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16 MAR 2025 · Your father was a Starship captain for 12 minutes. Can you do better? This week on Trekcast, we’re kicking off a brand-new review series! Over the next three episodes, we’ll dive into the Kelvin Timeline—J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot.
First up: the 2009 Star Trek film. Does it still hold up? How does it compare to modern Trek? We’ve got the breakdown.
In the news: Skydance vs. Paramount – The studio battle is heating up, and Skydance might need a lawyer as good as Daredevil.
Anson Mount made Kevin Feige cry – What happened behind the scenes?
Get ready for six inches of Captain Archer – Trek collectibles just got interesting.
All that and more on Trekcast, your ultimate Star Trek podcast!
News:
Skydance Going to Court over Paramount Deal
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/paramount-deal-case-off-fast-track-over-project-rise-allegations
Anson Mount made Kevin Feige Cry
https://www.slashfilm.com/1809293/marvel-kevin-feige-crying-star-trek-gift/
Nacelle Star Trek Figures are up for pre sale
https://www.startrek.com/news/nacelle-star-trek-action-figures-wave-one
Star Trek 2009
Star Trek is a 2009 American https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_fiction_film https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_film directed by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._J._Abrams and written by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Orci and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Kurtzman. It is the 11th film in the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek franchise, and is also a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reboot_(fiction) that features the main characters of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series portrayed by a new cast, as the first in the rebooted film series. The film follows https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Kirk (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Pine) and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spock (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachary_Quinto) aboard the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Enterprise_(NCC-1701) as they combat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero_(Star_Trek) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bana), a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulan from their future who threatens the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Federation_of_Planets. The story takes place in an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_universe_(fiction) that features both an alternate birth location for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Kirk and further https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternate_history stemming from the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel of both Nero and the original series Spock (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Nimoy).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_(2009_film)#cite_note-MTVAlt1-4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_(2009_film)#cite_note-MTVAlt2-5 The alternate reality was created in an attempt to free the film and the franchise from established https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuity_(fiction) constraints while simultaneously preserving original story elements.
Trekcast: The Galaxy’s Most Unpredictable Star Trek Podcast! Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dive into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC
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2 MAR 2025 · The Future of Star Trek: What's Next for the Franchise?Star Trek has had its fair share of highs and lows, but the past year has been especially turbulent. In 2023, we saw the cancellation of Prodigy, Discovery, and Lower Decks, leaving fans wondering about the future of the franchise. While Starfleet Academy is on the horizon, many Trekkies are still campaigning for Star Trek: Legacy.
Meanwhile, a new Star Trek movie remains stuck in development limbo, and to top it all off, Paramount is exploring a potential merger with Skydance.
So, what does all of this mean for the Star Trek universe? How are fans reacting to these major shake-ups?To dive into this topic, we’ve enlisted the help of some fantastic Star Trek podcasters—The Pod-Wraiths and It’s Got Star Trek Podcast.
Together, we'll break down the state of the franchise, explore what the future might hold, and share insights from a fan survey on how the community is feeling.All that and more, right here on Trekcast!
News:
Roberto Orci passes
https://deadline.com/2025/02/roberto-orci-dead-star-trek-transformers-writer-producer-1236301807/
Khan you believe it, they cast a new Khan
https://treknews.net/2025/02/28/star-trek-khan-coming-2025-naveen-andrews/
Shatner talks about why the let them kill Kirk
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/star-trek-william-shatner-age-paramount-b2707174.html
Additional info:
CBS All Access numbers before Paramount Plus - 3 years after Discovery, nearly 30 million subscribers in 2021
https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/24/22299240/cbs-all-access-subscriber-numbers-paramount-plus-showtime
One year after Paramount Plus - 36 million subscribers, 2021
https://www.thewrap.com/paramount-plus-subscribers-showtime-viacomcbs-36-million-q1-2021/
Walmart and Paramount partner 2022https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/15/walmart-strikes-streaming-deal-with-paramount.html
Paramount Plus numbers source:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211543/paramount-plus-subscribers-worldwide/
Guest Links:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pod-wraiths-a-star-trek-deep-space-nine-podcast/id1559635508
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-got-star-trek/id1489620055
Trekcast: The Galaxy’s Most Unpredictable Star Trek Podcast!Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more.But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom.Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today!
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23 FEB 2025 · This week we are looking at the forgotten Section 31 film, Star Trek Renegades. This 2015 fan film was directed by Tuvok himself, Tim Russ. But was it good? We'll give you our review.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_Renegades
Thousands of voices cry out on the internet as James Gunn and Zack Synder break the internet together.
Can't get enough of Section 31, don't worry more is coming.
And you won't believe who's showing up in the Toxic Avenger.
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
Zack Snyder and James Gunn break the internet
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/james-gunn-totally-met-zack-204157836.html
Section 31 Comic Book
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/02/21/idw-preview-star-trek-section-31-1/
Toxic Avenger Crossover with Jesus
https://www.ign.com/articles/the-toxic-avenger-ahoy-comics-crossover-jesus-christ?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
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16 FEB 2025 · Captain America: Brave New World hit theaters this weekend starring Anthony Mackie. But is the new Captain American ready to take flight? We'll give you our review.
Good news everyone, another new line of Star Trek action figures has been announced.
Starfleet Academy reaches a major milestone.
And, big news for the Paramount sales deal.
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
New Star Trek figures announced
https://www.startrek.com/news/master-replicas-modern-star-trek-action-figures-line
Starfleet Academy wraps 1st season
https://trekmovie.com/2025/02/13/production-wraps-on-first-season-of-star-trek-starfleet-acacdemy/
Paramount Deal moves forward in some key areas
https://deadline.com/2025/02/paramount-skydance-merger-clears-sec-donald-trump-fcc-review-pending-1236288710/
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - http://ko-fi.com/trekcast
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9 FEB 2025 · Need something to do if you're not watching the Super Bowl, how about playing Star Trek Prodigy Supernova? It's currently for sale on the Nintendo Switch store for $5 in the USA. We are going to review the game.
Also, Streamers are celebrating some major Star Trek numbers.
Paramount inks a major new film deal.
And we got some wild casting reports for Star Trek Discovery. it's a crazy case of what could have been.
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
Star Trek has done giant numbers for streamers
https://www.thewrap.com/star-trek-streaming-value/
Paramount inks a major film deal
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-domain-capital-group-1236129662/
Some Wild possible casting for Star Trek Discovery
https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/bryan-fuller-star-trek-discovery-alternate-cast
Star Trek Prodigy Supernova gameplay video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoE5PUPzPAA&ab_channel=LittleWondersTV
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - http://ko-fi.com/trekcast
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2 FEB 2025 · Section 31 is officially the lowest-ranked of the Star Trek movies on Rotten Tomatoes. We want to change that, so we're offering our suggestions how to improve/fix the Section 31 movie.
Also, we've got a major update on the Star Trek comedy show.
A preview of the Star Trek snacks you can enjoy soon at Universal Studios.
And an update on the Paramount sale.
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
Paramount Plus streaming update
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/cbs-news-paramount-global-settle-60-minutes-suit-1236292814/
Star Trek comedy update
https://trekmovie.com/2025/01/30/exclusive-alex-kurtzman-gives-live-action-comedy-update-says-star-trek-can-broaden/
Star Trek snacks
https://gizmodo.com/star-trek-wins-for-weirdest-food-at-universal-studios-fan-fest-nights-2000556717
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - http://ko-fi.com/trekcast
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26 JAN 2025 · The Section 31 movie is out and fans are mixed about it, to say the least. We'll talk about it and give our reviews.
Also, there is more drama in the neverending battle to sell Paramount.
We get our first look at Supergirl.
And Thanos is upset about an Oscar snub.
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
A new offer for Paramount
https://variety.com/2025/biz/news/paramount-project-rise-partners-13-5-billion-offer-skydance-1236284815/
Our First Look at Supergirl
https://deadline.com/2025/01/james-gunn-first-look-milly-alcock-supergirl-kara-zor-el-filming-begins-1236265286/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark
Josh Brolin upset with Oscar Snub
https://www.cbr.com/dune-part-two-oscar-nominations-josh-brolin/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark
Section 31:
When we last saw Georgiou
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSPQe_XxZxE&ab_channel=TrueShow
Section 31 Rotten Tomatoes Score
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/star_trek_section_31
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/star_trek_discovery
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/cruel_intentions
Michelle Yeoh helped get that Cameo
https://www.polygon.com/star-trek/513057/section-31-jamie-lee-curtis-cameo-michelle-yeoh
Other reviews:
https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/section-31-review.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawICpq5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYvFDHOQI0y7c7clV59q0mAdw62_wMNPcA9j-HTj-sMjCNvkDmaXPEsalw_aem_uB5DfdtgA6moy-V3T2HOIg
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
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19 JAN 2025 · Sorry about last week. We had major internet issues and couldn't stream. But we are back this week with TWO main topics. We have our Trekcast Star Trek Award winners to announce and make our predictions for the Section 31 movie.
Also, new rumors are flying about Star Trek Lego, this time about a GWP (gift with purchase).
How incoming President Trump may affect the Paramount sale.
And is Michelle Yeoh the new Janeway?
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
Michelle Yeoh is the new Janeway
https://screenrant.com/star-trek-michelle-yeoh-first-female-movie-lead-factoid/
Paramount Might Settle with Trump
https://www.avclub.com/paramount-cbs-news-trump-lawsuit
More Star Trek Lego Rumors
https://www.brickfanatics.com/more-details-rumoured-lego-star-trek-gwp/
Strange New Worlds season 4 in Pre-Production
https://trekcentral.net/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-4-enters-pre-production/
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
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5 JAN 2025 · Trekcast is back for the new year! That means it's time to look back at Star Trek 2024. We'll be brainstorming award categories and nominees. Join us on the livestream and share your ideas.
Also, one Section 31 actor worries about how fans will react to the new movie.
A Lower Decks steel book is up for preorder.
And, are you ready for Star Trek Lego?
All that and more on Trekcast.
News:
Actor worries about how fans will react to Section 31
https://trekmovie.com/2025/01/01/section-31-actor-worried-fellow-fans-will-reject-movie-for-being-a-different-kind-of-star-trek/
Star Trek Lego?
https://www.brickfanatics.com/lego-star-trek-rumour-community-says-make-it-so/
Lower Decks full season Steelbook
https://comicbook.com/gear/news/star-trek-lower-decks-full-series-steelbook-blu-ray-is-up-for-pre-order/
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: https://gmail.com/
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - http://ko-fi.com/trekcast
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22 DEC 2024 · Check out Scott's amazing Christmas Song about Star Trek. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays. Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast. Connect with us: trekcasttng@gmail.com Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001 Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com Help support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support. TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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