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Join Rob, Nick, and Joe as we rewatch DS9 all the way from the beginning. Along the way, we get lost in the rabbit hole of pop culture, and everything in between. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/keepingupcardassians/support

Keeping Up With the Cardassians


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    Episode 213-Star Trek TNG: Season 5 Opener

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 79:11


    Join us as we begin our Season 5 review covering "Redemption Part II". Before we dive into that review, the summer box office with films like "Sinners" and "Final Destination". We also talk the current Rock And Roll Hall of Fame introductions.

    Star Trek Jeopardy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 14:33


    We take a break between seasons 4 and 5 to give you our new passion project: Star Trek Jeopardy. On our YouTube you can find the full video, but we wanted to share the audio with you in case you wanted to play along while driving in the car!

    Episode 212-Star Trek TNG: Season 4 Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 109:21


    We have reached the end of season 4! Join us as we review "In Theory" and "Redemption". Before we dive into Star Trek, we give you another Minecraft box office update, the top ten actors alive today, and wonderful viewer feedback.

    Episode 211-Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 23 & 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 72:56


    There are just four episodes left of the 4th season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Join us as we review "The Host" and "Minds Eye". Before we dive into Star Trek, we talk retro jingles, "Minecraft-The Movie", cloning animals, stock market updates.

    Episode 210-Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 21 & 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 107:19


    In today's episode, we honor Val Kilmer, who passed this past week.  In addition, we talk "Nintendo Switch 2" and the cost of video games, "Minecraft The Movie" and "Batman-Hush 2". In the second half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with "The Drumhead" and "Half a Life"

    Episode 209-Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 19 & 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 101:23


    Is Generative AI THAT bad? Rob runs through a list of new ballpark foods to eat. Nick propositions the guys on a move to Pawnee City, Nebraska. Joe walks us through some viewer feedback. In the 2nd half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with the episodes "The Nth Degree" and "Qpid".

    Episode 209-Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 17 & 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 53:10


    Listen as the Cardassians give a touching eulogy to George Foreman...and the George Foreman Grill. We also talk Snow White, and box office numbers, the high production budget of films, and shirts we got from a fan. In the second half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with "Night Terrors" and "Identity Crisis".

    Episode 208-Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 15 & 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 95:22


    We are back to our weekly review of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Join us today for Geordi gaslighting Dr. Leah Brahms in "Galaxy's Child" and Riker having intergalactic relations in "First Contact".   Before our deep dive into TNG, we talk the good old days of "TGIF", Stickers from the Star Trek Cruise, and all kinds of other pop culture nonsense.

    Episode 207-Mass Effect, Daredevil and Star Trek Cruises

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 88:21


    A few days back, we released our cruise cut of this episode. Today, you get the full shebang! Join us as we talk the Star Trek Cruise, but also video games like "Mass Effect", "Daredevil-Born Again" and so much more.

    Episode 206-Star Trek Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 46:40


    Today, the Cardassians go through our experience on the "Star Trek Cruise". Was it everything they were hoping for? Is Joe alive? Tune in to find out.

    Episode 205-Star Trek Voyager

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 96:03


    The Cardassians leave for their Star Trek Voyager 30th anniversary cruise in just 8 short days and Joe has never seen an episode of Voyager yet! Today, we change that. Join the Cardassians as we review the Voyager pilot "Caretaker" and also watch one of Nick's favorite episodes "Year of Hell"  

    Episode 204: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 13 & 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 94:50


    It's just two weeks until the Star Trek cruise! Join us as we talk cruise happenings, and the likelihood Nick will get arrested. We also talk Marvel and their treatment of comic creators, and the "Fantastic Four" trailer. In the 2nd half of the episode, we review "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episodes "Devil's Due" and "Clues"

    Episode 203: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 11 & 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 71:25


    The Cardassians get to complaining about Lions football. But after that, we spend a lot of time talking about the new Star Trek: Section 31 movie. Reviews aren't great. Is this the end of Trek for a while? In the 2nd half of the episode, we review "Data's Day" and "The Wounded"

    Episode 202: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 9 & 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 84:16


    Star Trek Voyager. 30 years later. What is its legacy? Rob talks about Joel Mchale joining Scream. Finally, the Cardassians continue our review of Star Trek: The Next Generation reviewing the episodes, "The Last Mission" and "The Loss"

    Episode 201: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 7 & 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 89:36


    Are photos of space in black and white? Tune in and listen as the Cardassians put out a cancel order on Space. In the 2nd half of the episode, our "Star Trek: The Next Generation" rewatch continues with the episodes "Reunion" and "Future Imperfect".

    Episode 200: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 5 & 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 66:46


    Join us for episode 200! Of course, the guys completely forget until halfway through the episode. But we correct course, talking pizza in the morning, Nick's love of sunscreen, and of course Star Trek. In the 2nd half of the episode, the Cardassians review "Remember Me" and "Legacy"

    Episode 199: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 3 & 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 79:00


    Less than two months to our Star Trek cruise and we booked flights through Spirit! What are we thinking? The Cardassians talk about the delay of "Batman 2" , Disney and the 700 Million for Andor, and Bob Dylan. We wrap up our episode by reviewing "Brothers" and "Suddenly Human"

    Episode 198-Festivus!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 63:56


    It's the 23rd, and you know what that means? It's time to celebrate FESTIVUS! Join the Cardassians as we talk Seinfeld. But before we get there, hear our reactions to the Superman trailer.

    Episode 197: Star Trek TNG: Season 4, Episodes 1 & 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 106:22


    We're back to Star Trek today! Join us as we review "The Best of Both Worlds Part II" and "Family". Before we get into that, we talk United Healthcare, Kraven The Hunter, Lower Decks, and Galaxy Con!

    Episode 196-GalaxyCon Columbus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 23:15


    Press Passes Baby! Join Nick, Rob, and Sydney as we head down to Columbus, Ohio for GalaxyCon!

    Episode 195-The Penguin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 51:38


    This Thanksgiving, we are thankful for the HBO series "The Penguin". Join Nick, Joe, and Rob as we review the series and let you know whether we think it lived up to the hype.

    Episode 194: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 25 & 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 108:33


    Its season finale time for Star Trek: The Next Generation as we review the episodes "Transfigurations" and "The Best of Both Worlds". Before the Cardassians dive into that, we talk Plastic Surgery, "The Batman", The Box office of "Wicked" and "Gladiator 2"

    Episode 193: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 23 & 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 76:29


    There is a lot of Batman news this week...and since Batman makes everything better you get to hear about it. It also wouldn't be a normal episode if Rob couldn't talk about Mission Impossible. The Cardassians then dive into "The Whitest Sitcom Ever". Finally, in the 2nd half, our review of "The Next Generation" continues with "Sarek" and "Menage A Troi"

    Episode 192: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 21 & 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 88:12


    Its another week of the Cardassians, which means more Woody Harrelson slander. When the Cardassians aren't talking about Woody...the conversation shifts to Blockbuster, and their failure to purchase Netflix. What other companies made major mistakes to doom their business? We debate 16 year old drivers verse 87 year old drivers. Finally, we continue our review of The Next Generation reviewing the episodes "Hollow Pursuits" and "The Most Toys".

    Episode 191: Nana Visitor Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 83:46


    It's a special week on Keeping Up with the Cardassians as we welcome back longtime friend of the show, Star Trek Alumni, and Author, Nana Visitor. Join the Cardassians as we talk with Nana about her recently released book "Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek", available at all major retailers now.

    Episode 190: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 19 & 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 73:48


    Are you a Pert Plus or a Suave person? For some reason, the Cardassians wade into shampoo and shampoo commericals. Joe announces some upcoming Star Trek Guests, as well as our foray into press passes at Galaxy Con. The Nacelle Company is announced for the new Star Trek toy line. In the 2nd half, our review of Star Trek: The Next Generation continues with the episodes "Captain's Holiday" and "Tin Man"

    Episode 189: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 17 & 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 91:42


    The Cardassians hatch a plan to get themselves a Redbox for their podcast. A "Scrubs" reboot is on the way, and Joe is excited. And for some reason, the Cardassians talk about amending the constitution. In the 2nd half of the episodes, the reviews of season 3 of Star Trek: The Next Generation continues. Up this week, "Sins of the Father" and "Allegiance".

    Episode 188: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 15 & 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 92:38


    The Joker 2 box office has been...less than steller. Is Megalopolis to blame? No, but the Cardassians talk about it anyway. We cover the Gen Z Bible, Star Trek on a late night talk show, and Nana Visitor's new book, "Open a Channel-A Women's Trek". In the 2nd half of the episode, the guys review the episodes, "Yesterday's Enterprise" and "The Offspring".

    Episode 187: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 13 & 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 89:39


    Joe is back in! And you know what that means? An on-air airing of the greivances. Listen to the guys fight FOR REAL. In addition, we dive into how Nick got the show cancelled on youtube, the last time Joe puked, and...Little House on the Praire?In the 2nd half of the episode, the guys continue their review of "Deja Q" and "A Matter of Perspective".

    Episode 186: "The Penguin" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 56:07


    Its back to old school Nick and Rob this week, just like the days of old! Today, "The Penguin" takes center stage as we review the first episode of the limited series on HBO Max. Before that review, the guys dive into Christopher Nolan movies, movie theater renovations, and box office results.

    Episode 185: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 11 & 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 89:45


    On this weeks KUWTC, Nick and Joe argue about the definition of fun and too many plots in “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice”. Rob talks about how much he loved Star Trek Day (But there is a bit of sarcasm). Finally, the Cardassians review the Star Trek The Next Generation episodes “The Hunted” and “The High Ground”.

    Episode 184: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 9 & 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 89:10


    After a week on the disabled list, Joe is back. With his return, Joe goes on a rant against popcorn buckets, his love of rootbeer, and his questionable takes on Little Caesars Pizza. The Cardassians come up with a genius idea for a new type of movie theater. Finally, the guys continue their review of season 3 of Star Trek: The Next Generation reviewing the episodes, "The Vengeance Factor" and "The Defector".

    Episode 183: Pop Culture with Sean

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 82:49


    On this very special episode of the "Keeping Up"...we are joined by guest host Sean, as Joe is recovering from his caffeine pill addiction. Conversation today shifts from Marvel, to Rob getting in a fight at Disney, greatest sequels of all time, and how Sean HAS NEVER SEEN "THE BATMAN!"

    Episode 182: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 7 & 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 80:12


    It's time for "The Enemy" and "The Price"! But before we go there, find out why Nick hates Joe. Is Wesley Snipes still a valid box office draw? Is Borderlands the biggest flop in history. Join us to find out. In the 2nd half, we review the Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes, "The Enemy" and "The Price".

    Episode 181: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 5 & 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 87:31


    We are finally back! Join the Cardassians as we catch up on life over the past month, and talk about Disney and D23. Joe and Rob review "Batman-Caped Crusader". We talk about the bombing of "Borderlands" at the box office. Tons of viewer feedback! And finally, we review season three episodes of "The Next Generation", "The Bonding" and "Booby Trap".

    Episode 180: The First of the Worst

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 107:22


    As the summer ends, and we prepare to get back into regular recording, we thought you might like to hear the very first episode featuring Joe. Or as Nick calls them, "The first of the worst"!

    Episode 179: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 3 & 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 93:03


    It's Cobra Kai season! Listen to Rob rant about how great the latest season of Cobra Kai is.  We also dive into a spoiler free review of Deadpool & Wolverine. In the second half of the episode, the guys review the episodes "The Survivors" and "Who Watches the Watchrs".

    Episode 178: Star Trek TNG: Season 3, Episodes 1 & 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 91:34


    The summer box office is here! Join us for talk on upcoming movies like "Twisters" and "Deadpool". The Cardassians talk Glen Powell, film movie scores, and how to test sound systems. In the 2nd half of the episode, we kick off season three of The Next Generation with the episodes "Evolution" and "Ensigns of Command"

    Episode 177: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 88:35


    On the heels of the Star Trek clip show, the Cardassians discuss if there is any merit to clip shows in television. Nick goes on a rant about electric vehicles, Rob talks about Beverly Hills Cop 4, and Joe does comedy. In the 2nd half of the episode, we wrap up season 2 of Star Trek: The Next Generation with "Shades of Gray".

    Episode 176: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 20 & 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 74:50


    The Cardassians Podcasting network is expanding. Tune in to hear whats next! We talk "Inside Out 2" and the continuing domination of the boxoffice, Toys R' Us Vs Blockbuster, Rearranging your room as a kid, and much more. In the second half of the episode, we review the Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes, "The Emmissary" and "Peak Performance".

    Episode 175: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 18 & 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 70:39


    Time for some box office news as "Inside Out 2" continues its dominance. The Cardassians review the trailer for the upcoming HBO series "The Penguin". We dive into feedback, and a list of the 10 best Battlestar Galactica episodes of all time. In the 2nd half of the episodes, the guys review Star Trek: The Next Generation episdoes "Up The Long Ladder" and "Manhunt".

    Episode 174: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 16 & 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 80:11


    It's time for the Cardassia Podcasting Network (Trademark Pending). The Cardassians discuss a desire to create a network of new shows, none of them with different hosts, but all with them. A deep dive into new castings in Star Trek, Peacemaker Season 2 news, and Nick talks Star Wars. In the 2nd half of the episode, the Cardassians continue their review of Star Trek: The Next Generation, reviewing the episodes "Q-Who" and "Samaritan Snare".

    Episode 173: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 14 & 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 81:40


    The viewer feedback is in on Medium or Medium Rare! Rob talks about his love of black hot dogs, while discussing the fall of Rob Schneider. The Cardassians talk about Hugh Jackman, and his upcoming movie about talking sheep, and finally, dive into Star Trek. Today, they review the season 2 episodes "Icaurus" and "Pen Pals"

    Episode 172: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 13 & 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 76:06


    We're back after a Memorial Day hiatus, and of course the conversation turns to meat. How do you like it? Rare? Medium Rare? Well-Done? Joe and Rob continue their rant against urgent care, and Nick doesn't make a compelling case of why you should use it. In the 2nd half, the Cardassians review the season 2 episode "Time Squared"

    Episode 171: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 11 & 12

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 87:20


    Joe, Nick, and Rob are getting cancelled today...again. Join us for a discussion about the healthcare industry, and in particular Urgent Care. Before cancellation, the Cardassians talk about the de-aging process in movies, Pluto TV, Who Dated Who, and amazing Lego Sets. In the 2nd half of the episode, the trio reviews the season two episodes of The Next Generation "Contagion" and "The Royale".

    Episode 170: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 9 & 10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 101:19


    Today the Cardassians get to do something they have wanted to do for years! Interview the amazing artist Jenny Johnson! Join us as we interview Jenny, know for her works of realism and impressionism that often dwell in the pop culture realm. In the second half, we review the Next Generation episodes "The Measure of a Man" and "The Dauphin"

    Episode 169: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 7 & 8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 88:34


    Using cars as a weapon for inanimate objects. Joe continues his record of getting cancelled every episode. Rob reviews the last couple of concerts he has attended. Nick drops his review of "Civil War" and "Fall Guy". Finally, the trio reviews the episodes "Unnatural Selection" and "A Matter of Honor".

    Episode 168: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 5 & 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 94:14


    What does South Park have to do with Christian Music? Will the Era of Taylor Swift continue with her new album release? Is there going to be a conversation about Kenny Loggins? You're going to have to tune in to find out. Join the Cardassians as we go down the those rabbit holes, and as we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation". This week, we review the episodes, "Loud As A Whisper" and "The Schizoid Man"

    Episode 167: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 3 & 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 98:03


    The debate of a century: Is Data smarter than Sherlock Holmes? Is Dr. Pulaski just way too mean to Data? Find out on the KUWTC this week as Rob, Joe, and Nick review the episodes, "Elementary, Dear Data" and "The Outrageous Okona". In the first half of the episodes, join us for conversations on O.J. Simpson, X-Men 97, Fallout, and....Jojo Siwa?!

    Episode 166: Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episodes 1 & 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 80:15


    What better way to spend the Solar Eclipse than with the Cardassians! As the Moon finally triumphs over the sun, join the Cardassians as we review Star Trek: The Next Generation. Today, "The Child" and "Where Silence Has Lease". In the first half, join us for some 90210 talk, Pluto TV, and all other things pop culture!

    Episode 164: Star Trek TNG: Season 1, Episodes 25 & 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 101:22


    Season 1 of "Star Trek-The Next Generation" comes to an end with the episodes "Conspiracy" and "Neutral Zone". Does Joe continue to crap on Next Gen? You'll find out in the 2nd half of the episode. In our first half, pop culture news covered includes Ghostbusters, Home Improvement, Star Trek: Voyager and...Louis Gossett Jr?! Tune in to find out.

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