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The Ming and Mike Show #17: Life is like Fruit Stripe Gum

The Ming and Mike Show #17: Life is like Fruit Stripe Gum

| March 3, 2016 | 0 Comments

Rewinding back to the days of Fruit Stripe Gum and it’s everlasting flavor – or lack thereof – Ming, Mike and Marc long for the days where they caused riots with candy and baseball cards. Also: VIP Con prices and a Fuller House review.

The Ming and Mike Show #17: Life is like Fruit Stripe Gum

The Ming and Mike Show #17: Life is like Fruit Stripe Gum

| March 3, 2016 | 0 Comments

Rewinding back to the days of Fruit Stripe Gum and it’s everlasting flavor – or lack thereof – Ming, Mike and Marc long for the days where they caused riots with candy and baseball cards. Also: VIP Con prices and a Fuller House review.

This Week in Trek Episode 228, “Star Trek: 5000”

This Week in Trek Episode 228, “Star Trek: 5000”

| March 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

News

Nicholas Meyer named as a consulting producer & staff writer for new CBS Trek. “Different Direction”

Trek Talks speaker series explores Star Trek’s influence on technology, science, society, culture and more. http://www.startrek.com/trek_talks

Pulaski Day is the first Monday in March. It’s a Chicago thing & that’s all I know about it.

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Surely by the 24th century there will be a cure for baldness. That means Picard choses to be bald, right?

A: Gene Roddenberry – By the 24th century we’ll no longer judge people by their appearance.

Star Trek in pop culture:

Survivor’s Remorse :: Six – A basketball player is discussing product endorsement deals with friends.

00:18

Episode insight: TNG S2: Unnatural Selection

Character insight – Fitzpatrick

Subspace communications

The Ming and Mike Show #16: A Full House of Love

The Ming and Mike Show #16: A Full House of Love

| February 26, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ming and Marc Costello the Good Time Fellow discuss Mike’s hatred for some of the cast members of Full House. Mike Zapcic has a hard time feeling the Love for Facebook and it’s new emojis.

The Ming and Mike Show #16: A Full House of Love

The Ming and Mike Show #16: A Full House of Love

| February 26, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ming and Marc Costello the Good Time Fellow discuss Mike’s hatred for some of the cast members of Full House. Mike Zapcic has a hard time feeling the Love for Facebook and it’s new emojis.

This Week in Trek Episode 227, “First lactose intolerant captain”

This Week in Trek Episode 227, “First lactose intolerant captain”

| February 23, 2016 | 0 Comments

News

Tickets on sale for the Star Trek con in NYC

Axanar mess

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Which would u rather do, spend time in the holodeck with Lt. Barclay or visit Risa with Commander Riker?

Star Trek in pop culture:

Drop Dead Diva S6 E5

Episode insight: TNG S6: Starship Mine

Character insight – Damar

Subspace communications

Ken P.

The Ming and Mike Show #15: Death of the Playboys

The Ming and Mike Show #15: Death of the Playboys

| February 19, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ming, Mike and Marc Costello the Good Time Fellow lament the decision from Playboy Magazine to eliminate all nudity and remember their fondest memories. Mike hates on Kanye West. Ming and Mike recall some of their best and worst green room memories.

The Ming and Mike Show #15: Death of the Playboys

The Ming and Mike Show #15: Death of the Playboys

| February 19, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ming, Mike and Marc Costello the Good Time Fellow lament the decision from Playboy Magazine to eliminate all nudity and remember their fondest memories. Mike hates on Kanye West. Ming and Mike recall some of their best and worst green room memories.

This Week in Trek Episode 226, “The Dead Sevens”

This Week in Trek Episode 226, “The Dead Sevens”

| February 17, 2016 | 0 Comments

News

NASA’s Star Trek Replicator Challenge Asks You To Design the Future of Space Food tinyurl.com/h4tyztj [CLIP] 1:10

Anovos TOS uniforms S1 & 2 preorder $180. $224.95 after March 15.

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: For each actor in TOS, what do u think their best acting role was outside of Trek?

Star Trek in pop culture:

Lloyd the Conquerer (2011) A comedy about Larpers. One shows up dressed as Spock.

00:05

Episode insight: VOY S5: Relativity

Character insight – Ensign Russell

Subspace communications

Pulp Phaser Episode 33, “Behemoth”

Pulp Phaser Episode 33, “Behemoth”

| February 16, 2016 | 0 Comments

We take a look at IDW’s “Behemoth”