Four-quadrant films are movies designed to appeal to the biggest, widest audience possible. In the process, they can often leave out a lot of LGBTQ+ representation – but end up loaded with subtext. In The Queer Quadrant, hosts Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafson examine cinema in all its cultural contexts, and explore why your favorite four-quadrant blockbuster is maybe…not as straight as you think it is.
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Captains Quadrant a Star Trek Podcast with your hosts Jason Roy Gaston, Jason Hatswell, Joe Dove! We are be the main hub for all reviews for all things #StarTrek , a new episode premieres join us LIVE at 9pm EST on Youtube. Captains Quadrant is about looking back at all wonderings and queries about recent or past star trek episodes. If they are not the most beloved then that title is added to the Wheel of Agony on our Agony Booth series.
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A chapter by chapter reread of the Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros. We will discuss themes, foreshadowing and just generally have a good time.
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A new podcast about the movies industry, Oscar season, pop culture and more from journalist, writer, critic and Academy Awards pundit Gregory Ellwood.
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Untold stories about the battle ground at the age of 20s
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Alpha Quadrant 6 is a Science Fiction review show hosted by Jay, Bob and Steve Novella. They review movies and TV shows, discuss the science in Science Fiction and most importantly where all these shows got the science wrong.
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Rich Dad's CASHFLOW Quadrant is a guide to financial freedom. It's the second book/Podcast in the Rich Dad Series and reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes, and learn to become financially free. CASHFLOW Quadrant was written for those who are ready to move beyond job security and enter the world of financial freedom. It's for those who want to make significant changes in their lives and take control of their financial future. Robert believes that the reason most peo ...
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What an episode to talk about #StarTrekLowerDecks #OfGodsandAngels we finally get a lost character back on the rotation and have a blast doing so join #CaptainsQuadrant for a look at the latest #StarTrek series! Join Stream yard with us! #scifi #startrekenterprise #unification #captainkirk #Spock Want to create live streams like this? Check out Str…
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Jordan and Brooke go over the rainbow for this 1939 classic that changed filmmaking forever, and may or may not have inspired the modern day pride flag! We rank every main character by canonical queerness (shoutout high femme lesbian Glinda truthers), discuss the very inclusive Oz books, ignore all other movie spin-offs (Wicked, you're on thin ice.…
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We're still pretty excited to be here in Iron Flame! We discuss a bit about Brennan and meet teenage Andarna! But be careful...she's dangerous to be around...She's also same same, but different, but still same! Fourth Wing Journal - https://www.target.com/p/official-fourth-wing-journal-by-rebecca-yarros-hardcover/-/A-93038185#lnk=sametab Book of Br…
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In the final season of #StartrekLowerDecks we are getting these loop holes closed, now the infamous #StarBase $80! Join Jason, Jase, and Joe Dove in an afterlook of Thursdays episode! #StarTrek #animation #blackandwhite #captainsquadrant #sciencefiction
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Surprise!! With lucky number 13, Samantha will discuss the Onyx Storm chapter that was published in the Winter 2024 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine! There's a whole lot to unpack here, which you can especially tell since it's still a half hour for a solo show. Use the link below to read and follow along! Onyx Storm Chapter - https://www.cosmopolitan…
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Are you ready to fight!? a battle of Drs who would win in our new segment in the captains quadrant!
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First chapter of Iron Flame! So excited to dived deep into a new book. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.comInstagram - @readersquadrantpodcastDiscord – https://discord.gg/xuDZAjWHPhTiktok - @readers.quadrant…
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Lower decks brought us the best version of #StarTrek #Klingons ever! Lets dive into the Lore and Gore of these rigid aliens!
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HELLOOOO! Brooke and Jordan are rejoined by BJ and Harmony Colangelo (This Ends at Prom) to talk this Chris Columbus 1993 blockbuster which has aged...pretty well, actually!? There's outwardly gay supporting characters, there's a charming message about how family can look like anything, there's a nearly $500M box office take, and – oh, no, there ar…
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We're finally here! We're about to dig into Iron Flame and took a minute to discuss what we're looking forward to, what we're not looking forward to, and just some overall thoughts about Iron Flame before we get into it. Let us know your thoughts! The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://c…
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Welcome back to the #Lowerdecks aftershow in the #captainsquadrant We are diving into the third episode of the final season of #StarTrekLowerDecks ! The Lower Deckers hunt nanites on a resort in space. Join Stream yard with us! Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6436214453043200…
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Dos Cerritos the first episode of season 5 the goth and final season! #mirror universe with a twist! The #CaptainsQuadrant is excited to have all three hosts hopin into the #final season of Lower Decks every week! Join @Vhs_Jase and @JasonRoyGaston with Joe Dove for the first Episode! DOes that mean ware in the #MirrorUniverse #StarTrek #Animation …
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Join Kellsie and Sam as we recap one of Rebecca Yarros contemporary romance novels! Thank you so much to everyone for listening to us for this past year! Keep an eye out on our social for our next giveaway The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email …
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On the weekend of its release, Jordan and Brooke bid farewell to the Venom franchise with symbiote rankings, praise for Venom's #1 fan Tom Hardy, a Symbrock A03 update, and this year's Halloween costumes. Follow us on Twitter and IG! (And Jordan's Letterboxd / Brooke's Letterboxd) This episode is sponsored by Super Yaki! Use code: SUPERQQ for 10% o…
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We did it! We finished Fourth Wing. Listen as we give some final thoughts on this book before we dive into Iron Flame. Link to Onyx Storm excerpt: https://www.instagram.com/p/DBRn7-HB5nP/?igsh=cHowZXQ4NDI2dWR0 The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Em…
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We are honored to have the #President of Ni'Var actress #TaraRosling joining us in #Section31 and a half as we have questions. Learn about Tara's amazing rise in film, tv, and becoming a Stage Director. Her experiences in Star Trek Discovery and how she came about the role! #StarTrek #President #Trina #StarTrekDiscovery #Scifi #Interview #vulcans #…
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Hey everyone!! We saw a reddit post by user shad0wmist69 that was saying that there is an excerpt on the back of the Portuguese verion of Onyx Storm currently on Amazon Brazil. Obviously we had to record as soon as possible to get this info out to all of you. *Note - this is unsubstantiated and just a rumour at this point in time. But still, half o…
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Join us as we dive deep into the final chapter of Fourth Wing! Can't believe we made it! Will Violet forgive Xaden?Will Violet agree to join the revolution?Will Sam and Kellsie get through the episode without hating on the emo vibes?? The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecomm…
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Jordan and Brooke are joined by writer Abby Monteil for this 1940 screwball about your wife coming back from the dead on the same day you marry someone new. Super relatable! We dive (once again) into David Canfield's VF article on the co-stars of this picture Cary Grant and Randolph Scott, the film's unique blend of comedy and melancholy, getting h…
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While on a charting mission, the Federation starship Enterprise, under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, discovers a zone of pure blackness in space; probes launched into the area simply disappear. As they study it further, the zone expands and soon envelops the Enterprise, leaving them in a black void with sensors reporting nothing outside. …
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Our latest video for the #CaptainsQuadrant a #startrek podcast VHS Jase dives into the majestic art of Jenny Johnson! Known for her incredible Star Trek portraits, Star Ships and infamous scene! Hear about her passions and inspiring rise to one of the great artist of our time! #startrekds9 #startrektheoriginalseries #startrekthenextgeneration #capt…
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So much to unpack here! We get a lot of new information and a whole lot of sass in this new bonus chapter from the newly released paperback version of Fourth Wing. Join us as we dive into the details! The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – r…
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Tilly and Adira lead a team of Starfleet Academy cadets on a training mission that takes a dangerous turn. Meanwhile, Burnham is pulled into tense negotiations on Ni'Var. https://linktr.ee/captainsquadrantDiscord - discordapp.com/users/1089043225093869598Goup Chat on FB- https://www.facebook.com/groups/980469412947636/people/?should_open_welcome_me…
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Violet has been stabbed!Xaden is freaking out!Everything sucks! The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.com Instagram - @readersquadrantpodcast Discord – https://discord.gg/xuDZAjWHPh…
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Archer, Reed and Sato are transformed into aliens while visiting a planet. Very weird Star Trek Enterprise episode but fun to look back on in the #captainsquadrant @jasonroygaston @JasonRoyGaston has a far better synopsis. We return to #StarTrek #Enterprise this week in the #Extinction episode. Which begs the question is this Agony worthy? https://…
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Jordan and Brooke are rejoined by filmmaker Carly Usdin for another trip to our favorite queer space – Gotham City! Despite its rep as a film that got kneecapped by the pandemic and some good ol' studio sexism, this Cathy Yan bop kinda has it all! We gush over Margot's committed performance, the canon of "kickass ladies" cinema (the highs and the v…
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On this episode of Personnel Files we are joined by actor and Star Trek influencer...Michael Chan, known for his roles in various TV shows including “Star Trek: Discovery,” has shared insights about his career and experiences in this section 31.5 #personnel file. #canadian and #uk tv watchers may know him best as he plays Alex Chang in the YTV/BBC …
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With Liam cough gone cough Violet and the gang need to figure out a way to defeat the venin and their wyvern while minimising their losses. Kellsie discovers a shocking lack of Eminem knowledge from Sam and general shenanigans ensue. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommo…
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If you don't like to be sad...well...we've got some bad news for you. Join us as we say our final good-byes to Liam Mairi. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.comInstagram - @readersquadrantpodcastdiscord – https://di…
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The #Agony is back as we rewatch Let He Who is Without Sin. A Risa episode that the rise was felt by a lot when #Dax shows up int he #bikini We are #streaming #live this Friday join us- While vacationing on Risa, #Worf and Dax meet a group of fundamentalist protesters who claim that the Federation has gone soft.#StarTrek #jihad #protesters #soft #S…
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Jordan and Brooke hitch a ride to Vegas with writer Louis Peitzman for another wonderful entry in the Paul Verhoeven canon of horny queer cinema! We thrust it to the beat of a deeply misunderstood lead performance, the legitimacy of of "cult classic" status, commodifying the male gaze for your own sapphic tendencies, and how there is not one normal…
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Join us for the last time we will see Liam Mairi alive (sobs) as Violet and the gang get into a tough situation with some venin and wyvern. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.com Instagram - @readersquadrantpodcast D…
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At last the BEST TNG film! Directed by Jonathan Frakes in his feature film debut. It is the eighth movie of the Star Trek franchise, and the second starring the cast of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. In the film, the crew of the starship USS Enterprise-E travel back in time from the 24th century to the 21st century to stop th…
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On our inaugural episode of Personnel Files we talk to Actor, Model and just good Canadian kid David Jones.Strap in and enjoy our long, very enjoyable conversationhttps://linktr.ee/captainsquadrantDiscord - discordapp.com/users/1089043225093869598Goup Chat on FB- https://www.facebook.com/groups/98046...#startrek #interview #scifi #trapped #strangen…
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In the years to come you will come back and look at star trek discovery with rose colored eyes. This show was more than just a Star Trek show, it opened the door to beloved shows like #Picard #StrangeNewWorlds #LowerDecks #StarTrekProdigy and much more! Join #JasonRoyGaston and #JoeDove from their collaboration with #StrangeNewPod as they go back a…
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Shenanigans abound! To keep our spirits up as we move into the sad times ahead, we recorded this chapter live on discord! We will be doing so moving forward, so be sure to click/tap the link below to join us! This chapter has Violet and Xaden having some tough conversations and then showing up at an eerily empty fort with an equally foreboding note…
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Jordan and Brooke are joined by TV critic Caroline Framke to talk Paul Feig's seminal 2011 comedy, including masterful levels of improv, the "shocker genre" of female-led raunchy comedies, the wedding industrial complex, and how Annie and Helen should really just run off together. Follow us on Twitter and IG! (And Jordan's Letterboxd / Brooke's Let…
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From the Main Stage of Trek Long Island 2 #treklongisland we are overjoyed to share our interview with Ethan Phillips, Neelix from Voyager and Lolita Fatjo producer of #StarTrekFirstContact and #StarTrekVoyager as well as the upcoming #documentary! Neelix was a primarily Talaxian (also one-eighth Mylean) hybrid who lived in the 24th century. He joi…
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Join Kellsie as she chats about Lieutenant Sorrengail while Sam takes the week off to celebrate with her family. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.com Instagram - @readersquadrantpodcast Discord – https://discord.gg…
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The crew of the Enterprise responds to messages received from the SS Tsiolkovsky, a science vessel monitoring the collapse of a supergiant star. The messages suggest, amid their rounds of laughter, that the crew has been exposed to a sudden hull breach. After the Enterprise secures the Tsiolkovsky via tractor beam, an away team beams over and finds…
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Join Samantha for this little detour as we remember our friend, Liam. It was his honor. The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.comInstagram - @readersquadrantpodcastdiscord – https://discord.gg/xuDZAjWHPh…
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On stardate 5683.1, the Federation starship Enterprise arrives at the Vedala asteroid, where Captain Kirk and First Officer Spock have been summoned to take part in the latest of several failed secret quests to learn about a stolen religious artifact, the "Soul of the Skorr", the theft of which could ignite a galactic holy war.#StarTrek #StarTrekAn…
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Jordan and Brooke are rejoined by Caitlin Durante (The Bechdel Cast) for a simple Shrek-tastic visit to Duloc. Along with a healthy dose of memes, we break down the "edgy" anti-Disney sentiment, marginalized fairytale creatures, Lord Farquaad's casual ethnic cleansing, how inescapable to the culture this was, and if this film is actually quite quee…
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Join us as we discuss Chapter 34 and the last of the happy times for Violet and Xaden…. Throne of Glass spoilers from 31:10 until 32:27 and 33:02 until 33:16, so skip that if you don’t want to be spoiled! BookTok Awards - https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/fantasy-novelist-rebecca-yarros-among-big-winners-at-second-annual-booktok-awards/ar-BB1qG0…
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War Games! The last of Dain! Sassy Tairn! Join us to dive deep into chapter 33 of Fourth Wing! The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Email – readersquadpod@gmail.com Instagram - @readersquadrantpodcast Discord – https://discord.gg/xuDZAjWHPh Onyx St…
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As war looms between the Federation and Solum, Gwyn proposes to lead the cadets on an undercover mission to gather intelligence and rescue Ilthuran.The second season of the American animated television series #StarTrekProdigy follows a group of young aliens who join Admiral Kathryn Janeway on a mission to find the original crew of the USS #Protosta…
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Jordan and Brooke are rejoined by writer/producer Kenny Neibart for another movie musical – this one very near and dear to our hearts. For Frank Oz's 1986 film, we discuss gender performance, stage to screen changes, advanced puppetry, Howard Ashman's incredible pen, and – you knew it was coming – the Muppets. Follow us on Twitter and IG! (And Jord…
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Join Mary-Grace and Kellsie as they come to you live from LeakyCon! We dive deep into the Fourth Wing Lore - everything from controversies surrounding Rebecca Yarros to our speculation on Onyx Storm. Disclosure about audio: unfortunately, the first couple of minutes of our presentation got cut off, so we kind of jump in in the middle of a discussio…
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In Season 2 of Star Trek: Prodigy, these six young outcasts who make up the Prodigy crew are assigned a new mission aboard the U.S.S. Voyager-A to rescue Captain Chakotay and bring peace to Gwyn's home world. However, when their plan goes astray, it creates a time paradox that jeopardizes both their future and past.#StarTrekProdigy #review #deepdiv…
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Xaden and Violet finally declare their feelings for each other! Yay! Follow along as we go from the Parapet to the bedroom. Note: We discuss the Lilac Library's pre-order as being 2 days from the release of this episode. We originally planned for this episode to come out next week, but we had to move it up. The pre-order will actually be live Augus…
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