Roddenberry Podcasts

Paul's story starts with "The Corbomite Maneuver" and never really ends, even after an embarrassing encounter with Michael Dorn. This is Paul's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Stepping into the Roddenberry Nexus, Producer David C. Fein takes us on a deep-dive into Star Trek The Motion Picture: The Director's Edition. David worked closely with Robert Wise bringing his vision to DVD in 2001 and discusses behind-the-scenes details as well as a glimpse of the effort to remaster it in 4K for a new audience! Join us in Sansar for VR events: sansar.com Hosted by John Champion 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... Join the Conversation: For as little as $1 a month, you can support our show and gain exclusive 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/MissionLogPod Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at: [email protected] for a chance to be featured during our episode. Follow us on Social Media: X Instagram Instagram Facebook 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 Youtube. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 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 RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY:mintmobile.com/missionlog Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast payer, 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

Star Trek helped Rebecca get through some challenging times, and now she can't get enough. This is Rebecca's Star Trek Story. Read by Ken Ray from Mac OS Ken. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Matthew cheekily refers to that one time he was on Mission Log (!). This is (some of) Matthew's Star Trek Story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

John and Holly Amos take listener calls about the last Short Trek before the series premiere of Picard, and all of the real-world issues and flashpoint memories it raises. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

Jerry's first foray into Star Trek was "The One with the Whales". Hi Jerry! This is Jerry's Star Trek Story. Read by special guest John Champion from Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Separated by more than twenty years, two letters to the editor of the Los Angeles Times show Gene Roddenberry's concern for contemporary issues. Their relevance today points to the types of human concerns that Gene dealt with in real and fictional worlds. See the original document: Gene Roddenberry Letters to the Editor - 1964 - 1987 The Trek Files Season 4 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!

Katy's love of Trek influenced her career choice as a philosophy professor, and she has some thoughts on the philosophy of Trek itself. This is Katy's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek 4 director Noah Hawley says he has his "own take" on the franchise, Discovery season 4 is reportedly in "active development", and you can watch the premiere of Picard from The Star Trek Original Series Set Tour. Plus the answer to Tuesday's trivia question! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

John and Rod would like to introduce you to your new Mission Log co-host. Who is it? Download and listen. We'll hear about favorite Treks, other fandoms and the anticipation and excitement of going forward. 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... Join the Conversation: For as little as $1 a month, you can support our show and gain exclusive 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/MissionLogPod Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at: [email protected] for a chance to be featured during our episode. Follow us on Social Media: X Instagram Instagram Facebook 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 Youtube. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 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 RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY:ExpressVPN.com/missionlog Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast payer, 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

Sir Patrick Stewart's Variety cover shoot turns a few heads, Star Trek: Discovery has been nominated for a GLAAD Media Award, and CBS All Access is headed to Comcast set-top boxes. All this and more! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

The United States Space Force gets its very own SPOC, Google adds a warp drive effect to Google Earth, and one "enterprising" YouTuber says "Make it So" with a new music video inspired by Jean-Luc Picard. All that, plus kind of a weird Trek through history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

New year, Q you! John and special guest host Holly Amos gave callers the power of Q to change one thing about Star Trek...and the results were quite surprising. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

Star Trek: Picard - Countdown issue #3 has been delayed, ANOVOS updates customers on its Star Trek line, and ViacomCBS acquires a 49% stake in award-winning studio MIRAMAX. All that, plus this week's Trek trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

In the early days of The Next Generation, "Crusher" meant Wesley and his mother would likely have not been seen after the pilot episode. A memo from Bob Justman to Gene Roddenberry suggests ways to develop the boy's relationship with Picard and what might have been between the Captain and Beverly. See the original document: Picard-Crusher Relationship memo - November 1986 The Trek Files Season 4 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!

Star Trek and Blade Runner concept artist Syd Mead has passed away at 89, there's a new trailer for this week's Short Treks episode, "Children of Mars", and CBS ramps up advertising ahead of the premiere of Star Trek: Picard. I'm catching you up on the latest Star Trek news! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Sergio grew up in Brazil, where Trek was hard to come by, and he knows why we need more Trek today. This is Sergio's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

George was an only child who used to get up early just to watch his favorite movie, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. This is George's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Howard's story starts with baseball and leads to a life of organizing conventions. This is Howard's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Monica says she doesn't really have a Star Trek story…and yet…This is Monica's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

The New Adventures of Star Trek Quest Generation of the Future! How many possible permutations of the title would be kicked around before settling on Star Trek: The Next Generation? Bob Justman has some fun in a late 1986 memo to Gene Roddenberry with many variations on a theme. See the original document: Star Trek New Show Titles - October 24, 1986 The Trek Files Season 4 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!

I'm looking back at 2019 and remembering the Star Trek personalities that we have lost this year. Each of them brought a light to the Star Trek multiverse that will never go out. Please join me in paying respects and saying thank you to the people who helped make Star Trek what it is. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

New Star Trek: Picard teasers abound, Simon Pegg hints at the future of Star Trek 4 and more, and Star Trek stamps are about to be discontinued. All this and more, catching up on the week's Star Trek news! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Steve loves Star Trek because it's entertainment that can have fun, with a sense of responsibility. This is Steve's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Ben hasn't missed an episode of Star Trek since 1987. This is Ben's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Mike remembers discovering Trek piece by piece, and how drawing parody Star Trek comics helped him on his way to becoming an animation director. This is Mike's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Lori remembers when Leonard Nimoy led a parade in her hometown. This is Lori's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Let's be honest, it's the last day before my Christmas holidays and there's really not a lot of Star Trek going on what with that other franchise popping off...So I've got one neat story, one stupid one, and I'll run down what else is happening across RPN, to set you up for the weekend. Oh yeah, and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek Online updates its in-game memorial to Trek stars who have passed away, William Shatner says Star Trek fans and WWE fans are "equally nuts" with passion, and Ethan Peck unboxes a vintage Star Trek plaything. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Trek favorite John de Lancie drops by to talk with John and Ken, discussing subjects as wide-ranging as science education, secularism, and seeing TOS for the first time. Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray 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... Join the Conversation: For as little as $1 a month, you can support our show and gain exclusive 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/MissionLogPod Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at: [email protected] for a chance to be featured during our episode. Follow us on Social Media: X Instagram Instagram Facebook 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 Youtube. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 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 RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast payer, 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

Star Trek: Bridge Crew expands to Oculus Quest, Star Trek items fetch top dollar at auction, and CBS All Access is now available on LG Smart TVs. All that, plus this week in Trek history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Like kids on Christmas morning, John and Clare unwrap the two latest Short Treks in a somewhat animated discussion. Are they canon? Do they have the messages, morals, and meanings of full-length Treks? Are they capable of bringing aboard a new generation of fans? All this plus your calls! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

What does the forensic investigation of a daily production report reveal about creating a TV show? A lot, apparently! Mike DeMerrit drops by again to shed some light on what was going right - and wrong- during the production of TNG's pilot, "Encounter at Farpoint." See the original document: TNG Daily Production Report - 1987 The Trek Files Season 4 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!

Star Trek: Picard gets approved for a potential season two tax credit from the California Film Commission, Quentin Tarantino says he's "steering away" from directing a Star Trek film, and VR platform Bigscreen has signed a deal with Paramount to show some of its films - including Star Trek. All that, plus this week's Trek trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Sonequa Martin-Green drops a hint we might be seeing Discovery season three earlier than expected, Jason Isaacs lambasts haters, who he says are "non-Star Trek fans", and Michelle Hurd hopes Star Trek: Picard can continue The Next Generation's legacy. All this and more, catching up on the weekend's Star Trek news! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

The Star Trek Original Series Set Tour is expanding into The Next Generation, a Canada man builds a 16-foot Enterprise for a Christmas lights display, and CBS's Julie McNamara and Shari Redstone are named to The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Power 100. We're rounding out the week here on Daily Star Trek News! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Two new Short Treks are coming out today, Star Trek: Picard tops IMDb's list of the most anticipated shows of 2020, and ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish is making an example of Star Trek. All this, plus the Star Trek events in YOUR area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

John Champion and Rod Roddenberry weigh in on recent major losses in the world of Star Trek, the rapid expansion of the franchise...and the future of Mission Log itself. Hosted by John Champion & Rod Roddenberry 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... Join the Conversation: For as little as $1 a month, you can support our show and gain exclusive 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/MissionLogPod Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at: [email protected] for a chance to be featured during our episode. Follow us on Social Media: X Instagram Instagram Facebook 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 Youtube. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 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 RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast payer, 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

Picard showrunner Michael Chabon is leaving for his own Kavalier and Clay series, IGN has a first look at tomorrow's new animated Star Trek Short Treks, and William Shatner has reportedly filed for divorce. All that, plus this week in Trek history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Go behind the scenes of Star Trek's visual effects with the legendary Dan Curry! Dan joins the live show to talk with John and guest host Alison Pitt (Daily Star Trek News) about his many contributions to the look and feel of the Trek universe and his upcoming book. Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

David Gautreaux returns to talk about sizing up the competition for Xon and why he was asked to test a second time for a role he already had. Then we learn about the surprising announcement of Star Trek making the jump from the small to the large screen. See the original document: Star Trek production report 1977 - part 2 The Trek Files Season 4 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!

"Charlie X" actor Robert Walker, Jr. has passed away, as has beloved Deep Space Nine actor Rene Auberjonois, as well as Michael Lamper, the husband of Star Trek: Picard and Next Generation star Marina Sirtis. We're catching up on the weekend's very sad Star Trek news. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

George Takei is set to appear as an animated panda in the new kids' show Love Monster, the Anton Yelchin documentary Love, Antosha has been nominated for a Hollywood Critics' Association award, and I'm getting you up to speed on the latest podcasts from the Roddenberry Podcast Network. All this, plus the answer to Tuesday's trivia question! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "The Adversary," Commander Sisko finally makes captain, though there is little time to enjoy it. He and senior staff are being sent to the border of Tzenkethi space to head off possible hostilities. But things may not be as they seem. Was a colony really attacked? Has there really been a change of Tzenkethi government? Is that REALLY Ambassador Krajensky? Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray 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

Star Trek is reunited as the ViacomCBS merger is finalized, Sir Patrick Stewart is to receive a Distinguished Artisan Award, and The Orville creator Seth MacFarlane is honored with the Television Academy's Hall of Fame. All this, plus the Star Trek events in YOUR area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Dr. Erin MacDonald swings by Mission Log Live again to talk to John and guest host Josh Kurz about what happens to your body near a black hole - in really eerie detail. Plus fun stuff like how a transporter causes an existential crisis no matter what. Oh, and a new Star Trek Voyager tattoo! Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern

On today's show, I'm sad to report the death of influential Star Trek writer D.C. Fontana, who passed away Monday evening. In this special episode, I'll be looking at her life and career, and reactions from some of her friends and co-workers. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

UK Freeview channel E4 sets a premiere date for the first ever terrestrial broadcast of Star Trek: Discovery, a new book reveals how Jeffrey Hunter was too handsome for The Brady Bunch, and a treasure trove of Trek memorabilia is up for auction later this month. All that, plus this week's Trek trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

In late 1977, a new Star Trek series was coming along with sets being built, scripts written and actors being cast. Leonard Nimoy wouldn't return as Spock which meant a young Vulcan, Xon, would take his place. Recapping his first trip to Paramount studios in October, 1977, Xon himself, David Gautreaux, drops by The Trek Files to tell us the first part of the story. See the original document: Star Trek production report 1977 - part 1 The Trek Files Season 4 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 Section 31 Star Trek spinoff has assembled a writer's room, Star Trek boss Alex Kurtzman says the Picard Borg storyline will be unique and different, and StarTrek.com's got a primer on the difference between Romulans and Remans. We're catching up on the weekend's Star Trek news! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: [email protected] Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews