Come marvel at the friendship between a Black, Gay DCite and a Midwestern White Aspie as we marvel at Star Trek, reviewing the current generation of Star Trek and concepts related to the episodes — even if only tangentially. Join Jaq’ Darino and Earl Grey as they broadcast to the Federation from their studio on Veridian III from the cleaned up husk of Ten-Forward in the aging skeleton of the ill-fated USS Enterprise-D.
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[STS202] This time jaQ` and Earl continue with the mini Star Trek Academy lessons and deliver their propaganda-free take on Star Trek: Short Treks season two, episode two, The Trouble […]
[STS201] jaQ` and Earl continue their journey through Star Trek: Shorts Treks, this time at the start of season two, this episode is their in-depth coverage of Q&A, the songstravaganza […]
[STS104] Come sip some jippers on a beach with jaQ` & Earl as they effect their escape into Star Trek: Short Treks season one, episode four, The Escape Artist. It […]
[STS103] We're making our way through Star Trek: Short Treks, and today we hit season one, episode three, The Brightest Star. Join us, and hear all about the things — […]
[STS101] jaQ` & Earl double back to catch up on Star Trek: Short Treks. Listen in for some notable notes about season one, episode one, Runaway.
[PRO220] Earl joins jaQ` in winding down season two of Star Trek: Prodigy as they cover the finale, Ouroboros, Part II. It has been a long road.
[PRO219] jaQ` & Earl fight and fall and fight again for the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Prodigy season two, Ouroboros, Part 1. Join the fun. It is a party. […]
[PRO218]. We are closing in on the season 2 finale of Star Trek Prodigy, and though we're not here for the end, we are here for the action and fun! […]
[PRO217] With Star Trek: Prodigy winding down to a close, jaQ` & Earl try not to blink during the pen-penultimate episode of season two. Herein we cover episode 167, Brink.
[PRO217]. jaQ` and Earl cover Star Trek: Prodigy, season two episode 16, Ascension, Part II . We're quietly hitting a milestone, and plan to celebrate in an unnumbered show. Stay […]
[PRO214] Things are coming together, and jaQ` & Earl bore witness to tell the tell. Join us as we walk through Star Trek: Prodigy, season two episode 14, Cracked Mirror. […]
[PRO213] jaQ` Darino and Earl Grey cover Star Trek: Prodigy, season two episode thirteen, A Tribble Called Quest. It's fun. Listen now.
[PRO212] Earl sails with jaQ` down a lavender river of characters into a sea of cerulean bubbles of plot teeming with teamwork (and eels) as they sail through Star Trek: […]
[Section 31] jaQ` meets Earl for a clandestine little adventure out beyond Federation space, near one of the Starbases 17. In this episode, we cover the recent direct to streaming […]
[PRO211] jaQ` and Earl check in on the Prodigy kids and find a dead bird. This is our walk through of Star Trek: Prodigy, season two episode eleven, Last Flight […]
[LDSSRS] jaQ` and Earl are having trouble letting go of Star Trek: Lower Decks, but this is by function the final bit of time these ridiculous gentlemen get to prattle […]
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[LDS510] jaQ` & Earl cover the series finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks, The New Next Generation Deep Space Nine. What a way to bring in a New Year!
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[LDS509]. We apologize for the title. It couldn't be helped. This week, Let's Talk About Treks continues the special guest mayhem and features special guest “Romulan Ale” (Hi Izaak) joining […]
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[LDS504]. It's truly Klingon as hell. jaQ` & Earl cover Star Trek: Lower Decks season five, episode four, A Farewell to Farms. (I would say more but i left my […]
[LDS503] jaQ' & Earl pontificate on the whales of space. This episode covers Star Trek: Lower Decks, season five episode three, “The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel,” focusing on humor, character […]
[LDS502] The episode discusses “Shades of Green” from Star Trek: Lower Decks, exploring Tendi's mission, Boimler and Mariner's satire on capitalism, character dynamics, and themes of bodily autonomy, plus ratings […]
[LDS501] jaQ` & Earl have arrived on the Cerritos for the final season of Star Trek: Lower Decks, and begin season five with episode one, Dos Cerrito, highlighting the crew's […]
[PRO210] In the thrilling continuation of “Star Trek Prodigy” with Season 2, Episode 10, “The Devourer of All Things, Part 2,” jaQ and Earl hang out with a particular Temporal […]
[PRO209] Spoilers? jaQ` & Earl don't do those. Earl especially. See inside! In this episode we explore Season 2, Episode 9 of “Star Trek: Prodigy,” titled “The Devourer of All […]
[PRO208] jaQ` and Earl lose themselves in this episode, Star Trek: Prodigy season two, episode eight, Is There In Beauty No Truth, and finally answer the question (see above). Please […]
[PRO207] Earl Grey and jaQ` Darino discuss Star Trek: Prodigy, season two episode seven, “The Fast and the Curious,” focusing on a thrilling race while hinting at future storylines for […]
[PRO206] Back on the scene, this week jaQ` & Earl cover Star Trek: Prodigy season two episode six, Imposter Syndrome. It's a fun romp with lots of questions, and maybe […]
[PRO205] jaQ` & Earl, racing through season two to discover who the Mysterious Entity is, check out Star Trek: Prodigy season two, episode five, Observer's Paradox. Please tap a rating […]
[PRO204] Temporally schizoid episode are just the best, aren't they? Join jaQ` & Earl on this walk through Star Trek: Prodigy season two, episode four, Temporal Mechanics 101. Please tap […]
[PRO203] Earl Grey and jaQ` Darino analyze Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2, Episode 3, Who Saves the Saviors. They discuss dual timelines, Gwyn's struggles with Ascensia, Chakotay's influence, and explore […]
[PRO202] In this episode, Earl Grey and jaQ' Darino dive deep into the latest-to-jaQ' episode of Star Trek Prodigy, Into the Breach, Part Two. The intriguing intricacies of time travel […]
[PRO201] jaQ` and Earl, back in the 25th Century like they've never left, and dipping into the themes, characters, plots and potential plots of this new season of Star Trek: […]
jaQ` & Earl have now taken the voyage of Star Trek: Picard, and herein we celebrate the journey.
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[PS2] jaQ` and Earl finish their coverage of Star Trek: Picard season two, with a wrap up of some things we missed during the regular episodes. Enjoy!
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