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Episode 152: Glory Blaze

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English - January 12, 2024 15:22 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Coming up in this episode Listen below or click here for full show notes Only Chris Pine’s Star Trek Movies Remain On Paramount Plus, Fans Unhappy Subspace Chatter Here are links to 92  additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories. CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere) Star Trek: The Original Series Star …

Coming up in this episode

It’s been a hot minute, time for more Trek movie rumors

We take more wild guesses about Star Trek

Avast! There be a Trek novel bein’ reviewed real soon

Listen below or click here for full show notes

Only Chris Pine’s Star Trek Movies Remain On Paramount Plus, Fans Unhappy

Subspace Chatter

New ‘Star Trek’ Movie In Works With ‘Andor’ Director Toby Haynes – Deadline

New Star Trek Movie Director Is A Fan And Directed The ‘Black Mirror’ Trek Episode “USS Callister” – TrekMovie.com

‘Star Trek 4’ Still in the Works as Paramount Sets New Origin Story Film 

Skydance Reportedly Looking To Buy Key Paramount Shareholder National Amusements – Deadline

‘The Boys,’ ‘Succession’ Land Most Honors at Astra TV Awards

SXSW 2024 Schedule

Here are links to 92  additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories.

CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere)

Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek’s Famous Vulcan Salute Has A Deeper Meaning That Truly Pleased Leonard Nimoy

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek Originally Cast A Famous Movie Star As Riker

Why Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy Didn’t Want To Be An EP On The Next Generation | Cinemablend

TNG’s Classic Series Finale Was Originally Even Better Than What Fans Saw, Say Star Trek Actor & Producer

Did Star Trek predict an Irish reunification in 2024? | indy100

1 Star Trek: TNG Episode Was So Dark, It Got Banned

7 Episodes From Star Trek: TNG’s Worst Season Are Better Than You Remember

Gates McFadden Reveals Dr. Beverly Crusher’s Best Star Trek: TNG Season

TV Changed For The Better Thanks To Star Trek: The Next Generation

Scotty & Troi’s Original Star Trek Crew Cut Scene Revealed By TNG Writer

Star Trek’s Michael Dorn Thinks Kurn Changed Worf’s Character For The Worse

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Deep Space Nine’s ‘Far Beyond the Stars’ Is About Star Trek Itself

Gowron’s Story In Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Almost Had A Much Darker Ending

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s ‘It’s Only A Paper Moon’ Explained

Star Trek: What Happened to Quark After Deep Space 9?

DS9 Foreshadowed Star Trek: Prodigy’s Paramount Plus Controversy

Star Trek: Voyager

Seven Of Nine’s Worst Voyager Relationship Explained By Star Trek Actors

Star Trek’s Harry Kim Admits Serving on Voyager Basically Destroyed His Career

Star Trek Producer Praises Voyager Finale, Reveals Alternate Ideas For Series Ending

Star Trek: Voyager Problems With Jeri Ryan Are “On Me”, Says Kate Mulgrew

Star Trek: Enterprise

The Enterprise Episode That Shattered Star Trek Canon – But Did Right By A Classic Villain

Jonathan Frakes’ True Feelings About The Controversial Star Trek: Enterprise Finale

STREAMING SERIES AND MOVIES (in order of premiere)

Star Trek: Discovery

10 Things We Want From Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3

Star Trek: Discovery Unveils Episode Titles For Season 5

8 Star Trek: Discovery Things To Know Before Season 5

Star Trek: Discovery Cancellation Gets Even Worse

Discovery’s Michael Burnham Deserves Her Own Star Trek Movie

PARAMOUNT+ 1st LOOK: “STAR TREK – DISCOVERY” THE FINAL SEASON –

Star Trek: Picard

10 Good Things In Star Trek: Picard Season 2

Star Trek: Picard Almost Cast This 12 Monkeys Actress As The Borg Queen

Roddenberry’s Star Trek TNG Data Concept Was Fulfilled By Picard Season 3

Star trek: Prodigy

Star Trek Takes Over Netflix Days After Being Added

Star Trek: Prodigy Netflix Success Proves the Franchise Needs a New Audience

A Star Trek: Prodigy Episode Was Almost Done On Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Prodigy Creators Tease Hope for Season 3, but There’s a Catch

‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ Showrunners Talk Janeway/Chakotay Reunion And How Season 2 Wraps Up Series – TrekMovie.com

“Star Trek: Prodigy” Pair Tease Potential S3 – Dark Horizons

Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2 Ending Has “Great Promise” For Season 3, Says Creators

Star Trek: Prodigy Broke Tradition With The USS Protostar

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Star Trek’s Christina Chong Promises “Epic” Strange New Worlds Season 3 Premiere

Star Trek Turned 2023 into the Year of Scotty – & He More Than Earned It

Jonathan Frakes Changed & Improved Strange New Worlds Crossover Scene, Says Tawny Newsome

(potential, unannounced “Star Trek: Legacy” series)

Star Trek: Legacy Series Canceled But For The Best Reason?

Star Trek: Why Legacy Needs To Happen

Star Trek Is Really Going To Waste Jeri Ryan As Captain Seven of Nine?


THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES (in order of premiere)

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

The One Redeeming Quality Gene Roddenberry Saw In Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan

Star Trek: First Contact

Data’s “Sick & Perverted” Borg Queen Romance Explained By Star Trek: First Contact Writer

Star Trek: Nemesis

Jonathan Frakes Explains Star Trek: Nemesis’ Mistakes: “Not Enough Of TNG Family”

OTHER MEDIA
Star Trek video games/board games

Star Trek Online Reveals The Next Massive Expansion, Both Worlds

Star Trek Comics/graphic novels/magazines

See Cadet Jean-Luc Under Pressure In Preview Of ‘Star Trek: Picard’s Academy’ #4 – TrekMovie.com

MISCELLANEOUS

Star Trek related science news

Star Trek: Scientists propel ‘Star Trek’ tech from fiction to reality with quantum ‘teleportation’ breakthrough – The Economic Times

NASA Spots Delightful ‘Star Trek’ Symbol On Mars

Franchise-wide/Miscellaneous

Nyota Uhura’s Most Iconic Star Trek Moments | Star Trek

Star Trek Needs To Stop Making Movies For So Many Reasons

Find Your Calling with These Star Trek Episodes | Star Trek

Star Trek’s Different Uniform Colors And Their Meanings Explained

How The Big Bang Theory Paid Tribute To Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy After His Death

Ranking every Star Trek show from 2023 in order of quality and impact

Star Trek: Times Vulcans Were Illogical

Every Khan Family Member In Star Trek

The Star Trek Reference In David Fincher’s Zodiac, Explained

2024 Is a Hell of a Year in Star Trek History

How to Rise Above the Role of Family Scapegoat | Psychology Today

Star Trek 2024: What To Expect in the New Year

How Star Trek Failed The Gorn: The Series’ Most Controversial Villains Explained

What To Look Forward To From Star Trek In 2024 – TrekMovie.com

12 Best Star Trek Season Finales Ranked

Star Trek’s Use of Transporters, Explained

How A Star Trek Drag Show Is Helping The Homeless In Oklahoma – TrekMovie.com

Star Trek & Seinfeld Crossover With Surprisingly Perfect Dialogue In Video

Star Trek: Most Important Battles

Train guard makes passengers laugh with Star Trek station announcements – Wales Online

Stuck valve may have doomed private Peregrine moon lander mission | Space

Star Trek: Best Planets To Live On

In Apple’s For All Mankind, The Star Trek Franchise Charted A Very Different Course

Star Trek: Characters That Just Disappeared

Actor Watch

Podcast: All Access Star Trek Gets Phloxed With John Billingsley For Trek Talks 3, ‘Enterprise,’ And More – TrekMovie.com

Star Trek: Patrick Stewart’s Memoir Gives Picard Season 2 A Whole New 

Patrick Stewart Reflects on ‘Doctor Strange 2’ ExperienceMeaning

William Shatner Sparks Debate on Return as Captain Kirk in Star Trek

Star Trek: William Shatner Not Sounding Optimistic About Kirk’s Future

Patrick Stewart Says a STAR TREK: PICARD Movie is Currently in Development — GeekTyrant

Patrick Stewart talks MAKING IT SO, STAR TREK, PROFESSOR X I Happy Sad Confused – YouTube

Chris Pine’s “Kickass” Captain Kirk Praised By Star Trek Writer


Passings

Tracy Tormé | Memory Alpha | Fandom

Tracy Tormé – IMDb

Mickey Cottrell, Hollywood publicist, ‘Star Trek’ actor and producer, dead at 79

Mickey Cottrell – IMDb

David Soul Dead: The “Starsky And Hutch” Star Was 80

David Soul – IMDb

David Soul – Don’t Give Up On Us – YouTube

David Soul – Live In Concert (1981) – YouTube

Main Mission

Star Trek: The Next Generation paperback novel
“Blaze of Glory”
Written by Simon Hawke

Protecting the newly-independent planet of K’Trall, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise intercept a rogue ship’s attack, and uncover a deadly secret that could result in a new age of oppression.

Blaze of Glory (Star Trek The Next Generation, No 34): Hawke, Simon: 9780671880453: Amazon.com: Books

Warp Speed Round Table

This time we take on season 5 of “Star Trek: Discovery.” What do we know? Absolutely nothing. But, that won’t stop us. We’re going to share the actual episode titles and take guesses on what the episodes are about.

Here we go:

Episode 1: Red Directive

Episode 2: Under the Twin Moons

Episode 3: Jinaal

Episode 4: Face the Strange

Episode 5: Mirrors

Episode 6: Whistlespeak

Episode 7: Erigah

Episode 8: Labyrinths

Episode 9: Lagrange Point

Episode 10: Life, Itself

Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 – Episode Titles For Final Season Revealed

Time to refill the dilithium chamber and warp on out of here!

But a quick word on our upcoming schedule of shows, which will be a bit sporadic due to travel and whatnot.

Feb. 8: Clinton’s Book Review (Star Trek: Voyager – The Murdered Sun by Christie Golden

March 7: Chuck and Kreg will be back from the latest Star Trek cruise with a report

March 21: Chuck’s Book Review

April 4: Possibly the Star Trek: Discovery premier – or “Star Trek stuff show and tell:

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