Hi Intertrekkies! Here's a rerun of our ode to the Borg Queen, dedicated to all you Picard-watchers out there. And don't worry, we'll have a totally fresh Q ep out to you soonsoon! --- Repulsive yet seductive, powerful and enigmatic,

Queerness and Kink in the Mirror Universe

Sep 24th, 2021 1h 13m

Uh-oh! You've just experienced a transporter accident, and now everyone around you looks the same but is acting very strange. Your midriff is exposed, and your coworkers are making aggressive sexual advances. Welcome to the (dun dun dunnn) Mirr

Seeking Asylum in the Trek Universe

Jul 30th, 2021 1h

Y'all WE DID A LIVE SHOW!!! Behold Becca and Ryan discussing asylum seekers/refugees in the universes of Trek and "the real." Recorded live as part of the IDIC Podcast Festival hosted by Women at Warp this past July 17-18, 2021. Donate to Never

Why is the Baby in the Pit?

Jul 9th, 2021 1h 21m

ANNOUNCEMENT! We will be podcasting LIVE at the IDIC Podcast Festival hosted by Women at Warp on July 17th at 3:30pm PT // 6:30pm ET. You can watch us streaming on Women at Warp’s Facebook and YouTube pages (and we'll share the recording in our

These Apples are Shit

Mar 16th, 2021 1h 23m

**************SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS*********************Welcome to 3188! Discovery Season 3 is a wild ride and we are HERE. FOR. IT. This ...month? Becca and Ryan discuss the beautiful emotional journey of Michael Burnham, with stops alon

Is that a Horga'hn in your pocket?

Jan 6th, 2021 1h 21m

Happy New Year, Intertrekkies, and welcome to Risa! All that is ours is yours. Today's topic: SEX WORK. Strap in for a deep dive into this important topic. Also, 2nd wave feminism, Picard's package, costume obsessions, and more!Episodes: Th

Trekidemic XXL

Dec 1st, 2020 1h 19m

Lovely Intertrekkies, we hope you're doing alright out there as we drag on into the nth month of this pandemic. To help you through it, here is a deep dive into Star Trek's portrayal of widespread, highly virulent, or large-in-the-literal-sense

Give Art Supplies to Kids, and Other Lessons from Lower Decks

Oct 29th, 2020 1h 11m

Becca and Ryan are VERY into Star Trek: Lower Decks and here's our pitch for why you should be, too. Join us for a SPOILERIFIC episode where we discuss everything from holomovies to calling out your friends when they say problematic shit. Epi

Going to the Disco

Oct 8th, 2020 49m 41s

Intertrekkies, we missed you! We're back with an all new episode, diving into the Discovery premier: Klingon teeth, Vulcan Supremacy, and lady time, we've got it all. Episodes: Discovery "The Vulcan Hello" and "Battle at the Binary Stars"

Extra: We watch some TV or whatever... BLACK LIVES MATTER

Jun 5th, 2020 35m 44s

In this Extra we recorded a week ago, when the boredom of isolation seemed like our most urgent issue, we talk about what we've been watching while in quarantine (The Matrix trilogy, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Great, Solar Opposite

Gaila's Star Trek 2009

Apr 14th, 2020 1h 5m

Becca and Ryan welcome back special guest Molly Sanchez (@seriousmolly) to discuss Star Trek 2009! Over a decade has passed since this gem hit theaters, and we're so hot for it, you can measure our temperatures in Kelvin ;) Join us as we discus

All Good Synths...

Apr 3rd, 2020 1h 4m

Star Trek Picard's Finale Recap is here!Picard is streaming free right now, catch up and binge our season!

Away Mission to Planet Cylon

Mar 24th, 2020 59m 8s

The pandemic is here, y'all! Due to sheltering-in-place, we could not record this episode in the same room, so please forgive any odd audio. ************************SPOILERS******************* Nevertheless, join Becca and Ryan, and the Motley C

Arroz Con Leche and Peppermint Ice Cream

Mar 19th, 2020 55m 40s

So much happens in Episode 8 of Picard that we can hardly summarize our podcast without spoilers, so ********************************************************************SPOILERS******Raffi puts on her detective hat and solves at least two, mayb

Pizza, Cake, and Drugs (A Port in the Storm)

Mar 11th, 2020 59m 44s

We're all tears as Picard finds shelter with some familiar faces. This episode hits heavy on themes of family and loss, mistrust and loyalty, what it means to be an individual, and fighting against impossible odds. Becca and Ryan talk third wav

What is the Nature of Your Thirst Emergency

Mar 3rd, 2020 58m 46s

(Content Warning: PTSD, addiction, incest, the Holocaust.) This week, Becca and Ryan take Soji's return as a jumping off point to discuss Fembots, the Pygmalion myth, and Pinocchio. Also (mild spoiler) Hugh is back! Plus, how is Raffi holding u

Welcome Back Seven, How We Missed You

Feb 25th, 2020 59m 38s

Seven of Nine is back in a bomber jacket! We are here to chat Borg, berets and bedazzled body suits, queering villains, and more space socialism. What happens in Free Cloud stays in Free Cloud, but spoilers lie ahead. Also, more wine. Episode

Ninja Nuns Will Save Us!

Feb 18th, 2020 58m 40s

Special Guest Host Molly Sanchez (@seriousmolly) fills in for Ryan this week! *****Spoilers****She and Becca get deep in Planet Vashti - permanent refugee camp for the Romulan diaspora. We ask the tough questions: who’s going to make out with

Who Wants To Vape Snakeleaf With Us?

Feb 11th, 2020 1h

Picard Episode 3 InterTREKtional coming right up ***SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS*******Picard enlists his frenemy Raffi, bad-boy Captain Rios, and our fav Dr. Anges Jurati to finally engage in his space adventure. Dr. F*ckboy seems to only e

Good Morning, Plastic People!

Feb 4th, 2020 59m 10s

Robots have to work on a holiday, and honestly that's kind of BS. Picard argues with his Romulan housemates, and his doctor. Soji hangs with Dr. F*ckboy and helps cute new trill Dr. Naáshala Kunamadéstifee fasten her belt. Dr. Agnes Jurati drin

All of This Has Happened Before (Episode 1: Remembrance recap)

Jan 28th, 2020 1h

InterTREKtional Season 3: Picard! is here with your first dose of feminist analysis of Star Trek: Picard. Episode 1: Remembrance. *****SPOILERS ABOUND***** Data is pretty busy painting and teaching cryptic lessons about poker bluffing in Picard

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Star Wars: How Can You Not Be Pansexual in Space? Teaser

Jan 22nd, 2020 6m 10s

Becca and Ryan discuss what they watched over winter break. (Star Wars!) Also: how a podcast gets made, and how to hear more of our lovely voices. Subscribe to our BRAND NEW Members-only Feed

It's Hard to be Twelve

Jan 21st, 2020 36m 40s

This week, Becca and Ryan take a quick trip back to school as we recap the Short Trek episode "Children of Mars," (S2:E6) [spoilers abound]. We follow two twelve-year-old girls on a regular school day which takes a turn for the worse. They lead

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Bonus: We are InterTREKtional

Jan 20th, 2020 10m 49s

Welcome to InterTREKtional! If you're new to the podcast, this is a great place to start. You'll get to know who we are, what Star Trek means to us, and why we're making this show. (Originally aired as the beginning of our very first episode Sm

Are You My (Naked) Mother?

Jan 14th, 2020 59m 42s

Take your mama out! We look at our two favorite matriarchs of Trek, Lwaxana Troi, and Ishka, aka Moogie. We watched The Next Generation "The Cost of Living," (S5:E20), and Deep Space Nine's "Family Business" (S3:E23)Read Our Episode NotesFill