Deep Space Love Joe & Nicole Praska
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A (mostly) Star Trek podcast in which a married Trekkie couple explore love - in all its forms - throughout the final frontier. Join Nicole & Joe as they deep dive into the romances & love stories of Star Trek with special guests along the way, as well as interview people associated with Star Trek and other sci-fi franchises about our shared love for Trek and the genre as a whole.
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24. Star Wars Day Celebration! Reflecting on ‘The Phantom Menace’ (feat. Luke Johnson)
Nicole and Joe, are joined by fellow geek and friend of the podcast, Luke Johnson - our very own, Star Wars consultant, to discuss Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. We reflect on the film's impact and legacy 25 years after its release.
References: Of Myth and Men (Time) by Bill Moyers
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
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23. B’ELANNA TORRES/TOM PARIS: Love and Honor (feat. Swapna Krishna)
Married Trekkie couple, Nicole and Joe, are joined by journalist, content creator, and fellow Trekkie, Swapna Krishna, to chat about the multi-season love story arc between Tom Paris and B'Elanna Torres in Star Trek: Voyager!
Be sure to check out Swapna's Youtube channel, Ad Astra, her book, Contemplating the Cosmos, and her podcast, Desi Geek Girls. For more of Swapna's thoughts on the Tom/B'Elanna relationship, listen to her guest spot on the All the Asians in Star Trek podcast!
Reference: Say a Hail Mulder for Me (Tumblr)
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and follow us over on Instagram @DSLovePod! -
22. KIRA/ODO: Love in a Holosuite (feat. Matt Jennings)
Married Trekkie couple, Nicole and Joe, are joined by multi-talented artist, actor and Trek-fan, Matt Jennings, to chat about the Deep Space Nine rom-com episode, "His Way," (season 6 episode 20) and the relationship between Major Kira and Constable Odo!
Be sure to check out Matt's fantastic web-series, 1701: A Blerd Story (currently streaming on Youtube), which takes a look at the life of a gay, black nerd who turns to his love of Star Trek to cope with life, and follow the show on Instagram for updates!
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
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21. Dorky Earnestness: When Star Trek Does Comedy (feat. Kalid Hussein)
Married Trekkie couple, Nicole & Joe, are joined by comedian, producer, rapper, writer, co-host of Frankenstein's Podcast, and longtime friend, Kalid Hussein (aka Nappy Gilmore), for a discussion on Star Trek's funny side!
While there are multiple honorable mentions along the way, we specifically discuss the TNG episode, "Qpid" (S4E20), the DS9 episode, "Take Me Out to the Holosuite" (S7E4), the VOY episode, "Bride of Chaotica!" (S5E12), the Short Treks episode, "The Trouble with Edward," and the recent 'Very Short Treks' that can be found on the Star Trek Youtube channel.
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and follow us over on Instagram @DSLovePod! -
20. WORF/K'EHLEYR: Honor Amongst Lovers + Bonus Interview w/Suzie Plakson
Trekkie couple, Nicole & Joe, dig into the fleeting yet impactful relationship between Worf and K'Ehleyr over the course of two TNG episodes: "The Emissary" (season 2, episode 20), and "Reunion" (season 4, episode 7).
Plus, after our discussion, we get the opportunity to talk to K'Ehleyr herself & regular Trek guest star, Suzie Plakson! We chat about her time on Star Trek as well as her recent audiobook release, "The Poor, Dead K'Ehleyr Show." The interview begins at about 51 minutes into the episode.
Be sure to follow Suzie on Instagram, check out her website, and definitely buy the audiobook - you can find here!
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and follow us over on Instagram @DSLovePod! -
19. Exploring Science Fiction Animation w/Justin Leach
Taking a tangental step from Star Trek for this episode, Nicole and Joe welcome Justin Leach on the show for a discussion about science fiction animation! We chat about about the Star Wars universe and Justin's work The Clone Wars back in 2009 and his role as a co-executive producer for the animated anthology series, Star Wars: Visions.
His animation studio, Qubic Pictures, recently produced the Netflix animated series, Eden.
***Special shout out to Steve Combs for the music featured and remixed throughout this episode.
Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and follow us over on Twitter @DSLovePod!