I kinda feel like Erik just wrote the same thing week after week. Not much of an episode recap here…

"her neglect of these territories containing shades of U.S. foreign policy from 2001 to the present"

Not even.

My dad was one of the "friends" on Star Fleet (he drummed). Yeah, it's a weird album. Brian May loved that tv show, and wanted to make a soundtrack for it. So he did! The album may not have been commercially popular, but they had fun making it.

"You can always tell who wrote which one because they're the singer." This is not accurate. Kim sings many songs that Thurston wrote - for instance, many of the ones she sings on Rather Ripped were written by Thurston (including the lyrics).