Star Trek Podcast: Trekcast

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Trekcast 380: Is the Hollywood Strike Actually Over? What's Next for Star Trek? Nov 19, 2023

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SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios have reached a tentative agreement. But not everyone is happy about it. We'll discuss some of the reasons why members aren't happy and you'll hear from someone who is part of the negotiation committee and why he's voting against the agreement.
Also, give you reactions from SAG-AFTRA members. Find out what some Star Trek actors say about the tentative agreement.
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, and everything. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
News:
Jonathan Frakes returning to direct for Strange New Worlds
https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/16/jonathan-frakes-returning-to-direct-for-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3/
Section 31 prepping for production
https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/16/star-trek-section-31-movie-reportedly-prepping-for-production/
Lower Decks starts voice recording
https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/18/star-trek-lower-decks-season-5-voice-work-resumes-tawny-newsome-tells-us-about-recording-return/
New villain and ship for Discovery
https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/15/new-villain-actor-for-star-trek-discovery-is-hyping-season-5-and-his-new-ship/
Main Topic:
SAG-AFTRA members not happy about AI threat
https://peoplesworld.org/article/labor-calls-out-artificial-intelligence-for-its-threat-to-jobs/
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder - SAG-AFTRA Deal Dissent w/ Shaan Sharma
https://youtu.be/E62k1ZsY1IU?si=H4jBwgeE2HJKXkCk
James Earl Jones AI Rights to Darth Vader
https://mashable.com/article/james-earl-jones-gives-rights-to-darth-vader-aiGet a hold of us!
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Trekcast 379: Is This the Last Lower Decks? Nov 05, 2023

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Star Trek Lower Decks season 4 is in the books. What a finale it was, full of easter eggs and surprises. We'll review it and the season overall. Also, we'll review our predictions and see how we did from the start of the season.
Plus, a major piece of Star Trek history has been found. We are learning more about Star Trek 4 and it's been shut down!??! And Star Trek Prodigy gets nominated for a major award.
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, and everything. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Episode 410: “Old Friends, New Planets” – Available to stream Thursday, November 2
Mariner faces her past in the season four finale.
Written by: May Darmon
Directed by: Bob Suarez
News:
Original Trek Model found https://www.flyingmag.com/original-st...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/256276685400
Star Trek 4 shut down https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/01/pica...
Star Trek Prodigy nominated for Emmy https://trekmovie.com/2023/11/03/star...
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Daniel's Quick Reaction to Star Trek Lower Decks Episode 410: “Old Friends, New Planets” #react Nov 02, 2023

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Episode 410: “Old Friends, New Planets” – Available to stream Thursday, November 2
Mariner faces her past in the season four finale.
Written by: May Darmon
Directed by: Bob Suarez
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, and everything. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
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Trekcast 378: Fight For Your Right to Starfleet Oct 29, 2023

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What a big reveal! Lower Decks bring back a deep cut from TNG. But what will that mean for the finale? We'll talk about it. Also, we learn more about why Mariner has been so reckless lately. It's heartbreaking.
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, and everything. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Episode 409: “The Inner Fight” – Available to stream Thursday, October 26
Captain Freeman assigns the Lower Deckers an overly safe mission to try and keep a self-destructive Mariner out of danger.
Written by: Mike McMahan
Directed by: Brandon Williams
News: Mike McMahan has plans if Lower Decks gets canceled: https://trekmovie.com/2023/10/20/interview-mike-mcmahan-talks-caves-season-5-and-trying-to-bring-enterprise-to-lower-decks/
Whoopi Goldberg wanted a different job on TNG:
https://screenrant.com/whoopi-goldberg-star-trek-tng-chief-security-bartender/
Paddington 3 sets a release date:
https://variety.com/2023/film/news/paddington-3-release-date-2025-1235764874/
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Daniel's Quick Reaction to Lower Decks 409 The Inner Fight Oct 27, 2023

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We are getting towards the end of this season of Star Trek: Lower Decks. It's been a wild ride. This episode was full of surprises and fun. Here's Daniel's take on "The Inner Fight."
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Trekcast 377: The Best Memories We Never Had Oct 22, 2023

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A cave mission takes us down memory lane in Star Trek Lower Decks, season 4 episode 8 "Caves." We learn more about our favorite animated crew and some of their best adventures we never saw.
Episode 408: “Caves” – Available to stream Thursday, October 19
The Lower Deckers go on a classic cave mission.
Written by: Ben Rodgers
Directed by: Megan Lloyd
News:
Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner Mike McMahan talks to us about what we can expect in season 5
https://screenrant.com/star-trek-enterprise-lower-decks-season-5-potential/
More Lower Deck x Strange New Worlds crossovers?
https://www.thepopverse.com/star-trek-lower-decks-strange-new-worlds-crossover-mike-mcmahan-alex-kurtzman-paramount-plus
Sir Patrick Stewart talks about a very famous secret Star Trek fan
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12651761/Patrick-Stewart-reveals-King-Charles-secret-fan-Star-Trek-meeting-times-years.html
IDW announces the Sons of Star Trek Mini Series - Qapla'!
https://trekmovie.com/2023/10/18/idw-nycc-panel-reveals-first-look-at-upcoming-trek-comics-including-new-sons-of-star-trek-mini-series/
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Daniel's Quick Reaction Star Trek: Lower Decks 408 Caves Oct 19, 2023

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It's a cave mission for our U.S.S. Cerritos crew. We'll get the chance to hear all sorts of stories and learn more about our favorite characters.
Episode 408: “Caves” – Available to stream Thursday, October 19
The Lower Deckers go on a classic cave mission.
Written by: Ben Rodgers
Directed by: Megan Lloyd
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Trekcast 376: We Boldy Be Going to Fortnite Oct 15, 2023

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Star Trek makes a big presentation at NYCC (New York City Comic-Con) we'll have the latest. Also, we finally know what it means to "Boldly Be" and we'll show you. And thank the maker, Star Trek: Prodigy is saved. We'll tell you where you can watch it and when.
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Episode 407: “A Few Badgeys More” – Available to stream Thursday, October 12
Three computerized villains return to cause problems for the Cerritos crew.
Written by: Edgar Momplaisir
Directed by: Bob Suarez
Star Trek at NYCC
https://screenrant.com/star-trek-nycc-reveals-disappointing/#star-trek-lower-decks-is-coming-back-for-season-5-amp-more-news
Kid Cudi and Star Trek are ready for you to Boldly Behttps://thepopinsider.com/nycc-kid-cudi-beams-up-with-epic-star-trek-boldy-be-collab/
Star Trek coming to Fortnite
https://www.sportskeeda.com/fortnite/fortnite-x-star-trek-collaboration-confirmed-chapter-4-season-4
Star Trek Prodigy moves to Netflix
https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/star-trek-prodigy-season-2-netflix-1235752032/
Star Trek fan ashes going to space
https://www.nbc12.com/2023/10/13/star-trek-fans-ashes-will-be-launched-into-space-perfect-way-send-him-off/
Space Burials
https://beyondburials.com/pages/experiences
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Daniel's Quick Reaction Star Trek Lower Decks 407 A Few More Badgeys Oct 13, 2023

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Someone in Paramount really hates AI. Here's Daniel's quick reaction. And Listen to Trekcast on your favorite podcast app.
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Trekcast 375: Meet My Fake Wife Oct 08, 2023

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This week on Trekcast. We visit the Ferengi and learn more about their culture. Plus, a Star Trek producer facing some very disturbing allegations and promises to fight. We'll give you the latest. Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McHahan warns the beloved comedy could go the way of Prodigy. And Paramount plans on making a big splash at NYCC 2023. We'll tell you what they got going on.
Episode 406: “Parth Ferengi's Heart Place” – Available to stream Thursday, October 5
The Cerritos visits the Ferengi homeworld.
Written by: Cullen Crawford
Directed by: Brandon Williams
News:
Star Trek producer sued for sexual harassment
https://ew.com/celebrity/star-trek-producer-bryan-fuller-sued-sexual-harassment-queer-for-fear/
Star Trek: Lower Decks could be in trouble warns producer https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/star-trek-lower-decks-mike-mcmahan-season-5
Patrick Stewart has a haunted house
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz/star-trek-legend-lived-haunted-31129221
Kid Cudi wants you to “Boldly Be”
https://trekmovie.com/2023/10/05/kid-cudi-boldly-be-star-trek-partnership-launching-at-nycc-with-original-song-streetwear-and-fortnite/
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