Treks and the City
Forever DogFrom the duo who didn't mean to make you mad but somehow did, GUY ON THE INTERNET, it's Treks and the City, this time covering Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, three weeks on, one week off, at a time!
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 296 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsComedyTV & Film | |||
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty three, "Blaze of Glory." Topics include getting immediately off topic, Skyler's little daily sandwich ritual with his dog, Bodie, re-wrapping up storylines that already f... more
This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty two, "Children of Time." Topics include sandwich places upholding strict gender ideologies, the issues with Subway not giving fans of its tuna enough of its tuna in 2026,... more
This week, Alice and Skyler are back, and they're once again joined by Zila Treks (@ZilaTreks) to discuss all the recent happenings at the cons she and Alice attended. Topics include good sandwiches, couples getting married at conventions, big stars ... more
This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty one, "Soldiers of the Empire." Topics include the show being Nolan-esque, sneaky little pop musicians being all big and successful without having the courtesy to cross Sk... more
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- Mocking the audience?
It’s ok for people who enjoy more grounded sci-fi to not be fans of puppet episodes. You don’t have to agree with them but maybe don’t mock them or call them all white supremacists?! Da fuq???
Apple Podcasts1TheMannyMiami
United States2 months ago - Listen for the bits
2026 Update
The format has changed somewhat, and I still love it! Alice feels like a sister to me, and I appreciate that so much time is spent on non-trek topics with Skyler because it would be weird to ignore current events and only talk about a 40-plus year old show; and, it gives us listeners a chance to really get to know and love these hosts.
Alice, if you ever read this, please forgive me for saying on Twitter years ago that you should have a spotter for your lifts. I didn’t know what ... more
Apple Podcasts5WantSomeGoodIndieUnited States3 months ago - One of the best
Really enjoyable Trek pod- there are a lot of Star Trek pods out there, but this is one of my favorites
Apple Podcasts5GoodTimez80
United Kingdom8 months ago - It's a Goodun
They're funny and insightful. What more could you ask for?
Apple Podcasts5whataboregrrUnited Statesa year ago - No
Oh boy, thank God more liberal lunatics reviewing Star Trek. How about keep politics out of it you morons
Apple Podcasts1jp75556United Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #184 | United States/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #32 |  Finland/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  Sweden/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #125 |  Denmark/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #131 |  New Zealand/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #239 |  Japan/TV & Film/TV Reviews |
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What is Treks and the City about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A casual, laughter-filled take on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, blending episode breakdowns with personal stories, travel tangents, and pop culture riffs. Episodes balance character dynamics, plot twists, and production trivia with witty banter, making it approachable for casual fans and long-time trekkies alike while you get a sense of the hosts' personalities and chemistry. Notable for its light, offbeat style that treats DS9 as a jumping-off point for broader conversations about media, fandom, and life, rather than strict episode recaps. The duo's playful, sometimes irreverent tone and frequent guest-free format make for a relaxed listening experience that still delivers thoughtful commentary on the show's themes and history.
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5. Star Trek The Next Conversation - a comedy Star Trek podcast currently about TV's Deep Space Nine DS9 (or TNG)
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Treks and the City launched 9 years ago and published 296 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Treks and the City include:
1. Zila Treks
2. Danny Solomon
3. Paul F. Tompkins
4. Ben Rodgers
5. Danielle Perez
6. Sara Tomko
7. Natalie Anis
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