This week, Alice and Skyler are yet again joined by the wonderful Paul F. Tompkins (Varietopia, Comedy Bang! Bang!) to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty four, "Empok Nor." Topics include Paul's crossover with Bryan Fuller, Skyler's new laptop giving him squeaky voice syndrome, the episode being spooky, the right kind of merch for people in recovery, space xenophobia, Paul's upcoming new hour, being ready for a split level, and much, much more! Listen!!

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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:

Paul's Site For Future Show Tickets: https://paulftompkins.com/

Craig Gleason, The Cool Monster Artist: https://www.instagram.com/the.moon.ghoul/

The Clink Room, A Source For Spooky Hats: https://theclinkroom.com/

State of Play: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_Play_(TV_series)

You Can Count On Me: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can_Count_on_Me

Riot Women: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riot_Women

Colin from Accounts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_from_Accounts

Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Empok_Nor_(episode)

Produced by Skyler Hanrath

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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty three, "Blaze of Glory." Topics include getting immediately off topic, Skyler's little daily sandwich ritual with his dog, Bodie, re-wrapping up storylines that already felt quite wrapped up, cool little practical space jails, loving you baby, which Tana French specifics are the most immediately recognizable, doing Morn dirty, Eddington dying in just such an excitingly referential way, rocking fan edits, and much, much more! Listen!!

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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:

The "You Betrayed Your Uniform" Banger: https://www.instagram.com/p/DcoUpCyRF3b/

Tana French's The Hunter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunter_(Tana_French_novel)

Daniel Kraus's Angel Down: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Down_(novel)

Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Blaze_of_Glory_(episode)

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This week, Alice and Skyler are back to discuss DS9 season five, episode twenty two, "Children of Time." Topics include sandwich places upholding strict gender ideologies, the issues with Subway not giving fans of its tuna enough of its tuna in 2026, the degree to which all things are both caused by and solved by therapy, getting a little time travel paradox in your trolley problem, Odo becoming less smooth over the course of 200 years, what should and shouldn't qualify as an actual "warrior's death," Reddit facts, and much, much more! Listen!!

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Links to some other fun things mentioned in the episode:

Some Background On WWOOFing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWOOF

The AskScience Thread Cited Throughout The Episode: https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/hew0x/how_many_people_would_be_needed_to_restart_the/

The "They Don't Know" Friends Bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFlzE6tg0S8

Chicken Salad Chick: https://www.chickensaladchick.com/

Episode Memory Alpha: https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Children_of_Time_(episode)

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