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According to Paramount Plus, Strange New Worlds holds the record from most watched original series in the franchise over its first 90 days. But is it the best first season of any Star Trek series? Inquiring Sistas wanted to know. So, they sent Sista Subrina, CPA into the depths of the IMDb ratings armed only with her vintage HP Scientific Calculator to search for the truth. Standby as the Sistas r...

With the Vegas convention on the horizon, we take a look at a topic that you can generally hear in casual conversation--our favorite episodes of Star Trek! Everyone has their own list, and in this episode of The Flagship, you'll hear ours! These are the episodes we each think are the five all-time best episodes of Star Trek, plus a list of honorable mentions. How does our list compare to yours? Le...

You could describe this episode as our "horror" episode, but it's really just about the most horrible films in sci-fi (according to us)!  These are the films that frustrated and annoyed us, that made us want our money and time back!  These films are the ones we never recommend to anyone!  In fact, we warn people to stay away from them!  That being the case, we also have a lot of fun discussing the...

The Enterprise encounters a derelict shuttle craft which appears to be from the future. But when the shuttle is determined to be one of the Enterprise's own containing a second version of Picard, the crew fear the premonition of doom the craft contains. Ruthie and Matthew talk about how we sometimes become trapped in a cycle of poor decisions and how we can face a version of ourselves we may not l...

Guess who's back? Sara's Back back back... Haley's back back back. Hello Trek friends and welcome to episode 36 of Rewind: A Star Trek Podcast. Today we are bringing to you a deep discussion, a deep deep dive into that TNG classic, "Frame of Mind." We're talkin' about Riker, we're confused as all hell, and we're having fun the entire way! Also on the board for discussion... How about some STLV cha...

Mike is back from his big Asia trip, but he's still catching up with life and getting over jet lag! Fortunately, we had banked this great conversation with special guest, Callie Wright from Queersplaining and the Lambda Quadrant. We met Callie at Star Trek Mission Chicago back in April where they were part of an amazing panel about LGBTQIA+ representation in Star Trek. We talk about queer life, th...

Riker, Worf, and Data become trapped in a recreation of "The Royale" a hotel featured in an Earth novel of the same name written in the 21st century. But why is this novel, with its cliché setting and characters, being played out in the frozen layers of a gas giant planet surrounded by debris from an ancient Earth NASA spacecraft!? Ruthie and Matthew talk about which fictional worlds they would mo...

Adeena leads this weeks away team expedition to a planet far away as we discuss our favorite aliens in sci-fi!  Love them or hate them, aliens are a crucial part of why we love sci-fi (whatever fandom you're a part of)!  Grab your favorite beverage and pull up a chair to our negotiation table as we make first contact with the aliens of sci-fi! This podcast is a part of the Listen Frederick Podcast...

This week, Dan and Bill recall the life, career, and legacy of Nichelle Nichols who passed away at the age of 89 on July 31, 2022. 

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR! This week the SyFy Sistas travel back through Legacy Star Trek (TOS, TNG, DS9, VOY, ENT) in search of the answer to the deep question…Who’s invited to the cookout? Which of your favorite Trek characters made the cut? Which series had the most invites and which one had none? Somebody put on the Frankie Beverly and Maze and break out the cards cuz it’s cookout time, SyFy Sist...

"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope...because lots and lots of spoilers are ahead!" This week the crew reviews the series from Disney+ and, man do we review it!  We also review the sequels because that's just what happened!  The force is strong with episode of The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast! This podcast is a part of the Listen Frederick Podcast Network ! Follow us on our YouTube Channel to watc...

Star Trek is taking a slight hiatus, which means that we have to come up with other stuff to talk about! Fortunately, Mike and Johnson are connoisseurs not only of Star Trek, but of many other shows and franchises. Join us as we deep dive into all the other media content we're consuming, including but not limited to For All Mankind, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Umbrella Academy, Westworld, and Fire Island....

This was the topic that demanded we split it into two parts!  So much banter and so many tangents!  We had a blast talking about our favorite films and you'll have a blast laughing with us and being shocked and surprised at what films finished out our top ten!   This podcast is a part of the Listen Frederick Podcast Network ! Follow our YouTube Channel to watch our video series "Shorts!" Join our...

Bill and Dan return to The Flagship with a look at a classic episode from the original Star Trek! Season 3 saw Captain Kirk trapped in a different universe after investigating what killed the crew of the U.S.S. Defiant. He can't get back to the Enterprise in time and the crew has precious few chances to get him back in one of Dan's favorite episodes, "The Tholian Web!" We'll look at why this episo...

Hello? Is it me you're looking for???? This episode was recorded in May and now it's coming at ya for your listening pleasure! Join Haley and Sara as they welcome Mike and Jamie from the Divine Treasury to discuss the TNG heavy hitter TRUE Q. We talk about Q, we have fun getting to know each other and there are games. Oh yes! Mad Libs returns, due to popular demand (total exaggeration) Either way...

With 42 days until the Las Vegas convention, join us as we explore attending conventions for the first time while going solo. We talk a lot about the upcoming 56 Year Mission Tour in Las Vegas as well as about Star Trek: The Cruise. Our guests Jesse Oquendo (@OutRaJesOkendo) and Liz Garman Davies both bring unique perspectives with more convention tips and tricks! And - listen for a chance to win...

The Sistas sat down and talked to Roy M. Evins II, founder of The Urban Nerd Con (TUNC). Join us and find out why Roy & the SyFy Sistas believe that the The Urban Nerd Con will become the Premier Urban and Multi-Cultural Comic, Gaming, Cos Play & Tech event in the South East! Providing Creators of African descent across the diaspora an opportunity to show case and sell their work! This is also a p...

Cris takes the lead on this episode as we discuss our top 10 films (any genre) of all-time!  There was much banter and many tangents on this topic that we had to make this a two-parter.  You might be surprised at some of our picks for our own top 10 films!  Whether you agree or disagree with any of our favorites, you will have fun listening to this conversation!  What are you top 10 films of all-t...

Mike and Johnson are back on track this week with their episode discussions - this time, they're wrapping up the first season of Strange New Worlds! They go into lengthy discussion about "All Those Who Wander" and "A Quality of Mercy" - including the debate over a major character death, their reactions to the season finale, and some predictions for Season 2. Due to upcoming travel and vacation, Mi...

It's the explosive finale of Strange New Worlds! The future of the alpha quadrant balances on the terror of Pike's foreseen future as we revisit a classic TOS episode with a twist. And who is that commanding the Farragut? Is that...Captain Kirk? Is this musical captain's chairs? What is going on as we engage the Romulans on the edge of the Neutral Zone? Mike returns for this episode of Discovering...

The Enterprise responds to a call for help from Galaxy Class sister ship U.S.S. Yamato. But when the Yamato suddenly explodes the Enterprise crew must determine if the ship's destruction is caused by Romulans or by the relics of a long lost civilization. Data gets to do some physical comedy, Romulans are terrible bluffers, and the city of Toronto is featured as an alien space building. Ruthie and...

Mr. Steve asks our brave crew, "What would you ask your favorite character from film or television?"  You might be surprised who we would love to talk with about life's big or not so big questions!   This podcast is a part of the Listen Frederick Podcast Network ! Join our Facebook Group to continue the conversation and interact with us! Email us at: thebigscifipodcast@gmail.com Learn more about A...

The crew comes face-to-face this time with the terrifying enemy of this first season of Strange New Worlds, the Gorn. But the enemy might be much closer than it appears when survivors of a marooned ship are rescued by the Enterprise. Between La'an's past trauma and Spock releasing repressed rage at crewmate's death, will the away team have what it takes to survive? We're joined this week by Ruthie...

The always friendly and always encouraging, Steve, takes us on a Galaxy Quest to discuss one of the funniest and most endearing science fiction movies ever made!  Galaxy Quest made fun of everything in sci-fi fandom, especially Star Trek, but did so in a way that honored fans and their love of Trek.  If you haven't watched this film, you will want to after listening to Adeena, Brian, Cris, and Ste...

This week, it's the return of The News from TrekNews.net: Prodigy premieres on Nickelodeon, Creation announces no discount tickets this year, even more guests for Vegas, and the Season Finale of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds!