Michael Blaker is back with a look at the Winter 2023 season for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s Michael’s Most Anticipated Winter 2023 Anime! Find out which anime series Michael is most looking forward to this winter, and see if you should add any of them to your list.

This week, Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 looks at Star Trek: Prodigy’s eighteenth episode of the first season. Zero and Dal try to take advantage of Dal’s peculiar genetic makeup to make a telepathic link with Admiral Janeway. They succeed in swapping his consciousness for hers, and you guessed it, hijinks ensue.

Bookish Wednesday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various novels. This week, he’s back with the fifth entry in a series he started covering years back called The Others. It’s “Etched in Bone” by Anne Bishop.

Michael Blaker is back with more great fan fiction for his Synth Saturday column. This time, he’s continuing with more of the chapters in one of his favorite Fics with Chapters 21-25 of “New Battlefield” by operation.meteor.

This week, Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 examines Star Trek Prodigy’s seventeenth episode of the first season. Dal and the rest of the Protostar crew have been running simulations in the holodeck for days to determine the best course of action for leaving the Neutral Zone. However, a spatial anomaly results in all the kids getting stuck in the holosuite without safety protocols.

Retro Game Friday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various games from the past. This week, he covers a title from 1999 that was released for the Nintendo 64. It’s Sucker Punch Productions’ first title, Rocket: Robot on Wheels.

This week, Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 examines Star Trek: Prodigy’s sixteenth episode of the first season. In the wake of the revelation of Dal’s backstory, the Prodigy team give us the details on the rest of the crew’s back stories. We get long-awaited discussions of how Rok-Tahk, Zero, and Jankom Pog came to be on Tars Lamora.

Movie Monday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various movies from the past. This week, he takes a look at the 1983 holiday classic A Christmas Story that stars Peter Billingsley and Darren McGavin.

This week, Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 looks at Star Trek Prodigy’s fifteenth episode of the first season. Dal gets his answers from a rogue geneticist on a pirate outpost, but he isn’t entirely ready for them. Dr. Jago offers him a shortcut to “unlocking his potential,” and it goes about as well as you might imagine.

Michael Blaker is back with the first entry in a Light Novel series for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s “Japan Summons: Volume 01” by Minorou!