Discovery: A Star Trek Podcast by Phantastic Geek
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Episodes
504 "Face the Strange"
April 21, 2024 18:17 - 70.5 MBWith Discovery in the lead for the greatest prize in the universe, it’s time for Moll and L’ak to get Starfleet to chase its own tail. Matt and Pete turn to episode 504, “Face the Strange.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
503 "Jinaal"
April 14, 2024 16:36 - 84.6 MBAs Discovery arrives at Trill, they hope to stay ahead in a race for answers about the biggest possible mystery that an 800-year-old symbiont might help them with. Saru’s first day on his new job comes with unanticipated challenge. Matt and Pete upload their consciousness into episode 503, “Jinaal.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or twee...
501 "Red Directive" and 502 "Under the Twin Moons"
April 07, 2024 19:10 - 109 MBDiscovery’s fifth and final season begins with a super secret mission to find an answer to the biggest possible mystery. Matt and Pete launch into episodes 501, “Red Directive” and 502, “Under the Twin Moons.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Counting Down to Season 5
March 31, 2024 16:51 - 80.3 MBThe end of the road might be in sight, but not before one more outing with the USS Discovery! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look to the future and talk season 5 of Discovery. We reference this Variety article on Star Trek. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Looking Ahead to Season 5
December 16, 2023 19:56 - 36.2 MBWith Discovery's final voyage starting in April 2024, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete & Matt check in with the status of the series, all while the corporate stage swirls. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. You can also find us on Threads @PhantasticGeek. MP3
The Beginning of the End: Charting Discovery's Cancellation Announcement
March 07, 2023 01:51 - 36.8 MBWith the surprising news that Star Trek: Discovery's fifth season will also be its last, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look back at the road that got us here while anticipating the ten episodes still ahead. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Star Trek Day 2022
September 09, 2022 04:07 - 33.3 MBThe cavalcade of Star Trek stars rolled out on this annual day of thanking the Great Bird of the Galaxy, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt talk about the wonderful and passionate hosts, and the panels on Star Treks Picard, Discovery, Lower Decks, Prodigy, and Strange New Worlds... along with strange new news about Wesley Crusher's video game return and a Khan-cast written by Nicholas Meyer! Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. S...
Star Trek at SDCC 2022
July 24, 2022 17:09 - 30.6 MBTaking to Hall H in San Diego was Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and Star Trek: Lower Decks, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt beam down for the latest information. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Looking Back at Season Four
March 26, 2022 16:46 - 34.6 MBThough the DMA is in the books and all's well with the Ten-C now, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look back at all that was season four of Star Trek Discovery. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
413 "Coming Home"
March 19, 2022 19:02 - 73.6 MBAs the DMA begins to affect Earth and Ni’Var, Discovery makes a last-ditch effort to stop Tarka and break through to Species Ten-C. Matt and Pete arrive at the season finale, episode 413, “Coming Home.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
412 "Species 10-C"
March 12, 2022 18:35 - 68.7 MBHaving arrived at the Hyperfield, how will Discovery gain entry and make first contact? The crew searches for its missing member. Matt and Pete commune with episode 412, “Species Ten-C.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
411 "Rosetta"
March 05, 2022 19:56 - 66.5 MBDiscovery explores a decimated world that may hold the key to making contact with Species 10-C. Book and Tarka plan to piggy back into the hyperfield. Matt and Pete translate episode 411, “Rosetta.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
410 "The Galactic Barrier"
February 27, 2022 18:31 - 60.4 MBDiscovery heads off on its desperate first contact mission with some VIPs aboard. Book and Tarka make a layover for some much-needed supplies. Matt and Pete navigate episode 410, “The Galactic Barrier.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
409 "Rubicon"
February 20, 2022 19:26 - 67.7 MBWith the isolinear weapon ready to destroy the DMA controller, Discovery welcomes an old friend to help navigate its commanding officers’ close relationship with Book. Matt and Pete come across episode 409, “Rubicon.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
408 "All In"
February 13, 2022 20:20 - 59.3 MBBook and Tarka have gone rogue and Discovery has been ordered to prepare for first contact with Species 10-C. But Adm. Vance tasks Burnham with doing both jobs. Matt and Pete push it all into the middle of the table for episode 408, “All In.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @Phant...
Star Trek Returns
February 07, 2022 01:30 - 20.4 MBWith an epic run of Star Trek starting in just a few days, Pete and Matt talk about the return of Star Trek: Discovery's fourth season, Picard season two, and Strange New Worlds season one, all warping closer and closer. We reference our poll that can be found here. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGe...
Star Trek's Greatest Day?
January 20, 2022 03:08 - 30.9 MBWith the mammoth announcements extending the Star Trek Universe, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt boldly go into the future! Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Updating the Star Trek Universe: Discovery News, Picard's Pause, and Prodigy's Home Run
January 09, 2022 18:36 - 27.9 MBWith shades of chaos on the bridge as Star Trek: Picard paused filming this week, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt break down the Picard situation, talk about the latest Discovery news, and reflect on the multiple Star Trek actors who guested in this week's Prodigy. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticG...
407 "...But to Connect"
January 02, 2022 20:10 - 88.3 MBAs the Federation hosts an assembly to determine what to about the DMA, Dr. Kovich arrives aboard Discovery to evaluate Zora. Matt and Pete get together for episode 407, “…But to Connect.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
406 "Stormy Weather"
December 26, 2021 23:38 - 54.8 MBDiscovery investigates the subspace rift left behind by the DMA. Gray forms a unique bind with Zora as they contend with a void. Matt and Pete brace for episode 406, “Stormy Weather.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
405 "The Examples"
December 19, 2021 19:45 - 91.3 MBDiscovery mounts a rescue mission to save colonists from the DMA. Burnham and Book evacuate the prisoners left behind. A mad scientist pushes Stamets’ theories. Matt and Pete go to prison for episode 405, “The Examples.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
404 "All is Possible"
December 12, 2021 20:04 - 83.7 MBLt. Tilly’s routine planetary survey mission with a trio of Starfleet Academy cadets and Adira in tow does not exactly go as planned. Burnham and Sura do diplomatic duty in the important Federation-Ni’Var negotiations. Matt and Pete recognize episode 404, “All is Possible.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at Phanta...
403 "Choose to Live"
December 05, 2021 19:16 - 91 MBA Qowat Milat nun is stealing dilithium that Burnham and her mother must stop. Stamets and Book go to Ni’Var. Tilly looks to try new things. Gray risks everything. Matt and Pete delegate episode 403, “Choose to Live.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
402 "Anomaly"
November 28, 2021 19:00 - 78.6 MBWith the still-unknown nature of the astrological threat, Discovery is dispatched to gather data. The crew looks to buoy one another in the face on universe-changing ramifications. Matt and Pete unravel episode 402, “Anomaly.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
401 "Kobayashi Maru"
November 21, 2021 18:29 - 90.3 MBDiscovery has settled into the 32nd Century. But a mysterious threat sends Capt. Burnham and crew to Deep Space Beta-Six. Matt and Pete evaluate the gravity of episode 401, “Kobayashi Maru.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Previewing Star Trek Discovery: Season FOUR
November 06, 2021 16:21 - 30.5 MBModern Star Trek's flagship returns on November 18th, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt are ready to chart a course. Our weekly Discovery podcast returns Sunday, November 11th! Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Beaming down to the Star Trek: Prodigy Premiere
October 30, 2021 02:52Welcome back to the Delta Quadrant! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt voyage to Star Trek: Prodigy's premiere and prognosticate a road ahead for the newest offering from Paramount+ and Nickelodeon. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Star Trek at New York Comic Con 2021
October 12, 2021 01:33 - 36.2 MBWith Star Trek back at New York Comic Con, Pete and Matt discuss the panels about Discovery and Prodigy--with some late-breaking Strange New Worlds news to top things off! Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Star Trek Day 2021
September 10, 2021 02:32 - 38.6 MBOn the 55th anniversary of Star Trek, shows modern and old were celebrated--but what's on the horizon? We talk the Star Trek Day reveals for Prodigy, Discovery, Picard, Strange New Worlds, and beyond. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek--a little latinum goes a long way! Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
Star Trek at SDCC 2021
July 26, 2021 02:13 - 18.6 MBStar Trek's animated arm flexed at SDCC (@Home) 2021, with Lower Decks and Prodigy taking the digital stage. Pete and Matt get drawn into the discussion! Reminder to our Lower Decks listeners: we've spun off Lower Decks to its own feed! MP3
Emmy Nominations 20201
July 16, 2021 18:45 - 23.1 MBHow'd the shows in our podcast purview do for Emmy nominations this year? We talk up Star Trek Universe, WandaVision, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the Mandalorian, and more! MP3
Ranking the Worst of Star Trek
May 30, 2021 15:03 - 49.7 MBThere's a lot to love about Star Trek, but PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt delve into the worst of every Star Trek show. MP3
First Contact Day 2021
April 05, 2021 23:20 - 43.2 MBWith the stars aligning for the inaugural First Contact Day event, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt talk about all the latest Star Trek news, covering Picard, Discovery, Lower Decks, Prodigy, and more. MP3 Apple Podcasts
Star Trek's Bright Future
March 18, 2021 16:00 - 39.8 MBWith four Star Trek shows in active production, it's never been a better time to be a Trek fan! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look and what's in store with Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks, Discovery, Picard, Prodigy, and more. MP3
Looking Back at Season 3
January 16, 2021 19:17 - 52.1 MBSeason 3 of Star Trek: Discovery might be in the books, but that means it's time to take one more look back. What will stick with us as we await more Star Trek? Pete and Matt set a course to fly. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
313 "That Hope Is You, Part 2"
January 09, 2021 18:24 - 105 MBAs time ticks away for Saru, Culber and Adira on Su’Kal’s ship, Burnham and crew try to take back Discovery from Osyraa and the Emerald Chain. Matt and Pete admire the season 3 finale, episode 313, “That Hope is You, Part II.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
312 "There Is A Tide..."
January 02, 2021 20:07 - 81.3 MBIt’s “Die Hard” on the Discovery! As Osyraa ratchets up her gambit against the Federation, Burnham attempts to free her colleagues with some unanticipated allies. Matt and Pete ride episode 312, “There is a Tide…” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
311 "Su'Kal"
December 26, 2020 17:32 - 60.6 MBDiscovery has found the source of the Burn, but so has Osyraa. An unorthodox away mission for a fragile survivor raises the stakes all around. Matt and Pete anticipate input for episode 311, “Su’Kal.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
310 "Terra Firma, Part 2"
December 19, 2020 17:39 - 74.9 MBIt’s a Wonderful Mirror Universe as Georgiou looks to rehabilitate her wayward Burnham. Back in reality, an unanticipated assist gets Adira and Stamets into the crashed Kelpien ship’s systems. Matt and Pete spin off an emperor with episode 310, “Terra Firma, Part II.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGee...
309 "Terra Firma, Part 1"
December 12, 2020 16:42 - 69.4 MBAs Georgiou's condition continues to deteriorate, Discovery’s computer directs them to a potential cure on the planet of Dannus Five. The mysterious signal emanating from the Verubin Nebula leads to more questions and a connection. Matt and Pete find solid footing on episode 309, “Terra Firma, Part I.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticG...
308 "The Sanctuary"
December 05, 2020 17:23 - 71.2 MBBook’s homeworld is in trouble with Emerald Chain and Discovery jumps in with orders to observe. Stamets and Adira work to decrypt a distress signal from the source of the Burn. And Ryn the Andorian has a secret to share. Matt and Pete make their way to episode 308, “The Sanctuary.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweetin...
307 "Unification III"
November 28, 2020 20:17 - 114 MBWith Burnham at a crossroads, Discovery travels to the familiar-yet-different world of Ni’Var for more evidence about the Burn. While they prepare for one mother of a scientific inquiry, Saru taps an acting first officer. Matt and Pete can handle the absolute candor of episode 307, “Unification III.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGe...
306 "Scavengers"
November 21, 2020 18:01 - 94.4 MBAs a refit Discovery stands by for Starfleet rapid threat response, Burnham does what she does best and goes rogue with Georgiou. Stamets and Adira find they have more in common than most people. Matt and Pete uncover episode 306, “Scavengers.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
305 "Die Trying"
November 14, 2020 18:20 - 104 MBDiscovery reunites with the rest of Starfleet at Federation headquarters and lobbies to be kept together to prove their worth. Georgiou is sized up. Nahn provides vital insight for a mission. Matt and Pete attempt to do justice to episode 305, “Die Trying.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 A...
304 "Forget Me Not"
November 07, 2020 19:16 - 163 MBAdira needs the assistance of the Trill to access the memories of the Tal symbiont, but the peaceful joined species has run into problems of its own. Dr. Culber cares for the crew. Stamets is tasked with finding a propulsion system interface less dependent on himself. Matt and Pete have deep memories of episode 304, “Forget Me Not.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmai...
303 "People Of Earth"
October 31, 2020 18:40 - 144 MBA changed Burnham reunites with the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery, but who should take command? And now that they can use the spore drive to jump to Earth, what will it look like? Matt and Pete revisit episode 303, “People of Earth.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
302 "Far From Home"
October 24, 2020 17:51 - 118 MBDiscovery arrives in the future and crash lands on the Colony. Ship and crew have their bells wrung, but no one more than Detmer. Can they re-establish comms and sensors to escape the parasitic ice? Matt & Pete venture into episode 302, “Far From Home.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 . Apple...
301 "That Hope Is You, Part 1"
October 17, 2020 17:12 - 134 MBThe future is now. Starfleet’s Michael Burnham finds herself in the year 3188 cut off from everything and everyone she’s ever known. A less-than-open Book is her guide to the murky state of the universe. Matt and Pete put their faith in episode 301, “That Hope is You, Part I.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @Pha...
Season 3 Preview
October 15, 2020 01:32 - 67 MBIt's countdown to the future! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt take one more look ahead at what Star Trek: Discovery season three may be. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback for Star Trek by emailing [email protected], commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3 Apple Podcasts
Lower Decks: Season 1 Wrap
October 13, 2020 00:40 - 53.2 MBWith Stardate 57999.0 fast approaching, we're back for one last look at Star Trek: Lower Decks season one. Sprinkled in like stardust is talk about Star Trek: Discovery and the Trek the Vote campaign. If YOU have given to the Trek the Vote campaign, we hope you'll join us for a Star Trek themed Zoom chat on October 10/17; you can sign up here. Apple Podcasts MP3