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Latest Episodes

Anthony and Laurie and TrekMovie contributor Bobby Oler chat with John Billingsley, Star Trek: Enterprise‘s Dr. Phlox, to talk about Trek Talks 5, the all-day marathon of Star Trek panels on YouTube benefitting Hollywood Food Coalition that’s now in ... more

[Review starts at 22:37 / Interviews start at 59:27] Anthony and Laurie start with Anthony’s recap of his evening on the red carpet and in the press room at the Saturn Awards last weekend. After that, they dig into Alex Kurtzman’s comments about his ... more

[Review starts at 23:46 / Interview starts at 59:59] Anthony and Laurie start with the buzziest news: The Paramount/Warner Bros. merger is moving forward. They talk about what this might mean for Trek, also noting that this is the first time in ten y... more

[Review starts at 15:05 / Interviews start at 53:54] Anthony and Laurie start with breaking news: It looks like Paramount is going to win the bid to buy Warner Bros., instead of Netflix. (More on that next week as info comes in.) Also: Star Trek is r... more

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Recent Guests

Alex Kurtzman
Showrunner, Star Trek co-creator
Paramount+/CBS/Secret Hideout
Episode: ‘Starfleet Academy’ Season Finale “Rubincon” Review + Alex Kurtzman & Noga Landau Interviews
Jonathan Frakes
Actor and director, guest on episode
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Episode: ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 109 “300th Night” Review + Jonathan Frakes Interview
Mary Wiseman
Actor, reprises role as Sylvia Tilly
Star Trek universe (Discovery/Starfleet Academy)
Episode: ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 108 “The Life Of The Stars” Review + Mary Wiseman & Writer/Producers Interviews
Gaia Violo
Creator of the series, writer, producer
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Episode: ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 108 “The Life Of The Stars” Review + Mary Wiseman & Writer/Producers Interviews
Noga Landau
Executive producer, co-showrunner
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Episode: ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 108 “The Life Of The Stars” Review + Mary Wiseman & Writer/Producers Interviews
George Hawkins
Actor portraying Darem who discusses his character's cultural background
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Episode: ‘Star Trek’ News Roundup + ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 107 “Ko’Zeine” Review + George Hawkins & Bella Shepard Interviews
Bella Shepard
Actress portraying Genesis who shares insights into her character's development
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Episode: ‘Star Trek’ News Roundup + ‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 107 “Ko’Zeine” Review + George Hawkins & Bella Shepard Interviews
Cirroc Lofton
Actor known for his role as Jake Sisko in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Episode: ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode 105 “Series Acclimation Mil” Review + Interviews With [SPOILERS]
Tawny Newsome
Actress and co-writer of the episode, known for her role in Star Trek: Lower Decks
Episode: ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode 105 “Series Acclimation Mil” Review + Interviews With [SPOILERS]

Hosts

Anthony Paschal
Co-host with a strong background in Star Trek and entertainment commentary, known for insightful analysis and engaging storytelling.
Laurie Elster
Co-host and industry expert, recognized for her engaging discussions and deep understanding of Star Trek lore.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 226 ratings
  • Excellent

    I love Laurie and Tony podcast. They are two excellent host, informative, knowledgeable and fun!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tytire2
    Australiaa month ago
  • Love it!

    Great podcast, great hosts, and am always excited for the next episode to launch.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anikglaude
    Canadaa month ago
  • Favorite Star Trek podcast

    I listen to a number of Star Trek podcasts, but this is by far my favorite. Tony and Laurie are fair and balanced in their reviews, they get great interviews, and they’re just a lot of fun to listen to. Looking forward to 250 more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mfriedman84
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Podcast!

    I just started listening a few months ago and this has become one of my weekly regular podcasts. Great interviews and honest commentaries of each episode play special Star Trek news. Give them a listen, you won’t regret it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zira35
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best Trek Podcast

    Laurie and Tony are brilliant! This pod is fun, insightful and erudite. Truly the NYT of trek. Mike from Syracuse

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pasquamp
    United Statesa month ago

Listeners Say

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A notable number of reviews express disappointment in the hosts' criticisms of newer series, seeking more balanced and enthusiastic commentary.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis and unique perspectives that the hosts bring to each episode.
The humor and rapport between the hosts are frequently highlighted as strong points that enhance the listening experience.
Many find the format engaging and enjoy the interviews with various guests from the Star Trek universe, adding depth to discussions.

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‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 108 “The Life Of The Stars” Review + Mary Wiseman & Writer/Producers Interviews
Q: How did the writers approach trauma and healing for the cadets, particularly Tarima and Sam?
They drew on real‑life experiences from the writers' room, using trauma as a shared, human challenge and threading theater as a vehicle for processing and connection.
‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 108 “The Life Of The Stars” Review + Mary Wiseman & Writer/Producers Interviews
Q: Was this entire 'Our Town' theatre framing crafted specifically to fit Mary Wiseman's strengths and Tilly's arc?
Yes, the writers intended a spotlight for Mary to showcase Tilly's theater background and leadership, aligning the episode with our town themes and the cadets' resilience.
‘Starfleet Academy’ Episode 109 “300th Night” Review + Jonathan Frakes Interview
Q: What was the biggest directing challenge for this episode?
Frakes highlights the mother-son reunification as the emotional anchor, stressing the need to make that moment resonate and to balance intense emotion with measured pacing and moments of levity.
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode 105 “Series Acclimation Mil” Review + Interviews With [SPOILERS]
Q: Did you talk to Cirroc before writing it?
We had a collaborative effort to ensure the story honored Sisko.
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode 103 “Vitus Reflux” Review + Oded Fehr Interview
Q: How did you feel about Admiral Vance's character and the weight he carries?
Vance is faced with making the best of bad decisions, filled with regret but determined to bring Starfleet back to what it was.

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This podcast explores various aspects of the Star Trek universe, providing listeners with the latest news, in-depth reviews, and engaging discussions around new series, episodes, and founded characters within the franchise. The hosts not only celebrate Star Trek's legacy but also address contemporary themes reflected in newer content, encompassing a combination of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. Unique to the podcast is the strong emphasis on character development, cultural representation, and the intricate dynamics between the past and present narratives in the Star Trek series. Listeners can expect insightful commentaries, guests from the Star Trek universe, and a community-focused perspective that celebrates the fandom while also criti... more

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2. Jonathan Frakes
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4. Gaia Violo
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