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Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast

30 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

A Star Trek Community podcast is dedicated to fan feedback for all brand new Star Trek episodes.

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Episodes

27. Star Trek: The Next, Next, Next, Next, Next Generation

January 11, 2021 08:00 - 5 MB

Bruce Gibson (POSITIVELY TREK) is back! He joins Chris to read & discuss listener comments on “That Hope is You, Part 2,” the season three finale of Star Trek: Discovery!

26. Please State the Nature of the Political Emergency

January 04, 2021 22:10 - 5 MB

Chris is joined by Holosuite Media’s other network head, Steve Roberts (TRIBBLES IN ECSTASY, STARBASE ONE, FRAK STARS), to read & discuss listeners comments on “There is a Tide…,” the penultimate episode of Discovery season thr…

25. Go Go Gadget Ship

December 28, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Suzanne Williamson (THE JANE-WAY, BOLDLY GO) is back with Chris to read & discuss listener comments on “Su’Kal,” S3E11 of Star Trek: Discovery!

24. Hey, Where’s Linus?

December 21, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is once again joined by his original Star Trek podcast mentor, Amy Nelson, to read and discuss listener comments on “Terra Firma, Part Two,” the 10th episode of Discovery Season 3!

23. A Lot of Good Self-Reflection

December 14, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is joined by Matthew B (co-host, RANDOM TREK REVIEW) to read and discuss listener comments on “Terra Firma, Part 1,” S3E9 of Star Trek: Discovery!

22. A Beautiful Series of Duets

December 07, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Christopher & his guest, Kavura (LADIES TREK LIBRARY, STARPODLOG, STARPODTREK), read & discuss listener comments on “The Sanctuary,” S3E8 of Discovery!

21. The Seed of Greatness

November 30, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is joined by Liam Smart (co-host, THE JANE-WAY, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) to read listener comments on “Unification III,” the 7th episode of Disco season 3. Also, a special chat about the vital need for empathy in considering the perspectives …

20. Resto-Mod Starship

November 23, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is joined by one of our listeners, Jay Duce (SCIFI HAVEN Podcast), to read and discuss your comments on “Scavengers,” S3E6 of Star Trek: Discovery! They also talk about the roles of Trek and OPEN CHANNEL in their coming out as nonbinary.…

19. Black Girl Magic is Real

November 16, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this episode, Dan Gunther (POSITIVELY TREK, THE UNREADY ROOM) joins Chris to read & discuss your comments on “Die Trying,” S3E5 of Disco! Also, a very special coming out moment with one of our listeners.

18. Shades of Gray

November 09, 2020 11:03 - 5 MB

Brittany Tomes (co-host, A STRANGE NEW POD and EVERYTHING IS PERMITTED) joins Chris again to read and discuss listener comments on “Forget Me Not,” S3E4 of Disco. Join us for a moving conversation about PTSD, LGBTQ+ representation, and many f-…

17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan Frakes

November 02, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on “People of Earth,” S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.

16. This is Why Seatbelts are Important!

October 26, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris and his guest, Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi (INFINITE DIVERSITY) read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Far From Home,” S3E2 of Disco! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Twitter/Instagram: @Op…

15. Sometimes a Cat is Just a Cat

October 19, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

In spite of her busy schedule, Chris managed to “book” Brandi Jackola (co-host, WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY, BOLDLY GO) on the show to read and discuss your comments on “That Hope is You, Part 1,” the season three pre…

14. The Head Canon Cannon is Canon

October 12, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is reunited with Amy Nelson (co-host of GALAXY CLASS, ALL GOOD THINGS, and UNION FEDERATION PODCAST). They read and discuss listener comments on “No Small Parts,” the season one finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Host/Editor: Christopher D.…

13. Justice for Shempo!

October 05, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris is joined by his guest, Andrew Lloyd (co-host, RANDOM TREK REVIEW), to read and discuss listener comments on “Crisis Point,” the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, season one! Also, several f-bombs. Host/Editor: Christopher D. …

12. T’Anas in Tiaras

September 28, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this episode, Chris and his guest, Bruce Gibson (co-host, POSITIVELY TREK), read and discuss listener comments on “Veritas,” S1E8 of Lower Decks! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Bruce Gibson Twitter/Instagram: @OpenChannelTrek @cdli…

11. Not Everyone Wants to Be in Management

September 21, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Chris and his guest, Aly Black (co-host, THE VOYAGES), read and discuss listener comments on “Much Ado About Boimler,” S1E7 of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Twitter/Instagram: @OpenChannelTrek @cdlittlefield @TheVoy…

10. When the Pup Grows Up

September 18, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this bonus episode, Chris and his guest, David Jackola (co-host, WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS, THE DARK CORNER PODCAST), read and discuss listener comments on the Discovery Season 3 trailer! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: David Jackola Twitter/Inst…

9. 24th Century Clippy Gone Rogue

September 14, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

Host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Kavura (co-host, STARPODLOG, STARPODTREK, and LADIES TREK LIBRARY) read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Terminal Provocations,” Season 1 Episode 6 of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Host/Edit…

8. Outrage From the Pearl-Clutchers

September 07, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this episode, host Christopher D. Littlefield is joined by Sue Kisenwether (co-host, WOMEN AT WARP) to discuss listener comments on “Cupid’s Errant Arrow,” S1E5 of Lower Decks! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Sue Kisenwethe…

7. I Ain’t No Holladeck Girl!

August 31, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this (very gay) episode, Chris and his guest, Brittany Tomes (co-host of A STRANGE NEW POD), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Moist Vessel,” S1E4 of Lower Decks! Also, another impromptu duet. Host/Editor: Christopher D. Litt…

6. Hello, Daddy Ransom

August 24, 2020 08:00 - 5 MB

On this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also, an impromptu duet. Host/Editor: Christopher …

5. I’m Shipping Him So Hard

August 17, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

On this episode, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Mike Burse (co-host of THE VOYAGES), read and discuss listener feedback on “Envoys,” the second episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Chris also learns what it means to “ship…

4. A Warm, Typographic Hug

August 10, 2020 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

On this episode of OPEN CHANNEL, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Kris Hill (co-host of THE EXPANSE), read and discuss listener feedback on “Second Contact,” the series premiere of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Host/Editor: Christopher D…

3. A Big, Juicy Brain

August 03, 2020 08:00 - 73.2 MB

For this episode of OPEN CHANNEL, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Brandi Jackola (host of BOLDY GO and THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments about their favorite (non-main Captain) Trek characters! Host/Editor: Christo…

2. Well That was Something I Didn’t Expect

July 16, 2020 22:48 - 25.2 MB

On this episode of OPEN CHANNEL, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Craig McKenzie, read and discuss listener feedback on the “Star Trek: Lower Decks” trailer! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Craig McKenzie   Facebook…

2. Well That was Something I Didn't Expect

July 16, 2020 12:34 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

On this episode of OPEN CHANNEL, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Craig McKenzie, read and discuss listener feedback on the "Star Trek: Lower Decks" trailer! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Craig McKenzie Twitter: @cdlittlefield @Nemesis4909 We Made Treks: Twitter: @wemadetreks Facebook group: The Nexus: We Made Treks Listeners' Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/wemadetreks Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wemadetreks Instagram: @wemadetreks Web...

1. The People for Whom Star Trek was Made

July 10, 2020 14:32 - 62.8 MB

On the pilot episode of OPEN CHANNEL, host Christopher D. Littlefield and his guest, Kurt North, read and discuss our listeners’ Star Trek origin stories! Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Guest: Kurt North   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/…

0. Introducing... Open Channel

June 29, 2020 21:33 - 4 minutes - 4.89 MB

Welcome to OPEN CHANNEL: A STAR TREK COMMUNITY Podcast. Meet your host, Christopher D. Littlefield, as he talks you through what to expect from his new show... Host Christopher D. Littlefield wemadetreks.com Twitter: @wemadetreks Instagram: @wemadetreks Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wemadetreks Facebook listeners group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/187757018496597/ wemadethispod.com / Twitter: @wemadethispod

0. Introducing Open Channel

June 29, 2020 14:24 - 2.23 MB

Welcome to the OPEN CHANNEL: A STAR TREK COMMUNITY Podcast. Meet your host, Christopher D. Littlefield, as he talks you through what to expect from his new show. Host/Editor: Christopher D. Littlefield Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OpenChannelTrek Facebo…