Tony and Laurie talk about their expectations for the upcoming Star Trek Day panels on September 8, then cover the latest news: Discovery has finished filming after almost a year, John de Lancie has wrapped on Picard but’s still chatting about it from his sailboat, and Gene Roddenberry’s 100th birthday celebrations included a possible biopic and the beaming of one of his inspirational quotes into deep space. They also talk about the relaunch of Star Trek Magazine as Star Trek Explorer. Then they dig into the main topic: their review of the Star Trek: Lower Decks episode “We’ll Always Have Tom Paris.” Links to news topics discussed in the pod: Star Trek Day 2021 To Feature Live Panels With Cast And Creatives From All 5 Paramount+ Shows ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Finally Wraps Production On Season 4 John de Lancie On ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 2 Connection To Classic ‘Next Generation’ Episode NASA Celebrates Gene Roddenberry On His 100th Birthday, Beams Quote Into Deep Space Gene Roddenberry Biopic In The Works Robert Picardo sings the theme to Star Trek: The Original Series—with lyrics Official Star Trek Magazine Relaunching As ‘Star Trek Explorer’ This Fall Additional mentions: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Previews Reveal More Antics And Iconic Connections In Season 2 From Two Rikers To Spock Two, ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Easter Eggs In “Kayshon, His Eyes Open” Star Trek Logs on Instagram ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Season 1 Blu-ray Coming Soon To Europe, Australia, And Japan Trekbits:  Tony: Star Trek: The Next Generation “Picorder” Laurie: Kayshon finger puppet tutorial on Twitter by Chandra Crane Let us know what you think of the episode in the comments at TrekMovie.com