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Pulp Phaser Episode 31, “Would it kill you to try chamomile?”

Michael Gaines | January 20, 2016 | 0 Comments

We take a look at IDW’s “Q Gambit” Parts 1-3

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This Week in Trek Episode 222, “It’s lunchtime”

Michael Gaines | January 19, 2016 | 0 Comments

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A new Red Shirt Diaries is out! Operation: Annihilate!

There’s still hope for the Star Trek: TAS soundtrack

50th anniversary soundtrack – voted by you!

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: Do u think it will help or hurt the next Trek TV series if it had the next version of the starship Enterprise in it?

Star Trek in pop culture:

– Ninth Doctor, Rose Tyler and Jack Harkness (Christopher Eccleston, Billie Piper and John Barrowman), The Empty Child

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Episode insight: TNG: The Schizoid Man

Character insight – Martinez

Subspace communications

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Ming and Mike Show #10: Mike Zapcic’s Intervention

Michael Gaines | January 15, 2016 | 0 Comments

Mike Zapcic bravely reveals that he has a problem. Ming and Marc Costello, The Good Time Fellow talk him through it. It’s a very special episode of the Ming and Mike Show.

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Pulp Phaser Episode 30, “I dream of Star Trek”

Michael Gaines | January 13, 2016 | 0 Comments

We take a look at IDW’s “Lost Apollo”

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The Red Shirt Diaries Episode 29, “City on the Edge of Forever”

Michael Gaines | January 13, 2016 | 0 Comments

Last summer, I was asked to do the voice of “The Guardian of Forever” in an upcoming episode of “The Red Shirt Diaries”. It’s a prestigious role, and there was no way I was going to let Ashley and Jason down. Recording the lines was a lot of fun and it’s something I’m proud of.

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This Week in Trek Episode 221, “Cat Trek”

Michael Gaines | January 12, 2016 | 0 Comments

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Red Shirt Diaries!

If it takes 6 months to film a season of TV, then they must already be well underway with New CBS Trek pre-production.

Ten Forward:

Chris on Twitter: When TOS first aired, did you ever wonder why Captain Kirk didn’t have any chest hair?

Star Trek in pop culture:

Ted 2. A car with Ted & friends is driving along and almost runs over Darth Vader, A storm trooper and Obi Wan Kenobi.

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Episode insight: ENT: Shuttlepod One

Character insight – Axanar

Subspace communications

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Ming and Mike Show #9: Scared Straight

Michael Gaines | January 8, 2016 | 0 Comments

Tales from the jails! Marc Costello the Good Time Fellow join Mike and Ming to talk about jail, getting arrested and the art of incarceration. Ming gets scared straight.