Roddenberry Podcasts

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 .

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Inquisition," Doctor Bashir finds himself at the center of an investigation that accuses him of being a spy for the Dominion. As he questions his own sanity, he also questions the ones doing the investigation. Who are they working for? And what does that say about Starfleet? Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log , a Roddenberry Ente...

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...

Gerald Fried is back on The Trek Files! The legendary composer sits down with Larry to discuss his time with Star Trek (composing the scores for four episodes) as well as the inherent differences in writing music for Gilligan's Island and the merits of Lost in Space. Our document this week takes a peek behind the curtain as Bob Justman seeks a composer for "Plato's Stepchildren" with his sardonic...

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 .

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night," Major Kira is given some disturbing news from Dukat; that her mother was his lover. To set things straight, she travels back to those pivotal days using the Orb of Time but discovers the truth is more complicated, and disturbing, than she had imagined. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log , a Rod...

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 .

To fill the gap between Star Trek on TV and big screen, a record album was conceived to have various audio essays and interviews with Trek actors "in character." Mark Lenard signed up to play Sarek on a number of topics, and this week we welcome back author Jean Lorrah with her take on characterizing the Vulcan and what she may have contributed. See the original document: Columbia record memo - 19...

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...

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Change of Heart," Worf and Dax find themselves in an alien jungle on the trail of a Cardassian defector. It's not exactly the honeymoon they had in mind, but the mission proves to reveal some emotional truths about their relationship. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log , a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the S...

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...

Final casting for Star Trek: The Next Generation was happening in spring of 1987. For the role of Wesley Crusher, young actors were given sample script pages and put on tape for the producers to make their decisions. This week, Larry is joined by one of those actor hopefuls, The Trek Files producer John Champion! See the original document: Wesley Crusher casting - 1987 The Trek Files  Season 6 on...

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:/...

In the  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Honor Among Thieves," Chief O'Brien is undercover for Starfleet Intelligence to crack a gang of criminals working for the Orion Syndicate. Loyalties are compromised, though, when the Chief forms a strong bond with one of the gang and he starts questioning who has the moral high ground. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Welcome to Mission Log , a Rodd...

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...