- #917 Starfleet loses two greats

This week on The Bugcast: farewell to two of Starfleet’s finest, theatre trips, days out, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Arom – Étourneau – from Paris, France – source

* I.A.N – Madness – from France – source

* Низам DRedd – Районы – from Almaty, Kazakhstan – source

* Caleb Lemond – Rhythms of Love – from USA – source

* Joshua W – Home Is On The Road – from London, UK – source

* Emily Gloria – Good Morning – from USA – source

* Loveshadow – Box (The Anniversary Mix) (feat. Madam Snowflake) – from Birmingham, UK – source

* John Dada & the Weathermen – Break Down – from Paris, France – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

* BBC News: Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90

* BBC News: Legendary Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

* Podcrawl Autumn 2026

* The Deep

* Heathers the Musical

* Doncaster Little Theatre: Unhappily Ever After

* Al and Rainy

* Hacker Public Radio: hpr4734 :: HPR Beer Garden 20 – TuxJam Half-cut Special

* TuxJam 132 Half-cut

Upcoming events

* Podcrawl Christmas 2026 on Saturday 19 December from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 918 which will be streamed live on Friday 6 November 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT, UTC).

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Special thanks go to

* Our supporters!

* The artists for allowing us to play their music.

* Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.

* Internet Archive for hosting the media files

* Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server

* PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server

* TildeRadio for the use of their Icecast server

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