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    First Contacts with Anson Mount and Dr. Doug Vakoch

    First Contacts with Anson Mount and Dr. Doug Vakoch

    FromStar Trek: The Pod Directive

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    First Contacts with Anson Mount and Dr. Doug Vakoch

    FromStar Trek: The Pod Directive

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    Length:
    59 minutes
    Released:
    Apr 5, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Anson Mount (Discovery and Strange New Worlds) and Dr. Doug Vakoch make first contact with Paul and Tawny in their first appearance on The Pod Directive! Together, our guests walk listeners through METI's mission and what we Earthlings can and should expect from the First Contacts that might just happen in our own lifetimes! Celebrate First Contact Day with this chat that presents the perfect mix of science and science-fiction that us Star Trek fans are known to love.
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    Released:
    Apr 5, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (38)

    Join Tawny Newsome (Star Trek: Lower Decks) and Paul F. Tompkins (BoJack Horseman, Comedy Bang Bang) in a wide-ranging and often hilarious take on the Star Trek universe. With unparalleled access to Star Trek luminaries, celebrity superfans, and behind-the-scenes creative professionals, The Pod Directive takes a smart, witty and thoughtful look at all things Trek – both old and new. Offering a high-level discussion of the themes, ideas and characters that resonate across the history of the franchise’s storied universe, episodes will also explore the brand’s 50-plus year legacy and influence. New episodes every other Tuesday.