Roddenberry Podcasts

Celebrate Gene Roddenberry's 100th birthday and support great charities with special centennial merchandise; Star Trek Online releases House United for console, along with a rockin' Klingon song from Mary Chieffo; there's a new high-quality prop replica medical set you're going to want to see; and this week's Trek history. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Creation Entertainment has put enhanced COVID-19 protocols in place for next week's Las Vegas Star Trek convention; LEGO Master Samuel Hatmaker has created a giant LLAP for Gene Roddenberry's 100th birthday; the town of Vulcan, Alberta wins a special (non-Trek) honor; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Special guest Steven Lance returns to The Trek Files to share his experiences as MC at Star Trek conventions in the 1970s. Hear about the origin of "Heash" and the special friendships that led to Steve's career and time on set with Star Trek legends. See the original document: Star Trek Conventions - 1975 - 1976 The Trek Files Season 7 on Memory Alpha All episodes and documents: The Trek Files on Memory Alpha Visit the Trekland site for behind-the-scenes access and exclusive merchandise. The conversation continues on Discord with live chats and the Roddenberry Podcasts community! Join today!

The Mission Log Live crew welcomes Trent Vanegas, co-host of our fellow Roddenberry podcast, Quoting Gene Roddenberry, to talk with them (and our callers) about selecting the quotes, making the show, and bringing the wisdom of Star Trek's creator to a new audience. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Monday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern Brought to you by listeners like you - supporters on Patreon

Alex Kurtzman extends his deal with CBS, and we get confirmation of the Section 31 show; Voyager's Robert Duncan McNeill reveals he's pitched "Captain Proton" to Kurtzman's production company; and the details of the two recipients of this year's Star Trek Command Training Program internships. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Funko releases new vinyl POP! figures based on Star Trek: The Original Series; Star Trek science adviser Dr. Mohamed Noor wins the prestigious Friend of Darwin award; comic series Star Trek: Year Five is nearly at its end; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

International fans will get Star Trek: Lower Decks on Amazon Prime Video with just a day delay; Voyager's Robert Picardo promises autographs in exchange for COVID-19 vaccines; Discovery's Wilson Cruz and Anthony Rapp are running for union office; and this weekend's (mostly virtual) Star Trek events. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Image in the Sand," a few months working at the family restaurant have been good for Ben Sisko - noodling away some jazz on the piano - until a vision from the prophets sets him on a path to find a missing orb and the mystery of a woman's face on the dessert planet Tyree. Mission Log supports Hollywood Food Coalition Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

Anson Mount announced a wrap on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds; Gates McFadden reflects on her TNG "family" and Dr. Crusher's future; one fan lobbies for Wales to be recognized in Klingon; and a little Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

LeVar Burton shares his thoughts on hosting Jeopardy!; Robert Duncan McNeill reveals he was asked to be in Star Trek: Picard season 1; Tooning Out the News gives us the new fake Star Trek shows; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

The famous "rec deck" scene in Star Trek: The Motion Picture was filmed in October 1978 and featured hundreds of friends and fans who had supported the journey from small screen to big screen. Actor/host/writer Steven Lance was among those on set that day and tells the personal story how James Doohan got him there! See the original document: Star Trek: The Motion Picture call sheets - October 1978 The Trek Files Season 7 on Memory Alpha All episodes and documents: The Trek Files on Memory Alpha Visit the Trekland site for behind-the-scenes access and exclusive merchandise. The conversation continues on Discord with live chats and the Roddenberry Podcasts community! Join today!

Mission Log Live welcomes the man of at least a thousand voices, Fred Tatasciore - the voice of Star Trek: Lower Decks' Lt. Shaxs - along with your calls covering everything from speaking Klingon, Shaxs' backstory, favorite voice roles, and much more. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page every Monday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

We're catching up from last week's big Comic-Con@Home double-panel, with trailers from Star Trek: Lower Decks and Star Trek: Prodigy; plus news of a new commemorative Star Trek plate featuring the one and only Tom Paris. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Star Trek boss Alex Kurtzman is (or at least was) "very optimistic" about a Section 31 show; Star Trek: Mission Chicago releases ticket information for their 2022 convention; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Doug Jones reflects on his time in the captain's chair in Star Trek: Discovery season 3; Anson Mount is looking for ideas to help dogs, with a Star Trek twist; and this week's events - with two BIG ONES you won't want to miss. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Tears of the Prophets," Sisko gets the go-ahead from Starfleet to lead an offensive against the Dominion, but the prophets warn him that it may not go as planned. On DS9 Dax plans for a baby while Bashir and Quark drown their sorrows in Vic's club. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

Find out about Star Trek-inspired recipes from fan blog The Captain's Table; Eaglemoss announces their Summer of Trek sweepstakes with a grand prize cabin on the 2022 Star Trek cruise; and this week's Star Trek history. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Norman and Holly are back to hear callers' hopes and dreams for upcoming Lower Decks stories (and other Star Trek series too), tell some STLV stories, and much more. Mission Log Live is back! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Monday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

William Shatner doesn't think the human race will reach a Star Trek future; Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds make use of an LED wall for "location" shooting; details of our latest giveaway for Discovery season three on Blu-ray; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Gene Roddenberry's longtime executive assistant Susan Sackett joins The Trek Files to discuss two documents a decade apart. First up, the gritty details of the Star Trek office and who is responsible for what expenditures. Then it's onto the early days of The Next Generation when the groundwork was being laid for the new series - over lunch, of course. See the original document: Business affairs 1975 and lunch notes 1986 The Trek Files Season 7 on Memory Alpha All episodes and documents: The Trek Files on Memory Alpha Visit the Trekland site for behind-the-scenes access and exclusive merchandise. The conversation continues on Discord with live chats and the Roddenberry Podcasts community! Join today!

It's a merch-a-palooza: Star Trek goes mini with upcoming Nanoforce Army Builder mini-figures; and get a look at the cover of the upcoming The Book of Grudge, featuring everyone's favorite Space Catte from Star Trek: Discovery. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes talks about his love for Maine and his personal work with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network; toymaker Playmates announces a new licensing deal with Star Trek; Discovery's Noah Averbach-Katz celebrates raising $12k for diabetes charity T1 International; and the answer to Tuesday's Trek trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "The Sound of Her Voice," the crew of the USS Defiant rush to the aid of a stranded Starfleet officer. During the voyage, they keep her company over the communicator, but what happens if they arrive too late? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY: ExpressVPN Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

The Star Trek Universe has earned 5 Emmy nominations across Lower Decks and Discovery; Fathom Events is bringing Star Trek IV to theaters for its 35th anniversary; and the weekend's one BIG event that you can't miss. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Emmy-nominated WandaVision director Matt Shakman is set to direct the next Star Trek film for J.J. Abrams; Mariner and Boimler are up to no good in the latest Star Trek: Lower Decks season 2 teaser; and this week's Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Kicking off season 7 of The Trek Files: an interview with Star Trek TOS multiple-episode director, Ralph Senensky. In this segment, recorded in Ralph's home, we'll hear about "This Side of Paradise," his first assignment on the series, and why directors should never expect praise from their producers. Follow The Trek Files See the original document: Ralph Senensky The Trek Files Season 7 on Memory Alpha All episodes and documents: The Trek Files on Memory Alpha Visit the Trekland site for behind-the-scenes access and exclusive merchandise. The conversation continues on Discord with live chats and the Roddenberry Podcasts community! Join today!

Nichelle Nichols is heading to Ohio later this year for the christening of the upgraded headquarters of the International Federation of Trekkers; Marina Sirtis recounts the time she escorted Prince Charles to the premiere of Star Trek: First Contact; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

The Star Trek Universe is heading to Comic-Con@Home with panels for Prodigy and Lower Decks; Star Trek: The Motion Picture Director's Edition is getting a 4K upgrade; and Anson Mount hints that fans will be "very excited" about the season finale of Strange New Worlds. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

In Shawn's first encounter with Star Trek, he made off with an Enterprise model made of toilet paper tubes and toothpicks. Things have moved on since then, but he never lost interest in the show. This is Shawn's Star Trek Story.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Time's Orphan," the O'Brien family reunites for some relaxation on a peaceful planet, but Molly stumbles into an abandoned time portal. When she comes out, she's ten years older and not the same daughter Miles and Keiko remember. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY: ExpressVPN Helix Sleep Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

What drew Mohamed into Star Trek was its exploration of all things unfamiliar. Now he explores the Star Trek community and all it has to offer. This is Mohamed's Star Trek Story.

Zach's mom watched Star Trek on the day he was born, and now he's a huge fan. Coincidence? Who knows. This is Zach's Star Trek Story.

Evan was an early Star Trek fan who put his fandom "in the closet" because of peer pressure. Decades later, he found a new approach, and now enjoys analyzing the show with the community. This is Evan's Star Trek Story.

Today we meet Jack and T, the newest members of the Daily Star Trek News team. This is their Star Trek Stories! (Oh yeah, and a bit of trivia, too.) Today's show was sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Profit and Lace," chaos erupts on Ferenginar when Zek loses his power - all because he supports the right of women to wear clothes! When Ishka is waylaid, Quark has to step in as the voice of the future of female Ferengi finance. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY: Slug-O Cola - the slimiest cola in the galaxy! Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

Award-winning director John Erman has passed away at the age of 85; and a bumper list of events - covering the next TWO weeks. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

StarTrek.com's artist Rob DeHart talks about queer representation in Star Trek; the U.S. Air Force Academy hands out George Takei's memoir They Called Us Enemy to cadets; and this week in Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista says he was "born to be a Klingon"; LeVar Burton announces a new MasterClass all about "The Power of Storytelling"; and this week's Star Trek trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Star Trek: The Next Generation star Marina Sirtis talks to The Big Issue about why she left America, among other things; and the Television Academy has announced rule changes to allow more gender-inclusive options for the Emmy awards. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

The Star Trek and Dr. Seuss mashup Oh, the Places You'll Boldly Go! goes nowhere after the Supreme Court knocks it back; you can own a piece of Star Trek history as Picard's Ressikan flute goes up for auction; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Alex Kurtzman talks to The Pod Directive about the "incredible opportunity" of the Star Trek franchise; Star Trek Online celebrates a "Transcendent Summer" on Risa; and this week's Star Trek events. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Valiant," Jake and Nog get sidelined on a mission and encounter the defiant crew of the Valiant. If only they had the valiant crew of the Defiant when they needed them. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

Joanne Linville, Star Trek's Romulan Commander from "The Enterprise Incident" has passed away at the age of 93; Jason Isaacs reiterates he'd still like to be Prime Lorca for the right story; and this week in Star Trek history. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Star Trek releases new Prodigy environmental art, perfect for Zoom or desktop backgrounds; composer Jeff Russo conducts music from Star Trek: Discovery and more for Deadline's inaugural Sound and Screen event; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Gates McFadden says the upcoming docuseries The Center Seat takes "a John Oliver" approach to Star Trek; and toymaker Playmobil goes BIG with their upcoming U.S.S. Enterprise playset. Today's show is supported by people like you through Patreon. Find out more and add your support at patreon.com/dailystartreknews.

Celebrate the first American woman in space by joining the National Air and Space Museum's #ShineLikeSally event; we're mourning the loss of actor Lisa Banes after a tragic hit-and-run accident; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "The Reckoning," Captain Sisko's interest in an ancient Bajoran tablet causes friction with Kai Winn when he brings it up to DS9 then destroys it. Their problems are just beginning though as the relic releases wormhole aliens to do battle on the Promenade - with Kira and Jake as their host bodies. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

There's a new Star Trek: Picard teaser out, and apparently, time's broken again; LeVar Burton, Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes join Star Trek Fleet Command in a trailer for their new event; and this week's virtual Star Trek events. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Kitty Swink, Armin Shimerman and Jonathan Frakes share their stories at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network's "Voices in Action" event; Heritage Auctions is offering up Star Trek matte paintings next month; and this week's Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.

Star Trek: Prodigy introduces its voice cast and gives us some details about the main characters; LeVar Burton celebrates two years of the California park named after him; and this week's Trek Trivia! Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn.