Shield Podulation: A Random Star Trek Podcast

Nov 30 2024 10 ep. 59 mins 11
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Every two weeks, Dave and Brandi Jackola randomly choose an episode (or movie) of Star Trek, watch it, and discuss. We are doing minimal editing, which means you will hear the raw, uncut discussion, only adding intros and outros to each episode.

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9. COVID for Dyslexics DS9 S1E5

Nov 30 2024 59 mins  
In Shield Podulation's first dip into Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Brandi and Dave find they might be contaminated. Babel find the crew and denizens of the space station exposed to a nasty virus, one that messes with the language center of the brain. Your hosts discuss this prescient episode's treatment of a pandemic. Brandi and Dave list the parallels between DS9 and Babylon 5. Als

8. Voyager Remix Album VOY S7E11

Nov 16 2024 57 mins  
In this episode of Shield Podulation, Brandi and Dave review Season 7, Episode 11 of Star Trek: Voyager, Shattered. Dave reflects on the space/time continuum. Meanwhile, Brandi finds that Seska fails the Bechdel test. Both enjoy the performances of the cast throughout time. Your hosts also put up their Christmas tree and deal with a cat that wants to go outside.

7. If Lost Return to Starfleet ENT S1E12

Nov 02 2024 67 mins  
In this episode of Shield Podulation, Brandi and Dave review Star Trek: Enterprise Season 1, Episode 12 - Silent Enemy. Brandi focuses on B Plots and Birthdays while Dave addresses aliens and risk. Brandi defends the use of computer generated images. Dave draws attention to a playlist on Spotify. Both touch upon various character moments in this early episode.

6. Stuff is Happening TNG S4E26

Oct 19 2024 64 mins  
In this episode of Shield Podulation, Brandi and Dave review Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 4 Episode 26, Redemption Part I. First, Brandi briefly reviews Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek, the new book by Nana Visitor. Next, they get their Klingon with Worf, Gowron, the Duras Sisters, and an appearance of Kurn. They recount meeting both Michael Dorn and Tony Todd. B

5. Devore Emporium VOY S5E10

Oct 05 2024 60 mins  
In this episode of Shield Podulation, Brandi and Dave review Star Trek: Voyager Season 5, Episode 10 -- Counterpoint. We mention in this episode our experiences at FanX, fighting fascism, and wearing electric blankets. Brandi tries to keep the show on track while Dave tries to remember the name of the Cyberaktif song, Nothing Stays. Live logs and prosper. Live long and proper.

4. Carter Winston Space Philanthropist TAS S1E6

Sep 21 2024 55 mins  
One of the most densely packed episodes of TAS, The Survivor is full of goodies. Vendorians! Romulans! Breathy voice work! And...CREDENTIALS! Can you believe it? Join us as we dissect one of the best episodes of The Animated Series. Want to send feedback, but don't want to use social media? Email us at [email protected].

3. A Game of Cornhole Star Trek Nemesis

Sep 07 2024 90 mins  
We tackle the infamous movie Star Trek: Nemesis. Did we like it better this time around? Did we hate it more? Are we going to go off on tangents? You'll have to listen to find out.

2. Captain Planet Villains VOY S5E3

Aug 24 2024 64 mins  
We randomly pick another corker of an episode with "Extreme Risk", from Voyager season 5, episode 3. Join us as we go off on strange tangents, and get confused at the end about how we're randomly choosing movies. Come for the introduction of the Delta Flyer, stay for the most polite argument a married couple could have.

1. The Borgening PIC S3E9

Aug 10 2024 65 mins  
Welcome to the first full episode of Shield Podulation! Dave and Brandi have a hella good time talking about the episode "Vox", S3E9 of Star Trek: Picard. This is the full conversation, with no part of the discussion edited out. The only edits are noise reduction, truncate silence, and adding in intro and outro music. Join The Borgening!

Teaser Episode

Jul 27 2024 9 mins  
Welcome to Shield Podulation! We introduce ourselves and tell you all the things about what we'll be doing in the coming weeks. Live Long and Proper! (Yes, we know what we're saying.)