Warp Factor Trek

The Star Trek Fan Website

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.

Bernadette Croft’s Modus Operandi

A good time was had by all when I recently conducted an exclusive interview with Bernadette Croft, the costume designer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. But what regularly goes

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An Interview with Kherkovian Voice-Over Performer Anjuli Cain

Just before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, I lucked into an exclusive interview with Anjuli Cain, who plays the ethereal roles of Blue and Yellow in this week’s episode of Star

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The Costuming Origins of Bernadette Croft

In this article, Bernadette Croft — the costume designer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds — looks back on the first season of the show, a subject I’ve interviewed her

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Valerie Weiss — Directing Strange New Worlds‘ “Ad Astra Per Aspera”

I recently had the privilege of interviewing Director Valerie Weiss, who directed the second episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds‘ second season, “Ad Astra Per Aspera”. An award-winning filmmaker

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Creating the Costumes in the First Two Episodes of Strange New Worlds‘ Second Season

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Star Trek: Strange New Worlds costume designer Bernadette Croft, a follow-up to when I spoke to her at roughly the start of the

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“Firewall” Announced!

Author David Mack has announced that he is currently working on writing a new Star Trek: Picard novel, titled “Firewall”. He has been developing the book “for some time now,”

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An Interview with Todd Marks, Part 1: Backstory and Nemesis

For Star Trek, Todd A. Marks (aka “ToddVideo”) has worked as computer/video playback supervisor on the film Star Trek Nemesis and — about twenty years later — on the second

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Will Star Trek‘s Legacy Warp Out of Hollywood?

In an exclusive interview with WarpFactorTrek, Todd Marks, who worked as computer/video playback supervisor on Star Trek Nemesis and Seasons 2 and 3 of Star Trek: Picard, has reckoned that

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Star Trek: Discovery Cast and Crew Recognized for Pioneering LGBTQ+ Inclusion

At Outright International’s annual Celebration of Courage Awards Gala on 5th June, the cast and production crew of Star Trek: Discovery will be honored for their groundbreaking efforts in promoting

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Who is the Borg Queen? Part 3: The One Who is Many

Plurality is central to the concept of the Borg Queen. There have been thirteen canonical Star Trek productions to feature the character (apart from Star Trek: First Contact, all the

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