Explore every episode of the podcast Open Pike Night - A Star Trek Strange New Worlds Show
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| OPN Halloween 26 | 04 nov. 2026 | 01:04:37 | |
The boys get animated as they delve into the madness and "Magicks of Megas-tu" in this special Halloween episode!
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| Jealous of a Puppet - Gia Sandhu on the OPN Stage! | 27 oct. 2026 | 00:39:09 | |
Vulcan's best dressed daughter, Gia Sandhu, stops by to discuss bringing T'Pring to life. From altering the legacy character's...legacy, to her toenail polish, and her judgement of Spock's kiss with her puppet, Gia shares stories from the Strange New Worlds set and even a peek into Kim's Convenience.
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| SNW S4 E10 - "Tomorrow's Enterprise" | 20 oct. 2026 | 01:49:20 | |
We're here, where the end is the beginning is the end...
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| Season 4 Showrunner Retrospective with Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers | 13 oct. 2026 | 01:04:09 | |
It's been an amazing season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and we're not the only ones with feelings about it! Showrunners, Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers drop by to discuss genre swings, reactions to genre swings, puppets, William Shatner, Dr. Who, and Year One. Hit it!
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| "I'm a Very Specific Kind of Nerd" - Celia Rose Gooding | 06 oct. 2026 | 01:02:07 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Celia Rose Gooding stops by to discuss getting on board with embodying TOS Uhura, plans a heist to fee her puppet, and explains why no one should ever listen to actors. Hit it!
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| PRIME DIRECTION - "Once La'an a Time" with Sydney Freeland | 03 oct. 2026 | 00:40:18 | |
Sydney Freeland swoops in like Dashing to walk us through how she tackled doppleganger fight scenes, practical werewolves, and Anson playing Routh playing Pike. Plus some Resident Alien talk! Hit it!
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| PRIME DIRECTION "Tomorrow's Enterprise" with Chris Fisher | 28 sept. 2026 | 00:55:47 | |
Chris Fisher remember back in time to discuss directing Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 4 finale, "Tomorrow's Enterprise." We talk creating TAS aliens, director catnip, the powerhouse performance of Celia Rose Gooding, and where he agrees with the shows critics. Hit it!
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| Strange New WORDS - "Tomorrow's Enterprise" with Henry Alonso Myers | 25 sept. 2026 | 00:48:10 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds showrunner Henry Alonso Myers stops by to discuss his love for black holes, monsters that want to kill you, and dragons! He discusses balancing Kirk and Pike, challenging actors, and writing a finale that might be for the series, but certainly the season!
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| SNW S4E9 - "Once La'an a Time" | 23 sept. 2026 | 02:04:30 | |
We practiced our best fake crying in honor of this one, also RUNA!
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| Who Cares if the Audience Likes Me?! - Joe Morton on playing Admiral Reeger | 16 sept. 2026 | 00:33:29 | |
We give Joe Morton an Admiral's welcome as he stops by to discuss playing the iconic Trek badmiral! He explains the five questions he asks about every character, his pet peeve on set, how he takes his coffee, and even indulges us in some Terminator 2 fanboying. Hit it!
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| SNW S4E8 - "Orders of Magnitude" | 15 sept. 2026 | 01:58:38 | |
OOOOHHHH! The ORDERS the Admiral gave had big MAGNITUDE! Now we get it
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| PRIME DIRECTION - "Orders of Magnitude" with Sharon Lewis | 13 sept. 2026 | 00:58:17 | |
Sharon Lewis, the director of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode 408, "Orders of Magnitude," drops in to talk about working with The Brother from Another Planet, being a Kirk or a Reeger, and the proper ways to sit in the captain's chair. Hit it!
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| Strange New WORDS - "Orders of Magnitude" with Alan B. McElroy | 11 sept. 2026 | 00:43:15 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writer, Alan B. McElroy arrives to walk us through how episode 408 came to be. We discuss the amazing Joe Morton, Kirk Brothers, and the identity of the mysterious cloaked ship! Engage!
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| SNW S4E7 - “Like Chronitons Through The Hourglass” | 08 sept. 2026 | 01:42:08 | |
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| PRIME DIRECTIVE - "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass" with Anna Dokoza | 05 sept. 2026 | 00:53:02 | |
Strange New Worlds director, Anna Dakota, discusses removing Star Trek's 4th wall to create a soap opera on the Enterprise. She talks about working with soap royalty, her favorite deleted bits, keeping a straight face around Rhys Darby, and the emotional truth of genre.
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| Strange New WORDS - "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass" with Bill Wolkoff and Dana Horgan | 04 sept. 2026 | 00:42:06 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writers, Bill Wolkoff and Dana Horgan appear to discuss turning the Enterprise into a Soap Opera set! We discuss deleted subplots, their dream commercial, the best damn doctor's uniform on a starship, the much lauded "The Inner Light" and the overly maligned Star Trek V!
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| SNW S4E6 - “Off-Hour” | 01 sept. 2026 | 01:24:39 | |
Kyle from The Lamplight Review joins us to talk about how bad it gets when you’re JUST ABOUT TO GET OFF SHIFT!!!
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| PRIME DIRECTION - "Off-Hour" with Dan Liu | 29 août 2026 | 00:54:11 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds director, Dan Liu, discusses creating a disaster in "Off-Hour!" He talks about how messed with gravity on set, taught Scotty how to kick a door, and revealed a new (old) character!
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| Strange New WORDS - "Off-Hour" with Bill Wolkoff | 28 août 2026 | 00:54:42 | |
Bill Wolkoff, the writer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds latest disaster....episode, "Off-Hour" crashes in to talk to us about "Theory-Land," alternate ways to not kill M'Benga, and how life can sometimes immitate art.
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| SNW S4E5 - "Level 5 Transporter Accident" | 25 août 2026 | 01:42:10 | |
Meteorologist Katie Nickolaou joins John, Cam, and Jesse to get all fluffy with it and fight some pirates!
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| Don't Smudge the Muppets - Rachael Harris and Joe Lo Truglio Talk the Puppet Episode | 23 août 2026 | 00:40:36 | |
Joe Lo Truglio and Rachael Harris join Open Pike Night to talk about joining Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Orion pirates on "Level-Five Transporter Accident" — and the absolute joy and chaos of doing it with Muppets.
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| PRIME DIRECTION - "Level-Five Transporter Accident" with Jordan Canning | 22 août 2026 | 01:13:25 | |
Jordan Canning, director of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' puppetsode, "Level-Five Transporter Accident" pops in to discuss working with Henson to make the zaniest episode of Star Trek yet! How did the film three puppets in a trench coat, what expensive piece of furniture did they destroy, and who came up with Pelia's hair? The answer to all this and more available in this episode! Hit it!
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| Strange New WORDS - "Level-Five Transporter Accident" with Henry Alonso Myers & Dana Horgan | 22 août 2026 | 00:52:15 | |
Henry Alonso Myers and Dana Horgan sit down to explain how the Strange New Worlds puppet episode went from dream to felt covered reality! They talk about working with Henson, the genius of the Pelia puppet, that kiss, and whether or not it was all a Vulcan anxiety dream.
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| SNW S4E4 - “A Case of Chiaroscuro” with Thom Tran | 19 août 2026 | 01:57:32 | |
Comedian Thom Tran of “The Bridge Crue” joins John, Cam, and Jesse to shine some infrared light on this week’s Noir episode!
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| PRIME DIRECTION - "A Case of Chiaroscuro" with Meera Menon | 15 août 2026 | 00:48:16 | |
Director Meera Menon emerged from a cloud of steam to discuss working with the talented crew of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to create the black & white world of "A Case of Chiaroscuro." Hit it!
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| Strange New WORDS - "A Case of Chiaroscuro" with Dana Horgan & Skylar Ojeda | 15 août 2026 | 00:42:48 | |
The writers of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds "A Case of Chiaroscuro" drop by the shed some monochromatic light on the writing of this space noir! We cover their inspirations, writing Kor, and who got a cameo in the club. Hit it!
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| SNW S4E3 "Human Best Friend" | 11 août 2026 | 01:27:21 | |
The OPN crew got together for a wild week in Vegas and recorded this episode together, hung over, sore, and tired, because we love all our listeners!
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| PRIME DIRECTION - “Human Best Friend” with Yana Gorskaya | 11 août 2026 | 00:47:37 | |
Director Yana Gorskaya joins John, Cam, and Jesse on the OPN stage to chat about Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4 Episode 3 “Human Best Friend”
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| Strange New WORDS - "Human Best Friend" with Kathryn Lyn | 07 août 2026 | 01:06:06 | |
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writer, Kathryn Lyn, stops by to discuss how she went rogue with The Hangover in Space! We cover plant mind-melds, knife forging in LA, M'benga's original arc, and some episode pitches that never made it to fruition! It's a conversation as funny as the episode that inspired it. Hit it!
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| SNW S4E2 - “The Griffin Incident” | 04 août 2026 | 01:46:33 | |
Beam into a new dimension of terror as the OPN crew explores the guts of the abandoned Griffin and what exactly is means to feel fear in the comfort of Star Trek Strange New Worlds
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| PRIME DIRECTION - Director Axelle Carolyn talks “The Griffin Incident” | 01 août 2026 | 01:00:52 | |
First time Star Trek Strange New Worlds Director Axelle Carolyn brings a terrifying new chapter to SNW, and a great discussion to the Open Pike Night stage!
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| Strange New WORDS - S4E2 with Robbie Thompson | 31 juil. 2026 | 01:11:38 | |
Writer Robbie Thompson joins the OPN crew to discuss the creation of Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4 episode “The Griffin Incident”
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| SNW S4E1 - “Valles Marineris” | 28 juil. 2026 | 01:52:10 | |
John, Cam, and Jesse are joined by our amazing OPN callers to discuss Martians, Dinosaurs, and how annoying Engineers can be!
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| PRIME DIRECTION - Director Chris Fisher talks "Valles Marineris" | 25 juil. 2026 | 01:13:42 | |
Enjoy the premiere episode of Open Pike Night's "Prime Direction" where the director of each episode sits down to chat with the OPN crew about this week's episode of Star Trek Strange New Worlds
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| Strange New WORDS - S4 E1 discussion with Alan B McElroy and Henry Alonso Myers | 24 juil. 2026 | 00:41:07 | |
Kick off Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4 with the return of Strange New WORDS, where the writers of each episode discuss the story process and this week’s adventure!
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| Strange New Worlds Season 3 Rewatch! | 07 juil. 2026 | 01:08:34 | |
John, Cam, and Jesse talk Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 one last time before season 4 drops!
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| Strange New Worlds Season 2 Rewatch! | 26 juin 2026 | 01:27:04 | |
John, Cam, and Jesse are catching up on all of Star Trek Strange New Worlds before Season 4 drops! Enjoy this trip back to 2023 and go watch all 10 episodes of Season 2!
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| The Quinn Legacy - Martin Quinn returns to Open Pike Night! | 10 juin 2026 | 01:12:58 | |
Join us for another fantastic conversation with Star Trek Strange New Worlds actor Martin Quinn, the first Scotsman to bring Scotty to the screen!
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| Strange New Worlds Season 1 Rewatch | 26 mai 2026 | 01:13:23 | |
The OPN Crew John, Cam, and Jesse head back 4 years in time with TIME CRYSTALS to look back at where it all began. With Season 4 of Star Trek Strange New Worlds about to drop, head back with us to enjoy the Enterprise crew in their first year!
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| Open Pike Night Trivia - Night 1 | 12 mai 2026 | 00:34:17 | |
It's a little over 2 months to the premier of Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4! Join Cam and John on the stage as Jesse hosts us through not 1, not 2, but 3 different game shows! Prepare your outrage now as Cam and John fumble around and miss THE EASIEST QUESTION HOW COULD YOU GUYS NOT KNOW THIS YOU HOST A PODCAST ABOUT IT! We recommend listening in the car so you can yell at us...
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| Strange New Worlds S4 Teaser Reaction | 27 avr. 2026 | 00:33:49 | |
Coboys! DINOSAURS! ...Death? Check out the new teaser and then listen along as the OPN Hosts discuss!
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| TOS Arena - With special guest Alan B. McElroy! | 21 avr. 2026 | 01:18:28 | |
It's the Gorn again for the very first time! Hear the OPN hosts and a Strange New Worlds writer discuss the eternal battle of man vs. rubber suit
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| OPN Interview with Visual Effects Supervisor Alex Wood | 07 avr. 2026 | 01:15:13 | |
Remember those cool ships? The Planets?? The NEBULAE?! This is the guy who brought them all to you in dazzling AR Wall definition! Alex has worked on Star Trek Discovery, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Star Trek Section 31, and Star Trek Starfleet Academy
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| Starfleet Academy Season 1 Report Card - with Special Guests Poly Amateur Hour | 24 mars 2026 | 01:54:28 | |
Nichole, Laurel, and Daniel from the Poly Amateur Hour podcast join John, Cam, and Jesse to discuss the first season of Starfleet Academy! We discuss our Valedictorian picks, our grades for the season, and say Fuck the Haters!
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| OPN Interview with Chris Fisher - "Stories Told Around the Campfire" | 10 mars 2026 | 01:20:05 | |
Executive Producing Director Chris Fisher makes his Open Pike Night debut! This guy IS Star Trek Strange New Worlds, and he know how to tell a tale!
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| Let's take a "Gamble" - Chris Myers joins the OPN Stage! | 24 févr. 2026 | 00:54:04 | |
Cam and John are please to welcome Chris Myers, who brought us the eager Nurse Gamble in season 3 of Star Trek Strange New Worlds We had a great time chatting with the newest member of that rare Star Trek group...people who have died and come back to life!
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| We're Going Off-Pike - Melanie Scrofano on the OPN Stage! | 10 févr. 2026 | 01:10:38 | |
Melanie Scrofano joins Cam to talk all things Captain Marie Batel, Pike, The positive power of prosthetics, and LetterkennyLetterKennyLETTERKENNY!
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| Tripping Over God Aliens - Larry Nemecek discusses "The Squire of Gothos" | 20 janv. 2026 | 01:04:34 | |
Dr. Trek himself, Larry Nemecek, beams down to join us for a spirited discussion of Trelane in “The Squire of Gothos!” From lavish set design to what might be Star Trek’s very first Easter egg, to that GI Joe Playset (you know the one) we cover it all. Plus the Rhys Darby of it all. Tally-ho!
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| UNLOCKED - Academy S1E1 - Kids These Days | 15 janv. 2026 | 01:13:50 | |
Free Patreon Bonus episode, unlocked for your enjoyment!
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| New Year’s Resolutions - 2026 | 06 janv. 2026 | 01:20:05 | |
It’s a new Trek year…and just a regular new year too! The OPN crew and callers discuss old resolutions, new resolutions, and the Trek year ahead!
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