See It or Skip It: TOS Season 2
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
After a FOUR YEAR absence, a legendary fan-favorite RETURNS to The Flagship! It's time for another thrilling edition of See It or Skip It, and this time, we're heading back to the golden age of Star Trek with Season 2 of The Original Series! Join Bill and Dan as they revisit the highs and lows of this legendary season, from iconic episodes like Amok Time and The Trouble with Tribbles to some… less memorable outings. Every episode gets a verdict: should it be essential viewing for fans, or is it one you can safely pass by? Joining us for this mission is our Guest Geek, author and podcaster...
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Trekking Toward Hope w/Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman, John Billingsley, Kitty Swink, & Juan Carlos Coto
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
Trek Against Pancreatic Cancer In this very special episode of Trek Geeks, we're proud to present the audio from a powerful livestream event originally aired on . Featuring an incredible lineup of guests: Jonathan Frakes, John Billingsley, Kitty Swink, Armin Shimerman, and Juan Carlos Coto--this heartfelt conversation centers around their support for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) and the upcoming PurpleStride event on April 26, 2025. You'll hear deeply personal stories from our guests, including Kitty Swink’s remarkable journey as a pancreatic cancer survivor and Armin...
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Nana Visitor & Open a Channel
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
This week on Trek Geeks, we’re bringing you a special episode featuring the audio from Thursday Night Geeks, presented by FanSets! Hosts Bill and Dan sit down with the incredible Nana Visitor—best known as Major Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine—for an insightful conversation about her new book, Open a Channel: A Woman’s Trek. In this engaging discussion, Nana shares the inspiration behind her book, which highlights the stories of women who have shaped Star Trek, both on-screen and behind the scenes. She reflects on her own experiences, the groundbreaking women she interviewed,...
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Our Man Bashir: 007 Reasons to Love It
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
This week on Trek Geeks, Bill & Dan are donning their tuxedos (metaphorically, of course) and ordering their martinis "shaken, not stirred" as they dive into the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine classic, Our Man Bashir! Join us for a lively discussion of this holosuite caper that combines Star Trek's charm with a healthy dose of spy genre flair. But wait—there's more! The guys simply can't help themselves, so prepare for an avalanche of references to James Bond, Austin Powers, Our Man Flint, and even Matt Helm. From Sean Connery's suave moves to Mike Myers' groovy antics, nothing is...
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Little Green Men
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
Bill and Dan return to the mic and take on the classic DS9 episode, "Little Green Men!" On a trip to deliver Nog to Starfleet Acadamy in Quark's brand new shuttle, Quark, Rom, and Nog time travel and crash land in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 becoming the first extra terrestrials to visit Earth--and possibly to negotiate a deal for profit! Will Quark take over the planet? How will they get home? Plus, don't forget about the premiere of "Thursday Night Geeks," the livestream from Trek Geeks premiering on Thursday, January 30th at 8pm ET! Are you ready for some Star Trek? ;)
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STLV Recap
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
VIVA LAS VEGAS! (Corrected Version) Dan and Bill returned from their annual trip to the Star Trek Family Reunion and had a blast--even though it took Bill forever to edit this episode. Seriously, blame him for why the Trek Geeks haven't been in your ear holes. There was probably a better way to say that. Sorry. You'll get the full breakdown on their experience at STLV 2024: the good, the bad, and the potential for change. Plus, hear why Bill FINALLY enjoyed staying at the Rio for the first time in TEN YEARS! But wait, there's more! Audio from inside the vendor hall with Dan and Bill with...
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Captain's Holiday
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
Do You Seek Jamaharon? In Episode 316 of Trek Geeks, hosts Bill and Dan dive into the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Captain’s Holiday." This fan-favorite episode sees Captain Picard taking a much-needed vacation on the pleasure planet Risa, only to find himself embroiled in an adventure involving a mysterious artifact and a seductive archaeologist named Vash. The hosts explore the lighter side of Picard’s character, discussing how this episode showcases his rarely seen off-duty persona and his unexpected knack for romance and intrigue. Bill and Dan also delve into the...
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Conventional Wisdom
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
No Panels, No Parties? NO PROBLEM! In Episode 315 of Trek Geeks, hosts Bill and Dan dive into their recent adventure at the Trek Long Island convention. They share their excitement about meeting fellow Trekkies, attending fascinating panels, and exploring the vibrant vendor hall. The hosts recount memorable moments and what made the convention an unforgettable experience. Looking ahead, Bill and Dan eagerly discuss their upcoming trip to Star Trek Las Vegas. They outline their plans for the event which include--for the first time ever--ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! Fret not, though! Despite the fact...
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Ethan Phillips & Armin Shimerman
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
RECORDED LIVE AT TREK LONG ISLAND In this special episode of the Trek Geeks Podcast, join hosts Bill Smith and Dan Davidson as they take you straight to the heart of the Trek Long Island convention. Episode #314 is a treat for all Star Trek enthusiasts as it features exclusive audio from an unforgettable panel with two beloved stars of the franchise: Ethan Phillips, known for his role as Neelix on Star Trek: Voyager, and Armin Shimerman, the iconic Quark from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Recorded live at the convention, this episode captures the dynamic and entertaining conversation between...
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News of the Quadrant
Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast
They're Back! Calling all Trekkies! Set phasers to "stun" because Bill and Dan are back on the Bridge of the Trek Geeks for another exciting episode, this time diving headfirst into the latest Star Trek news. This episode promises a warp core-powered discussion of recent developments that are sure to energize any fan. Did you hear that filming for Strange New Worlds season 3 has finished? Bill and Dan will be dissecting what this might mean for SNW's future. Remember how we were all speculating on a new Starfleet Academy series? Well, buckle up, because the rumors have been confirmed...
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San Diego Comic-Con is one of the biggest fandom conventions on the planet, and this weekend some of the biggest news was all Star Trek related!
Three different Star Trek series were represented in a giant panel named, "Star Trek Universe," and there were surprises aplenty!
We'll review the latest details on "Star Trek: Discovery," chat about the newly-introduced characters of the second animated series in Star Trek history, "Star Trek: Lower Decks," and we'll react to the thoroughly jaw-dropping reveals in the "Star Trek: Picard" panel!
Joining us to break it all down is Barry DeFord--co-host of "PoliTreks" and the host of the forthcoming "Trek Geeks: Picard LIVE!" debuting later this year!
There's a lot to talk about, and we're excited to bring it to you!
Plus, don't forget about your exclusive FanSets discount code in this latest episode of the Flagship of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network!
FIVE YEAR MISSION
We are truly grateful to our friends FIVE YEAR MISSION for allowing us to use their music for every episode of Trek Geeks. They’re creating one song for every episode of TOS and their brand new album is amazing!
Get your copy of YEAR 4 right now over at FiveYearMission.net and, while you’re at it, grab a copy of all their other fantastic albums: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, The Trouble with Tribbles, and of course, Spock’s Brain! We know you’ll become just as big a 5YM fan as we are, so what are you waiting for?
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