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We're saying goodbye to Clarence Williams III, star of The Mod Squad and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine guest star; crowdfunding kicks off for 1982: The Greatest Geek Year! , a documentary covering, among others, The Wrath of Khan in time for its 40th anniversary; and this week's Trek trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Paramount+ offers a new lower-priced, ad-supported subscription option; Wil Wheaton kicks off Pride by acknowledging Wesley Crusher's gay appeal ; and  Canada's CTV confirms it will carry Star Trek: Prodigy and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds . Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

40 Star Trek actors and artists stand against hate in the "Trek For Equality"; Julie McNamara exits Paramount+ as Head of Programming; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Rebecca Romijn teases Easter eggs in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ; VFX supervisor Jason Zimmerman talks about a balance of style in Star Trek: Discovery ; and the weekend's Star Trek events . Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Tig Notaro proves she's cooler than anyone , even you; Star Trek gets musical with "Arena Gorn Superstar"; a bumper day of both trivia AND history; and how you can win some cool Star Trek Online gear - including a teeny-tiny bat'leth! Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

BTS lets us in on the real origin of the Vulcan hand salute; award-winning designer Doug Drexler reflects on his career with Star Trek and beyond; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code dstn199 .

Wilson Cruz is tapped to appear on a panel at next month's Frameline LGBT Film Festival ; pin makers FanSets have released a collection of Star Trek emoji-insired pins ; and the weekend's Star Trek events . Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code dstn199 .

Star Trek Online releases House United , their latest update bringing an end to the Klingon Civil War; George Takei remembers his time in Japanese American internment camps; and Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code dstn199 .

Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner Mike McMahan talks about wanting Wesley back for the series; Robert Picardo will be featured in bonus content for upcoming COVID-19 anthology film After Masks ; and this week's Trek Trivia. Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code dstn19...

Star Trek: Lower Decks actor Jack Quaid talks about his new role as Superman; Shazad Latif doesn't know much about the Section 31 show; and a review of Star Trek: Lower Decks , now out on Blu-ray. Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code dstn199 .

LeVar Burton voices Tom Swift's AI sidekick Barclay in a possible Nancy Drew spinoff; George Takei and pianist Fabio Banegas collaborate on a new album combining poetry and classical piano; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Star Trek actors Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman and Kitty Swink are set to host the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network's Voices in Action event; IDW announces their upcoming year-long Mirror Universe comic event ; and this week's Star Trek events - and there are a lot! Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner Mike McMahan teases "amazing legacy cameos" in the show's second season; LeVar Burton launches a book club on new reading platform Fable; and this week's Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Star Trek: Discovery is nearing the end of season 4 production; Women at Warp announce a new podcast festival celebrating diverse voices; and this week's Trek Trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month of counseling at betterhelp.com/dstn .

Roddenberry Entertainment is celebrating the run-up to Gene Roddenberry's 100th birthday with a new podcast full of Gene's best quotes; there's good news for Trek fans down under as Paramount+ is set to launch in Australia and New Zealand on August 11th; and details on how YOU can win a copy of Star Trek: Lower Decks season one on Blu-ray. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% your firs...

The Nimoy family teams up with L.A. Care Health Plan to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations;   Star Trek guest actor Norman Lloyd has passed away at the age of 106 ; this week's virtual Star Trek events ; and of course, the answer to 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...

It's time for another special guest on Daily Star Trek News ! Today, it's Gates McFadden, Dr. Crusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation . She's got a new podcast out, called Gates McFadden InvestiGates , so we'll talk about that, plus a little about her work with David Bowie on Labyrinth , and a little game I like to call, "Marry, Kiss or Miss". Watch this interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/...

Anson Mount says that filming of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is off to a smooth start ; Destination Star Trek Germany has been pushed back to next September; and it's a special day of both trivia AND 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...

Rod Roddenberry explains to the Motion Picture Association that IDIC is the backbone of Star Trek ; Paramount Pictures pledges to audition more disabled actors ; and ViacomCBS announces strong Q1 results , bolstered by Paramount+. 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://...

Destination Star Trek announces dates for this year's London convention; Hero Collector heads to the Delta Quadrant with its new starship encyclopedia; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling by visiting BetterHelp.com/dstn . Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscr...

Star Trek: Discovery 's Wilson Cruz urges everyone to get the COVID-19 vaccine in a new PSA ; John de Lancie joins the Mayday for Humanity fundraiser as part of the National Day of Reason; and the weekend's virtual Star Trek events . Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling by visiting BetterHelp.com/dstn . Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https:/...

Star Trek: Discovery 's costuming team, led by Gersha Phillips, takes home three awards ; and we've got some space travel-themed Star Trek history. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling by visiting BetterHelp.com/dstn . Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more...

Director Maja Vrvilo shows off some cryptic shots from the set of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ; Star Trek Online launches the Tholian Trouble special event ; and this week's Trek Trivia. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling by visiting betterhelp.com/dstn. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Ap...

Author of The God Equation , physicist Michio Kaku, reveals to LeVar Burton that he's a lifelong Trekkie ; composer Jeff Russo thinks Star Trek fans would have loved Noah Hawley's defunct film script ; and  Star Trek guest actor Nathan Jung has passed away at 74. Today's show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of counseling by visiting betterhelp.com/dstn . Support Daily Star...

Michelle Yeoh thinks that Star Trek producers have " more things in store " for Emperor Georgiou; Star Trek: Lower Decks co-executive producer Chris Kula signs an overall production deal with CBS Studios; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question. Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.co...