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Le pitch était presque parfait20 - AOÛT 2024 - LE COMPTOIR TIME MACHINEInscrivez-vous à la newsletterXad et Quentin te proposent un tour des sorties du mois au cinéma, il y a 10 ans, 20 ans, 30 ans, 40 ans et 50 ans. Août 2014Lucy de Luc BessonCOLT 45 de Fabrice Du WelzWinter Sleep de Nuri Bilge CeylanNos pires voisins de Nicholas StollerOpération Casse-noisette de Peter LepeniotisDétective Dee II : La Légende du Dragon des Mers de Tsui HarkLes Gardiens de la Galaxie...2024-08-2612 min
Australia in the WorldEp. 129: Unsafe and provocative actions by the Chinese militaryZack Cooper of the American Enterprise Institute joins Darren to discuss the troubling trend of PRC military actions that are endangering Australian personnel and equipment, and those of our partners. Last week, a Chinese fighter aircraft dropped flares into the path of an Australian helicopter that was conducting a patrol in international waters as part of sanctions-enforcement against North Korea. Australia lodged diplomatic protests and PM Albanese called the action ‘completely unacceptable’. Similar incidents have happened before. Last year Australian naval divers suffered minor injuries after a Chinese warship released sonar pulses, and there have been other aerial incidents as w...2024-05-1422 min
The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast22. Garak's GarednNo, that title is not a typo; it's Brandi's dyslexia at work! After a long and unplanned hiatus, we're finally releasing all those backlogged episodes that we (okay, it's just Brandi's fault) hadn't edited yet. We finally bring you part two of our "Where Are They Now?" imaginings for the characters of DS9! Cast your mind back to late 2021 when this episode was recorded, before season four of Discovery had premiered, and Strange New Worlds seemed so far away. We cover the whereabouts of Bashir, Garak, Dax, Worf, and Quark, wander down Tangent Lane into Snack Corner and Tea...2022-08-201h 28
The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast21. The One with the Pen ShakingWith the release of Star Trek: Picard season 2 here, in this episode (part 1 of a 2-parter) Nick and Brandi take a speculative look at what some of our favourite Deep Space Nine characters could be up to in the much more uncertain time of Star Trek: Picard, at the turn of the 25th Century.2022-03-061h 18
The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast20. Tea and ShenanigansIn this LONG OVERDUE episode of The Vedek Assembly, Vedeks Collinson and Jackola convene with Kai Doctor McCormack Una, New York Times best-selling author and all-round great person. They discuss her most recent books, do a dive into Enigma Tales, discuss Spock's beans, and go on a retro sci-fi tangent that spans the sixties through current day. Find Dr. Una McCormack's books wherever books are sold, in both physical and digital form. 2021-12-281h 08
The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast19. It takes a lot to make me this angryOn this episode of The Vedek Assembly Nick and Brandi take a look at the Season 2 episode Paradise. Get ready for some *strong opinions* from both Vedeks as they discuss their issues with the theming, plot and characters in this episode, as well as the overall philosophy of Alixus and her fellow colonists, while offering some more ethical and sustainable alternatives that are being practiced in the real world today.
For more information on the philosophies Nick mentions in this episode, check out these fantastic videos by the YouTuber Saint Andrewism:
https...2021-11-181h 24The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast18. Yeeted into the FIre CavesBrandi and Nick finish up their Kira Nerys love fest by talking about the relationships she made on Deep Space Nine. As always, prepare for tangents, and a slip of the tongue on Brandi's part towards the end that could earn her a lawsuit...?2021-10-161h 34The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast17. One Big PolyculeOn this episode of The Vedek Assembly Nick and Brandi discuss the character of the tenacious, strong, rebellious and passionate second-in-command of Deep Space Nine, Kira Nerys. We also discuss the problems women face in the modern workplace, and Brandi learns a new Australian slang term for swimwear.
No other podcast recommendations this week, but we do mention the YPJ (Women's Protection Units) in Rojava at one point, and more information about them can be found here: https://thekurdishproject.org/history-and-culture/kurdish-women/ypj/
and here: https://makerojavagreenagain.org/
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The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast16. Technically correctIn this episode Vedeks Brandi and Nick talk about the season 5 episode For the Uniform. We talk about the Maquis, the plight of displaced peoples, war crimes, how Eddington doesn't understand les Miserables, COVID babies, musicals, and general waffling about our lives.
We also mention the following good podcasts:
True Crime and Cocktails: https://www.truecrimeandcocktails.com/
Dungeons and Daddies: https://www.dungeonsanddaddies.com/
The Adventure Zone: https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/adventure-zone/
Dice Friends: Queer as Hell: https://loadingreadyrun.com/lrrcasts/view/1349/Queer-as-Hell-Ep1-Dice-Friends2021-08-161h 37The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast15. Oops, all tangentsWe're back! Vedeks Collinson and Jackola return to bring you more DS9 discussion, more parallels to real life issues and most of all, more wild tangents.
In this episode the Vedeks update you on what we've been up to these past few months, how things are going in general and where we want to go with The Vedek Assembly in the future. Tangents abound in this un-planned and un-scripted return episode of The Vedek Assembly.2021-07-271h 01The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcastVedek Assembly 2.0A distress signal has been detected from the other side of the Bajoran Wormhole. Something is returning...2021-07-0700 min
Everyone Dies In Sunderland: A podcast about growing up terrified in the eighties and ninetiesIt's 1991 and Nicholas Witchell is maintaining kayfabe (Albert Dryden part 2)The gang’s time travelling Vauxhall Cavalier once again materialises in 1991 to conclude the story of Albert Dryden, his sort-of-televised murder of Harry Collinson, and shootings of BBC reporter Tony Belmont in the arm and police officer Stephen Campbell in the “lower back”. Claire boycotts KFC. John considers buying opium. Gareth channel’s Russ Abbott’s C U Jimmy character before soiling himself in revolutionary era Paris. A deer is decapitated by a rollercoaster. Digressions include: The unfortunate deaths of Redd Foxx and King Kong Kirk and Nicholas Witchell’s dubious after-dinner speech material. Everyone Dies in Sunderl...2021-03-1254 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast14. Call International Rescue!The Vedeks decide to do a commentary that their Kai, Siri, suggested they do, on season 6's "Change of Heart." Watch the episode and listen to the podcast at the same time. We continue our pasta disaster and have a sing-along (embarrassingly).2021-01-281h 03
Anxiety Reset PodcastEP 078: The Magic Of A Retreat with Courtney ChambersIn this episode, yoga teacher Courtney Chambers and I share our stories from going on health retreats, how they've changed our lives and why this kind of experience is so special in creating huge transformations. *Fact Check: Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler used data from the Framingham study to examine the effect of social influence, e.g. You are more likely to smoke cigarettes if any of the 5 closest people to you also smoke. Sign up for the Anxiety Reset Program here: https://anxiety-reset.mykajabi.com/anxietyresetprogram Apply to work with me as...2021-01-2621 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast13. Flaming Idiot FishBrandi, Liam, and Nick discuss the Deep Space Nine aliens they'd like to see in modern Trek. Tangents include pasta, The Expanse, NCIS, Jeffrey Combs, and the correct pronunciation of the word German.2021-01-141h 15The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast12. Sack of Basketballs [EXPLICIT]FINALLY, it is the end of 2020, and we are all looking forward to 2021! In this New Year’s Eve special, the Vedeks have put together a compilation of the silly edited-out bits of their shows that made them laugh throughout the year. Be warned: it is NSFW!2020-12-3148 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast11. Dear Kira, Dear KiraVedeks Collinson, Jackola and Smart take us on the beginning of a Season 1 retrospective and look at the episodes, A Man Alone and Past Prologue. Discussing a murder most foul, the existentialism of life, and what you can see from A Room With a View.2020-12-181h 44The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast10. Double the FunVedeks Jackola, Collinson, and Smart are joined by the Head of the Trill Symbiosis Commission, Jessie Gender, to talk about all things, Dax! We touch on all the hosts, explore the trans metaphor the Trill provide and have a little naughty Klingon talk...2020-12-031h 32The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast9. It’s Okay, Token GayIn this episode of The Vedek Assembly, Brandi, Liam, and Nick welcome their first guest (and Kai), Ketwolski, to talk about the cultural impact of Captain Benjamin Sisko.2020-11-191h 46The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast8. Seagul DukatNick, Brandi, and Liam talk about one of the most complex villains in Star Trek history, Gul Dukat. We discuss his history, rise to power as the populist leader of an empire, then his eventual descent into madness and destruction.2020-11-051h 02
Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan FrakesChris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on “People of Earth,” S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.
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Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan FrakesChris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on "People of Earth," S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.2020-11-0247 min
Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan FrakesChris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on "People of Earth," S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.2020-11-0247 min
Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan FrakesChris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on "People of Earth," S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.2020-11-0200 min
Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast17. Leave It to the Venerable Jonathan FrakesChris and Dr. Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY) read and discuss your comments on “People of Earth,” S3E3 of Disco! Nick also flexes his new PhD in discussing how utopia is an exercise in stagnation.
2020-11-0247 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast7. DollarmiteBrandi, Liam, and Nick embark on a brand new adventure for Our Man Bashir - one which they themselves have written! What is a dollarmite, you ask? Listen and find out!2020-10-221h 23The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast6. ‘Planning a Crime’ FaceWhile Vedek Jackola is on communication silence, Vedeks Collinson & Smart have a look at the season 6 episode, “Time’s Orphan.” Listen along as they watch the episode in a commentary style format, and talk about Caveman Molly, losing…2020-10-0858 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast5. A Bajoran Male TorsoPeldor Joi. In this episode, our intrepid Vedeks talk in-depth about the Bajoran people. We discuss Bajoran history, culture, faith and spirituality, and the strong parallels to real-world people groups and historical events. We even go into a bit of Bajo…2020-09-241h 14The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast4. Hugging Feels So GoodIt was recently Father’s Day in the home province of Vedeks Smart & Collinson, so what better time for them, along with Vedek Jackola, to talk about the father-child relationships in DS9? We talk about Worf, Miles, Dukat, Rom, & Ben as fathe…2020-09-101h 11The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast3. Puddle of a Human BeingWhile Vedek Smart is on assignment in the Gamma Quadrant, Vedeks Collinson and Jackola undertake their very first character study. And that character is none other than the most important person in the history of Starfleet – our very own Miles OR…2020-08-271h 10Open Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast6. Hello, Daddy RansomOn this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also, an impromptu duet.
Host/Editor:
Christopher …2020-08-2424 minOpen Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast6. Hello, Daddy RansomOn this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also, an impromptu duet.
Host/Editor:
Christopher D. Littlefield
Guest:
Nicholas Paul Collinson
Twitter/Instagram:
@OpenChannelTrek
@cdlittlefield
@VedekAssembly
@PunkZoologist
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Episode Music:
“Channel Open, Standing By” & “Hello, Daddy Ransom” written, performed, and produced by Christopher D. Littlefield
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STAR TREK, and all...2020-08-2424 minOpen Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast6. Hello, Daddy RansomOn this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also, an impromptu duet.
Host/Editor:
Christopher D. Littlefield
Guest:
Nicholas Paul Collinson
Twitter/Instagram:
@OpenChannelTrek
@cdlittlefield
@VedekAssembly
@PunkZoologist
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/OpenChannelTrek
Episode Music:
“Channel Open, Standing By” & “Hello, Daddy Ransom” written, performed, and produced by Christopher D. Littlefield
(c) 2020 chris@cdlittlefield.com
All Rights Reserved
STAR TREK, and all...2020-08-2424 minOpen Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast6. Hello, Daddy RansomOn this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also, an impromptu duet.
Host/Editor:
Christopher …2020-08-2424 minOpen Channel - A Star Trek Community podcast6. Hello, Daddy RansomOn this episode, Chris and his guest, Nicholas Paul Collinson (co-host, THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY), read and discuss our listeners’ comments on “Temporal Edict,” the third episode of Lower Decks! Also,Continue reading6. Hello, Daddy Ransom2020-08-2400 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast2. Blood Orange OdoIn the second episode of THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY, Nick, Brandi and Liam take a look at the pilot episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, “Emissary”. Hear them talk about Sisko’s treatment of Picard, Kira’s strength as a character, and ho…2020-08-131h 18
PIFFFcast - Le podcast du cinéma de genrePIFFFcast 93 - Vivre Pour SurvivreSi, dans le coin de paradis où vous passez vos vacances, se trouvent (rayez les mentions inutiles) des preneurs d'otage libidineux, des cajuns barbus pas contents, des guerriers mayas, des créatures voraces ou des débris de satellite, un conseil : rentrez vite chez vous ! De l'immensité de l'espace aux profondeurs de la Terre, des bayous de la Louisiane au bush australien, la vie n'est qu'une lutte pour la survie dans ce nouveau PIFFFcast spécial « survival ».Avec Véronique Davidson, Xavier Colon, Talal Selhami, Laurent Duroche et Cyril Despontin.Réalisation : Xavier ColonMusique du générique : Donuts' slap par Laurent...2020-08-123h 04The Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast1. Vedeks Assemble!In this first episode of The Vedek Assembly, your hosts, Vedeks Smart, Collinson, and Jackola, give you an introduction into their overall Trek story and their relationship with Deep Space 9. Join them as they go through their favourite episodes, their fa…2020-07-3057 minThe Vedek Assembly - A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine podcast0. Introducing The Vedek AssemblyWelcome to THE VEDEK ASSEMBLY: A STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE Podcast.
Meet your hosts, Brandi Jackola, Liam Smart & Nick Collinson, as they talk you through what to expect from their new show.
Hosts:
Brandi Jackola / Liam Smart / Nick Collinson2020-06-2808 min
The Artificial Tango: A Star Trek Picard PodcastP7: Ocean’s Seven (of Nine)Fan Response to “Stardust City Rag.” After watching the fifth episode of Star Trek: Picard, “Stardust City Rag,” fans had much to talk about! In this episode of Postcards on the Line, host Christopher D. Littlefield is joined by Nicholas Paul Collinson to discuss all the comments we’ve received from listeners of The Line—both positive and negative! Chapters Intro (00:00:00) Initial Thoughts (00:04:23) Fan Response (00:06:09) Questions and Concerns (00:55:41) Last Words (01:07:31) Final Thoughts (01:13:43) Closing (01:16:48) Host Christopher D. Littlefield Guest Nicholas Paul Collinson Production...2020-02-261h 16
The Edge: A Star Trek Discovery PodcastThis Might Be AlrightGoodbye and Hello. Each season of Star Trek: Discovery has brought us a different captain: Lorca in the first and Pike in the second. Who will take the center seat in the third? And just as each season of the series has told a fascinating story before the crew moves on to something new, so it is with this podcast. In this episode of The Edge, hosts Amy Nelson and Patrick Devlin are joined by Liam Smart, Nicholas Paul Collinson, and Brandi Jackola for a changing of the guard as they say their goodbyes and...2020-01-061h 33
Earl Grey: A Star Trek The Next Generation PodcastEarl Grey 294: Tamarian Blu-ray Box SetFavorite Non-human Species in TNG. Non-human species have been important to Star Trek since its very beginning when viewers first saw the half-Vulcan Mr. Spock. There have been many non-human characters depicted in every series, from those that can be called humanoid to those that look and behave very differently from humans. Over the course of seven seasons and four movies, The Next Generation introduced us to both new non-human species that would become important across 24th century Star Trek as well as memorable non-human species that were only seen once. In this episode of Earl Grey, hosts Amy Nelson and...2019-10-081h 23
SAFE CrossroadsSAFE Crossroads #54, From a UX Point of View, with Jim CollinsonThe SAFE Network is a project of such large scope, doing things that have never been done, it can be hard to wrap one's head around the whole thing without a lot of work. But in the end it is for people to use. It needs to be easily adopted and made to work by everyone. As core development progresses rapidly towards beta launch, tracking the evolution of the user experience (UX) development can help everyone understand the potentialities for this vast project from a practical, people-empowering perspective. To help us with that we talk...2019-07-2558 min
The Edge: A Star Trek Discovery PodcastThat’s Only Evolution in the Pokémon SenseBiology in Discovery. Star Trek has a long history of weird science and alien biology, and Discovery continues this tradition well. More so than previous series, Discovery is able to portray things that feel a bit more truly alien. It’s obvious that the writers have a love for weird biology and want to show something different from what we’ve seen before. A lot of thought has been put into fleshing out these species, and it’s these small details that really make the world feel deep and real. In this episode of The Edge...2019-07-061h 18
Stories from Across the PondEpisode 19 - Take A Walk (feat. Nicholas Davidson)Nicholas Davidson and I talk about college, dye, and highschool. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/atppodcast Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!2019-05-111h 00Stories from Across the PondEpisode 3 - What's a Dumbbell? (feat. Nicholas Davidson)Special Guest --- Nicholas Davidson Welcome to the Across The Pond Podcast, From the school system to parties, to everyday food, my guest of the week and I cover it all! If you enjoy the podcast a like, comment, or an email at acrossthepondpodcasting@gmail.com would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy!2019-01-191h 14
PIFFFcast - Le podcast du cinéma de genrePIFFFcast 45 - Anarchy In The UKEn ces temps de Brexit dur, il est bon de rappeler que le Royaume-Uni ne nous a pas seulement offert les Spice Girls et Doctor Who. Alors hop, on vous emmène en Eurostar sans bouger de votre fauteuil (ou selle de vélo, ou strapontin de métro, ou siège des toilettes), direction l'autre côté de la Manche, pour parler de films so british tels que Les Monstres de l'espace, Ne vous retournez pas ou Isolation. Tout ça en dégustant un thé, of course.Avec Véronique Davidson, Xavier Colon, Laurent Duroche, Talal Selhami et Cyril Despontin.
Réal...2018-09-261h 45