Episodes

Nov. 9, 2022

Return of the Jedi vs. The Naked Time

This week! We touch upon found family and emotions in both properties. Kenny makes Aspen talk about the famous golden Leia bikini. Aspen masterfully talks about what makes Return of the Jedi special. We talk about which Trek characters we would drag....

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Nov. 2, 2022

The Empire Strikes Back vs. Where No Man Has Gone Before

This week, our two episodes fit up unusually well. Aspen talks about the difference of agency that women have in Star Wars vs. Star Trek. Kenny talks about how much of a dork Kirk is in this episode. And we both wrestle with the fundamental emotions...

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Oct. 30, 2022

PATREON BONUS: Andor is a Cutie

PATREON BONUS! This week, we're talking about just how potent Andor is. We talk about the complicated nature of consuming this beautiful piece of anti-fascist art that is coming from a company that applies...kind of fascist methods. We also talk...

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Oct. 26, 2022

The Star Wars Holiday Special vs. Charlie X

It's a real nail-biter this week. Aspen watches the Star Wars Holiday Special for the first time. Kenny attempts to contextualize the Holiday Special in the time it was made and explains just how bonkers this thing is. Aspen and Kenny also talk about...

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Oct. 26, 2022

A New Hope vs. The Man Trap

Two pilots for two juggernauts of science fiction franchises. This week, Aspen and Kenny grapple with what both franchises manage to say on their first outings. They talk about their own relationships to both Star Wars and Star Trek. They also...

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