Archive for February, 2017

This Week in Trek Episode 279, “Very polite terminators”

Michael Gaines | February 28, 2017 | 0 Comments

News

DS9 soundtrack Vol2 on the way – 3rd qtr 2017

VOY Vol2 – 1st qtr 2018

Voyager 4-CD set from La La Land Records, order TODAY. Autographed.

What we left behind Indegogo campaign $389,623 11 days left as of last night

CBS sez DSC to release in early fall.

Mike was on G&T Show Sunday

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Which game would u like to play: 3D chess against Spock or Strategema against Data?

Star Trek in pop culture:

Futurama S3 E11: Fry & crew are inside the internet walking past web sites and they walk by oldtrek-vs-newtrek.web

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Last week in Trek

Episode insight: VOY: S2, Prototype

Character insight – Ben Sisko

Subspace communications

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World Of Warcast Episode 232, “Your herbs are probably dried out”

Michael Gaines | February 23, 2017 | 0 Comments

Special guest Cara (@Xandara) joins the show today.

We recorded just after the WoW Q&A ended, so we cover that today.

Are raiders really getting burned out?

Mike gets another character to 110 – a monk.

Could alchemy and jewelcrafting be improved if you’re starting a 1? (spoiler alert: yes).

A few thoughts about starting a demon hunter (again)

Cara’s links to the WoW Q&A:

Clarification on old AP tokens in 7.2: https://clips.twitch.tv/warcraft/CrazyLouseSwiftRage

Artifact Knowledge catch-up tomes in 7.2: https://clips.twitch.tv/warcraft/CautiousCaterpillarUleetBackup

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This Week in Trek Episode 278, “Snakes in a torpedo”

Michael Gaines | February 21, 2017 | 0 Comments

News

Lead Klingon done with DSC – on to other projects. His filming completed?

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Is time travel a part of Trek like warp drive and phasers?

Star Trek in pop culture:

2 clips – Futurama 506 Less Than Hero. Poking fun at the holodeck.

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Last week in Trek

Episode insight: TNG: S7 Masks

Character insight – Darien Wallace

Subspace communications

Ken P.

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World Of Warcast Episode 231, “Mind the gap”

Michael Gaines | February 16, 2017 | 0 Comments

How to not finish the class hall.

Wike wins WoW (ok, not really).

Spirit of Echer’o archaeology quest is up.

Cataclysm Timewalking is this week.

When doing Vault of the Wardens, please mind the gap.

Mike’s DK is now 110.

Alt leveling guide.

Your letters!

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This Week in Trek Episode 277, “Yoyodyne Propulsion”

Michael Gaines | February 14, 2017 | 0 Comments

News

Mike is a dummy about the Discovery insignia.

http://www.startrek.com/article/discovery-adds-three-starfleet-officers

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: What did u think about Scotty’s engineering uniform in Trek 6?

Star Trek in pop culture:

Sherri Kidner

S1, E4 The Magicians

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Last week in Trek

(we have one this week!)

Episode insight: TNG: Up The Long Ladder aka The Buckaroo Banzai connection

Character insight – Diana Giddings

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World Of Warcast Episode 230, “But is it fun?”

Michael Gaines | February 9, 2017 | 0 Comments

Ren gets an accidental 110 warlock using pet battles.

Will Ren do an XP experiment? (spoiler: yes)

Ren does Firelands for the first time.

Mike spent more time with his hunter. Which does he like better – DK or hunter?

How to get tailoring to 800 if your recipes are gray.

What was with the WoW tokens/

Pet Battles at 200% XP this week.

Love is in the Air has started.

New 7.2 info

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This Week in Trek Episode 276, “Easy D”

Michael Gaines | February 8, 2017 | 0 Comments

News

Leonard Nimoy COPD trailer is out. By Julie Nimoy. http://www.rememberingleonardfilm.com

DS9 and VOY on DVD – why do we care?

DSC: Chris Obi – T’Kuvma, the lead Klingon, Emily Coutts – Conn Officer, Maulik Pancholy.

DS9 Documentary coming soon. DS9: What We Left Behind. Hosted by Ira Steven Behr. Announcement tomorrow?

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Who would u rather not play poker with: Riker or Kirk?

Star Trek in pop culture:

From the archives of 2014. Beavis & Butthead.

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Last week in Trek

Episode insight: ENT 3.4 – Rajiin

Character insight – Captain Archer

Subspace communications