Deep dives into art and media. We did five years dissecting Deep Space Nine with The Rules of Acquisition. Star Trek is overrated. We went in on David Lynch. That was fun. Now? Biding our time. It happens when it happens.
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Resign yourself to Trek. Resistance is futile. Everybody's got an opinion, sure, but who has the "correct" one? We do. It's us. Three friends: one a recent Trek completist, a guy who did a DS9 podcast, and a guy who could care less about Star Trek. The only Star Trek podcast in existence. Can you even? Trust us, we're right. Every time. You disagree? Wait that can't be true...
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Reacher Vs The Raid Vs Star Trek: SNW Vs Discovery
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49:30Listen to hear how we would punch up Reacher, stay to hear how we'd cast Bones for Strange New Worlds. James is trying to stomach Disco. Will he try to Picard? Audience capture and being trapped in Ryan's World. Wade reflects on what he got out of watching Discovery. Check out the patreon for more on Mickey 17, the docuseries The Center Seat: 55 Ye…
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James is back on Star Trek. So we talked about it. Listen in while James workshops his pitch for a new Star Trek show that will never get made BUT ONE THAT WOULD BE GOOD! On the Patreon you can hear us go on about that new Captain America movie. It's ok if you didn't see it. Only Hugh did. https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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We watched Star Trek 31. Oh look, another podcast https://patreon.com/kickersofelvesBy Kickers of Elves
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Well, we watched the new Streaming Star Trek Movie... Section 31. Don't you love it!? We also talk about a movie we liked, the excellent Northern Irish movie Kneecap. About Kneecap Hope you're doing well out there. https://patreon.com/kickersofelves Wade also talked about the same dang thing with the scabs over at Star Trek Resignation…
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Under the Bridge: Closing the Story Circle on the Multiverse (Lower Decks S5E09, S5E10)
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1:30:24We're not really here to talk about theme songs. And yet... We've got a lot to go through with "Fissure Quest" and "The New Next Generation" Time to say goodbye to our Lower Decker friends and even the TNG era of Trek itself. A long road indeed. Who hates the multiverse? We don't hate seeing Garak and Bashir get together though. Fan service? Hey we…
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Under the Bridge: This is an Evergreen Podcast! (Lower Decks S5E07, S5E08)
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1:05:21Whenever you're listening, we're talking about the Star Trek: Lower Decks episodes "Fully Dialated" and "Upper Decks" An episode about references, and an episode about tropes. Which do we prefer? How many points of view are in this Rashomon? There are podcasts out there, but you can also read Gene Wolfe. https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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Under the Bridge: A Little Bit of Delirium Probably Helps (Lower Decks S5E05, E5E06)
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1:05:56The ship has really gotten off course. There are some Derelictions of Duty. Glen and Wade talk about "Starbase 80?!" and "Of Gods and Angles" Sean talks about those, but also about things more prurient (NSFW) Know this: Princess Bride fans will cut you. They're not like you gentle, forgiving Trekkers. https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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Under the Bridge: Wasting Away in Risan Margaritaville (Lower Decks S5E03, S5E04)
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1:04:56If we don't alienate you within the first five minutes you're in for a good time! Wade is dying, and Glen is now the host. Sean is... there. Star Trek Lower Decks: The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel and Farewell to Farms are what we're talking about. Oh but some other things might slip in. For more go to https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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Under the Bridge: Are They Phoning This In? (Star Trek Lower Decks S5E01, S5E02)
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54:34It's the final season of Star Trek: Lower Decks! Say it ain't so. No, this is not a podcast about Modern Family -though Glen's family is expanding- or The Floor, hosted by Rob Lowe. Pay no attention to Sean. Consider all that discussion as no more than extraneous, un-wanted B plots. No, this podcast is about Star Trek, specifically Dos Cerritos and…
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What is this? We, the three people who actually watched Megalopolis have something to say about our different experiences with this messy movie. Perhaps there's spoilers? But perhaps it doesn't matter. On the patreon you'll find more from election thoughts, to things you might actually be interested in, like Batman. https://patreon.com/kickersofelv…
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A Discovery Home Companion: Finale Party (Discovery S5E10)
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1:27:50We start off telling you about why Gallagher sucks, and Glen has some huge news, but hey this is also going to be a thorough accounting of the last episode and the legacy of Star Trek Discovery. Mostly that. We promise. This podcast is a party. Celebrate with us. Get loose. Say things loudly you might regret. If you want to hear all of the songs Se…
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A Home Inferno Disco Companion: The Best Friend Experience (Discovery S5E08-09)
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1:17:28Put the money on the table, sugar. We're talking Star Trek to you. Specifically, Labyrinths and Lagrange Point. Generally, we may talk about what this show has done and what it's forgotten to do. Wade has some predictions about the finale, which you've probably watched already. Do they make him sound like a dummy? https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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A Disco Companion Home: Sandwiches (Discovery S5E06-07)
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1:17:32Two Episodes, two very different tastes. Sometimes you get what you asked for, and it leaves a bad taste in your mouth. Sometimes you don't expect to like something and yet you do. Because its well crafted. Why was the mofongo good? https://patreon.com/kickersofelvesBy Kickers of Elves
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A Disco Home Companion Inferno: These Were Fine (Discovery S5E04-05)
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1:03:56Resounding praise indeed! But with the grade A nitpicking you've come to expect, loathe and/or adore. Memory Alpha funtime rabbithole! Year of the Backlog: Enjoyment, not Obligation. http://patreon.com/kickersofelvesBy Kickers of Elves
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Resigned to a Star Trek Disco Inferno
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1:08:54You probably found this podcast feed because you're a fan of Star Trek. And if what our anecdotal evidence suggests is true, then you're not a fan of Star Trek Discovery. That's ok. Remember when James and Hugh got mad and bailed on that other podcast? Well it continued, and this is where A Discovery Home Companion ended up. Maybe you'll like it. L…
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A Disco Inferno Home Companion: I Could Hate this More (Discovery S5E01-03)
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1:05:48The finale looms before us. The final season of Star Trek Discovery. The End Begins! Wade, Glen, and Sean are back to talk about Disco. Do we feel obligated to? Sure! But also it's a good time. For us. To talk about it. And back up our feelings with reasoning. Like one should. Forget Status Report, a new end segment from Glen is revealed! Why add s…
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Not even about a TV show, but we all read a book. You like books, don't you? Sure, maybe you haven't read Charles Portis's Masters of Atlantis. This will not ruin that process for you, we promise. Let us know if you like this sort of thing, or check out the Kickers of Elves Patreon for more content maybe you'll like as well [or better]. https://pat…
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Under the Bridge: It Might Seem Like We Don't Run a Tight Ship Here... (Lower Decks S4E09-10)
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51:22It's the two part finale to season 4 of Star Trek: Lower Decks and Wade took notes! What works for Star Trek, what works for Lower Decks, and what doesn't exactly work? Why might that be? Hey RoA fans: TWO new rules of Acquistion! If there's one scifi space cartoon you should watch... it's SCAVENGERS REIGN https://patreon.com/kickersofelves…
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Under the Bridge: We've All Been Disappointed Before (Star Trek Lower Decks S4E07, S4E08)
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40:01It was bound to happen. We liked one episode. We liked another one less. The o'l Hunka Chunka. Episodes discussed: For a Few Badgey's More Caves There's more on the KoE patreon! https://patreon.com/kickersofelvesBy Kickers of Elves
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Under the Bridge: Horned Up Aliens and 90s TV (Star Trek Lower Decks S4E05, S4E06)
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47:47We've got betazoids! We got Ferengi! There's some DS9 in here. Remember the quintessential 90s HBO rauchy sitcom Dream on? We like these episodes. https://patreon.com/kickersofelvesBy Kickers of Elves
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Under the Bridge: How to Talk About a Pleasant Show? (Star Trek Lower Decks S4E03, S4E04)
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41:13We like this show. Is it Star Trek enough? Yeah sure it is. It's also a sitcom that's found its momentum. www.patreon.com/kickersofelves Let us know how you feel about Sean's Anatomy or Heel of Time. Or whatever you want to talk about. ... ... ...We don't need to discuss OnlyFans Tv.By Kickers of Elves
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