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Sunday, May 15, 2016

Episode 11 - "Glorious! Glorious!" An Interview with Lawerence Montainge

Mike takes a deep dive into the classic episode "The Balance of Terror," and describes why it was such an important episodes to the series and to science fiction in general.  Then he puts a call into TOS actor Lawrence Montainge ('Decius' from "The Balance of Terror" and 'Stonn' from "Amok Time") and talks to him about his rivalry with Leonard Nimoy.  
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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Episode 10 - The Voyage Home Museum

Mike talks to Wendee McCracken,  the President of the Riverside, Iowa The Voyage Home Museum, dedicated to all things Star Trek.  He walks to her about the Trek Fest, pitches his show idea, learns about Star Trek plates and Klingon dogs!
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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Episode 9 - The Nacho Incident

Mike, travels to Los Angeles restaurant Mexlcali with Matt and Jason to consume nachos and talk Star Trek and Shakespeare.  But their server, Cassidy, proves to provide far more insight and improv than they bargained for.  
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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Episode 8 - "Admiral! There be Podcasts Here!"

Mike calls up the Monterey Bay Aquarium and talks to the VP of communications Hank Armstrong about his memories of when Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home filmed at the aquarium in 1986.
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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Episode 7 - "The Mike Trap" (featuring Tony Caselli)

Mike talks about the first aired episode, "The Man Trap," then calls his friend Tony to discuss their aging and the relevance of TOS.   
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Saturday, April 2, 2016

Episode 6 - Star Trek: The Concert Version

Mike and The Doctor go to The Star Trek Ultimate Voyage Concert in Los Angeles and might have bumped into the cast of the new Star Trek series.  Plus!  We talk to composer Ryan Elder about the music of Star Trek!
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Episode 5 - "Where No Gardener has Gone Before"

Mike makes a deep dive into the second pilot "Where no Man, has Gone Before."  After a scheduling mishap with his guest, Mike talks to his gardener, Nori Maeda, about the perils of power.  
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