The Ready Room is a casual Star Trek discussion show from Trek.fm hosted by C Bryan Jones that covers The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Enterprise, and news from all across the Star Trek universe with a mix of humor and serious commentary.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 days 3 hours 13 minutes
recommended podcasts
44: Acting His Hearts Out
Threshold. It’s been called the worst episode of Voyager, even the worst episode of Star Trek. We examine the good moments of “Threshold” as well as where it goes off the tracks.
43: Interdimensional Booty Call
DS9 and The Mirror Universe. Dark, sexy, and totally unsubtle. That’s the Mirror Universe. We examine how Deep Space Nine brought us the sequel to “Mirror, Mirror” and how DS9 made this dark universe uniquely its own.
42: Today Is a Good Day to Dye
Sins of the Father. Despite an early insistence that Original Series races not be used on The Next Generation, the Klingons became an integral part of TNG. We’re joined by Larry Nemecek to discuss the episode where the development of the Klingons really
41: Roughed Up By the V'Ger Baby
The Motion Picture. It’s called “The Motionless Picture” by many, but we discuss how The Motion Picture centers around an intriguing philosophical point and marked the resurrection that led to The Next Generation and all of modern Trek.
40: The Dehner Hypothesis
Operation: Annihilate, IDW Comics, and Star Trek 2013. We discuss the TOS episode and its re-imaged storyline in the comics, along with what clues we are finding that give hints to what we’ll see in the next film.
39: A Fistful of T'Pols
Carbon Creek. We look at how Enterprise kicked off its sophomore season by ruffling the feathers of many canon purists with the story of an earlier first contact between humans and Vulcans.
38: Future Time Cops
Future’s End. We fly back to 1996 Los Angeles with the Voyager crew as we examine the episode that introduced the term Temporal Prime Directive.
37: Stroking Lobes for Profit
Q-Less. When DS9 premiered in 1993 the writers wasted no time in bringing one of TNG’s favorite characters to the show. We discuss Q's trip to the station and whether or not it worked.
36: Group Clicking
Schisms. We’re joined by Larry Nemecek as we discuss the episode “Schisms” as well as Brannon Braga’s influence on Star Trek from late TNG forward.
35: Spock's Periwinkle Tights
Errand of Mercy. The Klingons are perhaps the best-known of all Star Trek villains despite only seven appearances on TOS. We discuss their introduction.