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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Dec 25, 2023 · 1 hr 18 min
Nasty Little Roast Freak (VOY S7E6)
When Commander Harkins forces Barclay to take a week off, he follows Troi on vacation and realizes he’s been suspicious of his ex. But when a completely different Barcláy materializes on Voyager, the crew takes a more trust than verify approach and barely escapes a Ferengi lobe-enlargement plot. What is the mistletoe of the body? Which book should Star Trek publish next? Does Voyager need an additional staff policy? It’s the episode that’s too titillating for UPN! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 18, 2023 · 1 hr 25 min
Tragically Low T (VOY S7E5)
When Doctor Mark gets stolen from sicksbay by an unscrupulous feline trader, he’s sold to an alien hospital and put to work immediately. But when he takes great umbrage with the Dinaali health insurance system, he John Q Publics a heartless administrator by using his own rules against him. What’s the best way to write a Star Trek character? Who hates Gregory Itzin? Which host admits to light embezzlement? It’s the episode that swore an oath to great sauce! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 11, 2023 · 1 hr 39 min
Not Bathtub Serious (VOY S7E4)
When members of the crew start going into comas, Tuvok takes the case and falls in love with the mystery assailant. But when he realizes he’s the one melding Maquis into a mutiny, a loyalty test by Chakotay puts him in position to take back the ship. Which muscles are ripped after 500 episodes? What’s the most common type of bruise? Where were they storing all the Maquis garb? It’s the episode where vanity is logical! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 4, 2023 · 1 hr 14 min
Could I Smash a Zealot? (VOY S7E3)
When Paris and Kim meet a lady who likes impulse drive, she fits the Delta Flyer with a wooden shoe so they can enter the big race. But when BLT decides not to get left behind again, she takes the worst seat in the house and brings their relationship problems along for the ride. When do you know mistakes were made? Why aren’t there more white uniforms in Star Trek? What’s the most enjoyable way to use a Q-Tip? It’s the episode that loves the Doc’s balls! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min
The Turd of an Unknown (VOY S7E2)
When the li’lest Borgs leave Voyager for good, Icheb stays aboard to try to Wesley Crusher his way onto the bridge. But when Seven’s cortical node goes on the fritz, her pupil ends up on the trolly tracks where a sacrifice is the only way to save her life. Which body part is the most problematic for gash? What do screenwriting manuals say about Icheb’s brother? How many iPads does it take to make a point? It’s the episode with a very specific tear dangle! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min
The Flattest Pyramid in the Universe (VOY S7E1)
When the Borgified dustbuster club infects the beef cube’s central plexus, the Queen starts losing track of Zeros and counters with an ultimatum to force them back. But when Captain Janeway orders the garden center shut down for good, it keeps the resistance movement alive but kills any hope for Seven and Axum. Were there better cliffs to hang from over the summer break? Who thought he could get away with hearting a boob picture? What’s a sure sign of desperation on Voyager’s bridge? It’s the episode that gets that special Darmoky treatment! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2023 · 1 hr 29 min
You Do Not Want to Be Laughing at the Loaf (VOY S6E26)
When Seven starts visiting a garden center in her dreams, the people are familiar and they’re asking for her help. But when the Borgs Queen goes medieval to try to shut down Unimatrix Zero, Captain Janeway plans a dangerous away mission to the Borgs’ coolest cube. What percentage of the ship is available for sexual dalliances with Harry Kim? Why were there so many civilians at Wolf 359? Did Axum do anything wrong? It’s the episode that’s only giving you half of a reason to tune in at any given moment. . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2023 · 1 hr 19 min
Emergency Modelo (VOY S6E25)
When Voyager cuts power to drop off a mysterious passenger, Neelix gets field promoted to storyteller for the li’lest Borgs. But when the details of his tale don’t hold up under scrutiny, there’s no way to know whether the spooky stowaway was real. What are the rules of a regulation power hour? Where are morning margaritas allowed? How do you translate fucked up on scotch to fucked up on Topo Chico? It’s the episode that’s seeing Voyager in a different light! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2023 · 1 hr 9 min
A Peepee Poopoo Based Star Trek Podcast (VOY S6E24)
When Doc Holoday gets bad news from Jupiter Station, he mails himself there to try to impress his dada. But when Dr. Z turns out to be a terrible patient, it takes a conspiracy from Barclay and Troi to bring them together. Which type of prison will Chakotay be sentenced to? What’s the most troubling thing anyone has ever come up with in Star Trek? Why program Haley with such specific kinks? It’s the episode that confirms Doc Holoday wears Ron DeSantis shoes! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 23, 2023 · 1 hr 11 min
Freshening up the Hallway as She Goes (VOY S6E23)
When Burlap Kes shows back up on Voyager, time travel is her motivation for a trip down memory lane. But when Prime Kes convinces herself that she wasn’t groomed by Captain Janeway, she finally warms up to the idea of returning home. Which planet has the slowest orbit around its star? Why aren’t Vidiians interested in Ocampa guts? What do plants in the airponics bay crave? It’s the episode that has a few new security measures to suggest. . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2023 · 1 hr 11 min
The Medkit Device Is a Chode (VOY S6E22)
When BLT and Ensign Kim crash on a planet full of theatre nerds, their life becomes art, layered with nesting-doll suspense about the ending. But when Voyager locates the Delta Flyer on the day of the big play, BLT leaves the bronze age in peace with an especially dramatic beam out. What makes coleslaw a meal? Is there a St. Louis twist on ambrosia salad? Why aren’t there more survival stories involving ropes? It’s the episode that has tragedy, time, and stamps! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 9, 2023 · 1 hr 3 min
That’s My Canadian Car (VOY S6E21)
When a band of celebrity impersonators start tarnishing the Federation’s good name, Captain Janeway tries to patch things up while BLT hunts down gremlins on the ship. But when it turns out the same person is responsible for both problems, beaming her into Voyager’s brig lets the crew turn the con on the con artists. How strong is the antiperspirant placebo effect? Does the Cal Hudson scale hold up to a giant combadge? What was LeVar’s inspiration for really bad uniforms? It’s the episode that never buys anything from the porch! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 2, 2023 · 1 hr 20 min
Dark Matter Deer Blood (VOY S6E20)
When Captain Janeway takes an interest in the ship’s biggest losers, a dangerous away mission is her prescription for bringing them back into the fold. But when the Delta Flyer gets away from her and the mission turns into a disaster, letting the dark matter aliens remain a mystery is preferable to letting a jerk end up the hero. What will you never get from a hotel room? Who is the Leah Brahms of the Delta Flyer? How long does the Janeway have to wait for her soup? It’s the episode that would take a no-broken-glass time loop any day of the week! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 25, 2023 · 1 hr 17 min
A Nike Shoebox Full of Pathogen (VOY S6E19)
When the Voyager crew tracks down Icheb’s parents, Seven’s own trauma makes her hesitant to trust them. But when the family reunion escalates from awkward to xenocidal, Captain Janeway changes her mind about needing to let him go. What is the job of adults at a science fair? Is there a fancier name for a sewer pipe? Why do the Borgs hate Yivel? It’s the episode that wants to get Seven a pair of Dr. Martens. . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2023 · 1 hr 9 min
Rocking Kobali Bush (VOY S6E18)
When Ensign Kim’s old flame shows up on Voyager, her melting face doesn’t stop him from making a move. But when moody-as-hell middle school borgs overwhelm Seven of Nine, Chakotay suggests adapting her parenting style to a more spontaneous type of fun. Why is Jhet'leya’s loaf still warm? Who does Star Trek want you to fall in love with? When do borgs start growing tubules? It’s the episode that adds a dead chick to Harry Kim’s body count! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 11, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min
Bros Before Holos (VOY S6E17)
When the Fair Haven villagers lose their obliviousness algorithms, they start conspiring against the Voyager crew. But when Captain Janeway gives Michael Sullivan a glimpse of her world, they convince the townsfolk their relationships are worth saving. What’s the correct response to a calendar reminder? Did Killmannin only exist on TV? Which is the best variation of “we need to talk”? It’s the episode that misses the arch! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 4, 2023 · 1 hr 15 min
Ratchet Cube (VOY S6E16)
When the Delta Flyer gets captured by the li’lest Borg collective, Seven beams over to find neonatal drones holding the away team hostage. But when Ensign Kim starts throwing wooden shoes into the cube’s shield generator, the standoff over Voyager’s deflector pushes Captain Janeway toward a moral dilemma. What could be worse than a botched circumcision? Is Mezoti more Newt or more Samara? Who gives the keynote at SpaceyCon each year? It’s the episode with an avoidable case of pink eye! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 28, 2023 · 1 hr 12 min
Two Fighters, One Match (VOY S6E15)
When Seven and Tuvok use their shore leave for a busman’s holiday, no one understands why they aren’t interested in Tsunkatse. But when their brat gets blown up and they’re conscripted into the ring, Seven’s only choice is to fight for their lives on the USS UFC. How do you know who does bar the hardest? Can J.G. Hertzler refuse loaf? Where does Neelix do diplomacy? It’s the episode in conflict about brining all the things! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2023 · 1 hr 9 min
Kevin Lives! (VOY S6E14)
When a disheveled away team returns from a particularly grueling milk run, there’s no explanation for the nightmares and flashbacks that start plaguing the ship. But by the time they find the ancient memorial responsible, real memories of war have traumatized the crew. Would following protocol have avoided this whole situation? Is it ever the right time to ‘well actually‘ a gift? What’s the best thing about NuTrek? It’s the episode that wouldn’t lose its cool at baggage claim. . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 14, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min
Stick Man Arms Race (VOY S6E13)
When aliens of dubious superiority show up in Voyager’s sicksbay, they’re so taken by the EMH’s singing that they invite him to perform on their home world. But when Doc Holoday’s concert earns him a taste of fame, his willingness to leave Voyager puts his most important relationships at risk. How did Marc Maron do it all those years? What constitutes groupie behavior? Why pivot away from children’s classics? It’s the episode that knows what it feels like to wear a metaphorical clown suit! . Friends of DeSoto for Democracy. Friends of DeSoto for Justice. Friends of DeSoto for Labor. Follow The Game of Buttholes: The Will of the Caretaker! Music by Adam Ragusea & Dark Materia Follow The Greatest Generation on Twitter, and discuss the show using the hashtag #GreatestGen! The Greatest Generation is on YouTube. Facebook group | Subreddit | Discord | Wiki Sign up for our mailing list! Get a thing at podshop.biz! Support the production of The Greatest Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.