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Gene Roddenberry would have been 98 this week. Born on August 19, 1921.
DragonCon panel Alert!
The Topic is Trek Panel
- Saturday, August 31, 7:00pm in the Trek Track, Hilton Galleria 2-3
Also, Technorama/comedy4cast & friends LIVE!
- Sunday, September 1, 2:30pm in Hilton Galleria 6
- Special guests: Dr. Pamela Gay & author Amy J. Murphy
Dog Days of Podcasting | 30 day Podcast Challenge
Subspace Chatter
- STLV19: Jason Isaacs Really Wants To Return To Star Trek As Prime Lorca – TrekMovie.com
- Tarantino’s Star Trek Movie Elicits Strong Thoughts from Karl Urban
- Friday’s Endnotes – 08/09/19
- Barbara March, TNG, DS9’s Klingon Lursa, Passes Away at 65 | TREKNEWS.NET
- A Cardinals Star Trek Night | Star Trek
- Marvel Podcasts: Star Trek Discovery’s Ethan Peck Cast as Reed Richards
- Star Trek’s Wil Wheaton Dressed Up As Riker For A 1980s Themed Party
- Star Trek’s LeVar Burton Wants to Direct Picard, Talks Franchise’s History and Future
- Money doesn’t exist in the “Star Trek” universe. So how’s that work? – Marketplace
10 stories we did not have time to cover:
- Comedian Tig Notaro Talks NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on Twitter | Space
- STLV19: Anson Mount And Ethan Peck Compare Filming ‘Star Trek: Short Treks’ To ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ – ScienceFiction.com
- ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season One Scripting Complete, Del Arco Hints At Emotional Hugh – TrekMovie.com
- Klingon Bird-of-Prey 9-inch XL Edition
- EXCLUSIVE: Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie are on board for joining Tarantino’s Star Trek movie | JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad
- Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Blu-Ray Trailer Released
- Anton Yelchin’s Parents Open Up About Losing Their Son: ‘He Sends Us Signs’ | PEOPLE.com
- How Star Trek: Discovery’s Spacesuits Evolved From Real-Life NASA
- What Role Did Star Trek Play in This 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days Couple’s Relationship? | E! News
- [REVIEW] “These Are the Voyages” Offers an Exhaustive Look at Star Trek in the ’70s | TREKNEWS.NET
Away Team Adventure
Kreg talks about his Star Trek experience at Dave & Busters.
Main Mission
The CBS/Viacom merger (or reunification) announced on August 13 and is expected to be finalized by the end of the year.
Is ‘Star Trek’ Poised To Become New Marvel With CBS & Viacom Merger? – Deadline
Warp Speed Round Table
Last time we asked: Will you buy the Picard wine. And, if so, will you open it?
This time: What actor in what “Star Trek” character would be your ideal surprise guest cameo on “Picard”?
End Of Show
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Until next time, on behalf of Chuck, Kreg, and myself, I’m Clinton, thanking you for listening. And, as we always say here on “The Topic Is Trek”
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