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On May 19th, 1999, "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace" was released to a rather rocky reception. One of the most controversial contributions to the saga was the introduction of Midichlorians, microscopic lifeforms that convey the will of the Force to all living things. As it is an often a misunderstood concept, join with me today as I discuss this topic with our resident expert Scotty Jayro! Join us for an incredible examination!

You don't need to be a genius to know that the world is in turmoil. Why then does a franchise about samurai space wizards with laser swords matter to us in such times? Join with me as I share my thoughts on why that galaxy far, far away is important to us especially when times are tough.

On this week's episode of our show, Captain Ingle and I set a course for the 32nd century and the continuing adventures of the USS Discovery. This time around, an injured L'ak is in Federation custody and the Breen Empire will stop at nothing to get him back. When a dangerous standoff begins, it's up to Discovery's intrepid crew to determine how to avoid an all-out war! Join us as we go boldly!

On this week's episode of our show, we set a course for the year 1984 in the midst of the Cold War. Based on Tom Clancy's novel of the same name, The Hunt for Red October tells the story of an experimental Soviet submarine that can appear almost undetectable. When the captain of said submarine goes rogue, it's up to CIA analyst Jack Ryan to determine the captain's intentions before it's too late! Join us as we go boldly!

On this week's episode of our show, we take a look at the first made-for-streaming Star Trek film ever produced: "Section 31". Technically a spinoff of Star Trek: Discovery, this film follows the further exploits of Empress Georgiou as she joins with Starfleet's shadowy covert ops division Section 31. Does this film work? Join us and we'll see. Join us as we go boldly!

It's no great mystery that we live in troubled times. There are many things in the world that are concerning and downright terrifying. It's times like this that make us wonder how there can be any hope at all. But that galaxy far, far away teaches us that there is always hope. Joining me today to discuss this very subject is my good friend John Wilcox (JDub) of the Nerdherder podcast. Join us as we discuss!

On this week's episode of our show, we set a course for the year 1957 and the exploits of a group of Vulcans who are stranded in the small mining town of Carbon Creek, Pennsylvania. This is the tale told by T'Pol at a dinner with Captain Archer and Trip Tucker. Is the story true? Join with us as we discuss. Join us as we go boldly!

In this final episode of what has been an amazing series, everything comes to a head in this exciting conclusion to an adventure that has taken us from the mundanity of the suburbs to the glitter of pirate treasure hoards and everything in between! Join me as I share my final thoughts on a truly delightful entry in the storytelling of a galaxy far, far away...

Several believable sources have announced that the Ahsoka series actor Ray Stevenson, who sadly passed away, will be replaced as the character Baylan Skoll by "Game of Thrones" actor Rory McCann. Join me as I share my thoughts!

On this week's episode on our show, we set a course for the turn of the 25th century and the wild adventures of the supposedly retired Jean-Luc Picard. Having been injured defending his ancestor, Admiral Picard ends up in a coma, and his comrades determine that he is fighting an internal battle against his own personal demons. Tallinn uses her advanced technology to enter his mind and determine how to solve this puzzle. Join us as we go boldly!