Subspace Transmissions: A Star Trek Podcast

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By: Cam Smith & Tyler Orton

Tackling the best, worst, weirdest, wildest and everything in-between that Trek has to offer.

DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited" + You Can Call Me Bill (#493)
Last Monday at 3:12 AM

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton beat each other with Ma'Staka sticks while revisiting the classic DS9 episode You Are Cordially Invited. From Jadzia's battle of wills with Sirella, to Worf's painful bachelor party and Martok's romantic musings, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts review the new William Shatner documentary You Can Call Me Bill.  

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Ranking Star Trek's Final Seasons (#492)
03/18/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton bid Neelix a tearful farewell while delving into Star Trek's shaky track record with final seasons. From TOS's third season cost-cutting, to DS9's Dominion War finale and Picard's nostalgia-drenched endgame, the duo determine which series went out on highs and which ones were coasting on fumes.  

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The Journey of Dr. Beverly Crusher (#491)
03/10/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get trapped in a warp bubble while examining the journey of the Enterprise-D's chief medical officer Dr. Beverly Crusher. From her rocky series start, to her milestone career highlights and Picard S3 Commando Crusher reinvention, the duo chart her fascinating, and often underexplored, evolution. 

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False Farewells and Curious Returns (#490)
03/04/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton emerge unshaven from the Mycelial network in order to showcase the most memorable examples of Star Trek writing out a fan favorite character only to pivot and resurrect them. From Spock and Data's undone movie deaths, to Ro's Picard S3 return and Culber's spore clone, the duo separate the rewarding cases from the irritating ones. 

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Enterprise: "Twilight" - Does This Episode Have It All? (#489)
02/26/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton succumb to interspatial parasites while revisiting Enterprise's much-loved third season episode Twilight. From its touching Archer/T'Pol dynamic, to the darkest timeline Xindi victory and the story's high concept, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts weigh in on the latest trailer for Discovery's fifth and final season.

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Star Trek Family Values (#488)
02/19/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton search for someone to complete their triumvirate while debating which Star Trek crews actually feel like believable makeshift families. From the classic Kirk/Spock/Bones trio, to DS9's dysfunctional denizens and the kooky quartet of cut-ups on Lower Decks, the duo rank each series according to authenticity, warmth and unity.  

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Ranking the Star Trek Opening Themes (#487)
02/14/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton groove to 70s disco goodness while exploring the history of classic Trek opening titles music. From Jerry Goldsmith's iconic TNG theme, to Dennis McCarthy's haunting DS9 cue and Jeff Russo's recent efforts on Picard, Discovery and Strange New Worlds, the duo determine which ones work and which fail to click!

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The Journey of Worf (#486)
02/05/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton fail introductory Bat'leth training while charting the journey of Trek's most iconic Klingon hero, Worf. From modest red-shirted beginnings, to his iconic later TNG, DS9 and Picard adventures, the duo strive to underscore exactly why the son of Mogh is such a fascinating and enduring character. 

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Star Trek's Biggest What Ifs (#485)
01/29/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton dodge Armus fire while pondering the roads the franchise might have travelled had history turned out differently. From the untimely exits of Yar and Kes, to the scrapping of the Phase II TV show and Bryan Fuller's departure from Discovery, the duo debate how these milestone occurrences shaped the future of Trek as we know it. 

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TNG: "Imaginary Friend" - Who Exactly is This Episode About? (#484)
01/22/2024

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton hurl clay at one another while delving into one of Next Generation's stranger outings, Imaginary Friend. From its puzzling choice of protagonist, to Picard's bizarre speechifying and Trek's shaky history with child-focused stories, the duo seek to understand the methods behind the episode's madness.

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