We wrap up our look at Socially Regressive Star Trek with an episode of Enterprise responding to a network mandate to contribute to an AIDS-awareness campaign. The producers seem to freely admit they dropped the ball on that, and boy oh boy are they not wrong there. Meanwhile on the B plot, Trip just doesn’t…
Archives for April 2017
Superhero Time Presents: That One Episode Of Star Trek “The Outcast”
In the second part of our “Socially Regressive Star Trek” month, after a quick break for a word from Krispy Kreme, we’re back with TNG’s The Outcast, which tries to use a genderless society to …well, ostensibly present some kind of positive message about issues of homosexuality, up until they seemed to chicken out at…
Superhero Time Presents: That One Episode of Star Trek Presents: Superhero Time: The Movie
The Power Rangers movie from Lionsgate is, despite all reasonable expectations, a really enjoyable movie! And so, the original SHT cast is back together once again to talk about all the things we enjoyed, and the very few things we didn’t. It might be obvious, but I’ll warn you anyway: We spoil the hell out…
Superhero Time Presents: That One Episode Of Star Trek “Profit And Lace”
If you don’t recall, Profit And Lace is the Deep Space Nine episode where Quark was given a temporary sex change procedure as a plot device. Your comfort level with this concept may vary – it certainly did among our cast. It’s a shame, too, because up to that point it had the framework of…
Superhero Time: The Power Rangers Movie Special
Power Rangers hit theatres finally, and surprising to all, it wasn’t awful! There’s actually some value in discussing and podcasting about it! We know our longtime, loyal listener would like to hear our thoughts about the Power Rangers movie, so in this special episode, the classic cast – minus Ken, who wouldn’t take his damn…