Daily Star Trek News

Star Trek: Discovery’s Blu del Barrio talks about the importance of non-binary representation, Jason Isaacs pleads the fifth on whether Prime Lorca could turn up in future Trek, and mobile game Star Trek Fleet Command goes boldly into the Prime Timeline with new Discovery content. 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’s newest star is a cat called Grudge, the official Star Trek podcast with Tawny Newsome and Paul F. Tompkins finally gets a release date, and I’m reviewing the new film Rent-A-Pal starring Wil Wheaton. All this, plus the virtual Star Trek events to look forward to this weekend! 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

CBS All Access releases new trailers for Star Trek: Discovery season 3 and Star Trek: Lower Decks, and J.G. Hertzler brings his best Martok for Star Trek Online’s “House Divided”, out now on Xbox One and Playstation 4. 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

CBS All Access announces Star Trek Day next Tuesday with panels and free streaming episodes, Star Trek Wines announces their two latest bottles, and the answer to this week’s trivia question. 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

Blu del Barrio and Ian Alexander join Star Trek: Discovery as the franchise’s first non-binary and transgender characters, Kenneth Mitchell will guest star in human form in Discovery season three, and the weekend’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

Dawnn Lewis, Captain Freeman on Lower Decks, had “no idea” she was auditioning for Star Trek, Jack Quaid, aka Ensign Boimler, has been cast in the upcoming Scream reboot, and this week in 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

James Darren, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s Vic Fontaine, is recovering from COVID-19, The Orville has a new comic mini-series coming out this week, and this week’s Animated Series 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

Chris Pine, in an interview recorded in April, said he would be interested in another Star Trek film, Picard makeup chief James Mackinnon talks about becoming a Borg for “The Impossible Box”, and the book Star Trek: The Motion Picture: The Art and Visual Effects, will be available to buy later this week. 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

Wil Wheaton will narrate Ready Player Two, the upcoming sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel Ready Player One, Star Trek’s William Shatner weighs in on the U.S. Space Force’s military ranks, and the answer to Tuesday’s trivia question. 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 season one is coming to CBS broadcast television, Stephen King’s The Stand, starring Whoopi Goldberg, has set a premiere date, and the weekend’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

William Shatner’s latest album “The Blues” is now available for pre-order, one enterprising YouTuber creates a Raspberry Pi-based tricorder, and this week in 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 Fleet Command announces it will expand to add Prime timeline content; Alex Kurtzman talks Short Treks, Michael Giacchino and why he wants to show us a better future; 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

Alexander Siddig and Andrew Robinson’s performance of fan-written fluff fic for Bashir and Garak is now available to watch on YouTube, the new Star Trek novel A Contest of Principles is available for pre-order, and Wil Wheaton stars in the upcoming thriller Rent-A-Pal. 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

LEGO Masters finalist Sam Hatmaker shows off his hand-built IDIC in commemoration of Gene Roddenberry’s birthday, The Television Academy Foundation announces the second recipient of their Star Trek internship, and I’ve got the answer to Tuesday’s trivia question! 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

IDW announces a new Star Trek: Voyager comic miniseries featuring Seven of Nine, NYCC and Destination Star Trek Germany announce changes to their con plans, and I’ve got the weekend’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

Actor Ben Cross, who played Sarek in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek (2009) has passed away, the dismissal of the “Tardigrades” copyright lawsuit against CBS has been upheld in appeal, and we’re heading back in time to see what happened this week in 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: Short Treks season 2 is available to stream FREE for a limited time, Emmy-nominated artist James Robert MacKinnon describes the challenges of creating makeup for Star Trek: Picard, plus 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 boss Alex Kurtzman confirms Strange New Worlds will be episodic, Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan says the show is like “covers of the greatest hits”, and the Picard season one soundtrack is now available to pre-order on special-edition vinyl. 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’s Brent Spiner speaks to the Jewish Lads & Girls Brigade about Data’s impact on the autistic community, our sister podcast, Women at Warp, welcomes three new hosts to the crew, and the answer to Tuesday’s trivia question. 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

Alex Kurtzman gives an update on Star Trek: Discovery season 4, and says Strange New Worlds will start filming next year, Doctor Who’s 10th Doctor, David Tennant, wants to be in Star Trek, and it’s all thanks to George Takei, plus I’ve got the weekend’s virtual 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