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The Greatest Generation

Adam Pranica, Benjamin Ahr Harrison, Uxbridge-Shimoda LLC

An irreverent roast and celebration of everything Star Trek, The Greatest Generation is the most listened to and highest rated Star Trek podcast in the world. For ten years Ben and Adam have laughed their way through TNG, DS9, VOY and ENT watch-throughs, and now we’re rewatching them all over again. What's different ten years in? How have we changed? How have the costumes stayed so tight in the crotch area? Listen every Monday as we laugh our way through the best television show ever.

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  • 650 episodes
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  • Jan 11, 2021 · 1 hr 22 min

    A Charade for Dignity (DS9 S7E22)

    When Kira and Garak begin to turn Demar and his men into Maquis, they force Odo’s case of dandruff into the terminal stage. But when Bashir’s efforts to cure Section 31’s biological attack on the Founders comes up short, he and O’Brien will have to resort to their own cloak and dagger methods. Is Section 31 worse than Kevin? Why do we know what Cardassian balls look like? Is that one of Gowron’s men, or his stunt double? It’s the episode that woke up with ‘morning phaser.’

  • Jan 4, 2021 · 1 hr 22 min

    It Could Be Bajillions (DS9 S7E21)

    When Colonel Kira, Odo and Garak go behind enemy lines, they’re there to do more than take pictures. But when Dr. Bashir starts experimenting on what Odo left behind, he finds a dark secret with dangerous implications. How much do Klingon warriors know about the K’Tang? Do the Priority One messages work like sandwiches? Is a cut to the wide shot a form of self-care? It’s the episode that won’t do shots with management!

  • Dec 28, 2020 · 1 hr 16 min

    The Necropahmicon (DS9 S7E20)

    When Kai Winn gets impatient with her new evil overlords, she begins to do research into the Joy of Kosst Amojen. But when the Breen start to heat the war up, Starfleet will have to make a last stand at Wolf 369. How does the math pencil out with Ezri’s heartbreak calculus? Who’s getting on that last shuttle out of ‘Sco? Who is the Bajoran Postmaster General? It’s the episode where we came to start wreck about Star Trek.

  • Dec 21, 2020 · 1 hr 2 min

    A Pod that will Live in Infamy (DS9 S7E19)

    When Worf and Ezri Dax are sentenced to death, help comes from an unexpected source. But after Kai Winn starts getting prophet visions, her career aspirations depend on her changing religions. Does anybody win an argument fought with spices? What’s the best way to dispose of a Weyoun? How to you clean a dirty mirror? It’s the episode that goes from one fruit bowl to the next!

  • Dec 14, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min

    The K’Dechdel Test (DS9 S7E18)

    When Kai Winn gets called to serve the prophets, the background music is suspiciously ominous. But when the Breen hand off Worf and Ezri to some new captors, the implications for the war give them even more chills. What is Benjamin and Kassidy’s celebrity couple name? How many Dominion attack ships are built to these high standards of accessibility? What would break Ben and Adam in a torture scenario? It’s the episode with the mystery candles.

  • Dec 7, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min

    Daxes are Gonna Dax (DS9 S7E17)

    When Ezri Jakes a runabout for a rogue rescue mission, Worf is more grateful than she expects. But when Captain Sisko becomes preoccupied with Bajoran real estate, his investment appears unable to turn a prophet. When is buying land in a war zone a good idea? Can you just walk into a single warrior’s apartment? Is it a good day to die? It’s the episode that finally gets good at self marketing!

  • Nov 30, 2020 · 1 hr 16 min

    Tribble Dentata (DS9 S7E16)

    When Bashir is headed to a conference on Romulus, the danger to him is coming from inside the Federation. But when his spy fantasy starts to bleed into reality, he finds that the Tal Shiar is a very complicated adversary. What’s the difference between a goblet and a snifter? How does one enter the Sloan Zone? Is the Romulan Clip Show device the scariest tech in Trek? It’s the episode where we take everything to the dome.

  • Nov 23, 2020 · 59 min

    Cheesesteak Handshake (DS9 S7E15)

    When someone puts a jack in Vic Fontaine’s box, it really grinds his gears. But when the entire senior staff get into role playing games, Captain Sisko must decide which entrance to use if he wants to join them. Who is in charge of sandwich continuity? Can you overcook a dress? Where is Worf? It’s the episode that’s going to have to do some soul searching.

  • Nov 16, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min

    Tentacle MAN (DS9 S7E14)

    When Odo and Bashir pick up a hitchhiker, the constable finds himself with a golden opportunity to connect with his own species. But when his new buddy makes a bad first impression on the station’s crew, Odo is caught between two worlds yet again. Are there conferences in the Delta Quadrant? Did Quark expose how racist Star Trek is? Is there anything in the entire galaxy that could shake Sisko’s trust in his officers? Its the episode where we find out whether Kira is link-curious.

  • Nov 9, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min

    The K’Pruder Film (DS9 S7E13)

    When Starfleet officers turn up dead on DS9, Captain Sisko is surprised their deaths aren’t war-related. But when Ezri Dax goes for a post-graduate minor, it’ll be a major problem for a killer on the loose. Is anything off-limits in a “if there’s anything I can do” reciprocation? Why don’t weapons designers consider asymmetrical eye-puffiness? Is this what inspired CSI? It’s the episode that never sleeps!

  • Nov 2, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min

    Biker Pixie Dreamgirl (DS9 S7E12)

    When Quark and Rom steal a cloaking device to barter for the Nagus’s life, they take it somewhere Martok would never think to chase them. But when the business leaders of the alternate reality don’t keep their word, stock prices on The Regent plummet to all time lows. Have the Ferengi really achieved total market saturation in the Prime Universe? What gross stuff is Mirror Universe Bashir into? What’s the smallest number of dimensions you need to play chess? It’s the episode with a leather legac

  • Oct 26, 2020 · 58 min

    Taint Miners (DS9 S7E11)

    When Miles O’Brien goes missing in Ezri Dax’s old neighborhood, Captain Sisko puts her on the case. But when she discovers the closets in her family home are stuffed with skeletons, everyone is a suspect. If she “can’t even,” then why does she “keep”? Where are the chops and why aren’t they busted? Have we reached “apex hardhat”? It’s the episode that’s laudanum adjacent!

  • Oct 19, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min

    Daddy Vicc (DS9 S7E10)

    When Ensign Nog returns to the station with a new leg, he’s still up in his head about how much it hurts. But when he stops participating in his rehabilitation, he’ll need the kind of therapy only a hologram can provide. How fucked up is Sisko’s recipe for carrot cake? What’s more traumatizing, dip-to-white transitions, or this episode’s fade to commercial? Is Vic Fontaine the stuff of a creepy-wet-hair nightmare? It’s the one where we stack up opportunities to not feel bad.

  • Oct 12, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min

    Miracle Measuring Contest (DS9 S7E9)

    When Colonel Kira is spirited away to Empok Nor, she finds Gul Dukat has become the leader of a Pah Wraith-worshiping religious cult. But when the birth of a child there reveals suspicious parentage, his followers will have to decide if it’s a miracle, or one spoon that hasn’t fallen far from the tray. Who is advising the parents these days? What’s the best position for prayer? Where’s the worst place on the station for a meeting? It’s the episode where we make some future plans! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord| Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 5, 2020 · 1 hr 14 min

    The Klingon Jukebox Doesn’t Take Quarters (DS9 S7E8)

    When the Little D does a supply drop at a Federation forward operating base, they get more frontline action than they bargained for. But when their position is about to be overrun, Sisko hatches a plan to hoist the Jem’Hadar on their own Jem’Petards. Why isn’t Quark wearing cargo pants? How close is AR-558 to LV-426? How do you get cauliflower ear-energy? It’s the episode that likes the free, fresh wind in its hair. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets! . Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! Facebook group | Subreddit | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sep 28, 2020 · 59 min

    All Sparks, No Girders (DS9 S7E7)

    When a beloved hero returns to DS9, Worf is asked to put him in a work placement program. But when Martok’s grudge-holding comes up against Kor’s advanced age, their conflict puts an important mission between a rock and a Dahar’d place. Do we need to check our glory privilege? Did Worf write this episode? What ever happened to real drinks? It’s the episode where we shoot our shot!

  • Sep 21, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min

    Lethal Minestrone (DS9 S7E6)

    When a defector from the Dominion tricks Odo into giving him a ride, the constable will have to learn new techniques for killing ticks. But when O’Brien relies on Nog to source starship parts, you won’t believe which character winds up flipping the kayak. How many hours a day does Kira spend on the massage table? How could the Vorta survive a pivot to Zoom-based meetings? Have they stopped stocking winter coats on runabouts? It’s the episode where Adam agrees to be the wine canary in the show co

  • Sep 14, 2020 · 1 hr 25 min

    Amish Makeover (DS9 S7E5)

    When the Unexpected X-Men appear on DS9, Dr. Bashir pivots his surgical practice into speech therapy. But when he ends up losing patience with his patient, we understand why the heart isn’t his specialty. Are all barbershop quartets graded pass/fail? How many dates does it take before Risa is on the table? Which is Dr. Bashir’s favorite Scorsese film? It’s the episode that restores a level of Nog Equilibrium!

  • Sep 7, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min

    Break The Internet, T’Kumbra (DS9 S7E4)

    When a segregationist Vulcan challenges Ben Sisko to a test of skills, it ruins the rest of his time in Starfleet Academy. But when Solok returns and proposes a new Louisville Slugger-measuring contest, the Deep Space Nine crew will face their most formidable opponents yet. If Dippin’ Dots are the ice cream of the future, where are they available on the station? What do the Niners have in common with the Seattle Mariners? Who besides Pat Buchanan even reads the junk science Solok writes? It’s th

  • Aug 31, 2020 · 1 hr 8 min

    Covered in Talc (DS9 S7E3)

    When Ezri Dax has a run-in with Worf, the crew of DS9 begins to wonder who will counsel the counselor. But when Garak fills up her appointment book, she’ll have to decide if the billable hours are worth it. What’s the name of the place where a tailor works? Does For Some Reason Jake finally have a chance with a love interest? How absorbent is a therapist’s couch? It’s the episode that has two doorbells! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.