Podcasts about Starfleet Academy

After our Mission Log: Reactor review of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Episode 8, "The Life of the Stars," it's time to open the hailing frequencies. On this week's Mission Log Live, John and Jessica welcome callers to share their reactions to an episode that blends Thornton Wilder's Our Town with some deeply emotional Star Trek history. Listeners weigh in on the role of the humanities at Starfleet Academy, whether theater really helps the cadets process trauma, and why the story of The Doctor and SAM struck such a powerful chord. Along the way, we get thoughtful insights from fellow theater kids, teachers, and parents about how art, empathy, and storytelling shape how we understand ourselves and each other.  If you missed our Mission Log: Reactor episode covering "The Life of the Stars," be sure to check it out on YouTube for our full recap and review.   Mission Log Patrons get Mission Log: Reactor a day early! Sign up at: https://www.patreon.com/MissionLog   Then join us every Monday at 7pm PT / 10pm ET for Mission Log Live, our weekly audience call-in show where you can share your thoughts about the latest Star Trek episodes.   Streaming FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/missionlog   For more Star Trek podcasts, videos, and discussion: https://www.missionlogpodcast.com/

[SFA107] Hello! We’re a little late, so I’ll keep this brief: this episode covers Starfleet Academy season one episode seven, Ko’Zeine. Join us in a few days for SFA 1×08. Enjoy the show; see you soon!

The eighth episode of the first season of Starfleet Academy. In this episode of Starfleet Academy, we finally get trauma addressed. With the help of Lieutenant Sylvia Tilly, the cadets finally have a chance to deal with it. For S.A.M., it is a little different, and we find out a very old pain awaits The Doctor.You can share your feedback with us on our Facebook page at facebook.com/TCTrekkiesPod or by emailing tctrekkiespodcast@gmail.com. Twin Cities Trekkies is also on Instagram at instagram.com/twincitiestrekkiespod, and yes—we're on Bluesky and TikTok as well.You can leave comments directly on our Spotify feed, too. Just keep in mind that any feedback you send may be featured in a future episode.Twin Cities Trekkies is available on many platforms.

Starfleet Academy turns trauma recovery into theater—smart therapy tool or off-model Trek? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh Our Town's role, Tilly's authority shift, and Sam's 17-years-in-2-weeks reset.

PARADISE! MONARCH! SCRUBS! MARSHALLS! Starfleet Academy, Shrinking, Shoresy and all the latest news! Sag awards: 10:40News:  17:20What we Watched: 28:00

Tom Roberts-Finn and Seán Ferrick are joined by Positively Geeky to discuss how he got into his trek/nerdy content; Star Trek News; Episode 8 of Starfleet Academy; Plus, his Cargo Bay 101!Don't forget to use #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our entire premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast After four years, the original Trek Chat crew reconvenes to talk about the newest addition to the Star Trek franchise: Starfleet Academy. The show has attracted criticism from Trekkies for being "too woke" and out-of-step with the spirit of Star Trek. But does this critique actually hold up? Comedian & actor Wyatt Cenac returns alongside screenwriter and prolific podcaster Josh Olson for the sprawling Star Trek episode at least one of you has been asking for for years. (Recorded before we started a war with Iran. We'll get back to business shortly. Enjoy this brief respite from the world). Subscribe to Bad Faith on YouTube for video of this episode. Find Bad Faith on Twitter (@badfaithpod) and Instagram (@badfaithpod). Produced by Armand Aviram. Theme by Nick Thorburn (@nickfromislands).

Hey kids, you just suffered a major dose of Trauma in many ways. Let's all put on...a play?And great news Tilly from Discovery, who has no professional experience in dealing with Trauma is here to help ! 

Starfleet Academy turns trauma recovery into theater—smart therapy tool or off-model Trek? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh Our Town's role, Tilly's authority shift, and Sam's 17-years-in-2-weeks reset. The post The Life of the Stars (SFA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.

Welcome aboard the Yum Yum Academy in which we your intrepid hosts Ryan, Rachel, and Bartek try to break down episodes of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy without having a breakdown ourselves. This week on Yum Yum Trek we're discussing the Starfleet Academy episodes "Ko'Zeine" & "The Life of the Stars" Engage the Yum Yum! SUPPORT US: patreon.com/yumyumpod EMAIL US: yumyumpod@gmail.com FOLLOW US:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Reddit | Bluesky | Tiktok | Tumblr | Discord LISTEN ON:Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon Music / Audible | Simplecast | Goodpods | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Castbox | iHeartRadio | TuneIn SUPPORT US: patreon.com/yumyumpodEMAIL US:yumyumpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Reddit | Bluesky | Tiktok | Tumblr | DiscordLISTEN ON:Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon Music / Audible | Simplecast | Goodpods | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Castbox | iHeartRadio | TuneIn

Aaron Waltke returns AGAIN to discuss Star Trek: Prodigy, Starfleet Academy, how the various shows worked together, and much more!Don't forget to use #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY – S01E08 “The Life of the Stars” Discovery Panel bespricht die Episode, die erst „Theaterkurs“ sagt – und dann plötzlich mit Trauma, Zeit und sehr vielen Gefühlen um die Ecke kommt. Was passiert? • Tilly steht wieder auf der Matte – und macht „Introduction to Theatre“ zur Pflichtveranstaltung. • Our Town (Thornton Wilder) wird zum Spiegel für das, was nach dem Miyazaki-Vorfall in allen weiterarbeitet. • Tarima kommt zurück – mit Neuro-Inhibitor, neuer Rolle, wenig Mitspracherecht und noch weniger Lust auf getarnte Gruppentherapie. • Sam glitcht weiter, trotz Holo-Spa – und der Weg führt nach Kasq: Zeitdilatation deluxe. • Dazu: Exzitotoxizität, Spiegelneuronen, Kressari-Tränen (ja, im Orbit gereift), klingonisches Musical-Theater und Sternzeit/Year-Logic, die man lieben kann oder hassen muss. Wichtig: Wir spoilern natürlich – also erst schauen, dann hören. Hashtags: #StarTrek #StarfleetAcademy #TheLifeOfTheStars #DiscoveryPanel #StarTrekPodcast #SylviaTilly #OurTown #ThorntonWilder #TheDoctor #Kasq

SAM is not okay, maman. In fact, no one is. Gotta call in Tilly, maman. DO a little Our Town. Emily can't come back, but Tarima can. But what if there are two ghost girls? It's a Real Life tearjerker, maman.

On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by  Jenn Tifft to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Wraps Filming on Season 2 (10:35) TrekCore: Interview — STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY's George Hawkins on His "Fishboy" Alter Ego, Cadet Darem Reymi (19:23) TrekMovie: Interview: Bella Shepard On Genesis' Secret And The Impact On 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Season 2 (32:17) TrekCore: Fanhome Announces Expansion to STAR TREK STARSHIPS Collection, with Additions from STARFLEET ACADEMY, STRANGE NEW WORLDS, and More (40:33) In addition, stick around to hear Jenn discuss her position on the question of where in Scotland Montgomery Scott was born, and Alex discuss the unique challenges that face Star Trek writers in dropping color into their scripts that builds out the Star Trek world.  *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

Listen below or click here for full show notes Main Mission, Part 1 Star Trek: Starfleet AcademySeason 1, Episode 7“Ko’Zeine”Written by Alex Taub & Eric Anthony GloverDirected by Andi Armaganian Subspace Chatter Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 2 Wraps Filming! – Trek Central Land The Shuttlecraft Galileo by Brian Mix — Kickstarter Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Showrunners on Deep Space Nine Star Trek Finally Closes a Plot Hole That's Haunted The Original Series 59 Years Later The twelve newly announced ships joining the collection include: The Texas-class USS Aledo from Lower Decks The android-manned Synth attack ship from Picard The USS Damocles, the Klingon-constructed false Federation starship from Strange New Worlds The USS Athena from Starfleet Academy A one-nacelled Freedom-class variant of the USS Cerritos The classic Shuttlecraft Galileo from The Original Series The USS Kelcie Mae from Strange New Worlds An XL-sized model of the USS Cerritos with its hull removed The Nova Flyer vessel from Prodigy The USS Adventure from Strange New Worlds A Gorn Hunter ship from Strange New Worlds An XL-sized USS Protostar featuring a deployed proto-warp drive Fanhome Announces Expansion to STAR TREK STARSHIPS Collection, with Additions from STARFLEET ACADEMY, STRANGE NEW WORLDS, and More Quick mention of the Warner Bros., Netflix, Paramount continuing saga article. Here are links to 83 additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories. You’ll find articles on everything from How Lucille Ball Saved Star Trek to the 1980’s attempt to make a Starfleet Academy movie.. CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere) Star Trek: The Original Series (1966 – 1969) [3 seasons] The Original Drafts for Star Trek’s Opening Narration – Neatorama How Lucille Ball Saved ‘Star Trek’ But Lost Her Studio (Exclusive) | Woman’s World Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994) [7 seasons] Michael Dorn almost quit Star Trek The Next Generation after just two seasons in the role of Worf – 3DVF Why ‘Star Trek' Star Couldn't Sleep While Playing His Iconic Role – Parade Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993 – 1999) [7 seasons] Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Was Inspired By This Hit ’50s Western Series Star Trek: Voyager (1995 – 2001) [7 seasons] ‘Star Trek' Icon, 72, Admits His Character’s Beloved Trait Was a ‘Mistake’ Star Trek: Enterprise (2001 – 2005) [4 seasons] Why Star Trek Bosses Were Afraid Scott Bakula Would Pass On Enterprise Until The Last Minute Why Was Star Trek: Enterprise Cancelled and Can It Be Revived? – Cancelled Sci Fi STREAMING SERIES AND MOVIES (in order of premiere) Star Trek: Discovery (2017 – 2024) [5 seasons] Star Trek: Discovery Cancellation Was Surprising, Says Mary Wiseman Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022 – present) [4th and 5th seasons] Jonathan Frakes On Directing Jack Quaid’s Hilarious ‘Riker Maneuver’ In Star Trek Crossover Star Trek: Starfleet Academy [2026 – present] [renewed for second season] REVIEW – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy “Come, Let’s Away” – Trek Central ‘Starfleet Academy’ Decides Everyone Needs a Harsh Lesson Star Trek’s Divisive New Series Just Proved The Doubters Wrong Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Episode 6 Review – Come, Let's Away | Den of Geek Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Episode 6 Review – Return to the Miyazaki! – IGN Has ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ just unleashed its very own Khan? | Space Star Trek Finally Reveals Voyager’s Official Replacement – ComicBook.com Star Trek’s New TV Series is Changing the Galaxy More Than Any Other Show Before It – ComicBook.com Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Proves Just How Influential Spock Truly Was Did Starfleet Academy nail its ‘love letter’ to Star Trek: DS9? After Starfleet Academy’s DS9 Episode, I Know How The Star Trek Series Could Bring Back A Legacy Character | Cinemablend I Was Surprised At How Real Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's Mind Space Was, But The Stars Said It Had A Funny Downside Starfleet Academy Finally Finds The Sweet Spot For Storytelling Starfleet Academy Can Succeed Where Every Other New Star Trek Series Has Failed NickALive!: The Cadets Return Home for the Holidays in New ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode ‘Ko'Zeine’ | First Look Star Trek's Epic New Klingon Villain Return Officially Addressed by Star – ComicBook.com Starfleet Academy Episode 7 “Ko’Zeine” Pits Ambition Against Family Duty as Cadets Return Home + 10 New Photos – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’s Hidden Connection To Chris Pine’s Captain Kirk Star Trek Officially Confirms a Major Klingon Theory (& Sets Up a New Problem) – ComicBook.com Paramount+'s Unexpected Sci-Fi Hit Officially Wraps Season 2 Very Soon [Exclusive] Interview — STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY's George Hawkins on His “Fishboy” Alter Ego, Cadet Darem Reymi – TrekCore.com ‘Star Trek’ Star Says He Was ‘Scared' to Play His Groundbreaking Role — Here's Why Star Trek: DS9 actor was ‘amazing’ to work with on Starfleet Academy Starfleet Academy Episode 7: One Wedding and a Burglary Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’s George Hawkins Admitted Darem’s Episode Made One ‘Brutal’ Change ‘Starfleet Academy’ Gives Its Kids (and Itself) the Grace to Find Their Own Path 61 Years Later, Star Trek Is Taking A New Approach To The Captain Kirk Question 33 Years Later, Star Trek Just Released a Secret Sequel to a Classic Next Generation Episode – ComicBook.com Healing Old Wounds and New Beginnings in Starfleet Academy Episode 8 “The Life of the Stars” + 17 New Photos – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Fan Backlash Explained | The Mary Sue ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’: Bella Shepard Reveals How Genesis’ Setback Just Set up Season 2 33 Years On, Star Trek Officially Reverses a Decision The Next Generation Admitted Was a Mistake – ComicBook.com Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Actors Wrao Season 2 Filming: Impact On Paramount+ Franchise As ‘Star Trek’ Nears 60, Showrunners Say It Must ‘Bring Something Back’—Here's What They Mean – Parade Star Trek: Discovery’s Captain Burnham Creates Dilemma For Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Star Trek returns to Top 10 charts on Friday the 13th (& Paul Giamatti seems to be why) New 88% RT Star Trek Show Gets Exciting Season 2 Update STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Gives VOYAGER’s Doctor New Role – Nerdist Alex Kurtzman Learned to Put the Stars of ‘Starfleet Academy’ in Danger From an Unlikely Source Unannounced “Star Trek: United” A Star Trek Producer Has A Perfect Idea To Bring Back Captain Archer Trek series that never were, for one reason or another, [such as “Phase II”] ‘Star Trek Phase II’: The Lost ’70s Series That Shaped the Franchise | Woman’s World THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES (in order of premiere) Star Trek: Generations (1994) Tom Hanks Nearly Changed the Best Star Trek Movie Ever Made Star Trek (2009) Starfleet Academy subtly pays homage to J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek (2009) Star Trek into Darkness (2013) Star Trek Into Darkness Director J.J. Abrams Has One Big Regret About The Sequel Karl Urban’s Script Critique Led To One Of Star Trek Into Darkness’ Funniest LinesTrek movies that never were, for one reason or another, [such as Tarantino’s movie] The Lost ‘Star Trek’ Starfleet Academy Movie: An Inside Look (Exclusive) | Woman’s World The Lost 1970s ‘Star Trek' Movie That Almost Changed Spock Forever | Woman’s World OTHER MEDIAStar Trek video games/board games Everything We Know About Star Trek: Across the Unknown – Trek Central NickALive!: Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown | Personal Log: Tom Paris | English | Daedalic Entertainment Ezri Dax returns to Star Trek Online to face a Lovecraftian threat Star Trek toys/collectibles/other merchandise Nacelle Showcases STAR TREK Action Figure Paint Masters, Holodeck, TOS Bridge Playset, and More at Toy Fair 2026 – TrekCore.com Star Trek Comics/graphic novels/magazines After 37 Years, Star Trek Makes Its Biggest Starfleet Retcon Yet With the Borg NickALive!: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy–Lost Contact Trailer | IDWPublishing Ensign’s Log: Nyota Uhura shines on in STAR TREK: DEVIATIONS – THREADS OF DESTINY #1 REVIEW – Star Trek: Deviations – Threads of Destiny – Trek Central The Future of ‘Star Trek’ Comics Is Ready for a New Next Generation (Exclusive) IDW Launching Two New STAR TREK Comic Series in September, Additional CELEBRATIONS One-Shots, and More! – TrekCore.com MISCELLANEOUS Franchise-wide/Miscellaneous Star Trek: Everything We NOW Know About The Lost Era Star Trek: 10 Episodes That Are UNWATCHABLE Now 28 Memorable ‘Star Trek’ Crossovers Across 60 Years | Woman’s World ‘Star Trek Next Generation’ Cast Then and Now: 35 Years Later | Woman’s World 10 Worst Star Trek Ship Designs, Ranked ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' wants you to flash the Vulcan salute at Pier 39 Some Star Trek Fans Complain About The Franchise's Direction, But I Need To Hit Back After Watching Final Frontier For The First Time | Cinemablend The Kelvin Timeline's Lasting Legacy: How Abrams’ Star Trek Trilogy Shaped the Franchise's Streaming Era – TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion Convention news/fandom Star Trek celebrates 60 years with star-studded cruise – CBS News The Lost Story That United the Original ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Doctor Who’ | Woman’s World How ‘Star Trek' Fans Saved the Show With a Million Letters (EXCLUSIVE) | Woman’s World Actor Watch STAR TREK: VOYAGER's Captain Janeway Defends STARFLEET ACADEMY's Captain Ake From Online Trolls Beam Me Up, Sulu Directors on Star Trek’s Ongoing Cultural Relevance Leonard Nimoy | All Star Trek James Doohan Military Service: ‘Star Trek’ Scotty’s Secret D-Day Story | Woman’s WorldPassings ‘Star Trek' Actor John Wheeler Dead at 95 Main Mission, Part 2 Star Trek: Starfleet AcademySeason 1, Episode 8“The Life of the Stars”Written by Gaia Violo & Jane MaggsDirected by Andi Armaganian Our Town 2003 Broadway Production Paul Newman as Stage Manager – YouTube Time to refill the dilithium chamber and warp on out of here! 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From the space-time weirdness of Kasq to the stage of “Our Town,” it’s a “Starfleet Academy” episode where theater helps process trauma and a certain hologram learns to love again. Oh, and Tilly shows up, reminding us why she’s a top-tier Star Trek character. Come join us in our little one-act play, or as we call it, a podcast. Scott McNulty and Jason Snell.

When the cadets are struggling with their trauma and Lieutenant Tilly arrives to help them through some drama, SAM glitches out and has to make an emergency trip to Kasq. But after Tarima joins the cadets and slowly learns the lesson of Our Town, SAM gets a second chance at life with the help of Dr. Mark. Why does the USS Athena have enormous windows? Which play did Caleb pick for class? What do eternals automatically get from each other? It's the episode that puts its quadra-testicles into the canon. Support the production of Greatest Trek Get a thing at podshop.biz! Sign up for our mailing list! Greatest Trek is produced by Wynde Priddy Social media is managed by Rob Adler and Bill Tilley Music by Adam Ragusea Friends of DeSoto for: Labor | Democracy | Justice Discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestTrek and find us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Bluesky And check out these online communities run by FODs:  Reddit | USS Hood Discord | Facebook group | Wikia | FriendsOfDeSoto.social Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hello dear listeners! It's time for another pop culture round up and our boys are back to chit the chats and dive into the world of pop culture.Kicking off the conversation, the boys discuss the curling controversy sweeping the Winter Olympics. After a few extra boops before the hog line, the topic swings to HBO Max's Game of Thrones prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. From there, the boys fly into the 32nd century for Paramount+'s Starfleet Academy to discuss the newest entry to the Trek Universe. Once back from the future, it's a trip to the movie theater for a kinky romp in the gay dark rom/com, Pillion. Before wrapping up the conversation, the boys turn the dial to Disney+ for the new adventures of Simon Williams in the newest Marvel TV series, Wonder Man. The boys are ready to share their thoughts, so sit back and get ready to FLAME ON!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/flameon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reviews of Scream 7, Micro Budget, Pillion, Umamusume: Pretty Derby and K-Pops! Plus interviews with Undercard filmmaker Tamika Miller and Gunfighter Paradise director Jethro Waters. And the latest episode of Starfleet Academy. Hilarity ensues! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode's podcast opens in classic “remote field-ops Starfleet” mode: the crew is improvising a studio in a bar that is very, very closed, while laptops threaten mutiny and someone apparently parkours over the bar like it's an Olympic event. The vibe is equal parts professional panel and feral away team, and it sets the tone: you're here for deep Trek feelings, but you're also here for the comedy that happens when real life refuses to stay out of your broadcast. Once the microphones stop smoking, everyone zooms in on what Episode 7 is doing structurally: stacking character moments like carefully placed tricorders so that when the season finally fires a photon torpedo, the audience actually cares who's on the blast radius. Bubba Joe, Bek, ChicagoHearts, and Griffin circle the same big takeaway: the show's character foundation is working, and it feels like the season is winding a spring for a bigger pay-off soon. Then, because this is your crew, the discussion detours into a surprisingly passionate movie corner: Top Gun comparisons, Iceman-as-character-template, and the kind of hot take energy that could power a warp core for at least a week. That comedy isn't filler though, it's their way of translating what they see on-screen into pop-culture shorthand: who's layered, who's performative, who's hiding their real engine under a shiny hull. From there, the conversation gets meatier: Darum's storyline, the “abduction tradition” angle, and whether the episode teased a clean exit or just dangled the possibility like a redshirt-shaped piñata. The hosts weigh whether the season is actually willing to “lose” someone significant, or whether it prefers emotional loss, identity loss, trust loss, the slow-motion kind that hurts longer than a quick dramatic death. The emotional center of the back half is relationships and trauma, specifically the Tarima-Caleb-Genesis triangle and the consequences of what happened during the crisis. They dig into why Tarima hasn't reached out (shame, fear, and that last interaction that ended badly), and they spiral into the bigger sci-fi question: how did Tarima's power hit the whole ship, and was Caleb the conduit that made it possible? Along the way you get the hilarious “is that flirting?” courtroom segment, complete with social psychology and friendly roasting.  Finally, the show shifts into rapid-fire mode: “what breaks next week,” who's most likely to carry trauma forward, and what the season's endgame might be with only a few episodes left. The sign-off lands as a warm, chaotic victory lap: gratitude for the live audience, gratitude for each other, and a recap of the day's technical battle scars, including a memorable metaphor involving a litter box that will absolutely haunt Griffin's legacy in the most loving way possible.   00:55 – “We're not even allowed to be here” tech scramble begins 05:09 – First reactions: strong character moments, season building toward something big 09:22 – The Top Gun / Iceman detour (and the “Titanic is great?” argument) 13:36 – Darum's “abduction tradition” and whether he ever had a plan 17:49 – Was the Darum moment an exit fake-out… or foreshadowing for later? 22:03 – Stakes check: who's in danger, and what “loss” even means this season 26:16 – Character focus and pacing: what the episode prioritizes, what it skips 30:30 – Trauma + aftermath talk starts to sharpen: what the show is really “about” right now 34:43 – Relationship radar: Caleb, Tarima, and Genesis tension starts flashing 38:57 – “Is that flirting?” debate and the social logic of bringing up “the girlfriend” 43:10 – Why Tarima hasn't reached out: shame, fear, and that last ugly interaction 47:24 – The “Furies” thread: how her powers worked, and whether Caleb was the conduit 51:37 – Genesis deep dive: pressure, control tendencies, and what her “big secret” really means 55:51 – Impostor syndrome (or not): defining what Genesis is actually wrestling with 1:00:04 – Rapid-fire “what breaks next week?” and the PTSD/aftermath implications 1:04:18 – Predictions begin: villains, fallout, and who cracks under pressure first 1:08:31 – Relationship predictions: Tarima/Caleb trajectory, breakup odds, two-parter theories 1:12:45 – More “next week” bets (and the running gag of who's paying attention) 1:16:58 – Final prediction round: Griffin missing the moment, chaos math hits 100% 1:21:12 – Closing gratitude + “we did it live” survival recap (litter box included)

This episode of your podcast opens in peak “we're literally on a starship” mode: live from the middle of the Atlantic with coffee, cookies, and a panel stacked like a Federation briefing room. You set the stage for Starfleet Academy Episode 8, “The Life of the Stars,” and the vibe is instantly different: not a pew-pew chapter, but an emotional ledger coming due. After the spoiler warning, the conversation locks onto the episode's mission statement: the aftermath matters. The panel highlights how the show finally leans into the trauma it previously seemed to brush past, and that choice pays off because the season has been “investing emotional currency” the whole way. The Doctor's opening monologue becomes the big neon sign here, with that Our Town “stage manager” energy used to narrate a sunrise and underline just how depressed he's become. Tarima's return is the other big emotional ignition. The panel unpacks how her reintegration is messy in a very believable way: she's back, but she's not okay, and the environment's responses often miss what she actually needs. You all peel apart the Caleb/Tarima dynamic as a collision of inexperience, trauma, and different ideas of comfort and “safety,” culminating in that debated moment where he leaves and she breaks down. One of the smartest craft choices, according to the panel, is Tilly using theater as a disguised counseling method. Bek's perspective really shines here: theater forces you into someone else's skin, lets you disassociate safely, and then hands you the mirror when you're ready. The episode's theme becomes clear: art isn't a detour from healing, it's the shuttlecraft that actually lands on the planet. As the discussion deepens, the spotlight swings to Sam and the Doctor, and the room goes quiet-loud. You all trace Sam's arc from “sunny anchor” to someone who's been carrying an old wound without language for it, and the Doctor's reactions land as both performance-flex (Picardo props all around) and character reckoning. The panel calls out how the Doctor feels “not quite there” in subtle beats, while Sam's journey starts to look like resilience training with emotional gravity. Finally, you wrap with the fun stuff that still has teeth: the prediction pool. Bubba Joe swings for the fences with Ake getting taken by the big bad by the end of Episode 9, setting up a rescue vibe for Episode 10, and the group gives it enough “feasible” to earn a little victory lap. Then the sign-off arrives in the most scientific way possible: cookies depleted = episode complete.   00:00 – Live from the Atlantic: coffee, cookies, cast-watch energy, and the episode title “The Life of the Stars” 05:57 – First-impressions round: character-focus praise vs “fundamental storytelling” nitpicks 11:54 – Spoiler siren goes off; framing the episode as aftermath processing 17:51 – The Doctor's opening monologue vibes (stage-manager / Our Town energy) 23:48 – Tarima's return: recovery, reintegration, and the weight of “what now?” 29:45 – Tilly's “theater class” as stealth counseling: why art is the delivery system 35:42 – Trauma theme sharpens: resilience, motivation, and doing the thing to get the spark back 41:39 – Cruise-context glow: watching with cast, talking Trek inside Trek (meta levels: maximum) 47:36 – Tarima/Caleb: emotional needs, mismatched coping styles, and bad timing collisions 53:33 – “Female perspective” deep dive: being labeled “too much” when you're actually wounded 59:30 – The hallway pivot: Caleb leaves, Tarima breaks, and the table debates “safety vs filling the gap” 1:05:27 – The Genesis question: jealousy, hopelessness, dependency parallels, and what Tarima thinks she can't be 1:11:24 – Sam's role as anchor: bright surface, deeper undercurrents, and the cost of not processing 1:17:21 – The Doctor's arc takes center chair: grief, love, and what's “missing” in him right now 1:23:18 – Cookies running low; Voyager-protective instincts and why this Doctor pain hits different 1:29:15 – The “hand-holding” moment and the time-jump conversation (17 years of emotional math) 1:35:12 – Sam + Doctor: the reveal that her earliest “belonging” wound traces back to him 1:41:09 – Picardo praise corner: performance details that sell “not quite there” 1:47:06 – Final takeaways: who “won” the episode, what threads feel primed for the endgame 1:53:03 – Prediction pool + send-off: Ake “taken,” rescue setup, cookies gone, two episodes left

[Review starts at 15:05 / Interviews start at 53:54] Anthony and Laurie start with breaking news: It looks like Paramount is going to win the bid to buy Warner Bros., instead of Netflix. (More on that next week as info comes in.) Also: Star Trek is receiving a Hall of Fame awards at the Saturns, a new comic sends Uhura back to 1963, and the Nimoy family is asking fans to help honor Leonard’s legacy. They cover the latest on Starfleet Academy, noting that the show has wrapped production on its second season and appreciating the note George Takei sent Karim Diané about playing Trek’s first gay Klingon. Then it’s time to review episode 8 “The Life of the Stars,” an emotionally intense episode with some great sci-fi and the return of Mary Wiseman’s Tilly to the franchise. They play Laurie’s interview with Mary and then Tony’s chat with showrunner Noga Landau and episode co-writer (and show creator) Gaia Violo. They wrap up with a quick look at William Shatner’s heavy metal album and LeVar Burton on Rob Lowe’s podcast.

[Review starts at 15:05 / Interviews start at 53:54] Anthony and Laurie start with breaking news: It looks like Paramount is going to win the bid to buy Warner Bros., instead of Netflix. (More on that next week as info comes in.) Also: Star Trek is receiving a Hall of Fame awards at the Saturns, a new comic sends Uhura back to 1963, and the Nimoy family is asking fans to help honor Leonard’s legacy. They cover the latest on Starfleet Academy, noting that the show has wrapped production on its second season and appreciating the note George Takei sent Karim Diané about playing Trek’s first gay Klingon. Then it’s time to review episode 8 “The Life of the Stars,” an emotionally intense episode with some great sci-fi and the return of Mary Wiseman’s Tilly to the franchise. They play Laurie’s interview with Mary and then Tony’s chat with showrunner Noga Landau and episode co-writer (and show creator) Gaia Violo. They wrap up with a quick look at William Shatner’s heavy metal album and LeVar Burton on Rob Lowe’s podcast.

This week, we look at the new issue of Savage Sword of Conan, find out some bizarre movie history, and Starfleet Academy makes some good storytelling choices!https://www.editorsnotecomics.comhttps://www.patreon.com/editorsnotecomicsPop Culture News 4:30Weird Comics Facts 21:25Sports Report 24:20Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, Episode 7 35:35Savage Sword of Conan #12 39:50Will The Podcast Ever Have Video? 52:00

In the new episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, three characters deal with the aftereffects of trauma via theatre, while we visit SAM’s homeworld, Kasq, for the first time (sort of). Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #starfleetacademy #thelifeofthestars #theatre #ourtown #marywiseman The post Starfleet Academy “The Life of the Stars” – Earth Station Trek – Episode 252 appeared first on The ESO Network.

This week on Strange New Pod, Tilly returns to teach these kids some valuable lessons! We're reviewing Starfleet Academy Episode 108, “The Life of the Stars.”Episode Synopsis: A visiting instructor arrives at the Academy and uses an unorthodox method to help our cadets process the emotions of recent trauma. At the same time, a cadet faces an unexpected challenge that will alter the trajectory of her life forever.That, plus our episode breakdown and reactions on Episode 276 of Strange New Pod.Send a textSupport the show

Starfleet Academy just wrapped filming Season 2 and it's highly unlikely there will be more because Kurtzman's contract is up and Paramount is bleeding out money, and that was BEFORE it was announced that they won the Warner Bros bid. Expect MASSIVE cost cutting.Watch the podcast episodes on YouTube and all major podcast hosts including Spotify.CLOWNFISH TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer's point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles.Get more news, views and reviews on Clownfish TV News - https://more.clownfishtv.com/On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ClownfishTVOn Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4Tu83D1NcCmh7K1zHIedvgOn Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629

The word is Haggis, since Keith just said goodbye to his beloved cat of that name. Keith talks about what a great cat he'd been, and how empty the house is now, without both Haggis and Ping. To cheer themselves up from this somber topic, the nerds talk at great length about ice cream — their favorite flavors, manufacturers, parlors, etc. Moving on to work stuff, Keith talks about his new project, The Night Market, and Andy talks about his newest game, Seven Islands. Lastly, they talk about media, mostly focusing on Star Trek's Starfleet Academy.

Gros programme séries avec :4:50 The Pitt saison 2 sur HBO Max12:00 A Knight of the Seven Kingdomssur HBO Max20:20 Industry saison 4 sur HBO Max25:20 Shrinking saison 3 sur AppleTV34:10 Starfleet Academy sur Paramount+42:35 Stargate sur Netflix43:00 Wonderman sur Disney+50:00 L'Affaire Laura Stern sur France.TV et HBO Max54:00 HIjack saison 2 sur HBO Max55:30 The Lincoln Lawyer saison 4 sur Netflix

Starfleet Academy Episode 7 | Back to Being Boring After a brief uptick last week, Starfleet Academy Episode 7 drops right back into its worst instincts. On this episode of Thumb War, we unpack why the show's teen-drama focus, disconnected plots, and deeply questionable character choices make this one of the most frustrating episodes of the season — and why we're seriously debating whether to keep watching at all. When nothing happens, and nothing makes sense, it's hard to stay invested. Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts & Spotify Support the show on Patreon for ad-free episodes & bonus content : http://bit.ly/44Mo8xU Like & Subscribe Leave a 5-star review if you're enjoying Thumb War Email us: ThumbWarPod@gmail.com Full Thumb War episode out now. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome back to Transporter Room 3, as we delve into the mid-season Starfleet Academy episodes "Come, Let's Away," "Ko'Zeine," and "The Life of the Stars" -- aka the one with the USS Miyazaki, the one with the wedding, and the one where Tilly comes back!We also pay tribute this week to a lost soul from the Dominion War. Plus, Phil's dog pays us a visit, so be sure to listen now!

Continuing coverage of STARFLEET ACADEMY, Mike Slamer is joined by Kurt North (The X-Cast, Make It So) to discuss the eighth episode, "The Life of the Stars." Following the events of the Miyazaki Incident, it's clear the cadets need a little help! We discuss the heralded and welcome return of Lt. Tilly from Star Trek Discovery, "What's going on with The Doctor," and more! HOSTED BY Mike Slamer GUEST Kurt North X-FILES FANATIC? LISTEN TO THE X-CAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-x-cast-an-x-files-podcast/id1157097612 PATREON + SUPPORT  Help support our show earn bragging rights, and more!  ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wearestarfleet Produced by Mike Slamer  Original Music by Anthony Fuscaldo  Follow the show and join in the conversation on Blueksy at ⁠StarfleetPod.bsky.social⁠ and Instagram ⁠@StarfleetPod⁠.  All our links: ⁠https://wearestarfleetpod.com/⁠  A proud part of the Film Stories Network, which includes MAKE IT SO: A Star Trek Legacy Podcast. ⁠FilmStoriesNetwork.co.uk⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy In this new entry to the Star Trek canon we are boldly going, once again, to the far flung future and this time we are heading to the strange new world that is… high school? In a beguiling move for the Star Trek franchise we have shifted focus from exploring the stars with highly competent adults to exploring the interpersonal drama of teenagers. Is it “Skins in space”? Or is it “Beverly Hills: Star-date 90210”? Live long and prosper fellow kids! Your faculty for this semester are PE teacher Dion, combo Maths and Science maven Jill, and cool, acessible, student counsellor Quinny who is just a bit too casual, ya know? Synopsis Starfleet Academy follows the first new class of Starfleet cadets in over a century as they come of age and train to be officers. They are taught aboard the USS Athena, a starship that docks at the Starfleet Academy campus in San Francisco but can also be deployed with the rest of the fleet https://youtu.be/nzbIUXXMNp0 A huge thank you to all the kids fomr the war college and the...other...college? Who illegally tune in a subspace frequency to listen to each episode of the show while they prepare their next class... But also thank you, to those faculty members with all the answers, who join in on the live-chat during the Twitch stream this week, and every week! If you haven't done so before join us next week for our live show! Special love and thanks goes to those ferengi who have financially bolstered this podcast via dropping some of their hard earnt gold pressed latinum into our Ko-Fi cup and now also by subscribing on Twitch! Your generosity is always appreciated! You are keeping the dilitium crystals polished and fresh. If you feel so inclined give us a sub! The more subs we get the more emotes, you get! Every bit of your support helps us to keep the show on the air! We do need your support and there are always bills to pay. Don't fret if you can't be there for the recording though as you can catch them on Youtube usually later that very night. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss them! https://youtu.be/ZWDyVaDjX3g?si=uMkUs3so3rO2tBvz WE WANT YOUR FEEDBACK! Send in voicemails or emails with your opinions on this show (or any others) to info@theperiodictableofawesome.com Please make sure to join our social networks too!  We're on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TPToA/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/TPToA Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeriodicTableOfAwesome Instagram: www.instagram.com/theperiodictableofawesome/

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This episode examines Star Trek: Starfleet Academy 1.07. Unlock More Star Trek Content with Our Premium Shows: Join our bonus feed for exclusive Star Trek discussions, including Unimatrix Zero, our premium preshow, where we discuss the latest and exciting Star Trek news – www.patreon.com/rainmandigital.

Okay, maman, so Jay-Den is Darem's Ko'Zeine, but will he co-sign this Khionian lifestyle design? We also have warp slugs, altered recommendation letters, and long, lingering silences that are sure to cause rifts! 

On Phasers Set To Stun, we recognize the popularity of all things Star Trek, with a look at the television shows, animation, movies, and much more!This year marks the 60th anniversary of Star Trek and we've got an exciting new series to watch! Wayne, David, and Scott will be discussing plots, sharing their favorite characters, and revealing all the Easter eggs within Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!To avoid spoilers, make sure you've already watched Ko 'Zeine!Check out our YouTube Channel and subscribe now!Head over to our Patreon and get started with a FREE 7-day trial. We've got plenty of exclusive content and episodes that you'll only find there! You can also sign up as a free member! www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information.Email us at afilmbypodcast@gmail.com with your questions, comments, and requests.Find us on Instagram, X, and Facebook @afilmbypodcast.

Chrissie and Thad talk about the Starfleet Academy episode “Ko'Zeine” with Alex Perry.  Join us in BQN Podcast Collective on Facebook. Find us on the socials:The Network: @BQNPodcastsThe Show: @IDICPodcast.  Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia.  Thad: @Tyranicus. And our guest: Alex Perry, @alextperry.bsky.socialThe BQN Podcast Collective is brought to you by our listeners. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help to produce this podcast and the many others on our network!  Jerry AntimanoRyan DamonLars Di ScenzaDaniel EvansChad RidingMei MMischiefCaitG. Haukur GuðmundssonJoe SaporitoMartin MarigomenJaxSamuel JohnsonJenediahWilliam J. JacksonJonathan SnowBe Tellarite, Not TellaWrongShalimar LuisStevenSusan L. DeClerckDavidJason AndersonMatt HarkerDavid WillettCarl WondersVera BTim CooperPeter HongTom Van ScotterJim McMahonJustin OserThad HaitChristina De Clerck-SzilagyiJoe Mignone Join the Hive Mind Collective at https://www.Patreon.com/BQN and become an integral part of our podcast. Your unique perspective and support will help us continue to produce high-quality content that you love!Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. “BQN” is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

In this episode of Treknopod, we review Starfleet Academy Episode 7 (“Ko'Zeine”) with a focus on positivity and what truly worked.While parts of the fandom have been critical, we're choosing to highlight what made this episode shine — from Genesis' emotional storyline and Caleb's growth to the hilarious Jet Reno moments and evolving cadet relationships.We discuss:Genesis' struggle with expectations and legacyCaleb and Torema's relationship tensionThe evolving dynamic between Jay-Den and DaremJet Reno's unforgettable scene (warp slug included!)The expanding Starfleet Academy campus and worldbuildingAll Worlds Day and Federation cultureLove triangles, character growth, and what might be coming nextPlus: speculation about future episodes, returning characters from Discovery, and deeper theories about Genesis' mysterious family background.If you're looking for thoughtful, upbeat Starfleet Academy coverage — you're in the right place.

The crew follows up on their earlier discussion about their thoughts on the first season of Starfleet Academy.

As our cadets return home for their first school holiday, they must choose between what their families expect of them and their own dreams for the future – including an aspiring captain who's secretly willing to risk everything to re-write her own past, and an aristocratic cadet called to serve his planet way before he's ready.

Sophia cries over DS9 references, Adrienne does not. Why do we even have B plots anymore, please have every future episode focus only on SAM, send us all your dog photos, and all things Starfleet Academy!

Spring Break for Starfleet Academy means desert weddings, warp slugs, forged transcripts, and a brand-new word entering the Trek lexicon: Ko'Zeine. After our spoiler-heavy review on Mission Log: Reactor, it was your turn to take the mic. On this week's Mission Log Live, callers weighed in on tonal whiplash, Darem's royal detour, Genesis' risky shortcut to command, and whether Caleb is the hero we're meant to root for… or the cadet we most need to yell at. Is "Ko'Zeine" a welcome breather after the Miyazaki disaster? Did the Khionian wedding work for you? Are we shipping the right couples? And what does it mean when Starfleet Academy swings from trauma to rom-com in a single jump? From Klingon bonding rituals to desert couture, you brought sharp insight, strong opinions, and just the right amount of chaos. If you caught our initial review on Mission Log: Reactor, this is the next step, the community conversation. If you didn't, you can always start there for our first impressions before diving into the live debate.   Watch Mission Log: Reactor on YouTube youtube.com/@MissionLogPodcasts (Patreon members get Reactor a day early!)     Join us Mondays for Mission Log Live Our audience call-in talkback show covering each new episode Streaming FREE every Monday at 7pm PT / 10pm ET on Patreon: patreon.com/missionlog     For more Star Trek podcasts, videos, and discussion: missionlogpodcast.com

Is Ko'Zeine a bold reimagining of Amok Time—or a hollow echo? Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Jason Tyler, and Jimmy Akin debate duty vs. desire, weak consequences, and whether Starfleet Academy gives us characters worth caring about.

A few weeks ago, we shared our review of the first episode of Star Trek Starfleet Academy where we discussed how pleasantly surprised we were that we enjoyed it. And boy...the Youtube comment section disagreed. We received TONS of mean and negative comments. In this video, we react to the comments, share our thoughts on Star Trek fans and the state of the Star Trek franchise as a whole, debate if Star Trek is woke, and more.Check out our original Star Trek Starfleet Academy review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmiGPi9YdAUA lot of fans assumed that we were paid to leave a positive review of Starfleet Academy, but sadly, we're just not that cool. All opinions are honestly and truly our own, and we're left wondering why us enjoying "new woke Star Trek" invites people who disagree with us to react so negatively and mean.

Is Ko'Zeine a bold reimagining of Amok Time—or a hollow echo? Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Jason Tyler, and Jimmy Akin debate duty vs. desire, weak consequences, and whether Starfleet Academy gives us characters worth caring about. The post Ko’Zeine (SFA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.

The latest episode of Starfleet Academy is yet another disaster Chris Gore and Alan Ng are joined by The Angry Badger, Verbal Riot, Nerd Cookies, Derek Anderson and Steph from My Nerdy Home. Hilarity ensues! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When the cadets leave campus for All-Worlds Day break, Darem gets ritually abducted and Jay-Den makes an extremely risky decision to follow him through a random portal. But after Caleb stays aboard the Athena and Genesis gets them both in trouble over nothing, Jay-Den gives a reception speech so targeted that it pushes the happy couple to the point of abdication. How does a Klingon wear a speedo? What's been working fine on Star Trek for 60 years? Which species gets more exposition than the Khionians? It's the episode with three notable examples of science fiction. Support the production of Greatest Trek Get a thing at podshop.biz! Sign up for our mailing list! Greatest Trek is produced by Wynde Priddy Social media is managed by Rob Adler and Bill Tilley Music by Adam Ragusea Friends of DeSoto for: Labor | Democracy | Justice Discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestTrek and find us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Bluesky And check out these online communities run by FODs:  Reddit | USS Hood Discord | Facebook group | Wikia | FriendsOfDeSoto.social Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.