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Discussing Trek: Star Trek Podcast

411 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratings

Discussing Trek is the ultimate podcast for all things Star Trek! Whether you're a lifelong Trekkie or just beginning your journey into the final frontier, our passionate hosts explore the rich universe of Star Trek, diving deep into each series, dissecting iconic episodes, and analyzing beloved characters. Join our vibrant community of fellow fans as we embark on an unforgettable exploration of all things Trek! Hosted by Clarence Brown, Kyle Jones, and Larry Erby.

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Star Trek: First Contact Review

May 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Discussing Trek is back at the movies to review Star Trek: First Contact, the second of the TNG movies to grace the big screen! We give all the details, background information and more as we have fun looking back at a classic in the Star Trek movie-verse!

DT094: Who Do You Think Is The Best Star Trek Villain?

May 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

On the heels of me questioning the validity of Star Trek villains. Star Trek’s official twitter account must be listening, because they recently tweeted about something that’s so on the nose, that we had to talk about it. Who Do You Think Is The Best Star Trek Villain?

Who Do You Think Is The Best Star Trek Villain?

May 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

On the heels of me questioning the validity of Star Trek villains. Star Trek’s official twitter account must be listening, because they recently tweeted about something that’s so on the nose, that we had to talk about it. Who Do You Think Is The Best Star Trek Villain?

Star Trek Generations Review

April 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Our fascination of Picard continues as we discuss the TNG-crew and their introduction to the big screen! Join in as we give Star Trek Generations the deep-dive, as the baton is passed from the Original Series-crew to The Next Generation!

DT093: Star Trek Generations Review

April 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Our fascination of Picard continues as we discuss the TNG-crew and their introduction to the big screen! Join in as we give Star Trek Generations the deep-dive, as the baton is passed from the Original Series-crew to The Next Generation!

Star Trek: Generations Review

April 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Our fascination of Picard continues as we discuss the TNG-crew and their introduction to the big screen! Join in as we give Star Trek: Generations the deep-dive, as the baton is passed from the Original Series-crew to The Next Generation!

Open Channel for April 2020 with Kyle Jones: Star Trek v Doctor Who

April 19, 2020 05:20 - 37 minutes - 26.2 MB

Open Channel is where we talk about the state of Star Trek, with fans of the show through feedback and comments. Today’s guest is none other than the Whostorian, Kyle Jones, as we look at some of the similarities and differences between #StarTrek and #DoctorWho.

Star Trek: Picard “Season One” Review

April 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Join in as we review the first season of Patrick Stewart's return to Star Trek. As always, we give this season of Star Trek: Picard the deep-dive, hitting the highs and lows, and everything in between.

Star Trek: Picard ‘Season One’ Review

April 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Join in as we review the first season of Patrick Stewart's return to Star Trek. As always, we give this season of Star Trek: Picard the deep-dive, hitting the highs and lows, and everything in between.

DT092: Star Trek: Picard “Season One” Review

April 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Join in as we review the first season of Patrick Stewart's return to Star Trek. As always, we give this season of Star Trek: Picard the deep-dive, hitting the highs and lows, and everything in between.

Discussing Trek 2020 Promotional Trailer

April 08, 2020 02:05 - 30 seconds - 513 KB

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Star Trek: Picard “Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 2” Review

April 02, 2020 06:28 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

Picard makes one last plea for organics as he now faces Synthetics and Romulans on both sides. Join in on the fun as we wrap-up the season one finale of Star Trek: Picard.

DT091: Star Trek: Picard “Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 2” Review

April 02, 2020 06:28 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

Picard makes one last plea for organics as he now faces Synthetics and Romulans on both sides. Join in on the fun as we wrap-up the season one finale of Star Trek: Picard.

DT090: Star Trek: Picard “Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 1” Review

March 26, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

A trip Coppelius proves to raise as many questions as it answers, and with the Synthetics and Romulans at the brink of war, Picard and crew are left to calm the brewing storm.

Star Trek: Picard “Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 1” Review

March 26, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

A trip Coppelius proves to raise as many questions as it answers, and with the Synthetics and Romulans at the brink of war, Picard and crew are left to calm the brewing storm.

DT089: Star Trek: Picard “Broken Pieces” Review

March 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

Truths are told and mysteries are uncovered as "Broken Pieces" makes an attempt to cope with it all. Rios has to face his past, Dr. Jurati has to face her actions, and Soji has to face her existence. As always, we give this one the deep-dive on the latest episode of Discussing Trek!

Star Trek: Picard “Broken Pieces” Review

March 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

Truths are told and mysteries are uncovered as "Broken Pieces" makes an attempt to cope with it all. Rios has to face his past, Dr. Jurati has to face her actions, and Soji has to face her existence. As always, we give this one the deep-dive on the latest episode of Discussing Trek!

Star Trek: Picard “Nepenthe” Review

March 12, 2020 05:47 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

A reunion is in order, but others are lost, as Picard and Soji's trip to "Nepenthe" reunites him with old friends. Also, Astra gives Soji a crash course on her father, while Picard gets candid advice from his Number One. Join in as give all the deets on an episode sure to warm any fans heart.

DT088: Star Trek: Picard “Nepenthe” Review

March 12, 2020 05:47 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

A reunion is in order, but others are lost, as Picard and Soji's trip to "Nepenthe" reunites him with old friends. Also, Astra gives Soji a crash course on her father, while Picard gets candid advice from his Number One. Join in as give all the deets on an episode sure to warm any fans heart.

Star Trek: Picard “The Impossible Box” Review

March 05, 2020 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MB

In our latest review, "The Impossible Box", Picard confronts his demons, while Soji is awakened. Join in as we give all the deets in our review of the latest episode of Star Trek: Picard.

DT087: Star Trek: Picard “The Impossible Box” Review

March 05, 2020 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MB

In our latest review, "The Impossible Box", Picard confronts his demons, while Soji is awakened. Join in as we give all the deets in our review of the latest episode of Star Trek: Picard.

Star Trek: Picard “Stardust City Rag” Review

February 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB

In the latest episode episode of Star Trek: Picard, we take a trip to Freecloud! With Maddox taken hostage by Bjayzl and Mr. Vip, our rag-tag group of heroes go undercover to make a deal! Join in as we dive-deep into Seven's return to Star Trek, as we review "Stardust City Rag"!

DT086: Star Trek: Picard “Stardust City Rag” Review

February 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB

In the latest episode episode of Star Trek: Picard, we take a trip to Freecloud! With Maddox taken hostage by Bjayzl and Mr. Vip, our rag-tag group of heroes go undercover to make a deal! Join in as we dive-deep into Seven's return to Star Trek, as we review "Stardust City Rag"!

DT085: Star Trek: Picard “Absolute Candor” Review

February 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

In episode four of Star Trek: Picard, "Absolute Candor", truth's are told! Join in as we give all the details on Picard's visit to Vashti, a planet that he helped relocate 14 years earlier.

Star Trek: Picard “Absolute Candor” Review

February 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

In episode four of Star Trek: Picard, "Absolute Candor", truth's are told! Join in as we give all the details on Picard's visit to Vashti, a planet that he helped relocate 14 years earlier.

DT084: Star Trek: Picard “The End is the Beginning” Review

February 13, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

In episode three of Star Trek: Picard "The End is the Beginning", the plot thickens! With the help of a former first officer, Picard puts together his rag-tag group of misfits! Meanwhile on the Artifact, we dive deeper into the Borg reclamation. Beware of the Destroyer, but join in on the fun!

Star Trek: Picard “The End is the Beginning” Review

February 13, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

In episode three of Star Trek: Picard "The End is the Beginning", the plot thickens! With the help of a former first officer, Picard puts together his rag-tag group of misfits! Meanwhile on the Artifact, we dive deeper into the Borg reclamation. Beware of the Destroyer, but join in on the fun!

Star Trek: Picard “Maps and Legends” Review

February 06, 2020 08:02 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

In episode two of Star Trek: Picard “Maps and Legends”, Jean-Luc Picard aims to get reinstated into Starfleet to uncover the mystery around Dahj and the appearance of the Zhat Vash on federation soil. Meanwhile, Narak and Asha get even closer, as more details about the Artifact emerge. Join in as we talk about all the details in the latest episode of Discussing Trek.

DT083: Star Trek: Picard “Maps and Legends” Review

February 06, 2020 08:02 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

In episode two of Star Trek: Picard “Maps and Legends”, Jean-Luc Picard aims to get reinstated into Starfleet to uncover the mystery around Dahj and the appearance of the Zhat Vash on federation soil. Meanwhile, Narak and Asha get even closer, as more details about the Artifact emerge. Join in as we talk about all the details in the latest episode of Discussing Trek.

Star Trek: Picard “Remembrance” Review

January 30, 2020 00:43 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

Star Trek: Picard is finally here! Join in on all the fun as we enter a new era in the Star Trek Universe. We discuss all the details as Picard attempts to gain all that he has lost, and uncover the mystery surrounding a strange new visitor to the Picard-homestead.

DT082: Star Trek: Picard “Remembrance” Review

January 30, 2020 00:43 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

Star Trek: Picard is finally here! Join in on all the fun as we enter a new era in the Star Trek Universe. We discuss all the details as Picard attempts to gain all that he has lost, and uncover the mystery surrounding a strange new visitor to the Picard-homestead.

IDW’s Picard Countdown Issues #1 and #2 Review

January 18, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

In this episode, we cover issues #1 and #2 of IDW’s Star Trek Picard Countdown prequel. As always, we give the issues the deep-dive, but not before relaying some final thoughts on the return of Jean-Luc Picard and our “Discussing Picard” series.

DT081: IDW’s Picard Countdown Issues #1 and #2 Review

January 18, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

In this episode, we cover issues #1 and #2 of IDW’s Star Trek Picard Countdown prequel. As always, we give the issues the deep-dive, but not before relaying some final thoughts on the return of Jean-Luc Picard and our “Discussing Picard” series.

Star Trek: Picard - Countdown, Issue 1 and Issue 2 Review

January 18, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

In this episode, we cover issues #1 and #2 of IDW’s Star Trek Picard Countdown prequel. As always, we give the issues the deep-dive, but not before relaying some final thoughts on the return of Jean-Luc Picard and our “Discussing Picard” series.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “All Good Things” Review

January 03, 2020 22:00 - 57 minutes - 26.8 MB

Our "Discussing Picard" series comes to a close, finishing things off with the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "All Good Things". Join in as we discuss Picard's continued test for the existence of humanity.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “All Good Things…” Review

January 03, 2020 22:00 - 57 minutes - 26.8 MB

Our "Discussing Picard" series comes to a close, finishing things off with the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "All Good Things...". Join in as we discuss Picard's continued test for the existence of humanity.

DT080: Star Trek: The Next Generation “All Good Things” Review

January 03, 2020 22:00 - 57 minutes - 26.8 MB

Our "Discussing Picard" series comes to a close, finishing things off with the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "All Good Things". Join in as we discuss Picard's continued test for the existence of humanity.

DT079: Star Trek: The Next Generation “Tapestry” Review

December 10, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

We continue to round out our "Discussing Picard" series with a look at Picard's brush with death as a young and cocky ensign. Join in as we discuss yet another pivotal moment in Picard's journey, in "The Next Generation" episode "Tapestry".

Star Trek: The Next Generation “Tapestry” Review

December 10, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

We continue to round out our "Discussing Picard" series with a look at Picard's brush with death as a young and cocky ensign. Join in as we discuss yet another pivotal moment in Picard's journey, in "The Next Generation" episode "Tapestry".

DT078: Star Trek Short Treks “Q&A” and “The Trouble with Edward” Review

November 21, 2019 22:00 - 56 minutes - 25.9 MB

We take a brief departure from our Discussing Picard series to talk about season two of Star Trek: Short Treks. We take a look at Spock's first day on the Enterprise, as well as the origins of the troublesome tribbles. Join in as we review "Q&A" and "The Trouble with Edward".

Star Trek: Short Treks “Q&A” and “The Trouble with Edward” Review

November 21, 2019 22:00 - 56 minutes - 25.9 MB

We take a brief departure from our Discussing Picard series to talk about season two of Star Trek: Short Treks. We take a look at Spock's first day on the Enterprise, as well as the origins of the troublesome tribbles. Join in as we review "Q&A" and "The Trouble with Edward".

DT077: Star Trek The Next Generation “I, Borg” Review (Best of Picard)

November 01, 2019 23:23 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

We review yet another Jean-Luc Picard focused episode, “I, Borg”. When faced with the decision weather to help or leave a lone-Borg drone to die, Picard allows “3rd of 5” aboard. While Crusher wants to save the drone’s life, Picard has another plan in mind. Join in as we cover another defining moment in Picard’s history, and what we feel is required episode for the upcoming Star Trek: Picard series.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “I, Borg” Review

November 01, 2019 23:23 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

We review yet another Jean-Luc Picard focused episode, “I, Borg”. When faced with the decision weather to help or leave a lone-Borg drone to die, Picard allows “3rd of 5” aboard. While Crusher wants to save the drone’s life, Picard has another plan in mind. Join in as we cover another defining moment in Picard’s history, and what we feel is required episode for the upcoming Star Trek: Picard series.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “The Drumhead” Review

October 19, 2019 00:29 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

The Star Trek Universe has been on hitting all cylinders, as New York Comic Convention brought us trailers for both Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Discovery! We briefly discuss the NYCC news, then dive into yet another profound Picard-focused episode! When an investigation by Admiral Norah Satie goes terribly off course, Picard's own command decisions are put into question!

DT076: Star Trek The Next Generation “The Drumhead” Review (Best of Picard)

October 19, 2019 00:29 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

The Star Trek Universe has been on hitting all cylinders, as New York Comic Convention brought us trailers for both Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Discovery! We briefly discuss the NYCC news, then dive into yet another profound Picard-focused episode! When an investigation by Admiral Norah Satie goes terribly off course, Picard's own command decisions are put into question!

DT075: Star Trek The Next Generation “Family” Review (Best of Picard)

October 04, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

As the Enterprise receives some much needed care after its encounter with the Borg, family takes center focus: Worf gets a visit from his parents, Wesley gets a message from Jack, and Jean-Luc visits the Picard homestead. Join in as we explore one of the BEST episodes of the TNG-run, "Family".

Star Trek: The Next Generation “Family” Review

October 04, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

As the Enterprise receives some much needed care after its encounter with the Borg, family takes center focus: Worf gets a visit from his parents, Wesley gets a message from Jack, and Jean-Luc visits the Picard homestead. Join in as we explore one of the BEST episodes of the TNG-run, "Family".

DT074: Star Trek The Next Generation “The Best of Both Worlds” Review (Best of Picard)

September 20, 2019 23:14 - 1 hour - 31.9 MB

Captain Picard is forced to act as the liaison for the Borg invasion of Sector 001! In “The Best of Both Worlds”, we review a pivotal moment in Picard’s journey, as he becomes Locutus of Borg. Like always, we are here for the deep-dive, reflecting on how Commander Riker and crew fair in his absence, and how Picard is shaped going forward.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “The Best of Both Worlds” Review

September 20, 2019 23:14 - 1 hour - 31.9 MB

Captain Picard is forced to act as the liaison for the Borg invasion of Sector 001! In “The Best of Both Worlds”, we review a pivotal moment in Picard’s journey, as he becomes Locutus of Borg. Like always, we are here for the deep-dive, reflecting on how Commander Riker and crew fair in his absence, and how Picard is shaped going forward.

Star Trek: The Next Generation “Samaritan Snare” Review

August 30, 2019 22:54 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

We continue our "Discussing the Best of Picard" series as we discuss the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "Samaritan Snare". Picard's pride gets the best of him, as he accompanies Wesley to Starbase 515 to get surgery for a heart condition. Meanwhile Commander Riker and crew play good Samaritan, only to find a crew member has been held hostage. Join in on the fun, as we give yet another Picard-focused episode the deep dive!

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