Episode 4: Absolute Candor 14.02.2020

Matt and Andy wade even deeper into the mystery box that is Picard. Lots to discuss on this one! Episode discussion begins at 27:00

TNC: Picard Episode 3: The End is The Beginning 07.02.2020

Matt and Andy discuss episode 3 of Picard. Is everyone a spy? Will Picard ever leave earth? Episode discussion begins at 23:00

TNC: Picard Episode 2: Map and Legends 31.01.2020

Matt and Andy need a legend to the map that is the first 2 episodes of Star Trek Picard.

112 "Violations" (TNG S5E12) 27.01.2020

Matt and Andy almost fall into a coma while covering this episode in which three members of the senior staff also fall into comas. episode discussion begins at 24:00

TNC: Picard Episode 1: Remembrance 24.01.2020

Matt and Andy break down episode 1 of Star Trek : Picard. Does Jean Luc only take milk and sugar in his tea because its a dream sequence? Why is Data wearing a First contact era uniform on the Enterprise D? Does D now stand for Dream? Spoilers ahead! Episode discussion begins around the 16:00 mark.

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