The High Ground, TNG S3 E12 Review, The Battle Bridge
Doctor Crusher is captured by terrorists who want to involve the Federation in their struggle for freedom Today James and Lou discuss (The High Ground) and what we think of it and much more as well as listener feedback with tonight’s guest host Data Logan. 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: Nebraska...
Ten Forward Episode #165 – The Red Shirt Diaries
This week Sina is joined by Ashley Robinson and Jason Inman, creators of The Red Shirt Diaries. If you haven’t watched The Red Shirt Diaries, go RIGHT NOW to TheRedShirtDiaries.com to watch the episodes that have released, then come back and listen to the podcast. Ashley and Jason give us teasers of what is coming for Season 2 of The Red Shirt Diaries, as well as some thoughts about what happened behind the scenes. They also...
Upper Pylon 2 – 1 x 20: Duet
This week on UP2, we tackle the penultimate episode of Season 1, the well-regarded episode “Duet.” Kira must confront the ghosts of the occupation when a Cardassian with a very particular malady arrives at the station. She will be challenged and pushed to the edge as she remembers the horrors of what she saw, but is everything as black and white as it seems now? This is widely heralded as one of the best episodes of Deep...
UP2 Interviews the Writers of 5th Passenger
Today we had the pleasure of interviewing Scott Baker and Morgan Lariah about their film The 5th Passenger. This Sci-Fi thriller, which looks to be a fantastic mix of Lifeboat and Alien, is sure to be a winner. Visit https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/5th-passenger-vfx-funding#/ for all the technical information, and see how you can possibly fund some new Science Fiction for all of our entertainment.
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The Hunted, TNG S3 E11, The Battle Bridge
While the Enterprise-D is reviewing a seemingly idyllic planet’s application for Federation membership, an escaped prisoner leads its crew to discover an ugly secret: the government’s shameful treatment of its war veterans. Today James and Lou discuss (The Hunted) and what we think of it and much more as well as listener feedback with tonight’s guest host Simon. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by...
Ten Forward Episode #164 – The Bar on the Edge of Forever
This week Ryan Porter with Positively Nerdy joins Sina and Evil Dan to discuss the beloved TOS episode “The City on the Edge of Forever” and Harlan Ellison’s teleplay version, which was adapted into comic book format. The teleplay was wonderfully adapted by Scott Tipton and David Tipton, with beautiful and amazing art by J.K. Woodward. The comic format is available in collected hardback and paperback trades, as well...
Upper Pylon 2 – 1 x 19 Dramatis Personae
There is an episode, occasionally, which attempts to metre out a sensibility worthy of Shakespeare himself. Does out author mete his goal? Are you in his favour? Or do the actors wilt in the limelight of incredible writing and performable material? Doth the guest, The Great Captain Ben himself, bring with a sense of requisite pride in our work? Or will we continue to smirk at every scene with a bubing witicism and impassioned plea for...
Sci Fi Waffle: Episode 9 – The Tech in Sci Fi
Sci Fi Waffle: Episode 9 – The Tech in Sci Fi In this episode we welcome yet another guest. Boy are we popular at the moment. We are joined by the boss of TrekMate Marc Stamper. We discuss the technology used in Sci Fi shows and films; Transporters Lasers/Phasers/Death Stars Hyperspace/Stargates/jumpgates/FLT Drives Hyposprays Wombles Generation Ships Droids If you have any comments or ideas for segments in the show or would like to...
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