Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Dr. Peter Gao to discuss the eighth episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, "Sanctuary.” They also talk some recent Star Trek news. Links to News Items: Update on Lower Decks season 2: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/12/mike-mcmahan-shares-new-updates-on-star-trek-lower-decks-season-2/ Regional 2021 Creation Star Trek conventions announced for Vancouver, Canada and Edison, New Jersey and Jacksonville, Florida in the US: https://trekmovie.com/2020/1...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Sauthor James Swallow to discuss the seventh episode episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, "Unification III.” They also talk about the world of Star Trek publishing and get a special teaser of The Dark Veil. Links to News Items: Evan Evangoria confirms Picard filming date: https://trekmovie.com/2020/11/23/evan-evagora-confirms-when-star-trek-picard-season-2-will-start-production-wants-elnor-to-spar-with-worf/ Random House buys Simon and Schuste...
Dec 01, 2020•2 hr 32 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Star Trek author Jeff Lang to discuss the sixth episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, "Scavengers.” They also cover some Trek news and debate who is better: Spot or Grudge? Links to News Items: trekmovie.com/2020/11/21/herbert-f-solow-a-founding-father-of-star-trek-dies-at-89/ Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Jeff Lang:...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 47 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by meteorologist Katie Nickolaou to discuss the fifth episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, "Die Trying.” Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Katie Nickolaou: @weather_katie United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by our listeners. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce th...
Nov 17, 2020•1 hr 46 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Star Trek writer Phyllis Strong to discuss the fourth episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, “Forget Me Not.” Links to News Items: Article on Blu del Barrio and Ian Alexander’s thoughts on the criticism of Gray’s death: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/11/star-trek-discovery-ian-alexander-blu-del-barrio-season-4/ Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chri...
Nov 10, 2020•1 hr 38 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Dr. Darsa Donelan, Professor of Physics at Gustavus Adolphus University, to discuss the third episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, “People of Earth." Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Dr. Darsa Donelan: @DarsaDonelan United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by our listeners. Special thanks to these patrons on Pat...
Nov 03, 2020•1 hr 40 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by author John Jackson Miller to discuss the second episode of Star Trek: Discovery season three, “Far From Home”." They also talk recent Star Trek news. Links to News Items: www.vote411.com New Picard-era novel, The Dark Veil: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/10/star-trek-picard-the-dark-veil-riker-troi-cover/ Virtual sets for Star Trek: https://trekmovie.com/2020/10/19/star-trek-tv-productions-to-add-ar-wall-to-create-virtual-sets-like-the-mandalorian/ Fin...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Russell Skeetto to discuss the third season premiere of Star Trek: Discovery, “That Hope is You, Part 1." They also talk recent Star Trek news. Links to News Items: STLV cancelled for 2020, moves to 2021, gets a name change that may indicate it’s no longer an official Star Trek convention: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/10/las-vegas-star-trek-convention-moves-to-august-2021/ Official Confirmation of Discovery Season Four http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/10...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 41 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by author Kevin Dilmore to discuss the season finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “No Small Parts." They also talk the return of Kathryn Janeway in Star Trek: Prodigy and other recent Star Trek news. Links to News Items: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/10/star-trek-prodigy-kate-mulgrew-captain-janeway-casting/ http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/10/alex-kurtzman-says-star-trek-discovery-has-years-ahead-franchise-plans-to-2027/ Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 37 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by author Michael Jan Friedman to discuss the ninth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Crisis Point,” what it says about how holodecks can be used, and what kind of messages they're seeing from the show. Info on Michael’s new book, The Immigrant and other Stories: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1354092292/the-immigrant-and-other-stories Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Bran...
Oct 06, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Aaron Reynolds to discuss the eighth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Veritas," the value of canon, and whether “The Alternative Factor” or “And The Children Shall Lead” is the worst episode of TOS. They also talk the two new Star Trek novels announced for next year. Links to News Items: New Books: https://blog.trekcore.com/2020/09/new-star-trek-novels-alex-white-cassandra-rose-clark-2021 Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diver...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 32 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Star Trek author Keith DeCandido to discuss the seventh episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Much Ado About Boimler.” They also talk the shift from CBS All Access to Paramount+, possibilities for reveals at NYCC and Star Trek’s Emmy nominations. Links to News Items: Paramount+: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/09/cbs-all-access-to-become-paramount-plus-in-2021-with-international-expansion-plan/ Virtual NYCC: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/09/star-trek-unive...
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 23 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by Phyllis Strong (Star Trek writer, story editor, and producer) to to discuss the sixth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Terminal Provocations.” They talk Fletcher, Badgie, salvage rights and much more! Find us on Twitter: The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Phyllis Strong: @phyllystrong United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners l...
Sep 15, 2020•1 hr 3 min
In this supplemental episode of Infinite Diversity, Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin discuss the celebration of Star Trek Day 2020, the panels hosted by Wil Wheaton and Mika Burton, and the news on Discovery, Strange New Worlds, and Lower Decks. Find us on Twitter... The UFP Network: @UFPEarth Infinite Diversity Podcast: @IDICPodcast Justin: @TrekFan4747 Brandon: @BrandonMutala Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia Watch the panels: startrek.com/day Discovery Trailer: https://www.startrek.com/videos/star-trek...
Sep 09, 2020•42 min
Chrissie, Brandon, and Justin are joined by Dominic Burgess (who played Mr. Vup in Star Trek: Picard’s “Stardust City Rag”) to discuss the fifth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Cupid’s Errant Arrow.” They also talk the latest Star Trek news, including Kenneth Mitchell’s return to Star Trek and the increasing diversity in the Trek family with the casting of Blu del Barrio and Ian Alexander on the upcoming season of Star Trek: Discovery. Links to News Items: https://www.startrek.com/news/star-...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 27 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by John Tenuto to talk the fourth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Moist Vessel.” They discuss what they like about the series so far, and dig into possible reasons for why it isn’t sitting well with some viewers. They also talk more recent Star Trek news with the hiring of Nami Melumad as a composer for the upcoming Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Links to the news items: Strange New Worlds: https://www.iatse873.com/current_productions Section 31 and N...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 41 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by author Cassandra Clarke to discuss the third episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, “Temporal Edict.” They also talk more recent Star Trek news, and Cassandra teases a few tidbits about her upcoming Star Trek: The Next Generation novel. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca C...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Chrissie, Brandon, and Justin are joined by Dr. Trek himself, Larry Nemecek, to discuss the second episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, "Envoys." They also talk the latest Star Trek news from Alex Kurtzman. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca Cole Sebastian Towns Mahendran Radhakrishnan Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi ...
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Chrissie, Brandon, and Justin are joined by author Kevin Dilmore to discuss the first episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, "Second Contact." United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca Cole Sebastian Towns Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Vera Bible Justin Oser Victor Gamboa Greg Molumby Chris Tribuzio Christopher Lutz Kevin Sc...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 18 min
Chrissie, Brandon, and Justin provide an audio commentary on the seventh season TNG episode "Lower Decks" in their lead up to the new animated series, Star Trek: Lower Decks. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca Cole Sebastian Towns Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Vera Bible Justin Oser Victor Gamboa Greg Molumby Chri...
Aug 04, 2020•53 min
Brandon, Chrissie, and Justin are joined by author Dave Galanter to discuss the two animated installments of Star Trek: Short Treks in their lead up to the new animated series, Star Trek: Lower Decks. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca Cole Sebastian Towns Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Vera Bible Justin Oser Victo...
Aug 04, 2020•55 min
Justin, Chrissie and Brandon are joined by Star Trek author Kevin Dilmore to discuss Star Trek: The Animated Series in their lead up to the new animated series, Star Trek: Lower Decks. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tim Cooper Tom Elliot Simon De Luca Cole Sebastian Towns Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Vera Bible Justin Oser Victor Gamboa Greg Mo...
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Brandon, Justin, and Chrissie lay out the format of their new show, as well as provide a popular/controversial Star Trek opinion. United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Kevin Parlagreco Tom Elliot Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Victor Gamboa You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth...
Jul 06, 2020•19 min
