Star Trek Podcast: Trekcast

Get ready to make First Contact with the Borg! This week on Trekcast, we're reviewing Center Seat 2: Resistance Is Futile, diving into the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of Star Trek: First Contact and how one of the franchise's most iconic movies came to life. Plus, Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir thinks he knows exactly how to get Star Trek back on course. Is he on the right track? We're also exploring the magical side of Star Trek, checking out more upcoming Star Trek LEGO sets, and bringing you all the latest news, rumors, and developments from across the Star Trek universe. All that and more on this week's Trekcast! Engage!News:https://www.slashfilm.com/2304338/project-hail-mary-author-andy-weir-how-fix-star-trek/https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/star-trek-update-bulletinhttps://www.brickfanatics.com/lego-star-trek-rumoured-set-could-fix-themes-issueResistance is Futile | Episode 2 | The Center Seat II: 60 Years of Star Trek (FULL EPISODE) The Center Seat II: 60 Years of Star Trek chronicles Star Trek’s passing of the baton from Kirk and crew to the cast of The Next Generation as they make the leap from the small screen to the big screen. Then watch as JJ. Abrams’ three picture “Kelvin Timeline” sends a ripple through the Star Trek Universe - for better or worse. The inside scoop comes directly from the stars who were there, like Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Frakes, F. Murray Abraham, Brent Spiner Walter Koenig, James Cromwell, Malcolm McDowell, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Alice Kriege, Deep Roy, and more with narration by Gates McFadden.Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsbrUjIRDcsWelcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

This week, we’re reflecting on the loss of two legendary Star Trek icons, Walter Koenig and Patrick Stewart. Join us as we look back on their extraordinary careers, their lasting contributions to the Star Trek universe, and the heartfelt tributes pouring in from fans and colleagues as we celebrate the legacies of these unforgettable actors.Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

Sir Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British stage and screen icon renowned for his defining roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, has died at age 86. He passed away at his Los Angeles home on October 28, 2026, following a brief battle with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

What's next for Star Trek now that Paramount and Warner Bros. have officially merged? The speculation is heating up, and we're breaking down what this could mean for the future of the franchise!We're also digging into new details about what Star Trek: Legacy could have been, exploring the series that might have continued the story, and getting ready to take the Center Seat as we review Episode 1 of Center Seat 2. From the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger and the future of Star Trek to the latest Star Trek: Legacy revelations and our Center Seat 2 review, we've got plenty to discuss! All that and more on Trekcast, your podcast for Star Trek news, rumors, reviews, and deep dives into the universe we love. Engage!News:https://www.cbr.com/star-trek-streaming-future-paramount-plus-hbo/https://www.slashfilm.com/2295977/star-trek-legacy-patrick-stewart-picard-supporting-role/https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/star-trek-mechanicsWelcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

It’s a huge weekend for sci-fi and pop culture fans as New York Comic Con kicks off! And of course, there are some exciting surprises in store for Star Trek fans. Ever wanted an action figure to explain alien sex positions? Well, get ready! A new Gene Roddenberry action figure is on the way, and it’s every bit as wild as it sounds! Plus, we’ve got an update on Star Trek: United—but it’s probably not what you think. And we’re reviewing Lanterns! Does the new series shine, or does it leave us in the dark?All that and more on Trekcast, your home for Star Trek news, reviews, and all things Trek!News:Star Trek NYCChttps://collider.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-season-2-release-date-march-2027-images/https://screenrant.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-season-2-nycc-update/Gene Roddenberry Action Figurehttps://trekmovie.com/2026/10/08/nycc-nacelle-toys-reveals-gene-roddenberry-and-lucille-ball-star-trek-figures/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/scott-bakula-lead-detective-drama-165037495.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall "He wanted to put a gigantic codpiece on the Ferengi. He spent 25 minutes explaining to me all the sexual positions the Ferengi could go through. I finally said, 'Gene, this is a family show, on at 7:00 on Saturdays.' He finally said, 'Okay, you're right.'" - Herb Wright, co-producer Star Trek: The Next GenerationWelcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 has officially wrapped! We’re breaking down the latest episode, looking back at the season as a whole, and—most importantly—checking our predictions from the beginning of the season. How did we do? Meanwhile, the proposed Paramount and Warner Bros. deal appears to be moving full steam ahead… but there’s been a last-minute speed bump. We’ll explain what’s happening and what it could mean. Plus, New York Comic Con is shaping up to be a very Trek-heavy event. We’ve got all the details on what Star Trek fans can expect. All that and more on Trekcast!News:https://deadline.com/2026/09/paramount-merger-delayed-settlement-challenge-1237112480/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/star-trek-nycc-william-shatner-starfleet-academy-season-2-1236873226/https://www.popsci.com/science/original-star-trek-model-mit/Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

Season 4 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is officially dividing the fanbase. As mixed reviews roll in, the series showrunner is speaking out to clarify the creative vision behind the season. Join us on Trekcast as we analyze his perspective, explore the crew's wild shift from classic sci-fi to fantasy adventures, and discuss what lies ahead for Star Trek: Year One.Also, is Paramount ready to leave California?All that and more on Trekcast.News:https://www.wsj.com/business/media/paramount-in-advanced-settlement-talks-with-californias-attorney-general-aab8fd3dhttps://www.tvline.com/2260824/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-4-genre-episodes-fan-criticism-interview/https://trekmovie.com/2026/09/16/akiva-goldsman-doesnt-see-star-trek-year-one-happening/Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

Talk about mood swings! We’re back to review two wildly different episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds — “Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass” and “Orders of Magnitude.” But did these two very different episodes hit the mark? Plus, there’s a new Star Trek documentary series to tell you about, and some dedicated Trekkies have officially broken a world record! All that and more on Trekcast, your podcast for Star Trek news, reviews, and discussion.News:https://blog.trekcore.com/2026/09/star-trek-documentary-series-the-center-seat-returns-with-new-episodes/https://www.news8000.com/entertainment/eye-on-entertainment-star-trek-fans-set-new-world-record/video_aa2b4eb0-49d3-5faa-8adf-5f0dbd4005ab.htmlhttps://trekmovie.com/2026/09/08/watch-star-trek-scouts-returns-for-a-second-season/Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds goes full 24! The latest episode unfolds in real time, putting Captain Pike and the Enterprise crew in a race against the clock. Meanwhile, Paramount’s possible merger with Warner Bros. is facing even more turbulence. We’ll break down what’s happening and explore what the future could look like for Star Trek. Plus, some Star Trek actors land a major Hollywood deal, and get ready—more Star Trek LEGO sets are on the way! All that and the latest Star Trek news, rumors, and updates on Trekcast!News:https://culture.org/archive/paramount-faces-a-thin-market-if-it-has-to-offload-cable/https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/podcastone-deal-star-trek-the-next-generation-actors-brent-spiner-jonathan-frakes-1236845097/https://www.cleveland.com/shopping/2026/08/be-first-to-secure-new-1701-piece-lego-star-trek-bridge-set-that-includes-kirk-spock-even-tribbles.htmlAn off-duty window becomes a warp emergency when Enterprise is pushed beyond its safe limits.https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Off-Hour_(episode)Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.

The puppets have arrived! Star Trek: Strange New Worlds goes full felt as the crew celebrates the 60th anniversary of Star Trek. Is this the strangest—and funniest—episode yet? We’ll give you our take. Meanwhile, Starfleet Academy is heading to New York Comic Con, and we’ve got the details on what Trekkies can expect. Plus, get ready to tour a Starfleet shuttlecraft. And, RED ALERT! We almost had an epic showdown between an evil Captain Kirk and Captain Archer! All that, plus the latest Star Trek news, on Trekcast!News:https://trekmovie.com/2026/08/21/star-trek-headed-to-new-york-comic-con-for-starfleet-academy-and-60th-anniversary-panel/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/star-trek-enterprise-almost-brought-004500969.htmlhttps://suncommunitynews.com/news/127388/ribbon-cutting-celebrates-galileo-shuttlecraft-at-star-trek-original-series-set-tour/Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and geeky—covering Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and more. But Trekcast isn’t just about warp drives and superheroes. If you love dad jokes, rescuing dogs, and even saving bears, you’ll fit right in! Expect fun, laughs, and passionate discussions as we explore the ever-expanding universe of fandom. Join us for a wild ride through the stars—subscribe to Trekcast today! Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.