Clayton Ashley and Mattie Lubchansky

Temporal Culture War

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Mattie Lubchansky and Clayton Ashley figure out what the hell was going on in culture in the early 2000s while they wade through episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise

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Clayton Ashley and Mattie Lubchansky

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Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Delroy Windows 30.06.2026

You guys ever try this BREAD shit? It ROCKS! Wow. God. Anyway, this week it's season 2, episode 18 "The Crossing" and the week of April 2, 2003.

The Adventures of Disgusting Faceman 16.06.2026

This week, we're talking Season 2, Episode 17 "Canamar," and the week of February 26, 2003. Sorry I'm writing the description here and I keep thinking about the one guy's face. It's really awful. Just a lot of little danglies. Hop on the TCW patreon for an extra episode for just a buck!

Stegosaurus Was an Herbivore. Stegosaurus Was an Herbivore. Stegosaurus Was an Herbivore. 02.06.2026

This week, we're talking about season 2, episode 16 "Future Tense," and the week of February 19, 2003. Can you believe it, they remembered to do a story in the main arc of the show. Also: GOOD EPISODE ALERT? A SHRANLESS GOOD EPISODE? Dear God. It's true.

PREVIEW: Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) 28.05.2026

Somehow, a Star Trek movie with Tom Hardy and Ron Perlman as baddies is probably one of the worst Star Trek movie ever made. Feels hard to do on purpose. Head on over to the Patreon to listen to this one! Just a buck a month for a bonus episode. temporalculturewar.com !

Polyamorous Ground Forces 19.05.2026

This week we are talking about Season 2, Episode 15, "Cease Fire" and the week of February 12, 2003! SHRAN IS BACK! SHRAN!!!! This time he brought a mean lady.

Take Phlox's Wife, Please! 05.05.2026

This week, Clayton and Mattie watch Season 2, Episode 14 "Stigma," and talk about the week that was on February 5, 2003. A wild thing happens this week, which is that the episode is pretty good and its A- and B-plots tied together? Also, it turns out that Denobulans have invented HIGHLY hierarchical polyamory.

Trip and Zho'Kaan, When the Episode Aired 21.04.2026

This week Clayton and Mattie talk about a bunch of what happened over the winter of 2002-2003, and the thirteenth episode of season 2, "Dawn." Trip is stranded on a planet with some guy! We hope he's not extremely weird! get on the TCW Patreon for an extra movie every month!

PREVIEW: EQUILIBRIUM (2002) 10.04.2026

In the near future, freedom...is a thing of the past. For this month's Bonus episode, we tackle Christian Bale's if-nobody-is-allowed-to-emote-only-criminals-will-have-emotions movie, EQUILIBRIUM! Mattie has an old DVD that did not work but we persevered without its TWO (!) commentary tracks. Hop into your perfectly painted on the inside for some reason Oldsmobile. Let's go. This is a PREVIEW! Hea...

Too Sexy For This Episode of Star Trek: Enterprise 07.04.2026

This week we're talking about season 2, episode 12 "The Catwalk" and the week of December 18, 2002. Another one that gets soooooo close. They almost know how to write a TV show. We swear. Hey if you happen to be in London, come see Mattie's other podcast do a live show? https://linktr.ee/nogodsnomayors

Wait, Is That Padma? 24.03.2026

This week we are watching season 2, episode 11 "Precious Cargo" and the week(s) of December 4th and 11th, 2002. The music? BAD! This episode? Bad! Padma Lakshmi? Hot!

Go To Sleep, Sleepy Girl. It's Sleepytime. 10.03.2026

This we're talking about Season 2, Episode 8 "Vanishing Point," and the week of November 27, 2002! It's sort of a TCW After Dark edition so we are maybe a little insane. It's fine! Just like this episode.

T'Bottle Episode 24.02.2026

Say it. It feels good to say. This week: Season 2, Episode 9 "Singularity" and the week of November 20, 2002! Weirdly: A good episode of the show Star Trek Enterprise? Weird! Pull up your chair (which needs to be fixed by the way) and get really, really, really, really, really really locked in for some reason.

PREVIEW: Femme Fatale (2002) 17.02.2026

Is Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale a bad movie? No. Is it a good movie? Harder to say, but it was definitely interesting! So hit up a you're favorite suspicious Russian streaming website before we spoil the twistiest movie of 2002. Slip into something comfortable like maybe an outfit that is 100% made of golden snakes and head over to the TCW patreon at temporalculturewar.com to listen to the whole...

Human After All 10.02.2026

This week Clayton and Mattie talk about episode 8 of season two, "The Communicator" and the week of November 13, 2002! This one has a hilarious Trip subplot for some reason. Hop in! Let's go! Head to temporalculturewar.com to pitch in a few bucks to help us make the show and get a bonus episode every month where we talk about different cursed early-aughts media.

Eternal Sunshine of the Vulcan Mind 27.01.2026

We are BACK from hiatus!!!! And we're talking about the week of November 6th, 2002, and the seventh episode of season two which is of course called "the seventh." T'Pol shot first. Get on the Patreon for a bonus movie every month!

PREVIEW: Ghost Ship (2002) 22.12.2025

SEA EVIL!!!!!!! Are you sea-ing evil? Well, we did! We threatened to watch GHOST SHIP (2002) and then we watched GHOST SHIP (2002). We demand you stop thinking about THE ABYSS and instead think about GHOST SHIP, Head over to the Patreon and toss us a measly one dollar! If you'd like to listen to the whole thing.

Are you Seven Samurai'ing me right now? 16.12.2025

This week, we're talking about season 2, episode 6 "Marauders," and the week of October 30, 2002. Reach for the sky, and hand over the deuterium!!!! Everyone is mean to each other in this one, while the crew tries to do A Bug's Life without all the deception for some reason.

The Long, Dark, Night of the Sickbay (with Jenna Stoeber) 02.12.2025

This week we are joined by friend of the show and medical lube replacer Jenna Stoeber, and we talk about season 2, episode 5 "A Night in Sickbay," and the week of October 16, 2002. This one is a stinker! But as always OUR episode? Is very, very good. Please follow Jenna on YouTube or Twitch ! Toss us a buck on Patreon !

Warp Plasma Can't Melt Station Beams 18.11.2025

(By the way, this is the NORMAL speed version, sorry for the goof up!) This week we're talking about season 2, episode 4: "Dead Stop," and the week of October 9, 2002. In history, things are beginning to become very bad! However, this episode of Star Trek: Enterprise....is good? And we liked it? What's going on here? What's happening?! AHHHHHHhHHHHHH Hop on our Patreon to get a bonus episode every...

They Never Really Got to Eat Breakfast 04.11.2025

This week we spend a lot of time talking about Jackie Chan's The Tuxedo (2002) but then also Enterprise season 2 episode 3 "Minefield" and the week of October 2, 2002!

PREVIEW: Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones 28.10.2025

This week we are here with a BONUS(!) episode that you can listen to on our Patreon. We make Trek Podcast HERSTORY by being the first ones ever to talk about Star Wars. We of course must torture ourselves with a 2002 entry per the scope of our show, but here we are. Grab a tennis ball and do the Meisner Technique at it. Let's go! Head on over to temporalculturewar.com

Up on Carbon Creek, She Sends Me 21.10.2025

This week we're talking about Season 2 episode 1, "Carbon Creek," and the week of September 25, 2002! Listen to Mattie get really mad thinking about Avril Lavigne for some reason (she's fine with her actually. It's fine.) Join our Patreon to support the show!

Take My Sky, Please! with Joshua Rivera 07.10.2025

We did it! We made it to season two, where things are, well, not so good still. We've got a loooot of culture to cover between the seasons of the show, so we're joined by pop culture writer extraordinaire Joshua Rivera! This week: Season 2, episode 1: Shockwave, Part II and the week of September 18, 2002! Follow Josh on bluesky here .

This Weak's Episode 23.09.2025

This week we are talking about the season one FINALE, "Shockwave Part 1" and the week of May 22, 2002. We're here, Mr. Clayton, at the end of all things. Sign up for the Patreon and get some bonus episodes!

The Magician's Code 09.09.2025

We don't want to alarm anyone, but it's been broken. The norms are dead! The magicians are rioting!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Society is over! This week it's episode 25 of season 1: "Two Days and Two Nights," and the week of May 15, 2002!

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