The Borg are back — and they’re time-traveling! This week on Trekcast, we’re reviewing Star Trek: First Contact, one of the most iconic films in the franchise. We’ll break down why it still holds up, the best Borg moments, and how it shaped modern Star Trek. Plus, major Paramount news: Taylor Sheridan is reportedly leaving the studio — could this open new doors for the Star Trek universe? And in casting news, Zachary Quinto returns to play Spock in 2025, and Discovery’s David Ajala (Booker) joins Law & Order. All that and more on the galaxy’s longest-running Star Trek podcast — Trekcast!



News:
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Exit Could Be the Best Thing to Happen to Star Trek in Years
https://www.cbr.com/taylor-sheridans-yellowstone-exit-better-for-star-trek/

Booker Joins Law and Order
https://www.cinemablend.com/television/law-and-order-debuting-david-ajala-replace-mehcad-brooks--star-trek-vet-solid-fit


Zachary Quinto plays Spock in 2025, Sorta
https://www.cinemablend.com/television/zachary-quinto-suited-up-as-star-treks-spock-again-for-his-other-show-and-at-this-point-ill-take-it





Star Trek: First Contact is a 1996 American science fiction film directed by Jonathan Frakes in his feature film debut. It is the eighth movie of the Star Trek franchise, and the second starring the cast of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. In the film, the crew of the starship USS Enterprise-E travels back in time from the 24th century to the 21st century to stop the cybernetic Borg from conquering Earth by changing the past.

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