The latest incarnation of Star Trek, Lower Decks, has been a fairly divisive one with fandom being split between those who are enjoying an alternate take on what storytelling within Star Trek can be and those that downright despise it. While social media has been abuzz with discussion...
When Theresa Lewis was four years old, she received a visit from Santa Claus. One night on Christmas Eve while peering out her window, she saw a man in Santa’s traditional outfit on the roof of her house with a massive bag over his shoulder. This revelation kept...
The Star Trek universe is surprisingly fertile ground for the beverage industry. Across every incarnation of the franchise, we see characters sipping away at their drink of choice. Just think of how many bottles there are in the Enterprise-D’s Ten Forward lounge or tucked away behind Quark’s Bar....
Fans across the United States will have the opportunity to see What We Left Behind tonight in theaters. It’s a look back at the so-called “black sheep” of the Star Trek family: Deep Space Nine, a show that set itself apart from the rest of the franchise thanks to its darker nature and...
Fans across the United States will have the opportunity to see What We Left Behind tonight in theaters. It’s a look back at the so-called “black sheep” of the Star Trek family: Deep Space Nine, a show that set itself apart from the rest of the franchise thanks to its darker...
The long-awaited Star Trek: Deep Space Nine documentary What We Left Behind is almost in theaters, but backers have already gotten the chance to check out the labor of love from the team behind the third live-action Star Trek series. Following years of production and funded mostly through the generosity of...
Patrick Stewart, who will return to the role on Jean-Luc Picard in a new Star Trek series, recently discussed the show and his decision to return to franchise that made him a household name, in a recent interview with Yahoo. “It’s fascinating,” Stewart said regarding his return to...
During Star Trek Las Vegas last weekend, we spoke with Star Trek: Discovery actor Shazad Latif, about the dual roles he played in the first season of the series, the evolution of his characters, what we can expect in season two and his thoughts on Patrick Stewart returning...
TrekNews.net caught up with Star Trek: Discovery star Wilson Cruz during Star Trek Las Vegas. In our exclusive interview, Cruz discussed the importance of being part of Star Trek‘s first gay couple on television, Culber’s return in season two, the possibility of more LGBTQ characters on the series,...
Star Trek: Discovery returns this Sunday with an all-new episode “Despite Yourself”, which was directed by Star Trek: The Next Generation star Jonathan Frakes. Frakes, who played Cmdr. William Riker on TNG, recently discussed the episode, how it came to be and how the cast reminds him of...
When J.J. Abrams relaunched the Star Trek universe in 2009, he may have done more than split timelines and universes. Some say he split the fan base as well. While many Trekkies (or Trekkers depending on your point of view) embraced the updated interpretation of James T. Kirk...
During the Star Trek: Discovery panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Sonequa Martin-Green revealed that her character, First Officer Michael Burnham, was Spock’s adoptive sister. Martin-Green, who will be the show’s lead, when it premiere is September, took part in several one-on-one interviews after the panel. During one of...
While on their way to the Star Trek: Discovery Toronto set, writers Ted Sullivan and Kirsten Beyer took to Twitter to field fans’ non-spoiler-related questions. While they were careful not to accidentally spill the beans on anything related to Discovery, they did reveal a few interesting aspects of...
While it has been known since December that Sonequa Martin-Green (of The Walking Dead fame) will play a lead role in Star Trek: Discovery, her role was officially announced this past week. She will be playing First Officer Michael Burnham, following Martin-Green’s departure on The Walking Dead in...
While it is easy to recognize Star Trek through the various actors who have embodied famous roles, or even the big-name creative talent behind the camera like Gene Roddenberry or Rick Berman, it is easy to forget that Star Trek is built on the words of countless writers....
Former Deep Space Nine Showrunner Ira Steven Behr Offers Thoughts as DS9 Documentary Passes Second Stretch Goal With less than two weeks left in its month-long fundraiser, the Indiegogo campaign for What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine has far surpassed its original $148,000 goal....
Director Adam Nimoy talks DS9 documentary “What We Left Behind” Hot on the heels of yesterday’s funding campaign kickoff for What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, TrekNews.net caught up with Adam Nimoy, son of Leonard Nimoy and director of the documentary for...
The Original Series, The Next Generation and Enterprise are all available in high-definition on Blu-ray and streaming services. So, when will Deep Space Nine and Voyager be available in superior quality? That’s a question we receive here at TrekNews.net on a regular basis. I’m talking every… single… time…...
Moving on from the #BreatheBoldly campaign and Leonard Nimoy, which he discussed during the first part of our exclusive interview, Wil Wheaton had some thoughts on the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery series and what — in a world ruled by him — would the next Star Trek show...
Wil Wheaton Interview – Part I: Former Star Trek: The Next Generation actor Wil Wheaton talks #BreatheBoldly, Leonard Nimoy and more TrekNews.net recently had the opportunity to sit down with Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation) and talk about his involvement in the “BreatheBoldly”...
On December 13th, Star Trek fans will be in for a treat, half a century in the making. The Roddenberry Vault, a treasure trove of unused material from the entire run of the Original Series, will be released to the public. With the vault comes insights into alternate...
TrekNews.net recently caught up with Manu Intiraymi (“Icheb” from Star Trek: Voyager) to talk about his time on the show, life after Voyager, and his unique, multi-genre fan-focused Kickstarter project, The Circuit. Intiraymi came onto Voyager in 2000 as “Icheb,” the young man who had been a Borg...
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