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The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast

Jonathan Wiegand

Your sensors are correct...Do not adjust your heading...you"ve discovered the Omega Particle! Broadcasting to the entire Alpha Quadrant and beyond, your host Jonathan covers the most recent news in Star Trek and explores all aspects of Trek canon. Join us on this excursion into Podcast excellence!

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42:40

Tipsy Trek: Sub Rosa Review

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/07/23

Today is a special day here at OPP, we have a very special guest joining us to discuss and review the infamous TNG episode of "Sub Rosa"! This "Scott's Tot's" episode of Star Trek gets the full review treatment, we go into the details and why this episode just never seems to go away. Probably all that erotic fan fiction! Join us today as we embark into another excursion into podcasting excellence! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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26:18

Strange New Worlds 2x5: Mother Lover

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/07/22

Today we are reviewing the fifth episode of Season 2, "Charades" and this episode legitimately had almost everything for us Trekkies. Everything from comedy to romance was felt in this episode, plus some inter-dimensional travel to spice things up! We see the chemistry between Nurse Chapel & Spock finally come to a passionate start, plus the greatest mother loving speech in all of Star Trek was given as well! Join us as we embark on another excursion into Podcasting Excellence!

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23:54

Strange New Worlds 2x4: Sorry I forgot to make this...

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/07/14

Join us as we embark on another excursion into...I forget...we're doing podcasting here? What's a podcast? If you know you know! We are reviewing this week's episode "Among the Lotus Eaters" from Strange New Worlds! Again SNW is keeping the hits coming and this week's episode delivers another knockout punch. We not only get an amazing TOS easter egg but a deep dive into the human condition and how we deal with grief & loss which is very difficult to do for a scifi show! We cover all of this and

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27:42

Beam me up Dr. Zaius - Review of IDW's "Primate...

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/07/06

Today we are reviewing IDW's comic series "The Primate Directive" and we see two titans of Science Fiction finally meet! Planet of the Apes meets Star Trek! George Taylor vs. Captain Kirk! Finally the arguments can be put to rest! We cover and recap what has been happening on Planet of the Apes that would cause TOS crew to show up and save the day?! Plus we deep dive into how both of these series view the human condition...however it's more fun than serious! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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35:26

Strange New Worlds 2x3: The Eh Team

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/07/03

On this week's episode of OPP we cover the episode "tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow" and I think we got all the tomorrow's in the title? Right?! We explore La'an's complex history with her family and the nature vs nurture argument on her past/future. Plus is Kirk actually kind of killing it in SNW? Also we cover one of the most pivotal and controversial actions in trek with the timeline "correction" done by SNW writers. Is this a good idea to do? All this week and more on OPP

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24:59

Strange New Worlds 2x2: Law & Order

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/06/29

Today we are reviewing Strange New Worlds season 2's "Ad Astra Per Aspera," the courtroom tradition of amazing episodes continues with an emotionally-charged trial involving Commander Una Chin-Riley, better known as Number One. This captivating and thought-provoking episode explores new territories for the franchise while reminding longtime fans of why Star Trek has remained a beloved sci-fi classic, and a go-to for encapsulating intricate ethical principles in a futuristic milieu. Join us as we

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26:46

Strange New Worlds 2x1: Grand Theft Enterprise

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/06/22

Today we are reviewing Strange New Worlds episode "The Broken Circle" and boy this was not the episode that we expected! Again will the SNW avoid the sophomore slump? Can it keep up the fresh and exciting feel of the show so easily delivered in season 1? We cover it all on this review and plus deep dive into the fun easter eggs seen through "the broken circle". Join us as we embark on another excursion into podcasting excellence! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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27:40

Strike while the iron is hot: The WGA strike & Trek

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/05/26

Welcome to the Omega Particle and today we are deep diving into the hot button issue of the Writers Guild Association (WGA) strike and how it directly affects new Star Trek shows! Will we have new shows in 2023? What about the shows coming out in 2024? Is Lower Decks safe? We answer all these questions and more as we embark into another excursion into podcasting excellence! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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32:05

You cannot destroy an idea! - A Review of DS9's "Far...

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/05/06

Welcome to OPP and on this episode, we're going to take a deep dive into one of the most iconic episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, "Far Beyond the Stars". The episode explores issues of racism, prejudice, and social injustice through the lens of science fiction. It is widely regarded as one of the best episodes of the series, and has been praised for its thought-provoking themes, strong performances, and stunning visuals. We'll take a closer look at "Far Beyond the Stars" and discuss its

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29:53

Picard Season 3x10 Review: ...All good things

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/05/01

Today we are exploring the final series finale of Picard, "The Last Generation" and this episode had more emotional baggage than a bad high school relationship. We go over the superb and perfect way the show wrapped up and how embracing the idea of a TNG reunion finally gave us the show we trekkies deserve. Plus we discuss what's next for the future of Star Trek?! More Movies? DS9 Reunion? Join us as we embark into another excursion into podcasting excellence.

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29:35

Picard Season 3x9 Review: Give 'em the D!

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/04/17

Today we are covering the ninth episode of Picard "Vox" and this was the welcomed refreshing episode we so sorely needed! We discuss the loophole from 1996 that was finally fixed due to Jack revelation, plus we deep dive into how exactly you know what was resurrected! Apparently renly a lot of duct tape and glue! Last but not least we go into our review of the episode and how the show is shaping up to be one of the most exciting seasons in all of trek!

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33:44

Picard Season 3x8 Review: Good in Bed, Bad at Pizza

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/04/10

Welcome to OPP and today we are reviewing this week's episode of Picard titled "Surrender" and does this episode really surrender when it comes to plot development! Join us as we discuss more Jack Crusher Theories! Why it seems the show has stalled out! And why can't Beverly get a little more love and development! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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27:24

Picard Season 3x7 Review: Are we the Baddies?

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Today we are exploring and deep diving this week's episode of Picard called "Dominion. Does this week avoid a let down after last week's near perfect episode? Or does it feel like just another filler episode? In addition, we go over one theory about Jack Crusher that would make any DS9 fan head straight to the fire caves! Plus we hit the highs and definite lows of "Dominion" Join us as we embark into another excursion into podcasting excellence! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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34:56

Picard Season 3x6 Review: We're putting the Band back...

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/03/27

Today we are discussing Picard season 3 episode "The Bounty" and oh boy do we have a lot to discuss. We see some major themes from previous episodes continue, plus we discuss what makes Picard so successful navigating the murky waters of fan service and developing amazing plot lines! Also we dive deep into two of the wildest theories this side of Vulcan! Why is what was stolen so darn important? Is there another classic Trek character on the verge of returning? We discuss all of this and more on

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29:42

Picard Season 3x5 Review: It's like seeing an ex at...

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/03/17

Today we are reviewing the episode "Imposters" and this show has not taken it's foot of the pedal. We deep dive into all of the (again) emotional scenes that are pure gut punches to the lower and slower pacing issues of the vulcan crime world! The groundwork has been laid for the rest of the season in this episode, but can they land this plane? Can we get the right ending this show deserves?

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33:48

Picard Season 3x4: Stressed Out Space Babies!

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/03/12

Welcome to OPP as we discuss Picard Episode 4, "No Win Scenario"! On today's episode we go over several of the intense emotional moments that are set up all across the Titan! We see Seven go back to an unofficial role and kick butt, deep dive into the psych of William Riker, and discover what exactly makes Shaw a jerk! Join us as we embark on another excursion into podcasting excellence! Please check out www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com for all of your entertainment needs!

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32:12

Picard Season 3x3 Review: Chamomile Tea anyone?

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/03/04

Today we are reviewing the episode "17 Seconds" from Picard Season 3! This is the episode we all have been waiting for! Finally! I cannot express how much I enjoyed this episode and we will be covering all of the high emotional moments, character arcs, and even talking about good ol' fatherhood! Join us today as we embark into another excursion into podcasting excellence! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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29:19

Picard Season 3x2 Review: Who's your Daddy?

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/02/25

Today on the podcast we review the episode "Disengage" and oh boy do we have some thoughts. Overall the biggest issues have been raised and we are thinking Picard is going as slow as Warp 1. We touch on Raffi and how one surprise totally redeemed her plot line for the season! Join as we discuss easter eggs and how there could be a clue to where the whole season is going! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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40:44

Picard Season 3x1 Review: Candyland & Khan!

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/02/17

Join us this week as we review the first episode of Picard season 3, "The Next Generation". Spoilers ahead so listeners beware! We deep dive and go into the writing, character arcs, and what we both hated & loved on how they started this final season out! Plus there is a ton of theories and easter eggs! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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21:53

News & Brews: Star Trek Q&A with ChatGPT

The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast ·

2023/02/11

On this week's episode we sit down with the AI that is sweeping the internet by storm! It's heralded as one of the most intelligent pieces of AI out there, so of course we ask it Star Trek Questions! Things like, "Write us a Trek Halloween Episode!" And "Who's your favorite Capitan?" and many more! Also check out the link below for the funniest and insightful content this side of the Mississippi! www.jasontalksmovies.wordpress.com

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