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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Jul 15, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min
Hard to Hide a Gun in a Bathrobe (DS9 S4E21)
When Kasidy Yates is accused of smuggling for the Maquis, Captain Sisko doesn’t believe it. But when the evidence becomes incontrovertible, hers is just the first in a series of double-crosses he’ll experience that day. Where are all the octo-pip admirals? Is Ben anti-karaoke? What does a Cardassian bathrobe look like? It’s the episode that smells good…through a door! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 8, 2019 · 1 hr 11 min
Write Horny, Edit Sober (DS9 S4E20)
When Troi’s mom comes down with a case of baby bump, it’s up to Odo to devise a legal strategy to let her keep her late-in-life child. But when Jake Sisko makes friends with the wrong puff of gold glitter, a novel isn’t the only thing that starts coming out of him. Why does Odo get no respect? Could Tavor Kell design a room uncomfortable enough for Worf? Where did Jake learn his fancy penmanship skills? It’s the episode where we bid a fond farewell to a character we’ve grown to love.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 1, 2019 · 1 hr 6 min
I Am Not Your Mom (I Am “Malibu” Your Mom) (DS9 S4E19)
When Jake Sisko is abducted and taken into the Mirror Universe, it feels more like a family vacation than a trip to a dangerous place. But when the good times give way to forced labor, it’ll be more than the viewer who is owed an explanation for how things work there. Is the “Jake Knuck Era” over? Are the punches louder in the Mirror Universe? What’s the exchange rate on betrayal? It’s the episode that we did live for 450 people on YouTube! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min
Toolbox Full of Dildos (DS9 S4E18)
When the Chief comes home from a diplomatic trip, he’s got about 20 years more memories than he bargained for. But when a disgraceful secret from those memories threatens to push him over the edge, it will take the whole crew to keep him from self-dustbusting. Does Bashir practice any form of medicine other than memory wipes? Is Muñiz angling for the Chief’s job? Can you phaser out a bad aftertaste? It’s the episode we recorded while rocking twenty years of beard growth.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 17, 2019 · 1 hr 5 min
The Cal Hudson Altitude (DS9 S4E17)
When Worf stands trial for bad aim on the battlefield, he lawyers up with Captain Sisko. But when it’s clear that the prosecution is making a target of Worf, it will be up to Odo to discover the evidence needed to exonerate him. How fragile is an iPad? Who is “the pippiest admiral”? Shouldn’t a violent witness be handcuffed? It’s the episode where we confuse the Dabo girls’ names. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2019 · 1 hr 15 min
Dartboard Daddy (DS9 S4E16)
When the wormhole spits out an old ship, the survivor wants to take Sisko’s job and force Kira to play with modeling clay. And while change at home is testing the O’Brien marriage, social change is testing Sisko’s willingness to relinquish his status as a holy man. What are your secret single slob behaviors? Is Odo a cafeteria Bajoran? And speaking of cafeterias, is it gonna take a caste system for someone to want to sit with Ben and Adam in the lunch room? It’s the episode that flagrantly disregards the golden blood test.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 3, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min
Hair Metal Pinkertons (DS9 S4E15)
When Rom gets an earache, Dr. Bashir puts more into his head than just medicine. But after the employees of Quark’s go on strike, concessions of any kind are hard to come by. What is Dr. Bashir collecting in those thermoses? Who’s got nostalgia for the D? Is Morn a scab? It’s the episode you’ll want to listen to after being sick in bed. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2019 · 1 hr 4 min
Weeaboo But For Klingons (DS9 S4E14)
When Kern makes a pit stop at the station on his way to Sto’Vo’Kor, he asks Worf for more than just gas money. But when Dax catches wind of the Klingon rite and puts a stop to it, brotherhood, Worf’s loyalty to Starfleet, and Bashir’s loyalty to the Hippocratic oath will all be tested. What kind of ice dispensers do Klingon warships have? Why doesn’t O’Brien want Kira to ‘grab the fruit’? Where’s Worf’s balls chair? It’s the episode where the pool water gets thicc. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20, 2019 · 1 hr 6 min
Klingon Thirst Trap (DS9 S4E13)
When Major Kira gets assigned a diplomatic mission, she’s given a chaperone that turns it into a career-redeeming move. But when the Klingons insult the size of his ship, Gul Dukat overcompensates big time. How far away is a believable nose? Do all drain cleaners look alike? Why are high school stages so wide? It’s the episode that really gets its hooks in you! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 13, 2019 · 1 hr 9 min
Odo Needs a Dad (DS9 S4E12)
When First Minister Shakaar pays a visit to the station, Odo and Worf will have to figure out how to collaborate as security men. But when the Constable’s crush on Kira starts to impact his job performance, he sets himself up for a Japanese warrior level defeat. If a baby killed Shakaar, would it become First Minister? When is Kira flirting? Is something stopping Quark from getting a different apartment? It’s the episode that makes it clear that Kira is a real Neffie Beaumont type.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 6, 2019 · 1 hr 5 min
Back to One (DS9 S4E11)
When what Captain Sisko thought was a changeling takeover turns out to be a Federation power grab, it’s somehow even more difficult than before to know who his friends are. But when Admiral Leyton’s coup d'état breaks down like a Coupe DeVille, his plans to pave over paradise are jeopardized for good. Can you wear a com badge to the brig? Are guile and paradise mutually exclusive? What is “The Greatest Gen Promise”? It’s the episode that reaches through the brood! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 29, 2019 · 1 hr 17 min
Tour Diaper (DS9 S4E10)
When changelings bomb a diplomatic conference, Ben Sisko heads to Earth to try to prevent a war. But when it turns out his own father looks like Admiral Cartwright, the Khitomer vibes really get out of control. Is Dax prank-flirting with Odo? Is religion a good topic of conversation for the workplace? How did they convince the assholes to leave Earth? It’s the episode that can’t decide whether it’s grieving or doing bits.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 22, 2019 · 1 hr 1 min
Hoofs in the High Stakes Area (DS9 S4E9)
When Garak walks in on Dr. Bashir during a holosuite session, he witnesses a level of prurience that was best kept private. But when lives depend on their ability to keep the session going, they’ll have to think about a baseball program to maintain their edge. Why does Bashir choose “easy” difficulty? How do you tell the difference between satire and a mistake? Did we miss the auction for fingernails? It’s the episode that’s not a punch up. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2019 · 1 hr 7 min
It’s a Neutral Sausage (DS9 S4E8)
When Worf teams up with Dax and Kor to liberate a Klingon relic from the GQuad, his life suddenly feels like it has a purpose. But when that selfsame relic starts to exhibit One Ring-like properties, it’s anyone’s guess who will survive their long trip in the Star Trek Caves. How are we supposed to keep track of Worf’s pariah status? What’s the best way to have a moderate amount of fun in Vegas? Is Dax more racist against Vulcans than Ben is against Lethians? It’s the episode where we go where no targ has gone before!Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 8, 2019 · 1 hr 7 min
Alleged Loughlin (DS9 S4E7)
When Quark gets a new RV from his cousin, he decides his first drive should be a road trip taking Nog to college. But when a blowout leaves them stranded in an unfamiliar place, their timing couldn’t be worse. What should you always wash after buying from a garage sale? How quickly can a person absorb the entire history of human kind? When do you know an episode is a comedy? It’s the episode that’s gonna be chillin’ over in crafty! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 1, 2019 · 1 hr 6 min
They Really Spent on the Sparks (DS9 S4E6)
When the Little D can’t advance in the game without doing an escort mission, they descend into a submarine trope salad to hunt some ticks. But when a Disaster level of crew separation takes place, it might fall to Quark to save the ship. What’s the best holiday to eat a Canada goose? Why is Hanok so thirsty for surrender? How do you serve up Captain Jellico realness? What good is a jaunty lining in a jacket if you’re not going to show it off? It’s the episode that rests for as long as it needs to in shavasana pose.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!It’s the MaxFunDrive! Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 25, 2019 · 1 hr 1 min
Uncle Magic (DS9 S4E5)
When a lover from Dax’s past visits Deep Space Nine, the rest of the crew expects some tension between them. But after their scientific collaboration results in personal fireworks, they’ll have to decide if imperiling their futures as Trill symbiotes is worth the risk. What is average, really? How do you turn crying into kissing? What would “Season 1 Bashir” do? It’s the episode that stretches the tension taffy! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 18, 2019 · 1 hr 10 min
Emotionally Vulnerable for the Lulz (DS9 S4E4)
When a familiar face brings Kira news from the scrap yard, she’s back on a cold case from before the end of the occupation. But when the Cardassians catch wind of the news, she’ll have to team up with Dukat to beat up some Storm Troopers. Should you give musical instruments to your friend’s children? How do you tell the difference between guts and robes? Is Dukat gambling in his own Game of Buttholes? It’s the first week of #MaxFunDrive 2019!Our goal is 2,000 new and upgrading supporters. If we hit the goal, we’re going to build a Millenium Falcon lego set and drop it off something, and we’re going to make a short documentary about the whole thing! Become a supporter now to get instant access to our bonus content and help us achieve our goal.Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!It’s the MaxFunDrive! Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 11, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min
#ColonGoals (DS9 S4E3)
When Worf notices a bootleg Morn, he begins to slip into his bad security habits. But when O’Brien and Bashir get taken prisoner by some Jem’Hadars, finding a cure for bad habits might be the only way the Doctor can save them. What are the steps in Ketracel Anonymous? What’s the downside for Chief O’Brien of being able to skip all those banquets? Do Jem’Hadars even have chill to harsh? It’s the episode where we did so much research we found out Quark’s last name!Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Prophets!Support the production of The Greatest Generation. Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 4, 2019 · 1 hr 2 min
Barely Legal (DS9 S4E2)
When Ben Sisko vanishes in a freak workplace accident, his son Jake is left without anyone to hug. But when a much older Jake jumps at the chance to change the past, he must be willing to o destroy his present, and with it the writing career he’s always wished for. Are costumes clothes? What rhymes with “gardener”? Does a television set need a geometry consultant? It’s the episode recorded and edited from podcast jail! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.