When you need to write more than a brief note, what tools can you turn to? Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Sanjurjo, and Fr. Joseph Sund discuss the top word processors, grammar checkers, writing organizers, and other writing tools to help you express yourself. The post The Write Stuff: Top Tools for Writing Projects appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

The 7th Doctor in a heist caper! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss the turn of Mel and her relationship with Doctor given her crime connection; the unique alien crime bosses; the moral ambiguity in Lefty's journey; and how the Doctor chooses mercy and compassion even for monsters. The post A Life of Crime (Big Finish) appeared first on StarQues…

For our Halloween episode, Thomas Salerno, Patrick Mason, and Jeff Haecker delve into Tolkien’s “fell lands”—dark regions of Middle-Earth brimming with sinister elements, inclluding Utumno, Angmar, and Mordor, focusing on their roles in Tolkien’s mythology, blending humor and lore, reflecting on both well-known settings and obscure places filled wi…

Lower Decks is back for its final season! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the first two episodes, including the expansion of Tendi's storyline; the heartwarming family message; and a possible alternate universe character swap. The post Dos Cerritos and Shades of Green (LD) appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

When someone asks if you’re an Ancient, you say, “Yes!” Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker discuss this story, including the fun archaeological puzzle, McKay’s blabbing blunder, the return of fan-favorite villain Kolya, and the humor surrounding Sheppard and Mensa. The post The Brotherhood (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Me…

MYS335: We’re on the verge of Halloween, so Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live is asking Jimmy Akin weird questions from listeners about Halloween topics like Samhain, favorite candies; Dracula; Annabelle; and Addams Family or Munsters; and more. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Watch this episode and subscribe [……

What are the best printers for home use? Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss the main types of printers, their pros and cons, and tips for avoiding the major pain points of printers and printing. Plus the Internet Archive is back! The post Printer Showdown: Inkjet? Laser? appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

Detective noir Batman! Thomas Salerno, Patrick Mason, and Jeff Haecker discuss this new show that draws inspiration from Batman: The Animated Series, exploring the Dark Knight in a retro-Gotham setting, offering fresh takes on old characters, and examining Batman's struggle between justice and revenge. The post The Secrets of Batman Caped Crusader …

The 5th Doctor encounters psychic snails and a human colony on the edge of extinction. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss Turlough's evolution from whiny traitor to capable companion; the destruction of the Tardis; and the Doctor's moral stance on intervening in human history. The post Frontios appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

A key element of Star Wars fandom are the costumes and cosplayers. Robert King, Fr. Andrew Kinstetter, and Thomas Salerno discuss the thematic roles of costumes; the evolution of costumes; the influence of Joseph Campbell, and cosplay experiences. The post Star Wars Cosplay and Costumes appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

The Lindisfarne Gospels are a masterpiece of Celtic sacred art. Alix Murray and Kathryn Laffrey discuss the origins of the illustrated gospels; the connections between the monks of northern England and the broader Catholic world; and the many influences, from Saxon metalwork to Roman gestures, on the artwork. The post Miracle of the North: Lindisfa…

Ba'al, Anubis, and Replicators all in one showdown! Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams discuss this two-part story that introduces us to Dakara and brings to an end the Replicators and Anubis and the Jaffa rebellion. The post Reckoning (SG1) appeared first on StarQuest Media.Bởi SQPN, Inc.

Pontius Pilate may be the most famous Roman governor because of his role in Jesus' death. But who was he? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look into who Pilate was and competing claims as to whether he was a villain or a saint. The post The Mystery of Pontius Pilate (Biblical Mystery) appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

Sports is one of the last compelling reasons to keep your old cable TV. Dom Bettinelli and Patrick Mason discuss how we can enjoy our favorites sports via streaming to our devices and discover that it's still not as easy as it could be. The post Live Sports at Your Fingertips: The Ultimate Streaming Guide appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

It's the end! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the season (and likely, series) finale of Prodigy, assessing how the show met or exceeded expectations; provided a continuing story for Voyager, and showed us adolescent characters grow into their potential. The post Ouroboros (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

Time paradox! Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams discuss the story of discovering an older version of Dr. Weir who went through a very different experience, praising Tori Higginson's performance and exploring sci-fi tropes like bootstrap paradoxes. The post Before I Sleep (SGA) appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

In this "lost scripture" called the Ascension of Isaiah, the prophet gets a tour of the heavens. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what Isaiah sees, including what sees concerning Jesus, and what it means for us today. The post The Ascension of Isaiah (First Century Christian Apocalypse) appeared first on StarQuest Media.…

Foundation season 2 brings us epic twists. Jeff Haecker, Patrick Mason, and Thomas Salerno discuss Harry Seldon's mind-bending fight to shape humanity's future as well as the rise of a powerful pseudo-religion and rebellion against the Empire and dive into themes of power, hope, and will. The post The Secrets of Foundation, Season 2 appeared first …

Dive into the world of Star Wars video games. Patrick Mason, Ryan Nafziger, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss the evolution and history of the games and their significance, as well as their gaming backgrounds and favorites. The post Star Wars Gaming appeared first on StarQuest Media.Bởi SQPN, Inc.

The big season finale! Jeff Haecker, Thomas Salerno, and Patrick Mason discuss the final episode of season 2, which dropped huge story bombs in every story line. Hear their analysis of the episode and the key themes and moments. The post Rings of Power, Season 2, Episode 8: Shadow and Flame appeared first on StarQuest Media.…