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Discussing Trek
Discussing Network
285 episodes
3 days ago
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! In addition, expect more tangential science-fiction related content. Stay tuned! Hosted by Clarence Brown and Larry Erby.
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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! In addition, expect more tangential science-fiction related content. Stay tuned! Hosted by Clarence Brown and Larry Erby.
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Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "New Life and New Civilizations" Mini-Review: Love Hurts
Join us to unpack the high-stakes Strange New Worlds Season 3 finale, "New Life and New Civilizations" — a potential series ending? We examine the tragic, redemptive fates of Captains Pike and Batel; Batel's destiny as the Beholder gives Pike an Inner Light-esque gift. We'll also break down the Vezda's ancient evil and explore the episode's finality and fresh start, wondering what kind of Captain Pike will be now and where Strange New Worlds goes as it sets up the final two seasons and the Five-Year Mission. #strangenewworlds #newlifeandnewcivilizations #startrek
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1 week ago
7 minutes 30 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Official Trailer Discussion
In this episode we give our thoughts on the Star Trek: Starfleet Academy trailer released at NYCC 2025. We dive into each of the characters and ponder about the premise of the series. Join in on the fun!
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3 weeks ago
51 minutes 37 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "Terrarium" Mini-Review: Half-Savage, Full of Heart
In this review of Strange New Worlds Season 3, Episode 9, "Terrarium," we explore a classic Star Trek-inspired narrative that deeply challenges our understanding of survival as Ortegas faces being stranded with a Gorn. We delve into Ortegas's surprising bond with the Gorn, Uhura's critical yet controversial decisions, the Metrons' appearance and their assessment of humanity, and numerous Trekkie easter eggs including references to Captain Matt Decker. As a spiritual remake and prequel to "Arena," "Terrarium" delivers the heart and understanding synonymous with Star Trek while maintaining its unique identity. #Terrarium #TheEnemy #Darmok #Arena #Dawn
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1 month ago
5 minutes 8 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "Four-and-a-Half Vulcans" Mini-Review: What the Heck Just Happened
Strange New Worlds “Four-and-a-Half Vulcans”, is an episode that missed the mark despite its intriguing premise. This review dives into the crew's transformation into Vulcans and the ensuing chaos, highlighting standout performances like Melanie Scrofano's Captain Batel amidst the lackluster plot and character inconsistencies. Discover why the episode's attempt at humor and dramatic tension fell flat, and whether its Trekkie nods truly saved it from being excised from the catalog. #StrangeNewWorlds #StarTrek #FourAndAHalfVulcans
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2 months ago
6 minutes 51 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "What is Starfleet?" Review
In this episode, we dive deep into Strange New Worlds Season 3 Episode 7, "What is Starfleet?" Join us as we dissect the thought-provoking questions posed by Umberto Ortegas and his in-universe documentary: What separates a Federation from an Empire? We'll explore the moral quandaries faced by Pike and his crew while aiding a war-torn planet and the profound decision surrounding the sentient Jikaru. Tune in as we ponder whether Starfleet's identity truly rests on its people's adherence to their beliefs and ideals.
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2 months ago
47 minutes 8 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "The Sehlat Who At Its Tail" Mini-Review: That Ship Has A Face
Captain Kirk's first command turns chaotic when a planet-destroying scavenger ship consumes the Enterprise, leaving the crew trapped and drained of energy. While Kirk struggles with his newfound leadership, the combined ingenuity of his future crew, including Scotty, Spock, Uhura, Chapel, must find a way to defeat the beast. This episode explores the "dog who caught the car" idiom as Kirk confronts the unexpected realities of achieving his Starfleet dream, all while introducing a mysterious, post-WW3 human antagonist. #StrangeNewWorlds #TheSehlatWhoAteItsTail
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2 months ago
4 minutes 39 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "Through the Lens of Time" Review
Discussing Trek breaks down "Through the Lens of Time," Strange New Worlds Season 3, Episode 5! Join Clarence and Larry Erby as they explore this part-horror, part-escape room episode, diving into Ensign Dana Gamble's story and the chilling presence of Vezda, while also unpacking the dynamics between Chapel, Corby, Spock, and La'An, and speculating on the Q homeworld connection, including whether Vadia IX was truly the Q's long-lost homeworld and the secret to their immortality.
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2 months ago
49 minutes 15 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "A Space Adventure Hour" Review
Join in on this week's discussion as Clarence, Larry, and Tasha of Tasha Pierce Unwrapped dissect the latest episode of Strange New Worlds: A Space Adventure Hour. This one is sure to ruffle some feathers as we get a look at the holodeck's origin along with a meta-narrative of the early days of Star Trek. Meanwhile, La'An attempts to solve a murder mystery with a twist and Scotty gets an early lesson in teamwork. Welcome to The Last Frontier! #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds #Holodeck #ASpaceAdventureHour #TheLastFrontier
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3 months ago
50 minutes 33 seconds

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds "Shuttle to Kenfori" Review
Join in on this week's discussion as Clarence and Larry dissect the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, Shuttle to Kenfori. But first, news is in order as the duo cover big news out of the San Diego Comic Con. Starfleet Academy is looking good, while Strange New Worlds continues to take big swings. Finally we dive deep into our zombie-centric episode of Strange New Worlds, where truth is uncovered and emotions take their toll.#StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds #ShuttleToKenfori #Zombies
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3 months ago
50 minutes

Discussing Trek
Strange New Worlds: "Hegemony Part II" and "Wedding Bell Blues" Review
Join in as Clarence and Larry discuss the two episode premiere of Strange New Worlds Season 3. In "Hegemony, Part II," Pike leads a perilous rescue mission behind enemy lines against a deadly enemy. They discuss the Gorn conflict, Pike's prayers for Batel, and standout performances. In "Wedding Bell Blues," an uninvited guest disrupts Spock's celebration. They discuss memorable lines, the Spock-Chapel-Korby awkwardness, theories on Captain Batel's future and the new Q, Sam's mustache comment, and Wanda-Vision vibes.#StrangeNewWorlds #StarTrek #HegemonyPartII #WeddingBellBlues #StarTrekReview
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3 months ago
57 minutes 10 seconds

Discussing Trek
Writing Star Trek with Derek Tyler Attico: The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko and More

We finally get to have a virtual sit down with the writer of The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko, Derek Tyler Attico. We start out chat talking about his introduction to Star Trek, his short stories "The Dreamer and the Dream" and "Alpha and Omega", before diving into the Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko. Honestly, we still have even more question of Mr. Attico that we didn't get to talk about. Be sure to follow Derek's podcast "The Soul of the Story" over on the Syfy Systas YouTube channel.

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5 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes 5 seconds

Discussing Trek
I Will Come Back! The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko Ch. 25-28 and Conclusion
Welcome back to the Trekkie Book Club, ah, The Dream — where we try to decipher reality as the dream gets deeper. We wrap up our discussion of The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko, written by Derek Tyler Attico, as we cover chapters 25 through 28, along with the conclusion. In this episode, Benjamin talks about hard choices, love, war, and coping with the ups and downs. Join us as we chop it up and conclude our discussion of what has been a fantastic read!
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7 months ago
30 minutes 1 second

Discussing Trek
Turning Terok Nor into Deep Space Nine and Personnel Choices: The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko Ch. 21-24
Welcome back to the Trekkie Book Club, ah, Tri-ox Compound — where we give you specialized treatments where you can read faster and go stronger (wait, that doesn't work). We resume our discussion of 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko' written by Derek Tyler Attico, as we cover chapters 21 through 24. In this episode, Benjamin talks about picking his personal for Deep Space Nine, becoming the Emissary to the Bajoran people, Cardassians, and betrayal. Join us as we chop it up!
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8 months ago
34 minutes 55 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek Section 31 Movie Review: What Happened?
Star Trek: Section 31 starring Michelle Yeoh... what happened? Join us as we dissect this universally panned Star Trek movie and try to find any redeeming qualities. We'll explore what, if anything, works, and more importantly, where it all went wrong. Prepare for some strong opinions! #StarTrek #Section31 #MichelleYeoh #MovieReview #StarTrekReview
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9 months ago
51 minutes 11 seconds

Discussing Trek
Project Defiant and Moving Up The Ranks: The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko Chapters 17-20

Welcome back to the Trekkie Book Club, ah, Project Defiant — where we deal with our rage with the world by reading Star Trek books. We resume our discussion of 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko' written by Derek Tyler Attico, as we cover chapters 17 through 20. In this episode, Ben moves up the ranks by acts of heroism, and as you guess, more heartbreak. Damn you Locutus. Get the Book: https://amzn.to/3E6rzEC #TheAutobiographyOfBenjaminSisko


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9 months ago
46 minutes 31 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek Lower Decks 5.10 Series Finale "The New Next Generation" Review
In Star Trek: Lower Decks "The New Next Generation", the USS Cerritos goes on a mission to close a rift in spacetime that threatens to destroy their reality. Join us as we chat about all the details, determine if the series ended with a bang, and ask ourselves is this truly the end.
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10 months ago
35 minutes 12 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5 Eps. 8-9 (Upper Decks and Fissure Quest) Review
In this weeks review, we are back aboard the USS Cerritos, although our wacky crew of Lower Deckers are nowhere to be found. Join us as we review two lower decker-light adventures that give us both a look at the life of the Upper Decks of the Cerritos, as well as the exploits of a familiar character on a Quantum Fissure Quest to save the multiverse. As alway, we'll be discussing the good, the bad, and the Trekkie.
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10 months ago
41 minutes 44 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek Lower Decks Season 5 Episode 7 Fully Dilated
In Fully Dilated, it's a pre-warp society undercover Girls Trip.
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11 months ago
33 minutes 17 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek Lower Decks Season 5 Eps. 5-6 Review: Starbase 80 and Of Gods and Angles
In Starbase 80, The crew of the Cerritos returns from a mission on Piskes 9 when Cetatean Ops informs the captain that navigational processing is malfunctioning, and the closest station is Starbase 80. In Of Gods and Angles, The Cerritos hosts peace talks between warring civilizations.
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11 months ago
35 minutes 25 seconds

Discussing Trek
Star Trek Lower Decks Season 5 Episode 4 Review: A Farewell to Farms
In this weeks review, we are once again aboard the USS Cerritos, and in a very feathery situation. Join us as we review episode four of season five A Farewell to Farms, where Dr. Migleemo cooks up some hot dishes while Mariner prefers hers served cold. As alway, we'll be discussing the good, the bad, and the Trekkie.
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11 months ago
39 minutes 39 seconds

Discussing Trek
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! In addition, expect more tangential science-fiction related content. Stay tuned! Hosted by Clarence Brown and Larry Erby.