Star Trek: The Next Generation S3 E21 "Hollow Pursuits" Review

The Live Long and Podcast crew revisits Season 3, Episode 21 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Hollow Pursuits" (1990), as part of their ongoing rewatch series. Lt. Barclay struggles with insecurity and turns to the holodeck for escape, forcing the senior staff to confront their own biases, and their responsibility to help him succeed.Live Long and PodcastStar Trek: The Next Generation S3 E21 - "Hollow Pursuits" (1990) | Episode ReviewFirst Aired: April 30, 1990In-universe year: 2366Date of Podcast: February 23, 2026Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch Review SeriesTHIS WEEK'S PODCASTERSDave Mader, Adam Woodward, Heather Narduzzi, Chris "Shaggy" Vasilas, Justin VelociraptorLIVE LONG AND PODCAST FOUNDED BYDave Mader and Jaemeel RobinsonA PROUD MEMBER OF THE UNITED FEDERATION OF PODCASTSCheck us out online at https://www.ufpodcasts.com/livelongandpodcastPRODUCERDave MaderINTRO MUSIC BYJérôme ChauvelAbydos MusicSupport us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/LiveLongandPodcastStreaming live on Twitch, Youtube and Facebook:Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/livelongandpodcastYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/livelongandpodcastFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pg/LiveLongAndPodcastAudio version available wherever you get your audio podcasts.Listen to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0yIEMJhawSLGAozJAh4EdGListen via Anchor: https://anchor.fm/livelongandpodcast#tng #startrek #thenextgeneration #livelongandpodcast #ufp #unitedfederationofpodcasts 0:00 Intro Credit Sequence1:15 Beginning of Podcast18:36 Screenshots and Plot Breakdown1:12:06 Fun Facts1:19:53 Ratings1:23:53 Outro