{"podcast":{"title":"Twin Cities Trekkies","slug":"twin-cities-trekkies-2178862","podcast_index_feed_id":2178862,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4b7bb77c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twincitiestrekkies","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded/12563991/12563991-1642601833854-76646d3a5794d.jpg","author":"Twin Cities Trekkies","episode_count":160,"summary":"A Star Trek podcast talking about everything from The Original Series all the way to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and everything in between! Join Wes and Kenzie as they voyage through the Final Frontier. New episodes are available most Fridays!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-19T14:21:00.246874+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/twin-cities-trekkies-2178862"},"episode":{"title":"104: 30 Years of Voyager, Part VIII - Captain Proton of the Twilight Zone","slug":"104-30-years-of-voyager-part-viii-captain-proton-of-the-twilight-zone","published_at":"2025-12-17T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/twin-cities-trekkies-2178862/104-30-years-of-voyager-part-viii-captain-proton-of-the-twilight-zone","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/twin-cities-trekkies-2178862","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twincitiestrekkies/episodes/104-30-Years-of-Voyager--Part-VIII---Captain-Proton-of-the-Twilight-Zone-e3cc03s","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4b7bb77c/podcast/play/112639548/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-15%2Fc4b5d076-0f75-a5e2-bfcf-e729ebb17d5c.mp3","summary":"The Adventures of Captain Proton. Taking inspiration from the 1930's Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers film serials, Star Trek: Voyager showcased their version of the classic serials by doing a holographic simulation as a sociology experiment by Tom Paris. In this episode of Twin Cities Trekkies, which constitutes the eighth part of the podcast's celebration of the 30th anniversary of Star Trek: Voyager, Wes welcomes back Mr. Todd A. Davis of Computer Resume to talk about Proton, the episodes in which the character was used, and The Twilight Zone ? Any feedback you have can be submitted to the Facebook page (facebook.com/TCTrekkiesPod), or by emailing them at tctrekkiespodcast@gmail.com. Twin Cities Trekkies is also available on Instagram (instagram.com/twincitiestrekkiespod). Find us on BlueSky! You can also leave comments on this episode in the Spotify feed. Just keep in mind the feedback you may give may be featured in an upcoming episode of this podcast. Twin Cities Trekkies is available on many platforms! This episode is sponsored by It's an Honorable Life, playing at the Historic Mounds Theater December 5 to December 21. ⁠⁠ https://ci.ovationtix.com/35708/production/1256831 ⁠⁠ - ENTER PROMO CODE "tctrekkies" to get $5 off your general admission ticket!","meta_description":"The Adventures of Captain Proton. Taking inspiration from the 1930's Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers film serials, Star Trek: Voyager showcased their version…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4372,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/twin-cities-trekkies-2178862/episodes/104-30-years-of-voyager-part-viii-captain-proton-of-the-twilight-zone/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/twin-cities-trekkies-2178862/104-30-years-of-voyager-part-viii-captain-proton-of-the-twilight-zone.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}