Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Kubrickians
The Kubrickians are a primitive but peaceful agrarian society that resides upon the barren planet Kubrickia.
Their world isn’t very attractive, but it holds many hidden treasures.
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Crusade: People: Galen
Galen is the vagabond techno-mage and all around git who helps out the crew of the Excalibur from time to time.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E08: Power to the Peephole
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Crusade: People: Lt. John Matheson
Lt. John Matheson is the first officer on the Excalibur, and the first telepath in Earth Force. He’s a beacon of hope to teeps everywhere who wanted to have a “normal” job, instead of working for the Psi Corps.
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Crusade: People: Dr. Sara Chambers
Dr.Dr. Sara Chambers is the chief medical officer aboard the Excalibur. In the fake pilot episode “War Zone” we are told that she is in charge of a team of elite doctors and scientists who will do research on the ship. But that was the last we ever saw of that elite medical staff. In the
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Tripping the Rift: S01E08: Power to the Peephole
I think I set myself up for a disappointment with this episode. When I read the synopsis, I expected a lot of Florida 2000 election jokes. But instead this episode was mostly filled with dated election and Monica Lewinsky jokes that might have been funny a few years ago, but today barely even get a smile.
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Futurama: S01E13: Fry and the Slurm Factory
Nice closer for the first season, even though it aired as a second season show. It illustrates the tone of the whole series as the creators explained the original concept.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Klak Klownman
Klak Klownman is the corrupt president of the planet Floridian 7. He’s a terrible gangster and proxy of the Dark Clown Empire who worked so hard to put him into power on the border planet.
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Tripping the Rift: People: George Goodfellow
George Goodfellow is a career conservation politician who ran on the Confederate ticket for the presidency of Floridian 7.
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Crusade: People: Dureena Nafeel
Dureena Nafeel is the Excalibur’s resident thief, pick pocket, lock pick, and general underworld rat. She was enslaved and taken from her homeworld at an early age, and later escaped to freedom.
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Crusade: S01E07: Each Night I Dream of Home
The Excalibur is ordered to rendezvous with an Earth Force destroyer in the middle of nowhere. At which point they will take on two passengers and then proceed with new orders.
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Futurama: S01E5: Fear of a Bot Planet
It’s a little trite, I know! I really think the powers that be who worked on the show were trying to fit into their 7:30 p.m. time slot, though that’s never when they intended Futurama to be shown.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E04: Sidewalk Soiler
This was a great episode. It was crude, funny, and had lots of subtle background jokes and plays on wording. And as usual, the animation was top notch, with plenty of attention paid to details.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Babette
Babette is the sexy spawning of Darph Bobo, and one of his dark femclown consorts. She’s every bit as evil as her dad, but she lacks his initiative and intelligence.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Penelope Schlubb
Penelope Schlubb is a master lawyer and a mistress of coercion. She was once a lover of Darph Bobo but now takes a liking for the purple man himself Chode McBlob.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E04: Sidewalk Soiler
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Dune: Cultures: Fremen
The Fremen are the desert nomads of Dune. They’re known for their glowing blue eyes, xenophobia and total aptitude for fighting skills.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E05: The Devil and a Guy Named Webster
didn’t care for Webster too much. It sounded like he was reading his lines off a
scrap of loose-leaf paper, and that he didn’t do much in the way of preparation for the part.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E05: The Devil and a Guy Named Webster
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Dune: Cultures: Spacing Guild
If you were to see members of the spacing guild in a bar, they’d be the wonky bohemians. They would be drinking absinthe.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Snozzle
Family values, clean streets, mowed lawns, children playing in the clean streets, pristine environment, color television, and clean cities.
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Tripping the Rift: People: The Devil
In Tripping the Rift, the Devil goes by many names: Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub (I am aware that its really one of his minions, but tell that to the producers)
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Dune: People: God Emperor Leto II Atreides
Leto II is the second son born to Paul Muad’Dib and his consort Chani. He was born with a twin sister Ghanima. Born is a relative word though, as Chani overdosed on spice during her pregnancy and the twins were preborn in her womb.
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Dune: People: Stilgar
Stilgar is one of the greatest Fremen to ever live.
He’s was one of Paul’s champions in the fight against the Harkonnen for Arrakis, and an early general in Muad’Dib’s jihad.