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by Jammie Deckow Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is the Greatest Generation podcast about?

The Greatest Generation is a weekly comedy Star Trek podcast hosted by Adam Pranica and Benjamin Harrison and distributed online by Maximum Fun. The show's tagline is "A Star Trek podcast by two guys who are a little bit embarrassed to have a Star Trek Podcast.".

What are some good Star Trek podcasts?

The Greatest Generation (podcast) The Greatest Generation is a weekly comedy Star Trek podcast hosted by Adam Pranica and Benjamin Harrison and distributed online by Maximum Fun. The show's tagline is "A Star Trek podcast by two guys who are a little bit embarrassed to have a Star Trek Podcast.". The show started on January 25,...

How often is the Star Trek Next Generation podcast posted?

From January 2016 to September 2017 the podcast was posted twice-weekly (on Mondays and Wednesdays), with each show reviewing an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation (where the podcast gets its name).

What are some of the running gags in the podcast?

The podcast has a number of running gags, such as referring to the listeners as "viewers" and Pranica and Harrison parodying This Old House or impersonating the character of Kevin Uxbridge (played by John Anderson) from The Next Generation episode " The Survivors ".

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Who is the host of The Greatest Generation?

The Greatest Generation is a weekly comedy Star Trek podcast hosted by Adam Pranica and Benjamin Harrison and distributed online by Maximum Fun. The show's tagline is "A Star Trek podcast by two guys who are a little bit embarrassed to have a Star Trek Podcast.". The show started on January 25, 2016, and after 30 episodes joined ...

Who plays Kevin Uxbridge in The Next Generation?

The podcast has a number of running gags, such as referring to the listeners as "viewers" and Pranica and Harrison parodying This Old House or impersonating the character of Kevin Uxbridge (played by John Anderson) from The Next Generation episode " The Survivors ".

What are the opening segments of WTF?

There are a few standard opening segments including opening trading cards, reading fan mail, or "Bible Study" (where they open up the show bible and compare the plan for the show to its eventual execution). The opening for episode 152 (which was published on July 10, 2017 and reviewed " Descent, part II ") featured Pranica and Harrison interviewing LeVar Burton, who portrayed Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge in The Next Generation.

What is the greatest discovery?

The Greatest Discovery. In 2017 Pranica and Harrison started a new podcast, The Greatest Discovery, following the launch of Star Trek: Discovery. It was billed as "the unofficial, irreverent and filthy aftershow Discovery didn't know it needed.". The podcast, which is released the Tuesday after a new episode of Star Trek is aired, ...

Does Pranica veto the next generation?

At the end of each episode, Harrison reads the preview for the next episode they are to review from Amazon and Netflix. During their reviews of The Next Generation, Pranica and Harrison each had the chance to veto one episode per season of The Next Generation, meaning they would skip that episode and review the one after instead. However, the vetoes could be nullified if the other host chose to use their veto to counter the decision, which is what happened every time the vetoes were used.

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Overview

The Greatest Generation is a weekly comedy Star Trek podcast hosted by Adam Pranica and Benjamin Harrison and distributed online by Maximum Fun. The show's tagline is "A Star Trek podcast by two guys who are a little bit embarrassed to have a Star Trek Podcast." The show started on January 25, 2016, and after 30 episodes joined the Maximum Fun network on May 9, 2016. The show, as of August 2018, is the highest-rated Star Trek podcast on iTunes.

History and format

From January 2016 to September 2017 the podcast was posted twice-weekly (on Mondays and Wednesdays), with each show reviewing an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation (where the podcast gets its name). After completing its run of The Next Generation, the show switched to once a week (Mondays) and moved on to review episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in October 2017 and then Star Trek: Voyager in February 2021.

The Greatest Discovery

In 2017 Pranica and Harrison started a new podcast, The Greatest Discovery, following the launch of Star Trek: Discovery. It was billed as "the unofficial, irreverent and filthy aftershow Discovery didn't know it needed."
The podcast, which is released the Tuesday after a new episode of Star Trek is aired, reviews each episode in the same format as The Greatest Generation. When there are no new episodes, …

Reception

On February 14, 2016 Ars Technica published a review of the podcast titled "If you grew up watching ST:TNG, then you'll love this new podcast." On July 29, 2016, Slate's Sarah Archer offered a review of the podcast noting that the "show has lost a few listeners thanks to their willingness to bust the show's chops, other listeners (like me) delight in their clear affection for it and their admiration for its progressive ideals." Archer also stated the podcast was "more Mystery Scienc…

External links

• Official website

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The Greatest Generation

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The Greatest Discovery

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2022 Tour

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Featured Pages

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