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Discussions with The Delta Flyers

For years, actor Garrett Wang had considered doing a podcast about his experiences playing Ensign Harry Kim on Star Trek: Voyager. Then, the pandemic came along, and it seemed like

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The Chimes at Midnight: A Reflection on The Ashes of Tomorrow

The final episode of Deep Space Nine invited us to reflect upon “What You Leave Behind”. The Coda trilogy of novels does the same thing. The first and second books

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Meeting Star Trek Face-to-Face

Having been a fan of Star Trek since I was a child, meeting those who brought Star Trek to life has always been on my list of things to do

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Trek or Treat: The Top 5 Scariest Scenes in Star Trek

If you were to ask someone what their favourite horror movies or TV shows are, it’s very unlikely they would say Star Trek. Obviously, that’s because Trek is primarily a

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Star Trek: Phase II – The Story of the Lost Series

With live-action Star Trek having been canceled in 1969 but the popularity of Star Trek soaring in the 1970s (The Animated Series running between 1973 and 1974), Paramount were thinking,

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Falling in Love with TNG All Over Again

I remember watching TNG when it first aired on syndicated television back in ’86. I was mesmerized and completely hooked from the beginning. My imagination came alive aboard the Enterprise-D,

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Red Alarm – Cetacean, Licorice Humor Trek for the Ages!

When I recently invited my eleven-year-old son to rewatch Season 2 of Lower Decks with me because I intended to review it, I received the enthusiastic “Yes!” that I expected.

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Interview with Bonnie Gordon – Star Trek: Prodigy‘s Computer Voice

For Star Trek: Prodigy, what was your casting process like? When I first saw they were auditioning for an animated Star Trek project, I pulled every string I could to

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Lonely Among Us – Finding Unity in TNG

As a young boy growing up in what I would later affectionately come to call the ‘Golden Years’ of Star Trek (or more specifically, the TNG era), I relied heavily

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The End Begins in the First Book of the Coda Trilogy, Moments Asunder

“It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine…” – R.E.M. For the past twenty years, we have watched the Star Trek literary universe (or

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