Out Today: “Star Trek: Defiant #25”

Out today: “Star Trek: Defiant #25“, by Christopher Cantwell. Nymira Vondect is back from the dead, having survived the cataclysmic explosion on Starbase 99 with help from the universe’s seediest rogue, Berlinghoff Rasmussen. Now she and Berlinghoff are running elaborate scams together to take advantage of unsuspecting Berbians and make a quick buck. But something […]

Out Today: “Star Trek: Defiant #25”

Out Today: “Late Star Trek: The Final Frontier in the Franchise Era”

Out today: “Late Star Trek: The Final Frontier in the Franchise Era“, by Adam Kotsko. How Star Trek’s twenty-first-century reinventions illuminate the unique challenges and opportunities of franchise-style corporate storytelling Late Star Trek explores the beloved science fiction franchise’s repeated attempts to reinvent itself after the end of its 1990s golden age. Beginning with the […]

Out Today: “Late Star Trek: The Final Frontier in the Franchise Era”

Happy 2025 Birthday to Michael Westmore!

(no image available) Happy birthday to Michael Westmore! Michael “Mike” George Westmore was the makeup designer, makeup artist, and makeup supervisor on all of the Star Trek spin-offs set in the prime universe, and created the majority of species that first appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: […]

Happy 2025 Birthday to Michael Westmore!

Happy 2025 Birthday to William Shatner!

() Happy birthday to William Shatner! William Shatner, a Canadian-born American Emmy Award-winning actor, became most famous for portraying Captain James Tiberius Kirk of the starship Enterprise in all 79 aired episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, 21 of the 22 episodes of Star Trek: The Animated Series, and the first seven Star Trek […]

Happy 2025 Birthday to William Shatner!