Life After Trek Podcast Episode 24 Featuring Dan Madsen

Captain Pyke — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:28:03 +0000

We’re pleased to announce episode 24 of our “Life After Trek” podcast featuring Dan Madsen. Dan is know for forming the first official Star Trek fan club, creating Star Trek Communicator Magazine, and running the official Lucasfilm Fan Club for nearly 20 years, just to name a few. Being a longtime fan of Star Trek, beginning with TOS syndication in the 70s, Dan started his jaunt into the fan club scene with a small ad in Starlog Magazine in 1979. The fan club grew with leaps and bounds until 1982 when he was approached by Paramount to head the first officially licensed Star Trek fan club. Dan has been a major force in Trekdom for over 30 years and has continued his work today with the extremely popular Her Universe clothing and collectibles company.

Starfleet Fan Club Celebrates 35 Years

Captain Pyke — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:01:09 +0000

As reported on PR Newswire, Starfleet celebrates 35 years of Star Trek Fandom.

Founded on May 23, 1974, STARFLEET has operated continuously as an active Star Trek™ fan organization, being recognized as the world's largest Star Trek™ fan club by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2004.

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Life After Trek Podcast Episode 24 Featuring Dan Madsen

Starfleet Fan Club Celebrates 35 Years