Improvised Star Trek

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Ep 220: Vesselmania Oct 15, 2019

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The crew is seeing double when they attend Starfleets celebration of Space, Drinking, & Psychic Vessels. Chekov's pun does not go off.

Improvised April 7, 2019 from a suggestion by Chris Lane via Facebook

Edited by Roger Payton Starring

Sean Kelley as Lt. Cdr. Crick Watson, USS Hood Officer Chris Rathjen as Corbomite Hayes, Ticket Taker Twins Nick Wagner as Ch'arles Lorem, Zarthur, an NCE, Twick & Twat Mary Cait Walthall as Dr. Zarlene Zonalzon, an NCE Julia Weiss as Lt. Rita King, Ensign Spot

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Bonus: Irene and Hannah Curtain Call Oct 10, 2019

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Empress Lady Cola and her last remaining ensign, face big moral questions while tenuously surviving on an abandoned ship.

ALSO

Empress Lady Cola returns to a planet where she dropped a baby off, a few years ago, and tries to retrieve it.

AND Finally,

Irene Marquette and Hannah Parsons give a brief farewell.

Starring:

Irene Marquette as Empress Lady Cola

Hannah Parsons as Ensign Your Highness and Baby Lady

Edited by Hannah Parsons

Ep 219: Every Single Door is Broken Oct 06, 2019

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When every single door on the ship is broken the crew must find ways to cope with their poopy situation.

Improvised July 21st, 2019 from a suggestion by @powerupemily via Twitter

Starring:

Chris Rathjen as Comdr. Corbomite Hayes

Nick Wagner as Lt. Ch'arles Lorem

Sean Kelley as Cmdr. Crick Watson

Julia Weiss as Lt. Rita King and Ensign Spot

Rayna Caskey as En. Bobbi Intern

Edited by Hannah Parsons

Sponsored by Overcast as part of the Chicago Podcast Co-op.

Ep 218: We'll Always Have Parasites Oct 01, 2019

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After visiting a jungle planet, a nearby Starfleet vessel turns up the heat for the Sisyphus crew. Meanwhile, Zarlene makes some difficult choices.

Improvised on July 28, 2019 from a suggestion by Jessica B. via Twitter

Edited by Eric Scull

Starring

Sean Kelley as Lt. Cmdr. Crick Watson, Lt. Carl, Cpt. Paul Rudd Christopher Rathjen as Cmdr. Corbomite B. Hayes, En. DumpInaBucket Nick Wagner as Lt. Ch'arles Lorem Mary Cait Walthall as Dr. Zarlene Zonalzon, En. Operator

With special guest Eric Scull as Lt. Cmdr. Pecton Willis

This episode is brought to you by Overcast as part of the Chicago Podcast Co-op.

Ep 217: Oh Doctor, My Doctor! Sep 23, 2019

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Dr. Zonalzon puts it all on the online, but when fame presents new problems, can she kiss-it-better? Lorem & Spot connect the dots.

Improvised January 13, 2019 from a suggestion by Kevin Hennessy via twitter. (With a brief scene borrowed from The Ship Explodes at the End suggested by @KanetheBoar)

Starring Sean Kelley as Lt. Cdt. Crick Watson, Mr. Ernst. Christopher Rathjen as Cdr. Corbomite Hayes, Lt. Bronson Nick Wagner as Lt. Ch'arles Lorem, Kyle Connor Mary Cait Walthall as Dr. Zarlene Zonalzon Julia Weiss as Lt. Spot, Carol Connor with Special Appearance by Matt Young as Captain Julius Valentine Baxter

"Yeah/Yeah(Don't Know Me Remix)" Composed by Nick Wagner

Sponsored by Overcast via The Chicago Podcast Coop.

Ep 216: Murder on the Murder Express Sep 16, 2019

Show notes

What will happen aboard the Murder Express? Murder. Probably murder.

Featuring:

Matt Young as Captain Baxter, Leprechaun

Julia Weiss as Lt. Rita King, Ensign Spot

Nick Wagner as Lt. Ch'arles Lorem, Mssr. LaPhlegm

Sean Kelly as Lt. Crick Watson, Jehovah the Butler

Eli Mandel as Rip Stipley

Rayna Caskey as Ensign Bobbi Intern

Chris Rathjen as Cmdr. Corbomite Hayes, Conductor

Bonus: Cast on the Making of IST Sep 09, 2019

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Part 1 of a conversation the cast of Improvised Star Trek had following the final episode of IST, recorded August 18, 2019

Featuring

Rayna Caskey Sean Kelley Chris Rathjen Nick Wagner Mary Cait Walthall Julia Weiss Matt Young

Ep 215: The Naked Whenever Aug 31, 2019

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Something funky is afoot when the clothes on the USS Sisyphus go missing.

Improvised in a live performance at GenreThon 2019 at the OtherWorld Theatre in Chicago, IL

Recorded August 24, 2019

Includes cast warmups - full episode begins at 15:00

Featuring

Rayna Caskey as Ensign Bobbi Intern Dan Granta as Lt. DuFarge Sean Kelley as Cmdr. Crick Watson, a shirt Chris Rathjen as Cmdr. Corbomite Hayes, a shirt Nick Wagner as Lt. Ch'arles Lorem, Gavin Mary Cait Walthall as Dr. Zarlene Zonalzon, En. Operator, a shirt Julia Weiss as Lt. Rita King, Ensign Spot, Michelln Matt Young as Captain Julius Valentine Baxter, pants

Winner of "Best of the Fest" for the GenreThon Video available at https://youtu.be/xmWOtufiWqc

Announcement: All Good Things... Aug 19, 2019

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It's a special announcement from the cast of Improvised Star Trek.

Improvised Star Trek's first appeared as a live show on October 19, 2009, & was reborn as a podcast on April 10, 2011.

After a decade aboard the USS Sisyphus, and over 200 episodes, we're flying off into the sunset.

Keep listening for final episodes and behind-the-scenes material in coming months as we prepare to say goodbye to the finest ship in the fleet.

And if you're in Chicago, check out our final live performance as part of Otherworld Theatre's Genre-Thon. Get your tickets here. And thanks for taking the voyage with us.

Bonus: You think this a game? Aug 14, 2019

Show notes

You think this a bonus scene?

Improvised July 28, 2019 from a suggestion by Shawn Morgan via Facebook

Featuring

Chris Rathjen as Corbomite Hayes Sean Kelley as Entity 1 Nick Wagner as Entity 2 Mary Cait Walthall as Entity 3

The News:

- See us Live as GenreThon!

- Check out The Experts podcast featuring Irene Marquette

-Thanks to new iTunes reviewers!