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SNW "A Space Adventure Hour" Review
Aug. 1, 2025

SNW "A Space Adventure Hour" Review

Join Emcee, Girafe, and Julian for our Strange New Worlds review of Episode 304 – “A Space Adventure Hour!” Directed by Jonathan Frakes, the episode incorporates a murder mystery theme: When La’an (Christina Chong) tests a pr...

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Star Trek Universe | San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Wrap-Up
July 31, 2025

Star Trek Universe | San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Wrap-Up

Comic-Con 2025 brought the future of Star Trek right to Hall H, and now it's time to break it all down! Join Julian and Girafe for our full Star Trek Universe wrap-up show, packed with everything we saw, heard, and felt across an unforgettable weekend in San Diego. 💫From puppet captains and emotional cast reveals to brand-new trailers and behind-the-scenes quotes, we’re diving into: 🌌 Strange New Worlds Season 3 – That noir-inspired simulation episode? We’ve seen it, and we’ll tease wha…

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SNW "Shuttle to Kenfori" Review
July 25, 2025

SNW "Shuttle to Kenfori" Review

🖖 This week on Strange New Pod, we're diving deep into Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3, Episode 3, "Shuttle to Kenfori." "Pike and M'Benga enter Klingon space for Batel's cure as M'Benga's past returns on a deadly worl...

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Voyager Comes Home w/ Susan & Tilly Bridges
July 23, 2025

Voyager Comes Home w/ Susan & Tilly Bridges

On this special bonus edition of Strange New Pod, Julian and Girafe are thrilled to be joined by the writing duo behind Star Trek Voyager: Homecoming , the upcoming IDW comic series hitting shelves this fall! Please welcome S...

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SNW "Wedding Bell Blues" Review
July 22, 2025

SNW "Wedding Bell Blues" Review

💍✨ It's time for a Strange New Worlds celebration... but not everything is what it seems. This week on Strange New Pod, we break down Episode 302, "Wedding Bell Blues!" "At a Federation celebration, an uninvited guest disrupts Spock and the crew's reflections." Join the Girafe, Julian, and Simon as we dive into all the twists, character moments, and possible canon ripples in this latest chapter. As always, we’ll be reading YOUR thoughts during our Mailbag segmen…

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Strange New Worlds S3 Premiere: "Hegemony, Part Two" Review
July 18, 2025

Strange New Worlds S3 Premiere: "Hegemony, Part Two" Review

It’s been almost two years since the cliffhanger of “Hegemony, Part One”… and now, at long last, we finally have the explosive conclusion! This week, the SNP Crew is diving deep into the Strange New Worlds Season 3 premiere, ...

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SNA Incursion Point, Act Three: "The Fate of Kizomic VI"
July 14, 2025

SNA Incursion Point, Act Three: "The Fate of Kizomic VI"

In the thrilling conclusion of Incursion Point , the crew of the USS Challenger faces their most dangerous test yet. With the clock ticking, Commodore Xen and her team must pull off a daring two-pronged mission: evacuate the ...

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This is Where It All Leads | Strange New Worlds Season Two Review
July 11, 2025

This is Where It All Leads | Strange New Worlds Season Two Review

🖖 It’s been almost two years since that jaw-dropping cliffhanger in “Hegemony,” and SNP is here with our full Strange New Worlds Season 2 Deep Dive and Review! From the wild crossover with Lower Decks to Trek’s first-ever ful...

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Alternative Space, Log 5: Rosie Johnson
July 9, 2025

Alternative Space, Log 5: Rosie Johnson

Rosie Johnson is a space artist, designer, and unapologetic advocate for individuality in the space industry. Through bold self-expression and imaginative storytelling, she’s challenging the idea of what space professionals s...

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To Boldly Go? | Continuing the Five Year Mission
July 4, 2025

To Boldly Go? | Continuing the Five Year Mission

With Strange New Worlds boldly going where no one has gone before, rumors are swirling that co-creator Akiva Goldsman wants to continue where The Original Series left off. But what would that actually look like? On this week'...

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Ask Us Anything | Hailing Frequencies Open
June 27, 2025

Ask Us Anything | Hailing Frequencies Open

We’re turning the mic over to YOU! The crew of Strange New Pod is going fully unscripted for a special Ask Us Anything episode! Want to know our favorite Star Trek captains? Wild theories for Strange New Worlds Season 3? Whic...

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Star Trek: TNG "The Best of Both Worlds" | Locutus & the Borg 35 Years Later
June 20, 2025

Star Trek: TNG "The Best of Both Worlds" | Locutus & the Borg 35 Years Later

This week on Strange New Pod, we go full red alert as we look back at one of the most legendary episodes in all of Star Trek : "The Best of Both Worlds," 35 years later. From Riker’s impossible choice to the chilling arrival ...

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SNA "Incursion Point" Act 2: The Fall of Cressida
June 18, 2025

SNA "Incursion Point" Act 2: The Fall of Cressida

🚀 Strange New Adventures - Session 3 Now Available! 🚀 "Incursion Point – Act 2: The Fall of Cressida" A catastrophic fracture sends a massive section of the orbital platform Cressida hurtling toward the planet below—and Commodore Xen and Commander Th'Raviq make a daring dive in pursuit. As chaos unfolds in the skies over the fractured colony, the crew races to understand the cause of the collapse and prevent further devastation. Their mission leads to a tense encounter with Ve…

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Live From Tribeca | Strange New Worlds Season 3 Red Carpet
June 15, 2025

Live From Tribeca | Strange New Worlds Season 3 Red Carpet

Join Julian on the red carpet at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival for the premiere of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3! Julian had the incredible opportunity to attend the red carpet premiere for the highly anticipated th...

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Star Trek at the Movies | Is There a Future on the Big Screen?
June 13, 2025

Star Trek at the Movies | Is There a Future on the Big Screen?

🎬 Recorded LIVE at Trek Long Island! 🚀 "Star Trek at the Movies" is a special panel hosted by Julian from and written by Emcee Frodis, diving deep into Star Trek’s cinematic past—and what may lie ahead. Joined by a stellar lineup of podcasters: 🖖 Thad – Infinite Diversity Podcast 🖖 Joe Dove – Captain’s Quadrant 🖖 Cris – The Big Sci-Fi Podcast Together, we explore the triumphs and challenges of Trek on the big screen, from the original films to the Kelvin timeline, and the newly rel…

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Alternative Space, Log 4: Raja Katz
June 11, 2025

Alternative Space, Log 4: Raja Katz

This week on Alternative Space: Amy sits down with commercial airline pilot and Cosmic Girls Ambassador Raja Katz for a wide-ranging and inspiring conversation. From the cockpit to the comments section, Raja shares what it’s ...

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Strange New Worlds Season Three | Trailer Two Breakdown
June 8, 2025

Strange New Worlds Season Three | Trailer Two Breakdown

The Strange New Worlds season three news is coming fast and furious as we get ever closer to Tribeca Film Festival. Join the SNP Crew for their breakdown of the second trailer for season three! We've got Klingons, we've Jim K...

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John Noble | A Sit Down With the Diviner
June 6, 2025

John Noble | A Sit Down With the Diviner

In this special episode recorded live at Trek Long Island , we sit down with the legendary John Noble for an in-depth panel discussion covering his unforgettable role as The Diviner on Star Trek: Prodigy , his iconic turn as ...

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Hemmer and Beyond | Boldly Going on Bruce Horak's New Adventure
May 30, 2025

Hemmer and Beyond | Boldly Going on Bruce Horak's New Adventure

This week on Strange New Pod, Erik and Emcee sit down with the multi-talented Bruce Horak for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about his latest project, Boldly Going , a new documentary currently funding on Indiegogo. ...

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Strange New Worlds: Toward the Night | A Sit Down with NYT Bestselling Author James Swallow
May 23, 2025

Strange New Worlds: Toward the Night | A Sit Down with NYT Bestselling Author James Swallow

This week, we’re joined by New York Times bestselling author James Swallow to talk about his new Star Trek: Strange New Worlds novel, " Toward the Night ." We discuss the inspiration behind the story, writing for Captain Pike...

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Alternative Space, Log 3: Stephanie Czajkowski
May 21, 2025

Alternative Space, Log 3: Stephanie Czajkowski

In this brand new episode of Alternative Space , Girafe sits down with actor and advocate Stephanie Czajkowski —known to Star Trek: Picard fans as Lt. T'Veen. Stephanie opens up about her intense and inspiring journey battlin...

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Strange New Worlds Season Three Wants & Don't Wants With Open Pike Night
May 16, 2025

Strange New Worlds Season Three Wants & Don't Wants With Open Pike Night

We're a little under a month away until Strange New Worlds S3 premieres at Tribeca Film Festival in NYC, which means it's time for our annual Wants & Don't Wants with our friends from Open Pike Night! We'll be reading your wa...

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Red Matter and Red Flags | The Best and Worst of JJ Abrams Kelvinverse Films
May 9, 2025

Red Matter and Red Flags | The Best and Worst of JJ Abrams Kelvinverse Films

Thursday marks the anniversary of Star Trek (2009), and we're heading back into the Kelvin Timeline! Join us as we revisit the highs and lows of JJ Abrams' Star Trek films—from thrilling reboots to controversial twists. We're sharing our favorite (and least favorite) moments across Star Trek (2009), Into Darkness, and Beyond—and reading your picks too! Whether you're Team Prime or Team Kelvin, this one's for you.🖖 Drop your thoughts in the comments and don't for…

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Alternative Space, Log 2: Jessie Earl
May 7, 2025

Alternative Space, Log 2: Jessie Earl

In this episode of Alternative Space, Giraffe sits down for a one-on-one conversation with filmmaker, YouTube creator, and trans advocate Jessie Earl. From building an audience in the digital space to becoming a vital voice in the trans community, Jessie shares her journey with honesty, humor, and deep insight. They also dive into her bold and visionary film Identiteaze, discussing the creative process and the impact of telling authentic trans stories. It’s an episode filled with passion, pu…

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