EPISODE · Jul 13, 2018 · 54 MIN
Arena
from The Brothers Trek Podcast · host The Brothers Trek
This week The Brothers talk about Arena! Probably one of the most famous episodes of Trek that pairs Kirk against a Gorn! This we discuss Rubber suits, the studio system and Joseph Peveny's role in it and how that makes him so suited to become one of the most prolific director's on the show, a return to Vasquez Rock, the return of the super being controlling our crews fate, the notes from Standards and practices that give us the goofy Star Trek we know and love today, and whether or not the word sensualist is an insult or not. This and so much more!!!!!
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This week The Brothers talk about Arena! Probably one of the most famous episodes of Trek that pairs Kirk against a Gorn! This we discuss Rubber suits, the studio system and Joseph Peveny's role in it and how that makes him so suited to become one of the most prolific director's on the show, a return to Vasquez Rock, the return of the super being controlling our crews fate, the notes from Standards and practices that give us the goofy Star Trek we know and love today, and whether or not the word sensualist is an insult or not. This and so much more!!!!!
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