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Two humans get together to discuss classic Star Trek episodes and look at them with a critical modern eye.

Anna Bradley, Diana Hsu

  • Jan 13, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 41m AVG DURATION
  • 97 EPISODES


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Dwobbitcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 14:09


Episode 1 of the Dwobbit Cast You may recall our discussion with Anna's friend Berek when Picard came out.  This is an episode of Berek's podcast, available here, as Berek sadly passed away recently.

S3E19 - Requium for Methuselah

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 34:53


In this one, the Skirts record from their own homes, practicing responsible social distancing.  Some tech issues do occur.  Robots and maccing on women happens

s3e18 - Lights of Zatar

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 26:11


The skirts talk about misogyny, sexism, Scotty and the common cold?  Ah a simpler time before we all knew way more about viruses...

S3E17 - That Which Survives

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 53:25


In this episode the Skirts talk about iphone face recognition and so on

S3E16 - The Mark of Gideon

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 33:28


In this one, the skirts talk a bit about famine, and 3 feet and how these people were kinda dumb.  

S3E15 - Let This be your Last Battlefield

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 44:29


In this episode the skirts talk about how the heck did Jonathan Swift say Japan is fictional???

Review of Picard

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 74:34


Anna's friend Berek is a guest on the show, to chat about the first episode of the new show Picard. Dont worry, we still manage to talk about communism.

S3E14 - Whom Gods Destroy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 44:24


In this one the skirts talk about Chinese actors, how much it has historically sucked to be Chinese in America, how long revolutions take and how this episode is just like another one.

S3E13 - Elaan of Troyus

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 37:15


In this one, the Skirts talk about Shakespear and Tristan&Isolde and terrible wardrobe choices here as well as how awesome France Nuyen is.  

S3E12- The empath

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 24:02


This is the episode where we learn that Star Trek uses words that mean not what they think they mean... Like, folks, that's not what an empath its...

S3E11 - Wink of an Eye

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 21:41


In this episode the Skirts talk about positive portrayals of sex work, Kirk putting on his boots and really that is about it.

S3E10 - Plato's Stepchildren

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 42:14


In this episode the Skirts talk about... well honestly, we talk about the kiss.  A lot.  We also talk about portrayals of disability, telepathy as the great equalizer and DnD 5th edition a bit.

S3E9 - The Tholian Web

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2019 32:39


S3E9 - The Tholian Web - In this episode, the Skirts talk about peeing while dressed in swimsuits, and sexism

s3e8- For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 45:46


In this episode the Skirts talk about how McCoy gets to be Kirk basically.  Also about how this is Anna's favorite episode title.  

S3E7 - Day of the Dove

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 35:30


In this episode the Skirts talk about the fake tan sorta bad blackface as well as the Vietnam war.  

S3E6 - Specter Of The Gun

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 37:37


In this one the skirts talk about vampires and werewolves and oddly NOT communism

s3e5 - Is There in Truth No Beauty?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2019 43:23


Here the Skirts talk about abelism, disability and Geordi's visor

S3E4 - And the Children Shall Lead

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 29:41


Here the Skirts talk about creepy children, the perils of using a lawyer when you need an actor and the one redeeming (maybe) phrase of this episode!

S3E3 - The Paradise Syndrome

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 26:51


In this one, the Skirts talk about racism, that one Italian dude who faked being Native American to make you recycle and well... how terrible this all is.  

S3E2 - The Enterprise Incident

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 53:28


The skirts talk about tv-subtle, being a female commander, and how we forgot the concrete

S3E1-Spock's Brain

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 36:42


In this episode the Skirts talk about brain surgery and Kirk being a culture-fixing know-it-all

Animated Series Episodes 21 and 22

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 56:19


Animated Series Episodes 21 and 22 - Sharper then a Serpents Tooth, The Counter-Clock Incident

Animated Series Episode -19 and 20

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 38:18


Animated Series, Episode 19 and 20 - The Practical Joker, Albatross

Animated Series Episode 17 and 18 - Pirates of Orion and BEM

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2019 33:26


Animated Series Episode 17 and 18 - Pirates of Orion and BEM

Animated Series 15 and 16

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 36:34


Animated Series Episodes 15 and 16 - Eye of the Beholder, Jihad

Animated Series Episodes 13 and 14

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2019 31:18


The Ambergris Element and The Slaver Weapon

Animated Series - Episode 11 and 12

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 20:19


The Teratin Incident and The Time Trap

Animated Series -Episode 9 and 10

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 39:19


Once Upon a Planet and Mudd's Passion

Animated Series Episode 7 and 8

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2019 66:34


The Infinite Vulcan and The Magics of Megas-tu

Animated Series 5 and 6

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 31:03


More Tribbles, More Troubles and The Survivor

Animated Series - Ep. 3 and 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2019 46:40


One of our Planets is Missing and Lorelei Signal

Animated Series - Ep. 1 and 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 37:10


Beyond the Farthest Star and Yesteryear

S2E26 - Assignment: Earth!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2019 25:16


In this episode the skirts really stretch for time... not a lot to say about this one, but there are Dr Who comparisons, and we talk about duck and cover strategy.

S2E25 - Bread and Circuses

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 38:43


The skirts talk about Rome, gayness, merchant marines and television.  Also about arguing for fun.

S2E24 - The Ultimate Computer

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 58:31


Today the skirts talk about hiring practices and user experience research and practice maturity.  

S2E23 - Omega glory

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 40:51


The skirts talk about communism, and the yellow peril and how terrible this episode really truly is.

S2E22 - By Any otherName

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 30:07


The Skirts talk about sewing and outfits and in general not this episode cause it is kinda dull.

S2E21 - Patterns of Force

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 64:20


The skirts talk about Nazis.  Also, Nazis.  And the Wave and zombies and so on.

S2E20 - Return to Tomorrow

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 37:16


Much discussion happens about robot bodies and religion and such.

S2e19 - Private Little War

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2019 37:07


The Skirts talk about Vietnam and proxy wars and magic women.

S2E18 - The Immunity Syndrome

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 42:51


The Skirts talk about cell division and the nomad games and weak women in this episode with yet another space amoeba.

S2E17 - A Piece of the Action

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2019 31:22


The skirts talk about gangsters of chicago, and how attractive Spock is in his suit, as well as how incredibly white all the gangsters really were.

Special Episode - Interview with John and Bjo Trimble

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 41:48


At Arisia 2019 the skirts interviewed John and Bjo Trimble.  

S2E16 - Gamesters of Triskelion

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 35:48


content warning - discussion of assault.  In this episode the skirts talk about how terrible it all is.

S2E15 - Trouble with Tribbles

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 38:04


In this episode the Skirts talk about generations and reproducing, making cloth tribbles, and other such fun facts.

s2e14-Wolf In The Fold

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2018 46:19


In this episode, the Skirts talk about the obligatory Jack the Ripper appearance that seem to come to every scifi show.

S2E13 - Obession

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 27:14


The skirts talk about crabs, and hemoglobin and purple mood lighting.

S2E12 - The Deadly Years

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 39:36


The skirts talk about terrible makeup and the usefulness of competency hearings.  And of course racism.

S2E11- Friday's Child

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 32:29


The skirts talk about fun fur and sexism and doctor assisted suicide.

S2E10 - Journey To Babel

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 29:28


Not only do the Skirts talk about the Count of Monte Cristo but they also talk about abridged books, abridged movies, terrible pig masks and other such fun things.

S2E9 - Metamorphosis

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 24:33


sexism.  rampant sexism.  We also talk about Babylon 5 and pseudoscience.  Is  it better then NO science?

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