Star Trek Podcast: Trekcast

It’s a huge weekend for sci-fi and pop culture fans as New York Comic Con kicks off! And of course, there are some exciting surprises in store for Star Trek fans. Ever wanted an action figure to explain alien sex positions? Well, get ready! A new Gene Roddenberry action figure is on the way, and it’s every bit as wild as it sounds! Plus, we’ve got an update on Star Trek: United—but it’s probably not what you think. And we’re reviewing Lanterns! Does the new series shine, or does it leave us in the dark?All tha...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 has officially wrapped! We’re breaking down the latest episode, looking back at the season as a whole, and—most importantly—checking our predictions from the beginning of the season. How did we do? Meanwhile, the proposed Paramount and Warner Bros. deal appears to be moving full steam ahead… but there’s been a last-minute speed bump. We’ll explain what’s happening and what it could mean. Plus, New York Comic Con is shaping up to be a very Trek-heavy event. We’ve got all the details on what Star Trek fans can expect. All that...

Season 4 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is officially dividing the fanbase. As mixed reviews roll in, the series showrunner is speaking out to clarify the creative vision behind the season. Join us on Trekcast as we analyze his perspective, explore the crew's wild shift from classic sci-fi to fantasy adventures, and discuss what lies ahead for Star Trek: Year One.
Also, is Paramount ready to leave California?

All that and more on Trekcast.

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Talk about mood swings! We’re back to review two wildly different episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds — “Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass” and “Orders of Magnitude.” But did these two very different episodes hit the mark? Plus, there’s a new Star Trek documentary series to tell you about, and some dedicated Trekkies have officially broken a world record! All that and more on Trekcast, your podcast for Star Trek news, reviews, and discussion.



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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds goes full 24! The latest episode unfolds in real time, putting Captain Pike and the Enterprise crew in a race against the clock. Meanwhile, Paramount’s possible merger with Warner Bros. is facing even more turbulence. We’ll break down what’s happening and explore what the future could look like for Star Trek. Plus, some Star Trek actors land a major Hollywood deal, and get ready—more Star Trek LEGO sets are on the way! All that and the latest Star Trek news, rumors, and updates on Trekcast!



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The puppets have arrived! Star Trek: Strange New Worlds goes full felt as the crew celebrates the 60th anniversary of Star Trek. Is this the strangest—and funniest—episode yet? We’ll give you our take. Meanwhile, Starfleet Academy is heading to New York Comic Con, and we’ve got the details on what Trekkies can expect. Plus, get ready to tour a Starfleet shuttlecraft. And, RED ALERT! We almost had an epic showdown between an evil Captain Kirk and Captain Archer! All that, plus the latest Star Trek news, on Trekcast!

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Of all the planets in all the galaxy, she has to crash onto mine! This week, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds takes us on a film noir-inspired adventure—but things aren’t nearly as black-and-white as they seem. We’ll break down the episode and give you our two cents! Also, this is your LAST CHANCE to get your hands on authentic Star Trek props! We’ve got all the details on the latest auction. Get ready to watch more Star Trek than ever before! We’ll explain what’s coming and why Trekkies are in for a serious binge. Plus, Holly...

Dude, where’s my shuttlecraft?  Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is back with a wild and wacky adventure on a pleasure planet! But does this comedy episode of Strange New Worlds actually hit our funny bones, or does it miss the mark? We’re breaking it all down on Trekcast! Plus, Trekkies have some exciting Star Trek documentaries to look forward to. We’ll tell you what’s coming and why you should be paying attention. And paging Dr. Captain Noah Wyle!  What does the ER and The Pitt star have to do with Star Trek? All that, plus the latest Star...

Paging Dr. Crusher! This week on Trekcast, we're breaking down the latest Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode, "The Griffin Incident," as the Enterprise investigates a mysterious ghost ship with deadly secrets. Plus, we're revealing the surprising A-list actors who almost joined the Star Trek universe but never made it to the final frontier. And there's exciting news for Star Trek: United as Scott Bakula shares a promising update on the long-awaited project. All that, plus the latest Star Trek news, theories, and discussion—this week on Trekcast!

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Saddle up, Trekkies!  Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is back, and Captain Pike and the crew are ready for a dino-riffic adventure! Plus, Paramount is putting Star Trek front and center at San Diego Comic-Con, and we have all the latest details.Get ready for the latest Star Trek news, Strange New Worlds updates, and more on Trekcast!

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Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 is almost here, and you know what that means—it's prediction time! We'll break down what we think is most likely to happen in the new season, which fan theories have a chance of coming true, and what probably won't make the cut. Also, there's a major new twist in the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger saga that could have big implications for the future of Star Trek. And if you're a Trekkie who loves gaming, you're in for a treat. We'll show you how you'll soon be experiencing a little magic in the Al...

Let's try this again! Thirty years ago, Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum saved Earth from an alien invasion. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the blockbuster classic, we're reviewing Independence Day to see if this sci-fi favorite still stands the test of time. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 is almost here, and a fan-favorite character is making a surprise return. We'll tell you who it is and what it could mean for the new season. San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) is around the corner. We'll tell you what you expect from Star Trek. Ever wanted to share a drink at the C...

"He was, and always shall be, our friend." This week on Trekcast, we're reviewing For the Love of Spock, the heartfelt documentary celebrating the life, legacy, and cultural impact of Spock and the legendary Leonard Nimoy. Directed by his son, Adam Nimoy, this emotional tribute explores why Spock remains one of the most iconic characters in science fiction. Plus, in this week's Star Trek news, we'll reveal the surprising story behind the Doctor Who and Star Trek crossover that almost happened—and why the project ultimately fell apart. Also, one Star Trek actor is speaking out about how he really fe...

Star Trek: The Next Generation's "Timescape" Turns 33! We’re celebrating the anniversary of one of TNG’s most mind-bending episodes, originally airing on June 16, 1993. Does this classic time-travel mystery still hold up more than three decades later? We break it all down in our full review. Plus, the long-rumored Paramount-Warner Bros. merger takes a major step forward. What could it mean for the future of Star Trek and other iconic franchises? We also have new details on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, as a producer teases what's ahead for Captain Pike and the crew of the Enterprise. And the dram...

We Have the Power! Join us as we return to Eternia and dive into everything Masters of the Universe. With excitement building for the upcoming movie, He-Man is facing his greatest battle yet: the box office. Will the legendary hero become the next blockbuster franchise, or is trouble lurking behind Castle Grayskull? We've got the latest news and analysis. Plus, a major legal victory for the family of a beloved Star Trek legend. What does it mean? And that's not all—could more Star Trek video games be on the way? We'll break down the latest rumors, announcements, and what th...

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... Trekcast took a week off. But now we're back! This week, we're reviewing Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu, the first Star Wars movie to hit theaters in seven years! Was it worth the wait? Is this the way, or just an okay? Plus, the countdown to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 is on, and executive producer Akiva Goldsman is revealing new details about what's ahead for Captain Pike and the crew of the Enterprise. We'll also discuss a major AI-related blunder from Paramount+ that's getting fans talking. And believe...

To celebrate the 26th anniversary of a fan-favorite Star Trek: Voyager episode, we’re reviewing “The Haunting of Deck Twelve,” the penultimate episode of Season 6, which originally aired on May 17, 2000. Was this creepy Voyager story an underrated classic? We’re breaking it all down. Also, multiple new Star Trek series are reportedly in development, and we’ll explain what could be next for the franchise. Could Star Trek be heading in a more magical direction? We’ve got insights into the upcoming Magic: The Gathering crossover set and what it could mean for Trek fans. Plus, Star Trek is officially number one a...

2026 could be one of the biggest years in box office history! From massive blockbuster sequels to long-awaited franchise returns, we’re breaking down the biggest movies coming in 2026 and the films we’re most excited for. Plus, Paramount appears to be doubling down on Star Trek. What does that mean for the future of the franchise? We’ll dive into the latest developments, the future of streaming and theatrical Trek, and why Karl Urban almost didn’t return for Star Trek Beyond. And behold your Nuclear Messiah — William Shatner is getting ready to rock! All that and more on Trekcast!

Greetings, Starfighter! Trekcast is back with a deep-dive review of the 80s cult classic The Last Starfighter. We’re breaking down the film’s legacy, exploring the long-rumored sequel, and uncovering the surprising story behind its little-known musical adaptation. Plus, Captain Pike and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise are gearing up for a new adventure—we’ve got the latest on the official release window for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4. We’re also digging into a major rumor surrounding Starfleet Academy—is the project really up for sale, and should fans take it seriously? And start saving...

Doug Jones Interview | Star Trek, Hellboy, The Shape of Water | Get Me Doug Jones Documentary.

Talk about a major get—this week on Trekcast, we sit down with legendary actor Doug Jones! Known for his unforgettable performances in The Shape of Water, Hellboy, Star Trek: Discovery, and Hocus Pocus, Doug shares stories from his career, his approach to creature acting, and what it takes to bring iconic characters to life. We’re also joined by documentary producer Derek Maki, who gives us an inside look at their new film Get Me Doug Jones—a documentary exploring Doug’s incredib...

By the power of Grayskull, Trekcast is back! This week, we’re diving into the 1987 cult classic Masters of the Universe, starring Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Courteney Cox, and Star Trek: Voyager’s own Robert Duncan McNeill. Does this He-Man adaptation hold up—or is it pure 80s nostalgia? Plus, it’s the end of an era: iconic Star Trek sets are being dismantled. What does this mean for the future of the franchise, and should fans be concerned? Ever wanted to own a piece of Star Trek history? We’ll break down how you can get your hands on authentic...

Star Trek just hit turbulence. Starfleet Academy is canceled after two seasons, no new series are currently in production, and there’s still silence on Alex Kurtzman’s future with the franchise. Is this the beginning of a Star Trek freeze? We dive into the latest developments, what led to this moment, and what it could mean for the future of Star Trek.
Trekcast: The Galaxy’s Most Unpredictable Star Trek Podcast!
Welcome to Trekcast, the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast! We’re a fan-made show that dives into everything Star Trek, plus all things sci-fi, nerdy, and...

Starfleet Academy Season 1 has officially wrapped, and we're looking back at the biggest moments of the season — plus revisiting our early predictions to see what we got right (and wrong). We’ll also break down new comments from the show’s executive producer, teasing what’s coming in Season 2. Meanwhile, we’re learning more about the future of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, and there’s buzz building around the upcoming Star Trek: Year One project. All that and more on Trekcast — your source for Star Trek news, reviews, and deep-dive discussions.


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Get ready for group therapy, mommy issues, and plenty of Star Trek drama — Trekcast is back, breaking down Starfleet Academy Episodes 8 and 9. We’ll review the latest episodes, dive into the biggest moments, and share our predictions for next week’s Starfleet Academy season finale. Plus, Riker himself, Jonathan Frakes, is speaking out and defending Starfleet Academy from the online haters. Star Trek is also hitting the road with a new partnership with Waze, and William Shatner is teaming up with Elon Musk for a surprising collaboration. All that and more on Trekcast. 
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After an intense episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, we take a lighter detour and ask the big question — did we actually enjoy our time away from class? Plus, the final frontier gets loud as William Shatner goes metal.
Fan-favorite Jeffrey Combs is officially returning to Star Trek — but which one of his many iconic characters will he play this time? And in one of the strangest near-miss casting stories yet… Mark Wahlberg was almost part of Star Trek?! All that and more on Trekcast — your weekly Star Trek news, discussion, and fandom deep dive. 

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Starfleet Academy isn't playing it safe anymore. After a shocking dark turn, we ask: Is it enough to save the show’s struggling ratings? Also, we discuss the "fan-blaming" headlines surrounding Tawny Newsome. Are the critics right, or is the fandom overreacting? All that and more on this week’s Trekcast.



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Starfleet Academy is back with a brand-new episode — and this time, the cadets deliver an emotional tribute to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. But as expected, the internet has plenty to say about it. We’re also breaking down whether the latest episode just upended a major Star Trek comic book storyline. Plus, get ready to board the Enterprise bridge… well, sort of. All that and more on this week’s episode of Trekcast.


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Starfleet Academy is back with a brand-new episode, and this week the spotlight is on the Klingons. We’re breaking down the latest chapter, diving into early ratings for the newest Star Trek series, and making first contact with Trekkies in Texas.All that and more on Trekcast.
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School rivalry is heating up in the Star Trek universe! This week on Trekcast, we react to the latest episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and break down what’s at stake as tensions rise. Plus, it’s a double dose of Captain Kirk: William Shatner makes headlines after being spotted driving while cereal, and Chris Pine shares his thoughts and advice on the future of Star Trek: all that, and more Star Trek news, reactions, and discussion, on Trekcast.

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The internet was buzzing this week as Starfleet Academy finally made its debut—but does the new Star Trek series live up to the hype? We break down our first impressions and give you our honest take.We’ll also tell you how to watch Starfleet Academy for free, dig into early viewership numbers to see if fans are actually tuning in, and explore how classic Star Trek is finding a whole new audience on YouTube.All that and more on Trekcast, your home for Star Trek news, reviews, and discussion.

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New year, new Trekcast! We kick off the year by revealing the winners of our Star Trek Awards, celebrating the best moments from across the franchise. Plus, we share our bold predictions for Starfleet Academy and break down what critics are already saying about the upcoming Star Trek series. We also dive into Alex Kurtzman’s comments on his future with Star Trek, and bring you the latest update on Tawny Newsome’s highly anticipated Star Trek comedy. All that and more on Trekcast, one of the most popular Star Trek podcasts—join us as we boldly go into a brand...

Finally… The Rock has come back to Trekcast! 

Get ready for a holiday smackdown as we break down Red One, the sci-fi Christmas movie starring Dwayne Johnson, and ask the big question: is it a festive knockout or a lump of coal? Plus, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds may be heading toward an ending—but is it really the end? We unpack the latest rumors and what they could mean for the future of the franchise. Paramount makes a bold move that’s already having ripple effects across Star Trek, and we’re digging into how it could reshape wh...

We’re closing out 2025, which means it’s almost time for the Trekcast 2026 Awards—and we want your help choosing the categories! This week, we’re hosting a live listener brainstorming session, so join us and be part of shaping the show. Plus, the Doctor is in: Robert Picardo has officially revealed which character he’ll be playing in Starfleet Academy, and we break it all down. Full reverse! The LEGO Enterprise has returned to store shelves—kind of. There’s a twist you’ll want to hear about before you hit “add to cart.” And don’t miss our Spotlight on Sulu, whe...

Nothing says Happy Holidays like plotting revenge. This week on Trekcast, we dive into Star Trek: Khan, the gripping audio drama that explores the origins of everyone’s favorite genetically enhanced warlord.

Plus, a WWE Superstar is set to make her Star Trek debut, and we’ve got your first look.We also break down the latest update on the long-awaited Star Trek: Voyager documentary, nearly five years in the making.And yes… the Starship Enterprise has officially sold out—we’ll explain what that means for fans.All that and more on Trekcast: the galaxy’s most unpredictable Sta...

Watch out, Picard — Tom Hardy is coming for you! This week on Trekcast, we’re diving into Star Trek: Nemesis for a full review. Does this 2002 Next Generation film still hold up after all these years? We’ll break down what works, what doesn’t, and how it fits into Star Trek history. Plus, Paramount is getting serious about the future of Star Trek, bringing in top-tier creative talent. We’ll discuss what this could mean for the franchise and what fans should expect. Some rare Star Trek props and collectibles recently hit the auction block — and the final prices might surpri...

The Fountain of Youth Awaits!

This week on Trekcast, we’re diving into Star Trek: Insurrection — the film that dared to mix moral conflict, romance, and a wrinkle-free revolution. We’ll explore its place in Star Trek history and why it still matters today. Plus, Paramount finally reveals its plans for the Star Trek movie franchise — what does it mean for the Kelvin timeline crew? Scott Bakula responds to the latest Star Trek comeback rumors, and Star Trek Legos are officially happening! All that and more on Trekcast — the galaxy’s most unpredictable Star Trek podcast.
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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 — Trek...

It’s Grandpa to the Rescue!

This week on Trekcast, we’re kicking off our Star Trek: The Next Generation movie reviews with Star Trek: Generations. Does the film still hold up after all these years? We’ll share what we loved, what didn’t age so well, and what we’d change. Plus, Starfleet Academy finally has an official premiere date!

One Star Trek actor opens up about how intimidating their role really was.
And believe it or not, we almost got an evil version of Captain Kirk on Enterprise! All that and more in this we...

Jump into the QUC (Quantum Unfolding Chamber) as Trekcast dives into the wild world of Peacemaker Season 2! We’re breaking down the new season, its impact on the DCU, and what’s next for James Gunn’s universe. Meanwhile, New York Comic Con (NYCC) is in full swing, and Star Trek made major headlines with an exciting panel reveal — we’ve got all the latest Trek news straight from the convention floor. In other entertainment news, we’re talking about the heartfelt new documentary John Candy: I Like Me and a surprising headline involving a Family Matters star arrested near the U.S.–Mex...

After a short break, Trekcast is back with a brand-new episode! This week, we’re diving into Star Trek: Khan, the official audio drama from Paramount that explores the untold backstory of Khan Noonien Singh—complete with surprise guest stars from across the Star Trek universe. But that’s not all:
 Could a new Star Trek series starring Captain Archer be on the horizon?
 Did you know a Ghostbuster almost joined Deep Space Nine?
 And is Star Trek about to get a little more magical? We’ve gathered all the latest Star Trek news, rumors, and stories—and we’re breaki...