Starship Q Star
Starship Q Star is an award-winning sci-fi comedy: When a space agency sends the “first all woman and non-binary crew” on a blatant PR mission to Mars, they inadvertently end up the last six humans in the universe. Lead by Co-Captains (and exes) Aurelia and Sim, Starship Q Star follows this madcap crew on their quest across the galaxy in search of a new home... which is basically one hilarious mishap after the other. Recently winning Silver at the Signal Awards for Best Writing (Fiction), this Aussie sitcom has picked up awards across the globe including Best Fiction Podcast at Sydney Web Fest, Best Comedy at LA Webfest, Outstanding Comedy at New Jersey Web Fest, and took out the 2023 Audio Fiction World Cup. Three all new animated adventures are out now on YouTube! Supported by the ABC and Screen Australia, you can learn more and watch them here: https://starshipqstar.com/animated Created by co-writing couple Meegan May & Lauren Anderson, Starship Q Star stars: Annie Lumsden, Drey Mendez, Lena Moon, Sunanda, Scott Limbrick, Isha Menon, and Ben Russell. For More: https://starshipqstar.com/ https://www.instagram.com/starshipqstar/ https://www.tiktok.com/@starshipqstar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Preview of Season 1 of Starship Q Star - OUT NOW!
When a tone-deaf space agency sends the “first all non-men crew” on a PR mission to Mars, they inadvertently end up the last six humans in the universe. Lead by Co-Captains (and exes) Aurelia and Sim, STARSHIP Q STAR follows this extremely queer crew on their quest across the galaxy in search of a new home.
Season 1 is Out Now!
TRANSCRIPT:
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EPISODE 1 – Two Girls, One Captaincy
Ex-girlfriends Aurelia and Sim are assigned as Co-Captains to the Starship Q Star on a PR mission to Mars - when their trip takes an unexpected turn.
TRANSCRIPT:
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played by Drey Mendez (they/them)
MO played by Lena Moon (she/her)
DUSTY played by Sunanda (they/them)
SOLARIS played by Isha Menon (they/she)
BOB played...
EPISODE 2 - First Contact-ish
After two weeks travelling the galaxy, the Starship Q Star approaches their first alien planet.
TRANSCRIPT:
https://starshipqstar.com/listen
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played by Drey Mendez (they/them)
MO played by Lena Moon (she/her)
DUSTY played by Sunanda (they/them)
SOLARIS played by Isha Menon (they/she)
BOB played by Scott Limbrick (he/him)
COMPUTER playe...
EPISODE 3 – HEAD TO HEAD
Sim tries a more relaxed approach and Aurelia gets cosy with the ISA procedure manual as the Q Star lands on the “Dö-Dell” Planet to attempt re-settlement.
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CONTENT WARNINGS:
Starship Q Star is recommended for mature audiences. This episode contains explicit language, sexual references and adult themes.
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played...
EPISODE 4 – BETTER OUT THAN IN
When a bizarre accident puts the ship at risk and sends Aurelia to the Med Bay, Sim experiences Co-Captaining without the Co as Aurelia and Mo make a scintillating medical discovery.
TRANSCRIPT:
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played by Drey Mendez (they/them)
MO played by Lena Moon (she/her)
DUSTY played by Sunanda (they/them)
SOLARIS played by ...
EPISODE 5 – OK COMPUTER
When Bob misses having bros around, he makes an adjustment to the ship that throws everything into chaos. Solaris and Dusty make new friends on a space station.
TRANSCRIPT:
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played by Drey Mendez (they/them)
MO played by Lena Moon (she/her)
DUSTY played by Sunanda (they/them)
SOLARIS played by Isha Menon (they/she)
BOB played by ...
EPISODE 6 – PUT THE FUN IN FUNERAL
When Sim gets depressed, Aurelia decides to throw a FUN-eral for old Earth (that’s a funeral, but fun!). Dusty and Bob create a terrifying plant-based problem.
TRANSCRIPT:
CREDITS:
AURELIA played by Annie Lumsden (she/her)
SIM played by Drey Mendez (they/them)
MO played by Lena Moon (she/her)
DUSTY played by Sunanda (they/them)
SOLARIS played by Isha Menon (they/...
SEASON 1 BLOOPER REEL - SPOILER WARNING!
A compilation of bloopers and improvised takes from the recording of Season 1 of Starship Q Star.
CONTENT WARNINGS:
Starship Q Star is recommended for mature audiences. This episode in particular contains a lot of explicit language, sexual references, and implied comedic sex scenes.
TRANSCRIPTS & WHERE TO LISTEN:
CREDITS:
AURELIA played b...
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