Gates and guest Nana Visitor have a lot in common; they're both dancers, choreographers, actors, of course Star Trek regulars as well as mothers. Curious and disciplined, Nana has always been ready to do the hard work, however she also has a fun side. And a parrot bodyguard. In this episode, Nana shares memories of her family and career, as well as a deeply personal, traumatic event.

*Please note, this episode may be inappropriate for young listeners.
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