Episode 12 – City on the Edge of Forever

City on the Edge of Forever

Andy and Jessica talk:

McCoy’s gross “sick” makeup - Over the top OR way over the top?
Starting out with a full cast in the landing party and ending up with a Kirk/Spock episode.
George Takei’s documentary, To Be Takei, chronicling World War II Internment Camps.
Andy’s belief that an optimistic, Star Trek future is possible.
Kirk is a Man of Action, forced to take no action
The Guardian of Forever must have been the inspiration for Stargate.
Author and Science Fiction award-winning writer, Harlan Ellison.
Who wouldn’t fall in love with Edith Keeler?
The incomparable Joan Collins.
The World War II generation actually watched this episode live.
Jessica shares her observations about the history of WWII.
Edith kisses Kirk, not the other way around.
Couldn’t they just bring Edith back with them? Nope.
Andy reveals his ACTUAL FAVORITE EPISODE!
It’s all about one moment, “Jim, Edith Keeler must die.”

Episode 09 – The Enterprise Incident

The Enterprise Incident

Andy and Jessica talk Enterprise Incident, which includes:

- Was the romance between Lady Romulan Commander and Mr. Spock real?
- Lady Romulan Commander's agenda (part 1)
- This episodes special effects
- Captain Kirk was the bad guy! Did you know?
- Captain Kirk's glammin' it up as a Romulan
- How naive was the Romulan Commander? 10.
- The Federation are bad guys.
- Costuming. Lots of it.
- Lady Romulan Commander's agenda (part 2)
- Captain Kirk and the dumbest Romulan guard ever.
- Are Vulcans incapable of lying? Hells. No.
- Kirk dead? Nope.

The Youtube CG effects showing side-by-side that Andy mentions are here for Corbomite Maneuver, here for Tomorrow if Yesterday, and here for Amok Time.

And if you're needing it, Achmed the Dead Terrorist doing Kirk threatening Spock.