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This Week in Trek Episode 295, “It’s a 3-watt life form”
News
DSC premier Sunday, Sept. 24 at 8:30 p.m. ET (Time approximate after NFL football). First 8 episodes will come out thru Nov 5, then in Jan, we get the other 7.
We have not yet seen the Discovery bridge. The trailer was the Shenzhou.
John DeLancie will guest star in Ep 9 of STC.
STC Ep 9, 10, 11 are filmed and in post production. That’s all there is.
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: Worst case scenario: what is the one thing that they can do in Discovery that will make u stop watching it?
Star Trek in pop culture:
Another one From The Sarah Jane Adventures “The Empty Planet” (recommended by M’Ress)
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Last week in Trek
Episode insight: TNG: The Child
Character insight – Julian Bashir
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This Week in Trek Episode 252, “Vorta and the Minions”
News
The Smithsonian Channel will air a special entitled Building Star Trek, about the restoration of the Enterprise on September 4
50 years of Star Trek is available on the history channel.
Ten Forward:
Chris on Twitter: I watched the 50th Trek anniversary show on The History Channel. It said TAS kept Trek alive. Do u agree?
Star Trek in pop culture:
Outrage. 2009.
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Episode insight – DS9 – Rocks and Shoals
Character insight – Board games
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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
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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
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Episode insight: ENT S4: Bound – Michelle on Twitter
Character insight – Koloth
Subspace communications
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The Ming and Mike Show #22: Goldiggers
Beware goldiggers! Mike and Marc discuss their past experiences dating goldiggers. Ming grills Marc about his recent appearance in a court of law.
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The Ming and Mike Show #21: Rocky Mountain High
Freshly returned from Denver, Colorado, Ming and Mike chronicle their experiences with legalized weed. Ming gets a sweet letter from Canada. Mike gets hooked on Blow Pops
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The Ming and Mike Show #20: Better off Mike – That’s Pho Sho
Marc becomes the recipient of Mike’s discarded noodle soup. Ming participates in an anti-bullying panel. The guys discuss the movie Better Off Dead – they want your 2 dollars!
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The Ming and Mike Show #19: The Bourbon Trail
Ming has a few too many bourbons in Lexington, KY. Mike runs into some autograph seekers with bad intentions. Marc returns healthier than ever.
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The Ming and Mike Show #18: The Hot Brown
Ming calls out Marc Costello and his lack of heart. Mike describes a Kentucky delicacy called a Hot Brown. Ming is worried that Mike might be going down the dark path of Chumlee.
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The Ming and Mike Show #17: Life is like Fruit Stripe Gum
Rewinding back to the days of Fruit Stripe Gum and it’s everlasting flavor – or lack thereof – Ming, Mike and Marc long for the days where they caused riots with candy and baseball cards. Also: VIP Con prices and a Fuller House review.
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