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Star Trek Music Analysis Videos by David Page
Now this is my kind of YouTube channel! Musician David Page has created a series of deep-dive videos about the classic Star Trek...
Lukas Kendall
Apr 26, 20231 min read


Star Trek: Picard Composers Interview by Jeff Bond
Like most Trekkies I am loving Picard season 3. All my TV friends back together! Trekmovie and Trekcore are the best Star Trek fan sites...
Lukas Kendall
Mar 30, 20231 min read


Mike Matessino on the Goldsmith Odyssey Podcast
Our pals Yavar Moradi and W. David Lichty have a podcast where they discuss each and every project of Jerry Goldsmith’s career. Check out...
Lukas Kendall
Mar 27, 20231 min read


Preston Neal Jones on the Pyramid
I’m sure you’re familiar with Star Trek: The Motion Picture. You may be familiar with a terrific oral history published by Creature...
Lukas Kendall
Mar 23, 20231 min read


Dr. Crusher Wants to Know (1983 Enquirer Ad)
See Gates McFadden in this 1983 National Enquirer ad: I don’t remember this particular ad, but I do remember the campaign!
Lukas Kendall
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Star Trek TOS Enterprise Comparison Chart
My thanks to Mark Farinas at TrekComic.com for making the above—outstanding! I am looking forward to watching the Picard season three...
Lukas Kendall
Feb 16, 20231 min read


Enterprise Deck Plans
I wrote over a year ago about how one of my childhood fascinations was blueprints for Star Trek ships. This started with the Franz Joseph...
Lukas Kendall
Feb 1, 20231 min read


Star Trek 1960s Promos
I am organizing my CD collection. Wow, this is a lot. In the meantime, here is a vintage, cleaned-up 1960s Star Trek promo from NBC: I...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 4, 20231 min read


Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Third Season Triumph
The cable channel Heroes & Icons—aka “every old show from the CBS library, around the clock”—has rolled around to the top of Star Trek:...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 24, 20221 min read


R.I.P. Kirstie Alley
What a terrible shock: Kirstie Alley has died from cancer at 71. I was just rewatching Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and marveling at...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 6, 20222 min read


The Cage Versions
The two-part Star Trek episode “The Menagerie” rolled around on H&I’s nightly Star Trek block. I watched the first part last night and...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 29, 20221 min read


Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Screenplay
All ten of the “original” Star Trek (and Next Generation) films are on HBOMax, after having disappeared from Paramount+ in recent months....
Lukas Kendall
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Trek Against Pancreatic Cancer
Today, November 17, is World Pancreatic Cancer Day (part of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month). You do not want to get pancreatic cancer....
Lukas Kendall
Nov 17, 20221 min read


Nick Meyer on Composition
One of the fun things that happened in producing the FSM CDs was getting to meet writer and director Nicholas Meyer, when we released CDs...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 30, 20221 min read


Star Trek VI Recreation
Many thanks to everybody who reached about the out-of-print FSM CDs we are selling through Screen Archives—details yesterday. I’m always...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 29, 20221 min read


William Shatner Obscurities
Above: the last-known picture of William Shatner without his toupee! Sorry if this is mean-spirited. I think Bill can take it. It’s from...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 26, 20221 min read


Star Trek 4 Plot Gag Revealed
You may have seen various clickbait articles about the unmade Star Trek 4 script by J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, now that the writers...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 25, 20222 min read


Star Trek V Re-Watch
I recently rewatched Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. Why? I don’t know. Mostly nostalgia. And curiosity for what I would think of it...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 4, 20223 min read


Star Trek: The Next Generation EPK
It’s the 35th anniversary of the premiere of Star Trek: The Next Generation, the two-hour pilot, “Encounter at Farpoint.” I previously...
Lukas Kendall
Sep 29, 20221 min read


Michael Piller 1994 Documentary
I’ve long been fascinated with Michael Piller, the writer/producer who came aboard a floundering Star Trek: The Next Generation in the...
Lukas Kendall
Sep 25, 20222 min read
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