78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones

Surprise Nerdo and Co-Host of the “$200 A Day Plus Expenses” Dave Brodbeck shares his ST origin story, his thoughts on our best/worst selections, and he sticks up for the new Star Trek series. Join us!

The series concludes with The Nerdo Muffins™ and special surprise guest Candice LePage! We subject ourselves to Guantanamo-level torture by watching the absolute worst episode of ST:TOS (horizontal stripes optional) and then salve our wounds with the greatest of all the TOS episodes! Plus, deepest thanks to all of the podcasts' contributors and to all that took the time to listen! Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor

Pop Culture Expert/Hero Of Academia Dr. Steve Cloutier visits for the final time to discuss the 2nd worst and 2nd best episode in ST:TOS! "Celebrity" lawyers, the glory of Vasquez Rocks and the term "soul-sucking ATM's" is bandied about! Bonus chat: Hawaii Five-0! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor

Adam A. Donaldson returns for his final visit as we briefly discuss DS9, the legend of Bjo Trimble and possibly surprise the listener with the choices for the 3rd Best and the 3rd Worst episode! Also, Adam's treatise of DS9 mentioned in the episode can be found here Space Invader: Deep Space Nine Lives - by Adam A. Donaldson (substack.com) Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits: Natalie Caputi - Editor

The great and powerful Pizza Overlord Doug Slater visits for the final time and discusses ear lobe cosmetics, musical instruments that should not be played in any way and the greatness of Dorothy Fontana. Plus, Spock dating tips. Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - "The Way To Eden" "The Enterprise Incident" Editor - Natalie Caputi

Superstar/Walter Koenig-stan Candice LePage returns to dissect the fifth worst episode of ST:TOS and the fifth best (although Candice rates it #4). Disturbing male manipulation, the difference between "good scenery-chewing" and "bad scenery-chewing" and walls with no explanations! Plus, dinner parties from hell (I'm guessing brussel sprouts were served) Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor

Pizza Swami and our set design guru Doug Slater joins in to discuss our last two carbs and one last protein before we get to the Top 5/Bottom 5 in ST:TOS. Terrible production values, Spock and Uhura "jamming" and a discussion on whether sets can become characters. Plus, Pickering Pizza recommendations! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes reviewed - "The Alternative Factor", "Charlie X", "Spectre Of The Gun" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor

It's the festive episode of the podcast as Dr. Steve Cloutier joins me and no one gets called Capt. Dunsel! (that wouldn't be very festive now, would it?). We analyze the Spock/Bones relationship, condemn story ideas that go unrealized, and we unveil the 6th greatest episode of ST:TOS! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes reviewed - "The Tholian Web", "The Ultimate Computer", "The Devil In The Dark" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor

It's Beyond The Valley Of The Nerdo Muffins™! In their penultimate appearance, we discuss the glory of ST's first "movie", a foreign-looking Enterprise and a whole lot of discussion about "bottoms". Join us! Episodes Reviewed - "What Are Little Girls Made Of?", "Where No Man Has Gone Before", "The Menagerie" Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits: Natalie Caputi - Editor

Star Trek Deity Candice Lepage stops by as we discuss the Star Fleet HR Department, migraine-inducing overacting and Candice marvels at a characters kick-ass intelligent gal power! Plus, pie debates and fashion faux pas. Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - "Dagger Of The Mind", "Amok Time"