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DEVELOPING THE MOTION PICTURE: PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE TOM PARRY Nov 30, 2019

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The Treksperts welcome former Paramount Pictures production executive, THOMAS PARRY, who was instrumental in the development of STAR TREK to the big screen as part of the management team under Michael Eisner during the studio's golden years overseeing such classic films as HEAVEN CAN WAIT, FOUL PLAY, GREASE and SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. We continue our celebration of the 40th anniversary of STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (and begin and end our celebration of the 39th anniversary of AIRPLANE!) in one of our most fascinating and surprising episodes as Tom shares incredible never-before-heard stories from the Trek trenches as they rushed to get Star Trek to the big screen on December 7, 1979. Also onboard is screenwriter ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) in an episode you don't want to miss.

And please join us next week as we debut our exclusive audio commentary for STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE on December 7th.

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EMOTIONALLY COMPROMISED: 10 YEARS OF STAR TREK 2009 w/ SCOTT MANTZ Nov 23, 2019

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The Treksperts are joined by esteemed film critic (and Trek enthusiast) SCOTT MANTZ and writer/producer ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; Thor, X-Men: First Class) to discuss the tenth anniversary of J.J. Abram's STAR TREK re-imagining. Join us as we make the leap to the Kelvin Universe to explore a new timeline of Trek adventures.

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"THE ESSENTIAL PICARD" Nov 16, 2019

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The Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (show runner/executive producer, PANDORA) and DAREN DOCHTERMAN (visual effects supervisor, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION) are joined by special guest ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) as they countdown to the launch of STAR TREK: PICARD by assembling the must-see Jean-Luc Picard episodes of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION to help prepare for next year's new series on CBS All Access.

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"BY YOUR COMMAND: DISCOVERING REKHA SHARMA" Nov 09, 2019

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The Treksperts are joined by special guest REKHA SHARMA (Star Trek: Discovery, Battlestar Galactica) as she discusses her role as Commander Landry on the newest STAR TREK series, what is was like being part of The Final Five on Ron Moore's BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, eating rats on V as well as her new series, LIMETOWN, on Facebook Watch with Jessica Biel and Stanley Tucci. Also onboard is ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; Thor, X-Men First Class) as they eat bagels and talk Trek on another delightful episode of INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS.

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GENE THERAPY: REMEMBERING THE GREAT BIRD w/ ALAN SPENCER Nov 02, 2019

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The STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE 40th anniversary celebration continues as the Treksperts are joined by legendary television writer, ALAN SPENCER (creator, SLEDGEHAMMER, BULLET IN THE FACE) as he talks about his long friendship with Gene Roddenberry which began when he was a 15 year old writer on MORK & MINDY in 1978. Alan reminisces on the mad rush to finish STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE in 1979 and the side of Gene that not many people got to see. Also: reflections on Don Adams, Get Smart! and THE NUDE BOMB in an episode you really don't want to miss as Alan Spencer shares his memories of Gene in a way that only he can. Also joining the Treksperts is ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) in one of our most amazing episodes yet...

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BY GEORGE: THE ENTERPRISING VFX OF TREK w/ BILL GEORGE Oct 26, 2019

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The Treksperts sit down with visual effects legend and Oscar (TM) winner BILL GEORGE as he discusses his amazing career working on STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE to THE WRATH OF KHAN and BLADE RUNNER to RETURN OF THE JEDI to STAR TREK: GENERATIONS and even CADDYSHACK 2. If you listen to one podcast this year, make it this one as Bill shares some astounding stories about his life in the movies. Also: Bill talks about the restoration of the original Starship Enterprise miniature for the Smithsonian's Air & Space Museum. Also joining the conversation is special guest ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer, Thor, X-Men: First Class).

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"THE GREAT BIRD & THE TREKSPERTS TALK SEASON FOUR" Oct 19, 2019

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The Treksperts go back in time to meet with Gene Roddenberry to pitch Season Four of The Original Star Trek featuring special guests STEVEN MELCHING (writer; X-Men: The Animated Series, The Clone Wars) and ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer/producer; Lore, Fringe, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Black Sails). Party like it's 1969 as we travel back fo the future into a universe in which STAR TREK was renewed by NBC for a fourth season in our weirdest episode yet.

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"GIVING PROPS: THE PROPS OF STAR TREK" Oct 12, 2019

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Phasers, Tricorders and flutes, oh my. This week Trekspert DAREN DOCHTERMAN (visual effects supervisor, Star Trek: The Motion Picture) is joined by ROBERT MEYER BURNETT (director, Free Enterprise, ST: TNG Blu-Ray's) and special guest ROB KLEIN (archivist, Walt Disney Company) as they discuss the history and preservation of legendary STAR TREK props and costumes from The Original Series through Enterprise. Don't miss this deep dive into some of the greatest sci-fi props ever produced for the screen.

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"SELLING STAR TREK: MEET EDDIE EGAN" Oct 05, 2019

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Our 40th anniversary of STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE celebration continues as the Treksperts sit down with EDDIE EGAN who not only helped launch STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE for Paramount in 1979 but was Unit Publicist for STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN and STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK and went onto a legendary career in Hollywood publicity and promotion for virtually every major studio in the business (but not the flooring business as we learned). Now, Egan joins the Treksperts and special guest ROBERT MEYER BURNETT (director, Free Enterprise) to share his incredible true stories about marketing Star Trek as well as the secretive WRATH OF KHAN prequel, PRISON PLANET, that never got made.

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"CHANNELING TREK: STAR TREK GOES SYFY" Sep 28, 2019

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The Treksperts are joined by former Syfy Channel executive and president of scheduling and acquisitions, THOMAS P. VITALE (Executive Producer, PANDORA, SLASHER) as he shares the untold history of the STAR TREK franchise's debut on the original Sci-Fi Channel and later Syfy. From the orgiinal 90 minute boradcast airings of the original series with wraps from William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy to ENTERPRISE'S triumphant cable debut, Vitale shares the insider history of Star Trek in syndication and on TV's Sci-Fi Channel and it's importance to the brand. Also joining the Treksperts are ROBERT MEYER BURNETT (Free Enterprise, ST: TNG Blu-Ray's) as they reveal the hidden story of Star Trek's Lost Voyages on the Sci-Fi Channel as well as the other series that did and didn't work on the network.

And don't miss the two-hour season finale of PANDORA on The CW Tuesday at 8 PM or anytime on The CW app.

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