About this episode

Alice and Skyler discuss DS9's 'Trials and Tribble-ations' and Futurama's 'Where No Fan Has Gone Before', covering various topics related to fan culture and entertainment.

This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode six, "Trials and Tribble-ations" AND Futurama season four, episode eleven, "Where No Fan Has Gone Before." Topics include this DS9 episode absolutely rocking, checking for Gump, helping your aunt navigate contacting you, not seeing celebrities at restaurants, good fans and bad fans, sending a new crew to work in the general vicinity of an old crew, a Preston Sturges movie Skyler feels should be more widely seen, what a person might know Leonard Nimoy from, and much, much more! Listen!! Also, apologies about Skyler's dog, Bodie, barking during this episode!!! To hear episodes early and without ads, check out: https://www.patreon.com/treksandthecity Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treksandthecity/ Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode: Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Trailer: https://youtu.be/mKEgYkoZh60 Chip n' Dale: Rescue Rangers Trailer: https://youtu.be/mKEgYkoZh60 A Fun Article About Wild Eye Stuff In Movies: https://www.aao.org/museum-blog/detail/eerie-eyes The Sin of Harold Diddlebock , Which Is Just Completely Available On YouTube…

Topics covered

• Star Trek
• Futurama
• TV reviews
• fan culture
• celebrity encounters
• comedy

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