Author: Dan Leckie
Editor of WarpFactorTrek, Dan is an avid Star Trek fan who lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. Dan has loved Star Trek ever since discovering it in his childhood. He worked as an administrator, for six years, on the encyclopedic Star Trek website Memory Alpha, which involved studying the making of the various series and films. He has also written for the official Star Trek magazine, Star Trek Explorer; has qualified from a Star Trek course taught at Glasgow Clyde College; and coordinated the SubSpace Chatter (formerly The Scotch Trekker) YouTube channel, which regularly featured live interviews with the cast and crew of Star Trek.
An Interview with Fred Bronson, Part 2: The ’70s
Fred Bronson, who wrote an episode of Star Trek: The Animated Series (i.e., “The Counter-Clock Incident”) and co-wrote installments of The Next Generation (“Ménage à Troi” and “The Game”), describes himself as someone
Read MoreAn Interview with Fred Bronson, Part 1: Robert April
One of the characters in the pilot episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is Admiral Robert April, played by Adrian Holmes. I recently interviewed Fred Bronson, who wrote for
Read MoreDefending Discovery‘s Design Differences: Getting Personal
“Because ‘personal’ means personal.” – Captain Pike, “Light and Shadows” In this article, I’ll address frequent criticisms regarding the more personal aspects of Star Trek: Discovery‘s first two seasons. I
Read MoreA Mind Meld with Vulcan Visitor Eduardo Roman
I recently chatted with actor Eduardo Roman, who played a mysterious Vulcan in the Star Trek: Picard episode “Mercy”, the eighth episode of the show’s second season. This Vulcan’s mind
Read MoreDefending Discovery‘s Design Differences: Klingons
“People can be very frightened of change.” – Captain Kirk, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country When an on-set photograph of Star Trek extras purportedly clad as Klingons was leaked
Read MoreDefending Discovery‘s Design Differences: Holography
“You think your world is safe? It is an illusion.” – Khan Noonien Singh, Star Trek Into Darkness Earlier this week, it was reported that NASA has achieved holographic communication
Read MoreDefending Discovery‘s Design Differences: Starships
“Shall we continue? There is a great responsibility at hand.” – Spock, “If Memory Serves” So much of Star Trek through the decades has been from the perspective of the
Read MoreThe Entire TNG Main Cast is Back, for Picard Season 3
While fans have been hoping for cameo appearances from his former castmates and Enterprise crew members to show up in the second season of Star Trek: Picard, today (on the much-celebrated First
Read MoreDefending Discovery‘s Design Differences
“We are always in a fight for the future.” – Captain Pike, “Light and Shadows” Ever since Star Trek: Discovery started back in 2017, the show has been the subject
Read MoreInterview with Stargazer Set Designer Sean Hargreaves
Firstly, congratulations on getting the gig to work on Star Trek: Picard. How did the opportunity to contribute to the show in its second season come about? I was told
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