Demons

SG1 stumbles into a medieval Christian village right out of Hollywood tropes. Jack Baruzzini, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams discuss what the episode does right and then provide a steady stream of Monty Python references. The post Demons appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico

Rules of Engagement

SG-1 stumbles onto a secret infiltration training camp. Fr. Cory Sticha, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams discuss this story and its homage to Cold War spycraft, the Mel Brooks style punch-up of the script, and the fate of poor SG-11. The post Rules of Engagement appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico

Forever in A Day

Daniel is confronted with a difficult choice. Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams discuss the Inception-like twists and turns of this episode that presents an opportunity, a choice, and a sad farewell. The post Forever in A Day appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico

Past and Present

It’s a classic SG-1 story that gives a new twist on a classic scifi trope. Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams discuss the witty dialogue and good characterization for both the primary players, but also the guest spots. The post Past and Present appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy … Read more

Irresistible (SGA)

Podcast: Download SSG229: Charisma or coercion? We unpack “Irresistible”—Richard Kind’s Lucius, sitcom framing, and the consent debate—while the Gate Bridge thread inches forward. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams trade laughs and sharp takes. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube. … Read more

Jolinar’s Memories

If Hell were a theme park in space? Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams delve into this first of a two-parter where SG1 encounter the alien playing at being the Devil; struggle with transferred identity; and meet an old friend. The post Jolinar’s Memories appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article … Read more

The Devil You Know

Do we count this one as a win for Apophis or not? Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams conclude this two-parter of SG-1’s descent in hell with a laugh-filled discussion of the mind manipulation; the utility of Jaffa weapons; and whether the Tok’ra are good guys. The post The Devil You … Read more

Foothold

SG-1 takes a twist on the base-under-siege and bodysnatcher tropes. Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Henley Jones, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams discuss how the story subverts expectations making the good guys into bad and vice versa. The post Foothold appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico

Pretense

Space court! Jack Baruzzini, Fr. Cory Sticha, and Victor Lams discuss the trial of a system lord, the debate over who owns a host body, the Goa’uld Klorel or his unwilling host Skaara, and inevitable treachery. The post Pretense appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico

Urgo

Brain-tagged! Jack Baruzzini, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams discuss one of the fan favorite episodes, starring Dom DeLuise as the annoying, yet lovable AI implanted in SG-1’s brains to garner the team’s life experiences. The post Urgo appeared first on StarQuest Media. News Article Courtesy Off Domenico