Subspace Transmissions: A Star Trek Podcast

Lower Decks: ”The Stars at Night” + Prodigy: ”Asylum” (#422)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton scan soil for sentient life while analyzing Lower Decks' third season finale, The Stars at Night. From the surprise villain reveal, to Texas-class chaos and fourth season teases, the duo hit all the major talking points. Plus, the hosts blast off with Prodigy's mid-season premiere, Asylum, and check in with Andor's eighth chapter, Narkina 5.     
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Lower Decks: ”Trusted Sources” (#421)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton sign up for a blueberry pie-eating contest while debating the latest episode of Lower Decks, Trusted Sources. From Mariner/Freeman conflict, to the debut of Texas-class starships and the return of the Breen, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts weigh in on Andor's seventh chapter, Announcement. 
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Join us next week as we wrap up Lower Decks S3 and welcome back Prodigy!

Lower Decks: ”Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus” (#420)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton rip through the desert on anti-grav bikes while tackling the hotly anticipated new episode of Lower Decks, Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus. From Bradward's emotional journey, to surprising Trek movie references galore and the fate of William Boimler, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts discuss questionable new Trek 4 rumours, and dive into Andor's sixth chapter, The Eye. 
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Trek at New York Comic Con + Lower Decks: ”A Mathematically Perfect Redemption” (#419)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton don old timey top hats while breaking down all the big news coming out of New York Comic Con, including new trailers for Picard S3 and Discovery S5, as well as surprise legacy character return announcements. The duo also soar majestically through a review of the latest Lower Decks episode, A Mathematically Perfect Redemption, and weigh in on the fifth chapter of Andor, The Axe Forgets.  
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Join us next week as we get sequelized with the latest episode of Lower Decks S3, Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus!

Lower Decks: ”Hear All, Trust Nothing” (#418)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton line up to use the Quark 2000 while delving into the latest episode of Lower Decks, Hear All, Trust Nothing. From the much-anticipated return to DS9, to a reunion with some beloved Trek icons and further revelations regarding Tendi's Orion background, there's a ton to discuss! Plus, the hosts continue to be bewildered by the state of Star Trek 4, as well as weigh in on Andor's fourth episode, Aldhani.  
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Lower Decks: ”Reflections” + The Enterprise in Vancouver! (#417)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton experience severe meltdowns over rank pips while delving into the latest episode of Lower Decks, Reflections. From Rutherford's backstory, to shadowy Starfleet experiments and swashbuckling space archeologists, the duo has you covered. Plus, Tyler reveals how an exclusive studio visit led to a surprise close encounter with the NCC-1701, and the hosts weigh in on the first three episodes of the much-anticipated Andor.          
Tyler's full Volume tour report, along with photos and video, can be seen at BIV. Also, check out his special Trek in Vancouver article.
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Lower Decks: ”Room for Growth” + Star Trek 4’s Uncertain Future (#416)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get pampered by Edosians while delving into the latest episode of Lower Decks, Room for Growth. From sexy holodeck crime fantasies to wacky hallucinations and Delta shift plots, there's plenty of animated hijinx to discuss. Plus, the hosts debate what exactly is going on with the fourth Kelvinverse film, as well as preview the upcoming Star Wars series, Andor.   
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Star Trek Day + Catching Up with Lower Decks S3 (#415)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton bask in the glory of the Titan while taking a closer look at all the news coming out of Star Trek Day 2022, including sneak peaks at Picard S3, Strange New Worlds S2 and Prodigy. The duo also delve into the first three episodes of Lower Decks' third season: Grounded, The Least Dangerous Game and Mining the Mind's Mines. 
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Las Vegas 56 Year Mission 2022 Memories (#414)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton, along with special guest Scott Hardy of the SpyHards Podcast, weep over their costly celeb photo op bills while recapping Creation's 56 Year Mission Star Trek convention! From unforgettable panel highlights to exciting vendors room purchases, the trio sum up their eventful return to glitzy Las Vegas.
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The Traveler Trilogy (#413)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton phase in and out of reality while delving into arguably TNG's strangest recurring player, the Traveler. From his bizarre first encounter with the crew, to his vaguely defined powers and crucial relationship arc with Wesley Crusher, the duo break down exactly why he's such an intriguing figure in Trek lore.  
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Second Contact with Lower Decks S2... on Blu-ray! (#412)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton butt heads with their transporter accident doubles while digging into Lower Decks' eventful second season on Blu-ray. In addition to citing favourite episodes, character moments and gags, they also review the set's special features and reveal their hopes for season 3. 
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Back to Vegas, Baby! - 56 Year Mission 2022 Preview (#411)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton pack their bags and hail a shuttle while voicing their anticipations, anxieties and excitement regarding the impending 56 Year Mission convention at Bally's in Las Vegas. From must-see guests and panels, to first timer tips and must-have merch, the duo break down this year's biggest Trek celebration.  
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The Journey of Janeway (#410)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton explore nebulas in search of coffee while delving into the unforgettable journey of Kathryn Janeway. From her character defining command decision in Voyager's premiere, to Endgame and beyond, the duo break down precisely what makes her such a compelling Trek icon. Plus, the hosts pay their final respects to the legendary Nichelle Nichols.  
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The Best and Worst of nuTrek, Part 2 (#409)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton weep for Icheb while listing the worst episodes to emerge from the new Trek era. From the bizarre reveal of a certain radioactive Kelpian, to Picard's buried trauma and storybook fantasy gone wrong, the duo highlight which recent stories raised the most red flags.  
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The Best and Worst of nuTrek + San Diego Comic-Con News (#408)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton kick it with the Talosians while listing the very best Trek episodes of the Kurtzman era. From the return of Riker and Troi, to Gorn weddings and a whole lot of Harry Mudd, the duo dig into which modern stories have most earned their place alongside the classics of the past. Plus, the hosts break down all the Picard, Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds news coming out of SDCC!
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The Current State of Trek 2022 (#407)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton don their #TeamOrtegas t-shirts while gauging the current vitality of the Star Trek franchise. From third seasons of Lower Decks and Picard, to potential new series announcements and the impending 56-Year Mission: Las Vegas convention, the duo ponder how the future could shake out.
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Strange New Worlds: ”A Quality of Mercy” (#406)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton take a spin on the USS Farragut while tackling the first season finale of Strange New Worlds, A Quality of Mercy. From the debut of Paul Wesley's Captain James T. Kirk, to alternate future Admiral Pike and the episode's shocking cliffhanger, there's a whole lot to discuss!
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Strange New Worlds: ”All Those Who Wander” (#405)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton dodge flying baby reptiles while diving into the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, All Those Who Wander. From the terrifying return of the Gorn, to Uhura's character arc and a truly shocking death, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts debate which classic TNG supporting characters they'd like to see pop up in Picard's final season.
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Strange New Worlds: ”The Elysian Kingdom” (#404)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton engage in medieval fencing duels in the hallway while breaking down the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, The Elysian Kingdom. From characters in costume, to M'Benga's tough decision and the fate of Rukiya, the duo weigh in. Plus, the hosts hop on their trusty eopies and wrap up the first season of Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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Strange New Worlds: ”The Serene Squall” (#403)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton knock each other out with hypospray while delving into the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, The Serene Squall. From the arrival of a promising new villain, to the return of an oft-derided classic character and Pike seriously pirating out, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts evade Vader's clutches in order to review the fifth chapter of Obi-Wan Kenobi.  
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Strange New Worlds: ”Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach” (#402)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton don their coin necklaces while pondering the sixth episode of Strange New Worlds, Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach. From Pike's rekindled romance to Dr. M'Benga's unique parenting situation and the show's gut-punch ending, the duo talk it all through. Plus, the hosts become one with the fourth episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi.  
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Strange New Worlds: ”Spock Amok” (#401)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton dream of kal-if-fee combat while delving into Strange New Worlds' latest episode, Spock Amok. From Spock and T'Pring's body-swapping shenanigans, to Chapel's romantic frustrations and Enterprise bingo, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts grapple with the dark side while discussing the first three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi.  
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Strange New Worlds: ”Memento Mori” (#400)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton detect sinister clicking noises while tackling the return of the Gorn in Strange New World's fourth episode, Memento Mori. From La'an's horrifying buried memories, to Hemmer and Uhura's bonding time and the introduction of the Pike Maneuver, the duo break it all down.
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Strange New Worlds: ”Ghosts of Illyria” (#399)

 
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton stare into their desk lamps while breaking down the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, Ghosts of Illyria. From Una's shocking backstory, to Doctor M'Benga's tragic secret and the return of Enterprise aliens the Illyrians, the duo talk it all through. Plus, the hosts discuss Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness spoilers.
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Strange New Worlds: ”Children of the Comet” (#398)

 
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton don their dress uniforms and hit up Pike's dinner party while delving into the latest episode of Strange New Worlds, Children of the Comet. From Uhura's character journey, to the introduction of Hemmer and Sam Kirk's future on the show, the duo cover all the big talking points. Plus, Armus action figures?!Right-click to download.Read more »

Strange New Worlds: ”Strange New Worlds” & Picard: ”Farewell” (#397)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton pose many queries after witnessing the launch of the hotly anticipated Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! From the return of Captain Pike, to Vulcan dating and La'an's head-scratching lineage, the duo ponder all these topics and more. Plus, the hosts close on the book on Picard's second season with Farewell.  
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Picard: ”Hide and Seek” & Strange New Worlds Primer (#396)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get lost in a subterranean tunnel system while breaking down the penultimate episode of Picard's second season, Hide and Seek. From the evolution of the Borg, to Jean-Luc's childhood trauma and Holo-Elnor, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts reveal what they're most excited to see from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds!
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PIC: ”Mercy” (#395)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton take part in a parking lot throw down while delving into the latest episode of Picard, Mercy. From the Borg Queen's sinister plan, to Agent Wells' extraterrestrial backstory and Q's confounding manipulations, the duo discuss it all.Right-click to download.Read more »

PIC: ”Monsters” (#394)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton tangle with demons this week while exploring the latest episode of Picard, Monsters. From Jean-Luc's secret childhood trauma, to Tallinn's disguise and Guinan's Q call the duo break down all the big events. Plus, the hosts discuss the dubious status of Star Trek: Section 31. Right-click to download.Read more »

PIC: ”Two of One” & TMP: Director’s Edition in 4K (#393)

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton crash a swanky gala in order to cover the latest episode of Picard, Two of One. From Agnes and the Borg Queen's duo act, to Kore's shocking revelation and Renée Picard's struggle, the duo hit all the big talking points. Plus, the hosts review the splashy Paramount+ Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Director's Edition 4K transfer.Right-click to download.Read more »