The Podcast Maneuver

Jim and A.Ron are set to engage with Picard’s return in his own titular series. Their combined years of experience assimilating with the Star Trek universe makes them uniquely qualified to discuss CBS’ new show.

S02E06 – Two of One – Feedback

Your feedback has been held in the Magnetic Containment Bottle on the Starship Bald Move and Captains A.Ron and Jim and are cracking it open to read what you have to say. The Picard writing team have phasers set to stun, and stunned we are. Let’s decipher the portrayal of mental health and dream about what a present-day episodic Star Trek would be like.

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S02E06 – Two of One

Okay, okay, the liquid in the vial is blue! A.Ron concedes. And acknowledges he might be colorblind.
Do you want to emit EMPs from your cells and then put on a cover concert of 20th century rock and roll? Yes? Well, then you may want to look into getting borg-ified like Agnes Jurati. Join Jim and A.Ron as they tackle an episode that ranges from impromptu concerts to the aftermath of domestic abuse, a topic very personal to Patrick Stewart’s own childhood. 

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S02E05 – Fly Me to The Moon

There are things that we like, and there are things that are weird. Join us as we discuss the benefits of Old Trek being an episodic show and the challenges Picard faces because it is serialized.

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S02E04 – Watcher

When the going gets tough, starfleet gets erratic. Everyone is making brash decisions this week as they try to rescue Rios and find the Watcher. Join us for the podcast to hear our full thoughts.

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S02E03 – Assimilation

Season two of Star Trek: Picard got off to a pretty good start. It turns out though, that it’s still a TV show, meaning it will have its ups and downs. Luckily the ups are higher than the downs this episode as we get a time-travel episode, a true Star Trek staple. Join us for the podcast to hear our full thoughts.

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S02E02 – Penance

Star Trek: Picard goes full Sliders with a dark alternate timeline that they must try to escape with the help of an unlikely ally. Honestly, we were hoping for a the sexy mirror universe, but we’ll also take militaristic racist dystopia. Join us for the podcast for our full thoughts.

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S02E01 – The Star Gazer

Star Trek: Picard is back with the season 2 premiere, The Star Gazer. You probably already have an idea what the double meaning of the title is but join us for the podcast for our full thoughts on the satisfying start to Star Trek: Picard season two.

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Season 2 Preview

Star Trek: Picard returns next week for season 2 and that means it’s time for The Podcast Maneuver to return as well. Join us for some discussion about the trailer and our plans for season 2 coverage.

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S01E10 – Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2

Jim and A.Ron are set to engage with Picard’s return in his own titular series. Their combined years of experience assimilating with the Star Trek universe makes them uniquely qualified to discuss CBS’ new show.

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S01E09 – Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1

Jim and A.Ron are set to engage with Picard’s return in his own titular series. Their combined years of experience assimilating with the Star Trek universe makes them uniquely qualified to discuss CBS’ new show.

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