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October 12th, 2012
Star Trek TNG’s Herman Zimmerman Receives Art Directors Guild Award For Lifetime Achievement
By Crewman Becky | October 12, 2012 - 8:30 pm
With his enormous contributions to Star Trek (in practically all of its forms), we fans are thrilled to see Herman Zimmerman get recognition for his efforts. On February 2nd he will receive the Lifetime Achievement Honor from the Art Directors Guild.
October 9th
Roddenberry Entertainment Launches Big At New York Comic-Con With Two Graphic Novels And Special Panel
By Captain Pyke | October 9, 2012 - 10:10 pm
New York Comic-Con is nearly upon us and Roddenberry Entertainment has a packed schedule for the event. Premiering two new graphic novels and throwing a pizza party for fans during the their panel, The R will be doing The Big Apple right. The Roddenberry Entertainment Panel / pizza party will begin at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 11 in Room 1A04. Featuring clips from both Trek Nation and White Room 02B3, the panel will feature producer Trevor Roth to answer fan questions. If that isn't enough Roddenberry Entertainment will be premiering the graphic novel version of its wildly popular Days Missing comic series as well as a brand new novel entitled Worth.CONTINUE READING >>
October 7th
Trek Culture Review: Mark R. Largent's 3D Animated Trek Puppet Parody "Stalled Trek: Amutt Time" DVD
By Captain Pyke | October 7, 2012 - 1:08 pm
Earlier this year we wrote an article about a 3D animated puppet parody of Star Trek called Stalled Trek that’s featured on a web-series hosted by a one-eyed alien called Paunk! The Paunk! Show, as it’s aptly titled, is a pilot episode that snowballed into a full-blown 15 minute parody of the well know Trek episode “Amok Time”, called “Amutt Time”, now available on DVD.
October 6th
"It Was Where I Learned My Craft." Ronald D. Moore Talks Star Trek: The Next Generation
By Captain Pyke | October 6, 2012 - 11:17 pm
Wired's Underwire blog recently got the chance to talk with Ronald D. Moore about his experience on Star Trek: The Next Generation. They cover the full gambit of Ron's time on TNG and it's a fantastic interview that's sure-to-please any TNG or Ron D. Moore fan. We grabbed a quick excerpt of our favorite part of the article, where Ron describes one of his first encounters with Gene. You can check it out below. Be sure to read the full article here.
October 5th
Wil Wheaton and LeVar Burton To Guest Star Again On Big Bang Theory
By Crewman Becky | October 5, 2012 - 10:14 pm
Short but sweet! …short story…sweet news.
Turns out that on an upcoming episode of The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon is making a new “Fun With Flags” webisode, this time focusing on the flags of Star Trek. While it’s not totally clear how Wil and LeVar will play into it, we’re guessing we won’t be disappointed.
October 1st
New Star Trek Online Captain’s Log Gives Ships Tips To New Players
By Crewman Becky | October 1, 2012 - 10:25 pm
Hey you guys, there’s a new Captain’s Log available from our pal over at Massively, Terilynn Shull . This time she has put together a bunch of great tips and info, specifically focused on low-tier ships, for all the new STO players.
September 29th
Star Trek: DS9’s Armin Shimerman To Guest-Star In Castle Episode Directed By TNG's Jonathan Frakes
By Crewman Becky | September 29, 2012 - 11:44 pm
Here’s a fun one for all you Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Castle fans out there. Later this fall, Armin Shimerman is set to guest-star in a Castle episode that revolves around a sci-fi convention. It also, just happens to be directed by TNG’s Jonathan Frakes.
September 28th
Star Trek: The Next Generation Turns 25. Happy Birthday!!!
By Crewman Becky | September 28, 2012 - 9:07 pm
Even though I can’t seem to find a completely definitive answer to the actual date of your birth, I’d like to say Happy Birthday you wonderful show, you!
What can I say that hasn’t been said before? How do you wish a TV show Happy Birthday? Well …
September 27th
Gates McFadden Talks About Her New Theatre And More, In Trekland Video Interview
By Crewman Becky | September 27, 2012 - 9:51 pm
Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Gates McFadden (Dr. Beverly Crusher) has been up to a bunch of new stuff lately. (How’s that for a totally professional sounding opener?) Part of the reason for all of the new activities is the excitement of TNG’s 25th anniversary, this year. Because of this milestone celebration she has begun attending conventions again, much to fans’ delight. You see, she’s been hard to find on the convention circuit all of these years mostly because of her devotion to theatre and the craft of acting.
