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Welcome to Displaced Underdogs. Random, crazy, and serious all collides here. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/displaced-underdogs/support
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The world is facing the largest displacement crisis since WWII as a number of humanitarian emergencies rage on. Grant Gordon and Ravi Gurumurthy from the International Rescue Committee (IRC) have in-depth conversations with leading humanitarians, foreign policymakers, and innovators to understand how they think about, and tackle these global crises. Produced by the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Displaced in Space is a weekly podcast where married couple and casual Star Trek fans Sam and Angelina watch "Star Trek: Voyager" for the first time! We are such casual Trek fans that we have never seen Voyager, so come with us as we Voyage through the Delta Quadrant! See what adventure awaits us as we explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and belatedly go where many have gone before!
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Latent Image," Season 5, episode 11 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we unravel the mystery of the Doctor's missing memories. We also get into a spirited debate over what the episode is, you know, about. And Janeway compares the Doctor to a replicator--though she probably respects th…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Counterpoint," Season 5, episode 10 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, it's the short life and tragic end of Baneway, when the captain falls for a man who sounds like Tom Hardy's character from The Dark Knight Rises. We imagine an episode that features Eighties rock music. And if you'r…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Thirty Days," Season 5, episode 9 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Tom Paris is in jail, presumably for being unable to properly tell a story. He also reveals he's, like, the biggest fan of oceans you've ever seen. And it would seem at least one Delaney sister doesn't read People mag…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Nothing Human," Season 5, episode 8 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, it's the best episode of the season (so far)! Torres and Paris are officially still together it seems, though there's an alien gecko coming between them. The Doctor must make some tough decisions. And Seven of Nine …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Infinite Regress," Season 5, episode 7 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, it's the Seven-of-Nine-multiple-personalities episode we all knew was coming eventually. Now we have two alien species that have numbers instead of names, and we'll never get either of them right. And hopefully t…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Timeless," Season 5, episode 6 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we learn that Harry Kim has never made a mistake before, because his reaction to finally making one is just a tad bit completely psychotic. Chakotay is such a ladies' man that he has one lady willing to help him rescue a…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Once Upon a Time," Season 5, episode 5 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Neelix finds out parenting isn't just giving kids food and playing games. We meet Flotter and Trevis, and they're no Ms. Rachel. And Tom Paris uses his dying breath to tell Torres...how much he sucks?…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "In the Flesh," Season 5, episode 4 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Voyager must stop the Russians from invading America or something. Kim forgets he's living in the 24th Century and his best friend is dating a half-alien. And Janeway tries dip--er, diploma--uh...diplomology. Yeah, t…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Extreme Risk," Season 5, episode 3 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Paris gets to build his new space hot rod, and Torres goes through the worst crisis of her whole life. Also, Kim, Seven of Nine, Tuvok, and even Vulcan Hogan help Tom put together his new favorite toy, and B'Elanna w…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Drone," Season 5, episode 2 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, cubes are spheres and Borg are human (fetuses). The writers say, "How is Seven of Nine known as the sexy one when Torres is right there?!" and we're not sure how to think about that. And we attempt to rank Star Trek's trans…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Night," the Season 5 premiere of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Janeway is going through a dark phase. The Torres and Paris relationship is on the rocks. And this installment should come with a trigger warning for Big Oil executives and anyone who appreciates subtlety.…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Hope and Fear," Season 4, episode 26 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week's episode is brought to you by the Borg and Star Trek's love for Seven of Nine. Was this a season finale? No one can tell. We've also got some awards to give out, including a few surprises!…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "One," Season 4, episode 25 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week the crew of Voyager goes night-night for a few weeks, leaving the Doctor and Seven of Nine to run the ship. It all goes well until Seven of Nine starts to feel the effects of prolonged isolation and imagines Harry Kim annoyin…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Demon," Season 4, episode 24 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week the crew of Voyager makes a deal with the devil (or at least a demon planet--so close enough for the purposes of this play on words!) to get the fuel source it needs. Angelina and Sam lament that there is a really interesti…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Living Witness," Season 4, episode 23 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week the writers are thinking outside the box, keeping us on our toes! The Voyager crew is evil? And dead? For seven hundred years? What is happening? Where are we? (At least Harry Kim is still insufferable.)…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Unforgettable," Season 4, episode 22 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week Janeway tells Chakotay she's not interested without telling Chakotay she's not interested when she assigns him to the alien woman seeking rescue and romance in his arms. Harry Kim's descent into two-dimensionality c…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "The Omega Directive," Season 4, episode 21 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week we are truly baffled by how often Harry Kim is put down by all the other main characters. Also, a Borg, a Maquis, a traitor, and a known gossip walk into a conference room to receive highly classified Starflee…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Vis a Vis," Season 4, episode 20 of Star Trek: Voyager! Season 1 Tom Paris is the star of the show! How does this angsty and unreliable young Starfleet dropout react to a stranded fellow pilot appearing on Voyager? And to his girlfriend being violated by this week's baddie? And to the…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "The Killing Game, Part II," Season 4, episode 19 of Star Trek: Voyager! The Hirogen came, they saw, they got progressively softer. Tom Paris proves that he's experienced every holodeck program Voyager has to offer. B'Elanna Torres carried a holographic fetus, and it was weird. And Har…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "The Killing Game, Part I," Season 4, episode 18 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week the Voyager crew finds themselves the captured prey of the Hirogen and trapped in a holo-version of World War II. Not since Reginald Barclay has the holodeck been used for such sadistic purposes. And Harr…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Retrospect," Season 4, episode 17 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week we talk about the favorite episode of anyone ever accused in a case of he-said/she-said. Seven of Nine is out here trying to get men canceled. The Doctor is guilty of malpractice. Curse the day the infernal starship Vo…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Prey," Season 4, episode 16 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Seven of Nine is going through her teenage years and Mom Janeway has to wake her up to tell her how disappointed she is. Chakotay makes an Alpha his Beta. And we ask the question: Is bad CGI from the Nineties better than ba…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Hunters," Season 4, episode 15 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, the crew gets letters from home, and it's fascinating to see their different reactions. The Hirogen are back, and it looks like they may be around for a while. And Janeway is single, but is she ready to mingle? Wouldn't …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Message in a Bottle," Season 4, episode 14 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Voyager makes contact with the Alpha Quadrant, however limited it is! And normally this would be a source of hope for the crew, but these characters know better at this point. Also, the Doctor plays hero and …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Waking Moments," Season 4, episode 13 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week we make all the Inception references. Chakotay is the man of our dreams. And Harry Kim gives us the creeps with his fetishization of the Borg.Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Mortal Coil," Season 4, episode 12 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week we talk about the most heartbreaking episode of the show we've seen. It was a great episode of television that will stick with us for a long time. Emmy for Ethan Phillips.…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Concerning Flight," Season 4, episode 11 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week was taken over by Leonardo da Vinci. He had a story arc that Harry Kim would kill for. Captain Janeway gets tons of screen time, yet we learn nothing about her as we delve into da Vinci's angst. Tuvok was also t…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Random Thoughts," Season 4, episode 10 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, the Return of Tuvok Holmes! Paris tries to play Mom and Dad off each other. Seven of Nine is the voice of boring fans everywhere. And Torres is convicted of a crime she totally would have committed but didn't.…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Year of Hell, Part II," Season 4, episode 9 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we are stunned to learn that Kes is not mentioned one time in this episode. We conclude that Jonathan Frakes is a better Riker than Tom Paris will ever be. And Captain Janeway cements herself as a better Kir…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Year of Hell, Part I," Season 4, episode 8 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Janeway gets a haircut! Angelina starts shipping Tuvok and Seven (ship name: Tuven) even though the writers are still trying to make Seven and Kim happen (ship name: Fetch). Things look bleak for Janeway and …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Scientific Method," Season 4, episode 7 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we discover all the hidden places on the ship that would be perfect for making out, because Torres and Paris make out in all of them. Chakotay tries to engage in some foreplay, but Captain Janeway literally has …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "The Raven," Season 4, episode 6 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Seven of Nine confronts her past, we were sadly deprived of Edgar Allan Poe imagery, and instead of getting another Torres and Paris make out session, we get more hints of a romance between Kim and Seven--to which Angel…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Revulsion," Season 4, episode 5 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Harry Kim has a storyline! We discuss whether it's the start of a needed turnaround for the character. Torres and Paris lock lips and now Angelina might just have to be hosed down. And give us evil A.I. over whiny A.I. …
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Nemesis," Season 4, episode 4 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we don't discuss Seven because she isn't in this episode. And we don't discuss Harry Kim because he isn't really in this episode either. We do discuss Tucker Carlson, who also isn't anywhere to be found in this episode, s…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Day of Honor," Season 4, episode 3 of Star Trek: Voyager! If there's anything more romantic than using your dying breath to tell someone you love them while floating in the vastness of space we don't know what it is.Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "The Gift," Season 4, episode 2 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we say goodbye to Kes. R.I.P. You were a good character, and we shall miss you. Meanwhile, Captain Janeway has kidnapped a new surrogate daughter, forcing her into the same tragic situation the rest of the crew is in: fa…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Scorpion, Part II," Season 4, episode 1 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we are beyond curious to know if and how Kes and Seven of Nine are two ships passing in the night. Meanwhile, thankfully it looks like Janeway and Chakotay are headed in the same direction (on the way to the wed…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Scorpion, Part I," Season 3, episode 26 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, it's the season finale! Janeway and Chakotay get divorced? An enemy more powerful than the Borg? The Collective can be reasoned with? Impossible! Plus, our nameless end of the season awards! Which episode was th…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Worst Case Scenario," Season 3, episode 25 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, the show's writers have gone too far, with Chakotay committing mutiny in practically the very first scene. This character assassination after three seasons was enough to make us stop watching as of today...Ap…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Displaced," Season 3, episode 24 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, B'Elanna Torres and Tom Paris are all drama all the time! We wrestle with the fact that there are actually three episodes in this one episode (and none of them should be called "Displaced"). Finally, Captain Janeway ha…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Distant Origin," the chilling series finale of Dinosaurs: The Next Generation! This week, Gegen finally finds proof of his Distant Origin Theory, and it comes in the form of a ship called Voyager. We analyze the strange mating rituals of the ship's matriarchal system. And a mysterious…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Real Life," Season 3, episode 22 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we discuss spoilers for "The Last of Us," proper child rearing, and racism...Nineties style. Also, Angelina and Sam actually agree that Tom Paris is part of the best scene in the episode!…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Before and After," Season 3, episode 21 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we discuss some of the most truly wild ideas ever presented in Star Trek! Temporal weapons! Having your consciousness stuck in your own baby body! Tom Paris and Harry Kim in happily committed relationships! Inde…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Favorite Son," Season 3, episode 20 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Harry Kim overcomes the threat of a planet of hot women with his natural aversion to anything sexy. He is, after all, the anti-Riker.Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Rise," Season 3, episode 19 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we compare the different ways Kes and Neelix have moved on from their relationship (Neelix's is more pathetic). We learn that Neelix talks to his dead family members every night (damn sad). And Neelix just wants so badly fo…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Darkling," Season 3, episode 18 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, we question whether Voyager has its own Lore or Moriarity (Lore-iarty?) in the Evil Doctor. And who is acting less responsible, Kes or Kes's makeup person? All of this over the not-at-all distracting sounds of a baby co…
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Unity," Season 3, episode 17 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, did Chakotay emotionally cheat on Janeway? Did Chakotay abandon his principles? Did Chakotay care at all about Ensign Kaplan? Was Chakotay even Chakotay?Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Blood Fever," Season 3, episode 16 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, B'Elanna Torres tells Tom Paris, "I've tasted your blood. I have your scent." That's all anyone needs to know.Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Coda," Season 3, episode 15 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Janeway and Chakotay get stuck in a time loop! Actually, it's only Janeway. Oh, and it's not a time loop. Also, Heaven might just be a bug. : /Por Angelina
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In this episode of Displaced in Space, Angelina and Sam discuss "Alter Ego," Season 3, episode 14 of Star Trek: Voyager! This week, Harry Kim's holographic girlfriend drops him like a bag of dirt and pursues Tuvok instead. This causes Harry to cycle through every petulant expression in Garrett Wang's repertoire. Also, Janeway and Chakotay make the …
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