750: The Coolest Job in Space

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

We send off the crew of the USS Cerritos and salue the completion of the five-year mission of “Star Trek: Lower Decks.” This show expanded what “Star Trek” could be—in several dimensions. And yet it was also utterly, completely a “Star Trek” series. We try to find the special alchemy that brought it all together....

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0:00.0	The Incomparable, number 750, January 2025.
0:10.0	Welcome back everybody to The Incomparable.
0:11.7	I'm your host, Jason Snell.
0:13.1	And in this episode, we are finally going to talk about a show that we have neglected,
0:17.5	mostly because on Vulcan Hello, Scott and I made a vow not to talk about lower decks
0:25.0	because what do you say about a comedy other than to say, hey, I like that joke and that joke
0:30.7	was also funny. And so we didn't talk about lower decks, but now lower decks is done. Five years,
0:35.3	we killed it. No, we didn't do. We're not affected at any way.
0:38.3	50 episodes. Now it's done. And I thought we should send it off because I think it has been a very
0:45.3	successful little TV show in the Star Trek franchise. So I am being joined by some wonderful
0:50.9	people to talk about now that it's all over Star Trek lower decks and
0:55.2	of course the aforementioned Scott McNulty is here to talk more Star Trek with me on a Thursday
0:59.6	night it's like we're doing Vulcan hello but with guests hi Scott McNulty hello hello you really
1:06.3	you really took it you got some plan there uh you really took a journey there where you're like
1:10.0	oh Vulcan Hello, yay!
1:11.1	Oh, guess, no.
1:12.9	I was thinking those are my least favorite Vulcan Hello.
1:15.5	No offense to some people who have been on Vulcan Hello who are on this podcast right now.
1:20.8	Including people such as David J-Lore.
1:23.2	Hey, David.
1:24.1	Welcome.
1:25.3	I have one word to say, moopsie. Also, David. Welcome. I have one word to say.
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