The Farewell Tour kicks off this Thursday night, getting you ready for the final season premiere on April 4th!
The Last Days of DISCO will dive deep into the history, lore, and journey of Star Trek Discovery and will run from this Thursday, March 28th, to Wednesday, April 3rd. The festival will take Trek fans right into the final season of Discovery with a variety of different voices from all around the Trek podcast community.
All Last Days of DISCO content will premiere on the Strange New Pod YouTube channel and be available in podcast form the next day via the Duras Sisters and Strange New Pod feeds.
Thursday, March 28th
9:30 P.M. ET - Strange New Pod & The Duras Sisters Podcast
"Not On Our Watch: SNP & The Duras Sister Deep Dive & Review of Discovery S4"
The crew, along with Ashlyn and Rhianna, review season four of Star Trek Discovery ahead of the season five premiere. What did they think of the DMA? The addition of Presiden Rillak? And what are some of their favorite and least favorite moments? Plus, the mailbag, news, and much more on episode 178 of Strange New Pod
Friday, March 29th
6:00 P.M. ET - Star Trek Discovery Pod
"Discovery Rewatch | Season 4 Part 2"
Paul, Clyde, and Myrriah are returning to the beginning. In prep for the final season of Star Trek Discovery the crew will be rewatching and discussing the entire back catalogue of Star Trek Discovery. This week, they dive into the first half of season 4 episodes 7-13, "...But to Connect," "All In," "Rubicon," "The Galactic Barrier," "Rosetta," "Species Ten-C," and "Coming Home."
9:30 P.M. ET - Salon Trek
"Queer Representation in Star Trek Discovery"
Join Stanley and the crew from Salon Trek as they dive deep into queer representation in Star Trek, and specifically, Star Trek Discovery!
Saturday, March 30th
2:00 P.M. ET - Festival Panel
"The Chair is Yours: The Captains of Discovery Panel"
Over four seasons of Star Trek Discovery, the center seat of the U.S.S. Discovery has been a revolving door, from Captain Lorca and finally to Captain Burnham.
As part of the festivities for the Last Days of DISCO Podcast Festival, we've gathered a panel of hosts from six podcasts taking part to talk about each of the officers who have had the privilege of calling themselves...captain!
There will be a LIVE Zoom Q&A with some of the panelists following the conclusion of the panel around 3:30 PM ET.
Sunday, March 31st
12:00 P.M. ET - The Viewscreen
"Captains, Cooking, and the Cinematic Nature of Discovery"
On this week's episode of The Viewscreen:
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Matthew Dempsey of The Food Replicator is back to cook us a Discovery-inspired dish
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Jeremiah Brown of Captain’s Couch will discuss the many different captains of Discovery.
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Mark White and Matt Jennings of Cinema Z will highlight the cinematic nature of Discovery.
3:00 P.M. ET - The Duras Sisters Podcast
"Uniting the Great Houses: Klingons in Discovery"
Last Days of DISCO Festival co-hosts The Duras Sisters Podcast GO LIVE to bring you a deep dive into one of the most controversial topics to come out of Star Trek Discovery: The Klingons. From the start of the Klingon war and their new look-shaven heads to their... um...extra appendages, all the way to L'Rell and her Mother arc in season two, Ashlyn & Rhianna go down the path of T'kuvma like only they know how. tlhIngan maH. taHjaj!
6:00 P.M. ET - Promenade Merchants Podcast
"For the Love of DISCO: How Discovery Reignited Our Love of Star Trek"
After a break between airing Star Trek seasons, Heather Kirby and David Majors reunite for the Promenade Merchants Podcast to celebrate how it all began---Star Trek Discovery.
9:30 P.M. ET - Captain's Quadrant
"The Legacy of Star Trek Discovery"
Join Joe and Jason from Captains Quadrant for this Last Days of DISCO Podcast Festival special as they dive deep into the legacy of Star Trek Discovery.
How did they feel when the show was announced? Has it stood up going into its fifth and final season? Find out on Captains Quadrant!
Monday, April 1st
6:00 P.M. ET - Treksperts Quiz
"Your DISCO Needs You"
A special Star Trek Discovery Quiz event! Join host Emcee as Julian from Strange New Pod, Treksperts' own Davey, and The Duras Sisters' Ashlyn go head-to-head! They will also be raising money for the ALS Therapy Development Institute in honor of Kenneth Mitchell!
ALS Therapy Development Institute
9:30 P.M. ET - Yum Yum Pod
"The Antagonists of Star Trek Discovery"
Join Ryan and Rachel as they go over the many baddies who have given the crew of Discovery a hard time over four-plus seasons. What do they offer up to the series? How do Ryan and Rachel feel about them? Tune in to find out!
Tuesday, April 2nd
9:30 P.M. ET - Brides of Chaotica
"Discovery Fan Panel: The Impact Discovery Has Had On Fans"
The Brides of Chaotica join The Last Days of DISCO Farewell Tour with a Discovery Panel! Join hosts Elizabeth and Taylor, along with guests Jordan and Jen, as they explore the impact Star Trek and Discovery have had on fans as well as themselves. Plus, the ultimate goal of convincing Elizabeth to watch Discovery by the end of the show!
Wednesday, April 3rd
3:00 P.M. ET - I Quit Star Trek
"Discovery: Gene's Ultimate Vision?"
Join John & Olivia from I Quit Star Trek with special guest Patrick Patterson as they ask the question: Is Star Trek Discovery the Genest of Gene's Ultimate Vision over five seasons?
6:00 P.M. ET - Yet Another Star Trek Podcast
"Lorca Wasn't Wrong"
Join Drew and Majeed from Yet Another Star Trek Podcast as they defend the one and only Captain Gabriel Lorca. Did Lorca truly do nothing wrong? The gang brings their best defense in satirical fashion!
