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Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed

Uxbridge-Shimoda LLC

The unofficial, irreverent and filthy aftershow for all the new Star Trek television: Discovery, Picard, Lower Decks, Short Treks, Prodigy, Strange New Worlds, and anything else they throw at us. Each Friday after a new episode of Star Trek, Adam and Ben recap, review and roast all the New Trek. Check out our other show, The Greatest Generation, a Star Trek podcast by a couple of guys who are a little bit embarrassed to have a Star Trek podcast!

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00:34:50

The New Yorker But With Fart Jokes and Dongers (What...

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2024/01/05

When Ben and Adam got to see an early preview of the DS9 retrospective in 2019, they sat down to record a bonus episode about everything it brought to light. But with Voyager’s own documentary on the way soon, how will it compare without a Shat or an Ira to center himself in the story. Who was responsible for a prison experiment at the live screening? Why is this production so kind to Rick Berman? What type of director wouldn’t have used Meredith Brooks? It’s the episode that feels a lot like a Star

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01:09:23

A Costco Han Solo (with Aaron Waltke)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/12/29

When a very important Star Trek person wanders into Ben’s cargo bay, he leaves the handmade gun at home to avoid another encounter with security. But with a 50% hit rate on the backstage rider, “Bowmore 15 or similar” results in something “perfectly drinkable”. How did Waltke Senior inform Rok-Tahk’s mouth? Is Kevin Uxbridge being discussed inside of Big Rodd’s pocket? Does Nickelodeon slime have a shelf life? It’s the episode that’s made for specialized collectors of Star Trek V memorabilia!Friends

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02:23:54

If You’re Going to Ralph’s You’ve Made Your Choices...

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/12/22

When a really good crew takes a redshirt on an away mission, he turns out to be more of a cowboy than they expected. But when they agree to a really big score, they might meet their match with a crew playing for the other team. What's the URL for Craig's List but for heists? What do you call guys that aren't Wayne Knight, but kind of are? Is the Sizemore Special a smart thing to order for breakfast on the morning of a heist? Everybody knows that Heat isn't a holiday movie. What this special episode

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01:00:58

I Dare Anyone To Be Larkinier (2023 Larkin Awards)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/12/15

When yet another awards show rolls through The Beverly Hilton Ballroom, Greatest Trek’s biggest stars gather to honor an entire year of NuTrek. But when none of the winners show up to receive their awards, it becomes clear why some presenters were also nominees in their category. Who doesn’t even watch Star Trek? Where can you buy Patrick Stewart’s book? Which beloved series will be unceremoniously excluded? It’s the episode with a pretty loose grasp on its own classics!Friends of DeSoto for

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00:44:37

Silkwood Sonic Shower (Very Short Treks E3, E4, E5)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/12/01

When Adam and Ben resume their trip through Very Short Treks, they find the booger jokes and philosophy class exactly to their tastes. But when Tendi offends the olds with more figures of speech, Riker breaks into a song that blows the whole genre up. How might a mini fridge affect a party? What is Ensign HAZMAT actually there for? Who is always a safe choice for Edward Larkin? It’s the episode that’s also good but not great on purpose!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest

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00:41:09

Presenting Ass (Very Short Treks E1, E2)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/11/17

When Ben and Adam set a course for Very Short Treks, they don’t know where they’re going but it’s familiar once they arrive. But when Captain Pete Holmes can’t say anything right and Spock’s comedy logic bombs, we’re left to pick up the many exploding pieces. What’s the problem with brassieres? How do you play marriage on hard mode? Which technology paved the way for carpeted starships? It’s the episode that wants to take it to series!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest

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01:06:42

No One Does It Better Than Sybok (Lower Decks S4E10)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/11/03

When Nick Locarno tries to relive his glory days with a Nova Fleet recruitment drive, his assumptions about Mariner are proven spectacularly wrong. But when Tendi’s big gamble puts her in debt to her sister, Mariner’s mutiny turns Locarno’s legacy into something meaningful. What is the misophonia community very willing to do? Are bioweapons allowed in barter by combat? Which Passaro is NuTrek trying to celebrate? It’s the episode that gives you yet another reason to always carry cash!Friends of

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01:04:37

Do All Good Ensigns Go to Koala? (Lower Decks S4E9)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/10/27

When Mariner’s recklessness becomes the main issue for her crewmates, the Betas keep her occupied with a mission of distraction. But while Captain Freeman struggles to complete the real mission, a new Klingon friend helps Mariner understand her bad behavior. What makes a public park truly scary? Why aren’t there more gateways? Did Girl Scout Cookies Corporation get something wrong? It’s the episode that does the most dangerous thing a podcast can do.Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production

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00:58:37

Grappling Pants (Lower Decks S4E8)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/10/20

When the Lower Deckers get trapped in yet another Star Trek cave, they recount past cave missions for inspiration about how to escape. But when a carnivorous moss starts looking to connect, Tendi’s story about friendship passes the Vendorians’ test. Which two characters are secretly married? When does Grottonous Season start? Who buys the drinks at a pants-optional affair? It’s the episode with a public apology and more slash fic!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest

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00:56:51

Evolution Is a Spectrum, Man (Lower Decks S4E7)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/10/13

When the megalomaniacal heavy hitters show back up on Lower Decks, the Bynars take a shot that reveals more about the tilt ship. But when Rutherford can’t convince Badgey to go good with a hug, pulling straight from the Spock playbook splits his creation into its only three parts. Whatever happened to Houdini? Why do we need to dismantle the internet? What comes out of Agimus’ cloaca? It’s the episode that’s too floppy and dangerous to ride!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of

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01:10:19

LA Face With a Nebula Booty (Lower Decks S4E6)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/10/06

When it’s time for the Grand Nagus to sign on the Federation‘s dotted line, Captain Freeman’s shrewd negotiating skills end up closing the deal. But when the Lieutenant J.G.s struggle with Rick Steves duty on Ferenginar, Ransom’s mentorship brings them through a few more uncomfortable lessons. What mean sheaf? Which types of crack should be treated seriously? How do furries handle clean up? It’s the episode that needs to lay off the Lower Decks porn!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production

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00:52:38

The Semiotics of Cleavage (Lower Decks S4E5)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/29

When the Cerritos picks up some undercover Betazoid woo girls for an Uber mission, the celebration in the mess hall starts getting pretty intense. But as T’Lyn searches for the true cause of everyone’s psychosis, Boimler gets put through the security team’s program. What’s the brand promise of the Royal Sonesta? Is there a bar for being able to stand on a bar? Do cats get ice cream headaches too? It’s the episode where absolutely no one is playing it cool!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the

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00:51:36

The Town Bicycle but for Knives (Lower Decks S4E4)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/22

When Tendi is professionally pressured into an away mission to attend her sister’s wedding, Mariner and T’Lyn join her for a knife-and-phermone-filled girl’s trip tour of Orion. But when Brutherford’s twin Twaining proves to not be universally diplomatic, Little Boney might need more than a watery hug in the morning to recover. What are the rules of murder bug drinking game? Would Kahn do orange peel teeth at a soccer match? How come a Chalnoth can’t eat red puck but they can eat a bonsai? It’s the

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00:57:53

Tarred With the Kurtwood Smith Brush (Lower Decks S4E3)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/15

When the Cerritos gets a mission to install an overdue software update, Captain Freeman’s reboot puts everyone on the ring world at risk. But when boss Boimler becomes a control freak about his first away mission as commander, the rest of the Betas start Home Alone-ing Lt. Dirkhead. How many plot holes are in the isolinear chip junction room? Where do you go when you’re Inner Lighted? Why wouldn’t the catman be a good roommate? It’s the episode where big-teeth Ransom continuity was not

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00:53:11

Menagenagerie (Lower Decks S4E2)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/12

When Mariner is on a mission to get herself demoted, Ransom’s stellar management shows her a pathological pattern of self sabotage. But while the new Lieutenant J.G.s settle into their promotions, Rutherford gets into a minor-improvements-measuring contest with the new guy in engineering. What is the screen of the mouth for a baby? Who was pedantic van kid? Should the B and C stories casually cross more often? It’s the episode that wants more action in the produce department!Friends of DeSoto for

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00:57:00

Buried in a Grave Marked Meatball (Lower Decks S4E1)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/08

When the Cerritos gets a super secret mission, Voyager’s deepest cuts end up both ruining and saving the day. But with the tiniest key bump of a promotion on the line, the ensigns pull together to get Voyager safely back to Earth. Are standards too low among Star Trek fans? What type of erasure is Lower Decks guilty of? If a Borg Cube was an earth animal, which would it be? It’s the episode warmed by 24 ounces of cake shake!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest TrekMusic by

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01:00:05

Emotional Telecine (with Adam Ragusea)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/09/01

When Ben and Adam find themselves in the off season, they invite back composer extraordinaire and reluctant YouTube sensation, Adam Ragusea, to chat about Trek. But when the jazz gummies hit and the podcast fluid keeps flowing, the conversation may not stay on target. What's the right way to make fun of Disco? Can Ragusea convince the guys to rotate through TNG again? What's more difficult, a self rim or a pull-down? It's the episode that asks you to do bits on casinos.You can also watch the video

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00:53:54

Ass & Sandal (STLV 2023)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/08/25

When the team heads to Vegas for an increasingly unlicensed convention, FODs show up in force to make it the best STLV yet. But when the Rio itself gets downright scary, even an excellent staff can’t save hotel points from being deducted. Which type of summer camp includes bingo? What was the beverage of choice for STLV ’23? Should Prodigy explore its darker themes? It’s the episode as bewildering as the extremely liminal pizza place inside the Rio!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production

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01:12:51

Practical Butts (SNW S2E10)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/08/11

When Captain Batel’s priority one mission goes sideways, the Entrepreneur finds a disaster orbiting Parnassus Beta. But with everyone hiding in a Johnny Rockets and no way to beam out, a daring rescue mission brings Captain Pike face to face with his demons. What does an ideal America look like to Michael Bay? Which things should Star Trek use sparingly? How does Doctor M’Benga cut his waffles? It’s the episode that’s a successful ball of knots!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of

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01:16:09

Bœuf Denouement (SNW S2E9)

Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed ·

2023/08/04

When the Entrepreneur finds a rare space crack, sending a musical theatre number in makes it come unzipped. But when the junk that spills out puts everyone in a singing mood, dishonored Klingons raise the stakes for the grand finale. What’s the most dangerous conversation with a partner? Why does La’an keep her braid so tight? Can transporters take care of family planning too? It’s the episode that makes an ass out of its own ass!Friends of DeSoto for LaborSupport the production of Greatest

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