No Panels, No Parties? NO PROBLEM! In Episode 315 of Trek Geeks, hosts Bill and Dan dive into their recent adventure at the Trek Long Island convention. They share their excitement about meeting fellow Trekkies, attending fascinating panels, and exploring the vibrant vendor hall. The hosts recount memorable moments and what made the convention an u…

No Panels, No Parties? NO PROBLEM! In Episode 315 of Trek Geeks, hosts Bill and Dan dive into their recent adventure at the Trek Long Island convention. They share their excitement about meeting fellow Trekkies, attending fascinating panels, and exploring the vibrant vendor hall. The hosts recount memorable moments and what made the convention an u…

Actor, Musician, Astronomer The versatile Tim Russ joins us for a fascinating discussion about his love for acting, music, astronomy and more! Tim's role as Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager made him a Trek icon and a fan favorite, but his career is wide and deep. In fact, even if you're not a Star Trek fan, you have probably seen him in film and televis…

The one with Ro Laren Holy Smokes, Haley and Sara are back and so is Ro Laren! What an episode, a standing ovation from us! Join us as we break down all that happened in the the Picard Season 3 episode titled Imposters. What's going on with these Changelings? What is going on with Jack? Where is Ro's earring!? Find out the answers to some of those …

Rapman's Hard-hitting Black Superhero Ode to Black Love The Sistas are so proud to bring you a review of season 1 of Netflix’s Supacell. The series Creator and Writer Rapman hits home with the story of 5 human Black Superheroes from South London. Watch Supacell on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ Our Superheroes: Josh Tedeku (Tazer) Eric Kofi-Abre…

Professor, Author, Science Consultant to Star Trek Dr. Mohamed Noor is a professor at Duke University and a contracted science consultant for the Star Trek universe. He merges his passions by teaching biology concepts using depictions from Star Trek in the classroom, in writings, in online videos, and in-person presentations at conventions. This is…

The 1994 Film We're diving into the cosmic mysteries of the 1994 film, Stargate. Join us as we unravel hieroglyphic secrets, journey across the universe, and encounter ancient Egyptian gods. This campy sci-fi mishmash has it all. So grab your Zat guns and dial the stargate—it's time to explore the pyramids and unlock the gateway to another world! T…

The One With the Dipshit from Chicago Guess who's back? Back again? Rewind's back, tell a friend. That's right, Episode 53 is here, and we're covering Picard Season 3 episode 4, no win scenario. We talk all about what a stressful episode this really is when the Titan is pushed and pulled to its limits and we learn a bit more about that loveable gru…

A Look Back As we anticipate the new season of "Star Trek: Prodigy," it’s a great time to reflect on its remarkable first season. The series introduced us to a diverse group of young aliens who discover the USS Protostar in the Delta Quadrant. Guided by a holographic Captain Janeway, they navigate space, learning about teamwork, responsibility, and…

TNG: SEASON 3, EPISODE 2 Data is sent to facilitate the relocation of a human community that the Enterprise is shocked to discover resides outside of Federation territory. When Data arrives, he is met with resistance from the community's leadership - but an also an admiring ally. Ruthie and Matthew talk about the importance of place, home, land, an…

Building a better speaker We heard you missed us, we're back! Way back at Mission: Chicago, we met the guys from Fametek by chance while eating dinner. We spent some time at their booth, purchased some merch, and talked of getting together to talk collectibles at a future date... fast forward to 2024 and we're finally doing it. We talk with Jeremy …

Pre-requisite Temporal Mechanics 101 SPOILERS! Star Trek is back on Netflix! The Hageman Brothers are back on the Podcast with a review of Season 2 (we do not spoil the ending). Watch Star Trek Prodigy on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ Find out more about Dan Hageman: IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1087952/ Twitter: @brothershageman Find out …

Women In STEM Creative and successful marketing professional with 17 years of progressive experience in digital media, partnerships, & event management. She is incredibly passionate about effective communication and uplifting diverse voices in STEAM. Amy is a featured writer, speaker, and host for science fiction media, feminist pop culture, and ST…

RECORDED LIVE AT TREK LONG ISLAND In this special episode of the Trek Geeks Podcast, join hosts Bill Smith and Dan Davidson as they take you straight to the heart of the Trek Long Island convention. Episode #314 is a treat for all Star Trek enthusiasts as it features exclusive audio from an unforgettable panel with two beloved stars of the franchis…

RECORDED LIVE AT TREK LONG ISLAND In this special episode of the Trek Geeks Podcast, join hosts Bill Smith and Dan Davidson as they take you straight to the heart of the Trek Long Island convention. Episode #314 is a treat for all Star Trek enthusiasts as it features exclusive audio from an unforgettable panel with two beloved stars of the franchis…

Interview with Bonnie Gordon and Gabrielle Ruiz While at Trek Long Island, Sista Tamia moderated the Drawn Together: Lower Decks and Prodigy Spotlight panel. Star Trek Prodigy’s Bonnie Gordon (voice of the USS Protostar) and Star Trek Lower Decks’ Gabrielle Ruiz (voice of LTJG T’Lyn) joined her for a crowd pleasing good time. Watch Star Trek Lower …

The Classic 1968 Sci-Fi Film Get ready for a journey through time like never before as The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast crew travels to The Planet of the Apes! Well, at least we were adventurous enough to watch the classic 1968 film with the same title. One of the all-time great sci-fi classics with an ending twist that is still being talked about today! We …

Star Trek: Discovering The TV Series Author, Tom Salinsky sat down with us to discuss his new book Star Trek: Discovering The TV Series. He watched every episode of TOS, TAS, and TNG and put all of his thoughts together in one amazing book! Join this delightful conversation as we talk about our favorite - Star Trek!…

It’s been a Hellva Ride This week the Sistas sit down with the Executive Producer Michelle Paradise and Actor Doug Jones for one last set of official Star Trek Discovery interviews. Watch Star Trek Discovery on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/ Find out more about Michelle Paradise: IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1114909/ Instagram: @mi…

And Tron: Legacy Prepare for an electrifying episode as we dive into the groundbreaking film, Tron! We also discuss Tron: Legacy. The 1982 film was a game changer in how films could be made. It's computer graphics were stunning and it's premise different than anything we had ever seen on screen before. Come with us as we dive into the world of Tron…

The one with the elevator ride Hello Trek family and friends, Haley and Sara are back to talk all about Picard Season 3, episode 3... 17 seconds. (name of your sex tape) Things are bad! the Titan is sinking, folks are getting jostled about, injured and who knows what will happen next? It's exhilarating and thrilling TV and we are obsessed. Join us …

Shockingly, Mike and Johnson have different thoughts when it comes to the Discovery finale. At this point, we're publishing once a month! But life is busy and full of the unexpected. It's definitely been a long road and we're not sure how we got here, but Star Trek Discovery is over. On this week's episode, we talk about the series finale, "Life, I…

New York Times Best Selling Author Prolific sci-fi author, Andy Weir, joins us for a fascinating discussion of his New York Times best selling novels. His books, which include The Martian, Artemis, and Project Hail Mary have helped to define the standard for this generation's science fiction. Andy sat down with us to talk about his work and what mo…

Our Fully Pipped Captain The Sistas welcome TV icon, Dawnn Lewis to the show. We geek out about “A Different World” and “Star Trek Lower Decks”. But what we are really excited about is, is Dawnn’s A New Day Foundation and the upcoming Focused N F.I.T. For A Different World Conference, Saturday June 15, 2024. The A New Day Foundation is a non-profit…

The Admiral Is Aboard! Natalijah Nogulich, who portrayed Admiral Nechayev, one of the most controversial admirals in Star Trek's history, stopped by to chat about her career, her time in Trek, and her upcoming appearance at Trek Long Island! She's the admiral we loved to hate, but she is a lovely and interesting person in real-life! We had the most…

They're Back! Calling all Trekkies! Set phasers to "stun" because Bill and Dan are back on the Bridge of the Trek Geeks for another exciting episode, this time diving headfirst into the latest Star Trek news. This episode promises a warp core-powered discussion of recent developments that are sure to energize any fan. Did you hear that filming for …

They're Back! Calling all Trekkies! Set phasers to "stun" because Bill and Dan are back on the Bridge of the Trek Geeks for another exciting episode, this time diving headfirst into the latest Star Trek news. This episode promises a warp core-powered discussion of recent developments that are sure to energize any fan. Did you hear that filming for …

Trek Untold Host Trek Long Island is right around the corner and Matt Kaplowitz from the podcast Trek Untold has been hard at work organizing the many awesome podcasters that will be appearing at this 2nd annual fan run convention May 31-June 2nd! Matt hosts a popular podcast that features Trek personalities from in front of and behind the cameras …

The 2024 Netflix Sci-Fi Series We're launching into season six with a bang as we explore the exciting new Netflix series Three Body Problem. This series, based on the book written by Liu Cixin, looks to be a fascinating look into the world of physics and orbital mechanics. Our crew discusses their experience watching the first two episodes. Make su…

Support Your Local Library The Sistas reminiscence on how it all started. Fran, Subrina, Tamia and Yvette share the intimate details of their Geek journey. “A Wrinkle in Time”: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574273-a-wrinkle-in-time“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/100915.The_Lion_the_Witch_and_the_W…

And after another unexpected break, we find out that we have four episodes of Discovery to catch up on! This is fine. April is but a distant memory, and we find ourselves in May - with Memorial Day right around the corner! Unfortunately, this means that we have NOT been keeping up with recording, and before you know it we have a backlog. But not to…

The one with the starship hotel reference Welcome back listeners to another Picard Season 3 episode of Rewind! Today Haley and I are breaking down Episode two, titled Disengage. We get to see the Villain of the season, we get some Worf action and a visit from one of my favourite alien species, The Ferengi. Join Haley and I as we catch up on life, w…

Star Trek Discovery’s Villain Couple The Sistas were granted a short but sweet interview with Star Trek Discovery’s newest villians Eve Harlow (Moll) and Elias Toufexis (L’Ak). Sistas Tamia and Yvette had a ball geeking out with these two. Find out more about Eve Harlow: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2602672/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 IG: @eveharlow Find out m…

Celebrating 100 episodes! We're celebrating 100 episodes this week! Adeena, Brian, Cris, and Steve have been podcasting together for two years with no signs of slowing down or stopping. This week our crew embarks on a journey down memory lane, discussing how we came together originally, what our favorite episodes are, our favorite guests, topics, e…

So after a bit of a break, we're back with new Trek and new episodes! Let's see how long we can keep it up. And in a blink of an eye, we're in April 2024. Spring is in the air, the pollen count is increasing, and there's new Star Trek - finally! Mike and Johnson catch up on life, love, and the shows they've been watching - from 3 Body Problem to On…

With Astronaut Rick Mastracchio Join us as we journey through the art of discussion of the 2024 sci-fi film Spaceman! Adam Sandler stars and our friend and astronaut, Rick Mastracchio consulted on this film. We were very happy to welcome Rick back to the show and to talk about this "different" kind of science fiction film. This podcast is a proud p…

startreklegacy The Sistas welcome actor and writer Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut to the podcast and this episode is basically a love fest. The Sistas geek out and Ashlei indulges us. Thank you Phumz Sitole for texting Ashlei and thank you Ashlei for saying yes. Find out more about Ashlei: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6569232/?ref_=nmawd_ovIG & Threads: @as…

The one where we switch to Picard S3 Sorry for the wait listeners!!! We are back and it's our 50th episode! Join Haley and I as we take a break from classic TNG and move into a rewatch of Picard Season 3 starting at the beginning with The Next Generation. In this episode Haley and I talk all about what we thought when we saw this epic first episode…

The All-Outtake Episode! 2023 was a sad, sad year. The traditional year-end Outtakes Super Edit didn't happen as planned and the dozen of Trek Geeks fans everywhere were crestfallen that their holidays suddenly had no meaning whatsoever. Bill and Dan have decided to make up for it this week with an entire episode about NOTHING! Now, now...calm down…

The All-Outtake Episode! 2023 was a sad, sad year. The traditional year-end Outtakes Super Edit didn't happen as planned and the dozen of Trek Geeks fans everywhere were crestfallen that their holidays suddenly had no meaning whatsoever. Bill and Dan have decided to make up for it this week with an entire episode about NOTHING! Now, now...calm down…

Writer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Davy Perez joined us for a fun conversation about writing for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (seasons 1 and 2). He shares fascinating insights into the process for writing for this much beloved new series. He couldn't share anything concerning season 3, but we promise that there is a lot of interesting insigh…

Special reporting from Adeena! Set sail with us on a stellar journey in this special episode where Adeena recounts her time on board Star Trek: The Cruise VII! From engaging panels to exclusive performances and unexpected encounters with Star Trek legends, Adeena shares the scoop on this unique voyage. Discover the highlights, the surprises, and th…

This week all of the SyFy Sistas are on the show. And Phumzile Sitole, Star Trek Discovery's General Diatta Ndoye joins us. We fell in love with Phumz’s big heart and her smile that brightens up the entire room. And...we may have convinced her that Star Trek DS9 is worth a watch. Watch Star Trek Discovery on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.co…

The 1984 Sci-Fi Film Greetings, Starfighter. You have been recruited to listen to this week's episode before you defend the frontier against Xur and the Ko-Dan armada! This 1984 sci-fi film has all the charm and adventure and cutting edge (for the time) special effects that still make it fun and worth watching. This week, it's just Brian, Cris, and…

The Doctor is In. When the Sistas met Raven Dauda, Star Trek Discovery's Dr. Tracy Pollard, at a random breakfast it was love at first sight. This week sit back and listen as they geek out together over the meaning of... Watch Star Trek Discovery on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/ Find out more about Raven: https://www.ravendauda.com/ Su…

The 1979 Disney Sci-Fi Film The year is 1979. The name of the movie is The Black Hole. This sci-fi film from Disney was it's own kind of something else, in our opinion. Part 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea and part 2001: A Space Odyssey. It had some nice touches and pieces, but does it stand the test of time? Listen to this week's episode to find out …