UP2 Bonus Halloween Show – John Carpenter Extravaganza!
Oct28

UP2 Bonus Halloween Show – John Carpenter Extravaganza!

Yes, this is it, the moment Commander Smonskey and yours truly (Admiral Hansen) have been teasing for a few weeks now! We sit down to take a look at 5 classic films created by our favorite master of horror, John Carpenter! Join us as we discuss such legends such as Halloween and The Thing, along with some underrated classics like Assault on Precinct 13, The Fog, and In the Mouth of Madness. We hope you have fun, but be warned: these...

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UP2 Presents: Feedback Section- A Little Rock and Roll, and a Little Folk Music
Oct25

UP2 Presents: Feedback Section- A Little Rock and Roll, and a Little Folk Music

Since we missed a week we’re doubling up on feedbacks this week, and putting it out a day late, but certainly not a dollar short.

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A Matter of Perspective, TNG S3 E14 Review, The Battle Bridge
Oct24

A Matter of Perspective, TNG S3 E14 Review, The Battle Bridge

When Riker is charged with the murder of a prominent scientist, each side uses the holodeck to show their side of the story. Today James and Lou discuss (A Matter of Perspective) and what we think of it and much more as well as listener feedback with tonight’s guest host, Chris and Ben the hijacker. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links...

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Ten Forward Episode #167 – Klingons Don’t Share Toys (JK’s Back!)
Oct23

Ten Forward Episode #167 – Klingons Don’t Share Toys (JK’s Back!)

This week Sina and Evil Dan welcome JK Woodward, artist/illustrator extraordinaire, to discuss an episode that he believes is an under-appreciated episode… What hopeless cause is JK supporting this time?  Remember, he came on the show to defend STV, so be ready for anything. JK’s beautiful art can be seen below.  JK can be reached at: @JK_Woodward on Twitter and Instagram James Kenneth Woodward on Facebook...

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UP2 First Annual UPees Awards Show
Oct22

UP2 First Annual UPees Awards Show

This week we take a small break from our regularly scheduled episode rewatch to celebrate each other, and Deep Space 9, but mostly each other. Enjoy our ramblings, and if you don’t, I promise you we did!

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Deja Q, TNG S3 E13 Review, The Battle Bridge
Oct17

Deja Q, TNG S3 E13 Review, The Battle Bridge

Q is seeking asylum on the Enterprise after he has been thrown out of the Continuum and stripped of his powers. Today James and Lou discuss (Deja Q) and what we think of it with tonight’s guest hosts Ben and Chris . Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, a Star Trek: DS9 Podcast. You can download...

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Ten Forward Episode #166 –  Data Logan’s Prime Directive Showcase
Oct17

Ten Forward Episode #166 – Data Logan’s Prime Directive Showcase

Ten Forward is proud to present Data Logan’s Prime Directive Showcase, wherein Data Logan (the man of many awesome emails to the show) takes us through a smattering of the best and worst examples of The Prime Directive in Star Trek. Sina is there to direct proceedings, Chris is there to disrupt proceedings and Jarman is there to work out what proceedings are to proceed. Find us at all the usual places. @chriscantfly...

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Upper Pylon 2 – 1 x 21: In the Hands of the Prophets
Oct15

Upper Pylon 2 – 1 x 21: In the Hands of the Prophets

This week on UP2, we complete the first season of Deep Space Nine with the Season 1 finale “In the Hands of the Prophets.” When a visiting vedek stirs up controversy on the station, tensions threaten to fracture the tenuous working relationship between the Federation and Bajor. But is there a hidden motive to the vedek’s actions? And just how far is she willing to go to get what she wants? Come join us as we talk...

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Sci Fi Waffle: Episode 10 – God from the machine
Oct14

Sci Fi Waffle: Episode 10 – God from the machine

Sci Fi Waffle: Episode 10 – God from the machine ***SPOILER ALERT*** In this episode we discuss the incredible film Ex Machina and find out more about AI and robots. We also find out the differences in Canadian and UK culture. We also discuss; Ex Machina Wink eyes The three laws of robotics Whilst Paul cannot get his head around bags of milk How many times do we have to save Matt Damon, lots apparently… you’re not wrong! The link to...

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Upper Pylon 2 – Feedback Section for The Forsaken
Oct10

Upper Pylon 2 – Feedback Section for The Forsaken

This week on our Feedback mini-episode, we take a look at your responses to our review on “The Forsaken.” If you want to make sure your responses are heard, be sure to give us feedback in the many different ways you can get a hold of us: up2podcast@gmail.com forum.trekmatefamily.com @up2podcast www.facebook.com/UpperPylonTwo @mhansen0207 @ProSubzero @CarnivoreJ...

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