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Star Trek: Picard director Culpepper on breaking barriers! Plus MUAHS nomination and Tawny Newsome's birthday Feb 24, 2021

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Star Trek: Picard director Hanelle Culpepper reflects on her barrier-breaking career in a column for Deadline; the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild nominate Picard for an award; and a little Star Trek history.

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NASA Mars Perseverance rover's Mohan was inspired by Star Trek! Plus Orville flags on the ISS and UFP trivia Feb 23, 2021

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It's a space theme: a direct line from Star Trek to Mars Perseverance, through the voice of Swati Mohan; a payload of The Orville's Planetary Union flags have just landed on the I.S.S.; and a little UFP-themed trivia.

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New Star Trek book and trilogy coming from veteran authors; plus McFadden, Picardo and Mulgrew get COVID-19 vaccine boosters Feb 22, 2021

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Star Trek book news with the upcoming TOS adventure Living Memory and the trilogy Star Trek: Coda from David Mack, James Swallow and Dayton Ward; plus three Trek alumni get their second COVID-19 shots.

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More details of Gates McFadden's upcoming podcast, 'Who Do You Think You Are?' Plus Spiner's advice to Stewart, and Star Trek trivia Feb 19, 2021

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Details of Gates McFadden's new podcast Who Do You Think You Are? coming soon from The Nacelle Company; Brent Spiner offers Sir Patrick Stewart some character advice ahead of Star Trek: Picard season 2; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question.

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Star Trek: Picard season 2 is starting up! Plus WonderCon goes virtual, and this weekend's events Feb 18, 2021

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Evidence mounts that Star Trek: Picard season 2 is in production; WonderCon has announced it'll be all virtual this year; and the weekend's virtual Star Trek events.

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Deep Space Nine Illustrated Handbook! Plus Star Trek: Discovery: Wonderlands, and a bit of history Feb 17, 2021

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It's a book-a-palooza, with two new books you'll want to know about: Hero Collector's new Deep Space Nine Illustrated Handbook takes you inside Star Trek's famous station; Una McCormack's newest, Star Trek: Discovery: Wonderlands, explores Michael Burnham's year alone in the 32nd century; plus a bit of Star Trek history.

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The Outrageous Okona is coming to Star Trek: Prodigy! Plus Strange New Worlds starts soon; and Women Make Trek project Feb 16, 2021

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Actor Billy Campbell reveals that his character, the Outrageous Okona, will make an appearance in Star Trek: Prodigy; Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is due to start filming this week in Toronto; new fan initiative Women Make Trek debuts this week; and this week's Trek Trivia.

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Scopely release Star Trek: Kobayashi Maru! Plus a fan builds a bridge and TARDIS, and trivia Feb 12, 2021

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The makers of Star Trek: Fleet Command release a new game pitting you against the Kobayashi Maru simulation; a Star Trek and Doctor Who fan builds sets in his basement and documents it all on YouTube; and the answer to this week's Trek trivia.

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LeVar Burton is named PEN/Faulkner Literary Champion! Plus Disco does D&D and virtual Star Trek events Feb 11, 2021

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Star Trek and Reading Rainbow star LeVar Burton is named the inaugural PEN/Faulkner Literary Champion; catching up with the Dungeons and Dragons exploits of the Discovery crew; and just a few virtual Star Trek events.

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Showrunner Paradise reflects on Star Trek: Discovery's "incredible" logistics! Plus Walter Koenig book review and Star Trek history Feb 10, 2021

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Showrunner Michelle Paradise reflects on the "incredible" logistical challenges of creating Star Trek: Discovery; a review of Walter Koenig's latest book, Beaming Up and Getting Off: Life Before and Beyond Star Trek; and Star Trek history.

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