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Modern Musicology #140 - No Original Members?

Modern Musicology #140 – No Original Members?

No Original Members? In nearly every case when you see a classic band in concert now, it’s not the original line-up. Does that dampen your experience? Many legacy bands currently on the road are down to only one original member–and a few have none. Is it still the band if

Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode The Communicator showing Malcolm and Archer in alien makeup with bumpy foreheads and strange outfits with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: The Communicator. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Dude, Where's My Communicator?!”

EnterpriseSplaining 42: Dude, Where’s My Communicator?!

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 8 “The Communicator,” but only Jamie has actually watched the episode. Malcolm accidently leaves his communicator on a pre-contact planet and attempts to recover it go sideways when Archer, for the first time ever, decides to take advice from T’Pol, which he

The 2025 Dragon Con Report Episode 6

Boldly Going with Trek Track: A Chat with Joe Campbell Exploring the Final Frontier at Dragon Con In this episode of The Dragon Con Report, we set our phasers to “fun” and beam aboard one of Dragon Con’s most beloved programming tracks — Trek Track. Our guest, Joe Campbell, joins

Genesis II-Planet Earth | Episode 470

Mark Maddox joins Jim  for a  discussion of two Gene Roddenberry TV Movie pilots from the early 1970s – “Genesis II” and “Planet Earth,” starring Alex Cord, Mariette Hartley, Majel Barrett, Ted Cassidy, Percy Rodriguez, John Saxon, Diana Muldaur, and Christopher Cary. Both stories deal with a researcher (Cord, Saxon)

EnterpriseSplaining 41: Second Contact: Mission T’Polsible!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 7 “The Seventh,” now that Jamie and Bill have watched it.  A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to the episode before this one, “Mission T’Polsible!,” go listen to that first because this is

Cigar Nerds Podcast: 40 Years of Goonies

Cigar Nerds Podcast: 40 Years of Goonies. Hey You Guys! This week we’re taking a look back at our youth and talking about the 40th Anniversary of The Goonies. In science we discuss new helicopters, auto scopes, boxing robots, and high tech corvettes. In Nerd News we look at Sandman

Movie Night Battle

Movie Night Battle

Movie night battle is a regular feature of married life. What are we going to watch tonight? On this week’s episode, Shawn and Leah are chatting about movies, podcast ideas, yard sales and their Etsy shops. They’re always talking about their Etsy shops. It is a regular feature of the

SSSSSSS | Episode 469

Jim reflects back on the first time he saw this sci-i cult classic from 1973 -“SSSSSSS,” Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, Heather Menzies, Richard B Shull, Tim O’Connor, Jack Ging, Reb Brown, Kathleen King, Charles Steel, and Noble Craig. This is a tale of a mad scientist who wants to create

Modern Musicology #139 - Should Have Been Their Last Album?

Modern Musicology #139 – Should Have Been Their Last Album?

LAST ALBUMS We all can think of those artists or bands that we feel went just one album too far (and sometimes more!) and what might have been a great ending, capping off an iconic career, is undermined by a less-than-stellar follow-up. This week Anthony and Alan talk about some of the examples they

EnterpriseSplaining 40: Mission T’Polsible!

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 7 “The Seventh,” but only Maria has actually watched the episode. T’Pol has some unfinished business with a fugitive she never managed to capture. She asks Archer to join her on the mission, which is good because it starts to trigger memories

Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Marauders showing Trip and T’Pol in battle gear with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Marauders. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “The E-Team!” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 39: Second Contact: The E-Team!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 6 “Marauders,” now that Maria and Jamie have watched it. Plus, in the first ever Enterprise podcast crossover extravaganza, we are joined by Abby and Chris from the First Flight Podcast.  A word of warning:

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