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Ship Full of Jerks

Ship Full of Jerks

By: Ryan Thomas Riddle and Mark Farinas
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A podcast exploring the farthest reaches of science fiction and pop culture in a casual conversation between old friends. Writer/Artist Mark Farinas is the creator of the STAR TREK WEBCOMIC, a fan comic based on Roddenberry's space odyssey. Ryan Thomas Riddle is an award-winning journalist and Trekkie who works with FACT TREK to bust the myths surrounding the making of the original STAR TREK. Each week, we discuss what genres are streaming to our TVs, look back with retro reviews, and let you know what we are fanning over.Ryan Thomas Riddle and Mark Farinas Art
Episodes
  • SNW: Level Five Transporter Accident, Trek Comedy, and Top 10 shows

    SNW: Level Five Transporter Accident, Trek Comedy, and Top 10 shows
    9 Oct 2026

    It's STAR TREK's turn at the "puppet episode" bat. But is it a swing outta the park or a foul ball? As Pelia might say, "Declan would hit a homer, but not Scotty."


    Then, the Jerks delve into when comedy works on TREK and when it dies on stage. Either way, hijinks ensue.


    The New York Times just dropped its Top 100 TV shows of the 21st Century... so far. We each give our Top 10, and some shows don't even make the NYT's list.




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    54 min
  • SNW: A Case of Chiaroscuro and Trek Noir Tales

    SNW: A Case of Chiaroscuro and Trek Noir Tales
    30 Sep 2026

    Mistaken Identity. Dime-store detectives. Femme Fatales. Cheap Whiskey. We're on the case. A Case of Chiaroscuro, that is, as the Jerks review STRANGE NEW WORLD's swing into noir.


    Then, we explore the ways OG STAR TREK had a norish sensibility with our favorite Trek Noir Tales!

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    1 hr and 3 min
  • SNW: Human Best Friend and MANDO THE MOVIE

    SNW: Human Best Friend and MANDO THE MOVIE
    23 Sep 2026

    Do you have a human best friend? What's it like to have one? The Jerks, who are besties, find out in the latest STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS.

    Then, does the Mando and Baby Yoda movie live up to muster, or does it peter out like SECTION 31?

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    51 min
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