The TrekConvention Podcast

Join Eleanor Brittany on this week's episode of The TrekConvention Podcast's "Five Trek Headlines to Watch." Discover the latest must-know news in the Star Trek universe, including behind-the-scenes revelations from Soneequa Martin-Green on the pain of playing Klingons, an exclusive excerpt from a new coffee table book on the original cast, and insights into the goals of "Star Trek: Prodigy." Plus, hear Patrick Stewart's emotional farewell after "Star Trek: Nemesis" and get ready for the upcoming Las Vegas Trek celebration. Stay updated and entertained with all things Trek. Visit TrekConvention.com for more details and join us again next week for more headlines. And if you're attending the celebration, don’t forget to wish Bill a happy birthday! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Join Eleanor Brittany in this week’s edition of The TrekConvention Podcast as she uncovers five intriguing Star Trek headlines you might have missed. From LeVar Burton’s forgotten voice role in The Batman: The Animated Series to Quentin Tarantino’s abandoned Star Trek film, and the surprising parallels between Riker and Kirk, Eleanor dives deep into the world of Star Trek. Don’t miss out on insights about John Noble’s roles and a thought-provoking discussion on saving Captain Pike without breaking canon. Tune in for all this and more, and visit TrekConvention.com for the latest updates. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

In this July episode of the Trek Convention Podcast, we gear up for the highly anticipated STLV 2024 in Las Vegas! Join us as we dive into the latest Star Trek news, including the mixed reactions to the Star Trek: Discovery season finale and exciting updates like Terry Metawas's rumored remake of the 1985 classic, *Enemy Mine*. Plus, hear our thoughts on what makes series finales so challenging to get right. Get ready for some pre-convention excitement as Bill discusses his packing strategy (or lack thereof) and shares handy tips for navigating conventions. Jenna chimes in with her top picks for photo ops, focusing on beloved Trek stars and their roles in other favorite series. We also revisit some nostalgic moments and preview the famous Photo Ops Challenge, where we each pick our dream photo ops within a $300 budget. Whether you're a die-hard Trekkie or a casual fan, this episode is packed with insights and fun! Don't miss our lively discussions and detailed preparations for one of the biggest Star Trek conventions of the year. 🖖 Highlights - Discovery Season Finale Reactions: Breaking down the highs and lows. - Trek News Flash: Latest updates and headlines from the Star Trek universe. - Convention Packing Tips: Essential items to bring for a smooth experience. - Photo Ops Challenge: Who's worth your photo budget? Our picks and reasons! - Listener Interaction: How to give feedback and share your convention experiences. Tune in, engage, and get ready to boldly go where many fans will soon gather! 🚀 Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Join Eleanor Brittany in this episode of The TrekConvention Podcast as she dives into five intriguing Star Trek headlines you might have missed. From a detailed recap of the Tarsus IV incident and Kate Mulgrew's challenges on Voyager to guidance for new fans, Cleveland Booker's backstory, and a special tribute to Lucille Ball, this episode has it all. Tune in for the latest Trek updates and stay in the loop with the most fascinating stories in the Star Trek universe! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Welcome to the June 21, 2024 edition of The TrekConvention Podcast’s “Five Trek Headlines to Watch”! I’m your host, Eleanor Brittany, bringing you the top Trek stories you may have missed. In this episode, we dive into why Alice Eve’s Carol Marcus didn’t make it into *Star Trek Beyond*, reveal Nog’s fate post-Dominion War, celebrate renewed love for Scott Bakula’s *Enterprise*, uncover the surprising reaction of Star Trek’s best director to his first episode, and explore the brief captaincy of Nicole Janeway. Stay tuned for more Trek news at TrekConvention.com and TrekHeadlines.com. Go boldly, listeners! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

In this episode of The TrekConvention Podcast, Eleanor Brittany delves into five intriguing headlines from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Discover the surprising story behind a writer's rocky start, a controversial plan for Chief O’Brien, and John de Lancie's perfect portrayal of Q. Tune in for insights on actors' directorial ambitions and the surprising inspiration for one of Star Trek's best shows. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Step into the world of Trek fandom with the TrekConvention Podcast! Hosted by Bill and Jenna, this lively and engaging show brings you all the latest updates from the Trek universe, including convention news, Trek headlines, and fan-favorite discussions. Dive into the buzz around upcoming conventions, explore deep dives into your favorite series, and laugh along with our hosts as they share their personal Trek tales. Whether you're a seasoned Trekkie or a new explorer of the stars, the TrekConvention Podcast is your ticket to staying connected with the vibrant Star Trek community. Subscribe now and join us on a voyage through everything we love about Trek! For more information and to be part of the conversation, visit TrekConvention.com Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Join Eleanor Brittany in the May 31, 2024 edition of The TrekConvention Podcast's "Five Trek Headlines to Watch." This episode covers exciting topics like the impact of Lower Decks canon, the future of Captain Kirk, Star Trek episodes filmed at Vasquez Rocks, the practicality of Seven of Nine's costumes, and why "Strange New Worlds" is a fan favorite. Tune in for all the latest Trek insights and updates. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

In this episode of The TrekConvention Podcast, host Eleanor Brittany presents the May 24, 2024 edition of "Five Trek Headlines to Watch." Eleanor discusses intriguing intersections between the 2004 Battlestar Galactica reboot and Star Trek, a petition to the White House for building a Star Trek Enterprise, the significance of the iconic Star Trek episode “City On The Edge Of Forever,” key events in the Star Trek Badlands, and the transformation of a Toronto University Library into the Eternal Archive for "Star Trek Discovery." Tune in for these fascinating stories and more on the TrekConvention podcast. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Join Eleanor Brittany on the May 17, 2024 edition of The TrekConvention Podcast's "Five Trek Headlines to Watch." This week, Eleanor highlights five must-read Star Trek articles you may have missed: 1. Test your memory with Heroes and Icons' quiz on "The Measure of a Man" episode from Star Trek: The Next Generation. 2. Enjoy a heartwarming collection of Leonard Nimoy photos, courtesy of Heroes and Icons. 3. Discover the reused footage of Scotty in back-to-back episodes, as revealed by Heroes and Icons. 4. Reflect on Tig Notaro's memorable role as Jett Reno in ScreenRant's feature on Star Trek: Discovery. 5. Debate CBR's ranking of every Star Trek captain who led a series. Find all these articles and more at TrekConvention.com and TrekHeadlines.com. Tune in next week for another round of Trek highlights. Until next time, go boldly! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Step aboard the USS Discovery for an exclusive journey through the latest headlines in the Trekverse! I'm Eleanor Brittany, and on the May 10, 2024, edition of The TrekConvention Podcast, we're delving deep into the cosmos of Star Trek Discovery. From brilliant callbacks to mysterious disappearances, we've got it all covered: 1. Screenrant uncovers a brilliant Season 1 callback in episode "Whistlespeak," featuring Burnham and Tilly. 2. Comicbook.com reveals the witchy reason behind Saru's absence in Season 5. 3. Redshirts always Die assures us there's no shortage of Star Trek content coming our way, courtesy of Alex Kurtzman. 4. Giant Freakin Robot takes us on a nostalgic journey with Booker's 8-bit throwback downtime, honoring a forgotten franchise video game. 5. Feeling lost in the midst of all the hi-jinx? Screen Rant breaks down the clues and characters in Season 5 with their feature "Star Trek Discovery’s 5 TNG Progenitors Scientists & Clues Meanings Explained." Don't miss out on these headlines and more set your phasers to 'subscribe' and boldly go where no fan has gone before!" Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Prepare to engage warp drive as we take a journey into the heart of Starfleet's future with the visionary Alex Kurtzman. His insights, straight from Bleeding Cool's exclusive article, reveal a universe expanding in bold new directions, and I, Eleanor Brittany, am your captain for this interstellar voyage on the Trek Convention Podcast. We're also commemorating an emotional milestone within the cosmos as Mary Wiseman reflects on the bittersweet farewell to Discovery, capturing the poignancy of a show that has boldly gone where no one has gone before. Beam down with us to the Star Trek Stage at Pinewood Studios in Toronto, a location now eternally etched in the annals of Trek history, celebrating the saga's indelible mark on our world. Then, brace for a thrilling analysis from Screen Rant, as we revisit the gripping two-parter from Deep Space Nine that forever altered the Trek narrative. Closing our star chart this week, we’ll navigate the life and legacy of the original Captain Kirk – William Shatner opens up in an enthralling tell-all with Joe Blow about his documentary and the iconic role that took us to the final frontier. Join us, fellow Trekkies, as we traverse these cosmic currents together. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Discover the surprise scene Star Trek Discovery fans never expected, as I, Eleanor Brittany, bring you the inside scoop on David Ajala's tantalizing addition that's stirring up the fandom. And if you've ever questioned whether Deep Space Nine's nod to James Bond was a stroke of genius or a step too far, we're breaking it down. This week on the Trek Convention Podcast, we're taking you on a journey through the universe of Star Trek – from the homage that raised eyebrows to the unsung heroes in red who've captured our hearts. Feel the emotional rollercoaster alongside fellow fans with Fangirlish's feature on the state of Star Trek, and brace yourself for the dark twist Screen Rant suggests could await us with the Breen's return. From celebrating the redshirted crew to speculating about a new Kelvin timeline movie, this episode is a warp-speed ride through the latest and greatest in Trek talk. So, join me as we navigate the stars and the stories that have made Star Trek an enduring legacy in both television history and our imaginations. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Prepare to have your mind blown as the TrekConvention Podcast boldly marries the thrill of Mission Impossible with the lore of Star Trek in an exhilarating new Section 31 movie concept. Imagine the adrenaline rush as you're launched into a space-age adventure where espionage and exploration collide. And if your heart's still racing, we'll soothe it with the tender unraveling of every love story aboard the Discovery in its blooming fifth season, as chronicled by Screen Rant. Switch gears and join Eleanor Brittany, on a spine-tingling journey to uncover the eerie parallels between the Borg and their cinematic counterparts from the Alien franchise—a revelation that's sure to incite both awe and a fair share of nightmares. But it's not all about on-screen fiction; we're also bringing the future to your fingertips with a discussion on the evolution of Star Trek's replicator technology into our very own reality. Finally, we celebrate the intertwined legacies of Star Trek and Alien, highlighting the actors who've crossed the void between these two iconic universes. Remember, the stars are the limit, and we're here to take you there! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Prepare to have your curiosity satiated and your fandom ignited as I, Eleanor Brittany, guide you through the stars and beyond in our pre-solar eclipse edition! Embark on a voyage with Michelle Yeoh into the enigmatic realm of the Section 31 Star Trek film, where we decode the fate of Captain Rachel Garrett and the timeline of the Enterprise C. Meanwhile, Gates McFadden unveils her ingenious solution to the long-standing mystery of an empty Enterprise sickbay, a revelation that promises to soothe the souls of puzzled Trekkies everywhere. Strap in for a cinematic adventure as we share behind-the-scenes glimpses from the upcoming season of Star Trek Strange New Worlds, certain to tantalize your senses and spark your imagination. Our eternal optimism shines brighter than a supernova with news of a fresh screenwriter for the revitalized Star Trek 4. Plus, indulge in a juicy starship debate with a ranking of all the Star Trek Enterprises that will have you weighing in with your own opinions. So, fellow explorers of the final frontier, let’s raise our glasses of Romulan Ale to the wonders of the Trek universe and the celestial marvels that await us! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Step aboard our auditory starship as Eleanor Brittany beams you into the galactic realm of hidden Trek treasures from the past week. Prepare for warp speed through a universe where the iconic William Shatner defies time, gracing us with his presence at the ripe age of 93 during the Corby Bill documentary premiere. Then, brace for impact as we explore the tantalizing 'what-ifs' of 'Picard Season 3' and how it almost transformed into a 'Star Trek' ensemble blockbuster on par with 'Avengers Endgame.' The voyage doesn't end there; we're dropping out of warp for an exclusive update from Rob Kaczynski, revealing that 'Star Trek Section 31' has wrapped up, ensuring Michelle Yeoh's magnetic allure will grace our screens again. As we navigate the stars, a surprising detour reveals the 50s western roots of 'Star Trek Deep Space Nine.' Missed out on the South by Southwest festivities? Not to worry, we've captured the essence of the 'Star Trek Discovery Season 5' panel just for you. So, secure your favorite snack replicator recipes and join us for an interstellar journey through the stories that keep the spirit of Trek thriving. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Embark on a warp-speed journey through the latest developments from the cosmos of Star Trek with your guide, Eleanor Brittany. This week's episode of the Trek Convention Podcast is a treasure trove of news that every Trekkie needs in their log. Join us as we unveil the filming secrets of 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy', and discover the untold history of the Gorn, where every detail is a mind-bending piece of the puzzle. But wait, there's a twist! We say a bittersweet goodbye to 'Star Trek: Discovery'—a departure made all the more poignant as it marks the end of an era without a Jonathan Frakes cameo. Prepare for unexpected connections as we expose how 'The Walking Dead' staggered into 'Discovery's' trajectory, causing an unforeseen delay. And for a dose of laughter amidst the stars, we've got the inside scoop on the behind-the-scenes jest that colored the USS Enterprise E in 'Star Trek: Picard' Season 3, as the showrunner spills the secrets. Don't miss out on these celestial headlines that will keep you entertained and informed until the next weekly update—because what happens on the Enterprise E, doesn't necessarily stay on the Enterprise E. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Set sail on an adventure with me, Eleanor Brittany, as we embark on a voyage through the latest Star Trek happenings that might have slipped under your radar. From the deck of the Star Trek Cruise to the digital realms of gaming, this podcast has it all. We're kicking things off with a special link to the 2024 Star Trek Cruise—think of it as your personal holodeck experience. Then, we'll transition into the world of video games with the eagerly anticipated Star Trek Legends now available on Steam—so power up your consoles and join the crew! As we warp through this week’s content, we’ll speculate on the return of Star Trek Strange New Worlds to our screens, fueled by the latest insights from Red Shirts Always Die. But that's not all; we've also found an exclusive from Screen Rant's conversation with David Ajala, who teases an out-of-this-world start to the fifth season of Star Trek Discovery. And while we celebrate the exciting journeys ahead, we also take a moment to honor the legacy of Kenneth Mitchell, whose portrayal of multiple characters and his valiant fight against ALS have touched the hearts of many in the Star Trek community. Beam up with us for a heartfelt tribute and a roundup of stories that are truly the final frontier of fandom. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Get ready for a warp-speed run through the latest hidden gems from the final frontier! I'm Eleanor Brittany, and this week on the Trek Convention Podcast, we're unveiling a potential crossover episode of Strange New Worlds that's setting phasers to stunning. Plus, hang onto your hats for the side-splitting teases of surprise cameos in the upcoming season of Star Trek: Lower Decks—your funny bone won't see it coming. Discover the secrets of your tricorder with an essential resource I'll share, and for those of you who flinch at the sight of the Enterprise in jeopardy, I've got a cozy list of Trek movies that keep our beloved ship intact. Trek down memory lane with a quirky quiz about classic Star Trek cast endorsements, then finish off with a speculative look at the future of Picard's charismatic Captain Shaw. Beam up your enthusiasm, Trekkies—this podcast is your nexus to everything Star Trek, so let's explore the stars together. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com

Prepare to mark your calendars as we gear up for the final voyage of Star Trek Discovery, revealed by none other than CBR. I, Eleanor Brittany, will guide you through the stars and beyond in this special edition of the Trek Convention Podcast, where we'll explore everything from Sinequa Martin-Green's heartwarming hopes for her children's view of the series to Doug Jones's candid reflection on the show's formidable beginnings. Feel the nostalgia as we revisit Jason Isaacs' portrayal of Captain Lorca, and brace yourselves for Sinequa's tease of a major twist in the upcoming season that's bound to keep us clinging to the edge of our seats. With the bittersweet farewell to Discovery on the horizon, join me for an episode brimming with intrigue, memories, and the passionate pulse of the final frontier that only a true Trek enthusiast would understand. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. The TrekConvention Podcast with reviews and updates of: Upcoming Trek and pop-culture fan events and conventions with our favourite Trek headlines. TwitterFacebookYouTubeInstagramTrekConventionshop.TrekConvention.comevents.TrekConvention.com