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Synopsis
Scott McNulty discusses a randomly selected episode of Star Trek all series, all seasons with a non-random guest.
Episodes
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241: "Hero Worship" (TNG) with Anne Zander
04/06/2021 Duration: 56minAnne Zander, performer, writer, and producer, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s Hero Worship (S5E11). Topics include oddities of the pandemic, android haircare, how being a real boy isn’t all it is cracked up to be, and the promising career of this young director “Patrick Stewart.” Scott McNulty with Anne Zander.
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240: "Fight or Flight" (ENT) with Dave Bradley
21/05/2021 Duration: 44minDave Bradley, journalist, editor, and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss ENT’s “Fight or Flight” (S1E3). Topics include why this episode is the second episode in a new Star Trek series, slugs, and how this first contact doesn’t go as well as it might have. Scott McNulty with Dave Bradley.
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239: "Too Short a Season" (TNG) with Helene Wecker
14/05/2021 Duration: 50minHelene Wecker, author, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s “Too Short a Season” (S1E16). Topics include book hoarding, indie bookstore websites, The Hidden Palace (it is good, you should buy it and then read it), and bad old age makeup. Scott McNulty with Helene Wecker.
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238: "Masks" (TNG) with Gerry Canavan
09/05/2021 Duration: 44minGerry Canavan, Professor of 20th- and 21st-Century Literature at Marquette University, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s “Masks” (S7E17). Topics include Brent Spiner’s relishing of his various roles, Capt. Picard’s leap of faith, and the fact that Star Trek writers really don’t know how computers work. Plus, this episode includes the return of everyone’s favorite segment: Pope Talk! Scott McNulty with Gerry Canavan.
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237: "Battle Lines" (DS9) with Guy English
29/04/2021 Duration: 43minGuy English, the best Biff! co-host, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s “Battle Lines” (S1E13). Topics include introduction of our brand new segment, “Pope Talk,” exiling fight-y people, and how we will never speak of Kai Opaka again. Scott McNulty with Guy English.
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236: "The Defector" (TNG) with Moisés Chiullán
23/04/2021 Duration: 44minMoisés Chiullán, a man of many talents with an Electric Shadow, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s “The Defector” (S3E10). Topics include: our favorite Trek movies, Romulans in vineyards, and surprise Klingons. You can also listen to Scott and Moisés discuss Star Trek VI, if you dare! Scott McNulty with Moisés Chiullan.
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235: "The Alternative Factor" (TOS) with Jason Snell
14/04/2021 Duration: 45minJason Snell, the man behind Six Colors, The Incomparable, and co-host of Vulcan Hello, joins Scott to discuss TOS’s “The Alternative Factor” (S1E20). Topics include: how bad this episode is, how the premise is actually good, wacky film filters, and surprise time travel. Scott McNulty with Jason Snell.
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234: "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" with Shelly Brisbin, Moisés Chiullan, and Joe Rosensteel
08/04/2021 Duration: 01h14minIt is Undiscovered Country week on the Incomparable network! Following up on the Incomparable episode covering Star Trek VI Scott has assembled a crackerjack crew to discuss the final TOS movie. This is a movie all the panelists love, despite what our conversation may lead you to believe. But nothing is without flaws, and we talk about those for awhile. Scott McNulty with Moisés Chiullan, Joe Rosensteel and Shelly Brisbin.
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233: "A Matter of Time" (TNG) with Joe Rosensteel
02/04/2021 Duration: 45minJoe Rosensteel, podcaster, and Incomparable panelist, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s “A Matter of Time” (S5E9). Topics include: time travel, original castings for this episode, and the puzzling reasons why Capt. Picard just trusts this random dude. Scott McNulty with Joe Rosensteel.
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232: "Chrysalis" (DS9) with James Thomson
26/03/2021 Duration: 48minJames Thomson, developer and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s “Chrysalis” (S7E7). Topics include: the complex and problematic nature of this episode, Wait Wait… Don’t tell me!, and Dr. Bashir’s love life. Scott McNulty with James Thomson.
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231: "Once More Unto the Breach" with Jean MacDonald
19/03/2021 Duration: 40minJean MacDonald, podcaster and community manager, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s “Once More Unto the Breach” (S7E7). Topics include: bookstores, getting older, and the wonders of Klingon society. Scott McNulty with Jean MacDonald.
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230: "Rapture" (DS9) with John Siracusa
12/03/2021 Duration: 45minJohn Siracusa , programmer and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s “Rapture” (S53E10). Topics include: John’s lack of experience with DS9, his surprising choice for the most annoying DS9 character, and the magic of reflective surfaces. Scott McNulty with John Siracusa.
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229: "The Survivors" (TNG) with Steven Schapansky
05/03/2021 Duration: 43minSteven Schapansky, podcaster and producer, joins Scott to discuss TNG’s “The Survivors” (S3E3). Topics include: Star Trek: The CCG (specifically the Kevin Uxbridge and Husnock Ship), how TNG is a warm blanket, and what the heck is happening to Troi. Scott McNulty with Steven Schapansky.
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228: "The Ultimate Computer" (TOS) with John Moltz
25/02/2021 Duration: 51minJohn Moltz, writer and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss TOS’s “The Ultimate Computer” (S2E24). Topics include: Capt. Kirk’s job security, the mysteries of the M5’s interface, the episode’s surprisingly high death rate. Scott McNulty with John Moltz.
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227: "Sons and Daughters" (DS9) with Dan Moren
18/02/2021 Duration: 42minDan Moren, novelist and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s “Sons and Daughters” (DS9 S6E03). Topics include Klingon culture, Worf’s parenting skills (or lack thereof), and being surprised by the ending of an episode we’ve both seen both. Scott McNulty with Dan Moren.
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226: "Infinite Regress" (VOY) with David J. Loehr
13/02/2021 Duration: 42minDavid J. Loehr, a man of many talents joins Scott to discuss VOY’s “Infinite Regress” (S5E07). We spend a lot of time talking about what we don’t like about this episode only to reveal, shockingly, that we liked it overall. Worth the price of admission to see all the characters Jeri Ryan does! Plus Harry Kim is almost not in the episode. Scott McNulty with David J. Loehr.
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225: "Profit and Loss" (DS9) with Lynne M. Thomas
04/02/2021 Duration: 45minLynne M Thomas, librarian, geek, and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss DS9’s Profit and Loss (DS9S2E18). We talk about a Kickstarter that has been completed (Support Uncanny Magazine!), Dr Who, Cardassians, and Cybermen. Scott McNulty with Lynne Thomas.
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224: "The Child" (TNG) with Antony Johnston
03/07/2020 Duration: 45minAntony Johnston, writer, podcaster, and short film maker, joins Scott to discuss “The Child)” (TNGS2E1). Topics include how many firsts happen in this episode, being impregnated by an orb, and what’s the deal with Dr. Pulaski hatin’ on Data? Watch Antony’s short film Crossover Point. Host Scott McNulty with Antony Johnston.
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223: "Parturition" (VOY) with Annette Wierstra
18/06/2020 Duration: 39minAnnette Wierstra, creative dabbler and the Director of Agents of SMOOCH, joins Scott to discuss “Parturition” (S2E7). Topics include Scott struggling to properly pronounce the title of the episode, how Kes is critical to the plot of this episode and yet she doesn’t get to do much, and how cute baby puppets are. Watch Parturition for yourself: Amazon Instant Video Netflix DVDs Host Scott McNulty with Annette Wierstra.
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222: "Amok Time" (TOS) with Jason Snell
12/06/2020 Duration: 50minJason Snell, captain of the USS Incomparable, joins Scott to discuss the iconic TOS episode “Amok Time” (S2E1). Topics include how great the music is in this episode, how sexy Spock is, and Vulcan interior design. Be sure to check out Vulcan Hello if you’d like to hear Jason and Scott to talk about new Star Trek. Watch Amok Time for yourself: Amazon Instant Video Netflix Blu-rays Host Scott McNulty with Jason Snell.