We're talking LIVE about the Season One finale episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Will You Take My Hand?"! Tweet to us at #discoverage at the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Alan Gratz, Ella Pearson
Feb 12, 2018•57 min
We're talking LIVE about the fourteenth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "The War Without, The War Within"! Tweet to us at #discoverage at the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson
Feb 05, 2018•37 min
We're talking LIVE about the thirteenth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "What's Past is Prologue"! Tweet to us at #discoverage at the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Scott Pearson, Ella Pearson
Jan 29, 2018•48 min
We're talking LIVE about the twelfth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Vaulting Ambition"! Tweet to us at #discoverage at the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: William Leisner, Ella Pearson
Jan 22, 2018•41 min
We're talking LIVE about the eleventh episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "The Wolf Inside"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson, David A Banks
Jan 15, 2018•50 min
We're talking LIVE about the tenth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Despite Myself"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson, Andrew Troth
Jan 08, 2018•45 min
The captain's chair is occupied once again as we ramp up to another year of Enterprising Individuals! Tune in to get a sneak peak at some of the episodes and guests we'll bring aboard this season. Plus, we've got an update on Trek news, Tarantino's Trek movie, the DS9 doc, and another installment of Isaacs's Antics! He'll drink your milkshake! Here's a link to the Variety article! http://variety.com/2018/tv/features/star-trek-ds9-25th-anniversary-interview-1202648047/ Tune in on Twitter @eistpod...
Jan 05, 2018•23 min
We're talking LIVE about the ninth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Into the Forest I Go"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson, Asterios Kokkinos
Nov 13, 2017•44 min
We're back with some Trek news, some updates on Star Trek: Discovery, and an interview with the stars of A Klingon Christmas Carol! Tune in on Twitter @eistpod at 8:30pm central next Sunday for another episode of Star Trek: Discoverage! Follow the adventures of the USS Shenzhou in Desperate Hours! http://amzn.to/2igQlV0 Pre-order Drastic Measures on Amazon! http://amzn.to/2yy90Vt Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for updates on Star Trek: Discovery! http://www.twitter.com/eistpod http://www.face...
Nov 07, 2017•31 min
We're talking LIVE about the eighth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guest: Ella Pearson
Nov 06, 2017•35 min
Spend your vacation with us as we bring you an update on Star Trek: Discovery and some very exciting news! Tune in on Twitter @eistpod at 8:30pm central next Sunday for another episode of Star Trek: Discoverage! Follow the adventures of the USS Shenzhou in Desperate Hours! http://amzn.to/2igQlV0 Pre-order Drastic Measures on Amazon! http://amzn.to/2yy90Vt Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for updates on Star Trek: Discovery! http://www.twitter.com/eistpod http://www.facebook.com/eistpod...
Oct 30, 2017•13 min
We're talking LIVE about the seventh episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson, Mikanhana
Oct 30, 2017•37 min
We're talking LIVE about the sixth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Lethe"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Ella Pearson
Oct 23, 2017•44 min
Spot the fnords with us this week as we bring you a dastardly conspiracy at the very heart of Star Trek: Discovery! Sort of. It's really pretty obvious when you think about it...and we do! Plus, we examine a week of "firsts" for Trek on TV, we look back at the life of Anton Yelchin, and once again check in with handsome saddlebag Jason Isaacs for "Isaac's Antics!" Tune in on Twitter @eistpod at 8:30pm central next Sunday for another episode of Star Trek: Discoverage! Pre-order Drastic Measures o...
Oct 19, 2017•19 min
We're talking LIVE about the fifth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "Choose Your Pain"! Tweet to us @eistpod with the hashtag #discoverage during the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: Alan Gratz, Ella Pearson
Oct 16, 2017•45 min
Join the party this week as we celebrate the past year of Enterprising Individuals with our very own clip show in the style of "Shades of Gray"! Except, THIS show will actually be enjoyable. We look at some of the best moments, guests, and laughs of the past year and, out of graciousness, we take a quick peek at Star Trek: The Next Generation's lowest-rated episode. It's still bad. Come for the schadenfreude, stay for the gemütlichkeit! Here's to another year of amazing shows! Follow us on Faceb...
Oct 11, 2017•21 min
We're talking LIVE about the fourth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, "The Butcher's Knife Cares Not For The Lamb's Cry"! Tweet to us at #discoverage at the show and join the chat in our Spreaker page! Guests: William Leisner, Ella Pearson
Oct 09, 2017•36 min
Get your hackles up this week as we look back at the premiere and second episode of Star Trek: Discovery! Plus, I review my summer predictions for what we'd see in the new show and, sadly, no Gorn in a clown suit to be found. Plus, we look at the real-life Paul Stamets, remind you to tune in at 8:30pm central next Sunday for another episode of Star Trek: Discoverage, and I try to decide where my new Jason Isaac's tattoo should go! Check out Marc Giller's work at www.hammerjack.net ! Follow Ella'...
Oct 06, 2017•17 min
We talk live about the third episode of Star Trek: Discovery, Context Is For Kings. Guests: Marc Giller and Ella Pearson
Oct 02, 2017•37 min
Catch a whiff of bureaucracy this week as Star Trek: The Next Generation takes its first real stab at serious drama for the classic episode, "The Wounded"! Author Jeffrey Lang joins the show this week for a look at Trek's spin on Heart of Darkness, as Chief O'Brien must face the ghosts of his past and stop Captain Maxwell, his former captain, before Maxwell can add to the list of casualties. It's an deep examination of complex social issues, telling yourself you're the good guy, finding humanity...
Sep 27, 2017•1 hr 9 min
It’s our first LIVE recap show for the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery! Tweet to #discoverage or join us in our chat room on Spreaker to chime in on the show! Guests: Dave Galanter, Ella Pearson
Sep 25, 2017•46 min
Star Trek: Discovery is days away, and we've got some last-minute updates on the new show! Plus, we report the exploits of human powder keg, Jason Isaacs, report on the misfortune of seeing your bride's titles before the ceremony, examine the origins of Trek Fu, and check out a list of Trek's most streamed episodes! Plus, our Star Trek: Discovery recap show, Discoverage, premieres this Sunday at 9:30pm Central. Find out more by following us on Twitter, and join us and special guests Dave Galante...
Sep 21, 2017•13 min
We call the Enterprise-D's child care system into serious question this week as Mikanhana of the Just Enough Trope podcast joins the show to talk about the TNG 5th season episode that Brannon Braga is most proud of, "Imaginary Friend"! We dive into an examination of Trek's long tradition of "kid" episodes and ask, "Why?" Plus, we discuss the hypothetical terrifying grab bag of submitted scripts that led to this and other left-field Trek outings. While we're doing that, we talk keeping up with th...
Sep 13, 2017•1 hr 17 min
Get into uniform this week as we take a look at the sartorial styles of 23rd century Starfleet! Plus, a look at Fox's The Orville, we look at the virtue of uncool Trek, and we order you to get your copy of Desperate Hours, the new Star Trek: Discovery tie-in novel! This is so cool! Enterprising Individuals: now 100% Mickey Rourke-free! Hie thee to Amazon for your copy of Desperate Hours! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1501164570/ref =as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creati...
Sep 08, 2017•12 min
We don't always talk about The Corbomite Maneuver, but when we do, it's on this episode! New York Times and USA Today best-selling author David R. George III joins the show to talk about the first non-pilot episode of Star Trek, and along the way, we discuss how Trek became Trek, the inclusiveness of Trek's future, what it takes to command a starship, and the search for the unknown! Plus, we discuss the show's humanistic principles in a military sci-fi setting, we share mutual love for a good co...
Aug 31, 2017•1 hr 19 min
Inna gadda your vida with us this week as we put the pedal down on that ol' time Star Trek! It's wedding news and lawsuit blues and Jason Isaacs's views as we run down the Trek stories of the day. Plus, a talk with Ben Harrison and Adam Pranica of the Greatest Generation as they embark on their Premature Assimilation Tour! And, we get you ready for the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery and we detail our plans to exploit it! All to the tune of a church organ playing Jerry Goldsmith's greatest hits! I...
Aug 25, 2017•34 min
Something's up with Starfleet Command this week as Picard and crew try to uncover a "Conspiracy"! Author Marc D. Giller joins us for a look at an episode that is somewhat of a departure from what we've come to expect from Trek (read: head pinata filled with meat spiders). We delve into this dark Next Gen episode to find out the value of being Gene's buddy, the connection between the bluegills and the Trill, the lack of cyberpunk in Next Gen, inflicting Lwaxana Troi on us, reverse engineering pun...
Aug 15, 2017•51 min
Gamble it all with us this week as we bring you news from the Las Vegas Star Trek convention! We've got stories from the 30th anniversary Next Generation panel, Gene vs. Patrick, and new Discovery tie-in media! And speaking of Discovery, we've got tales from the set and tales from out of school from the mouth of departed showrunner Bryan Fuller! Plus, tune in for a huge announcement about our upcoming Star Trek: Discovery coverage! Face it, listener! You hit the jackpot! Pre-order Mack's new dis...
Aug 09, 2017•14 min
Hilarity ensues this week as the Pon Farr drives us back to Vulcan for "Amok Time"! Author Dave Galanter joins us for a look at the first episode of Star Trek's second season and quite possibly, the best episode of all time. Along the way, we discuss the genius of Theodore Sturgeon, the enduring bond between Kirk and Spock, the universality of Spock's struggle, the troubling "ethnocentrism" of the Vulcan people, and which weapon to choose for your first koon-ut-kal-if-fee! Plus, we talk Vulcan P...
Aug 02, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Dream a little dream with us this week as we report all the bombshell...er, photon torpedo news announcements about star Trek: Discovery from this year's San Diego Comic Con! We've got casting announcements, story developments, new characters, and more! Plus, I share my Discovery dreams, I give my best guess of the upcoming discovery's plot, and I fervently wish a Chuck Cunningham on a beloved character! Discover this show today! #RIPUSSEuropa Want to discover more? Let us know on Facebook and T...
Jul 27, 2017•16 min