SQPN: All Shows

29 Episodes
Continuum
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Yesterday at 5:00 PM

A Goa'uld erases the Stargate program by sinking one ship in 1939. Victor Lams, Lisa Jones and Jeff Haecker take on Stargate: Continuum, SG-1's final film, its Arctic shoot and its missing Vala.

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Could a Pagan God Convert and Go to Heaven? (& More Weird Questions)
Could a Pagan God Convert and Go to Heaven? (& More Weird Questions) episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:00 AM

Could a pagan god meet Jesus, repent, and go to heaven? Jimmy Akin answers listener Weird Questions with Cy Kellett, from angels outrunning light to an alternate timeline's pope, Atlantis, the mark of Cain, and bison in tornadoes.

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Tech Memento Mori, Revisited
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Last Thursday at 8:00 PM

If you died tonight, could your family get into your phone, email and bank accounts? Dom Bettinelli and Tom Grelinger revisit Tech Memento Mori with the legacy tools Apple, Google and Facebook now offer.

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The Secrets of the Odyssey
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Last Thursday at 4:00 PM

Christopher Nolan gave Odysseus a guilty conscience. Does a hero who mourns the sack of Troy still belong to Homer? Jeff Haecker, Fr. Bryan Shackett, and Patrick Mason weigh a stunning IMAX epic against its source.

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VisionQuest, S1E1 & E2
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Last Wednesday at 4:00 PM

Is a rebuilt Vision with borrowed memories still Vision? Patrick Mason, Jeff Haecker, and Rob Leonardi open VisionQuest episodes 1 and 2: Ultron in the attic, a bounty hunter at the door, and a son named Tommy.

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St. JunĂ­pero Serra: Always Forward, Never Back
St. JunĂ­pero Serra: Always Forward, Never Back episode artwork
Last Wednesday at 11:00 AM

He walked 250 miles rather than ride a horse, and begged mercy for his friend's killers. He also signed off on whippings. Dom Bettinelli doesn't let either half of JunĂ­pero Serra's record disappear.

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Monsters of Middle Earth
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Last Tuesday at 8:00 PM

Tolkien gave his monsters a few paragraphs apiece and still made them terrifying. Jeff Haecker, Rob Leonardi, Fr. Bryan Shackett, Rob Story and Patrick Mason take on wargs, werewolves, Ungoliant and the nameless things.

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Heart of Glory (TNG)
Heart of Glory (TNG) episode artwork
Last Monday at 8:00 PM

The episode that made Worf, and a security team that badly needs retraining. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin weigh Klingon honor, a death howl, and an extradition with no questions asked in TNG Season 1, Episode 20.

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Meet the Tilcayo
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10/17/2026

A stray kitten raised on rice and noodles turned out to be a brand-new wild cat species. Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle on the tilcayo of Bolivia's cloud forest and the DNA study that found five tiger cats where one was assumed.

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The Last Man (SGA)
The Last Man (SGA) episode artwork
10/16/2026

A solar flare throws Sheppard 48,000 years ahead, and a hologram of old McKay tells him how it all went wrong. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones and Victor Lams take on Stargate Atlantis S4E20, "The Last Man," the season 4 finale.

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Do Daleks Have Souls? Star Wars Catholicism & More Weird Questions
Do Daleks Have Souls? Star Wars Catholicism & More Weird Questions episode artwork
10/16/2026

Is every prayer a kind of telepathy? On Halloween, Jimmy Akin takes listener questions with Cy Kellett, from ghosts who never ask for Masses to Star Wars' religious roots, time travel, and whether Daleks have souls.

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Apple’s Home Strategy Comes into View
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10/15/2026

Can one $299 screen that knows every face in the kitchen serve the whole family? Dom Bettinelli and Joanne Mercier weigh Apple's new HomeView, HomePod mini, $299 Apple TV 4K and Apple Home Collection, and decide what to buy.

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Silo, S3: Troy
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10/14/2026

Can a man be reprogrammed into a killer and still be guilty? In Silo Season 3, Episode 10, "Troy," Daniel Keene wakes with no memory and a massacre to carry out. Is he a Trojan horse, or only a weapon?

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St. John Henry Newman: One Step Enough for Me
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10/14/2026

Stranded on a becalmed orange boat off Sicily, a sick Anglican clergyman wrote six lines that would outlive his career. Dom traces John Henry Newman's path from Oxford star to disgraced convert to Doctor of the Church.

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The Ninth Jedi, Episode 5: The Storm of Violence
The Ninth Jedi, Episode 5: The Storm of Violence episode artwork
10/13/2026

Kara's lightsaber turns red in Season 1, Episode 5 of The Ninth Jedi. Was it the kill or the rage? Jeff Haecker, Thomas Salerno, and Kathryn Laffrey weigh her fall against Anakin, Moses, and Nawaam.

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The Practical Joker (TAS)
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10/12/2026

A charged particle cloud infects the Enterprise computer and it starts pranking the crew. In TAS S2E3, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh forced 1970s gags against Star Trek's very first holodeck.

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Without Sacrifice, There Is No Love
Without Sacrifice, There Is No Love episode artwork
10/10/2026

Without sacrifice, there is no love. Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight and Lino Saubolle read the Australian bishops' call to heal social division through encounter, then meet the Tilcayo tiger cat, a new species from Bolivia.

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The Kindred, Parts 1 & 2 (SGA)
The Kindred, Parts 1 & 2 (SGA) episode artwork
10/09/2026

A cloned Carson Beckett, a pregnant Teyla strapped down in Michael's lab, and a plague built from an old anti-Wraith drug. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones and Victor Lams take on Stargate Atlantis S4E18 and E19, "The Kindred."

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Time-Travel Mass Before Jesus? Jesus’s DNA, Psychic Conversion & More Weird Questions
Time-Travel Mass Before Jesus? Jesus’s DNA, Psychic Conversion & More Weird Questions episode artwork
10/09/2026

Could a priest who traveled back in time say Mass before the Last Supper? Jimmy Akin takes listener questions on Catholic Answers Live with Cy Kellett, from Mary's DNA to Malachi Martin and the Michigan Melon Heads.

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Local-First: Keep Working When the Cloud Doesn’t
Local-First: Keep Working When the Cloud Doesn’t episode artwork
10/08/2026

When the cloud goes down, does your stuff still work? Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Sanjurjo, and Leo Devick put notes apps, ebooks, photos, smart homes, and password managers through the outage test and the shutdown test.

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The Secrets of Masters of the Universe
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10/08/2026

It's a toy commercial pretending to be a movie — and somehow it works. Patrick Mason, Jeff Haecker, and Rob Story break down why Amazon's Masters of the Universe reboot earns its emotional beats, and why Idris Elba steals the whole film.

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Silo, S3: Farewell
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10/07/2026

Who gave them the right to choose who lives? In Silo S3E9, "Farewell," Bernard trades his life for his friends and a nuclear blast seals the silos. Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Alix Murray on redemption and playing God.

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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10/07/2026

Locked in a freezing Italian quarantine house with a dying husband, a young widow named Elizabeth started asking questions about the Eucharist. Dom Bettinelli traces her path from teenage despair to America's first native-born saint.

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Concerning Hobbits, Part 2
Concerning Hobbits, Part 2 episode artwork
10/06/2026

Why would Tolkien trust the fate of Middle-earth to people who mostly want second breakfast? Jeff Haecker, Rob Story, Patrick Mason, Fr. Bryan Shackett and Rob Leonardi on unlikely heroes, courage, and the Ring.

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Amok Time (TOS)
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10/05/2026

Vulcan biology gets its first real explanation, and it nearly kills Spock. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler break down TOS S2E1 "Amok Time" — the salute, the fight music, and two plot holes nobody ever patched.

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Nine Hundred Years in an Empty Field
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10/05/2026

The key to a twelfth-century chapel hangs on a signpost in an empty Shropshire field. Alix Murray walks Kathryn Laffrey through Heath Chapel's carved Norman arch, its Reformation-scarred wall paintings, and a saint named before reading a word.

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Can Science Show the Soul Survives Death? Join My New Courses
Can Science Show the Soul Survives Death? Join My New Courses episode artwork
10/04/2026

Can science show the soul survives death? Jimmy Akin announces two fall courses for the Rhine Education Center: one on near-death experiences and reincarnation-type cases, and Introduction to Parapsychology.

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Not All Roads Lead to Rome
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10/03/2026

Not all roads led to Rome. Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle look at new research built on Itiner-e, the biggest map of Roman roads ever made, and the three myths it busts. Plus listeners share their citizen-science stories.

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Midway (SGA)
Midway (SGA) episode artwork
10/02/2026

Two warriors who can't stand each other, a station billed as unhackable, and the day the Wraith almost walked onto Earth. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker and Lisa Jones take on Stargate Atlantis S4E17, "Midway."

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