Episode 315, "The future only has golf pencils"
This Week in Trek: A Star Trek Podcast · Michael Gaines and Darrell Skeels
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News
Nov 20: Work on DSC Season 2 begins. May not debut until 2019.
Anovos DSC phaser prop replica: Wave one: December 2017 delivery. ANOVOS has cut off wave one on November 15 or whenever 50 units are sold, whichever comes first. Wave 1 closed - wave 2 delivery Feb 2018
DSC Engineer is now on Twitter @GeorgeAlevizo_
All of TNG Blu-ray $78.80.
Orville: The latest episode had almost no laughs & I loved it.
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Lucille Ball practically saved Trek if I understand it correctly. Wonder why she never acted in any episodes?
She just had no interest in doing so. Saving it was a business decision.
Star Trek in pop culture:
Here’s Lucy, 1972. Episode “Lucy’s Replacement”. She arrives at work to find a large computer that is being rented as a trial to possibly replace her.
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. S3, E3 “Zari”. In this clip there’s a superhero rescuing a ship & he’s asked how it’s going. Suggested by Jordan on Twitter.
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Last week in Trek
NCIS Two idiots, one keyboard clip:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8qgehH3kEQ
Episode insight: VOY S4, E22: Unforgettable
Character insight - Ishka