Rangers, Trek, comics, cons, and fan memory.
Four Eyed Radio/Podcast Network is a home for earnest, detail-heavy pop-culture fandom shows. Recent episodes move between Power Rangers comics, convention reporting, interviews, Ranger fan spotlights, and long-awaited Star Trek catch-ups.
PRESS PLAY
Four Eyed Radio/Podcast Network presents fandom as something lived, collected, debated, paused, and returned to. Its recent feed is led by Ranger Command Power Hour, a Power Rangers-centered show with a deep bench of comic coverage, interviews, convention talk, and fan-community episodes. Starfleet Escape Podcast adds a Star Trek lane, where modern Trek, Discovery, Strange New Worlds, Prodigy, and future-era worldbuilding get the same patient, continuity-minded treatment. The tone is conversational and familiar. Episodes often begin with lively show rituals, then settle into long runs of memory, comparison, and franchise detail. Power Rangers comics are a major thread. The discussions track Boom Studios arcs, Darkest Hour, MMPR issue runs, MMPR and TMNT crossovers, Morphin Masters details, and the small Easter eggs that devoted readers enjoy catching. Interviews give the feed a useful creator-facing side. Melissa Flores appears in a comics-focused conversation, while Ryan Parrott discusses crossover structure, character overload, villains, Ninja Rangers, Splinter, and ideas saved for later stories. Lex Lang appears in convention-linked coverage, with the show framing the interview around Power Rangers voices and fan-event access. The convention episodes are practical as much as celebratory. C2E2 and Anime Central coverage includes press logistics, registration problems, artist alley finds, family attendance, and the texture of moving through a crowded fan event. Fan spotlights expand the show beyond franchise canon. Rangers Round the World conversations bring in Ashton Zala, Ash Day, cosplay, photography, Black anime culture, anime fandom, and Ranger community ties. The network also leaves room for personal interruption. Anniversary and announcement episodes address family loss, delayed releases, moving, work demands, and the emotional history behind a lifelong nerdy identity. That candor changes the listening experience. The shows are not only about what happened in a comic, episode, or convention hall; they are also about why fans keep making time for these worlds. It is best for listeners who enjoy detailed franchise talk without needing everything compressed into hot takes. The rewards are in the tangents, callbacks, remembered arcs, and sincere affection for communities built around colorful helmets, starships, comics, and convention badges.
Made for: Best for Power Rangers and Star Trek fans who enjoy long-form franchise discussion, comics continuity, convention reports, and interviews. It also fits listeners interested in fan communities, cosplay, and the personal side of keeping a fandom project going.
What sets it apart: The network mixes deep Power Rangers comics coverage with convention reporting, fan spotlights, and candid production updates. Its strongest quality is the blend of franchise specificity and personal continuity across years of fandom.
Bringing you the best in nerd, geek, comedy, entertainment, pop-culture and gaming podcasts!
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
It connects franchise lore to the writers, performers, convention experiences, and fan practices that keep Power Rangers and Star Trek in active conversation.
Four Eyed Radio/Podcast Network works as a shared feed for detailed fandom conversations, moving between Ranger Command Power Hour's Power Rangers coverage and Starfleet Escape Podcast's Star Trek discussions.
Ryan Parrott pulled Zedd; Trek forgot a warp rule. You have questions about both.
Press play if you want
Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
Starfleet Escape considers crystal currency and a lingering question about warp travel.
After a long break, the Starfleet Escape hosts return to Star Trek with a question about what happens when a technology fails. They wonder how one surviving crystal might become scarce enough to serve as currency, then follow that thought into the everyday consequences for…
Eric and Tarasa revisit C2E2 and Anime Central before interviewing Lex Lang, with a badge delay part of the story.
Ranger Command Power Hour opens with Eric and Tarasa looking back on C2E2 and Anime Central before turning to an interview with Power Rangers voice actor Lex Lang. Their convention stories include a find in artist alley.
Eric and Ash talk Power Rangers cosplay, convention photography and Ash's plans for an anime culture site.
Eric's Rangers Round the World conversation with Ashton Zala, also known as Ash Beer Guy, gets into the details of Power Rangers fandom. Ash talks about Toku cosplayers at anime and comics events, then offers Eric a photo he took of a Lord Drakkon costume at MegaCon Live London.
Ryan Parrott explains the ideas he moved and cut to make room in a Rangers and Turtles crossover.
Ryan Parrott talks through the crowded cast of MMPR x TMNT II on Ranger Command Power Hour. Some characters may get only a line or two, and one idea grew too large for the story.
Eric and Ash Day pore over Power Rangers comic Easter eggs and a possible multiverse clue.
Eric and Ash Day, aka Deoxy360, have a good time looking closely at Power Rangers comics in this Rangers Round the World conversation. A space station reminds one of them of a slightly modified Deep Space Nine.
Ghostbusters fandom with strange weather moving in.
Retro fandom, table-talk energy.
Star Trek news with fan memory attached.
Creator culture without the platform gloss.
Family Star Wars talk with real history.
Star Wars news with fan-memory depth.
The hosts of Ranger Command Power Hour review episodes 16-18 of Power Rangers Dino Fury season 2.
Programmable matter becomes morphing surfaces, adaptive architecture, and dynamic consoles across Starfleet.
Eric provides an update on the Ranger Command Power Hour podcast, explaining the hiatus due to family and career commitments, and shares plans for future episodes.
Eric announces the passing of his father and explains his absence from the podcast, reflecting on his father's influence on his love for Power Rangers and Star Trek.
The hosts recap their experiences at C2E2 and Anime Central 2024 conventions and interview voice actor Lex Lang.
Eric interviews Melissa Flores about Mighty Morphin Power Rangers issues 112-116, discussing the Darkest Hour event and her work on Power Rangers comics.
Ash links his fandom work to representation, saying Black fans are “a lot more present now” and “a lot louder.”
Ryan Parrott says the crossover began with “green ranger shredder” and a wish list of scenes he wanted to see.
Ranger Command Power Hour host Eric interviews Ash Day, also known as Deoxy360, an Australian Power Rangers content creator, for the Rangers Round the World spotlight series.
Eric interviews Melissa Flores about Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers issues 106-111 and the transition into the Darkest Hour storyline.
Eric interviews the creative team behind the Supermassive 2023 crossover event, discussing their roles and the upcoming special.
The hosts of Ranger Command Power Hour give a spoiler-free review of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers special 'Once & Always', sharing their excitement and general impressions.