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Positively Trek

Positively Trek Podcasts

Trek experts Dan and Barry discuss a variety of Trek topics, often with special guests! We want to share our love of the Star Trek universe, and celebrate how it has touched our lives. We also cover news and reviews of all new Star Trek shows and films!

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55:54

The Holdovers: Starfleet Academy Edition

Positively Trek ·

2026/02/22

Positively Trek 330: The Holdovers: Starfleet Academy Edition“Ko’Zeine” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E07One cadet must choose between a future with Starfleet and a future as leader of his world. Another cadet faces her past decisions and risks everything to cover up a mistake. In this episode of Positively Unready, Dan and Brandi are discussing “Ko’Zeine,” episode seven of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts:

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72:24

Tiny Fireflies

Positively Trek ·

2026/02/15

Positively Trek 329: Tiny Fireflies“Come, Let’s Away” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E06This week, Positively Unready is taking a look at “Come, Let’s Away,” episode 6 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss the acting tour de force from Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, the tragic events aboard the USS Miyazaki, and the potential fallout for the rest of the season.Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts:

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72:53

Khionian Barf Glitter

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2026/02/09

Positively Trek 328: Khionian Barf Glitter“Series Acclimation Mil” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E05Positively Unready continues this week with hosts Dan, Barry, and Brandi discussing “Series Acclimation Mil,” episode 5 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. We talk about the academy’s holographic cadet, her role as an emissary for her people, and her attempts to solve a centuries-old mystery surrounding the fate of another famous emissary…Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts:

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72:24

Gentle Silver Fox Klingon

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2026/02/02

Positively Trek 327: Gentle Silver Fox Klingon“Vox in Excelso” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E04In this week’s Positively Unready, hosts Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss “Vox in Excelso,” episode 4 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy! We talk about the fate of the Klingon Empire, the journey of Cadet Jay-Den Kraag, and a new future for the Klingons.Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/positively-trek/id1501468628BlueSky:

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59:42

The Little Dweeb with the Weird Eye

Positively Trek ·

2026/01/31

Positively Trek 326: The Little Dweeb with the Weird EyeStar Trek Comics: January 2026Another month, another crop of new Star Trek comics! In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Brandi discuss the Trek comics that came out in January: Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming #4, Star Trek: Lower Decks #15, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The Seeds of Salvation #5, and Star Trek: The Last Starship #4!Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts:

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70:18

They Shennaned Once, They’ll Shenann Again

Positively Trek ·

2026/01/25

Positively Trek 325: They Shennaned Once, They’ll Shenann Again“Vitus Reflux” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E03Positively Unready continues this week with Dan and Brandi’s discussion of “Vitus Reflux,” episode 3 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy! We talk about Darem Reymi’s character development, the War College vs the Academy, the importance of empathy, and the wonder that is Holly Hunter as Captain Ake!Unfortunately, Barry is under the weather this week, but will hopefully be back for next week’s

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120:08

I Am Starfleet Academy and So Can You!

Positively Trek ·

2026/01/18

Positively Trek 324: I Am Starfleet Academy and So Can You!Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Series Premiere! “Kids These Days” & “Beta Test”We have a new Star Trek series to talk about! In this week’s episode of Positively Trek, we bring you our Unready Room discussion about the first two episodes of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: “Kids These Days” and “Beta Test.” Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss the plots, characters, and all the new bells and whistles that go along with a new series! If you’d like

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66:47

It Oozes Star Trekiness

Positively Trek ·

2025/12/31

Positively Trek 323: It Oozes Star TrekinessDecember 2025 Star Trek ComicsFour new comic issues came out in the final month of 2025, and in this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Brandi review them all! We talk about the shocking final issue of Star Trek: Red Shirts, as well as Star Trek: Lower Decks #14, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The Seeds of Salvation #4, and Star Trek: The Last Starship #3!Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts:

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72:21

King Arthur and Caligula - Interview with Kirsten...

Positively Trek ·

2025/12/12

Positively Trek 322: King Arthur and CaligulaStar Trek: Khan - The Aftermath with Writers Kirsten Beyer & David MackOctober 2025 saw the release of the long-awaited Star Trek: Khan audio drama, based on a story by Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan director Nicholas Meyer, and written by the supremely talented Kirsten Beyer & David Mack. Well, in this episode of Positively Trek, we have both of them here to talk about Khan! We discuss the genesis of the project, the process of writing it, and

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67:13

Sympathy For the Devil

Positively Trek ·

2025/12/05

Positively Trek 321: Sympathy For the DevilThe Villains We Hate to LoveOver the past 60 years, Star Trek has given us a huge range of villains. From the fine Corinthian tones of Ricardo Montalban’s Khan to the silky charisma of Marc Alaimo as Gul Dukat, many villains have become embedded in our memories for various reasons. And sometimes, despite our best intentions, we end up loving those villains… and maybe even having a bit of sympathy for them!In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry and

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72:50

Treading Fluidic Space

Positively Trek ·

2025/11/30

Positively Trek 320: Treading Fluidic SpaceThis Month’s Star Trek Comics: November 2025Red Shirts at the mercy of Klingons! Boimler and Rutherford’s new mail-order android isn’t behaving as expected! The Enterprise under attack from deadly drones! The Federation’s last-ditch effort to reconnect following a galaxy-wide calamity! And Voyager finds itself allying with the Borg against Species 8472… again! It’s just another month in the world of IDW’s Star Trek comics!It was a busy month for Star Trek

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60:38

The Khan That Could Have Been

Positively Trek ·

2025/11/14

Positively Trek 319: The Khan That Could Have BeenStar Trek: Khan - Final Episode Review!In the windy wastelands of Ceti Alpha V, Khan and his followers prepare for their possible salvation. However, a ghost from Khan’s past threatens to undo everything. Meanwhile, years later, secrets are revealed and Khan’s legacy will be uncovered!In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Barry discuss “Eternity’s Face,” the ninth and final episode of Star Trek: Khan. We also talk about our feelings about

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62:28

When Are They Going to Get to the Fireworks Factory?!?

Positively Trek ·

2025/11/07

Positively Trek 318: When Are They Going to Get to the Fireworks Factory?!?Star Trek Comics: October 2025A little later than usual, but we are back with our monthly Star Trek comic round-up! October saw four Trek comics hit the stands: Star Trek: Red Shirts #3, Star Trek: Lower Decks #12, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The Seeds of Salvation #2, and Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming #2! From gruesome red shirt endings to a search for more 20th century humpback whales, from a tentacled Lovecraftian

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85:21

Weaponized Ginger Ale

Positively Trek ·

2025/11/01

Positively Trek 317: Weaponized Ginger AleStrange New Worlds: Ring of Fire with author David Mack!The Enterprise is assigned to investigate murder and sabotage aboard an ultra-top secret space station, where dangerous elements are attempting to undermine the station’s mission… whatever that is! The away team must contend with spies and saboteurs, all while being frustrated at the lack of cooperation from the people they’re trying to protect.In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan Gunther and

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61:50

Ursula is the Kim Campbell of Ceti Alpha V

Positively Trek ·

2025/10/31

Positively Trek 316: Ursula is the Kim Campbell of Ceti Alpha VStar Trek: Khan Episodes 7 & 8In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry and Dan discuss “I Am Marla” and “Original Sin,” the 7th and 8th episodes of Star Trek: Khan! As the series nears its conclusion, we’re learning a lot more about Khan, his followers, the Elborians, and Dr. Lear… is she who she claims to be, or is there more to her story? Plus: we’re really enjoying George Takei and Tim Russ reprising their roles as Captain

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62:50

When Things Fall Apart, They Really Fall Apart

Positively Trek ·

2025/10/17

Positively Trek 315: When Things Fall Apart, They Really Fall ApartStar Trek: Khan - Episodes 5 and 6On the U.S.S. Excelsior, Dr. Lear continues her investigations into Khan’s experiences on Ceti Alpha V, while Captain Sulu questions her motives. Khan and his followers encounter something completely unexpected in the aftermath of the destruction of Ceti Alpha VI.In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Barry discuss episodes five and six of Star Trek: Khan: “Imagination’s Limits” and “The

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60:22

They Didn’t Realize They Were in a Horror Movie

Positively Trek ·

2025/10/03

Positively Trek 314: They Didn’t Realize They Were in a Horror MovieStar Trek: Khan Episodes 3 & 4Star Trek: Khan continues with episode three: “Do Your Worst,” and episode four: “Magical Thinking.” In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry and Dan discuss and dissect both episodes. Watch out for Ceti Eels!Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/positively-trek/id1501468628BlueSky:

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67:55

I Hear You Met God Once… and Came Out on Top

Positively Trek ·

2025/09/30

Positively Trek 313: I Hear You Met God Once… and Came Out on TopStar Trek Comics: September 2025It’s the end of September, and time once again to review the Star Trek comics from the past thirty days! This month, we have four new issues to discuss: Star Trek: Red Shirts #3, Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming #1, Star Trek: Lower Decks #11, and the much-anticipated Star Trek: The Last Starship #1! From hideous ends to Starfleet’s finest security officers, to plots by Voyager’s enemies, and from

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77:51

History is Written by the Victors

Positively Trek ·

2025/09/19

Positively Trek 312: History is Written by the VictorsStar Trek: Khan Episodes 1 and 2Khan Noonien Singh has long been thought of as the quintessential Star Trek villain. But is the view of him we get in “Space Seed” and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan the whole picture? Or is there more to this larger-than-life man of history for us to discover?In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Barry dive into the first two episodes, “Paradise” and “Scheherazade,” of Star Trek: Khan, a new dramatic

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58:31

Kirk & Spock Get Shipped… Literally!

Positively Trek ·

2025/09/12

Positively Trek 311: Kirk & Spock Get Shipped… Literally!“New Life and New Civilizations” - Strange New Worlds Season 3 FinaleIt feels like the season has just begun, and here we are at the end! In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry and Dan discuss the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season three finale: “New Life and New Civilizations.” We talk about the return of an ancient enemy, the pacing of this episode, a special sequence that touched our hearts, and how this season of Trek holds

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