Trek Politics | A Star Trek podcast with Mary L. Trump and Bob Cesca

By Mary L. Trump & Bob Cesca | Star Trek Podcast

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Subscribers: 51
Reviews: 2
Episodes: 39

hooks
 Mar 12, 2026
I love this podcast!!

Ennis Cole
 Aug 9, 2025
Bring this back please!

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Trek Politics is a fun and insightful deep dive into the socio-political and cultural allegory of Star Trek across all series and movies, featuring author and commentator Mary Trump and political podcaster Bob Cesca.


Episode Date
Klingons Arrive as Peace IMPLODES | "Errand of Mercy" (TOS)
Apr 27, 2026
Star Trek’s DARK Mind Control Nightmare | "Dagger of the Mind" (TOS)
Apr 20, 2026
Did Captain Kirk Inspire Donald Trump's Reckless COVID Cure? | "Operation...Annihilate!" (TOS)
Apr 13, 2026
Star Trek's Warning About Our Fascist Present and Future | "Mirror, Mirror" (TOS)
Apr 06, 2026
Captain Kirk’s Brutal Choice Saves The Future | "The City on the Edge of Forever" (TOS)
Mar 30, 2026
Good Kirk vs Evil Kirk: Star Trek on Toxic Masculinity | "The Enemy Within" (TOS)
Mar 23, 2026
Star Trek Legend Jeri Ryan Torches MAGA Brainwashing | Trek Politics Interview
Mar 16, 2026
Star Trek's Gross Take on Misogyny and A.I. Sex | "I, Mudd" (TOS)
Mar 09, 2026
Human Trafficking, Sexism, and Drug Addiction in Star Trek | "Mudd's Women" (TOS)
Mar 02, 2026
When Captain Kirk Warned Us About the Dangers of AI | "The Ultimate Computer" (TOS)
Feb 23, 2026
Captain Kirk's Woke Stand Against Bigotry | "Balance of Terror" (TOS)
Feb 16, 2026
Star Trek’s Most Disturbing Political Allegory | "Plato's Stepchildren" (TOS)
Feb 09, 2026
Star Trek’s Complicated Take on Racism | "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" (TOS)
Feb 02, 2026
Star Trek's Wokeness Frightens and Confuses MAGA | Ep. 1 and 2 of Starfleet Academy
Jan 26, 2026
Star Trek Warns About Climate Hubris | "The Devil in the Dark" (TOS)
Jan 19, 2026
Star Trek’s Most Sexist Episode—Explained | "Turnabout Intruder" (TOS)
Jan 12, 2026
Our Top Three Favorite Episodes of Star Trek (TOS)
Jan 05, 2026
Star Trek's Trippy Take on Empathy in the Face of Cruelty | "The Empath" (TOS)
Dec 29, 2025
Captain Kirk's Mercy vs Donald Trump’s Cruelty | "Arena" (TOS)
Dec 22, 2025
Class Warfare and Torture in "The Cloud Minders" (TOS)
Dec 08, 2025
The Political Murder Mystery of "Journey to Babel" (TOS)
Nov 24, 2025
Endless War and "A Taste of Armageddon" (TOS)
Nov 17, 2025
When Star Trek Took On America’s War Crimes | "A Private Little War" (TOS)
Nov 10, 2025
Star Trek's Most Poweful Episode with Actor Spencer Garrett | "The Drumhead" (TNG)
Nov 02, 2025
It's The One With The Nazis | "Patterns of Force" (TOS)
Oct 26, 2025
The Crazy Episode Where Kirk Reads the U.S. Constitution | "The Omega Glory" (TOS)
Oct 19, 2025
Star Trek's Take on Political Witch Hunts | "The Drumhead" (TNG)
Oct 05, 2025
Mike Sussman on the Politics of 'Star Trek United' and 'Enterprise' | "Detained" (ENT)
Sep 28, 2025
When Star Trek Predicted Social Media Algorithms and Political Violence | "Day of the Dove" (TOS)
Sep 21, 2025
Tim Russ on Donald Trump's Revisionist History | "LIving Witness" (VOY)
Sep 14, 2025
What Is Starfleet? Star Trek values in the Skydance era
Sep 06, 2025
Star Trek Las Vegas Politics Panel
Sep 18, 2024
Trek Politics Is On Strike
Jul 26, 2023
Hollywood on Strike and Kirk Acevedo
Jul 19, 2023
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tim Russ
Jul 12, 2023
Ad Astra Per Aspera and Todd Stashwick
Jun 28, 2023
Strange New Worlds and Jeri Ryan
Jun 21, 2023
Introductions and Terry Matalas
Jun 14, 2023
Trek Politics Trailer
May 31, 2023