Discovery Review: “Rubicon” (4.09)

Positively Trek 178: Discovery Review: “Rubicon” (4.09) Plus: Paramount Re-Brand, Trek Film News, & Prodigy Action Figures On the Way! It’s a showdown at the DMA! Burnham and the crew of Discovery catch up with Book and Tarka and must stop them from firing their weapon to destroy the DMA controller. There’s a special guest along as well, someone we’re happy to see again! This week on the Positively Trek podcast, hosts Bruce and Dan are discussing “Rubicon,” the 9th episode of season 4. We talk about Nhan’s return, finding a common ground, and what happens next.In the news this week, we discuss the re-branding of ViacomCBS into Paramount, the plans for the next Star Trek film, and the announcement of action figures for Star Trek: Prodigy! ViacomCBS is now called Paramount - https://blog.trekcore.com/2022/02/viacomcbs-paramount-2022-investor-presentation-international-plans/ Star Trek 4 To Reunite Kelvin Universe Cast - https://trekmovie.com/2022/02/15/breaking-star-trek-2023-movie-to-reunite-kelvin-crew-production-set-to-start-by-end-of-year/ Star Trek: Prodigy Action Figures by Playmates - https://blog.trekcore.com/2022/02/first-star-trek-prodigy-action-figures-playmates-toys/   Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/positively-trek/id1501468628 Twitter: http://twitter.com/positivelytrek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositivelyTrek   Help support the podcast! Go to https://www.patreon.com/positivelytrek to help out!   Sunshine (version 2) by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4438-sunshine-version-2- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Take a Chance by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4457-take-a-chance License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.   STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.   Hosts  Bruce Gibson Dan Gunther   Production  Bruce Gibson (Editor and Producer) Dan Gunther (Producer) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy