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This Week in Trek: A Star Trek Podcast

547 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 112 ratings

Insight and news about the world of Star Trek from Michael Gaines and Cara Donley

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Episode 196, "Keenser is not a pet"

July 14, 2015 20:43 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

News Bluetooth Communicator. By same people as the phaser. Also $150. Star Trek Beyond is filming in-studio for the month of July. Filming in Dubai in Oct. Keenser (Scotty’s pet) is back in ST3. Contest $10 enters a chance to be in the movie (Vancouver). Benefits Cast’s charities. You Can Win a Walk-On Role in STAR TREK BEYOND Another Star Trek auction from Propworks coming Aug 9. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which starship destruction had the most impact on you: the original ...

Episode 195, "Ctrl-Alt-Doc"

July 07, 2015 20:39 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

News The Red Shirt Diaries Meetup Geekscape booth #3919. Thursday, July 9th from 12:30 - 1:30 and Friday, July 10th from 3 - 4 Meet stars & creators Ashley Victoria Robinson and Jason Inman, see the first trailer for season 2, and pick up an exclusive Scott Johnson Red Shirt Diaries print. http://www.tssbulletproof.com/optically-clear-aluminum-provides-bulletproof-protection/ The Perth Mint of Australia has released silver collector coins featuring Deep Space Nine and Captain Benjamin ...

Episode 194, "This bumps it three points"

June 30, 2015 20:31 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

News Chris Pine & Zachary Quinto contracted for 4th film. But they’re the only 2 so far. Probably a precautionary measure just in case. For the Love of Spock kickstarter has reached its goal! MIchael Dorn’s name for what we hope never happens: Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Worf Chronicles. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Could the next Star Wars movie help Trek in that it could get people back into watching more Sci Fi films? Star Trek in pop culture: Parenthood (Clip: 0:28)...

Episode 193, "Spockumentary"

June 25, 2015 19:54 - 54 minutes - 25.7 MB

News James Horner passed away Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage - Boston/NYC The codename for ST3 is “Washington”. Now filming in Vancouver under that name. FAAAAAKE hopes for new TV series [clip!] For the Love of Spock - last 5 days Our interview with Adam Nimoy https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamnimoy/for-the-love-of-spock-a-documentary-film Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Good or Bad idea: CBS produce/finance the next Trek series and the Trek fans write the stories? Star Tr...

Episode 192, "We want our fuzzy dice back"

June 16, 2015 20:14 - 1 hour - 29.6 MB

News Nichelle Nichols says she is as "wild and woolly as ever" after stroke, saying "I'm a fighter!" Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Is your love for Trek starting to diminish since there hasn't been anything released on TV for quite some time? Star Trek in pop culture: Mystery Science Theater 3000. The cast reenacts several William Shatner scenes while being strangled by a disembodied rubber hand. (Clip: 01:05) Episode insight: DS9: S5 The Ship Character insight: Alynna Nechayev ...

Episode 191, "Kirk pressed latinum"

June 09, 2015 20:05 - 1 hour - 33.2 MB

News Nichelle Nichols - Minor stroke last Wed. Awake, eating, in good spirits, full conversations. Asteroid 4864 Nimoy has been named in honor of Leonard Nimoy. Orbits outside the orbit of Mars. Trek 3 director Justin Lin was always a Trek fan. ‘Star Trek 3′ Will Introduce ‘New Worlds & Species’. Star Trek V released today in 1989 Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: If a person is having a Star Trek themed birthday party, what would they have to do to entertain the guests? Star Trek in...

Episode 190, "What would a spider ladder look like?"

June 03, 2015 20:41 - 1 hour - 32 MB

News The White Iris is out. Quick review & ratings? https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamnimoy/for-the-love-of-spock-a-documentary-film/comments (For the Love of Spock - Adam Nimoy) Today is the date that “Turnabout Intruder” aired. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which style communicator do u like best: flip from TOS, wrist from TMP, or badge from TNG? Star Trek in pop culture: Stargate Atlantis: Season 3: Submersion (Clip: 00:17) Episode insight: ENT S1: Fight or Flight Ch...

Episode 189, "Holo game of thrones"

May 28, 2015 20:11 - 1 hour - 32.3 MB

News Chinese software company says, yes, its new headquarters is a copy of the starship Enterprise. Licensed? It’s not an exact copy any ship I know of - so why would it be? Walter Koenig is Acting in, writing, & producing a 45 minute film regarding the adventures of Capt. Pike. He says: “My vision is to make it as edgy as "Mad Men" and "Game of Thrones".””Our Star Trek” “The White Iris” Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What was your reaction when u learned that there was going to be a...

Episode 188, "The grass is greener in the other sector"

May 19, 2015 19:50 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

News Simon Pegg: "Trek 3" Script Still in Draft Phase; Filming Begins in 5 Weeks. Kickstarter: A full album inspired by the Star Trek the Original Series episode, Spock's Brain. Smashed their goal of $1500 with 3 weeks to go. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Would your podcast be any different if u had new Trek shows to discuss and review? Star Trek in pop culture: Severed Footage (2013): IMDB- Twelve severed feet in running shoes found on the shores of Western Canada have baffled Po...

Episode 187, "Star Trek is expensive"

May 12, 2015 20:52 - 1 hour - 33.9 MB

News 30 new concert dates announced for Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage concert tour. Propworx Star Trek Auction VI, May 30th 2015 12pm PST. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Is there any improvement u can think of that would have made the TOS Enterprise better? One exception: no holodecks! Star Trek in pop culture: Will & Grace, S8, E18. Buy Buy Baby. 2006. George Takei has a cameo. (Clip: 00:41) Episode insight: TOS S1: Charlie X Character insight - Mr. Homn Subspace communicatio...

Episode 186, "Pop goes the episode"

May 05, 2015 20:02 - 53 minutes - 25.2 MB

News Grace Lee Whitney passed away this weekend. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: How good was the special effects on TOS as it aired originally in the 60's? Were they good for the time or bad? Star Trek in pop culture: Suggested by Mike Bogle: Lost, S1, E11, 16 minutes in. Thought we’d done it but maybe not! (Clip: 00:36) Episode insight: DS9 S6: The Magnificent Ferengi Character insight - Yeoman Janice Rand Ken P.

Episode 185, "What's the speed of gullibility?"

April 28, 2015 20:07 - 1 hour - 32.7 MB

News Pegg Confirms Idris Elba Will Play a "Kickass" New Character in "Star Trek 3" go.cbr.cc/1DAROGW pic.twitter.com/7uVSmZA0TH Paramount: Galaxy Quest series coming to TV. Because they wanna do Trek but can’t because CBS owns it? Star Trek: New Voyages - “Mind Sifter” Principal photography finished on Red Shirts Diaries Season 2 Propworx auction this May is the complete set of Refit model filming miniature parts used to dress the 6-foot Enterprise-D filming miniature for the series ...

Episode 184, "We got hugs"

April 21, 2015 19:52 - 58 minutes - 27.4 MB

News Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti wear’s Captain Janeway uniform on the ISS. http://www.people.com/article/samantha-cristoforetti-astronaut-star-trek-uniform Shatner Proposes $30 Billion Kickstarter Campaign To Save California From Drought cbsloc.al/1QbB1ny Buy my phasers Ten Forward: Joseph Gates on Twitter - What is the worst thing that could be put in the next Star Trek film? Something that would make you hate it. Star Trek in pop culture: Royal Pain - Fools Russian (2012). I...

Episode 183, "Everything is better with blacklights"

April 14, 2015 20:05 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

News Sanja Hays is on as Costume Designer. That was her role on all 7 Fast/Furious as well as Trek: Insurrection. Cinematographer Stephen F. Windon from FF is also on board. Sofia Boutella will be in a lead role. Ten Forward: Darrell on Twitter: Which series had the best team of actors? Rate each from best to worst. Darrell Says: TOS, VOY, TNG, DS9, ENT Star Trek in pop culture: Parks & Rec (Clip: 00:18) Candorville comic is often Trek centric. Episode insight: ENT: Vox Sol...

Episode 182, "CBS needs a kick in the ass"

April 07, 2015 20:07 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

News Trek - Green Lantern x-over. William Shatner’s tv idea - a 50th anniv special focusing on the themes & ideas in Trek. Ten Forward: (Chris is our Guinan) Chris on Twitter: After doing the show for awhile, is there any Trek episode u would like to revisit to give another rating? Star Trek in pop culture: Larry Crowne (2011), Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts. After losing his job, a middle-aged man reinvents himself by going back to college. In this scene, Julia Roberts is the teacher. T...

Episode 181, "Check Your Dates"

March 31, 2015 20:27 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

News Old news from 2006 passed off as new (Brian Singer’s Trek proposal). 'Trek 3' About Adventure, Exploration; Bob Orci’s Script Ignored disq.us/8mr04s pic.twitter.com/pWRgx4lcHZ “Luther” and Thor star Idris Elba is in talks for the lead villain role in the upcoming Star Trek 3. Adam Nimoy to produce & direct "For the love of Spock". (there’s also a 30 min one already on youtube) Collectables Got a reply from the Star Trek store about selling those old posters, and they completely ...

Episode 180, "Three False Starts"

March 24, 2015 20:24 - 1 hour - 77.6 MB

News Funko Pop Vinyl Gorn figure coming soon for the Star Trek series 2 collection. pic.twitter.com/XPfavleiYC X-Files Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What was it like meeting your first Trek actor/actress in person? Collectables Mike finally grabbed his Star Trek holy grail collectable-Lou Feck Enterprise poster from 1971. Star Trek in pop culture: God Bless America (2011). Written & Directed by Bobcat Goldthwait. Starring Joel Murray & Tara Lynne Barr. No lead-in required. (Clip:...

Episode 179, "Ctrl-Alt-Delete"

March 17, 2015 19:49 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

News Anovos is releasing a small run (40) of Season 1 Kirk Wraps $750 (preorder): bit.ly/1wUNrK5 bringtrekback.com launched a Facebook & Twitter site. Visit and share with the hashtag #TrekBack pic.twitter.com/eeAGIEfcM6 DVD ONLY (BOO!!) Captain Kirk’s Boldest Missions, a 2-disc DVD set containing these 8 episodes: “The Corbomite Maneuver”, “The Conscience of the King”, “Balance of Terror”, “Space Seed”, “The City on the Edge of Forever”, “Mirror, Mirror”, “The Doomsday Machine”, and “R...

Episode 178, "Acme Android Company"

March 10, 2015 20:14 - 1 hour - 36.5 MB

News: Star Trek Spock magazine Auditions open for next Trek film. Filming to begin June 3, 2015. fb.me/6uYytP8Fv Music Of Star Trek Goes On Tour In 2016 1701news.com/node/786/music… Joan Collins who played Edith Keeler in The City on the edge of Forever will be attending STLV Aug 6-9, 2015. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which is worse, a good Trek episode that doesn't follow cannon or a bad Trek episode that does? Star Trek in pop culture: Castle - Episode: The Wrong Stuff (Cl...

Episode 177, "Live long and prosper"

March 03, 2015 21:07 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

Our insight on Leonard Nimoy.

Episode 176, "She was a bad spy"

February 24, 2015 21:06 - 49 minutes - 23.3 MB

News Thursday Leonard Nimoy admitted to hospital with severe chest pain. MTBF = Mean Time Between Failure - how often something has to be replaced. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: If an alien race came here offering advanced tech, should we refuse it by the principal of the prime directive? Star Trek in pop culture: We watched the ending credits of that one Simpsons-like Star Trek episode, but there was actually some dialog in the episode itself… and here it is. [Suggested by Stewart ...

Episode 175, "Banana Equivalent Dose"

February 17, 2015 21:20 - 1 hour - 35.6 MB

News: Funko action figures coming soon. pic.twitter.com/9sKNPZ7DFG Huge Star Trek auction - propworx: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/66488_propworx-star-trek-auction-iv Actual Star Trek coin currency on island nation of tuvalu: http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2015/02/10/beautiful-star-trek-coins-let-buy-actual-stuff-island-nation-tuvalu/ (Tuvalu is halfway to Hawaii from Australia) Star Trek Continues has an engine room set! fb.me/7lnLFYZ9S Star Trek Continues Ep4 Premiere! Phoenix ...

Episode 174, "Kenny G LaForge"

February 10, 2015 21:05 - 1 hour - 31 MB

News Smithsonian Enterprise restore: Twirly nacelle lights might be made to work. Last restore, pylons were hollowed out & wiring harness was moved inside. Top of saucer has original paint. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which do u think has caused the most controversy of not being shown on TOS: a bathroom or the bowling alley? Star Trek in pop culture: Bob & Doug McKenzie Great White North Album (Clip: 00:37) Episode insight: TNG S3: Booby Trap Character insight - Alexander ...

Episode 173, "Spoonus III"

February 03, 2015 21:21 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

News Filming to begin April 15, 2015. Bryan Cranston (WW BB) in talks to be the bad guy. Original TOS phaser prop expected to fetch $60,000 at auction Feb 21. Liveauctioneers.com. $40,000 opening bid. “Midgrade, 1 of 2 surviving” I know there are 2 heroes and 2 or more midgrades and stunt versions. Several nice costumes too. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: In your opinion, what are three items that any die hard Trek fan must have? Star Trek in pop culture: Casper: A Spirited Be...

Episode 172, "Clown Town"

January 27, 2015 21:25 - 1 hour - 37.7 MB

News How Many Lens Flares Are There in J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK Movies? - Video Simon Pegg to co-write Trek 3 with Doug Jung Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which Trek series do u think had the best and worst security personnel? Star Trek in pop culture: Two Broke Girls (CBS) Sent in by Thorenx (Clip: 00:47) Episode insight: Voy S2: The Thaw Character insight - David Markus Subspace communications

Episode 171, "Phaser beam computers"

January 20, 2015 20:59 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

News Darrell is watching To Be Takei on Netflix. Star Trek Continues Launches Kirkstarter 2.0 To Fund New Episodes Ten Forward: What DO those logos mean in the TOS insignias? Star: Command - like “jason of” Basketball (or atom / chemical / orbiting objects) E is for engineering, styled to resemble a bolt Lights of Zetar - Scotty has a basketball insignia on a red shirt. Star Trek in pop culture: Jobs. 2013. Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad. - This is the conversation ...

Episode 170, "Treknado"

January 13, 2015 21:14 - 1 hour - 37.5 MB

News RUMOR: Universal Orlando Eyeing ‘Star Trek’-Themed Attraction http://www.trektoday.com/content/2014/11/trek-actors-in-war-of-the-worlds-fundraiser/ CW Would like to be the home of a new Trek Series Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Does romance belong in Trek? Are the episodes that deal with personal relationships the weakest? Star Trek in pop culture: Listener David Taylor sent this in. Patrick Stewart on NPR’s Wait Wait don’t tell me explaining why he didn’t have a French acce...

Episode 169, "Marvel, not Marvel"

January 06, 2015 21:27 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

News Star Trek 3’s release date is July 8, 2016. Roxanne Dawson tweeted: “Star Trek is Paramount’s (and CBS’s) Marvel, and they don’t even know it.” NCC-1701 model is now at Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center where they have a giant x-ray machine for determining fatigue and repairs needed. Infra-red photography has determined the paint is cracking due to shrinkage. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: If u were offered a job as a consultant for the next Trek series but had to quit your current job...

Episode 168, "Plausibabble"

December 23, 2014 21:27 - 1 hour - 39.8 MB

News ‘Fast & Furious’ Director Justin Lin set as director for ‘Star Trek 3′ Collectibles Star Trek ice cube tray fun Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What are you most tired of seeing on Trek: Transporters malfunction, Holodecks go haywire or time travel mishap? Star Trek in pop culture: Treasure Planet. Disney 2002 (Clip: 00:17) Episode insight: VOY, Drone Character insight - Christmas Subspace communications Ken P.

Episode 167, "Italia VII is for pizza"

December 18, 2014 21:22 - 1 hour - 37.9 MB

News Bob Orci says a time travel story was never considered. Paramount wants Trek to be more like Guardians of the Galaxy. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Is there any canon that tells what happened during the last 2 years of the 5 year mission? Star Trek in pop culture: Beavis & Butthead - suggested by a listener (Clip: 00:17) Episode insight: TNG, S6: The Chase Character insight - Pvt.W. Wooods Subspace communications Ken P.

Episode 166, "Hull Integwity"

December 09, 2014 21:13 - 1 hour - 34 MB

News Bob Orci is out as director. Script may be out too. (Time travel plot to save Vulcan) #bringinriker fan movement on twitter & Facebook to have Jonathan Frakes direct next movie. #TheRedShirtDiaries IndieGoGo hit $4,200.00! We are gunna shoot on a TOS bridge! Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Do you think that TOS had the best first season than any of the other Trek shows? If so, why? Star Trek in pop culture: .(From Sam on Twitter) Supernatural S1, E6: Discussing a shapeshift...

Episode 165, "Clip 8"

November 25, 2014 21:35 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Show #165 - Clip 8 News THANK YOU FOR THE DONATION - Chris H. Next Generation Pop Vinyls from Funko http://bit.ly/1yz8XA6 TNG Seasons 1-6 on sale $20-$32!!! Preorder Now: Kate Mulgrew's memoir "Born With Teeth," coming April 2015 http://filmadelphia.org/events/trek35/ Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What do u think about the Galaxy class ships designed to have families onboard? Isn't space to dangerous for that? Star Trek in pop culture: Sent in by Mystery Science Theater 3000 r...

Episode 164, "Too pajama-like"

November 18, 2014 21:23 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

An update with Ashley and Jason from The Red Shirt Diaries News Trek Core’s Youtube channel is back on-line. (SD/HD Comparisons) CBS helped clear up everything. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: When do u think Trek was at its peak of popularity? At its current direction, do u think it will ever get back? Star Trek in pop culture: Big Bang Theory - Sent in by Kim in Australia (Clip: 00:13) Episode insight: DS9, S3: Explorers Character insight: Geordi LaForge Subspace communicati...

Episode 163, "Chia Pests"

November 11, 2014 21:16 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

News TNG S7 Blu-Ray available for preorder. Ohio State Marching Band Does Impressive Star Trek-themed Halftime Show The Red Shirt Diaries Funded Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: If you were given a tour of the Enterprise and were able to steal one item without getting caught, what would it be? Star Trek in pop culture: From Thorenx: Wet Hot American Summer (Clip: 00:13) Episode insight: Suggested by Patrick McCartney. Enterprise S2 Future Tense. Character insight - Alyssa Ogawa S...

Episode 162, "Out of Brink"

November 04, 2014 21:15 - 1 hour - 39.2 MB

News IndieGoGo campaign for the second season of THE RED SHIRT DIARIES: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-red-shirt-diaries-season-2 Mike will have a part in Red Shirt Diaries Season 2 Star Trek Online has lowered its lifetime subscription option by $100 to $199.99 thru Nov. 20, 2014. This includes the newly playable Talaxian race, access to all veteran rewards, priority login, a ship upgrade token and 500 ZEN a month to spend on gear and ships. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: How ...

Episode 161, "LARV-EYE"

October 28, 2014 20:31 - 1 hour - 39.4 MB

News Found a flyer from around 1988 passed out by an angry TOS fan about how TNG is terrible. Red Shirt Diaries Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which Trek tech. do u think has the best chance of becoming real: transporters or warp speed? If both, which first? Star Trek in pop culture: Latest NCIS A new recruit fails a test similar to one from Star Trek. This is what follows. (Clip: 00:58) Episode insight: Similitude from Enterprise S3 Character insight - Lemli Subspace communica...

Episode 160, "Adrenaline!"

October 22, 2014 02:31 - 1 hour - 40.2 MB

News The complete set of IDW’s City on the Edge of Forever is coming soon (if next year is soon)! 128 pages, $24.99. Star Trek Continues to launch Kickstarter page to make more episodes. https://www.facebook.com/StarTrekContinues Red Shirt Diaries Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What is Shatners best performance on TOS? My vote is The Deadly Years and NOT City on the Edge of Forever. Star Trek in pop culture: Thanks Sunshine Reardon: Space Ghost Coast to Coast Ep "In Memory of El...

Episode 159, "Deep thoughts with Jim Kirk"

October 15, 2014 01:52 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

News Harlan Elison of “City o.t.e.o. Forever” fame has had a stroke. He’s in the hospital. His right side is paralyzed. Darrell makes a video (Starfleet Training Films - How to Fight Ninjas) youtu.be/0pEoKqwtbA4 Michael Dorn expects a yes/no from Paramount on his proposed “Captain Worf” series within 2 weeks. Why Paramount & not CBS? NYCC Delta Rising - Star Trek Online launched today The Red Shirt Diaries Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which regular TOS character do u think was ...

Episode 158, "Snarky of Nine"

October 08, 2014 01:07 - 1 hour - 36.2 MB

News TrekCore Youtube channel taken offline. (The HD/SD comparisons we’ve all seen) Reason unknown. http://trekcore.com/blog/2014/10/trekcorevideo-youtube-channel-now-offline/ Oscar winning ‘Life of Pi’ Cinematographer Claudio Miranda on board for Star Trek 2016. Shatner & Nimoy RUMORED to play old alt versions of Pine & Quinto (not main timeline). http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=123722 TNG Full Journey blu-Ray, UK, Dec 15. £219.99. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Wh...

Episode 157, "Never go against a Ferengi when death is on the line"

October 01, 2014 01:24 - 1 hour - 36.8 MB

News Smithsonian Enterprise model restoration: Evaluation for structural integrity, sag, paint. Original restoration in 1991 changed the paint radically. May put back to 1966 specs. TNG 27th anniversary as of Sept. 28. Mayor of Seoul South Korea says ST3 will be filming there. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Besides Stewart, which actor/actress do u think has had the best career after Trek? Star Trek in pop culture: True Romance (1993) Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocain...

Episode 156, "Backwards Day"

September 24, 2014 01:09 - 1 hour - 32.4 MB

News TNG cast coming to NYCC Rumor: Bad Ass Digest’s Devin Faraci is reporting that he has “learned” that "Star Trek 3 includes a scene that reteams Shatner and Nimoy onscreen as Kirk and Spock." VW Germany Teases Star Trek-themed Campaign Featuring Shatner & Nimoy http://tinyurl.com/l25d9tb Red Shirt Diaries #4 is up Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: After reviewing several episodes of Enterprise, has your original dislike of the show changed? I always loved it. Star Trek in pop cult...

Episode 155, "Slugbase Alpha"

September 17, 2014 00:55 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

News Population with highest % of Trek fans: #1 Oregon, #2 Alaska, #3 Washington. Population with lowest % of Trek fans: #48 New Jersey, #49 Louisiana, #50 Mississippi. New movie starts filming in 6 months Red Shirt Diaries #3 Smithsonian Enterprise being moved Ten Forward: Do you care about old Star Trek drama? Star Trek in pop culture: Two for the Money (2005) with Matthew McConaughey, Al Pacino, Rene Russo After suffering a career-ending injury, a former college football star a...

Episode 154, "I have the Survivor immunity idol"

September 10, 2014 20:06 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

News Yesterday: Trek's 48th anniversary. The Star Trek Compendium has been released. STO: “Delta Rising” expansion adding Voyager actors Jeri Ryan, Robert Picardo, Ethan Phillips. Time Russ, Garret Wang already there. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Can u please explain how a 60's Sci Fi show can still be relevant in today's society? People just don't get it. Star Trek in pop culture: The Island (2005) Episode insight: TNG: Captain’s Holiday Character insight - Khan Subspace c...

Episode 153, Stardate 1408.26 "I got an A in Q"

August 26, 2014 20:36 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

News Smithsonian’s TOS Enterprise studio model will go off display mid-Sept. in prep. for display in Boeing #MilestonesofFlight Hall in 2016 Red Shirt Diaries interview at the end of the show iOS app update Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What is the worst Trek couple: Worf/Troy, Kira/Odo, or Picard/Vash? (DS: Spock/Uhura in the JJverse) Star Trek in pop culture: Taps (1981) IMDB: Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is threa...

Episode 152, Stardate 1408.19 "Worst. Episode. Ever."

August 19, 2014 20:31 - 1 hour - 33.3 MB

News Genes birthday today. 93 Collectors edition with all Bluray special features out Sept 9 j.mp/BuySTCompendium pic.twitter.com/L5YnrMKzFK Star Trek: City on the Edge of Forever #1-5 Subscription SOLD OUT. 66 of their Trek editions are sold out. William Shatner accepts the Ice Bucket Challlenge (to increase awareness of ALS) [CLIP 00:11] Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which movie had a better closure for its characters: Trek 6 for TOS or Nemesis for TNG? Star Trek in pop culture...

Episode 151, Stardate 1408.12 "U.S.S. Zoo"

August 12, 2014 19:56 - 1 hour - 33.4 MB

News Gene Roddenberry Project funded on Kickstarter. About the beginnings of Trek. 30 min 1985 interview cut from a documentary. William Shatner doing a documentary about the beginnings of TNG. Plumber David Waddell speaks Klingon & is a write-in candidate for NC US Senate. TNG Season 7 Blu-ray out in December. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What were your thoughts of Crosby leaving TNG at the time it happened? How different would TNG be if she stayed? Star Trek in pop culture: B...

Episode 150, Stardate 1408.5 "Uni Corndog"

August 05, 2014 20:15 - 1 hour - 37.5 MB

News Prelude to Axanar thoughts. Avery Brooks had to cancel STLV appearance due to health reasons, then Cirroc Lofton (Jake Sisko) asked for thoughts & prayers. Serious? Who knows. (Via Chris G) Tv remote phaser: you do not pay for it until it ships out,you can save $20 if you pre order Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What do u think works best for Trek: a new villain of the week or a recurring antagonist? Star Trek in pop culture: "Orange is the New Black" S02E04 at about 38:50 (...

Episode 149, Stardate 1407.29 "Medibabble"

July 29, 2014 20:14 - 1 hour - 36.2 MB

News Alexander Siddig cast on Game of Thrones. http://trekmovie.com/2014/07/28/deluxe-soundtrack-for-star-trek-into-darkness-released-giacchino-contrasts-st09-stid-scores/ thinkgeek.com borg cube minifridge http://shop.startrek.com/star-trek-command-retro-watch/detail.php?p=457248&v=startrek_new-arrivals&ecid=SMM-ST-00312&pa=SMM-ST-00312 Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Who do u think has the most annoying scream in Trek? My vote: Chekov. Star Trek in pop culture: Zodiac (2007) Epis...

Episode 148, Stardate 1407.22 "Synthajuana"

July 22, 2014 20:19 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

News Bob Orci not actually hired to direct Trek3 yet? http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Roberto-Orci-Hasn-t-Actually-Been-Hired-Direct-Star-Trek-3-66262.html TONS of stuff for SDCC (too many to list) Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What are the best ways to get involved with the Trek Community? Star Trek in pop culture: Sega - Star Trek (US) (1983) TV Spot Episode insight: TOS: Day of the Dove Character insight - Admiral Marcus Subspace communications Ken P.

Episode 147, Stardate 1407.15 "47474747"

July 15, 2014 20:08 - 1 hour - 35.5 MB

News New Remote Control Phaser from Think Geek coming. Netflix removing and adding Star Trek films. Axanar trailer looks interesting. New Star Trek should be during 5-year mission. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: With all of those away missions in Trek, why do u think video recording wasn't a standard piece of equipment? Star Trek in pop culture: Dr Who-S6, E12 Closing Time. Episode insight: DS9: Blood Oath Character insight - Dr. Soren Subspace communications Ken P.

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