Earl Grey: A Star Trek The Next Generation Podcast

Earl Grey is a Trek.fm podcast dedicated entirely to Star Trek: The Next Generation. Not an episode review show, Earl Grey explores specific elements of TNG.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h6m. Bisher sind 337 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 15 days 23 hours 24 minutes

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Earl Grey 67: 500 Lt. Commanders Can't Be Wrong


TNG Ranks & Promotions. Starfleet has its own system of career paths and rank structure. That system usually makes sense, but other times it can leave viewers scratching their head. This episode examines TNG's approach to ranks and promotions.


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 December 24, 2014  59m
 
 

Earl Grey 66: Prime DAREctive


Controversial Storylines. The Next Generation, like much of Star Trek, tackled serious issues in a science fiction format. This episode examines the effectiveness of these storylines, from discussing gender roles, drug use, and more, and if the results we


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 December 15, 2014  59m
 
 

Earl Grey 65: The Fates Decree It


Women in TNG. There was a generational leap in the roles of women in Star Trek from TOS to TNG. The evolution of female characters in all seven seasons created both points of admiration and issues of disappointment. @FirstTimeTrek, Andi VanderKolk, joins


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 December 10, 2014  1h12m
 
 

Earl Grey 64: To Absent Friends


Death in TNG. Star Trek: The Next Generation is about a celebration of life, but death is a reality when it comes to space exploration. From Lt. Cmdr. Data (Star Trek: Nemesis) to Security Chief Natasha Yar ("Skin of Evil"), along with many memorable gues


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 December 2, 2014  1h2m
 
 

Earl Grey 63: Does Data Dream of Positronic Sheep


AI in the 24th Century. Artificial intelligence still surprises Starfleet even during Picard's time, falling under the category of "new life and new civilizations." We tackle the big issues of what life really is and how AI challenges that definition.


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 November 25, 2014  53m
 
 

Earl Grey 62: Armrest Cheat Sheet


Season Four Overview. Beginning with the much anticipated conclusion to "The Best of Both Worlds," the fourth season of TNG fully established the series as a Star Trek with its own identity. We discuss our favorite episodes, arcs, and themes.


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 November 18, 2014  1h1m
 
 

Earl Grey 61: VISOR Infomercial


Lost Plotlines. There are many characters and plotlines that were never followed up on in the seven years of TNG and the features films. We explore what character arcs, special guests, and plots we'd seen more of.


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 November 11, 2014  58m
 
 

Earl Grey 60: Save the Stardate


The Worf-Dax TNG Wedding Invitations. "You Are Cordially Invited" did not feature any main TNG characters due to budget, plot, and actor availability. We debate which family and friends from TNG should have been there.


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 November 4, 2014  48m
 
 

Earl Grey 59: The B, C, & D Team


Casting TNG with Larry Nemecek. The crew of The Next Generation seems like they could not be played by any other actors. But in the mid-80s, it was a blank slate. Larry Nemecek joins us to discuss how the actors were cast and who almost made it.


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 October 30, 2014  1h2m
 
 

Earl Grey 58: Scarcity Scarcity Scarcity


Money. The utopian future of Gene Roddenberry can stretch the borders of modern imagination. We discuss how a world without money would work and how that would change the way humans live in The Next Generation.


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 October 21, 2014  56m