Boosting The Signal Podcast

My guest this week on the podcast is Dave Blass.Dave Blass is a production designer that is known for his work on "Star Trek Picard", "The Boys", "Justified" & "Longmire" among many others including the upcoming "Baywatch" reboot.Dave and I sat down for a conversation in which we discussed all of these things, including his photography work that he shares on his Instagram, And even a few production secrets from Star Trek Picard.Be sure to check out this entire conversation and give it a like a share and be sure to follow boosting the signal so you never miss another conversation like this in the future. And when you're done, be sure to give Dave a follow on his Instagram. You do not want to miss his photography and all of the amazing information that he shares about his upcoming projects. If you are interested in any information on the podcast or would like to request an appearance, feel free to contact boosting the signal at boostingthesignalpod@gmail.com @dave_blass_photography on IG@startrek #DaveBlass #StarTrek #Baywatch #Podcast @myfigureuniverse #BoostingTheSignal

My guest on this Episode is Jodi PickensJodi is a paragon of positivity in the community and was an absolute joy to have a conversation with on the podcast. Be sure to check out the entire conversation that we had. It was well worth every moment of your day. And when you're done make sure you give Jodi a follow, subscribe so you never miss a "Jibber Jabber with Jodi".Also be sure that you're following the Clonestar podcast as well, they as a collective group are one of the best and most positive podcasts you'll ever watch or listen to Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.#StarTrek #MyFigureUniverse #BoostingTheSignal #podcast #JodiPickens @clonestarpod @startrek @jpickens01

My guest on this Episode is Mike Martin Mike Martin is a very talented artist, who has been instrumental in the creation of so many Funko Pops not only from the Star Trek universe but everything in between. Mike also has an affinity for amazing cosplay that has to be seen. I had one of my absolute favorite conversations that I've ever had with anyone when I had the chance to sit down with Mike and talk to him about all things Star Trek and I want to share this with you all. After you have watched this, be sure to go give Mike a follow on his Instagram page at @mkmartiniTrust me what I say after you have watched this interview you are going to want to follow him because you're never going to want to miss out on anything this man creates.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this Episode is Johnny Cisco I have been wanting to sit down and talk with Johnny Cisco for quite some time, and this was a really good conversation that we had discussing everything from his figure collection to his love of the Greatest American Hero, even with a little bit of wrestling sprinkled in.Once you've checked out this conversation, be sure to check out everything that is Cisco related and follow Johnny at the following. @johnnycisco @ciscosgreatadventures @greatestamericanherocollectionWatch the full conversation here:Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal

My guest on this Episode is Seán Ferrick Seán is one of the amazing writers and presenters at Trek Culture, he along with his fellow crew mates are among the best in the Galaxy when it comes to bringing us the Star Trek news and information that we need. In all honesty I probably could have sat down and talked with Seán for about 6 to 7 hours about Star Trek but we had to limit it to 1 hour, and I'm really hoping that you enjoy this conversation that we had. And obviously if you are not following Seán or @trekcultureytThen as soon as you're done watching or listening to this interview, head over there and give them all a follow so you never miss a moment of all of the important information that's coming from the Star Trek universe.Watch the full conversation here:Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.#StarTrek #MyFigureUniverse #BoostingTheSignal #podcast @startrek #SeanFerrick @sean.ferrick @myfigureuniverse

My guest on this Episode is Larry NemecekLarry is a noted Star Trek speaker, host, author, consultant, archivist, editor, and producer.Instagram does not allow for me to write out all of the accomplishments and contributions that Larry has made to the Star Trek community over the years, but thankfully we touch on every single one during this conversation. And if you're looking for more about Larry, be sure to check him out at,@larrynemecekstreklandGive him a follow and check out all of his social channels so that you never miss a moment of Dr. Trek.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Anna RozayAnna Rozay is a very talented Drag-Cosplayer cosmetologist & wig-smith Self-taught crafter and self appointed Star Trek Nerd that j had the pleasure of sitting down with for a great in depth conversation about all things Star Trek and more.Honestly this conversation could have been about 3 hours longer if we would have kept going. I definitely hope you enjoy this one. Be sure to give @anna_rozay a follow and don't miss out on all the fun at @observationlounge2 as well.Anna Rozay can be found on TikTok, YouTube, Threads as well as Instagram.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Spencer Garrett Spencer Garrett is the epitome of modern day classic Hollywood and a 2 time Star Trek guest star on both The Next Generation and Star Trek Voyager.He has also been a part of many of Hollywood's greatest films such as "Air Force One" & "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" plus appearances in the MCU and The Transformers universe not to mention a multitude of notable television appearances across his 250+ IMDB Credits.We sat down to discuss not only his history with Star Trek but as well his affinity for all things Classic Hollywood and his desire to one day have his own official Star Trek action figure. Be sure to check out this entire conversation and when you're done, head over to Instagram and give Spencer a follow on his official Instagram account so you never miss an announcement for an appearance.You can find him at @spencergarrett1 on IGBe sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Scott from Starfleet Archives on Instagram When setting the tone for Season 2 of Boosting The Signal I couldn't think of a better way to do than by sitting down with Scott from "Starfleet Archives" on Instagram to talk about his amazing Star Trek collection and discuss a few of our favorite books too.I truly hope you enjoy this conversation and will check out Scott on Instagram at @starfleet.archives I think if you're a Star Trek fan it is a account you really should follow and never miss a post, let's boost his signal.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is James Jacob James is an amazing model ship Creator whose Star Trek starships have captivated my Instagram feed for quite some time, and I believe that the rest of the world needs to see just how amazing his work is.James and I sat down for a great conversation discussing not only his process of creating these ships but as well focusing on some of his favorites and the fandom in general. Be sure to give James a follow on Instagram at @jamesjacobmodelmaking and let's boost his signal.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Jason from The Trekommendations PodcastThis episode with Jason is the second part of our conversation, continued from his podcast @trekommendations in which I was his guest giving my "Trekomendation". Don't miss it, and you may even want to go watch that episode before this one.Be sure to give Jason a follow and all of his social channels @trekommendations Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Matt Jennings Matt has a wonderful story to tell and no matter if you are familiar or unfamiliar with Matt's story or his series "1701 A Blerd Story" then I think you're going to find this absolutely fascinating. And after you're done hearing Matt's story be sure to check out that series on YouTube at @1701Blerd Also don't forget to drop by all of Matt's Social Channels and show him some love, Remember, likes are free Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode. plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest on this episode is Danny from Lego Boldly on IGDanny is an amazing Lego ship designer and photographer that caught my attention almost from the beginning of my adventure on Instagram with the My Figure Universe channel, I have been looking forward to this conversation for quite some time and I hope you all enjoy it as much as I did.When you're done checking this episode out, I implore you to give Danny a follow at @legoboldly on IG.Remember, likes are free Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest this week is Brian Cleary Brian is an amazing artist that was brought to my attention by a previous guest of the pod (Mary from Snark Totes) and I'm so glad he was.Brian's art on Instagram needs to be seen, as he has a very eclectic grouping of paintings that he has created going across the various genres. I'm a big fan of so many of them.I cannot express how much everyone needs to head over to @artofbriancleary on IG and check it out, I'm sure you'll see dozens of great pieces that you'll love.While you're there give him a follow so you never miss any of his art.Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies.and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest this week is Writer, Director & Actor Mike McCafferty Mike is best known for playing "Albert Eberts" in the 2000 Sci-fi Channel series "The Invisible Man" as well as his appearances in films such as "Idiocracy" & "National Treasure" as well as TV shows like "Community", "Rick & Morty" & "Six Feet Under". But Mike is also a lifelong Trekkie who even hosted his own Star Trek Podcast for many years called "I Just want to talk about Star Trek" it's definitely a must listen podcast.We sat down to discuss our mutual love for Trek as well express a couple of our thoughts on the current product plus much much more.Plus don't forget to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies.and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode.plus be sure to follow Boosting the signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.All opinions expressed in this interview are of the individuals.

My guest this week is Mandeep Bahra Mandeep is avid Science Fiction fan as well as a fan of Science itself. He is most likely the biggest fan of the show Supernatural that I know and next to me, perhaps the biggest fan of the "V" Franchise as well. We spent time discussing his love of those shows among other things and we touched on Star Trek as well. It was an absolute pleasure to sit down with Mandeep for this conversation, it was very much well over due. Be sure stop by Mandeep's social channels at @reaver_dna and say Hi, He has the best adventures in the convention world and You won't be disappointed. Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode. plus be sure to follow Boosting the Signal on IG at @boostingthesignal The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guest this week is Jeff from Renegade Shipyards Jeff is an immensely talented artist that has been gracing his social channel with the most amazing custom starships and Playmates Action Figures. he sat down with me and shared some of process he goes through to create these stellar designs and its a conversation that you don't want to miss. Be sure check out Jeff on Instagram at @renegadeshipyards give him a follow and I'm sure you'll see quite a few pictures you're going to want to like too. Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies. and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an episode. The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My guests this week are Dylan Schaefer, Anthony LeBlanc, Keely Smith, Bernadette Santos-Schwegel & Carlos Rivera from "Starship Edsel".Starship Edsel is a Star Trek-inspired improvised farce set aboard the Federation Starship Edsel. And this group of talent was kind enough to come on the podcast and tell us all more about their amazing show.Starship Edsel is Based out of Chicago from the Otherworld Theatre Performance Venue and Bar and is a must see show for Trekkies and lovers of comedic improv alike After you've finished the conversation be sure to go give them a follow on IG at @starship_edsel and at @otherworldtheatreAnd go check them out on YouTube at https://youtube.com/@otherworldtheatreLet's boost their signal Be sure to like, follow and share The Boosting the Signal podcast with all your friends, family and Trekkies.The original Boosting The Signal theme song is written and performed by RVB for exclusive use with the podcast.

My Guest this week is Jason from Talking Tubi Jason and I had a really good discussion covering multiple subjects from Star trek, to Smallville and even a little bit of talk about video games. Plus we discussed his awesome YouTube channel "Talking Tubi" and the other facets of the podcast multiverse that he has dipped his toes into. Be sure to give him a follow on IG at @talking_tubi Plus be sure to check out theseYouTube channels that feature Jason ‪@talkingtubi‬ ‪@CaptainsQuadrant‬ ‪@jasonroygaston‬ Like, Subscribe and Boost The Signal and be sure to follow all things ‪@myfigureuniverse‬ on YouTube, Instagram, Threads & Blue sky. Original Boosting The Signal Theme by RVB for Exclusive use with the Boosting The Signal Podcast

My Guest this week is Jessi from the Crusher Convo Podcast.Jessi and I had a great conversation about all things Star Trek, Doctor Who and of course Beverly Crusher too.Plus Jessi discusses her plan to hold an amazing giveaway once she reaches 1,000 followers on both Instagram and YouTube. And yeah you're going to want to hear about this one. Be sure to give her a follow on IG at @crusherconvoAnd on YouTube at Like, Subscribe and Boost The Signaland be sure to follow all things ‪@myfigureuniverse‬ on YouTube, Instagram, Threads & Blue sky.Original Boosting The Signal Theme by RVB for Exclusive use with the Boosting The Signal Podcast