Mission Log Live: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast
239 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsA weekly live discussion around Star Trek Discovery and other Trek topics. We're on the Mission Log Facebook page every Monday at 7pm Pacific after each new episode of Discovery. Not into it? No worries. The discussion will be available here in its own feed each week.
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Episodes
039 - The One with Rick Sternbach
September 05, 2018 03:36 - 1 hour - 28.1 MBThis week, legendary Star Trek production illustrator/designer Rick Sternbach drops into the live show to talk designs for the 23rd century, how the science and sci-fi art of the 1950s and 60s shaped his work, the intersection of real-world science and science fiction, and how he ended up in Starfleet. After the show, there’s more to explore - read this in-depth interview with Rick at Siggraph.org! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/miss...
038 - The One with Dr. Erin Macdonald
August 29, 2018 05:31 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBThis week, meet Dr. Erin Macdonald - astrophysicist, science consultant and a sci-fi nerd through and through. We'll talk technology, where Star Trek gets it right and where it gets it wrong, plus the good Doctor will field your thought-provoking questions. Hold onto something tight or make sure your artificial gravity is on - it's Mission Log Live! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
037 - The One with Lisa Hansell
August 22, 2018 04:15 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBThis week, Lisa Hansell joins us to talk about her time on Star Trek Continues, how she came to Trek, and advice for would be makeup artists. Plus she answers the age-old question, “How many drinks does it take to produce a short film?” Lisa Hansell tells all on this week’s Mission Log Live! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
036 - The One with More Star Trek Pals
August 15, 2018 04:46 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MBThis week, Mahogany, Barry, and Beth join us to talk about their Star Trek fandom, why it matters, and what brought them to Star Trek Las Vegas. What happens at STLV doesn’t stay at STLV. Find out why and meet some new Star Trek Pals on this week’s Mission Log Live! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
035 - Another One with Vic Mignona
July 25, 2018 07:48 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBSpending time with a Captain Kirk continues. Vic Mignogna - creator of Star Trek Continues - is back to talk about ending his continuing mission. Plus, questions aplenty from listeners like you! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
034 - The One with Dana Gould
July 18, 2018 04:52 - 1 hour - 28 MBThis week, comedian/writer/actor/producer/nerd Dana Gould joins us to talk Star Trek and Planet of the Apes and the state of television and his television show - Stan Against Evil. He’s got a podcast as well! And you should listen to it! It’s The Dana Gould Hour - “Free! And worth it.” Much fun to be had on this week’s Mission Log Live! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
033 - The One with David Kyle Johnson
July 11, 2018 04:40 - 1 hour - 27.6 MBThis week, philosophy professor David Kyle Johnson joins us to talk philosophy and Star Trek. Topics include: Colonialism (followed by post-colonialism)! Is a cashless society possible? Does Kirk wreck the alien societies he touches? Is IDIC a trap?!? Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
032 - Is THIS Ceti Alpha V?
July 04, 2018 07:08 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB“Dr. Trek” Larry Nemecek pays Mission Log Live another visit. Between seasons of his show “The Trek Files,” Larry talks about themes and surprises from season one, directions for season two, rumors around the Khan miniseries, plus a whole lot more - plus a whole lot more - plus a whole lot more. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
031 - The One with Kayla Iacovino!
June 27, 2018 05:37 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBDoctor. Volcanologist. Trekker. These are just three terms that describe Kayla Iacovino - Editor-in-Chief of TrekMovie.com. This week, we talk Trek rumors, including the one about Patrick Stewart heading back into the Star Trek universe. Also - can there ever be too much Star Trek? Listen and find out! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page http://facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
030 - The One with You!
June 20, 2018 04:51 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBEpisode 30 includes a little news and a lot of talk. Changes at CBS likely mean more Star Trek. John and Ken hit that briefly, then it’s on to the calls! Topics include comics, toys, and how to keep the Trek in the face of soul crushing news of the day. Also, a listener gets hit by the Lightning Round! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
029 - Talking Trek with Women at Warp
June 13, 2018 04:32 - 59 minutes - 27.5 MBThis week, Jarrah Hodge and Sue Kisenwether - two of the Women at Warp - join us to talk podcasting, Star Trek, toys, and more! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
028 - Toy Trekking with John Tenuto
June 06, 2018 07:18 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBStar Trek Expert John Tenuto, as seen in the Netflix series “The Toys that Made Us,” joins us to give the lowdown on a range of Star Trek toys from the mid-1960s right through to today. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
027 - When the Internet Attacks Vic Mignogna
May 23, 2018 05:14 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MBSpend some time with a Captain Kirk. Vic Mignogna - creator and driving force behind Star Trek Continues - joins us to talk about why he wanted to continue the mission and what Star Trek means to him. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
026 - Stop Bullying with Chase Masterson and Scott Palm
May 16, 2018 06:23 - 57 minutes - 26.2 MBTrek star Chase Masterson and her Star Trek pal Scott Palm stop by Mission Log Live to talk about a few important topics. We’ll hear about the campaign from Pop Culture Hero Coalition to end bullying, how working on Star Trek led to working on a more Star Trek-like world, and at long last, the rules of Dabo! Follow the Pop Culture Hero Coalition on Twitter and Instagram, @SuperheroIRL, and check them out online - PopCultureHero.org Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern...
025 - Are You (Star Trek) Experienced?
May 09, 2018 07:19 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBReturn with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear, when Star Trek the Experience landed in Las Vegas. April Hebert and Kerstan Szczepanski were there from before the Experience opened to its very last day. They share that experience with you on this week's Mission Log Live. Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific on our Facebook page: Facebook.com/MissionLogPod
024 - Bobak and Amos and Gholston, Oh My!
May 02, 2018 04:26 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBMore guests than ever before! This week we’re joined by Jason Gholston to talk about the VR platform Sansar and Roddenberry’s plans for this virtual frontier. Then Bobak Ferdowsi - The Mohawk Guy from NASA/JPL - talks about Star Trek and science and general geekery. Then, we say hey to Holly Amos. She talks Trek, as well as the online Star Trek collectable card game Star Trek Adversaries. So Many Guests! Come Join us! Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern/7pm Pac...
023 - What is Real with Dr. Ali Mattu
April 25, 2018 05:36 - 59 minutes - 27.5 MBIs this the real life? Is this just fantasy? And is it any less real for being a fantasy? Set your minds to blown as The Psych Show’s Dr. Ali Mattu joins us to blow your mind. Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific on our Facebook page: Facebook.com/MissionLogPod
022 - When World's Fairs Collide with Doug Drexler
April 18, 2018 06:58 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBWhat do the 1964 World's Fair, Disneyland, and Star Trek have in common? Many things, including being held in great esteem by Doug Drexler. Listen as the Academy Award winning makeup artist weaves them all together and plays the Lightning Round to boot! Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific on our Facebook page: Facebook.com/MissionLogPod
021 - Running for Congress (for Science)
April 11, 2018 05:40 - 1 hour - 28.1 MBThis week, Jess Phoenix (Jess2018.com) joins us to talk about her love of science, her run for office, and how the two intertwine. Plus - There's a new captain on the Enterprise! Or an old captain played by a new guy. We talk about Anson Mount joining session two of Star Trek Discovery. Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific on our Facebook page: Facebook.com/MissionLogPod
020 - Doing it for Science with the SciBabe
April 04, 2018 07:24 - 59 minutes - 27.5 MBThis week, The SciBabe - Yvette D'Entremont - joins us to talk about - wait for it... SCIENCE! Topics include: Science in science fiction A Starlkiller base too far The state of science in popular culture today Follow her on Twitter @TheSciBabe or visit her online - SciBabe.com Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10PM Eastern/7PM Pacific on our Facebook Page: facebook.com/MissionLogPod
019 - The Wonders of WonderCon and Section 31
March 28, 2018 07:37 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBThis week, Dr. Trek - Larry Nemecek - joins us to talk about Discovery news from WonderCon, thoughts on Section 31, and more! Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10PM Eastern/7PM Pacific on our Facebook Page: facebook.com/MissionLogPod
018 - Shall We Play a Game?
March 21, 2018 09:44 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBThis week, Ken and John welcome in Elijah @P1Elijah from Priority One, as well as Thomas @thomasthecat Marrone and Nick @tumerboy Duguid from Cryptic Studios to talk about Star Trek and gaming, with a heavy emphasis on Star Trek Online @trekonlinegame. Be sure to join us live every Tuesday night 10PM Eastern/7PM Pacific on our Facebook Page: facebook.com/MissionLogPod
017 - Say Hello to Rod Roddenberry!
March 14, 2018 05:32 - 1 hour - 28 MBThis week, John and Ken welcome Mission Log executive producer Rod Roddenberry in to talk about: The job of Star Trek What IDIC means to him His mom's time on Star Trek Plus, he plays the Lightning Round, which may become a Mission Log Live thing. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook Page facebook.com/missionlogpod Every Tuesday at 7pm Pcaific/10pm Eastern
016 - Say Hello to Dayton Ward!
March 07, 2018 06:39 - 59 minutes - 27.6 MBThis week, Dayton Ward joins Mission Log Live to talk writing, Star Trek, and writing Star Trek. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
015 - Discovering Season One
February 21, 2018 07:04 - 1 hour - 28.1 MBEpisode 15 of Mission Log Live covers season one of Star Trek: Discovery. Was it "Trek" enough? How many Klingons does one show need? These questions and more are up for discussion! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
014 - Discovering the War's End
February 14, 2018 06:22 - 59 minutes - 27.8 MBEpisode 14 of Mission Log Live covers episode 15 of Star Trek: Discovery, "Will You Take My Hand?" What happens to everyone? It's all here! And we talk about some of it. Next week, we'll weigh your thoughts and ours on the entire season. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
013 - Discovering the Penultimate Episode
February 07, 2018 08:18 - 59 minutes - 27.5 MBEpisode 13 of Mission Log Live covers episode 14 of Star Trek: Discovery, "The War Without, the War Within." This week we hit a few questions, including: What universe are we in now? What's with all of the open jackets? What's a little genocide between friends? Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
012 - Discovering the Prologue
January 31, 2018 07:08 - 58 minutes - 27.4 MBEpisode 12 of Mission Log Live covers episode 13 of Star Trek: Discovery, "What's Past is Prologue." Apparently, you can only stare in the mirror so long. The crew of the Discovery has found a way back to its universe. But coming home doesn't look a lot like coming home. Are you happy with the Mirror Universe plot? Did the societal messages resonate? Those topics and more are covered on this week's show. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/m...
011 - Discovering Mirror History
January 24, 2018 06:43 - 58 minutes - 27.2 MBEpisode 11 of Mission Log Live covers episode 12 of Star Trek: Discovery, "Vaulting Ambition." You think Burnham's history in her own universe is weird? It's nothing compared to her history the mirror universe. Topics this week include how Discovery is treating its characters and whether the show is "good Star Trek." Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern
010 - Discovering the Wolves
January 17, 2018 06:16 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBEpisode 10 of Mission Log Live covers episode 11 of Star Trek: Discovery - "The Wolf Inside." Bumping into yourself in the mirror universe can be awkward, especially when one of you wants to kill you. Serving on a starship can be awkward, especially when you try to cure your superior officer and accidentally kill him. Being a spy behind enemy lines can be tough, especially when the guy you love turns out to be an even bigger spy than you are! Also, here comes the emperor. She's not what a lo...
009 - Discovering the Mirror Universe
January 10, 2018 06:41 - 56 minutes - 26.3 MBEpisode nine of Mission Log Live covers episode ten of Star Trek: Discovery - "Despite Yourself." This week, your questions and comments about Discovery's trip into the Terran Empire. Be sure to join us live: We're on the Mission Log Facebook page - facebook.com/missionlogpod - every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
008 - Discovering the Unseen
November 15, 2017 06:49 - 58 minutes - 27.3 MBAs we head into Dicovery’s hiatus, John and Ken chat with Dan Madsen - cofounder of Fansets and president of the first official Star Trek fan club. Dan talks about his love of Star Trek and what Discovery means to him. Plus calls and Facebook questions from actual people! We're taking a short break, but Mission Log Live will return to the Mission Log Facebook page by mid-December. Keep an eye on facebook.com/missionlogpod - for our return to Tuesdays at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
007 - Discovering Saru's Dark Side
November 08, 2017 04:59 - 58 minutes - 27.3 MBEpisode seven of Mission Log Live covers episode eight of Star Trek: Discovery - "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" This week, your questions and comments about strange new worlds, Saru's outburst, and all those other bridge officers. Plus special guest Dr. Ali Mattu from The Psych Show, online at ThePsychShow.com. Be sure to join us live: We're on the Mission Log Facebook page - facebook.com/missionlogpod - every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
006 - Discovering Mudd Again. And Again. And Again.
November 01, 2017 04:34 - 57 minutes - 26.7 MBEpisode six of Mission Log Live covers episode seven of Star Trek: Discovery - "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad" This week, it's you and John and Ken talking about the 30-minute loop. Harry Mudd is back again. And again. And again. Topics include: Burnham's thing for animals Why is Mudd mad at Lorca but not Tyler? Yesterday's music tomorrow! Be sure to join us live: We're on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
005 - Discovering Vulcan Shame
October 25, 2017 04:18 - 59 minutes - 27.5 MBEpisode five of Mission Log Live covers episode six of Star Trek: Discovery - "Lethe." This week, we revisit the salty language of "Choose Your Pain," we talk about the relationship between Lorca and Cornwell, and more. Plus, an interview with Hugo and Nebula award winning SF author and Star Trek fan Robert J. Sawyer. Be sure to join us live: We're on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
004 - Discovering Your Pain
October 18, 2017 05:03 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBEpisode four of Mission Log Live covers episode five of Star Trek: Discovery - "Choose Your Pain." Topics to include: The Tardigrade The "F" Word The Mysterious Ash Tyler The "Trek" Bits of Star Trek: Discovery Be sure to join us live: We'll be back on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday after each new episode of Discoveryat 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern.
003 - Discovering the Butcher's Knife
October 11, 2017 04:33 - 59 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week, John, Ken and YOU tackle episode four of Star Trek: Discovery. What's going on with Voq? Tardigrade - delightful or deadly? And Landry, we hardly knew ye. Plus - Women at Warp's Sue Kisenwether joins us to talk Discovery's time at New York Comic Con. Remember - we're live every Tuesday night at 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific at Facebook.com/MissionLogPod! Join us and call in!
002 - Discovering Discovery's Crew
October 04, 2017 05:54 - 58 minutes - 27.4 MBThis week, Ken and John look at episode three of Star Trek Discovery, "Context Is for Kings." Meet Captain Lorca, Lt. Stamets, Cadet Tilly, and more! Also, what's that monstery thing, and why is it on the Discovery? We'll be back on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday at 7pm after each new episode of Discovery.
001 - Discovering Discovery Live
September 27, 2017 04:00 - 57 minutes - 26.6 MBIn our very first episode of Mission Log Live, we have a spoiler-filled conversation with our listeners about Star Trek Discovery's debut episodes: The Vulcan Hello and Battle at the Binary Stars. We'll be back on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday at 7pm after each new episode of Discovery. Not into it? No worries. This audio-only version will move to its own feed next week. For now, enjoy this preview of Mission Log Live!