The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer | A Star Trek Podcast
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About
The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer is a humorous, yet ruthless, podcast where two queer nerds talk about Star Trek: The Next Generation, one episode at a time. Hosted by Lark Malakai Grey and Jessie Blount of Hashtag Ruthless Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
- Evolution: Star Trek TNG s3e1
Today we are discussing season 3, episode 1 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Evolution.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~12 minutes of bonus content about Starfleet Academy, video games, Jessie’s mini-vacation,…
- The Mummy [TEASER]
This month's bonus episode is The Mummy! (1999) Listen to the full hour and three minute episode by joining our Patreon This teaser ep doesn't contain any haterade, so don't worry about that! theme song: Music from https…
- Shades of Gray: Star Trek TNG s2e22
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 22 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Shades of Gray.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content, including mysterious germ transmission; Jessie’s weeken…
- Peak Performance: Star Trek TNG s2e21
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 21 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Peak Performance.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~6 minutes of bonus content about our joint vaycay to San Diego, childhood toys se…
- Thor: Ragnarok [TEASER]
Listen to the full hour and thirty seven minute episode by joining our Patreon ! theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod ( https://incompetech.com ) License: CC BY ( http://creativeco…
- Starfleet Academy with Zila Treks!
Today we were thrilled to be joined by our favorite Star Trek TikTokker, Zila Treks, to talk about our collective new favorite show: Starfleet Academy! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about the science of m…
- The Emissary: Star Trek TNG s2e20
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 20 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Emissary” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about prioritizing connecting with friends, the Lord of the…
- Manhunt: Star Trek TNG s2e19
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 19 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Manhunt.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about Pork/taro root buns, Starfleet Academy, things Lark and Antoni…
- Up the Long Ladder: Star Trek TNG s2e18
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 18 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Up the Long Ladder.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~6 minutes of bonus content about Deadloch, Good Omens, and our dreams of reclai…
- Legally Blonde [TEASER]
Listen to the full one hour and 35 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod…
- Samaritan Snare: Star Trek TNG s2e17
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 17 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Samaritan Snare.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about taking tests, The DaVinci Code, reading vs watchi…
- 7 Years of Hashtag Ruthless!
Happy 7th birthday to us! Listen now for reflections, announcements, hopes, and gratitude. Links to all the things we talked about: Here's the information about the zine Read our punk guides here Download them here Here’s all of our new me…
- Q Who: Star Trek TNG s2e16
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 16 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Q Who.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about niche Star Trek costumes, Assimilation², and our “what nice…
- The Emperor's New Groove [TEASER]
Listen to the full hour and 13 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) Next month's bonus episode will be about Legally Blonde! theme song: Music from https:/…
- Pen Pals: Star Trek TNG s2e15
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 15 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Pen Pals.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~4 minutes of bonus content about stirrup leggings, horror movies, birthday adventures, an…
- Wicked: For Good (2025) [TEASER]
Listen to the full hour and 29 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!). We also have an episode covering the first half of the story, Wicked (2024). theme song: Mus…
- The Icarus Factor: Star Trek TNG s2e14
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 14 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Icarus Factor.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~10 minutes of bonus content about our shared excessive use of the word “like” wh…
- Time Squared: Star Trek TNG s2e13
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 13 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Time Squared.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~10 minutes of bonus content about Rufio's internal chronometer, a weird dream Lark ha…
- UNLOCKED! Serenity Full Episode
We’re unexpectedly off this week, so as compensation we’re unlocking the full version of our Patreon bonus episode about Serenity (2005). We’ve got a TON of stuff to tell you about— you can read all about it here! Find the image roun…
- The Royale: Star Trek TNG s2e12
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 12 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Royale.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~8 minutes of bonus content about Twin Peaks, Cassettes, and our “what nice things have…
- Wicked (2024) [TEASER]
Listen to the full one hour and 37 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod ( https://i…
- Contagion: Star Trek TNG s2e11
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 11 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Contagion.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~14 minutes of bonus content about Magnus Chase, Jessie’s encounter with an epic St Sebas…
- The Dauphin: Star Trek TNG s2e10
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 10 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Dauphin.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~10 minutes of bonus content about Wooly Willy, Lite Brite, and our “what nice things h…
- SINNERS (2025) [TEASER]
Listen to the full 1 hour and 44 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (…
- The Measure of a Man feat. Chuck Tingle: Star Trek TNG s2e9
Today we were joined by our dear friend Chuck Tingle to discuss season 2, episode 9 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Measure of a Man.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Star Trek: Picard a…
- A Matter of Honor: Star Trek TNG s2e8
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 8 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “A Matter of Honor.” The Patreon version of this episode contains our “what nice things have you done lately?” segment, featuring KPop Demon Hunters…
- Superman (2025) [TEASER]
Listen to the full hour and 29 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod ( h…
- Unnatural Selection: Star Trek TNG s2e7
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 7 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Unnatural Selection.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus ~10 minutes of content, including Tenacious D and our "what nice things ha…
- Chuck Tingle Talks Lucky Day
Our favorite bud Chuck Tingle is back for another interview with Hashtag Ruthless! Today we are talking with Chuck about Lucky Day, his newest horror novel. For our take on the book, check out our Lucky Day discussion episode . Interested…
- Lucky Day By Chuck Tingle - Book Discussion
Today we are discussing Lucky Day, Chuck Tingle's newest horror novel. Don't like horror? No problem. We'll give a non-scary overview of the book at the beginning. After you've listened to our take on the book, check out our Lucky Day inte…
- Serenity (2005) [TEASER]
Listen to the full one hour and 22 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial M…
- The Schizoid Man: Star Trek TNG s2e6
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 6 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Schizoid Man.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~6 minutes of bonus content about Where you know that actor from, Lark’s temporary…
- Loud as a Whisper: Star Trek TNG s2e5
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 5 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Loud as a Whisper.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~8 minutes of bonus content featuring Rufio and our “what nice things have you don…
- The Outrageous Okona: Star Trek TNG s2e4
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 4 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Outrageous Okona.” The Patreon version of this episode contains ~13 minutes of bonus content about Project Runway/Tim Gunn, The Toast (rip), an…
- Sexuality in Star Trek TNG with Robyn Jordan
Today, Lark and Jessie are joined by Robyn Jordan of #WizardTeam Podcast to discuss sexuality in Star Trek TNG. 🌈Find our full pride lineup here! The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about S…
- Elementary, Dear Data: Star Trek TNG s2e3
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 3 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Elementary, Dear Data.” 🌈Find our full pride lineup here! The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about Madam Vas…
- Pride Advice episode--this time with Levity!
It's Pride month! That means it's time for our annual dispensing of queer advice, for the queers, from the queers. This year we're getting playful and answering questions about things that are low stakes, silly, or weird. We figured if we…
- Where Silence Has Lease: Star Trek TNG s2e2
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 2 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Where Silence Has Lease.” The Patreon version of this episode contains 16 minutes of bonus content about music videos of the 90s (with a follow up…
- The Child: Star Trek TNG s2e1
Today we are discussing season 2, episode 1 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Child.” 🌈Find our full pride lineup here! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about The Nobleman’s Guide to Scandal and…
- The Neutral Zone: Star Trek TNG s1e26
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 26 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Neutral Zone.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Rugby, Zoom, a near-mixup, and our “what nice things have you…
- Conspiracy: Star Trek TNG s1e25
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 25 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Conspiracy.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Alien, Wicked, stunt doubles, and our “what nice things have you don…
- We'll Always Have Paris: Star Trek TNG s1e24
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 24 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “We'll Always Have Paris.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about the creators of Voyager getting scammed , Lark's favori…
- Skin of Evil: Star Trek TNG s1e23
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 23 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Skin of Evil.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about books that were a big deal when we were in middle school, a…
- Symbiosis: Star Trek TNG s1e22
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 22 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Symbiosis.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about lentils, weird bumper stickers, and our “what nice things have…
- Arsenal of Freedom: Star Trek TNG s1e21
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 21 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Arsenal of Freedom.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about lollipop-themed songs, Doctor Who, dog outfits, the Sonic t…
- Star Trek and Hopepunk with Hannah McGregor
Can Humanity have a better future, as a treat? Today we are talking with Hannah McGregor about the special place Star Trek occupies in the sci-fi genre, and what we can learn from it. Also featuring conversation about Doctor Who, Octavia B…
- Heart of Glory: Star Trek TNG s1e20
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 20 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Coming of Age.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about death rituals, B’Elanna Torres, black light reactive birds, neutral grounds,…
- Dear Hashtag Ruthless: An Advice Bonus
Welcome to our first bonus advice episode of 2025! In this episode: Can I be pansexual if I’ve only ever had one partner? Is it possible to build resilient communities and friendships that last through difficult times? How do…
- Coming of Age: Star Trek TNG s1e19
Today we are discussing season 1, episode 19 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Coming of Age.” The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Lark’s window spider and our “hey, how are you?” segment.…
- A Relentlessly Queer Birthday Bonus
It’s our birthday 🥳 and we are celebrating with a delightful little episode full of love and reflection upon the past six years. Make sure you are following us on Instagram so you can celebrate with us! Here’s the Tingle…