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Data discovers a group of robots that he believes qualify as lifeforms. Tiny little lifeforms…Precious little lifeforms…. Today James and Lou discuss (The Quality of Life) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

After a computer malfunction, Worf, his son Alexander Rozhenko, and Counselor Deanna Troi are trapped in an Old West holodeck program wherein the interactive characters physically resemble and have the same enhanced abilities as Data. Today James and Lou discuss (A Fistful of Datas) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest hosts Matthew Degear and Chris “The Teacher,” Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Captain Picard, Ensign Ro, Guinan, and Keiko O’Brien are regressed physiologically to age 12 by a transporter accident, but retain their adult memories, resulting in different reactions from each. When rogue Ferengi hijack the Enterprise, the young crewmembers, along with Alexander Rozhenko, lead the revolt. Today James and Lou discuss (Rascals) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekSh

I have my new permanent schedule, so I’m hoping to get some consistency in this show.  So please hang on with us as we get into a rhythm, one that includes me working an overnight shift…zzzzZZZZzzzzz.  On to the show. Q once again graces the Enterprise with a visit, claiming that a young intern aboard is really a Q. Today James and Lou discuss (True Q) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it

Enterprise crew members report that they go to sleep but wake up exhausted; a mysterious subspace pocket forms inside a cargo bay. Today James and Lou discuss (Schisms) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

The Enterprise discovers a ship that crashed on a Dyson sphere more than seventy-five years prior with a single survivor suspended in the transporter buffer: Captain Montgomery Scott. Today James and Lou discuss (Relics) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest hosts Paul Finch and Krys (Keiran MacDuff) Kujawa . Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

As an ambassador mediates peace talks to end a fierce civil war, Deanna Troi begins to act erratically after spending some time with him. Today James and Lou discuss (Man of the People) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris (Hot for Teacher) Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Lieutenant Barclay faces his fear of transporting, but now he thinks that he’s being attacked by a creature inside the transporter beam. Today James and Lou discuss (Realm of Fear) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matt Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

When a renegade Vulcan captures the Federation, Klingon, and Romulan ambassadors on Nimbus III, “the planet of galactic peace”, it can only mean one thing: the vacation is over; Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the new Starship Enterprise-A are pressed back into service to come to the rescue. But, when the Vulcan has a prior association with Spock, it allows him to seize control of the Enterprise and put it on course for the center of the galaxy where he and his followers believe they find the place from which creation sprung. Today James and Lou discuss (Star Trek V: The Final Frontier) and what we think of it. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to.

Trapped in 19th century San Francisco, the crew of the Enterprise must locate Data and prevent his death while stopping the Devidians from destroying Earth’s history. (Season 6 premiere) Today James and Lou discuss (Times Arrow Part 2) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Collin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Sorry guys….lots of scheduling, work and life issues. An engineering team finds evidence of an alien presence on Earth in 19th century San Francisco: Data’s severed head, buried five hundred years ago. (Season 5 finale) Today James and Lou discuss (Times Arrow) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gm

An alien probe controls and disables Captain Picard, who wakes up as “Kamin,” a resident of the planet Kataan. While the crew of the Enterprise tries to jar the probe’s influence, “Kamin” lives through the final, dying decades of his homeworld in the span of approximately twenty minutes in the form of an interactive “ancestor simulation”. Today James and Lou discuss (The Inner Light) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Melodic Treks, where Colin discusses the soundtra

Geordi La Forge and Ensign Ro are believed dead after a transporter malfunction. However, they soon discover that their state may not actually be “death”. Today James and Lou discuss (The Next Phase) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

The discovery of an injured adolescent Borg brings to the surface hard feelings for both Captain Picard and Guinan for what the Borg Collective had done to them. Matters are complicated when plans to use the young Borg to destroy his people are halted when it is discovered that the Borg has become an individual. Today James and Lou discuss (I Borg) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Shawn Vanderloo. I have to add something here. This was a lively spirited debate that was incredibly respectful and informative. I loved the way we all had our points of view and can still see how the others thought. I think you’ll really like this one. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice

As the Enterprise explores a nebula, a little girl’s imaginary friend becomes terrifyingly real. Today James and Lou discuss (Imaginary Friend) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Paul (Not a director) Finch. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Picard serves as host for a peace treaty between two warring planets, but he may be unable to resist the reconciliation “gift” – a beautiful empathic metamorph who is to be presented by one leader as the other’s wife. Today James and Lou discuss (The Perfect Mate) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris “The Teacher” Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the sh

Lwaxana Troi is on board the Enterprise-D to hold her wedding ceremony, and she also takes an interest in Worf’s son Alexander, encouraging him to adopt her carefree ways. Today James and Lou discuss (Cost of Living) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Bryan Detamore. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Sorry we recorded this show but it was lost. We couldn’t get together to record it again until today. Going up as is, mistakes and all. Following an accident during an Academy training exercise that leads to the death of one of his friends, Wesley Crusher must decide whether loyalty or truth is the first duty. Today James and Lou discuss (The First Duty) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (

Today James and Lou discuss (Cause and Effect) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Blair Donnelly. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

After Worf is paralyzed by a freak accident, his only hope may be a visiting doctor with questionable medical ethics. Today James and Lou discuss (Ethics) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: New Horizons Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com