Kevin, Ria, Amy, and Joe bid farewell to Galaxy Class as hosts but gladly welcome our new hosts, Steven and Keith. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds …

Kevin, Ria, Amy, and Joe are put to the test again with Trivia with Jim and Peter. Nine different categories including bonus points to guess at. You can also watch this episode LIVE on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZa54OahmVg Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on …

GC 140: Bat’leth Battle XXXII Bloodlines vs. The Bonding Kevin, Ria, Amy, and Joe discuss tales of the sons of our fearless crew - the young man who COULD be Captain Picard’s boy, and the orphaned son of a crew member, adopted by Worf. Which episode will prevail? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagr…

Joe, Kevin and Amy bring you another episode of the Planets of TNG series. We delve deep into the tourist hotspots of our beloved Betazed in the Beta Zeta system. Bookings for holidays, vacations and sabbaticals to Betazed can be made through your local Federation Tourism affiliate. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow th…

Amy continues her read of Star Trek: The Next Generation Writers/Directors Guide. Starfleet is composed of many aliens and species. In this episode, we will discuss the Star Trek Universe including its allies and adversaries, some common terminology and weaponry, and The Prime Directive. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Foll…

GC 137: Bat’leth Battle XXXI Kevin, Amy, and Joe discuss live with our listeners the merits of Violations and Evolutions Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter:The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNe…

Introducing Cinema Z. A Film discussion and review podcast NOW on BQN. We showcase the films you probably missed but should definitely check out. From independent and obscure to Arthouse and absurd each episode we’ll gather (perhaps cocktail in hand) to discuss it all. Hosted by Mark White, Matt Jennings and Laz Marquez…

Amy invites Steven King to discuss TNG Samaritan’s Snare. Making harsh judgements based on initial stereotypes can be dangerous as the crew of the Enterprise-D find out with the Pakleds. Mentoring and patience can have positive results like Picard and Wesley - maybe Riker should have tried that with the Pakleds. Join our listeners group The BQN Col…

GC 135: Trivia with Jim LIVE The entire GC crew is joined by Associate Producer Jim McMahon and special guest for the first ever LIVE Trivia with Jim! Will one host be crowned champion, or will the viewers take the crown? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook.Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Net…

Kevin and Amy invite Mark White, host of All Good Things, to discuss “Eye of the Beholder,” our first Listener’s Choice episode. Just as Data wonders, we also debate the ideas of self preservation and terminating your own existence. US: Suicide prevention hotline 988 Canada: 1-833-456-4566 UK: 0800-689-5652 Join our listeners group The BQN Collecti…

Kevin, Joe, and guests Chrissie De ClerckSzilagyi and Thad Hait bring you another Bat’leth Battle. In this episode we pit a creepy clicky abduction table, lit from above in the episode Schisms against Federation baddies fighting the Cardassians in tiny ships in Preemptive Strike. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the n…

Amy, Kevin and Ria bring to you the current episode of Galaxy Class. A live discussion for S3E10 “The Last Generation” of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode and go through a scene by scene recap. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: Th…

Amy Kevin bring you the current episode of Galaxy Class. A live discussion for S3E9 “Vox” of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode and go through a scene by scene recap. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The S…

Amy and special guest host Eric Reithel bring you the current episode of Galaxy Class. A live discussion for S3E8 “Surrender” of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode and go through a scene by scene recap. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twit…

Kevin, Ria and Amy bring you the current episode of Galaxy Class. A live discussion for S3E7 “Dominion” of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode and go through a scene by scene recap. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQN…

Kevin and Amy bring you the current episode of Galaxy Class. A live discussion for S3E6 “The Bounty” of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode and go through a scene by scene recap. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPod…

Joe and Amy bring you the longest episode of Galaxy Class ever. A live discussion for season 3 episode 5 of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode, go through a scene by scene recap and deal with barking dogs. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on T…

Joe, Amy, Kevin and Ria bring another very special live discussion for season 3 episode 4 of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode, go through a scene by scene recap, check what we’ve learned about the end credits and reformulate our speculations. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook.Follow the network …

Joe, Amy, Kevin and Ria bring another very special live discussion for season 3 episode 3 of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode, go through a scene by scene recap, check what we’ve learned about the end credits and talk about the increasing list of bad guys in this season. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on…

Joe and special co-host Davey bring you another very special live discussion for season 3 episode 2 of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode, go through a scene by scene recap, check what we’ve learned about the end credits and come up with some ridiculous speculations about what’s going on in Season 3. Join our listeners…

Joe, Kevin, Ria and Amy come together for a very special live discussion for the season 3 premier of Star Trek Picard. We give our initial impressions of the episode, go through a scene by scene recap, surgically dissect the end credits and come up with some ridiculous speculations about what’s going on in Season 3. Join our listeners group The BQN…

GC: 122 - Planets of TNG - Deneb IV Kevin and Amy start a guided tour through the planets visited by the Enterprise-D. We start with Deneb IV, home to the mysterious Farpoint Station. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyC…

Amy and Joe talk about more What Ifs in TNG including an emotional Data, an absence of Troi, Picard on DS9 and the Enterprise in the delta quadrant. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds BQN Podcasts ar…

Kevin, Amy, and Joe delve into Johathan Frakes' background. We discuss his early life including tuba playing in marching bands, early acting gigs in Charlie’s Angels, and the charity he supports. Frakes has acted and directed on multiple Trek series and attends many conventions as well. We are grateful to have Jonathan Frakes in our Trek family. Fr…

Kevin, Ria, Amy, and Joe travel along many tangents in the space-time continuum but converge in spacetime and discuss their favorite TNG time travel episodes. Ria makes many references to this article: https://www.ex-astris-scientia.org/treknology/timetravel-tng.htm. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Ins…

GC: 118: Bat’leth Battle XXIX Kevin, Amy and Joe compete in another Bat’leth Battle to see who comes out on top - Riker with the power of Q or Gomtuu, the mysterious Tin Man? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyClassPod A…

Amy and Joe start another new series delving into the orchestral details of some of the iconic music we hear in The Next Generation. In this episode, we look at the motifs and orchestration of the main theme and the beautiful melody from The Inner Light. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPo…

Amy tries to get Joe to guess the best TNG moments from a Star Trek top 100 list she discovered in a holiday magazine gift. Listeners, do you agree with the list? What are your favourite moments from The Next Generation? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Net…

Kevin, Amy, and Joe with special guest Mark White tell a very Trek inspired Christmastime story. We wish all of our listeners a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Enjoy our well thought out rendition of Star Trek: TNG Christmas Special, written by Janet Mowat. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Inst…

Amy, and Joe are joined with guest Mark White to launch a new series: Actor Profiles - and how fitting to launch this new series with the great Patrick Stewart. We delve into his past acting career, family life, and his life in comedy. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on T…

While Ria and Kevin are away on adventures festive and avian, Joe and Amy try to get into the yuletide spirit and talk about everything they are thankful for in the Star Trek Universe. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @Galaxy…

Amy and Joe discuss the possibilities of reaching a Trek Utopia. Star Trek promotes a world with no hunger, disease, and striving towards one’s best. However, supply and demand will always exist, so does that mean money and inequality will too? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Fin…

Joe, Kevin and Amy discuss all the characters played by Brent Spiner and a couple of other people, aka the Soong Dynasty. We also get a sneak preview and world premier of Joe's new Galaxy Class theme. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts T…

BQN Podcasts are brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim Cooper Anonymous Mahendran Radhakrishnan David Willett Peter Hong Tom Van Scotter Vera Bible Jim McMahon Justin Oser Greg Molumby Thad Hait Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi Joe Mignone Carl Wonders …

Amy continues her read of Star Trek: The Next Generation Writers/Directors Guide. The USS Enterprise - NCC-1701-D is as much a character as any crew member and we learn about her community and family life, standing sets, and go over the ship’s computer including communication procedures. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Foll…

GC: 108: Trivia with Jim Associate Producer Jim McMahon returns to Galaxy Class to test our hosts’ knowledge of the greater Star Trek universe in the exciting tiebreaker installment of Trivia with Jim. Who will emerge with victory and honor? Is Angela Lansbury canon? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Ins…

GC: 107: Quality Check Season 7 Joe, Kevin and Amy discuss the highs and lows of Season 7! From Sub Rosa to only one part of All Good Things, what works and what doesn’t during the final season of the Next Generation. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Networ…

Amy is flying solo this week and shares with you the first part of the Star Trek The Next Generation Writers’/Directors’ Guide - Special Edition 1992-93. We receive our mission orders, script style, story believablility and explore the series characters. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPo…

In honor of TNG’s 35th anniversary, Kevin, Ria, and Amy discuss the 10 underrated TNG episodes from this recent article from startrek.com, and then forget the names of every other episode in the process: https://www.startrek.com/news/underrated-star-trek-the-next-generation-episodes?fbclid=IwAR2Zxgbh2sei7-r_0I84BclEIlFPueV5AX4M8FJAKDLxncydne1_6-bGR…

The ENTIRE CREW is here to fight it out in our latest Bat’Leth Battle. Shall it be the dimension hopping fun of Parallels, or the discovery of a new life form in Quality of Life. As usual, the vote is final! BQN Podcasts are brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce th…

No Pakleds here! Kevin, Ria and Amy ask Joe their ‘how’d they do that’ questions. We discuss trans-humanism, multi-dimensional existence, and matter vs energy in shields and weapons. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevi…

GC: 102: STLV 2022 Recap Kevin quizzed Ria and Amy about the goings on at this year’s Star Trek convention in Las Vegas. On the strip this year, we find out if what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The…

Amy, Ria and Joe delve deep into Star Trek lore and hash out the plots for a bunch of new episodes that will form part of our imaginary Star Trek The Next Generation Season 8. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @Tru…

Galaxy Class has reached 100 episodes! We have a full crew aboard and are ready to share our favorite episodes for each character. Amy, Joe, Kevin, and Ria pick and choose from 176 episodes of The Next Generation and surprisingly did not overlap. Thank you to the listeners that tune in each and every week - this one's for you! Join us in the Federa…

GC: 099: Bat’leth Battle XXVI In Bat’leth Battle XXVI, Kevin, Amy, and Joe discuss the guest stars and importance to canon of the final TNG movie, Star Trek Nemesis and the 3rd season episode A Matter of Perspective. Which one will come out victorious and which will have its bloody entrails spewed across the battlefield? Join our listeners group Th…

GC: 098: TNG at the Helm Ria is joined by special guest Captain Mike Richards to discuss the state of the helm in TNG. Is it a path to the captain’s chair, or a ticket out of Starfleet? And what does it really take to be a successful pilot? Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us…

Kevin is left alone on the bridge where he curates the various forms of time travel that our heroes have been put through during the Next Generation Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds BQN Podcasts ar…

GC: 096: The Dangers of Going to Conferences Amy and Joe have a hilarious and terrifying time discussing the many instances of why conference going in Star Trek The Next Generation is a bad idea. They also recount the salacious details of their many personal conference outings. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the net…

Kevin, Joe and Ria debate the pros and cons of the Binars and Katherine Pulaski in this knock down, drag ‘em out fight for the ages! Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin…

Kevin and Amy discuss the House of Duras including Ja’rod, Duras, Lursa & B’Etor, and Toral. Join our listeners group The BQN Collective on Facebook. Follow the network on Instagram @BQNPodcasts Find us on Twitter: The Network: @BQNPodcasts The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds BQN Podcasts are broug…