Star Trek: The Next Generation, Season 7, Episode 3 - "Interface"
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast
Roddenberry Entertainment
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 July 2017
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray
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| 0:30.3 | Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast, Episode 243, Interface. |
| 0:37.0 | Interface. Welcome into Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek podcast. I'm John Champion. Uh, Ken? That's your line. |
| 0:57.0 | Hmm? |
| 0:58.0 | That's your line. |
| 1:00.0 | Oh, I know. I was just, uh, I was enjoying the lacuna. |
| 1:04.4 | Hmm. You do that. |
| 1:07.2 | Each week on Mission Log, we pick apart an episode of Star Trek, |
| 1:11.8 | hunting down the morals, meetings, messages |
| 1:14.2 | contain therein and seeing if the whole thing stands a test of time. |
| 1:18.3 | This week, Interface, the one where Jordi's mom gets lost, but |
| 1:23.8 | Jordi gets to play with a state-of-the-art VR rig, so it's all good. |
| 1:28.0 | Also, Jordi sees his mom. |
| 1:30.4 | John's got trivia coming up in just a bit, but first. |
| 1:33.0 | But first! |
| 1:34.0 | A word from Blue Apron, a better way to cook. |
| 1:38.0 | You must get so excited when we do these ads because you are like the foodiest foodie I know. I love I love food I think I'm I'm not |
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