Trek Talking

With Star Trek Strange New Worlds season two at an end, we thought it would be fun to revisit the season, share our highs and lows. Let's see how our fans (YOU GUYS) stacked up the episodes compared to the Trek Talking Treksperts. Uncle Jim will review Fandom Fest 2023 and announce the winners of the SNW season one Blu-Ray giveaway. We also have Star Trek Birthdays, Fan Shout-outs and Star Trek Ne...

We are lucky enough to be joined by game Designer JOSH DERKSEN. He is the designer of Star Trek Alliance, a cooperative game based on Star Trek Attack Wing. Currently there are three boxes available in the Dominion War series. Box one is a Federation based game, box two is a Klingon based set and box three is a Romulans based set. All three boxes are part of a campaign and can be played together....

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts take a deep dive into the season two finale "Hegemony." The Gorn are back, and they are not happy to see the Federation. The USS Cayuga is destroyed, Enterprise could be next, several crew members are taken hostage. They could really use a miracle, but we'll have to wait until season 3. We will have fan scores, fan shout-outs, Star Trek Birthdays and some Star Trek new...

Join Uncle Jim and his Treksperts as we discuss Star Trek Strange New Worlds season two episode "Subspace Rhapsody" What happens when the Federation and Klingon Empire are pulled into a reality that follow the rules of old Earth Musicals? Will we break into song discussing the episode? You never can tell what's going to happen next on Trek Talking. We also have fan scores and reactions to this epi...

We know Suzie Plakson from the four roles she’s played in 3 Star Trek series: Dr. Selar and K’Ehleyr in Next Generation, The Lady Q in Voyager, and Tarrah in Enterprise but Suzie’s been a theatre, TV and film actress in productions like Mad About You, Love and War, Wag the Dog, Dinosaurs, Everybody Loves Raymond, etc. She’s a multi-media artist who’s written short stories and poetry, written and p...

Mike McCord works on the board that organizes Fandom Fest 2023 and has the latest scoop. Photo Ops and autographs will be available from ALAN TUDYK, SUMMER GLAU, TODD HABERKORN, KEONE YOUNG and ADRIAN PAUL. That's not all, meet comic artist. Bart Sears, Bill Anderson, and Keith Haugen. Visit the Vendor Hall, Cosplay Corner, Geek Garage, Dragon Dungeon, or play classic Arcade games. Sit in on a pan...

EPISODE # 549- Join Uncle Jim and his Treksperts as we dive into Strange New Worlds/Lower Decks crossover episode "Those Old Scientist" An accident while investigating a time portal sends Ensigns Beckett Mariner and Bradward Boimler through time from the 24th Century, and Captain Pike and his crew must get them back where they belong before they can alter the timeline. SNW announces a musical epis...

Episode #545 Uncle Jim and his Treksperts  take a deep dive into Strange New Worlds second season episode "Lost in Translation". He's back, James T. Kirk makes his third appearance, and Hemmer makes an apperance, or does he? We compare our score to the fan scores, have fan shout-outs, Star Trek Birthdays and Star Trek News: Shatner says What!?, Strange New Worlds does it again, and IDW has a spook...

Join Uncle Jim and Andy Bray (YES that guy) as we breakdown all of the Star Trek Breaking News out of SDCC 2023! We have a new trailer for Lower Decks season four, and extended first look at Discover season five, "Subspace Rhapsody" a Strange New Worlds musical preview, and guess who's writing for the upcoming series "Starfleet Academy." Call (646)668-2433 with your questions or comments. Let's Fl...

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts discuss Strange New Worlds "Charades", Vulvan/Human it's all the same. How will the Strike affect Star Trek production and Star Trek conventions, a Seven of Nine post Voyager book on the way, SNW premiere lands on the top 10 streaming charts, Picard nominated for 7 awards, and Picard final season warps onto home video loaded with extras. Star Trek Birthday's, fan shout...

Episode 543, Uncle Jim and his Treksperts discuss the Star Trek fan film "A Fighting Chance: Roaring Thunder "and are joined by writer, producer, director and actor, Jose E. Cepeda, and longtime friend of the show, Lezlie Sawyer (The meat and potatoes of Trek Talking, and fan film actress extraordinaire). High drama and tension breaks out on the Starship Crusader. Counselor Veronica Pepperstone’s...

On this out of the world episode Uncle Jim and his Treksperts break down and discuss Star Trek Strange New Worlds second season episode "AMONG THE LOTUS EATERS." We give our scores and fan scores from our FB page, we also have Star Trek Birthdays and Star Trek News: Who's reading the audiobook "A Stitch in Time", A real life tricorder, who's getting a Hollywood star, and 10 must see episodes of TA...

Join Uncle Jim and his Treksperts as we joined by Andy Bray for another episode of "Checkin' in with Chekov", this time around Pavel Chekov tells the "real" story about what happened with the Gorn at Cestus III. Everything from Gorn abuse to Gornenstein, how did Kirk really beat the Gorn, baby Gorns are so cute, OMG, NOT!! he holds nothing back in this tell all interview. Call (646)668-2433 with y...

Episode #541 - Uncle Jim and his Treksperts review Strange New Worlds second season episode "Tomorrow and Tomorow and Tomorrow." Captain Kirk and La'an travel back in time to Toronto in order to stop a Romulan plot to kill Khan. Find out who you share a Star Trek birthday with, fan shout-outs and fan scores/comments about this weeks episode, and Star Trek news. Call (646)668-2433 to join the fun....

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts discuss the second episode of Strange New Worlds second season "AD ASTRA PER ASPERA" Una goes to trial for being different and is defended by her old "friend". We have Star Trek Birthdays, fan shout-outs and we compare our scores to those of the fans, as collected from our FB page. Star Trek News looks at, BREAKING NEWS: Star Trek Prodigy gets cancelled! Star Trek Disc...

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts are joined by a special guest. Vadia Potenza is one of four actors aside from Leonard Nimoy (Carl Stevens, Stephen Manley, and Joe W. Davis) who played the role of Spock in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, was the actor who played Spock at age 13. He hails from New York, New York, and in more recent years, he has turned to behind-the-scenes work. Call (646)668-2433...

Strange New Worlds is back, join Uncle Jim and his Treksperts as we discuss the season two premiere "THE BROKEN CIRLCE" We have lots to unpack, everything from Klingons to Starships, Vulcans to emotions, it's all here, and more. That's not all, we have Fan Shout-Outs, Star Trek Birthdays. Star Trek News, SNW Representation, and Will we see Prime Lorca again? We compare our episode score to those o...

 Join Uncle Jim and the organizers of TREK LONG ISLAND 2023 held on May 20 and 21 at the Hyatt Regency in Hauppauge, NY. They share backstage stories from the weekend and plans for 2024. Trek Talking was there, and it was awesome. We will discuss what made TLI such a huge success, and why you shouldn't miss it in 2024. Call (646)668-2433 and share your stories about TLI and win a FREE Blu-ray copy...

BOOK NOOK IS BACK!!! Join Uncle Jim and his Treksperts as we review the first Star Trek Strange New Worlds book, The High Country, by John Jackson Miller. An all-new Star Trek adventure—the first novel based on the thrilling Paramount+ TV series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! When an experimental shuttlecraft fails, Captain Christopher Pike suspects a mechanical malfunction—only to discover the ve...

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts are joined by Chris Naylor, Actor, Stuntman, Writer and Producer. Best known for his work on Star Trek Picard season three. He appeared, most notably as stunt double for Captain Riker and Captain Shaw. He has also worked on Luke Cage, The Defenders, 9-1-1 Lonestar, Jumanji: Next Level, Westworld, Cobra Kai, Doom Patrol, and Runaways. Call (646)668-2433 with your questi...

Uncle Jim and his Treksperts are joined by Laura Banks, to discuss her new book, The Wrath of Blonde: (The Making of Star Trek II, and Other Wild Hollywood Adventures as an Amazon in Outerspace) Laura Banks’ career as a stand-up comedian and actress in Los Angeles was just beginning when she was tapped by Nicholas Meyer as “Khan’s Navigator, ” What did Banks think of director Nicholas Meyer? How w...

Uncle Jim shares his thoughts on Trek Long Island, and his Treksperts discuss IDW new Star Trek series, issue #3-5. Tasked with a mission from the Prophets, Benjamin Sisko enlists the help of an old friend from Qo’noS to track the ship and persons responsible for slaying the gods. When strange malfunctions begin plaguing the U.S.S. Theseus mid-warp, Benjamin Sisko and his crew must band together t...

COMIC CORNER - Issue #3 finds Captain Pike and the crew of the Enterprise delve deeper into the mystery surrounding the Illyrians! With the fate of Number One at stake, a secret is revealed that will shake the Federation to its core! Don’t miss this all-new series set between seasons one and two of the hit Paramount+ series Strange New Worlds! The story concludes in issue #4 The crew of the Enterp...

Episode 530 - Uncle Jim and his Treksperts are joined by QUINN R EARLY, stuntman for Worf on Star Trek Picard season three. Just how fun are swords, what's it like to behead a Ferengi with a Kur'leth, stories from the set, and what it's like to work with these guys behind the camera. Other than Star Trek Picard, he has also performed stunts on Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania, Olympus Has Fallen,...

Uncle Jim is joined by Edwin and Rachel Thrower, from Trek Long Island. In less than a month the doors open for the first fan-run Star Trek Convention, Trek Long Island. What will you experience, what Star Trek actors will be attending, what events are planned, and what's on the schedule? We will discuss everything, as a special bonus, the first two fans that order a Q Pass, and mention Trek Talki...