Episodes

Let’s Celebrate Star Trek!
Sept. 28, 2021

Let’s Celebrate Star Trek!

Positively Trek 144: Let’s Celebrate Star Trek!With Special Guests Ian Spelling & Ben Robinson of Hero Collector In this week’s Positively Trek , hosts Bruce and Dan are joined by Hero Collector’s Ian Spelling and Ben Robinso...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie” (2.07)
Sept. 27, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie” (2.07)

Positively Trek 143: Lower Decks Review: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie” (2.07)“Did His Kingdom Come?” Star Trek: Lower Decks continues to push the envelope with this titillating episode featuring some unexpected and welcome b...

Listen to the Episode
Discovery & Prodigy at NYCC, Trek Film News, and More!
Sept. 21, 2021

Discovery & Prodigy at NYCC, Trek Film News, and More!

Positively Trek 142: Discovery & Prodigy at NYCC, Trek Film News, and More!Plus an Emmy Win for Discovery It’s another all-news edition of the Positively Trek flagship show with your hosts Dan and Bruce! This week, we talk ab...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “The Spy Humongous” (2.06)
Sept. 20, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “The Spy Humongous” (2.06)

Positively Trek 141: Lower Decks Review: “The Spy Humongous” (2.06)It’s Captain Janeway! The U.S.S. Cerritos is at Pakled Planet to negotiate peace. But does anyone have a big enough helmet to be authorized to do so? In this ...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Catalyst of Sorrows
Sept. 17, 2021

Book Club: Catalyst of Sorrows

Positively Trek 140: Book Club: Catalyst of SorrowsStar Trek: Mission Impossible! A Star Trek story featuring intrigue, spycraft, and off-the-books missions… with a centenarian Uhura as the head of Starfleet Intelligence! It’...

Listen to the Episode
Star Trek Day 2021
Sept. 14, 2021

Star Trek Day 2021

Positively Trek 139: Star Trek Day 2021So Much Star Trek Coming Soon! A new Star Trek: Prodigy trailer! A new Star Trek: Picard trailer! A mid-season trailer for Star Trek: Lower Decks! Release dates for Star Trek: Discovery,...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “An Embarrassment of Dooplers” (2.05)
Sept. 13, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “An Embarrassment of Dooplers” (2.05)

Positively Trek 138: Lower Decks Review: “An Embarrassment of Dooplers” (2.05)"Boimler's my number one, now he has to grow a beard!" The Cerritos is threatened with an onslaught of duplicating ambassadors! Richard Kind finall...

Listen to the Episode
Prodigy Revealed!
Sept. 7, 2021

Prodigy Revealed!

Positively Trek 137: Prodigy Revealed!Prodigy’s Opening Titles, Picard Casts a Major Villain, and More! This week, we have an all-news edition of Positively Trek ! Dan Gunther returns to the host chair along with Bruce Gibson...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “Mugato, Gumato”
Sept. 6, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “Mugato, Gumato”

Positively Trek 136: Lower Decks Review: “Mugato, Gumato”Lower Tractor Factor Boiler and Rutherford believe that Mariner is a secret black ops agent and killing machine, especially after she attacks Shaxs during a Mugato stam...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Rogue Elements
Sept. 3, 2021

Book Club: Rogue Elements

Positively Trek 135: Book Club: Rogue ElementsWith Special Guest John Jackson Miller! In the third episode of Star Trek: Picard , retired Admiral Jean-Luc Picard hired Cristóbal Rios, freighter captain of the La Sirena . As s...

Listen to the Episode
Highlights from The 55-Year Mission
Aug. 31, 2021

Highlights from The 55-Year Mission

Positively Trek 134: Highlights from The 55-Year MissionProfiling Trek with John Kirkorian When was the last time we’ve gotten together with our Star Trek friends in person? Creation Entertainment’s The 55-Year Mission was he...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “We’ll Always Have Tom Paris” (2.03)
Aug. 30, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “We’ll Always Have Tom Paris” (2.03)

Positively Trek 133: Lower Decks Review: “We'll Always Have Tom Paris” (2.03)What We Needed Was the Box! Dr. T’Ana sends Tendi on an urgent assignment to gather a much needed heirloom. Tendi invites Mariner to join her since ...

Listen to the Episode
Star Trek’s Leadership Lessons
Aug. 24, 2021

Star Trek’s Leadership Lessons

Positively Trek 132: Star Trek’s Leadership LessonsWhat Can Star Trek’s Greatest Captains Teach Us About Effective Management? A starship (or space station) is, first and foremost, a workplace, with the captain acting as the ...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “Kayshon, His Eyes Open” (2.02)
Aug. 23, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “Kayshon, His Eyes Open” (2.02)

Positively Trek 131: Lower Decks Review: “Kayshon, His Eyes Open” (2.02)I’d take “Ethics of Collecting” at the Academy! On the Cerritos , the team deals with the absence of Boimler and an unscrupulous “collector” who has requ...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Enterprise: The First Adventure
Aug. 20, 2021

Book Club: Enterprise: The First Adventure

Positively Trek 130: Book Club: Enterprise: The First AdventureEnter the Vonda-Verse! Back in 1966, we were introduced to the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the middle of their adventures. Kirk, Spock, Bones, and the rest o...

Listen to the Episode
Let’s Look Ahead to Discovery!
Aug. 17, 2021

Let’s Look Ahead to Discovery!

Positively Trek 129: Let’s Look Ahead to Discovery!Discovery Season Four News and More It’s an all-news edition of Positively Trek ! Hosts Bruce and Dan report on final filming for Star Trek: Discovery ’s fourth season, the r...

Listen to the Episode
Lower Decks Review: “Strange Energies” (2.01)
Aug. 16, 2021

Lower Decks Review: “Strange Energies” (2.01)

Positively Trek 128: Lower Decks Review: “Strange Energies” (2.01)“Brace for Grabbing!” Star Trek: Lower Decks is back! Season two opens with Boimler on the Titan while Mariner and Captain Freeman maintain a tenuous captain/d...

Listen to the Episode
Star Trek’s Most Stirring Moments
Aug. 10, 2021

Star Trek’s Most Stirring Moments

Positively Trek 127: Star Trek’s Most Stirring MomentsFrom TOS to Lower Decks, Trek Moments That Move Us From long beautiful fly-bys of the U.S.S. Enterprise to supreme acts of self-sacrifice, every Star Trek series and film ...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Deny Thy Father
Aug. 6, 2021

Book Club: Deny Thy Father

Positively Trek 126: Book Club: Deny Thy FatherKyle On the Run The Lost Era moves ever closer to the era of Star Trek: The Next Generation with this adventure featuring Will Riker and his father Kyle! In this episode of the P...

Listen to the Episode
I Got a Clean Bill of Health From Dr. McCoy!
Aug. 3, 2021

I Got a Clean Bill of Health From Dr. McCoy!

Positively Trek 125: I Got a Clean Bill of Health From Dr. McCoy!Star Trek’s Best Medical Officers In this week’s episode of Positively Trek , hosts Bruce and Dan discuss their favorite doctors from across the entire Star Tre...

Listen to the Episode
Trailers and Updates and Conventions, Oh My!
July 27, 2021

Trailers and Updates and Conventions, Oh My!

Positively Trek 124: Trailers and Updates and Conventions, Oh My!Prodigy & Lower Decks Trailers, Plus an Update on Section 31 TONS of Star Trek news this week as the first trailer for Star Trek: Prodigy drops, as well as a ne...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Shadows Have Offended
July 23, 2021

Book Club: Shadows Have Offended

Positively Trek 123: Book Club: Shadows Have OffendedWith Special Guest Cassandra Rose Clarke! It’s been many years since TNG novels set during the series’ run have been published with the post- Nemesis continuity taking prec...

Listen to the Episode
New Star Trek Film in 2023?
July 20, 2021

New Star Trek Film in 2023?

Positively Trek 122: New Star Trek Film in 2023?Plus: Lower Decks Season 2 Sneak Peek, Discovery Emmy Noms, and More! Lots of Star Trek film, television, and merchandise news in this week’s Positively Trek ! Hosts Bruce and D...

Listen to the Episode
Book Club: Well of Souls
July 16, 2021

Book Club: Well of Souls

Positively Trek 121: Book Club: Well of SoulsThe Ship of Guilt The Lost Era continues! It’s 2336, and these are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise-C . Everything we know about this ship and her crew in canon comes from TN...

Listen to the Episode