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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 7, "Dragon's Teeth"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Dragon's Teeth," Seven revives a soldier from a centuries-old war. With the conflict reignited, Voyager finds itself caught in the middle. "Dragon's Teeth" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Sta...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 6 - "Riddles"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Riddles," we're faced with a challenging question: when is a Vulcan not a Vulcan? Seven has one kind answer, Neelix another. But it's an altered version of Tuvok whose answer matters the most. Does he like who he has become, or does he want to be who he was? Mission Log ponders "Riddles." Hosted by John Champion and Nic Fendley Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Sta...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 5 - "Alice"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Alice," Tom spends a little too much time with his new obsession, making B'Elanna suspicious and jealous. To be fair, he has been neurally linked to a homicidal, AI-driven shuttle, but who can resist that classic hull plating and superior handling? "Alice" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical sub...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 4 - "Tinker Tenor Doctor Spy"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Tinker Tenor Doctor Spy," aliens mistake the Doctor's daydreams for his real life. From opera to art to defeating the Borg, there's nothing he can't do. When the threat becomes real though, the ECH has to put his command skills to the test. "Tinker Tenor Doctor Spy" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Mike Richards Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Tre...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 3 - "Barge of the Dead"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Barge of the Dead," B'Elanna is in a terrible accident that sends her to the Klingon afterlife. When the doctor revives her though, B'Elanna wants to go back in order to take care of some unfinished business with her mother. An eternity in Gre'thor or Sto-vo-kor is on the line when "Barge of the Dead" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Amy Nelson Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mi...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 2 - "Survival Instinct"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Survival Instinct," Voyager welcomes aboard an eclectic mix of visitors, three of whom are old friends of Seven. Well, "friends" might be the wrong word. They're ex-Borg, and they want Seven's help whether she's willing or not. "Survival Instinct" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cul...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 6, Episode 1 - "Equinox, Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode “Equinox, Part II," both crews are hit by more alien attacks, but a new threat emerges as Janeway takes her indignation with Ransom and the Equinox crew to a whole new level. Chakotay is ordered to keep his opinions to himself when "Equinox, Part II" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving int...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 26 - "Equinox"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Equinox," the Delta Quadrant doesn't seem as lonely anymore when a Starfleet ship shows up in Voyager's path. The crew are hiding a terrible secret though, one that could imperil everyone's chances of making it home alive. There's a new Captain in town when "Equinox" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving int...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 25 - "Warhead"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Warhead," Harry Kim brings home a helpless orphan that happens to be an AI-driven weapon of mass destruction. When it takes over the EMH, Voyager is threatened with annihilation unless it is delivered to its original target. This week, Mission Log disarms the "Warhead." Hosted by John Champion and Benjamin R. Harrison Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 24 - "Relativity"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Relativity," Seven of Nine dies! But in the confusing world of temporal incursions, she can live again only to be recruited to carry out a dangerous mission in Voyager's past. Meet Captain Braxton again... and again... and again when "Relativity" goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Jessie Earl Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trekuniverse one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 23 - "11:59"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “11:59," Captain Janeway recounts the story of her 20th-century ancestor who helped usher in the space age. Sort of. Maybe. Romance and romanticizing the past bump into urban planning when Mission Log sets the clock for "11:59." Hosted by John Champion and John Arminio Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 22 - "Someone to Watch Over Me"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Someone to Watch Over Me," Seven of Nine expands her human knowledge by learning about dating and love. Under the Doctor's tutelage, she finds few worthy suitors, but the teacher soon falls for the student. Special guest host Nana Visitor joins Mission Log for "Someone to Watch Over Me." Hosted by John Champion and Nana Visitor Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving int...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 21 - "Juggernaut"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Juggernaut," the Malon are up to what they usually do, hauling around toxic waste, trying to hide it where no-one will find it. This particular ship springs a leak right in Voyager's path though, and the resulting spill traps both vessels along with a deadly monster seeking revenge. Juggernaut goes into the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion and Bill Smith Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single epi...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 20 - "Think Tank" In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Think Tank," Voyager encounters the most insufferable type of interstellar consulting firm. Sure, they'll help you out of a bind, but the price for their service is far above industry standard. Special guest host John Billingsley sizes up the Thank Tank on Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion & John Billingsley *Learn more about the Hollywood Food Coalition and Trektivism* Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single epi...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 19 - "The Fight"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Fight," Voyager enters a region of "chaotic space" where the normal rules don't apply and every move is countered with danger. Meanwhile, Chakotay enters a boxing ring where the normal rules don't apply and every move is countered with danger. Hosted by John Champion & Earl Green Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the sh...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 18 - "Course: Oblivion"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Course: Oblivion," it's a great time to be on Voyager! Tom and B'Elanna are getting married. There's a new warp drive that will get the crew home. There's just a couple of problems: the sneaking suspicion that nobody is "real" and the ship is melting into a pile of goo. Hosted by John Champion & Ashley Victoria Robinson Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving in...
2024-09-0556 min
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 17 - "The Disease"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Disease," love is certainly in the air when Harry Kim falls for an alien living aboard a generational starship. Everyone should be thrilled for him, except that he ignored Janeway's orders and caught something more than "the feels" in the process. Hosted by John Champion & Holly Amos Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From th...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 15 & 16 - "Dark Frontier"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Dark Frontier," the Borg are back, and the Queen has her eye on luring Seven back to the collective. Meanwhile, Janeway has her eye on stealing some transwarp tech for a shortcut home. Hosted by John Champion & Ryan Britt "Phasers on Stun" by Ryan Britt Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the sh...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 14 - "Bliss"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Bliss," anything can happen in the Delta Quadrant - like a wormhole suddenly appearing that can transport Voyager back to Earth in mere minutes. Another thing that can happen is a giant telepathic space creature masquerading as said wormhole with the sole intent of eating Voyager for lunch. Hosted by John Champion & Jessica Lynn Verdi Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its et...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast SUPPLEMENTAL: Catching up with NormanOn this special Supplemental edition of Mission Log, we turn our focus to host Norman Lao. In recent weeks, we've added guest hosts for the first time ever, and it's time to share, in Norm's own words, the recent medical concerns that have changed how we produce this podcast along with others at Roddenberry. We hope you are engaged as well as entertained by the discussion of his personal and philosophical journey and tying it all back to Star Trek. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where w...
2024-08-0847 min
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyage, Season 5, Episode 13 - "Gravity"In the Star Trek: Voyage episode, "Gravity," a shuttle crash on a desert planet is bad enough. It's worse when time on that planet moves much faster than it does on Voyager and presents a real problem for rescuing the shuttle crew. It's worse yet when Tuvok's emotional repression is challenged when he meets a stranded woman. Hosted by John Champion & Matt Mira Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving in...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyage, Season 5, Episode 12 - "Bride of Chaotica"In the Star Trek: Voyage episode, "Bride of Chaotica," alien explorers made up of photonic energy are fascinated by the vivid life playing out on Voyager's holodeck. What they don't know is that they've stumbled into Tom's simulation of "Captain Proton." When the war between photons threatens Voyager's safety, it's time for Captain Janeway to play a new role. Hosted by John Champion & Jordan Hoffman Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Tr...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 11 - "Latent Image"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Latent Image," The Doctor seems to be having trouble with his memory, and his suspicions about a conspiracy against him turn out to be true. Captain Janeway herself has been tampering with his files, but leaving him alone could cause him to spin completely out of control. Hosted by John Champion & Elio Lleo Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, me...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 10 - "Counterpoint"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Counterpoint," Voyager finds itself in the heart of Devore territory, and that means submitting every so often to annoying inspections. For what? Stowaway telepaths. The crew have secreted them away in the transporter buffer, but soon one of the Devore defects and knows all about the scheme. Does Janeway trust him? Or does she, as the old saying goes, keep her enemy even closer? Hosted by John Champion & Adam Pranica Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a t...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 9 - "Thirty Days"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Thirty Days," Tom Paris is drawn to the life aquatic when Voyager encounters and alien species with its own ocean planet. His voyage to the bottom of the sea reveals a deep concern about the ecology of this world, and Tom decides to ignore direct orders so he can help his new friends. Hosted by John Champion & Charlynn Schmeidt Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star T...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyage, Season 5, Episode 7 - "Infinite Regress"In the Star Trek: Voyage episode, "Infinite Regress," Seven of Nine has company. After a couple of decades assimilating beings in her life as a Borg, the voices of her former victims are competing for attention in her head. The cause is a piece of Borg tech baited by another species who want to wipe them out for good, but will they spare Seven? Hosted by John Champion & Earl Green Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 6 - "Timeless"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Timeless," Harry Kim has a message for Harry Kim, but first he's got to send it back in time before a terrible accident doomed Voyager and its crew to perish on an icy world. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Special thanks to guest star Garrett Wang Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From th...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 5 - "Once Upon a Time"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Once Upon a Time," while Samantha Wildman struggles for her life on a dangerous away mission, Naomi escapes into the comfort of a holodeck fairytale. Neelix wants to hide the truth from Voyager's youngest, but Naomi sees through the illusion. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's mo...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 4 - "In the Flesh"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "In the Flesh," after more than four long years, it feels so good for the Voyager crew to get a taste of home. Never mind that "home" is just a clever facsimile with alien spies planning to take over the Alpha Quadrant. At least they have flowers and cocktails. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its et...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 3 - "Extreme Risk"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Extreme Risk," Voyager races against the Malon to retrieve a lost probe, and that means it's time for some fast-flying new hardware. While Tom builds the Delta Flyer, B'Elanna struggles with depression and self harm. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hi...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 2 - "Drone"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Drone," take a little Borg tech, a little human DNA, and mix it all together with a 29th century holo-emitter, and you've got the recipe for a brand new Borg. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what m...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 1 - "Night"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Night," if five years in the Delta Quadrant wasn't lonely enough, Voyager now finds itself in a region of space with no stars, no planets, no light. Janeway is reclusive and the quadrant's worst garbagemen show up. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments t...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 26 - "Hope and Fear"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Hope and Fear," a friendly alien shows up on Voyager at the same time that a prototype Starfleet ship with slipstream warp drive appears in the Delta Quadrant. Janeway's skepticism goes into overdrive while the crew get to the bottom of the mystery. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. Fr...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 25 - "One"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "One," when Voyager enters a toxic nebula, the crew go into stasis leaving Seven and the Doctor in charge. The two experience an array of technical difficulties as well as symptoms of cabin fever. Seven especially is susceptible, but her hallucinations may prove to be revelatory. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, an...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 24 - "Demon"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Demon," critically low on deuterium, Voyager makes a pit stop on a deadly planet. Harry and Tom get lost and encounter a strange silver liquid, but when Chakotay and Seven find them later, they're fine. The two are happily breathing the toxic atmosphere and enamored with the desolate landscape - which means all is not as it seems. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 23 - "Living Witness"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Living Witness," the good news: the holographic doctor has a backup! The bad news: it's 700 years in the future, and he is reactivated in a museum where Voyager's crew is accused of war crimes. Can the historic record be set straight, and even if it is, will it matter in the end? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, d...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 22 - "Unforgettable"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Unforgettable," Chakotay meets the love of his life for the first time for the second time when a mysterious alien visits Voyager. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fi...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 21 - "The Omega Directive"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Omega Directive," do not attempt to adjust your monitor. Only authorized personnel with appropriate clearance level may access the following confidential information. When you have passed Starfleet security protocol, you may add "The Omega Directive" to the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's m...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 20 - "Vis à Vis"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Vis à Vis," Tom Paris craves adventure, and his wish is granted when Steth, a bodysnatching alien, steals his body and ships him off into deep space. Imposter Tom wanders Voyager, fixing and, just as quickly, breaking “his” life apart. Real Tom finds a way back to Voyager hoping to convince the crew of the Freaky Friday body switch with the aid of Steth’s previous victim. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a tim...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 18 & 19 - "The Killing Game Part I & Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Killing Game Part I & Part II," do you want to play a game? The crew of Voyager does not, but the Hirogen would love to. They lock the crew in the holodeck to play cat and mouse in Nazi-occupied France, but when the simulation seeps into the real world, the stakes become deadly. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of S...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 17 - "Retrospect"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Retrospect," the crew deals with a shady arms merchant while the Doctor and Seven must deal with a worrying recovered memory about him. As evidence mounts, both parties are displeased with the possible outcome. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden ge...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 16 - "Prey"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Prey," the Hirogen are enough of a nightmare for Voyager, but the situation gets more complicated when a stray 8472 shows up looking for refuge. And that battle is almost as tense as the one between Seven and Janeway. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic mo...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 15 - "Hunters"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Hunters," things can't get more exciting for the Voyager crew when letters from home arrive. Unless, of course, the excitement also includes being hunted by ferocious killer aliens. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Tr...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 14 - "Message in a Bottle"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Message in a Bottle," a communications relay opens a window for Voyager to communicate with the Alpha Quadrant. Maybe. The Doctor is the first to make contact, but he ends up on a Starfleet ship hijacked by Romulans. Plus, not all EMHs are the same. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and c...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 13 - "Waking Moments"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Waking Moments," you know things aren't right on Voyager when Tuvok shows up for work naked, Janeway sees ghosts, and Seven of Nine makes out with Harry Kim. A sleeping alien species brings nightmares to life. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to i...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 12 - "Mortal Coil"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Mortal Coil," Neelix is mortally wounded on an away mission, but Borg technology brings him back to life. That's just the start of his crisis as faith, family, and purpose all drive Neelix to reconsider his place in the universe. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's mo...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 11 - "Concerning Flight"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Concerning Flight," it's all fun and games in Leonardo's holodeck workshop until a nefarious trader steals a bunch of Voyager's gear, including the mobile emitter and the Maestro himself. Leonardo discovers strange new worlds of his own. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments t...
2023-12-281h 17
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 10 - "Random Thoughts"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Random Thoughts," what's kicking around in B'Elanna's head is worth a whole lot more on a planet full of telepaths. The thoughts in Tuvok's mind? Priceless. Painful, too. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Tr...
2023-12-211h 11
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 8 & 9 - "Year of Hell Part I & Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Year of Hell Part I & Part II," the best part about incursions in the timeline is all the rare food you get to try. The worst part is wiping entire civilizations from history. Voyager finds itself in the wrong time at the wrong time. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural si...
2023-12-141h 16
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 7 - "Scientific Method"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Scientific Method," that uncomfortable feeling could be a headache, or it could be a medical apparatus from another dimension probing your brain. Alien examinations are a real pain in the skull. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze w...
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Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 6 - "The Raven"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Raven," Seven's nightmares divert Voyager through an area of space where a faint Borg signal has appeared. Will the signal's draw be too strong for the ex-Borg, or will she say "nevermore?" Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, w...
2023-11-301h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 5 - "Revulsion"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Revulsion," we are back in the Delta Quadrant with Voyager, and it's time to explore why holograms find organics revolting and why Seven finds Harry restless. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of...
2023-11-231h 20
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast SUPPLEMENTAL: The Demon-Haunted PanelLive from the Roddenberry stage at STLV, an assembled panel of scientists and enthusiasts look at the line between science and pseudoscience and how understanding the difference will help us achieve a better future. Join Dr. Kayla Iacovino, Dr. Mohamed Noor, Meredith Mikell, James Kerwin, and host John Champion for a spirited discussion. NOTE: Due to unforeseen technical limitations, the quality of our live audio was severely hindered. We have taken every step possible to improve the quality for your listening, and we apologize for the inconvenience. Mission Log will continue its regular programming when...
2023-08-3151 min
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 4 - "Nemesis"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Nemesis," Chakotay glimpses a clash against many motherless beasts and finds himself fighting to prevent himself from getting nullified. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of al...
2023-08-171h 04
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 3 - "Day Of Honor"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Day Of Honor," if a Klingon is going to do anything, they'll do it with honor. B'Elanna has some reservations though when it comes to expressing her personal truth until an accident forces her to confront her feelings for Tom. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's mo...
2023-08-031h 11
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 2 - "The Gift"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Gift," Seven of Nine is here to stay on Voyager whether she likes it or not, and mostly she doesn't. That won't keep Janeway from insisting that a human collective is better than anything the Borg could provide. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most ic...
2023-07-271h 12
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 4, Episode 1 - "Scorpion Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Scorpion Part II," remember the one about the scorpion from last week? This time the Borg play nice with the Voyager crew by sending an emissary to speak for the rest of them, but will she help them to safety, or will her true nature doom them all? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical s...
2023-07-201h 19
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 26 - "Scorpion Part I"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Scorpion Part I," three years in the Delta Quadrant and very little sign of the Borg so far. That's good news until we find out why: the scarier, meaner, nearly indestructible Species 8472 has got them on the run. Will a deal with the devil lead Voyager to safety? Or will they get stung? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Tr...
2023-07-131h 05
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 25 - "Worst Case Scenario"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Worst Case Scenario," it's all fun and games on the holodeck until... an anonymous program pits Voyager's Maquis crew against Starfleet while holographic Seska threatens the real crew's safety. Got all that? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we a...
2023-07-061h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 24 - "Displaced"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Displaced," the Voyager crew meet some new aliens, but they're slowly taking over the ship. That leaves the crew in an alien prison along with thousands of other captives. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes S...
2023-06-291h 06
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 23 - "Distant Origin"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Distant Origin," what's a little light heresy to come between the pursuit of scientific truth and protecting an entire culture's sacred doctrines? Voyager finds humanity's long, long lost cousins. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes S...
2023-06-221h 12
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 22 - "Real Life"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Real Life," the EMH expands his personality subroutines by inventing a holographic family that goes from squeaky clean to dysfunctional to tragic. Meanwhile, Voyager chases space tornadoes! Is this just fantasy? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze wh...
2023-06-151h 08
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 21 - "Before and After"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Before and After," Kes finds herself in the awkward predicament of jumping backward in time, experiencing various moments of her life that she can't remember. Might have something to do with that temporal torpedo lodged in Voyager at the start of a year of hell. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cu...
2023-06-081h 04
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 20 - "Favorite Son"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Favorite Son," wow, Harry Kim, you lucked out! A planet full of women who want to make you their husband to repopulate the species? Too bad they're only after your altered alien DNA and will kill you when they're finished. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's mo...
2023-06-011h 02
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 19 - "Rise"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Rise," what goes up... must keep going until it reaches space. That's the problem facing Tuvok and Neelix when they find themselves stuck on a space elevator. Well, that and the fact that there's a murderer on board. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic mo...
2023-05-251h 08
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 18 - "Darkling"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Darkling," when the Doctor toys with his personality subroutines, he adopts the strengths of great historical figures like Socrates, Lord Byron, and T'Pau. Unfortunately, their negative traits run amok too, taking the EMH down a very dark path. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic m...
2023-05-181h 08
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 17 - "Unity"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Unity," last week left us worried that the Borg were back. This week? Welcome back, Borg! This is a very different kind of collective; the kind that's really into community farming and, as Chakotay learns, serious intimacy. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to...
2023-05-111h 11
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 16 - "Blood Fever"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Blood Fever," it may not exactly be love that's in the air, but something powerful has taken hold of Vorik and, inadvertently, B'Elanna. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest sc...
2023-05-041h 18
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 15 - "Coda"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Coda," the problem with Captain Janeway's near-death experience is that it keeps happening over and over. She's not having it though, and gives the prospect of death a stern talking-to. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what ma...
2023-04-271h 11
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 14 - "Alter Ego"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Alter Ego," she's a superb conversationalist, insightful, and beautiful. She also happens to be a holodeck character who has charmed both Harry Kim and Tuvok. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of t...
2023-04-241h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 13 - "Fair Trade"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Fair Trade," what's the worst thing that could happen when stopping to ask for directions? Getting wrapped up in a murderous drug ring for starters. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of th...
2023-04-131h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 12 - "Macrocosm"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Macrocosm," tips for avoiding viral infections: stay 2 meters away from others, wear a mask, wash your hands, carry a phaser rifle, and if all else fails, fight the virus with a knife in a corridor. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hi...
2023-04-061h 06
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 11 - "The Q and the Grey"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Q and the Grey," there's a civil war in the Q Continuum pitting Q against Q. Q has a novel solution to end it though, if only Captain Janeway would have a baby Q with him. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to...
2023-03-301h 02
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 10 - "Warlord"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Warlord," Kes isn't herself these days, and that's likely because of the centuries-old despot who has inhabited her psyche with the intent of taking over his old kingdom. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Tr...
2023-03-231h 07
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 8 & 9 - "Future's End Part I & Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Future's End Part I & Part II," Voyager is hurled back in time to the confusing, quirky 1990s - the time of a greedy tech-guru and an eccentric astronomer who may be able to save the 29th century. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments t...
2023-03-161h 22
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 7 - "Sacred Ground"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Sacred Ground," Kes is badly hurt while visiting an alien world which forces Janeway on a spiritual quest in order to save her life. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the gr...
2023-03-091h 16
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 6 - "Remember"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Remember," a group of visiting aliens are masters of the arts and social etiquette. The Voyager crew are completely at ease with them until B'Elanna is haunted by disturbing scenes from their dark history. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden ge...
2023-03-021h 09
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 5 - "False Profits"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "False Profits," given a chance, a couple of Ferengi could exploit a whole planet. That's exactly what happens in the Delta Quadrant until Voyager comes along and tries to dethrone these "gods" from their followers. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its h...
2023-02-231h 14
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 4 - "The Swarm"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Swarm," the EMH is losing his mind, and a reboot could make the problem worse. Enter holographic Doctor Zimmerman to make things better. Possibly. Also, Voyager is attacked by a swarm of swarming aliens... Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hi...
2023-02-161h 12
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 3 - "The Chute"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Chute," Tom and Harry take a ride down a chute. That sounds fun on the surface, but it's less fun when they realize it's an alien prison that offer no hope for escape. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gem...
2023-02-091h 12
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 3, Episode 2 - "Flashback"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Flashback," when Tuvok starts having distracting visions, he takes Captain Janeway on a mind meld to his own past, under the command of Captain Sulu on the USS Excelsior! Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes St...
2023-02-021h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2 Episode 26, Season 3 Episode 1 - "Basics Parts I & Part II"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Basics Parts I & Part II," the Kazon have got the Voyager crew right where they want them: stranded on a primitive planet. Say goodbye to season 2 and hello to season 3. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what m...
2023-01-261h 17
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 25 - "Resolutions"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Resolutions," Janeway and Chakotay have resigned themselves to living out their lives on a planet in the Delta Quadrant while Voyager heads for home. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the gr...
2023-01-191h 19
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 24 - "Tuvix"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Tuvix," is the whole greater than the sum of its parts? Could be, but a new crew member leaves a void where once there were two. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of...
2023-01-121h 09
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 23 - "The Thaw"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "The Thaw," virtual reality is just fun and games until fear manifests itself and tries to kill all the players. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of...
2023-01-051h 16
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 22 - "Innocence"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Innocence," it has all the makings of a sitcom: a logical Vulcan crash-lands on a moon where he has to take care of three unruly kids. Then the dark secret they're hiding is revealed. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden g...
2022-12-221h 11
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 21 - "Deadlock"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Deadlock," it's double the trouble when a Voyager duplicate appears. One is just fine, but the other is rapidly falling apart. Which one will survive? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of t...
2022-12-151h 08
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 20 - "Investigations"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Investigations," when Tom Paris goes rogue, Neelix goes full Woodward and Bernstein to get to the bottom of it. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of al...
2022-12-081h 09
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 19 - "Lifesigns"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Lifesigns," looking for love in the Delta Quadrant is difficult no matter who you are, even for the EMH and his Vidiian girlfriend with a holographic uplink. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek o...
2022-12-011h 05
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 18 - "Death Wish"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Death Wish," Q drops by Voyager for a visit, but this Q wants asylum and the freedom to end his life. That's when Q shows up to tell Q he can't. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze wh...
2022-11-171h 22
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 17 - "Dreadnought"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Dreadnought," a weapon of incredible power threatens Voyager and an innocent civilization. Making matters worse, B'Elanna has to negotiate with herself to try to defuse it. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of...
2022-11-101h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 16 - "Meld"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Meld," all kinds of people make up Voyager's crew on the trip through the Delta Quadrant, including a sociopathic killer. Tuvok gets to the bottom of the case and nearly loses himself in the process. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its h...
2022-11-031h 10
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 15 - "Threshold"In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Threshold," two words: lizard babies. Two more words: Mission Log. The day has arrived when we take on one of the most discussed, debated, and derided episodes in Star Trek history. What's our verdict? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden ge...
2022-10-271h 13
Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast SUPPLEMENTAL: The One With More Mission LogThe Roddenberry Podcast universe is expanding...and John, Norman and special guest Rod Roddenberry are here to answer your questions. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time... Join...
2021-10-261h 08
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSUPPLEMENTAL: Your Feedback and Rod RoddenberryTime to open hailing frequencies with our listeners! We field your comments and reviews plus take on some of the controversy around recent episodes. Executive Producer Rod Roddenberry drops in to see how we're doing. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes...
2020-06-291h 10Roddenberry PodcastsMission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast SUPPLEMENTAL: Your Feedback and Rod RoddenberryTime to open hailing frequencies with our listeners! We field your comments and reviews plus take on some of the controversy around recent episodes. Executive Producer Rod Roddenberry drops in to see how we're doing. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes...
2020-06-291h 10
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSUPPLEMENTAL: Checking In with Rod RoddenberryJohn Champion and Rod Roddenberry weigh in on recent major losses in the world of Star Trek, the rapid expansion of the franchise...and the future of Mission Log itself. Hosted by John Champion & Rod Roddenberry Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the...
2019-12-1250 min
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSUPPLEMENTAL: Getting to Trek: How to Build a Utopian Future with the Roddenberry Podcast NetworkLive again before a casino audience, the shows of the Roddenberry Podcast Network - Mission Log, The Trek Files, Women at Warp, Priority One, Daily Star Trek News, and Shabam! - each make their case for how we get to the 24th century future, as seen on TV! Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From t...
2019-08-1245 min
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSUPPLEMENTAL: Roddenberry Podcast Network at the DiscoOn this supplemental edition of Mission Log, John and Ken formally introduce you to Women at Warp and Priority One - founding members of the Roddenberry Podcast Network. Plus everybody goes to the Disco, which Ken INSISTS is short for Discovery. Members of all three podcasts discuss the trailer for Star Trek Discovery. All of that and listener feedback, too! Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of...
2017-06-0154 min
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSUPPLEMENTAL: Gene Roddenberry Versus Star TrekJohn, Ken, and Mission Log Executive Producer Rod Roddenberry talk over Star Trek with and without its creator - Gene Roddenberry. Plus questions from panel attendees. Once more from the Rio, we put Gene Roddenberry Versus Star Trek in the Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to...
2016-08-181h 13