In this episode we speak with the podcaster, YouTuber, and Trek TikTok personality Cristian Fox about his Star Trek fandom.
Topics
- Being a lifer
- Who needs the Disney films?
- Star Wars Theory is an inspiration
- Being a content creator in real time can be tough
- Generate insightful comments on demand
- The State of the Trek
- The Toy Collection
- Your host can’t remember the term “oenophile.”
- The Star Trek Wines are pretty good
- Everyone needs a comfort shuttlecraft
- First STLV
- A Tuvix Bonding Moment (Sorry)
- Star Trek costumes
- Third-grade Phaser follies
- Conflict resolution as a job influenced by Star Trek
- Serendipity pity
- Poems and Body Horror in the same package
- The perfectly organic Star Trek burrito
- Starfleet and the Federation – are they to same?
- Honorary Star Trek title awarded: Vedek of the Janalan Order
- From the Bonus Material
- The Star Trek Cruise
- Viral Tweet
- Faith of the Heart and the faithless
- Bally’s vs The Rio
- Todd Stashwick on the Star Trek Cruise
- Men’s fashion chat & metrosexuality
- Flip the episode and have a think
- Later prequels affecting the original shows
- Most & least fashionable Star Trek men
Episodes
- Birthright Part II TNG S6E17
- Gambit TNG S7E04 and E05
- Frame of Mind TNG S6E21
- Schisms TNG S6E05
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
- Call to Arms DS9 S5E26
Connect
- Find the TikTok here
- Cristian’s YouTube is here
- Twitter is here
- Cristian is one of the co-hosts of the Big Sci-Fi Podcast
Support
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Acknowledgements
Background photo by Warren Wong on Unsplash
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