Roddenberry Podcasts

What can you say about a 6.5-year-old show going on a three-month hiatus? A decent amount, it turns out. Mission Log creator and executive producer Rod Roddenberry turns the tables on John and Ken, asking about the show so far, interactions with listeners, and hopes for the future of Mission Log. Plus a short talk with Alison Pitt, host of the shortest podcast on the network, Daily Star Trek News!...

On today's show: t he Hageman brothers give first details of the new Star Trek animated series for Nickelodeon,  Star Trek: Discovery designers speak "For Your Consideration" at the Paley Center, and  CBS sees streaming competition as good for business.  All this, plus the Star Trek events in YOUR area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystart...

On today's show:  Jonathan Frakes hints that he might be starting on Star Trek: Picard,  Kate Mulgrew talks about caring for her dying parents in How to Forget , and CBS is still having all the talks to buy all the things.  All that, plus this week in Trek history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more great Star Trek podcasts: podcasts.roddenberry.com Web...

Nick Duguid and Thomas Marrone of Cryptic Studios join us to talk Star Trek and Star Trek Online. Topics include: Bringing known ships and characters into the game The Trek parts of Star Trek Online How each ended up building Star Trek out of 0s and 1s Need a starship or two? Or three? Or more? Visit shop.eaglemoss.com/usa/missionlog and use code MISSIONLOG for 10% off! Be sure to join us live! We...

On today's show: s tars of Discovery explain what makes Captain Picard inspirational,  Star Trek and Godzilla designer Scott Chambliss talks about redesigning icons, and c omic book writers David and Scott Tipton preview "The Q Conflict" Issue #4.  All this plus this week's Trek Trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more great Star Trek podcasts: podcas...

After NBC rejected Star Trek's first pilot "The Cage," Gene Roddenberry reached out to his friend (and later Trek contributor) Sam Peeples for notes that could possibly salvage the show. Sam offers up his ideas, and we have a TOS insider and friend of both, Dorothy Fontana, this week to discuss Peeples and Trek's early years. See the original document: Sam Peeples notes on The Cage - April 1965 Th...

On today's show:  George Takei makes a surprise visit to the Exploring New Worlds exhibit in Detroit, t he Star Trek: Deep Space Nine documentary What We Left Behind is getting a theatrical release in the UK and Ireland, and  CBS is looking to buy the cable network Starz.  All this and more, catching up on the weekend's Star Trek news! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystar...

On today's show: n ew photos surface of Star Trek: Picard , filming on location, Star Trek Fluxx creator Looney Labs announces its new Star Trek Chrono-Trek card game, and  Fox's The Orville will be back - but not until 2020.  All this, plus the answer to Tuesday's trivia question and your weekend staying-in playlist! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more...

On today's show:  Star Trek: Picard finally gets a title - and it's exactly what you think, t he Deep Space Nine documentary confirms that a favorite recurring character is gay, and w hy was a giant Enterprise left for sale on a Toronto-area front yard?  All this, plus the Star Trek events in YOUR area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystart...

On today's show: m ore details about the home video release of the Deep Space Nine documentary What We Left Behind ,  Bell Media acquires the Canadian rights to the Picard show, and t he streaming video-on-demand game changes yet again.  All that, plus this week in Trek history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more great Star Trek podcasts: podcasts.rodde...

069 - What We Left Behind with Aron Eisenberg   Aron Eisenberg - Nog from Deep Space Nine - joins John and Ken to talk: Getting into acting Landing DS9 The documentary "What We Left Behind" The Ferengi Love Dance Be sure to check out his podcast with Cirroc Lofton - The 7th Rule Need a starship or two? Or three? Or more? Visit shop.eaglemoss.com/usa/missionlog and use code MISSIONLOG for 10% off!...

In the 1970s, Star Trek fans anxiously awaited news about the return of Trek, whether as a feature film or a revived series. Some fans even called for a boycott of Paramount until such time that an announcement was made. What did Gene Roddenberry make of this? Find out on this week's Trek Files. See the original document: STAB Paramount letter - July 1973 The Trek Files  Season 3 on Memory Alpha A...

On today's show: The Picard show gets a home on Amazon Prime Video, Star Trek Online's "Rise of Discovery" update comes to PCs with Jason Isaacs and Rekha Sharma, and What We Left Behind, the Deep Space Nine documentary, announces when it will be available on Digital and Blu-ray.  All this plus this week's Trek Trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more...

On today's show:  Alex Kurtzman on how the Star Trek universe is set to thrive,  The Orville gets renewed for a third season, and t he Deep Space Nine documentary What We Left Behind is out in theaters - tonight.  All this and more! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more great Star Trek podcasts: podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: dailystartreknews.com Email...

On today's show:  Nana Visitor talks Deep Space Nine and the "truth" of Major Kira,  Roberto Orci reveals Star Trek plots that never were, and Zoe Saldana remembers Anton Yelchin.  All this, plus the answer to Tuesday's trivia question and your weekend staying-in playlist! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews For more great Star Trek podcasts: podcasts.roddenberry...

Coming back from hiatus, Mission Log is getting ready to dive deep into Season 3 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ! Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray Welcome to Mission Log , a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log  examines a single episode of Star Trek , diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural signif...

On today's show:  Star Trek: Discovery gets presented For Your Consideration ,  Disco season 2 wins big in streaming rankings, and t he Deep Space Nine crew makes the rounds.  All this, plus the Star Trek events in your area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitte...

Season 2 is in the books. This week, we recap it with callers and famed science-fiction author Robert J. Sawyer! Topics include: Episodic versus serialized Trek The trouble with prequels The optimistic future that Trek represents Need a starship or two? Or three? Or more? Visit shop.eaglemoss.com/usa/missionlog and use code MISSIONLOG for 10% off!   Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Lo...

On today's show:  Star Trek: Lower Decks kicks off with a table read,  James Darren reflects on his time as Vic Fontaine, and a  Harvard Law professor uses Star Trek  to illustrate the power of good questions.  All that, plus this week in Trek history! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter: @d...

A creative Star Trek fan wants nothing more than to celebrate the show with his own film version. Paramount's legal team has different ideas, though. Ripped from the headlines, or tale as old as time? This week we're pulling a series of letters from 1968 that show the more things change, the more they stay the same. See the original document: Jeffrey Ferguson fan film letters - December 1968 The T...

On today's show:  CBS launches the new Star Trek Global Franchise Group,  Star Trek: Discovery makes its push for the Emmys, and  Anthony Rapp opens up about #MeToo and how his fans cross genres.  All this plus this week's Trek Trivia! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter: @dailytreknews Inst...

On today's show:  Leonard Nimoy's widow says he wanted to "die with dignity",  The Orville Executive Producer David A. Goodman says canon is why Star Trek survived, and CBS is planning to blow some serious cash this year.  All this and more! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter: @dailytreknew...

On today's show:  Marina Sirtis hopes the Picard Show will return to TNG-style morality plays,  Wil Wheaton credits Star Trek as a tripod-leg for his career, and  CBS fares both well and poorly in its quarterly earnings... All this, plus the answer to Tuesday's trivia question and your weekend staying-in playlist! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dail...

On today's show: a  new documentary about Nichelle Nichols needs a helping hand,  Star Trek Adventures gets on the Origins shortlist, and t he Star Trek crew - as cat statues... All this, plus the Star Trek events in YOUR area to look forward to this weekend! Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: patreon.com/dailystartreknews Website: dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twit...

Season 2 is in the books. This week, we recap it with callers. Topics include: Abandoned storylines Re-establishing connections Whether Pike is too perfect Whether 1,000 years in the future is a bridge too far   Be sure to join us live! We're on the Mission Log Facebook page facebook.com/missionlogpod every Tuesday at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern