Show overview
Beyond Trek Podcast has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 264 episodes. That works out to roughly 300 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 48 min and 1h 33m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Fiction show.
The show is still active — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, though releases have slowed compared with earlier in the run. The busiest year was 2023, with 59 episodes published.
From the publisher
Three people from across the U.S. join forces every week to share how Star Trek is impacting lives here and abroad every single day. WARNING: Shenanigans and Spoilers in every episode. Visit us at https://starfleetpodcast.net/beyondtrek
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BigJ's Beef - Starfleet Academy Cancelled
BigJ has beef with Star Trek fans that pissed and moaned until Starfleet Academy got the axe.
Beyond Trek Podcast Reviews: Strange New Worlds Season 3
For the first time ever! BigJ and Dag, in-person, after 6 years of looking at each other's mugs through the computer. The boys meet up in Alameda (where they keep the nuclear wessels) to talk about Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3
Beyond Trek Podcast Reviews: Starship Antyllus Episode 27
BigJ talks with Star Trek Fan Film Creator George Kayaian about the latest episode in the Starship Antyllus saga.
Beyond Trek Podcast Reviews: Bomber Girl - A Star Trek Fan Film
BigJ sits with the cast of Bomber Girl and its impressive WW2 throwback mixed with Star Trek.
Beyond Trek Podcast Reviews: Star Trek Section 31
Strap in for BigJ and Dag to review a Suicide Squad movie with a Star Trek reach around.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “The Flash - Test Run” – A Flash Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “The Flash - Test Run” A Flash Fan Film from Ben David Feldman.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Klingon Krampus” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Klingon Krampus” A Star Trek Fan Film from HarrisFilm Productions. With special guests, director/producer Steve Harris and actor Mike Locklear.
Beyond Trek Podcast Presents: "Of Love & Honor" - A Discussion of Italy's First Star Trek Fan Film
BigJ is with Steve Harris from HarrisFilm Productions to talk to writer/creator/producer Jack Ponissi and director Valter Chiorino about Italy's first Star Trek fan film. @ppmrxky @startrekfanfilmita @lunasoft_video @walter.webb_lunasoft trekfanfilm.it/ youtube.com/@HarrisFilmProductions
BigJ's Beef - Buyout Fallout
BigJ and Nico talk about a studio that nobody apparently wants to buy: Paramount.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Commodore Boone Returns” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Commodore Boone & USS Ajax Return” A Star Trek Fan Film from Commodore Productions. With special guests from in front of and behind the camera at Commodore Productions.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Interlude” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Interlude” A Star Trek Fan Film from Avalon Universe, written and produced by Fan Film Factor’s Jonathan Lane. With special guest, Directory of Photography Joshua Irwin.
Beyond Trek Podcast Presents: Comedian Frank Nicotero
BigJ and stand-up comic Frank Nicotero talk about Star Trek (naturally), William Shatner being a debbie downer on a game show audience, and the new season of "Wait, What Happened?" now available on the free Very Local app. BigJ is in season 2 episode 6 of "Wait, What Happened?" https://www.verylocal.com/apps/
Beyond Trek Podcast Presents: Star Trek Fan Film Discussion "An Absent Friend" by Jonathan Lane
Fan Film Factor blogger Jonathan Lane talks with BigJ about how he used the magic of AI to create an animated fan film with the voices of Spock and Dr. McCoy. Watch the film here: https://youtu.be/7MQAbujcg8E?si=6Q35TmqBs8REJB4S See the storyboard here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ViiQERDMoh5TWKKpbCHgqQTneMFai_Br/view?usp=drive_link
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Starship Antyllus: Episode 12” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Starship Antyllus: Episode 12” A Star Trek Fan Film from George Kayaian.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Cosmic Stream” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Cosmic Stream” A Star Trek Fan Film from Avalon Universe.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Voices from the Past” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Voices from the Past” A Star Trek Fan Film from The Federation Files.
Critical-not-Cynical Reviews: “A Fighting Chance: Roaring Thunder” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “A Fighting Chance: Roaring Thunder” A Star Trek Fan Film from Star Trek Natures Hunger.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Lost Souls” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Lost Souls” A Star Trek Fan Film from Captain Banner Productions.
Beyond Trek Podcast & Critical-not-Cynical: “Prelude to Axanar” – A Star Trek Fan Film
Critical-not-Cynical review of “Prelude to Axanar” A Star Trek Fan Film from Alec Peters.
Beyond Trek Podcast Presents: Star Trek Fan Film Review "Living the Dream" w/ Samuel Cockings
BigJ chats with actor/writer/director and VFX guru Samuel Cockings about his latest fan film, "Living the Dream".