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This week, Alice and Skyler are kicking off their month (save for last week, their mistake) of holiday-centric Side Trekked specials!! First up, they're discussing two Futurama Christmas episodes—S2E04, "Xmas Story," and S3E03, "A Tale of Two Santas." Together, they cover robots whose naughty/nice standards are too high, whether or not parents should be lying about their ability to get mail to Santa, where to get a good bread bowl in Burbank, playing in the major minor leagues, the joy of hearing people talk about what made them laugh, and much, much more! Listen!!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
Small Things Like These, The Novel Blowing The Doors Wide Open On Parents' Scheming: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Things_like_These
Episode Wikis: https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/Xmas_Story
https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/A_Tale_of_Two_Santas
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss saying things on podcasts, what really constitutes "beachfront" in this day and age, a restaurant Skyler likes (which Skyler found out after recording HAS CLOSED), making listeners become out of money, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty five, "Body Parts." Topics include whether or not the writers nailed the Kira storyline this episode (they did not), what really went down with General David Petraeus' affair, email-wise, Alice's new rental car, Skyler loaning out his car to anyone who needs it, the crew of Deep Space Nine liking Quark after all, upcoming holiday "Side-Treks" episode plans, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
The Carrot Olive Oil Cake Skyler's All In On: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1027132-carrot-orange-olive-oil-cake
"The Gift of the Magi," One Of O. Henry's Bangers: https://americanliterature.com/author/o-henry/short-story/the-gift-of-the-magi
The Real Takeaway From The Petraeus Affair: https://www.politico.com/story/2012/11/5-gmail-lessons-from-the-petraeus-affair-083818
The Futurama "Body Switching Theorem" Episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prisoner_of_Benda
Alice's New Star Trek Game: https://www.playstartrekonline.com/en/
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Body_Parts_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss what the film Entrapment is REALLY about, the ways in which Alice is exactly like The Dodgers, scheduling schemes, the best way to deflate Cillian Murphy's big ole' ego, listener comments, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty four, "The Quickening." Topics include whether or not this episode's a little callous regarding a real Star Trek production employee's death, Bashir taking a disease by the horns and not getting any help on it at all, jokes about parenthood from two non-parents, the joys of discussing a good sandwich, when Matteo Lane knew what, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
The Liza Minnelli HSN Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4udMQBtMzc
Drunken Danny DeVito: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46wakJ8oggM
Entrapment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entrapment_(film)
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Quickening_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss wet hikes, taking a trip to Palm Springs, running into Paul Dano while out cruising the Sunset Strip, a new title for the off-Star-Trek-episodes, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty three, "To the Death." Topics include Jem'Hadar lore, whether or not Griffith Park can convincingly play as an alien planet, the next career turn for Tony Stark, space hit-and-runs, Sisko's oddball approach to risk-management, alien hobbies, leaning into action much too hard, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
The Lake Nacimiento Sticker: https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Lake-Nacimiento-California-by-calibrit/132717684.EJUG5
Arc'teryx's Logo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc%27teryx#/media/File:ARC'TERYX_logo.svg
The Sharpest Tweet Re: Trump Ever Actually Being Held Accountable For Anything: https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1989924481952092167/DjZSQeti?format=jpg&name=orig
Paul Dano's Greatest Work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fabelmans
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/To_the_Death_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss the worst time to Google Shohei, how Alice's stand-up show (that Skyler MISSED) went, viewing the team you're playing against as your enemy, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty two, "For the Cause." Topics include the wrestling terms Skyler's heard of, getting into geometry, the word of the episode, the awful pillow-tech of the future, where the Maquis rank in Treks' cast of villains, how much fun it must be to talk to Eddington, Garak and Ziyal's bad will-they/won't-they dynamic, making sure a piece of writing passes the Alice test, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
A Whole Forum Thread Hating On The Triangular Pillows: https://www.trekbbs.com/threads/triangular-pillows.90816/
Iain Banks' Culture Series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_series
Cloudsplitter, The Novel Skyler Thought Alice Might Be Talking About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudsplitter
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/For_the_Cause_(episode)
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This week, it's a spooky Treks bonus episode sliding in under the Halloween wire, free for all to enjoy!! Alice and Skyler are joined by Alice's incredible Resident Alien co-stars Kaylayla Raine AND Sara Tomko to cover what might be Star Trek's scariest episode, The Next Generation's season seven, episode six, "Phantasms." Together, they discuss whether or not the sci-fi parasites should've been more explosive, how this episode felt Twin Peaks-y, the relatively chill way the Enterprise crew treats Data after he stabs his coworker, whether or not Freud was a good therapist, sipping on some Frake brain, scared cats, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
The Deanna Troi Cake: https://www.startrek.com/news/let-them-have-cake
The Woodsmen's Appearance In Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me: https://twinpeaks.fandom.com/wiki/BOB?file=Aconvenientstore.png
The John Malkovich Movie Coming To Theaters In The 2300s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100_Years_(film)
The Next Movie The Show Might Cover: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masters_of_the_Universe_(1987_film)
The Futurama "Single Female Lawyer" Episode: https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/When_Aliens_Attack
The Frog-Moth From Twin Peaks: The Return Skyler Clocked On Sara's Wall: https://twinpeaksblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/15_TPB_Loc_CA_Aug51956FrogMoth_GirlFrogMoth02.jpg
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Phantasms_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss Skyler's trip to Greece and Turkey, Skyler's long, storied history as a cruise child, asking Veronica to join the record, finding the famously astonishing Hagia Sophia astonishing, delighting in Turkish delight, Alice's plans to take a trip without her parents, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty one, "The Muse." Topics include the best way to deal with an unknown caller, Alice's mixed emotions on her upcoming show, Jake's beautiful handwriting, Odo and Lwaxana's baby-saving scheme, Sisko's strange way of giving creative feedback, needing a crash course in Betazoid marriage law, the Seven Hills Mall, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
Jonny Greenwood's The Power of the Dog Score: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-power-of-the-dog-soundtrack-from-the-netflix-film/1596193777
The Hyperion Novels: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_Cantos
Jane Campion's Bright Star: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bright_Star_(film)
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Muse_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler are joined once again by Alice's incredible Resident Alien co-star Sara Tomko for a special episode covering 1992's The Bodyguard, starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston and a bunch of not-great assassins. Together, they discuss the red flag of katana ownership, Whitney Houston's incredible voice and her undeniable screen presence, Kevin Costner as a hunk, whether or not it's standard bodyguard protocol to tackle a teenager, music video trends, everybody's favorite Flaming Lips album, sloppy continuity, ruining The Oscars, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
Blue Prince, Sara's Current Game: https://www.blueprincegame.com/
The Flaming Lips' Zaireeka: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaireeka
Allie Maine's SNL Performance: https://youtu.be/-HlGCAGMtJI
The Dumb & Dumber Would-Be Assassin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4AmLcBLZWY
One Of Them Days (Which Rocks): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_of_Them_Days
Why Kevin Costner Missed The Golden Globes, NOT The Emmys (As Skyler Thought): https://www.nbcboston.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kevin-costner-apologizes-is-unable-to-attend-golden-globes-due-to-flooding/2941804/
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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss disliking Elon Musk, Alice checking out (and loving) Barbarian, the power of a head nod from a hunk, Bill Skarsgård's wild eyes, Alice's trip to undisclosed New York, sheep advertising, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode twenty, "Shattered Mirror." Topics include what does and does not matter in the DS9 mirror universe, how Bodie, Skyler's Springer Spaniel, sort of became a co-host on this episode by tearing his way through Cord City, which Meyers-family-member's movie featured Ben Sinclair, Jake's considerable amount of free time, trying to impress Kira through murder, tall women v. tall men, where and when Odo exploded, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
The Barbarian Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr89pmKrqkI
Home Again Trailer: https://youtu.be/lfHZ-B374iA?si=UYpfnq2T9BzzKQf-
Goodrich Trailer: https://youtu.be/XACXRxdpdUg?si=Vt6ZoJek9kGMOpQ5
Homer's Rough "Sweet Can" Edit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8uM0zOBuSw
Kanopy, The Great Library-Supported Streaming Service: https://www.kanopy.com/en
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Shattered_Mirror_(episode)
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This week, Alice and Skyler discuss the best way to break it to your partner that a celebrity's died, Alice having a chic Euro-cold, penning up all the comics only to unleash them, the wonderful sounds of the city, and much, much more. Behind the paywall, they get into DS9 season four, episode nineteen, "Hard Time." Topics include O'Brien going to the jail of the mind, everybody on the station being kind of blasé about him being sent to the jail of the mind, the steady work of being in corrections, whether or not this episode's a little rude to the Irish, Skyler's time in Edinburgh, covering The Summer I Turned Pretty someday, and much, much more!
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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:
A Fun Little Walking Tour Of The Summer I Turned Pretty's Paris Shooting Locations (Skyler Mistakenly Identified Them Shooting In Belleville, That Is Because A Location Of The (Great) Cafe Ten Belles Is Right By The Canal): https://youtube.com/shorts/YVS2GfW-gfM?si=IwP5wt2hScb_jwUg
The The Hurt Locker Scene Skyler Was Thinking Of Re: O'Brien Wrestling With Having Gotten Out Of Mind Jail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbLZgmoNnEk
Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Hard_Time_(episode)
Produced by Skyler Hanrath
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