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Season two of The Trek Files kicks off with an early "Star Trek: The Next Generation" memo that questions whether or not the production should allow pitches from amateur writers. Well before the open-submission policy sought out new talent, the handful of producers and writers on staff worried about the avalanche of paperwork and the potential for too many "Mary Sues."

See the original document: New Writers Memo - November 1986

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American actor, singer, writer and artist Suzie Plakson is one of Star Trek’s most memorable recurring guest stars. In this episode our crew looks at her four Trek roles: Dr. Selar, K’Ehleyr, Q, and Tarah.

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Sue, Grace and Jarrah

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San Diego Comic Con news, Star Trek: Short Treks are coming, Spock is coming to Discovery, and Rebecca Romijn is starring as Number One. Mary Wiseman is coming to Star Trek Online as Cadet Tilly, and Victory is Life is out on Xbox and Playstation. We interview STO Community Manager Mike Fatum...Plus your feedback!

From the eye of the storm, John and Ken are happy to bring you Star Trek: A Fandom Divided? A panel from SDCC 2018, featuring Aaron Harvey of Saturday Morning Trek, Alison "Kenna" Pitt of Priority One: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast, Christine Rideout of TrekMovie.com, and Dr. Trek - Larry Nemecek of The Trek Files: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast.

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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...

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Spending time with a Captain Kirk continues. Vic Mignogna - creator of Star Trek Continues - is back to talk about ending his continuing mission. Plus, questions aplenty from listeners like you!

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Star Trek: Discovery snags two Emmy noms, the second season is underway, Danai Gurira might star in Star Trek 4, and William Shatner denies approving a Captain Kirk statue. The Excelsior gets a refit in Star Trek Online, PS4 and Xbox One gear up for Gamma Recruitment, and Star Trek Adversaries gets a new Enterprise. Plus your feedback!

In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Duet," Major Kira suspects that the Cardassian bookkeeper on board DS9 is guilty of war crimes. Is Marritza who he claims to be, or is he the other, more notorious person he claims to be? Can Kira see past her need for vengeance and learn compassion for this Cardassian?

Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

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.

Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! https://www.Patreon.com/MissionLog Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X https://x.com/MissionLogPod INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/MissionLogPod THREADS https://www.threads.net/@roddenberrypodcasts FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MissionLogPod Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/@RoddenberryEntertainment?sub_confirmation=1 Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn

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This week, comedian/writer/actor/producer/nerd Dana Gould joins us to talk Star Trek and Planet of the Apes and the state of television and his television show - Stan Against Evil. He's got a podcast as well! And you should listen to it! It's The Dana Gould Hour - "Free! And worth it." Much fun to be had on this week's Mission Log Live!

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Our crew answers listener questions about oo-mox, new Trek rumors, hologram consent, Stamets’ personality, fan series, and the importance of representation.

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Andi, Grace, Jarrah, Sue

EDITOR

Jarrah

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Nick Duguid from Star Trek Online talks about Make-A-Wish America, the team heads to Ticonderoga, NY for the Original Series Set Tour, and we catch up on the gaming world. Plus your feedback!