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The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast Jonathan Wiegand
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4.6 • 11 Ratings
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Your sensors are correct...Do not adjust your heading...you've discovered the Omega Particle!
Broadcasting to the entire Alpha Quadrant and beyond, your host Jonathan covers the most recent news in Star Trek and explores all aspects of Trek canon. Join us on this excursion into Podcast excellence!
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Relaxed Fit: Voyager Reunion
Today we cover the 25th Anniversary Actor's Fund Voyager Reunion! We go through some of the great moments and surprised to learn more behind the scenes stories! Everything from Tim Russ pranking Mulgrew at 2 AM to learning more about Jeri Ryan's issues with the costume! Loved this reunion and I know all Star Trek fans will too!
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24th Century Chaos: Behind the scenes of The Next Generation
This week we dive deep into how The Next Generation was created and brought into production! We go over the wrath of Roddenberry and how he's trying to bring his personal manifesto to TV. There's fun facts and easter eggs abound in this episode and you'll be shocked! Join us as we embark on another excursion into Podcasting excellence.
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Relaxed Fit: Crushing on Picard
On today's Relaxed Fit episode we cover Gates McFadden's potential return to the Star Trek universe and if she would return as a love interest for Picard?! Also briefly touch base on the most current Star Trek news of the day! Sit back, relax, and forget about the Alpha Quadrant while we make another excursion into Podcasting excellence.
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24th Century Chaos II: Set Phasers to Petty
Join us today as we conclude our 24th century chaos series on the behind the scenes drama of Star Trek: The Next Generation! We go into more details of the writer's showdown in the early seasons and tackle why exactly Denise Crosby & Gates McFadden got fired! There are plenty of easter eggs and interesting facts in this episode!
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Relaxed Fit: Exploring the Lower Decks
On this week's relaxed fit episode we go over the announcement that Lower Decks will be premiering in August! As well as deep diving into some problematic TNG episodes, thanks to Gates McFadden & Jonathan Frakes for speaking out! Plus an announcement on upcoming projects! Join us on another excursion into Podcasting Excellence!
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Poli-treks: Looking at the politics of Kirk & Picard!
Join us this week as we deep dive into the political commentary and allegorical nature of Star Trek. Our host, Jonathan decides to approach this topic through the actions of Captain Kirk & Picard. How do they're actions speak to the political atmosphere when the episodes were released? Did Gene Roddenberry's personal beliefs show through the two captains? All these questions will be answered and more on this week's excursion into podcasting excellence!
Customer Reviews
Great content!
Loved the diverse content! Everything from political thrillers to deep dives into some of trek’s best characters! Highly recommend! Plus the dude likes Lower Decks & Disco...who cares? Lol
Awesome Show!
Really liked the topic and focus on the deeper thoughts about the Star Trek Universe! My knowledge only stemmed from the Kelvin Timeline, so being able to hear these inputs helped motivate me to watch the original series! Thanks! Definitely recommend the show!
Beyond Terrible
“The Omega Particle” is a podcast for persons who think that “Star Trek Beyond” is the pinnacle of “Star Trek.” I regret the precious moments I wasted listening to this garbage. 🖖