On this very special episode of The Fandom Podcast Special, Norman "Starfighter" Lao and Kevin "RaiderNerd" Reitzel talk about breaking news concerning the much anticipated Star Trek series: Star Trek Discovery. Kevin and Norm react to Bryan Fuller's most recent CBS interview where he unloaded some pretty specific details regarding the setting, timeline, character types and vision for the future of Star Trek in January 2017 on CBS All Access.

In the Main Feature, Kevin interviews Norm about his EPIC 5 day adventure that was The Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention in Las Vegas on August 2nd through the 7th, 2016 at the RIO. 50 years…FIFTY YEARS of Star Trek celebrated under one roof. Norm explains how this convention has had made one of the most profound impacts on his life as he and his best friend Todd experienced the BEST of Star Trek fandom at that convention. It truly was the convention of a lifetime - or at least 50 years worth of one.