A transporter malfunction splits Captain Kirk into two people – one good and the other evil, and neither capable of functioning well separately.
In this repost of a Patreon revisit, Wes and Clay discuss “The Enemy Within” from TOS’ first season.
Voyager will return next week – Clay was traveling this past weekend and we don’t have a podcast backlog at this point!
Data records a day in his life for Commander Bruce Maddox, including observations on Chief O’Brien’s wedding, and the mystery of a Vulcan ambassador who apparently dies in a transporter accident.
In this episode of the podcast, Wes and Clay revisit the fan-favorite TNG episode, “Data’s Day”. The guys chat about the day-to-day activities of everyone’s favorite android and how the episode is unique to its own series.
This episode was originally posted on Patreon in 2020. If you’re so interested, there are many more “revisits” available to patrons at patreon.com/thepenskyfile!
A transporter accident replaces the characters in Bashir’s secret agent holosuite program with the physical forms of the station’s senior staff.
In this episode of the podcast, Wes is joined by Todd from the “Computer Resume” podcast to revisit “Our Man Bashir” from DS9’s fourth season. Plus! Wes and Todd chat about podcast ethics, being a fan of James Bond, and the reality of Star Trek: Lower Decks.
Happy Halloween! This episode of the podcast is a re-release of last year’s Patreon podcast where we got together to discuss how “Genesis” works as a piece of horror.
If you want to hear our thoughts about “Schisms”, you should become a patron – it will be this year’s Halloween special.
Lieutenant Ro is sent undercover to root out a Maquis cell.
In this episode of the podcast, Wes sits down with Marc from Enchantment of Eternity to revisit the penultimate episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Preemptive Strike”. The duo discuss the uniqueness of Ro Laren, Picard being stuck in a DS9 situation, and the Maquis as the connective tissue of ’90s Star Trek.
An overzealous Starfleet admiral begins a witch-hunt aboard the Enterprise, determined to find a conspiracy, and eventually accuses Captain Picard of treason.
In this episode of the podcast, Lore Reloaded sits down with Wes to revisit “The Drumhead” from TNG’s fourth season. The two discuss the three languages of politics, Picard as an “outdated” liberal, and why “The Drumhead” is so timeless.
In an upcoming run of podcasts, we’ll be revisiting episodes we’ve already covered. Let’s see if we have any new perspectives!
Wesley Crusher visits the Enterprise only to see everyone behaving strangely on account of an addictive, mind-controlling game.
In this episode of the podcast, long-time friend of the show Modi Operandus returns to give some new thoughts about “The Game”. Plus! He and Wes discuss Brannon Braga’s first foray into Star Trek, mind-wiping Picard, and the metaphor of male virginity.