Keeping Up With the Cardassians

Keeping Up With the Cardassians

Join Rob, Nick, and Joe as we dive into the world of Nerd culture! Specializing in Star Trek, we also find our way into other things such as Comics, TV Shows, Movies, Music, and really anything that we find even slightly interesting. The first half is filled with a multitude of content. The second half of the show features a review of a show Rob, Joe, and Nick find worth watching. This year, join us as we review the classic ”Star Trek-The Next Generation”

Episodes

June 30, 2025 70 mins

COWABUNGA! It's time to review the 1990 film "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Is it as good as we remember it, or are we victims of nostalgia? Tune in to find out!

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The review of TNG continues with "Hero Worship" and "Violations". Before we dive into Star Trek, we talk "Dio Candles", James Gunn and Superman as well as box office predictions.

 

Warning: "The episode, "Violations" has made scenes that may bring discomfort, as SA takes place, listener discretion advised

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Spaceballs 2! It's happening! Join us as we discuss the future sequel. We continue our rants on Will Smith. In addition, we eulogize the great Sly Stone and Brian Wilson. In the 2nd half of the episode, we continue our Star Trek The Next Generation review with the episodes "A Matter of Time" and "New Ground".

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It's Leonard Nemoy Time, baby! As we continue our review of season 5 of "The Next Generation" we get to the Spock episodes "Unification Part I and II". Before we dive into the review, we talk Lego, John Wick, Rambo, and the end of the Marc Maron podcast.

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After our Memorial Day break, we are back reviewing the season five episodes "Disaster" and "The Game". Before we dive into our review, we talk the Superman Runtime, "The Adventures of Pluto Nash", and a box office update.

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The era of Music Biopics continues, and Bruce Springsteen is up next. With that in mind, the Cardassians discuss the American classic "Walk Hard". Discussions on David Hasselhoff and Superman. Finally, the trio discusses the season 5 episodes, "Ensign Ro" and "Silicon Avatar".

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May 12, 2025 87 mins

Thunderbolts made it to $100 Million! Who would have thought this would be a hit after the recent Marvel releases? We talk the box office of "Sinners" and the masterpiece that Ryan Coogler made. We dive into "Little House on the Prairie" and finish the episode by reviewing the acclaimed Star Trek Episode "Darmok"

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Join us as we begin our Season 5 review covering "Redemption Part II". Before we dive into that review, the summer box office with films like "Sinners" and "Final Destination". We also talk the current Rock And Roll Hall of Fame introductions.

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April 28, 2025 14 mins

We take a break between seasons 4 and 5 to give you our new passion project: Star Trek Jeopardy. On our YouTube you can find the full video, but we wanted to share the audio with you in case you wanted to play along while driving in the car!

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We have reached the end of season 4! Join us as we review "In Theory" and "Redemption". Before we dive into Star Trek, we give you another Minecraft box office update, the top ten actors alive today, and wonderful viewer feedback.

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There are just four episodes left of the 4th season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Join us as we review "The Host" and "Minds Eye". Before we dive into Star Trek, we talk retro jingles, "Minecraft-The Movie", cloning animals, stock market updates.

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In today's episode, we honor Val Kilmer, who passed this past week.  In addition, we talk "Nintendo Switch 2" and the cost of video games, "Minecraft The Movie" and "Batman-Hush 2". In the second half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with "The Drumhead" and "Half a Life"

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Is Generative AI THAT bad? Rob runs through a list of new ballpark foods to eat. Nick propositions the guys on a move to Pawnee City, Nebraska. Joe walks us through some viewer feedback. In the 2nd half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with the episodes "The Nth Degree" and "Qpid".

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Listen as the Cardassians give a touching eulogy to George Foreman...and the George Foreman Grill. We also talk Snow White, and box office numbers, the high production budget of films, and shirts we got from a fan. In the second half of the episode, we continue our review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" with "Night Terrors" and "Identity Crisis".

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We are back to our weekly review of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Join us today for Geordi gaslighting Dr. Leah Brahms in "Galaxy's Child" and Riker having intergalactic relations in "First Contact".

 

Before our deep dive into TNG, we talk the good old days of "TGIF", Stickers from the Star Trek Cruise, and all kinds of other pop culture nonsense.

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A few days back, we released our cruise cut of this episode. Today, you get the full shebang! Join us as we talk the Star Trek Cruise, but also video games like "Mass Effect", "Daredevil-Born Again" and so much more.

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March 10, 2025 46 mins

Today, the Cardassians go through our experience on the "Star Trek Cruise". Was it everything they were hoping for? Is Joe alive? Tune in to find out.

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February 17, 2025 96 mins

The Cardassians leave for their Star Trek Voyager 30th anniversary cruise in just 8 short days and Joe has never seen an episode of Voyager yet! Today, we change that. Join the Cardassians as we review the Voyager pilot "Caretaker" and also watch one of Nick's favorite episodes "Year of Hell"

 

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It's just two weeks until the Star Trek cruise! Join us as we talk cruise happenings, and the likelihood Nick will get arrested. We also talk Marvel and their treatment of comic creators, and the "Fantastic Four" trailer. In the 2nd half of the episode, we review "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episodes "Devil's Due" and "Clues"

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The Cardassians get to complaining about Lions football. But after that, we spend a lot of time talking about the new Star Trek: Section 31 movie. Reviews aren't great. Is this the end of Trek for a while? In the 2nd half of the episode, we review "Data's Day" and "The Wounded"

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