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This Week in Trek Episode 250, “50 years, 50 memories”
News
You can already preorder beyond on on Blu-ray, 3D Blu, and 4K
Big Brother on CBS All Access
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/parents-sue-crash-killed-star-trek-actor-yelchin-41073849
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Have we seen any harsh punishment on a captain that has broken the Prime Directive? Just a slap on the wrist?
Collectables: Star Trek II Playing Cards
Star Trek 50 years, 50 memories
Character insight – Anniversaries
Subspace communications
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This Week in Trek Episode 249, “No Imzadi for you”
News
All we know about the new TV show “Star Trek: Discovery”
Star Trek: Roddenberry archives blu-ray coming
CBS Trek on NETFLIX outside of North America
Spoiler review of Star Trek Beyond (skip to 29:30 to get past spoilers)
You can already preorder beyond on on Blu-ray, 3D Blu, and 4K
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: I think I am in the minority that the Chekov char. should be recast. Not to dishonor Yelchin but to honor Trek.
Star Trek in pop culture:
There’s only one Jimmy Grimble
00:06
Episode insight: TNG: The Game
Character insight – Star Trek Beyond review (spoilers)
Subspace communications
Ken P.
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This Week in Trek Episode 248, “Quasi-Darrell”
News
No more trailers
Chekov Won’t Be Recast After Yelchin’s Death
Rejected Trek3 script will be Trek4 & feature Chris Hemsworth as George Kirk.
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Who would win in a fight between yourself and your counterpart in the mirror universe?
Star Trek in pop culture:
Girls Just Want to Have Fun, 1985, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Montgomery, Helen Hunt
00:12
Episode insight: Voy S7: Repression
Character insight – Lojur
Subspace communications
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This Week in Trek Episode 247, “No more cosplay”
News
Last week we failed to mention that the enterprise had been restored and was back in the Smithsonian.
Past Trek rewrite: Sulu was always gay. George Takei against it.
Channel: Heroes & Icons will have all Trek all in one place.
Smithsonian channel to air Enterprise restoration special Sept 4th at 8 p.m.
five-song CD as part of a charity fundraiser for the International Rescue Committee which helps refugees and families struggling through crises. Pstewsings.com
At the UK premiere of Star Trek Beyond, Simon Pegg confirms co-writer Doug Jung is playing Sulu’s husband.
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Was there any time that you were embarrassed in being a Trek fan? (besides watching Trek 5)
Star Trek in pop culture:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3
00:18
Episode insight: ENT S4: Bound – Michelle on Twitter
Character insight – Koloth
Subspace communications
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This Week in Trek Episode 245, “Star Trek is in my chili”
News
Bryan Fuller: “I’ve read that we’re before TNG after VI-false. Anthology show? -not accurate.”
Bryan Fuller says they will have in-house produced CGI aliens.
TOS blu-ray now $52.26
Fan made episode guidelines are just guidelines. Not the law. So just keep doing them.
Starting July 1, no more Star Trek movies on Netflix
Beyond tickets are up for pre-order, but all messed up
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Which Trek actor do u think u would have the most fun with doing an interview?
Star Trek in pop culture:
From a BBC Trek documentary – A Pastor that Uses Trek to make his points
00:39
Episode insight: TNG: Interface
Character insight – Kiaphet Amman’sor
Subspace communications
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The Ming and Mike Show #30: Pickled Pigs Feet & Juice Cleanses
Mike takes about the one time he got pissed off after a 2 day juice cleanse. Ming eats soul food in Louisville, KY. It’s your favorite podcast the Ming & Mike Show!
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Episode 1, “Same album, 30 years apart”
In this first episode, Samantha and Mike introduce themselves and talk about how they got into listening to scores in the first place, and how film scores have affected their lives.
Twitter/FB/Gmail: theostpodcast
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This Week in Trek Episode 244, “Chekov, Pavel Andreievich”
News
Anton Yelchin passed away at 27.
Clips: Metal aeolian harp, one made from a chair.
Star Trek II Blu-Ray replacement program announced.
http://trekcore.com/blog/2016/06/paramount-announces-star-trek-ii-the-wrath-of-khan-directors-cut-blu-ray-replacement-program/#disqus_thread
Soundtrack pre-order
Abramsverse official name is Kelvin Timeline
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: I thought that Paris trying to coax Tuvok to cheat on his wife was forced dialogue and out of character.
Star Trek in pop culture:
Cristela S1, E13
00:12
Episode insight: TNG: Ménage à Troi
Character insight – Anton Yelchin
Subspace communications
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This Week in Trek Episode 243, “Worf clips”
News
Ubisoft 4 player VR game: One player is captain, the others are tactical, engineering, and helm.
An Aeolean Harp was used to make the TOS transporter sound effect.
Alice Eve
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: What one thing you would like people to remember best about your podcast when your five year mission ends?
Star Trek in pop culture:
Criminal Minds, S5 E12
00:12
Episode insight: VOY: Gravity
Character insight: Crewman Garvey
Subspace communications
Ken P.
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This Week in Trek Episode 242, “Musically fulfilled”
News
* Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan – The Director’s Cut on Blu-ray Tuesday, June 7
* “For the Love of Spock” – theaters & on-demand Sept 9.
* Star Trek Beyond to debut at SDCC with live orchestra
* Star Trek 30-disc Blu-Ray set coming
* TNG complete set is out now
* New official Star Trek podcast called “Engage”
Ten Forward:
* Chris on Twitter: After seeing the last Trek movie trailer, did your excitement for the movie: increased, decreased or stayed the same?
Star Trek in pop culture:
The Office
00:22
Episode insight: TOS: The Alternative Factor
Character insight: Gul Evek
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