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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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Interview with Max Grodénchik, Part 2: The Fate of the Ferengi

In this second part of our interview, Max Grodénchik — most notable for portraying Rom throughout DS9 — presents his views on Star Trek convention appearances, singing in the DS9

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Interview with Max Grodénchik, Part 1: Remembering Rom

Few Star Trek actors have had a role that transforms so much during a series as Max Grodénchik’s Rom in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Rom begins as Quark’s scared,

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An Interview with WFT Editor Dan Leckie

A few days before The Scotch Trekker turns forty years old, he paused his work on Warp Factor Trek to share his passion for Star Trek and several key projects

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John Jackson Miller interview, Part 2

In this second part of my interview with New York Times bestselling author John Jackson Miller, we delve into Pike’s backstory and how Miller has a responsibility to train readers

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John Jackson Miller interview, Part 1

With the impending launch of his new Star Trek: Strange New Worlds novel The High Country, l had the pleasure of interviewing author John Jackson Miller. In Part 1 of

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Todd Stashwick interview, Part 2

In this second part of our two-part interview with actor Todd Stashwick, we learn more about Captain Liam Shaw and how he came to the Star Trek universe. For Todd

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Todd Stashwick interview, Part 1

Spoilers for the the third season of Star Trek: Picard will follow. In this first part of our two-part interview, we get to know a little more about the Star

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Interview with Sleepy Klingon actor David Orange

“A SLEEPY KLINGON dozes before his scanners. A bottle in front of him tells the story.” — Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country screenplay Although he appeared only in a

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Interview with Composer Jay Chattaway

I recently had the honor of interviewing Jay Chattaway, a longtime music composer for Star Trek from 1990 to 2005. WarpFactorTrek: When did you know your path was that of

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