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This week on episode 505 of Priority One: we #TrekOut the Tweet that broke the Star Trek community, the fate of the Multiverse, and a look into Star Trek Discovery’s special effects for Season 3. In gaming, grab yourself a Phoenix Prize Pack and check out the update to the Azure Nebula. Later, Dr. Robert Hurt reports on black holes with this week’s Astrometrics Report.

Planet Earth premiered on CBS on April 23, 1974

Michael Dorn continues to tease us about his new Star Trek-related project; Anson Mount talks about why Star Trek is episodic, by nature; and the answer to Tuesday's trivia question.

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The New York World's Fair opened on April 22, 1964

LeVar Burton joins the Jeopardy! guest host roster; Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman and Kitty Swink join the fight against pancreatic cancer for PurpleStride LA; some Star Trek history with Iggy Pop; and this week's virtual Star Trek events.

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In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Far Beyond the Stars," Captain Sisko inhabits the life of Benny Russell, a frustrated science-fiction writer in 1950s Harlem.

Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao

Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time.

In this Episode of Mission Log we'll...

• Recap the story and analyze key moments.
• Discuss the moral dilemmas presented.
• Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

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Caprica premiered on DVD on April 21, 2009

George Takei was born on April 20, 1937

A memo from Gene Roddenberry outlines some changes and areas of concern for Star Trek's regular characters as they head into the show's third season. Spock, in particular, poses a challenge, and this week The Trek Files welcomes back Jean Lorrah to discuss fandom's take on the famous Vulcan and how fan fiction filled in the gaps.

See the original document: Star Trek Continuing Characters - 1968

The Trek Files Season 6 on Memory Alpha

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Michael Dorn teases Worf's return to Star Trek, which basically sets the internet on fire; the Discovery season 3 soundtrack is now available from Lakeshore Records; and this week's festive Trek Trivia.

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