Ep.2.33 "Married... with Klingons" with Michael & Denise Okuda

THIS IS A RECAP OF ROD RODDENBERRY'S LIVE APPEARANCE ON OCTOBER 4, 2023 (which is exclusively available to our Patreon & YouTube Members). It's season 2, episode 35. Rod Roddenberry, son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, and his awesome dog Nuke came and had a live conversation with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark about life, hope, and Trek. A reminder: As of the release of this episode the SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike. If you are interested in trying Alamitos Wine and are a fan of the show - you get a DISCOUNT! https://www.alamitosvineyards.com CODE: SHUTTLEPOD15 15% off your wine (Use code at checkout)  OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 34. Living legend, Production Designer Herman Zimmerman sits to chat with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark about life, career, and Trek.A reminder: As of the release of this episode the SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike.OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 33. Legendary designers Michael & Denise Okuda chat with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark about life, career, and Trek.OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshow The full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members. If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated! We have merch! Check out our website.  www.shuttlepodshow.com If you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen.  Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshow Follow us:  Insta: @shuttlepodshow  X: @shuttlepodshow  Facebook: @shuttlepodshow  Threads: @shuttlepdshow https://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 32. Legendary producer, Godmother of Star Trek, herder of cats (actors)- Merri D Howard talks with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark about life, career, ST actors going the hospital, and so much more.A reminder: As of the release of this episode the WGA & SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike. OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 31. Art director, builder of the Enterprise D bridge and designer of our new set - Liz Kloczkowski takes a seat in the golden throne to shoot the breeze with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark.A reminder: As of the release of this episode the WGA & SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike. OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 30. Longtime script coordinator, Trek insider, and all around awesome lady - Lolita Fatjo, sits with Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark.A reminder: As of the release of this episode the WGA & SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike. We hope to have Garrett back for a round 2 once the strike has been resolved. OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

It's season 2, episode 29. Perpetual ensign and co-host of The Delta Flyers, Garrett Wang joins us today! Dominic, Connor, and Mark are ALSO joined by the talented Bonnie Gordon, who sits in for our Erica LaRose in this awesome conversation with "The G-Man." A reminder: As of the release of this episode the WGA & SAGAFTRA Strike is in full swing - while our show is not effected by the strike, for a myriad of reasons - we stand in solidarity with the ongoing strike and its aims. We try hard to avoid topics of discussion that would breach that unity. This conversation is limited to discussion about our guest's life, career, etc. and does not promote any current or past works banned by the strike. We hope to have Garrett back for a round 2 once the strike has been resolved.ALSO: THE DELTA FLYERS IS AWESOME (link below) and we are hoping to have a Delta Flyers / Shuttlepod Show crossover soon. https://www.thedeltaflyers.orgOUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow Twitter: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

Season 2, episode 28 is here. Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark have an awesome conversation with 7 time Emmy Award winning visual effects (and knife fighting) master DAN CURRY. Dan is so great, he brought a specific Klingon’s Bat’leth… and other weapons… and an amazing perspective on life and work and the pursuit of wisdom… and the lethality of paper.We discuss Dan's upbringing, immersing oneself in another culture, the benefits of learning and thinking in other languages, inventing the Bat'leth, inventing Worf's other weapons, making waterfalls for $200, the importance of inner strength, the fact that nobody can take your integrity nor your knowledge, and much more. Erica gets some fan questions in, we play a round of Star Trek Trivia, and we subject Dan to being "Stuck on a Deserted Island with Connor Trinneer.” If you like brilliant people, this is a fun one. So grab your mimosa and get ready for some laughs.OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow Twitter: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

Season 2, episode 27 is here. Dominic, Connor, Erica, and Mark have an awesome conversation with the brilliant showrunner, writer, director - Terry Matalas. Terry worked on Enterprise, Voyager, Picard and beloved sci-fi cult classic 12 Monkeys.We discuss Matalas' rise through the industry from production assistant to fan-favorite "savior of Trek" Showrunner for Picard season 3. We discuss his life, the current SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike, owning a DeLorean, and much more. Erica gets some fan questions in, we play a round of Star Trek Trivia, and we subject Terry to being "Stuck on a Deserted Island with Connor Trinneer.” If you like Star Trek, this is a fun one. So grab your mimosa and get ready for some laughs.OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowWanna see more of Dr. Noor's work using Star Trek to discuss science? Check out his YouTube page! https://www.youtube.com/@BioTrekkieThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow Twitter: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com

Season 2, episode 26 is here and we have our first Real, not-pretend, honest-to-goodness doctor! Star Trek science consultant, Star Trek fan, proper scientist, professor, real life doctor, writer, and scourge of fruit flies everywhere - Dr. Mohamed Noor is our guest!Dr. Noor talks about life, career, Star Trek, and biology. How Star Trek gets science right, how it gets science wrong, but more importantly - how Star Trek inspires people all over the world. Also he talks about fruit flies... We are all glad we are not fruit flies.Erica gets some fan questions in, we play a round of Star Trek Trivia, and as per usual, we subject Mohamed to being "Stuck on a Deserted Island with Connor Trinneer.” It's a good old fashioned episode!OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowWanna see more of Dr. Noor's work using Star Trek to discuss science? Check out his YouTube page! https://www.youtube.com/@BioTrekkieThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow Twitter: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com OUR LINKS!: https://bio.site/shuttlepodshowThe full, complete, ad-free version of this conversation is available to our amazing Patreon Members.If you enjoy this show, please like and subscribe! It's so important and appreciated!We have merch! Check out our website. www.shuttlepodshow.comIf you'd like to contribute more to the sustainability of the show, please consider becoming a Patreon member. You will have access to significant exciting membership perks including extended unabridged episodes, live events priorities, behind the scenes access and much more. We are committed to building an engaging immersive community experience for our Patreon Members while remaining dedicated to our vision of making our interviews freely available to the public on YouTube. Your help makes that happen. Patreon: https://patreon.com/shuttlepodshowFollow us: Insta: @shuttlepodshow X: @shuttlepodshow Facebook: @shuttlepodshow Threads: @shuttlepdshowhttps://www.shuttlepodshow.com