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WeeklyTrek: The Tricorder Transmissions News
WeeklyTrek #277: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 Premieres on July 17

WeeklyTrek: The Tricorder Transmissions News

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 60:15


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jamie McGregor to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: At Last, STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Returns on July 17 (12:47) TrekCore: STAR TREK: PRODIGY Creators Confirm Series is Leaving Netflix, Future Streaming Availability Uncertain (18:48) TrekMovie: Neville Page Says ‘Star Trek: Discovery' Season 1 Klingons Were “A Salty Broth” (32:52) TrekMovie: Interview: Tawny Newsome On Finding The Sweet Spot For Her Star Trek Workplace Comedy (39:43) In addition, stick around to hear Jamie talk about how Nacelle Company's Star Trek action figure line might make him break his vow not to become a Star Trek collector, and Alex discuss how the Red Alert Experience at Universal Hollywood should remind us all to get off our screens and out into the real world – especially if that real world is the 24th century. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #276: Interview Special: Ben Robinson on FanHome, Star Trek Collectibles & Tariffs

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Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 58:42


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Ben Robinson from Fanhome for a supplemental interview special. This week, Star Trek collectibles in the era of tariffs. Ben has been involved in producing Star Trek collectibles - books, ship models etc. - for decades, and has front row insights into how the business of making these incredible collectibles work. We discuss that in the context of global tariffs, the process for making starship collectibles, and the challenges. In addition, we discuss what's coming next from the FanHome line of Star Trek Starships, hints about an extension of the line beyond issue 20, and highlights from the ships coming up…plus more products on the way? Despite the gloom of rising prices, there's still a lot to look forward to and we dive in. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #275: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 Gets Its World Premiere at Tribeca

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 48:54


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Thad Hait to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3 To Premiere At Tribeca Film Festival in June (07:25) TrekCore: Special Preview — Inside the STAR TREK: RED ALERT Enterprise-D Experience at Universal Fan Fest Nights (17:37) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Discovery' Was Denied 2-Hour Finale Movie, Says Sonequa Martin-Green (24:18) TrekCore: Citing Tariff Uncertainty, STAR TREK 1:6-Scale Figure Company EXO-6 Suspends Shipments to USA Collectors (30:52) In addition, stick around to hear Thad's theory that the Universal Fan Fest Red Alert Experience might show up somewhere else one day (that's a lot of work for a quick month long attraction!), and Alex's wish that Strange New Worlds ends with a transition to the Original Series visual vibe as an homage to Star Trek's roots. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #274: Paramount+ Drops Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 Trailer

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 58:40


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jenn Tifft to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Watch the New Teaser Trailer for STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3! (11:08) TrekCore: PREVIEW — Universal Fan Fest Nights' Special STAR TREK Menu (22:33) TrekCore: IDW Announces Three New STAR TREK Mini-Series Comics (29:45) TrekCore: Nacelle Announces Second Wave of STAR TREK Action Figures, Including GENERATIONS Kirk, T'Pol, Carol Marcus, and More (37:23) In addition, stick around to hear Jenn's opinion that James T. Kirk is not being overused in Strange New Worlds (he's only in two episodes as Prime Kirk), and Alex's opinion that it's crazy we have to wait two years between television seasons for a lot of series these days - including SNW! *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #273: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Begins Filming Season 4

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 46:45


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Ross Webster to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Season 4 STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Production Begins! (10:13) StarTrek.com: Naveen Andrews and Wrenn Schmidt Cast in Star Trek: Khan (17:04) TrekMovie: Tatiana Maslany Says ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Has “So Much Heart” (23:03) TrekMovie: New Line Of Palm-Sized Die-Cast Star Trek Ships With Reference Books Coming This Summer (26:20) In addition, stick around to hear Ross's predictions for upcoming Star Trek action figures included in Nacelle Company's second wave of releases, and Alex's opinion that, despite a rumble that William Shatner may return to Star Trek from the man himself, we probably shouldn't get our hopes up. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #272: Interview Special: Brian Volk-Weiss Discusses Star Trek Action Figures from Nacelle

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 53:28


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Brian Volk-Weiss from the Nacelle Company for a supplemental interview special. This week, we discuss the Wave One pre-order for Nacelle Company's new line of Star Trek action figures - six inch action figures covering characters from across the Star Trek universe from The Original Series through Enterprise.  We discuss the figures available for pre-order right now at the Nacelle Store, the first reveal for wave two (Generations Kirk!), that full waves of bridge crew characters in regular duty uniforms are forthcoming beginning with wave three, and Brian's hopes and dreams for the line. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #271: Star Trek Starfleet Academy Season One Wraps Filming

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 54:11


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by First Flight co-host Abby Sommer to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Season 1 Wraps Filming (10:47) Inverse: In Another Timeline, Star Trek Discovery Might've Starred Gillian Anderson (15:38) TrekCore: Master Replicas Announces New STAR TREK UNIVERSE Action Figure and Toy License (26:00) TrekCore: STAR TREK: SECTION 31 Soundtrack Releases February 14 (35:55) In addition, stick around to hear Abby's wish for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season three to premiere this summer, and Alex's thoughts on the recent spate of Star Trek action figure announcements. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #270: Interview Special: Ben Robinson Talks Star Trek Action Figures from Master Replicas

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 46:18


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Ben Robinson from Master Replicas for a supplemental interview special. This week, we discuss the recent announcement from Master Replicas about the release of a line of Star Trek action figures for the Paramount+ shows, made in the same scale as the 1990s Playmates line of figures. Ben discusses how the figures will release, their prices, their hopes for how deep the line can go, and additional plans for playsets, roleplaying toys, and why Master Replicas thinks that it has the ingredients to go the distance and deliver a full range of new figures to eager collectors.   *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #269: Alex Kurtzman and Craig Sweeney Share the Evolution of Star Trek Section 31

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 43:37


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by  Sam Nelson to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: INTERVIEW: Alex Kurtzman on SECTION 31's Transition From Series to Movie, and an Update on STAR TREK Production (07:59) Cinemablend: How Star Trek: Lower Decks Managed To Get Enterprise's Jolene Blalock To Appear, And Why She's Only Credited By Her First Name (18:41) TrekCore: New Details on STAR TREK's Enterprise-D Bridge Experience at Universal Fan Fest Nights (24:23) TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Season 5 Hits Blu-ray March 25, Plus Complete Series Steelbook Set Announced (31:20) In addition, stick around to hear Sam and Alex speculate on whether Section 31 will end up being the only streaming movie – they both agree that it probably will be, but not for the reason that you think. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #268: Reflections on Star Trek Section 31 (Spoilers!)

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 38:58


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is flying solo to discuss his reflections on Star Trek: Section 31. Alex expands upon his no spoiler review published on TrekCore.com, and discusses more spoilers now the embargo has been lifted about why he struggled with Section 31 and considers the movie a failure. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #267: 2024 Year in Review

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 54:25


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Lee Hutcihson for our annual year in review episode. Look back over the highlights and lowlights in Star Trek news for 2024, as Alex and his guest discuss six of the biggest news stories and moments in the franchise this year. We talk about the strange year we had in Star Trek with 40 new episodes from seasons that seem like they've brought three shows to a close, and what it all might mean for 2025 and the Star Trek franchise going forward. In addition, we discuss some of our favorite moments of the year – including the exciting casting announcements for Starfleet Academy and Prodigy season two's release. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #266: Mike McMahan & Tawny Newsome Discuss Star Trek Lower Decks Series Finale

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 59:11


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by  Jenn Tifft to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: Comic Book Resources: 'Those Stories Are All Possibilities': Mike McMahan on Star Trek: Lower Decks' Future (09:41) Variety: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' Star Tawny Newsome on Her New ‘Trek' Comedy and Whether the Series Finale Is Really the End: ‘None of Us Are Done' (24:13) TrekCore: THE READY ROOM WITH WIL WHEATON Aftershow Seemingly Concludes with STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Finale Special (37:21) TrekCore: EXO-6 Launches Preorders for 1:6-Scale STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION Enterprise-D Captain's Chair Replica (46:08) In addition, stick around to hear Jenn's opinion that Star Trek: The Next Generation season two is underrated and how great “Fissure Quest” was, and Alex's opinion that with the end of Lower Decks a new animated Star Trek show should take its place. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #265: New Star Trek Section 31 Trailer Released

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 61:24


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by  Bill Mann to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: New STAR TREK: SECTION 31 Trailer Showcases Action-Packed Movie (13:28) Variety: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' Finally Makes ‘Deep Space Nine' Fan Favorite Characters Garak and Bashir a Couple, 30 Years Later (31:13) TrekMovie: Interview: Jerry O'Connell Talks Parallel Universes And Jack Ransom's Depth On ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' (38:37) TrekMovie: Kate Mulgrew Unsure Potential Live-Action Star Trek Janeway Show Has “All The Elements” She Needs (43:46) In addition, stick around to hear Bill's wish for more Star Trek soundtrack releases from the newer shows, and Alex's suggestion that Bill's next big Star Trek rewatch (check out all his episode reviews and analyses on Bluesky!) should be in in-universe chronological order rather than production order. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

Ceti Alpha 3: A Star Trek Podcast
353 - Movie Poster Review

Ceti Alpha 3: A Star Trek Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 67:51


Star Trek Movie PostersWhat better discussion to have on an audio podcast than the review of Star Trek visuals?The trio takes a journey into the wayback machine to review all the movie posters from the 13 feature films in the franchise (6 TOS, 4 TNG, and 3 Kelvin-verse) - with a bonus add-on for the upcoming "Section 31" TV movie. How were all these movies advertised? Especially in the age when movie trailers could only be found at movie theatres? What "spoilers" did the posters give? How much did they lie to us? What could have been improved? Which ones remain your favorite?Make space on your wall and join the discussion about Trek's movie posters.(Source for images: Trekcore - https://movies.trekcore.com/gallery/) 

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WeeklyTrek #264: Interview Special: Roger Nygard on "Trekkies" the Star Trek Documentary

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 52:13


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Roger Nygard for a supplemental interview special. This week, we discuss Roger's work directing the Star Trek fan documentaries Trekkies and Trekkies 2, in connection with Roger's new book, The Documentarian: The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business. We talk about the genesis of Trekkies, how it was filmed, what happened to the stars of the documentary in the intervening decades, and how the film comments on the Star Trek fandom.  *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #263: Roddenberry and OTOY Reunite Kirk and Spock in Star Trek Short Film

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 59:54


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by First Flight Podcast co-host Abby Sommer to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: Watch: William Shatner's Captain Kirk Returns In “Unification” Short Film From Roddenberry Archive (14:07) TrekCore: NYCC Interview — Setting the Stage for STAR TREK: SECTION 31 with Cast and Director Olatunde Osunsanmi (29:30) TrekMovie: Robert Picardo Talks Playing 900 Year-Old Holographic Doctor On ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' (36:48) TrekCore: STAR TREK: VOYAGER Co-Creator Jeri Taylor Dead at 86 (43:22) In addition, stick around to hear Abby's wish for more Star Trek soundtrack releases from the newer shows, and Alex's theory about a new Section 31 trailer and what to expect from the remaining episodes of this season's Lower Decks. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #262: NYCC News for Star Trek Starfleet Academy, Strange New Worlds & Section 31

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 46:14


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Marina Kravchuk to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Renewed for Season 2, Plus: Tatiana Maslany Joins Season 1 Guest Cast (03:52) TrekCore: Watch an Action-Filled Clip from the STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 Premiere, Plus: Rhys Darby to Guest Star (09:50) TrekCore: STAR TREK: SECTION 31 Movie Premieres January 24, Plus: See New Posters Revealing Each Character's Name (17:41) TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Debuts New Season 5 Clip and Homage Posters at NYCC (21:54) TrekCore: Nacelle Reveals First Eight STAR TREK Action Figures at NYCC… With Plenty of Character Surprises! (27:19) In addition, stick around to hear Marina's wish for a season three for Star Trek: Prodigy and Alex's reminder to take your time to enjoy the last 10 episodes of the fabulous Star Trek: Lower Decks while they're still new to us. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

Shane Plays Geek Talk
Star Trek Video Games With Mat Bradley-Tschirgi - Episode 280 - 10/23/2024

Shane Plays Geek Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 70:46


Star Trek Video Games: An Unofficial Guide to the Final Frontier with author Mat Bradley-Tschirgi. There are a LOT of Star Trek video games and Mat had some hard decisions and set boundaries on what games to cover in his book (by the way, a “notable” game doesn't necessarily mean a good game). What is Mat's favorite and least favorite Star Trek game? Star Trek has one of the saddest stories of vaporware in PC gaming. Mat had an unusual entry into Star Trek fandom, but it still grabbed him. What are Shane and Mat's thoughts on some of the more recent Star Trek TV shows? What is one redeeming aspect of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier? Podcasting takes a lot of work and time.  Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #280 - 10/23/2024 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Mat Bradley-Tschirgi's Books on Amazon http://matwbt.com Star Trek Video Games: An Unofficial Guide to the Final Frontier https://www.amazon.com/Star-Trek-Video-Games-Unofficial/dp/1399050729  Star Trek Games list on Trekcore https://gaming.trekcore.com/plat_list.html  Star Trek Games list on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Star_Trek_games  Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDAFVYKyJVI  Matt Chat (Matt Barton's interview channel) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE98xefVUXmbvQfe-wNS8oA  Sequelcast 2 Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sequelcast2  Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

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WeeklyTrek #261: New Star Trek Lower Decks Season Five Trailer Reveals Legacy Actor Appearance

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 40:22


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Infinite Diversity co-host Thad Hait to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Watch the New STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Season 5 Trailer (06:55) TrekCore: Fans Can Visit STAR TREK: PICARD's Enterprise-D Bridge Set as Part of 2025's “Universal Fan Fest Nights” (12:12) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek Explorer' Reveals Final Issue, Ending 30 Years Of Official Magazine (18:33) TrekCore: Weekend STAR TREK Merch Roundup: Picard's Teacup Returns, Plus New Action Figures, Coffee, and More! (26:36) In addition, stick around to hear Thad and Alex discuss what news and announcements might be upcoming at New York Comic Con's Star Trek Universe panel next Saturday, October 19. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #260: Interview Special: Connor Trinneer & Dominic Keating on "The D-Con Chamber"

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 39:26


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Connor Trinneer (Trip Tucker on "Star Trek: Enterprise") and Dominic Keating (Malcolm Reed on "Star Trek: Enterprise") to discuss the pair's Star Trek podcast, The D-Con Chamber.  We discuss the pair's transition into the role of podcasters, the enduring appeal of Star Trek, how their show differs from the other Star Trek actor led podcasts, and some of the big interviews they've done in the show's previous iteration "The Shuttlepod Show," and the first season of "The D-Con Chamber." I recommend checking out the show - it's my favorite of the Star Trek actor podcasts. And support the show if you enjoy it!

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WeeklyTrek #259: Star Trek Lower Decks Season Five Preview Clip and Key Art Released

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 41:50


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Katie to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Check out the New STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Season 5 Key Art and Watch a First Preview Clip (08:28) TrekCore: STAR TREK Brings SECTION 31 and LOWER DECKS to New York Comic Con (15:49) TrekMovie: James McAvoy Reveals Why He Turned Down Role In J.J. Abrams Star Trek Movie (20:25) TrekCore: Rocklove Celebrates STAR TREK DAY With a Collection of New Pendant Necklaces (25:16) In addition, stick around to hear Katie's wishes for the fan-demanded Star Trek: Legacy and Alex's reflections that we're squarely in the lull of new Star Trek caused by last year's strikes, but that lull is close to ending.. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #258: Remembering Star Trek Deep Space Nine's James Darren

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 53:04


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jamie McGregor to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: James Darren, STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE's Vic Fontaine, Dead at 88 (08:08) TrekCore: 2024's STAR TREK DAY Kicks Off a Global Charity Awareness Campaign (17:22) TrekMovie: Sam Richardson Drops Tidbit About His ‘Star Trek: Section 31' Character (25:07) TrekCore: Fanhome Releases Preorder Info for New STAR TREK Model Program, Announces First Starships in Lineup (32:47) In addition, stick around to hear Jamie's opinion about how fan perception of the quality of Star Trek shows, episodes, and concepts has always improved with the passage of time, and Alex's excitement to play the second edition of Star Trek Adventures. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #257: Star Trek Starfleet Academy Enters Production

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 49:59


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Make It So co-host Geoff Owen to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Begins Production in Toronto (10:00) TrekMovie: Exclusive: ‘Star Trek: Khan – Ceti Alpha V' Audio Drama Podcast Is Currently Casting (16:37) TrekMovie: Star Trek Coming To Universal Studios Hollywood As Part Of New “Fan Fest Nights” (27:53) TrekCore: PREVIEW: Factory Entertainment's STAR TREK Showcase — Part 1! (34:14) In addition, stick around to hear Geoff's wish for more Star Trek content set between Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Alex's belief that we should set our expectations low for what news might break on Star Trek Day this year. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #256: Justin Simien Discusses Star Trek Live Action Comedy Pitch

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 44:29


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Sam Nelson to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Justin Simien Shares NEXT GEN and DS9 Inspirations Behind the In-Development STAR TREK Comedy Series (08:46) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' To Wrap Up With “Gigantic” Finale Episode (16:52) TrekCore: STAR TREK Merchandise Roundup — PRODIGY Blu-ray Details, LOWER DECKS Comics and Game, and PICARD Funko POP! Toys (23:16) TrekCore: Second STAR TREK: PICARD Season 3 Soundtrack Arrives on Friday (27:42) In addition, stick around to hear Sam reflect on Star Trek's impact following Congresswoman Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez's comments this week on Late Night With Stephen Colbert about the influence of Kathryn Janeway growing up, and Alex's reflections on why it's appealing to own production made and screen used props from the Star Trek shows. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #255: Star Trek Starfleet Academy Producers Discuss Bringing Back The Doctor

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 61:56


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Mr. Know It All to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STARFLEET ACADEMY Showrunners Explain Inspiration for Bringing VOYAGER's EMH Back to STAR TREK (06:35) TrekCore: INTERVIEW — Time, Space, Thought: Wil Wheaton Revives Wesley Crusher for STAR TREK: PRODIGY's Newest Adventure (13:34) TrekMovie: SDCC: New Ongoing ‘Lower Decks' Comic Series Coming This Fall; IDW Extends Star Trek License (21:03) TrekCore: EXO-6 Showcases STAR TREK Figure Prototypes, New Full-Size Costume Replicas at STLV (26:52) In addition, stick around to hear Mr. Know It All's opinion that Star Trek Discovery deserves a second look from fans, and Alex's thoughts on this year's Star Trek Las Vegas convention. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #254: A New Show and Returning Favorite Legacy Actor Lead Star Trek SDCC News

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 68:36


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Lee Hutchison to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: New STAR TREK Live-Action Comedy Series in Development from Justin Simien and LOWER DECKS' Tawny Newsome (02:24) TrekCore: STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Recruits VOYAGER's Bob Picardo, DISCOVERY's Mary Wiseman, Tig Notaro, and Oded Fehr (11:45) TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS' Fifth and Final Season Arrives October 24, First Teaser Trailer Out Today (22:25) TrekCore: Watch Five Logical Minutes of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 — Plus, Roger Korby Casting News! (32:51) TrekCore: Watch the First Trailer for Michelle Yeoh's STAR TREK: SECTION 31 (46:25) In addition, stick around to hear Lee's opinion that Star Trek should always continue to push boundaries and explore new types of show, and Alex's theory that a Star Trek show without Star Trek in the title is near (again) - and why that's a good thing. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #253: Star Trek Starfleet Academy Casts Its Cadets

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 55:14


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Nathan Hanson to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Three New Cadets Join STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY's Cast (08:34) TrekCore: INTERVIEW — Robert Picardo Reactivates VOYAGER'S Holographic Doctor for STAR TREK: PRODIGY Season 2 (13:58) TrekCore: STAR TREK Returns to San Diego Comic Con's Hall H on July 27 | Updated with PRODIGY Panel Details (20:41) TrekMovie: Paramount Global Officially Agrees To Skydance Merger, With Potential Big Impact On Star Trek's Future (27:01) In addition, stick around to hear Nathan's opinion that you should stop saying that the Prodigy characters “stole” the Protostar, and Alex's predictions for what we'll learn at San Diego Comic Con next week for Star Trek. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #252: Star Trek Prodigy Producers Discuss The Show's Amazing Second Season

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 73:52


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jenn Tifft to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: INTERVIEW — Exploring STAR TREK: PRODIGY Season 2 with Creators Kevin & Dan Hageman (Spoiler Alert!) (11:31) IGN: Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2's Janeway Could've Captained the Enterprise (But Kate Mulgrew Said No) (27:58) TrekMovie: Mike McMahan Talks “Amazing Sendoff” For ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' In Season 5, Hints At Potential Spinoffs (39:18) TrekCore: Factory Entertainment Announces Two New Exclusive STAR TREK Collectibles, Including “Catspaw” Enterprise Prop Replica (43:50) In addition, stick around to hear Jenn's opinion that more fans should just relax and enjoy their headcanons, and Alex's opinion that Star Trek: Prodigy season two provides a superior adaptation to a story from a seminal Star Trek book series. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #251: Netflix Releases Star Trek Prodigy Season Two Trailer

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 46:09


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jodi Pickens to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Watch STAR TREK: PRODIGY's Season 2 Trailer Now! (09:05) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 4 Filming Set For 2025; Anson Mount Thanks Fans For Patience (19:02) Collider: Gates McFadden Beams Up 'Star Trek's Best & Brightest for 'InvestiGates' Season 3 [Exclusive] (23:02) TrekCore: Fanhome Announces First Three STAR TREK Releases in New Starship Model Program, Starting with PICARD's USS Titan (27:12) In addition, stick around to hear Jodi's belief that it's still a good time to be a Star Trek fan, despite the recent cancellations of Star Trek shows, and Alex's desire for more soundtracks from the recent shows. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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264. Goodbye, Star Trek: Discovery

Transporter Room 3: The Star Trek Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 53:35


With Star Trek: Discovery officially wrapped, TrekCore.com's Ken Reilly beams down to review Disco's series finale and the show overall. Find out what we liked about it and what we struggled with, and we also give our two cents about how effective that epilogue was. And then the three of us take a stroll to the Replimat before offering up another Red Shirt casualty - this time from the Mirror Universe. So power down your spore drives and listen now!

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WeeklyTrek #250: Hollywood Legend Paul Giamatti Joins Star Trek Starfleet Academy

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 50:15


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Ship Full of Jerks co-host Ryan Thomas Riddle to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Paul Giamatti Joins STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY as Season 1's Recurring Villain (10:53) TrekMovie: Alex Kurtzman Talks Avoiding Star Trek Fan Service And Explaining Floating Nacelles In ‘Starfleet Academy' (20:18) TrekMovie: Anson Mount Says ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3 Takes “Bigger Swings” Than Musical Episode (30:32) TrekCore: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Season 5 Hits Blu-ray in August; Complete-Series Box Set to Contain Exclusive Bonus Disc (35:15) In addition, stick around to hear Ryan's hopes that the rest of the cast of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy continues to forge the path of diversity and representation set by Star Trek: Discovery, particularly as it relates to queer representation, and Alex's response to Star Trek fans who think that the franchise doesn't have “villains.” *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #249: Star Trek Prodigy Season 2 Will Launch on Netflix on July 1, 2024

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 55:43


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by TrekRanks host Jim Moorhouse to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: All STAR TREK: PRODIGY Season 2 Episodes Hit Netflix on July 1 (08:49) TrekCore: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY's Ending Moment Was Planned for Season 6 (Spoilers!) (20:05) TrekCore: Alex Kurtzman Explains Why STARFLEET ACADEMY is Set in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY's 32nd Century Future (33:16) TrekCore: The Wand Company's STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES Tricorder Get a Closeup on Adam Savage's TESTED (40:04) In addition, stick around to hear Jim complaining about Star Trek fans' nitpicking, and Alex's wish that someone, somewhere, picks up the Temporal Cold War storyline again in light of the conclusion of Star Trek: Discovery. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #248: Oscar Winner Holly Hunter Will Lead Star Trek Starfleet Academy

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Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 50:03


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Infinite Diversity co-host Thad Hait to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Holly Hunter Cast as STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY's Chancellor (07:25) The Hollywood Reporter: Simon Kinberg in Talks to Produce ‘Star Trek' Movie Franchise for Paramount (14:23) TrekMovie: Interview: ‘Discovery' Writer Eric J. Robbins On Efrosians And More Star Trek Connections In “Labyrinths” (23:15) TrekMovie: IDW Celebrating 500th Star Trek Comic With Big Era-Spanning Anthology (38:18) In addition, stick around to hear Thad's theory about how Yellowstone and Star Trek could crossover, and Alex's thoughts on what the ratings success of Star Trek: Discovery means for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #247: Star Trek's Long Lost Enterprise Filming Model Returned to Roddenberry

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Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 56:48


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Trek Book Club host Peter Hong to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Lost-For-Decades Original STAR TREK USS Enterprise Model Returned to Roddenberry Family (08:13) TrekMovie: Interview: ‘Star Trek: Discovery' Writer Carlos Cisco On Unmasking The Breen And Revisiting The ISS Enterprise (15:49) TrekCore: INTERVIEW — Sonequa Martin-Green on Burnham's “Face the Strange” Encounter (27:07) Comicbook.com: Star Trek Adventures Second Edition To Launch With Strange New Worlds-Themed Core Rulebook (34:57) In addition, stick around to hear Peter discuss his hopes that recent Star Trek novel announcements signal a more consistent publishing schedule moving forward, and Alex's reflections on Alex Kurtzman's comments several weeks ago about “filler” episodes. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #246: Star Trek Lower Decks to End with Season Five, SNW Gets Season Four

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 49:31


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Promenade Merchants Podcast co-host Heather Kirby to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Cancelled; STRANGE NEW WORLDS Renewed for Season 4 (04:31) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Discovery' Showrunner Explains Why They Reopened A TNG Mystery To Start Season 5 (20:07) TrekMovie: Alex Kurtzman Teases Star Trek “Surprises” Coming Up, But Greenlighting ‘Legacy' Is Out Of His Hands (28:10) TrekCore: Hallmark's 2024 STAR TREK Ornaments Include Dr. Crusher, Captain Pike, the Long-Awaited Enterprise-B, and More! (36:42) In addition, stick around to hear Alex and Heather discuss, after we've gotten three show cancellations in the last twelve months, how each of them is feeling about the state of the Star Trek franchise moving forward. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #245: Variety Magazine Offers Newsy Star Trek Scoops for Section 31 and More

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 65:45


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Bill Mann to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: Variety: The Future of ‘Star Trek': From ‘Starfleet Academy' to New Movies and Michelle Yeoh, How the 58-Year-Old Franchise Is Planning for the Next Generation of Fans (06:07) TrekMovie: Filming On The ‘Star Trek: Section 31' Streaming Movie Has Wrapped (25:13) TrekCore: INTERVIEW: Alex Kurtzman and Michelle Paradise on DISCOVERY's Final Season and Expanding the STAR TREK Universe (36:52) TrekCore: Weekend STAR TREK News Roundup: SECTION 31 Wraps, New Regional Conventions Announced, New Merch, and More! (41:08) In addition, stick around to hear Bill's opinion that Star Trek: Voyager is underrated (I agree!) and Alex talk about his philosophy for how he approaches Star Trek news and the ecosystem that you, as listeners, interact with. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #244: Alex Kurtzman Shares Updates on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 39:07


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Justin Avery Smith to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Alex Kurtzman Shares Updates on STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Series, Cautions a Long Production Timeline (07:47) TrekMovie: ‘Picard' Season 2 Was Rewritten After Paramount Deemed It “Too Star Trek,” Says EP (16:12) TrekCore: Authentic STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION Captain's Chair Heads to Propstore Auction in March [UPDATED] (23:33) TrekMovie: Star Trek Merch: ‘Lower Decks' Moopsy Plush And ‘Search For Spock' Anniversary Steelbook Available For Pre-Order (29:10) In addition, stick around to hear Justin's opinion about why Beverly Crusher is the best Star Trek character and Alex's theory about what Paramount has up their sleeve for us this upcoming First Contact Day. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #243: Paramount+ Releases a New Star Trek Discovery Season Five Trailer

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2024 47:57


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Marina Kravchuk to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Watch STAR TREK: DISCOVERY's Final Season Trailer and See New Photos from Season 5 (06:34) IGN: Star Trek: Discovery's Final Season Will Focus on More of an 'Adventure Vibe' | IGN Fan Fest 2024 (14:10) StarTrek.com: Star Trek: The Cruise's 2025 Voyage to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Star Trek: Voyager (19:53) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Novel To Explore Pike And Una's Backstory (27:10) GoFundMe: For Ken's Family (30:08) In addition, stick around to hear Marina and Alex rave about 1:6 Star Trek action figure producer EXO-6, and Alex's wish for a season six of Star Trek: Lower Decks and hope that we hear more about a renewal soon. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #242: Star Trek Discovery Season Five Premieres on April 4, 2024

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2024 47:43


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by First Flight Podcast co-host Abby Sommer to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY's Final Season Begins April 4 (06:28) TrekMovie: Interview: Paul Wesley On Kirk's Evolution Into ‘Strange New Worlds' Season 3 And Readiness For His Own Series (12:18) TrekMovie: Interview: Terry Matalas On ‘Picard' Moments And ‘Star Trek: Legacy' Hopes – “There's So Many Stories To Tell” (20:45) Pop Galaxy: PRE-ORDER: Wrath of Khardigan (unisex) (30:45) In addition, stick around to hear Abby discuss why Lwaxana Troi is an underrated Star Trek character and Alex's optimism that the current lull in cool Star Trek merchandise is starting to come to an end. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #241: Star Trek Picard Cleans Up At The Saturn Awards

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 51:03


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jamie McGregor to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Picard' Wins 4 Saturn Awards, ‘Strange New Worlds' Wins 1 (08:45) TrekMovie: Interview: Doug Jones Talks “Dignified” Change For Saru In “Sentimental” Final Season Of ‘Star Trek: Discovery' (16:24) Deadline: ‘Star Trek' Spatial Experience Set To Launch On Apple Vision Pro (24:39) TrekCore: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Season 4 Beams to Blu-ray on April 16 (32:54) In addition, stick around to hear Jamie's opinion about the wonder and promise of new Star Trek - in this case, the Section 31 movie - when you don't know much about it, and Alex's gratitude for everyone who donated to keep TrekCore online and ad free in our recent fundraiser. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #240: Star Trek Section 31 Paramount+ Movie Begins Filming

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 52:26


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Debrief Weekly Report host Stephanie Gerk to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Production Begins on Michelle Yeoh STAR TREK: SECTION 31 Movie, Secondary Cast Announced (06:53) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Director Gives Season 3 Production Milestone Update From The Set (18:19) TrekMovie: Watch Trailer For ‘William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill' Documentary Coming In March (24:36) TrekCore: Vice Press Unveils ‘Remastered' STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN One-Sheet Posters (34:06) In addition, stick around to hear Steph's opinion that we should see the cast of Star Trek: Enterprise again (Enterprise rules!) and Alex's opinion about why he very much does not want a political Star Trek show in the vein of The West Wing. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #239: Star Trek Discovery Season Five's Storyline Has a Romulan Twist

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 56:42


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Sam Nelson to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Season 5 Premiere to Debut at SXSW TV & Film Festival, Episode Synopsis Revealed (09:34) TrekMovie: New ‘Discovery' Villain Actor Talks “Pure Adventure” And Star Trek Callbacks In Season 5 (16:13) TrekCore: Paramount Plans Another New STAR TREK Film, Set ‘Decades' Before TREK '09 (22:11) TrekCore: Patrick Stewart Says There's a Jean-Luc Picard STAR TREK Movie Script (34:57) In addition, stick around to hear Sam's comments on recent reporting about the potential sale of Paramount to other corporate buyers, including Warner Bros/Discovery, and Alex's wish for Star Trek: Discovery season 5 to have a Star Trek (2009) tie-in based on what we already know about the season. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #238: Star Trek Prodigy Launches in Netflix Top 10 Kids Shows in Many Countries

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 43:11


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Stephen Van Doren to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Prodigy' Launches Into Kids Top 10 Ranking On Netflix (06:56) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Prodigy' Showrunners Talk Janeway/Chakotay Reunion And How Season 2 Wraps Up Series (13:26) TrekCore: WGA Lists STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Season 5 Episode Titles (20:00) TrekMovie: All 10 TOS And TNG Star Trek Movies Exit Paramount+ For Max And HBO (Again) (27:42) In addition, stick around to hear Stephen's wish for Star Trek to lean less hard on nostalgia and begin doing more interesting and innovative things, and Alex's wish for Netflix to upload the Prodigy series pilot “Lost and Found” as one episode and not two. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #237: 2023 Year in Review

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 69:09


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Jenn Tifft for our annual year in review episode. Look back over the highlights and lowlights in Star Trek news for 2023, as Alex and his guest discuss six of the biggest news stories and moments in the franchise in 2023. We talk Picard, Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks, Prodigy, merchandise, Discovery, and more! In addition, we preview what we're most looking forward to in 2024. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #236: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Begins Filming as Prodigy Wraps Production

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 53:57


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Infinite Diversity co-host Thad Hait to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 Filming Begins as STAR TREK: PRODIGY Season 2 Post-Production Ends (06:28) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' And ‘Lower Decks' Nominated For Best Series Critics Choice Awards (13:50) TrekCore: Playmates Toys Ends STAR TREK Action Figure Development (19:28) TrekCore: Fanhome Revives the Die-Cast STAR TREK Model License with New Starships Coming in Late 2024 (32:04) In addition, stick around to hear Thad's opinion that Star Trek: Discovery season one is the show's best season (so far!) and Alex's thoughts on whether Star Trek should continue down the path of Picard season 3 or Strange New Worlds season two. Spoiler alert: why not both? *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #235: Star Trek Discovery's Final Season Premieres in April, 2024

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 56:18


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Caleb Dorsch to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: STAR TREK: DISCOVERY's Final Adventure Begins in April 2024 (11:56) TrekMovie: Nicholas Meyer Gives Update On ‘Star Trek: Khan – Ceti Alpha V' And Why Making It An Audio Drama Is “Perfect” (24:53) TrekMovie: Jonathan Frakes Returning To Direct For ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3 (33:52) Collider: Filming Star Trek's 'Strange New Worlds' x 'Lower Decks' Crossover Was a "Dream Come True" for Tawny Newsome (38:59) In addition, stick around to hear Caleb's theory about the identity of Callum Keith Rennie's Captain Rayner in Star Trek: Discovery season five, and Alex theorizing with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season three and the Section 31 movie both moving into production in the next month, which will we get to see first?  *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #234: Interview Special: Derek Attico on The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 36:17


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Derek Tyler Attico for a supplemental interview special. This week, we discuss Derek's new book, The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko, which releases November 21 in hardcover and e-book format. We discuss Derek's writing career, the book, his views of Benjamin Sisko and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and which five episodes of the series he'd take with him to a deserted planet. *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!

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WeeklyTrek #233: The End of Hollywood's Strikes Signals a Return to Star Trek Production

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 58:21


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Lee Hutchison to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: Actors Strike Ends – What This Means For Star Trek Production (07:40) TrekCore: STAR TREK: PRODIGY Season 1 Beams to Netflix on December 25 (20:28) Collider: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' Creator Breaks Down That Epic Season 4 Finale, Surprise Cameos, and More (32:57) TrekMovie: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks' Funko Pops Announced; Moopsy Added To Mobile Game (42:19) In addition, stick around to hear Lee's wish for Star Trek to dip its toes into the world of reality television, and Alex's wish for a new Star Trek: Discovery season five trailer - and a release date!  *** Do you have a wish or theory you'd like to share on the show? Tweet to Alex at @WeeklyTrek, or email us with your thoughts about wishes, theories, or anything else about the latest in Star Trek news!  

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WeeklyTrek #232: Alex Kurtzman Gives Some Star Trek Franchise Updates at NYCC

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 47:01


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Ron Wrobel to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekMovie: Alex Kurtzman Gives ‘Section 31' And ‘Academy' Updates, Teases “Exciting” New Star Trek Projects (07:40) TrekCore: Interview — STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS' Mike McMahan on Moopsy, Creating the Orion Homeworld, Tuvix, and Much More! (16:58) Creation Entertainment: ST SF Trek To San Francisco Convention (27:12) TrekMovie: IDW NYCC Panel Reveals First Look At Upcoming Trek Comics, Including New “Sons Of Star Trek” Miniseries (32:34) In addition, stick around to hear Ron's theory about how much longer Star Trek: Lower Decks will be on the air and Alex's theory about a big announcement that many fans are waiting for coming in 2024.   

WeeklyTrek: The Tricorder Transmissions News
WeeklyTrek #231: Star Trek Prodigy Finds a New Home at Netflix

WeeklyTrek: The Tricorder Transmissions News

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 56:08


On this week's episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore's news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Infinite Diversity co-host Thad Hait to discuss all the latest Star Trek news. This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web: TrekCore: Breaking — STAR TREK: PRODIGY Headed to Netflix! (05:32) Collider: 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Creator Talks Season 4, Crossovers, Guest Stars & Franchise Future (20:53) TrekCore: Correction to STAR TREK: PICARD Season 3 Blu-ray in the Works (34:51) TrekCore: Vice Press Launches STAR TREK Poster Print Series with Both Classic Artwork and New Designs (39:04) In addition, stick around to hear Thad's theory about what we might learn at this week's New York Comic Con, and Alex's theory that this week's Heritage Auctions auction of the Greg Jein Collection of props and costumes, including treasures from many of the Star Trek productions, will raise a lot of money.