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So...IS the Kelvin crew returning for Star Trek 4? Plus Prodigy action figures Disco award wins Feb 27, 2022

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Questions over the Kelvin crew for Star Trek 4; Playmates Toys announces new Prodigy action figures; and Discovery wins big at the Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards. Plus I'll remind you how you can score a free copy of the new audio drama from Simon and Schuster, Star Trek: Picard: No Man's Land.

Plus, we're remembering Star Trek guest actor Sally Kellerman, who passed away this week.

Kelvin crew confirmed for Star Trek 4! Plus Paramount Global, Professor X, and free stuff! Feb 20, 2022

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ViacomCBS is no more, as the company transitions to Paramount Global; J.J. Abrams confirms the Kelvin Timeline crew for Star Trek 4; a peek into the music for Strange New Worlds; and did you see the new Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer? And if that wasn't enough, details on how you can score a free copy of the new audio drama from Simon and Schuster, Star Trek: Picard: No Man's Land.

Are you ready for some Star Trek?! This week's news, and no football at all Feb 13, 2022

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Saying goodbye to special effects wizard Douglas Trumbull; Out Magazine features the cast of Star Trek: Discovery on a series of special covers; Prodigy producer Aaron J. Waltke spoils season 2; and how you can be a part of Star Trek: Mission Chicago.

Section 31 and Starfleet Academy! Star Trek announcements from the TCAs Feb 06, 2022

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There's a new preview of the upcoming Raffi and Seven audio drama No Man's Land; first-look images of Star Trek: Picard season two; new key art for Strange New Worlds; and TCA announcements for Section 31 and Starfleet Academy. Plus stick around for show and tell and this week's poll!

Janeway makes her debut in Star Trek Online! Plus the future of Picard, and THOSE Playmates toys Jan 30, 2022

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Kate Mulgrew makes her debut in Star Trek Online; speculation about the future of Star Trek: Picard; there's awards and chatter for Trek personalities (Doug Jones and David Gerrold); and Playmates Toys brings back classic Trek action figures. Plus show and tell and this week's poll!

All the new dates for new Star Trek in 2022! Plus award noms, Hallmark gifts and TREK*talks Jan 22, 2022

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A roundup of last week's TREK*talks, which raised over $70k for charity; Star Trek: Discovery picks up a couple award nominations (here and here); Hallmark gives us a sneaky peek at its upcoming Star Trek Collection; and of course - alllll the new dates and renewals for Star Trek Universe shows! (Discovery, Picard, Lower Decks and of course Strange New Worlds.)

TREK*talks - Getting Creative II Jan 17, 2022

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Welcome to a very special edition of Daily Star Trek News! This weekend I was asked to host not one but TWO panels at TREK*talks, an 8-hour livestream event to benefit the Hollywood Food Coalition, produced by the Trek Geeks Podcast Network and Roddenberry Podcasts. Overall, the event raised over $60,000 for this great cause.

In this panel, hear from stunt coordinator Dennis "Danger" Madalone, composer Dennis McCarthy, production designer Rick Sternbach, and producer Ronald B. Moore.

To watch the entire event back, and to find out how you can contribute to the Hollywood Food Coalition, just head to trektalks.net.

TREK*talks - Getting Creative I Jan 17, 2022

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In this panel, hear from script supervisor Judi Brown, writer/producer Eric Stillwell, designers Mike and Denise Okuda, and VFX producer Dan Curry.

To watch the entire event back, and to find out how you can contribute to the Hollywood Food Coalition, just head to trektalks.net.

Star Trek 2021: In Memoriam Dec 29, 2021

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As we draw another year to a close, it's time for us to reflect on those members of the Star Trek family that we've lost this year. These are the people who, in their varying roles in front of and behind the camera, made Star Trek what it is today. Please join us here at Daily Star Trek News in remembering fondly those who left us in 2021.

Spock's ears head to the Smithsonian, LeVar to host the Spelling Bee, and a Star Trek exec exits Dec 18, 2021

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Leonard Nimoy's Spock ears are heading to the Smithsonian; LeVar Burton will host next year's spelling bee; and a Star Trek executive producer exits, stage left. Plus special thanks, our holiday schedule, and of course - show and tell and this week's poll.

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