Daily Star Trek News

Sir Patrick Stewart wins Best Actor at the Critics Choice Super Awards, then he and Sonequa Martin-Green accept the Legacy Award on behalf of the whole Star Trek franchise. Plus this week’s Trek Trivia. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Jeri Ryan says filming on Star Trek: Picard season 2 has been pushed back to February, the upcoming Star Trek: Voyager documentary is to launch a crowdfunding campaign, and actor Jayne Brook and science consultant Dr. Mohamed Noor are teaming up for a new YouTube series on biology and Star Trek. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Jeff met James Doohan at a small Star Trek convention in Texas. He was short on words, but it made big memories. This is Jeff’s Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

When Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton became Geordi LaForge on Star Trek: The Next Generation, a legally blind girl called Laura knew that her disability wouldn’t stand in her way. This is Laura’s Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Michael’s father took him to a Star Trek convention in Boston in the 1970s. It bonded them as a family, and Trek’s message of inclusion helped Michael feel accepted and confident despite his stutter. This is Michael’s Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Jillian didn’t want to like Star Trek for fear it was “too nerdy”. Fast forward a few years, and Jillian has written fan fiction covering hundreds of years in the Trek universe, kicked off by imagining Uhura as Captain. This is Jillian’s Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

2020 has been a year in which far too many of us have lost far too many people. In this special year-end edition of Daily Star Trek News, please join me in saying goodbye to some of the members of our Star Trek family that we’ve lost this year. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Tim had a chance meeting with Gene Roddenberry at a convention, and though he thought he’d never hear from him again, he did! This is Tim’s Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Steven watched Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine with his dad, when time permitted. But he learned the hard way to watch Star Trek: Discovery by himself, before showing it to his son. This is Steven's Star Trek story. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Gates McFadden lets slip that she’s interviewed her TNG co-stars for a new podcast; you can enter to win a Star Trek watch party with George Takei and Omaze; and the answer to this week’s Trek Trivia. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

John de Lancie hints that Q might be coming back to Star Trek...again; Doug Jones sings a holiday tune with a 2020 twist; and the next couple weeks of Star Trek events. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek and PPE manufacturer Shield Pals introduce officially-licensed face shields; this week’s episode of Discovery features scenes from a former prison; and this week’s Star Trek history. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek: Discovery actor Mary Wiseman has a few choice words for body-shaming “haters”; a startup is trying to make tricorders a reality by bring spectrometers to smartphones; and this week’s Trek trivia. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Costume designer Gersha Phillips explains the Terran uniforms from Star Trek: Discovery; author Una McCormack talks about writing for Picard and Janeway in the same year; and Dr. Seuss Enterprises has won an appeal against a Star Trek-themed parody in a copyright claim. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek: Lower Decks finally gets an international release date; Robert Picardo takes Voyager to the outdoors; and the answer to this week’s Trek Trivia. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek: Discovery actor Noah Averbach-Katz makes a personal plea for fans to support #Insulin4All; Alexander Siddig says he’d “love to go back” to a Deep Space Nine reboot (if there was one); and this week’s virtual Star Trek events. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

It’s a Chris Pine-a-palooza! The Kelvin Timeline’s Kirk has been tapped for a new Dungeons & Dragons film, but he’d still be interested in a Star Trek movie, if it ever happens. All that, plus a little Star Trek history. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann tell SYFY WIRE about their new book, The Art of Star Trek: Discovery; reviewing the upcoming film SKYLIN3S starring Alexander Siddig; and this week’s Trek Trivia. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

David Cronenberg will return to Star Trek: Discovery season four; a new COVID-19 vaccine is like “Star Trek” and George Takei wants you to get one; and some sad news, as two of our Star Trek family - Tommy Lister and Dave Galanter - have passed away. Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews

Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner Mike McMahan inks an overall deal with CBS Studios; a Florida man learns that William Shatner isn’t his father after all; punk band Boldly Go! releases their debut album; and legendary comic artist Richard Corben has passed away. Daily Star Trek News is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of affordable, private online counseling: https://www.betterhelp.com/dstn Support Daily Star Trek News on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dailystartreknews Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts For more great Star Trek podcasts: https://podcasts.roddenberry.com Website: https://www.dailystartreknews.com Email: info@dailystartreknews.com Twitter and Instagram: @dailytreknews