Best Hailing Frequencies Podcasts (2025)

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Drag King- Jackson Juniper! 1:21:51

12h ago1:21:51

1:21:51

This week, we’re joined by the incredible Jackson Juniper (he/they) — a New York-based drag king and cosplay performer who brings sci-fi swagger and queer joy to every stage he beams onto. As the first drag king to join the crew of To Proudly Go, NYC’s nonprofit charity drag show and Star Trek viewing party, Jackson has helped open the doors for ev…

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HFO After Dark: 'Slut Trek' Away Team Report 1:10:33

7d ago1:10:33

1:10:33

Strap in and set phasers to risqué! Lucy Blueskies returns to the pod to dish all the juicy details about Slut Trek: Holodeck—the boldly burlesque Star Trek bash that beamed into Boston earlier this year. Our very own Damilan was on the ground (and maybe a little in the holosuite?) to witness the glorious chaos firsthand. We’re talking drag kings, …

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Trek Long Island Away Team Report 1:42:17

15d ago1:42:17

1:42:17

Trek Long Island was last weekend—and we’re still riding the warp wave of joy! In this episode, we’re joined by the fabulous Leigh Ellen and Sonyl from To Proudly Go to unpack all the highlights of this queer-friendly, fan-fueled convention. From cosplay sightings to panel chatter, unexpected emotional moments, and the absolute magic of sharing spa…

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Youtuber Tyler from Orange River 1:36:20

1M ago1:36:20

1:36:20

Buckle up, Trekkies! This week, we're joined by the one and only Tyler Pilkinton — YouTuber, Starfleet enthusiast, and all-around sci-fi nerd. We dive into what makes his channel so popular, his favorite corners of the Star Trek universe, and maybe (just maybe) debate which captain reigns supreme. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just here for the …

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The One Where They Look for God 1:51:49

2M ago1:51:49

1:51:49

Boldly Going Where Lanita Really Has Never Gone Before! Special guest co-host Austin Smith beams aboard as we join Lanita—who's never seen Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. (Yes, the one where they literally go looking for God.) Strap in as we journey to the center of the galaxy, climb a mountain or two, and take in Lanita’s unfiltered reactions to …

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The One With The Whales 1:45:31

2M ago1:45:31

1:45:31

Boldly Going Where Lanita Has Never Gone Before! Special guest co-host Matthew Jennings beams aboard as we sit down with the one and only Lanita—who's never seen Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. (Yes, the one with the whales.) Join us as we explore time-traveling starships, 1980s San Francisco, and Lanita's completely unfiltered first impressions. It…

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Prev Trek Long Island Con! May 30 - June 1, 2025 1:18:15

3M ago1:18:15

1:18:15

Get ready for a warp-speed ride through the world of Trek fandom! 🚀 Join us as we sit down with Sefanie Gangone, the visionary founder of the Trek Long Island Convention, and her trusty Convention Ops Chief, Paul Michael Adams. They’re here to spill all the exciting details about the upcoming May convention and dive into all things Trek – from fan …

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Lucy Blueskies & Slut Trek 1:07:38

3M ago1:07:38

1:07:38

Our hosts catch up with the one and only Lucy Blueskies! Performance Artist, Trekkie and producer of Slut Trek. https://www.instagram.com/lucyblueskies/ Tickets & Show Information: https://artsatthearmory.org/events/slut-trek-assimilation/By Mike Jones

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Lower Decks- The Final Season 1:21:15

4M ago1:21:15

1:21:15

The final season of the best Star Trek series-- let's discuss Lower Decks, Season 5.

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Tasha Yar VS Armus 1:31:57

4M ago1:31:57

1:31:57

It's the great debate you've been waiting for! Are we team Tasha or team Armus? Leigh Ellen joins Lanita to argue Armus's side of things. Sonyl & Damian defend Lt. Yar and Mike serves as judge. :)By Mike Jones

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Interview w/Derek Tyler Attico- Author of the Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko 1:38:51

4M ago1:38:51

1:38:51

We're joined by Derek Tyler Attico from Soul of the Story and the author of The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko https://youtu.be/BNVeZqpq_ZI?si=V31lHgtNm8_dnzu4 Derek Tyler Attico is a speculative fiction author, essayist, and award-winning photographer. In fiction, Derek has won the Excellence in Playwriting Award from the Dramatist Guild of Ameri…

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Section 31 Review 1:38:51

5M ago1:38:51

1:38:51

The latest Star Trek film- and the first made exclusively for streaming, had divided the fandom! In today's episode we take a look at Star Trek: Section 31- the good, the bad, and the fabulous.By Mike Jones

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Fast Color with Subrina from the SyFy Sistas & CinnCine Goes SyFy 1:42:39

5M ago1:42:39

1:42:39

Subrina Wood, the Cinnamon Cenephile joins us to discuss a the 2018 film "Fast Color". CinnCine Goes SyFy is your go-to Sci-Fi movie podcast, hosted by the fabulous Subrina Wood, a.k.a. The Cinnamon Cinephile! Each episode, she rolls out the red carpet for a Special Guest to dish on their all-time favorite sci-fi flick. https://youtube.com/playlist…

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Chaos On the Bridge w/Anna Rozay 1:27:44

5M ago1:27:44

1:27:44

Anna Rozay joins us to take a look at William Shatner's doc on Star Trek TNG, Chaos On The Bridge.By Mike Jones

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Rewatch: Generations 30 Year Anniversary with Matt Jennings 1:29:15

6M ago1:29:15

1:29:15

We take a look at back at Star Trek Generations along with friend of the pod, Matt Jennings.By Mike Jones

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Ian Ramsey from Star Rekt 1:02:33

6M ago1:02:33

1:02:33

Ian Ramsey makes hillarious Star Trek song parody videos! In today's episode he gives us a peak behind the curtain. :) Check out his channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/StarRektBy Mike Jones

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2024 Trek to New Jersey Convention Recap w/ Leigh Ellen 1:35:26

7M ago1:35:26

1:35:26

Leigh Ellen from To Proudly Go joins us to recap our adventures at the Trek to New Jersey convetion in Nov 2024By Mike Jones

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Matt Jennings / 1701 A Blerd Story 1:35:26

7M ago1:35:26

1:35:26

Matt Jennings is the writer, director, and producer of the award winning web series 1701 A Blerd Story! https://www.youtube.com/@1701BlerdBy Mike Jones

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Episode 100! w/Special Guest Stephanie Czajkowski (Lt. T'Veen from Picard S3) 1:20:46

7M ago1:20:46

1:20:46

For our 100th epsidode we have a very special guest! You know her as the Deltan/Vulcan Science Officer, Lt. T'Veen from Picard-- it's Stephanie Czajkowski!By Mike Jones

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TNG Cast Member, Leonard Crofoot 1:05:18

8M ago1:05:18

1:05:18

Catching up with TNG actor, Leonard Crofoot (Angel One, Offspring)!

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Col. Bree Fram, US Space Force 1:14:10

8M ago1:14:10

1:14:10

2024 OUT 100 Groundbraker, Col. Bree Fram discusses how Star Trek influenced her career, whether kids should be on the Enterprise, and the work of the US Space Force. https://www.out.com/out100/2024/groundbreakers/bree-framBy Mike Jones

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BONUS - Catching Up With the Hosts 59:43

8M ago59:43

59:43

Catching up with our hosts! Damian goes on the Treksperts Quiz Show, Lanita & he have fun at To Proudly Go, and we all make plans for Star Trek New Jersey.By Mike Jones

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The Orions 1:38:26

9M ago1:38:26

1:38:26

It's all about everyone's favorite green aliens, the Orions! With specials guests from To Proudly Go, Heather Wood & Sonyl. https://www.toproudlygo.org/By Mike Jones

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Coffee with Anna Rozay 1:38:26

9M ago1:38:26

1:38:26

We sit down and chat with @anna_rozay about her Trek fandom, instagram fame, & Janeway wigs!By Mike Jones

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To Proudly Go with Heather Wood! 1:32:35

10M ago1:32:35

1:32:35

Interview with New York's premier Janway drag queen and founder of To Proudly Go, Heather Wood. https://www.toproudlygo.org/By Mike Jones

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Star Trek News / SDCC & STLV Recap 1:13:47

10M ago1:13:47

1:13:47

There's a lot going on in the Star Trek world! The gang take an hour to look at the news.By Mike Jones

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Best of the Filler Episodes in Trek 1:37:39

11M ago1:37:39

1:37:39

In modern Trek we don't get many "filler episodes" because the seasons are so short. But is that a good thing? In this episode the gang looks back and lists their favorite of the fillers in Trek.By Mike Jones

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Prodigy Season 2 Review! All 20 Episodes! 1:36:53

11M ago1:36:53

1:36:53

Season 2 of Prodigy is here!! We take a SPOILER filled look at the 20 episodes and take a deep dive into the time travel in the season.By Mike Jones

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NSFW Interview w/ Bar Trek Philly Founder Luna Dahlia 1:38:44

12M ago1:38:44

1:38:44

HFO goes NSFW yet again, as we welcome Bar Trek Philly's founder and host @lvnadahlia to the pod. This one's all about building community through #StarTrek, but we cover everything from sex work - both holographic and organic - to a neurodivergent love of Spock.By Mike Jones

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Looking Back at Discovery 1:39:36

1y ago1:39:36

1:39:36

Today we look back at the mother of modern Trek shows- Star Trek Discovery and discuss it's finale.By Mike Jones

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Season 4 Premiere! Interview with Misty Chance 1:38:24

1y ago1:38:24

1:38:24

Happy Pride! We're kicking off our 4th season with a very special guest: Misty Chance! You might recognize her from her faboulus Admrial Janeway drag persona or you've seen her perform in a Manchester's Gay Village, and now she's gracing us with her presense. :)By Mike Jones

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Cadet School, Er, Starfleet Academy 1:16:54

1y ago1:16:54

1:16:54

We end our third season by looking ahead to the Star Trek Starfleet Academy series and what we'd love to see in it.By Mike Jones

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Fantasy Podcast Guest List 48:11

1y ago48:11

48:11

The pod is moving to having more guests on! So that got us thinking about who we would love to have on.By Mike Jones

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Galactic D&I Con - Away Team Report 1:39:09

1y ago1:39:09

1:39:09

Damian, Mike, & Steve formed an away team and beamed into the Galactic D&I Con in Philly this weekend!By Mike Jones

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Food in Star Trek! 1:22:07

1y ago1:22:07

1:22:07

From Kirk's color cubes to Pike's famous omlettes, we look at food in Star Trek! Bring your appetite! References: https://youtu.be/q8dHPVkbUSI?si=HM_CFM3RHp22WOP0By Mike Jones

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Trek Cosplay Ideas 1:18:52

1+ y ago1:18:52

1:18:52

Gearing up for the Galactic D & I Con has inspired the gang to fantasize about cosplay ideas! https://hailingfrequenciesopen.wordpress.com/2024/03/24/cosplay-episode-show-notes/By Mike Jones

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2023 In Review 1:32:36

1+ y ago1:32:36

1:32:36

Take a look back and Trek in 2023. It was a pretty big year in Star Trek!By Mike Jones

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Lower Decks Season 4 Character Growth 1:13:54

1+ y ago1:13:54

1:13:54

The gang takes a look at the character growth and development in Star Trek Lower Decks, Season 4.By Mike Jones

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NSFW Trek w/ Sean Ferrick 1:26:51

1+ y ago1:26:51

1:26:51

Sean Ferrick joins us to discuss Star Trek's complex history with the porn industry. From VHS porno parodies in the 90's to the nerdy content creators of today-- there has always been a link between adult entertainment, fantasy, and science fiction.By Mike Jones

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Star Trek Holo-Ween Issues #3 & 4 Review 1:04:54

1+ y ago1:04:54

1:04:54

Special Guest: Mark Ginocchio from Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man Podcast. How does this comic book miniseries wrap up? And did the writers do a good job of creating a Halloween Trek speical? Find out in today's episode!By Mike Jones

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Star Trek Holo-Ween Issues #1 & 2 Review 1:15:32

1+ y ago1:15:32

1:15:32

It's our favorite time of year again! (At least until Christmas) HALLOWEEN!!! And finally Star Trek is pumping out some Halloween content- in the form of a comic book mini-series. In today's episode we take a deep dive into the first 2 issues of Holo-Ween!By Mike Jones

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Very Short Treks - Review 1:27:06

1+ y ago1:27:06

1:27:06

Let's talk about these 2 minute cartoons for over an hour! You know you want to. :)By Mike Jones

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Bracket: Starfleet Doctors Showdown! 1:28:14

1+ y ago1:28:14

1:28:14

Who is the best Doctor in Star Trek? In this episode 16 Starfleet physicians enter into a bracket. Then we put them head to head until one emerges as the final champion! Who will it be? Leonard "Bones" McCoy? "The Dancing Doctor" Beverly Crusher? Dr. M'Benga? **SPOILERS** Here is a link to the final bracket, fully completed, on Google Drive: https:…

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Trek's Villains 1:20:19

2y ago1:20:19

1:20:19

Who are the best and worst of villains in Star Trek?By Mike Jones

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Star Trek Day! What Should Be Next in Star Trek? 1:03:17

2y ago1:03:17

1:03:17

Happy Star Trek Day! What would you do if you were in charge of the Star Trek Universe? We have a few ideas...By Mike Jones

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Subspace Rhapsody aka "Star Trek: The Musical!" 1:19:58

2y ago1:19:58

1:19:58

Our hosts let their musical theatre nerd flags fly! Along with special guest Tim O'Donnell we discuss Star Trek Strange New Worlds: Subspace Rhapsody aka the musical episode!By Mike Jones

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Crossing Over With Those Old Scientists 1:17:54

2y ago1:17:54

1:17:54

Boimler and Mariner pop up in Strange New Worlds and inspire our conversation about Star Trek Crossovers.By Mike Jones

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Star Trek Hot Takes! 1:30:07

2y ago1:30:07

1:30:07

We've got some hot takes on our favorite sci fi franchise. :)By Mike Jones

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Hair in Trek! 1:39:08

2y ago1:39:08

1:39:08

Special Guest: Mike's husband Tim! In this episode we look at the history of the hair of the future! Show notes slideshow: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZwRrQ-gSuA0mWb3KAJMOjEf5WhdRJtcEkRW3uaMi8uI/edit?usp=sharingBy Mike Jones

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Episode 69! "Shipping" Characters into Relationships 1:14:57

2y ago1:14:57

1:14:57

Imaging that the characters we love are also in love with one another is a long Trekkie tradition! Let's talk about who we think should be in a relationship and who shouldn't in Starfleet. :)By Mike Jones

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