Women at Warp: A Star Trek Podcast

Latest Episodes:

S9: Paley's Captains Panel Oct 16, 2016

Show notes

On September 17, Sue represented Captain Kathryn Janeway on the Captains Panel at The Paley Center for Media's "Transported: Paley Center Salutes 50 Years of Star Trek."

From the event website: "Was James T. Kirk really the greatest Star Trek leader in history? That we will solve, thanks to our panel of experts, who will argue the relative merits and demerits of Kirk, Picard, Sisko, Janeway, and yes, even Archer."

Courtesy of The Paley Center for Media

Panel photo credit MK Kim. @min_ki_kim

HOSTS

Sue

PANELISTS

David Bushman, Paley Center Moderator (@dbushmanpaley | https://media.paleycenter.org/)

Wade Bowen, Sisko (acquisitionpod | http://rulesofacquisitionpodcast.com/)

Alex McCown-Levy, Picard (@alexm247 | http://www.avclub.com/)

Meg Sweeney Lawless, Kirk (@Specky4Eyes)

Alasdair Wilkins, Archer (@alasdairwilkins | http://www.vocativ.com/)

SHOW EDITOR

Sue

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

43: Book Club: Born With Teeth by Kate Mulgrew Oct 09, 2016

Show notes

Our personal reactions to Kate Mulgrew's memoir Born With Teeth, a book that includes the actress' intimate thoughts on motherhood, adoption, and sexual assault. With guest Amy Imhoff of Shoes and Starships.

HOSTS

Sue, Andi and Grace

GUESTS

Amy Imhoff - shoesandstarships.com | @lightstar1013

EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

S8: Assignment: NY Oct 02, 2016

Show notes

Although our crew couldn't be at Mission NY last month, our roving reporter Will Nguyen gathered past WAW guests Angélique Roché, Anika Dane, and Amy Imhoff on the convention floor to talk Star Trek and fandom in general and Mission NY in particular.

HOSTS

Sue

GUESTSWill Nguyen (@BoomerNiner | TrekNews.net)

Angélique Roché (@AngeliqueRoche | Black Girl Nerds)

Anika Dane (@manicpixiedane | ManicPixieDust.com)

Amy Imhoff (@lightstar1013 | Shoes & Starships)

SHOW EDITOR

Sue

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

42: Women in Trek Fandom: Bjo Trimble Sep 25, 2016

Show notes

Our crew profiles superfan Bjo Trimble, who along with her husband John, spearheaded the letter-writing campaign that saved Star Trek in the 1960s. Includes an interview with John and Bjo from Star Trek Las Vegas 2016.

HOSTS

Jarrah, Grace, Sue and Andi

GUESTS

Bjo and John Trimble

SHOW EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

41: "Rejoined" Sep 11, 2016

Show notes

In "Rejoined," Jadzia Dax challenges a Trill taboo by "reassociating" with a former host's love. Special guest Lisa of The Prolific Trek joins us to discuss Trill society of the future, and the allegory to how humans treat same-sex relationships today.

HOSTS

Sue, Grace and Jarrah

GUEST

Lisa

SHOW EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

S7: "The Man Trap" Commentary Sep 08, 2016

Show notes

"The Man Trap" is the episode that introduced the world to Star Trek 50 years ago. To celebrate Star Trek's birthday on September 8, watch along as we do a live commentary of this iconic episode.

HOSTS

Grace, Andi, Sue and Jarrah

SHOW EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

40: Star Trek's 50th in Vegas Aug 28, 2016

Show notes

Our first-ever in-person recording, our crew reports from Star Trek Las Vegas. Hear about the best cosplay, the most exciting speakers and the weirdest vendor's room finds. Includes a special convention interview with Natalia Nogulich, who played Admiral Alynna Nechayev.

HOSTS

Jarrah, Andi, Grace and Sue

SHOW EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

39: Jaylah for President Aug 14, 2016

Show notes

Our crew reviews the newest Star Trek movie, Star Trek Beyond. There's lots to talk about: a classic Star Trek message, also a brand new villain, a more diverse cast and a new, exciting woman character in Jaylah.

HOSTS

Jarrah, Andi and Sue

SHOW EDITOR

Andi

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

38: Disability and Ableism in Trek Jul 31, 2016

Show notes

Special guest Karissa Mehr joins us to discuss how Trek has represented characters with physical disabilities, from Captain Pike to Melora, and of course Geordi La Forge.

HOSTS

Andi, Jarrah, and Sue

GUEST

Karissa Mehr

SHOW EDITOR

Jarrah

Send us your feedback!

Email: crew@womenatwarp.com

Twitter: @womenatwarp

Facebook: http://facebook.com/womenatwarp

37: Incoming Transmissions Jul 24, 2016

Show notes

In this episode, the crew opens up the digital mailbag and reads and responds to listener emails, comments, and questions. We discuss everything from Trek episode suggestions for kids, to examples of supportive workplace environments on Star Trek, to our least favorite women characters in the Star Trek franchise. And we may even let the cats (there are 6 cats among us) out of the bag regarding some upcoming podcast episodes.

HOSTSAndi, Grace, Jarrah, Sue

EDITORJarrah

SUPPORT THE SHOW http://www.patreon.com/womenatwarp

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Women at Warp: A Star Trek Podcast

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected