This Week In Trek: A Star Trek Podcast

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 We take a look at S2E8, "If Memory Serves"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News DSC S3 is a go! Michelle Paradise joins Alex Kurtzman as co-show runner. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Do u think the writers on TOS purposely kept the security inept so that the storylines can be easier to develop? *Cough* The Way to Eden *Cough* Star Trek in pop culture: Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town: The Stages of Grief (2010) This clip: A lawyer is about to conduct the reading of a will. Last week in Trek Episode insight: TOS S3, E14. Whom Gods Destroy Character insight - Kai Wynn

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 We take a look at S2E7, "Light and Shadows"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News DSC season 2 titles have come out Episode 7: “Light and Shadows ” Episode 8: “If Memory Serves” Episode 9: “Project Daedalus” Episode 10: “The Red Angel ” Episode 11: “Perpetual Infinity ” Mary Wiseman got married Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What is the most annoying question that you have heard asked to an actor at a Star Trek convention? Star Trek in pop culture: Inside Edition - Spock the armadillo Last week in Trek Episode insight: TNG S3, E1. Evolution Character insight - Billy from Enterprise

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 We take a look at S2E6, "The Sound of Thunder"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 We take a look at S2E5, "Saints of Imperfection"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Trek kids’ show written by Kevin and Dan Hageman. (The Lego Movie, Trollhunters) Headed for Nickelodeon? Owned by CBS. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What are the Do’s and Don’ts in approaching a Trek actor in public with the hopes of getting a picture taken with that person? Star Trek in pop culture: NCIS: New Orleans S1, E21 starring the great Scott Bakula. Here’s a line delivered TO Scott Bakula. Last week in Trek Episode insight: DS9: S4, Accession Character insight - Kellie Waymire

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Section 31 expects a script to be done in April. Still not officially green-lit. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Do u think they made a mistake in Discovery by showing the technology so advanced? Not only is it better than TOS but they now have to show it even more advanced in the Picard series. Star Trek in pop culture: Submitted by a listener: Black Earth Rising. A Netflix Original Series. All I know is this is John Goodman. Last week in Trek Episode insight: ENT S3, E13 Proving Ground Character insight - Actus Baran

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 We take a look at S2E4, "An Obol for Charon"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News On February 4 at 10 AM, Let’s Make a Deal will feature a special Star Trek version of the show https://www.trektoday.com/content/2019/01/star-trek-themed-lets-make-a-deal-show/ Patrick Stewart sez Picard Show will be like a 10 hour movie Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: I think it is safe to say that Patrick Stewart is the best actor in Trek. With that being said, which Trek series do u think had the best overall acting performances? Star Trek in pop culture: InSecurity (CBC) 2011. S1, E12. Someone walks out of a coffee shop doing the vulcan salute & asks his friends a question. Episode insight: VOY S3, Before and After. Character insight - Miral Paris

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike We take a look at Discovery S2E3, "Point of Light"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Discovery S2E1 is on Youtube for free The Ready Room DSC S2 titles IDW S comic with Hildebrant cover Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Do you think that today’s Star Trek episodes/movies can influence people like TOS did when it first aired on TV? Star Trek in pop culture: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert at the D.C. “Rally to restore sanity” Oct 30, 2010. Here’s part of a skit about politicians seeding fear. Last week in Trek Episode insight: TOS: The Corbomite Maneuver. S1, E10 Character insight - Dr. M'Benga Subspace communications

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike We take a look at S2E2, "New Eden"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Section 31 spinoff with Georgeou. Georgeou will also be in S3. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: With Trek 4 seemingly dead, what are the chances that we will see some Trek movies in the prime universe made for CBS All Access? Star Trek in pop culture: Key & Peele. S2, E9. Comedy standup & sketch show. From the beginning of an episode. Last week in Trek Episode insight: TNG 2x22: Shades of Gray Character insight - William Lucking

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike We take a look at S2E1, "Brother"

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Picard show linked with destruction of Romulus. So… JJVerse? New kids cartoon series in the works. Cartoon Short Treks coming after end of S2. Trek 4 shelved. In DSC S2, Spock is in a battle between his human & vulcan halves. DSC S2 has another bridge entrance added & other ship design changes. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What do u think is the best example of a Trek alien race that was introduced in one series and improved upon in another series? My choice is the Ferengi from TNG to DS9. Star Trek in pop culture: Being Erica S4, E9. Erica describes her perfect man and travels with her guide to meet him in an alternate reality. Last week in Trek Episode insight: TNG 6x03: Man of the People

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News “The Escape Artist” is Darrell’s favorite DSC Trek, whether S1 or short. 2020 Trek Cruise 3 begins booking Jan 14. Kate Mulgrew. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: What are you most looking forward to in Trek in 2019? Do you think we will get any more announcements of future Trek projects this year? Star Trek in pop culture: 3rd Rock from the Sun, 1996. George Takei shows up. (2 clips) Last week in Trek Episode insight: DS9 S7 "Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges”. 2 of 3 with 1 being “Inquisition”. Character insight - Tallera Subspace communications

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News More Axanar drama Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: I have seen a lot of top Trek villain lists that have Q in them. Do you consider Q a villain? Star Trek in pop culture: Joey S1, E14. There’s a party, and Brent Spiner is there. Last week in Trek Episode insight: TNG - All Good Things Character insight - Best of Picard

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News Discovery short trek: The Escape Artist Jan 3 S2 begins Jan 17 Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: We have seen Dr. Crusher take command of the Enterprise D. Any thoughts on why we never seen McCoy take command in TOS? Would that have been something you would have like to have seen? Star Trek in pop culture: Drop Zone (1994), Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey. Here, some security guards are watching a portable tv on-the-job and guess what’s on. Episode insight: ENT, S2 E6: Singularity Character insight - The best of Q

Discord: http://discord.thisweekintrek.com Twitch: http://twitch.tv/starmiketv Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/starmike Review spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zWUJXbg-ShYgZLfBWIqCih3G_DgFdujgkZsrDsFllxA/edit?usp=drive_web#gid=1 News John Van Citters named vice president of Star Trek brand development. The job description: “Primarily working on content development and new brand initiatives ranging from original fiction to gaming to online content and live events. Creative liaison to writers rooms and production teams across the Star Trek brand.” DSC S2 expanded from 13 episodes to 14. Came out MINUTES after we finished recording last ep. Picard series: 8 episodes have been written so far. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Which of the following do u think should have never been introduced in Trek due to the complications involved with it: time travel or the mirror universe? Star Trek in pop culture: Duckman S3, E15 (1996) Last week in Trek Episode insight: TNG S7E8 "Attached" Cha