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Tex-Trek: A Star Trek Podcast

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Star Trek talk and fandom from deep in the heart of Texas! Join us as we discuss all things Trek including episode by episode coverage of current Star Trek as well as returns to the classics.
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Episodes

196: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E8 "The Elysian Kingdom"

It’s time for Dr. M’Benga to take center stage on STRANGE NEW WORLDS. We get another fun outing this week and get to see the cast decked out in renfair costumes. Oh, and more Hemmer! It's about damn time! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. YouTube: https://youtu.be/i0i4qUTj0z0 Get RSS feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3352665/episodes/feed Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tex-trek/id1495605753?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mdZ030Klldx...

Jun 27, 20221 hr 20 min

195: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E7 “The Serene Squall”

Someone tell Rick Berman to put the blindfold back on the bust of Gene because it’s space pirates this week on STRANGE NEW WORLDS. There’s also been a lot of talk about guest star Jesse James Keitel. Find out what we think about their character. Oh, and one last thing, the ending of this episode made Fatheree jump up and down screaming uncontrollably with excitement so you for sure want to hear why! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu...

Jun 20, 20221 hr 19 min

194: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E6 “Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach”

This week STRANGE NEW WORLDS attempts a return to the classic Star Trek moral quandaries of old. The Enterprise crew investigates some mysterious happenings on a planet from Pike’s past where he is reunited with an old flame. But how do the twists and reveals pay off? Let’s discuss and find out! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TgMQxra80oQ Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/YXPeRyQh7y Support us on Patreon: https://www....

Jun 13, 20221 hr 19 min

193: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E5 “Spock Amok”

Last week STRANGE NEW WORLDS was all business in the show’s darkest and deadliest story to date. This week there is a much lighter tone as the crew and the Enterprise recover at Starbase 1. The show proved it could do a serious war episode but can it do comedy just as well? Listen in and we will let you know. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/orbcplpCn4Q Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/YXPeRyQh7y Support us on Patreon...

Jun 06, 20221 hr 27 min

192: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E4 "Memento Mori”

Things get serious this week on STRANGE NEW WORLDS. Captain Pike and the Enterprise crew are put to a costly test against a deadly and relentless enemy. But how well does this show pivot to a darker story after carving out its territory in a brighter, more optimistic modern Trek? Dave and Fatheree are here to discuss and let you know. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K-8FoPkkvoI http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com...

May 30, 20221 hr 24 min

191: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E3 "Ghosts of Illyria"

Another week and another strange new world. This episode gives us more Hemmer, La’an, M’Benga, and especially more Number One. Dave and Fatheree have plenty to say on how it revives some of Trek’s classic horror vibes and also attempts to reiterate the morality and ethos Trek has had from the beginning. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4gIUVVZi7Hc Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/eRaX37DB Support us on Patreon https://www...

May 22, 20221 hr 21 min

190: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S1E2 “Children of the Comet”

SNW lives up to its promise of showing us a different strange new world every episode. This week features a fun mix of science fiction concepts, humanitarian aid, cowboy diplomacy, ship action, and exploration of some of the characters that didn’t get as much screen time last week. Have a seat and join us as we take a deep look at all this and more of what “Children of the Comet” has to offer. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sL...

May 16, 20221 hr 26 min

189: PICARD S2 Finale and STRANGE NEW WORLDS Series Premiere

*** STRANGE NEW WORLDS talk begins at 1:06:17 *** It is possibly the biggest week EVER we’ve had on Tex-Trek in terms of new Trek content to talk about. It’s another double header show but the two episodes we are discussing are the PICARD season 2 finale and the long-awaited (going all the way back to 1964) series premiere of STRANGE NEW WORLDS. Fatheree and Dave are here to unpack it all with you and give you the standard Tex-Trek deep dive on both episodes. As always, available in both video a...

May 09, 20222 hr 15 min

188: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E9 “Hide and Seek”

We have a very eventful episode to discuss this week with PCIARD season 2’s penultimate outing, “Hide and Seek.” Jurati gets yet another new sexy look, we get the biggest bombshell reveal from Picard’s childhood secrets, and depending on who you ask either fun or dumb action galore! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/po6gxHsg5PM http://www.Tex-Trek.com http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com/TxTrek Email: fathereeactual...

May 02, 20221 hr 26 min

187: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E8 “Mercy”

STAR TREK: PICARD season 2 is approaching the end with this week being the third to last episode. As always, we are here to take a deep look at this episode’s happenings. Things get X-Files-y with FBI agent Wells who may or may not be what you think. Queen Jurati is still on the loose. The Soongs are back. And Teresa and Rios continue to be cute together or a blatant violation of the Temporal Prime Directive depending on who you ask. We have thoughts on all this and more so join us in the field ...

Apr 25, 20221 hr 16 min

186: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E7 “Monsters”

STAR TREK: PICARD has never lived up to its name as much as right now as this week’s episode takes us on a journey inside to mind of Picard. Get ready for some retconned backstory for Admiral Picard as we learn some new secrets of the Picard family and the debate that is sure to spark in the fandom. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_GVHgji_PcQ http://www.Tex-Trek.com http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com/TxTrek Emai...

Apr 18, 20221 hr 21 min

185: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E6 “Two of One”

Fatheree is on an away mission to Star Trek Mission Chicago but thanks to some subspace relays we will still have our show out to cover the latest episode of PICARD. Put on your best tux or red dress and grab your fake IDs. We’ll see you at the gala! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xzulwvwk9Y8 http://www.Tex-Trek.com http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com/TxTrek Email: fathereeactual@tex-trek.com This Podcast is Spo...

Apr 11, 20221 hr 23 min

184: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E5 “Fly Me to the Moon”

So much is revealed in this week’s episode of PICARD and we are here to break down all of it. Join us as we discuss the developments with Q, the horrors of the Borg Queen, the cool TOS tie-in, and the return of actors Orla Brady, Brent Spiner, and Isa Briones. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hRsBB1Yf5jU http://www.Tex-Trek.com http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com/TxTrek Email: fathereeactual@tex-trek.com This Podc...

Apr 04, 20221 hr 16 min

183: STAR TREK: PICARD S2E4 “Watcher”

We might have only one new episode of Trek to discuss this week but there is still plenty to talk about in PICARD season 2 episode 4, “Watcher.” Fatheree, Dave, and Brian take a deep look at the show’s latest outing which shows more of our heroes trying to survive the world of the 2020s. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aAWkcnb-DEw

Mar 28, 20221 hr 23 min

182: DISCOVERY S4E Finale ”Coming Home” and PICARD S2E3 “Assimilation”

**DISCOVERY FINALE TALK STARTS AT 1:17:34 We again have not one, but TWO new episodes of STAR TREK to look at this week. DISCOVERY season 4 is over and there is a lot to unpack in the finale episode, “Coming Home.” Who lives? Who dies? We have thoughts. Over on PICARD we pick up on last week's cliffhanger as the motley crew attempt to escape the fascists nightmare world with the help of the Borg Queen of all people. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTu...

Mar 21, 20222 hr 18 min

181: DISCOVERY S4E12 "Species Ten-C" and PICARD S2E2 “Penance”

**PICARD talk begins at 56:25 The STAR TREK audience get another double header this week as we again are treated to both a new episode of DISO as well as PICARD. Big things are happening on both shows as DISCO sets its stage for the season 4 finale next week and PICARD continues the high octane momentum building on last week’s premiere that really hit the ground running. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AJKHUlInI9c http://www.Te...

Mar 14, 20222 hr

180: DISCOVERY S4E11 “Rosetta” and PICARD S2 Premiere

**PICARD talk begins at 1:11:07 While Fatheree is away on the Star Trek Cruise, the one and only Starfleet Boy beams in to guest host the show as we discuss not just the latest episode of DISCOVERY but also the season 2 premiere of PICARD. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/s5WnZ2PVhrA

Mar 07, 20222 hr 48 min

179: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E10 “The Galactic Barrier”

The DISCO crew boldly go where no man has go before without getting tinfoil eyes! We cross the Galactic Barrier and give DISCOVERY season 4 episode 10 the trademark TEX-TREK deep-dive analysis. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. YouTube: https://youtu.be/CU-nBJhr1iE

Feb 26, 20221 hr 33 min

178: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E9 “Rubicon”

The die has been cast! This week we cross the “Rubicon” with the latest episode of DISCOVERY. There is a lot going on with Book, Tarka, and a familiar face returning. Strap in and check out our discussion and deep dive analysis. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bYsKOZlUG4M http://www.facebook.com/textrek http://twitter.com/TxTrek Email: fathereeactual@tex-trek.com This podcast is Sponsored By Treksphere: https://treksphere.com/...

Feb 21, 20221 hr 32 min

177: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E8 “All In”

PRODIGY may be gone (for now) but DISCOVERY just spore-jumped back in! Join us as we discuss the latest episode, “All In,” which kicks off the second half of DISCO season 4. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VhKT19KxswI

Feb 14, 20221 hr 32 min

176: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E10 “A Moral Star, Part 2”

It is a bittersweet moment as we have arrived at the mid-season finale of PRODIGY and must say goodbye (for now) to the crew of the USS Protostar. Before the show goes on hiatus we have a lot to unpack about both this episode and this first half of the 20 episode first season. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gdBuktWDpRs

Feb 07, 20221 hr 32 min

175: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E9 “A Moral Star, Part 1”

This is a big week for us as we are talking about the first part of the two-part PRODIGY mid-season finale. These 10 episodes have been a wild ride and we are now setting up for a big conclusion next week. But how does this individual episode measure up and what of its revelations? Listening to our breakdown of the episode to find out. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H-I94sRyYOc...

Jan 31, 20221 hr 27 min

174: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E8 “Time Amok”

Another week, another PRODIGY outing, and another fun episode title! The crew of the starship Texas gather again to take a deep at Trek’s latest episode, “Time Amok.” As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SysI-Gfu9o4

Jan 24, 20221 hr 26 min

173: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E7 “First Con-Tact”

Howdy howdy, folks! This week we are back with more PRODIGY talk. This is a fun episode that sees the return of a legacy Star Trek alien race in the form of a new guest star. You might say they are quite the “acquisition” for the show. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7SproTI2FuI

Jan 17, 20221 hr 34 min

172: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E6 “Kobayashi”

TEX-TREK Mission 172: STAR TREK: PRODIGY S1E6 “Kobayashi” Welcome back aboard the starship Texas and back to the 24th Century. This week we warp back over to PRODIGY to check in on the teens from the Delta Quadrant in “Kobayashi.” An exciting episode title if you know your Trek, but does it live up to what it is referencing? Give us a listen to find out! As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LccDC37ymPk...

Jan 10, 20221 hr 27 min

171: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4 Mid-Season Finale “…But to Connect”

Happy New Year’s! We have one last episode of 2021 TREK to discuss and it is a juicy one. Join us as we take a deep look at DISCO’s season 4 mid-season finale, “…But to Connect.” As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/trB8PBz1ZAY

Jan 03, 20221 hr 30 min

170: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E6 “Stormy Weather”

Starfleet Boy is back with Fatheree again this week as we continue to learn the secrets of DISCO season 4. Join us as we take a deep look at S4E6, “Stormy Weather.” As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vX9O0jsYtQ0

Dec 27, 20211 hr 25 min

169: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E5 “The Examples”

This week Starfleet Boy returns to the starship Texas to discuss the latest DISCO episode, "The Examples," with Fatheree. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PVQghASqtqk

Dec 20, 20211 hr 32 min

168: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E4 “All Is Possible”

Fatheree, Dave, and Brian assemble again to discuss the latest episode of Trek, DISCOVERY season 4, episode 4, “All Is Possible.” Grab yourself a seat at our table at the new “forward bar” and listen in on our conversation as we take a deep look. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/U0WAgU0tUPI

Dec 13, 20211 hr 40 min

167: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY S4E3 “Choose to Live”

Fatheree and Dave are back this week to talk about our latest episode of DISCO season 4, “Choose to Live.” Listen in and get our takes on the episode as well as the good ol’ fashioned Tex-Trek deep analysis. As always, available in both video and audio-only formats. Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/I55b564Bysg Star Trek: Discovery, Season 5 Episode 3 “Choose to Live” Written by Terri Hughes Burton Directed by Christopher J. Byrne Burnham and Tilly hunt the killer of a Starfleet officer ...

Dec 06, 20211 hr 42 min
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