Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “Seventeen Seconds”

The Exo-6 sixth-scale figure of Picard. I used to throw toy pics into the mix on BTNG, and I still like doing it. This one is *okay,* but if you wanna get your socks knocked off, check out their Sisko!

This entry was written during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the actors currently on strike, this television series wouldn’t exist. To learn more, visit the SAG-AFTRA strike site. “You don’t get to condemn people before the fact.” Picard and Beverly have “the talk” in this episode, and man, it rips. I suppose there’s… Continue reading Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “Seventeen Seconds”

Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “The Next Generation”

This entry was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, this television series wouldn’t exist. To learn more, visit the WGA strike hub and the SAG-AFTRA strike site. “This message is for Admiral Jean-Luc Picard.” She’s back! We’re back! I’m back! After promising to be… Continue reading Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “The Next Generation”

Blogging the Next Generation: “The High Ground”

“Jean-Luc, there are some things I want to tell you…” The best outcome of Gates McFadden’s return to Star Trek: The Next Generation was the emergence of proper Beverly episodes, which (strangely enough) never happened in Season One. With them, we have the arrival of what I’d call the True Beverly, and it begins here:… Continue reading Blogging the Next Generation: “The High Ground”