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The Omega Particle: A Star Trek Podcast

Author: Jonathan Wiegand

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Your sensors are correct...Do not adjust your heading...you've discovered the Omega Particle!

Broadcasting to the entire Alpha Quadrant and beyond, your host Jonathan covers the most recent news in Star Trek and explores all aspects of Trek canon. Join us on this excursion into Podcast excellence!
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2020-02-1713:00

In this episode we explore the creation of the Omega Particle Podcast and explain the structure & content of future episodes. Just for fun, we cover our namesake "The Omega Particle" and the Star Trek lore about this infamous molecule. 
Before the SS Botany Bay...Before the Wrath Began...there was only a small boy named Noon. How did this child become one of the most brutal dictators in all of earth history? What leads up to the Eugenics Wars? Found out all this and more on this episode of The Omega Particle!
Seven of Nine Returns! Join us as we review the fifth episode of Picard's first season. Finally we can get some answers about voyagers most famous crew member and is there a secret Romulan double agent on board? Theories abound! Plus covering all the latest Star Trek news across the Alpha Quadrant. 
We conclude our series on Khan! Learning how this powerful dictator fought and lost the Eugenics War, leading him to the infamous Botany Bay! Join us as we deep dive into one of Star Trek's most abominable villains!
Today we explore Episode #6 of Picard, "The Impossible Box". Also showing how some easter eggs deepen the Star Trek canon and we discuss the missteps of this episode and of the entire Picard Series. Join us as we embark on another excursion into Podcasting Excellence. 
We are celebrating Star Trek Voyager's 25th Anniversary by deep diving into all the behind the scenes drama that happened on set. Most famously between Kate Mulgrew & Jeri Ryan, however we touch on some lesser known aspects as well. By providing background and insight, we see why certain actors and actresses acted out. Join us on another excursion into Podcasting Excellence. 
We are reviewing Episode #7 of Picard!  We see the ideal Star Trek version of little house on the prairie and explore all the character developments of our favorite heroes in this episode. Also deep diving into why this new version of Trek is ideal, showing us the flaws and imperfections instead of a cookie cutter perfect world. Join us as we launch into another excursion into Podcasting Excellence!
Today we review the most wild & quick paced episode of Picard yet! Again this isn't your grandfathers Star Trek and we discuss all the details and easter eggs hidden in this episode. Join us as we dive deep into how the show runners blew us away and underwhelmed all in the same episode! 
Stuck in quarantine a new format comes through! LIVE! This episode was recorded live on instagram video! Unfiltered and raw, we discuss the top virus episodes of Star Trek, theories dealing with Picard, and a ton of Trek news! Again we are embarking onto an excursion into podcasting excellence...but this time with a bit more spice. 
Today we are covering the two part season one finale of Picard! Hold onto your Chef Riker Pizza cause this finale is non stop! We go into what made this Star Trek finale tie all the loose ends and even the controversy surrounding the ending! Join us as we deep dive into another excursion into podcast excellence. 
Resistance is futile! We continue our heavy hitter series as we cover the Borg! Assimilation, Nano-probes, & Hive-mind oh my! This episode covers who the Borg are and how they operate, as well as going over the several creation myths surrounding the Borg! Even if you're a lifelong trekkie or a first time listener, this is a great refresher on Star Trek's biggest baddie!
Put your feet up cause this is a relaxed fit episode! We cover the potential new host for Q and whether they'd be a good fit for the Star Trek Universe. Also we hear from one of the patriarch's of Trek saying "be nice to the new kids", plus much much more! Please join us on this comfy excursion into podcasting excellence!
Join us as we embark on the history and theories of the borg on this second episode into Series. Today we cover the history of the borg from 15th Century to the 23rd! Also exploring how Archer and Kirk dealt with and interacted with the big baddies of the Star Trek Universe. Plus a bonus theory on why the Borg just didn't conquer all of the alpha quadrant immediately! Really excited for this episode and to continue our series on the Borg!
Find those sweatpants cause we are snuggling into another relaxed fit episode. This week we cover the new Delta Flyer Podcast and all Star Trek Voyager news for it's 25th Anniversary! Also some interesting Picard casting rumors and hopefully this veteran TNG will join! Wrapping up, we announce and explore the new venue of virtual comic cons and conventions! Join us as we embark on another excursion into podcasting excellence. 
Today we conclude our series on the Borg and deep dive into the 24th Century, as well as discussing the main differences between how Picard & Janeway dealt with the best villain in sci-fi. We cover everything from Locutus of Borg all the way to the war with Species 8472! Also touching on how Seven of Nine ended up on Voyager! It's a wild finish to the end of our Borg Series!
Welcome to another relaxed fit episode! Remember to get those sweatpants out and find a comfortable couch for this one, today we cover a host of Star Trek news! Everything from the failed voyager movie pitch to dolphins on the Enterprise D! Join us as we continue our excursion into podcasting excellence! 
Going in a little different direction today as we cover the economics and wealth philosophy of the Federation. We answer those burning questions like "Does the Federation use money?" "Why do people work if they don't get paid?" and so much more! Thank you for indulging me on one of my favorite passions! 
Today we cover the 25th Anniversary Actor's Fund Voyager Reunion! We go through some of the great moments and surprised to learn more behind the scenes stories! Everything from Tim Russ pranking Mulgrew at 2 AM to learning more about Jeri Ryan's issues with the costume! Loved this reunion and I know all Star Trek fans will too! 
This week we dive deep into how The Next Generation was created and brought into production! We go over the wrath of Roddenberry and how he's trying to bring his personal manifesto to TV. There's fun facts and easter eggs abound in this episode and you'll be shocked! Join us as we embark on another excursion into Podcasting excellence.
On today's Relaxed Fit episode we cover Gates McFadden's potential return to the Star Trek universe and if she would return as a love interest for Picard?! Also briefly touch base on the most current Star Trek news of the day! Sit back, relax, and forget about the Alpha Quadrant while we make another excursion into Podcasting excellence. 
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