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Ron Moore Discusses Writing ‘Star Trek: TNG’ Scene For Stephen Hawking

As noted in our report on his passing last week, a number of Star Trek: The Next Generation alums turned to social media to offer personal memories of Professor Stephen Hawking, recalling his cameo in...

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Watch: Nichelle Nichols Discusses “Save Star Trek” Campaign In ‘United We...

In 1968 superfans Bjo and John Trimble spearheaded a letter-writing campaign to get NBC to give the original Star Trek a third season. The upcoming documentary United We Fan takes a look at that effort...

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Nana Visitor Says She Wanted To Be Captain Janeway, Explains Why She’s Not On...

Nana Visitor (Kira Nerys from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) stopped by The Alpha Quadrant webcast last weekend to join Garrett Wang (Voyager‘s Harry Kim), Aron Eisenberg (DS9‘s Nog), and producer...

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Interview: ‘The Toys That Made Us’ Producer On The Ups And Downs In The Story...

On May 25th the second season of the Netflix documentary series The Toys That That Made Us debuts, with one episode dedicated to Star Trek toys. TrekMovie chatted with creator and executive producer...

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Review: ‘The Toys That Made Us’ Delivers A Fun History Of Star Trek Toys

The Toys That Made Us is a fun and sometimes a bit irreverent look at the pop culture phenomena of a given toy property (Star Wars, Barbie, GI Joe, and so forth), streaming on Netflix. The documentary...

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Rick Berman Proud Star Trek Gave Tom Hardy And Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson...

The official Star Trek site began a new series today which takes a look at the “director’s school” where many Star Trek actors were given the opportunity to direct during Star Trek: The Next...

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Jonathan Frakes Talks Star Trek Typecasting, And Returning To Direct ‘The...

The official Star Trek site is continuing their series looking at the informal “Director’s School” which gave a number of Star Trek actors a chance to learn how to work behind the camera. Today’s...

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Harlan Ellison, Legendary Writer Of ‘Star Trek’ Classic “City On The Edge Of...

The prolific science fiction writer Harlan Ellison has passed away at age 84. The news was first reported by family friend Christine Valada on Twitter. Susan Ellison has asked me to announce the...

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Watch Trailer For ‘From The Bridge’ – New Documentary On Fandom Hosted By...

It has just been announced that the documentary From the Bridge, described as a “warp speed ride through the history and evolution of fandom,” will be previewed at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday July...

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Watch ‘Man At Arms’ Forge Sword Of Kahless From Star Trek: DS9 – Inventor Of...

The popular web series Man at Arms: Reforged went Star Trek with their latest episode. The show follows real blacksmiths who forge fantasy weapons from TV, movies and games. Today they uploaded a video...

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Review: ‘Star Trek: Lost Scenes’ Is An Engaging, Fun Photographic Journey...

Even if you’ve read every authoritative book available on the history of Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: Lost Scenes from Titan Books is going to take you somewhere new. Written by David...

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Celebrate Star Trek Day With History Told By Gene Roddenberry, William...

Star Trek turns 52 years old today. On September 8th, 1966 at 8:30 pm NBC aired “The Man Trap,” from Star Trek: The Original Series. Although it was the sixth episode produced for the series, counting...

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Read Unused ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Episode Outline Featuring The...

Almost exactly 30 years ago, the producers of Star Trek: The Next Generation were working on getting Leonard Nimoy to reprise his role as Spock for the second season premiere. Tasked with coming up...

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Interview: Marty Abrams Talks Rise, Fall And Return Of Mego And Their Star...

A few months back, TrekMovie reported on the return of the Mego Toys Corporation – known to Star Trek fans as creators of the very first Star Trek action figures back in the 1970s. Before going out of...

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Star Trek Community Shows Solidarity With Marvel After Stan Lee Passes

Today, legendary comic book writer, editor, and publisher Stan Lee passed away at age 95. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lee died Monday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The...

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‘Star Trek’ Mystery Solved – Isis Actress From “Assignment: Earth” Identified

Once again our friends at Roddenberry Entertainment have unearthed a piece of Star Trek history. Today’s episode of Larry Nemecek’s The Trek Files solves a casting mystery that dates back to Star Trek:...

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For Pride Month, We Celebrate Star Trek’s Gayest Moments

From Sulu to Jadzia, Garak, and Culmets, we recap our favorite (and least favorite) LGBT+ moments in Trek.

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Celebrate International Day Of Friendship With Our Favorite Unsung Star Trek...

We look at some of Star Trek's traditional and not-so-traditional friendships.

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Patrick Stewart Thinks Gene Roddenberry Never Really Accepted Him As Captain...

Watch the 'Star Trek: The Generation' star describe the withering look Gene used to give him on set.

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Watch: Star Trek’s René Auberjonois And D.C. Fontana Remembered At The Emmy...

The two Hollywood legends were remembered as Star Trek icons.

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Next Week: Online Table Read Of ‘The Creator’– How Gene Roddenberry And...

Over 30 actors will perform the reading of this 'Star Trek' origin story at DTLA Film Festival on October 21.

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Herbert F. Solow, A Founding Father Of Star Trek, Dies At 89

Fans are mourning the Desilu executive who helped develop multiple series that are still popular franchises.

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Exclusive Book Preview Of ‘Star Trek: The Artistry Of Dan Curry’

We spoke to Dan Curry and got a first look at his exciting coffee table book.

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Watch: Nichelle Nichols Tells The Story Of How Martin Luther King, Jr....

Celebrate MLK Day with this legendary story of how Dr. King helped keep Uhura in 'Star Trek.'

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Review: ‘Woman In Motion’ Reveals How Nichelle Nichols Leveraged Star Trek...

The documentary about Nichelle Nichols is showing for three nights this week across the USA.

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Marina Sirtis Laments Lack Of Female Character Development On ‘Star Trek: The...

“What does Troi do in her spare time, apart from working out?” asked Sirtis.

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The Star Trek Community Mourns The Passing Of Legendary Actor Christopher...

Trek fans remember Plummer for his iconic Klingon role in 'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country'

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Leonard Nimoy’s Family Releasing Set Of Collectible Digital Trading Cards

The never-seen-before photos come from the family's personal collection.

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5 Things We Learned About ‘Star Trek: First Contact’ On Its 25th Anniversary...

Our favorite takeaways from the virtual First Contact Day event.

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Gene Roddenberry Biopic In The Works

On the centennial of Gene Roddenberry's birth comes word of a film project based on The Great Bird's life.

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NASA Celebrates Gene Roddenberry On His 100th Birthday, Beams Quote Into Deep...

Gene's son hosts a live panel, and his words hitch a ride on the Deep Space Network.

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William Shatner Defends 1986 “Get A Life” SNL Skit After Criticism From Rod...

35 years later, and people are still talking about this sketch.

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Watch First Trailer For ‘The Center Seat’ History Channel Star Trek Docuseries

'The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek' promises to leave no stone unturned.

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Interview: Brian Volk-Weiss On How ‘The Center Seat’ Is A Different Kind Of...

The series contains new interviews, unearthed documents, and more.

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‘Star Trek: First Contact’ Turns 25 – Celebrate By Watching 1996 Interviews...

There's also a brand-new book coming out all about 'First Contact.'

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The Roddenberry Archive Recreates Sets From First ‘Star Trek’ Pilot “The Cage”

A new virtual preservation effort is underway to take fans back to 1964.

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Original USS Enterprise Model From ‘Star Trek’ Going Back On Display At...

The Air and Space Museum in Washington DC has been under renovation since 2019.

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Eddie Murphy On Why He Turned Down ‘Star Trek IV’: He Wasn’t Interested In...

Murphy's role eventually became Dr. Gillian Taylor, played by Catherine Hicks.

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‘The Center Seat’ Oral History Book Based On The History Channel Star Trek...

The book is based on the 2021 'The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek' docuseries.

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Book Review: ‘The Center Seat’ Fills In Gaps That Didn’t Make The Docuseries’...

This oral history book includes material cut from the 10-part History Channel series.

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New Roddenberry Site Offers Virtual USS Enterprise Bridge Tours, Including...

The Roddenberry Archive has digitally recreated iconic ships from Star Trek history.

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California Congressman Urges U.S. Postal Service To Honor Leonard Nimoy With...

Congressman Adam Schiff would like to see the Star Trek legend commemorated on a stamp.

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Terry Farrell Joins ‘To Boldly Go’ Road Trip Documentary Visiting Star Trek...

The 'Inglorious Treksperts' are going on the road for a doc visiting iconic Trek locations.

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Rod Roddenberry In Talks To Recover What May Be The Lost Original Enterprise...

A decades-long mystery about the 3-foot Enterprise model may have been solved.

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‘The Archive’ Star Trek Spatial Experience Released For Apple Vision Pro

Tour the Enterprise and much more with the new release from Roddenberry Entertainment.

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Sanctuary Districts And Irish Unification: Star Trek’s Vision Of 2024 Comes...

Star Trek has always been prescient, and this year is no different.

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Watch: Rare Footage Of Leonard Nimoy Hosting 1975 Special Presentation Of...

We also have a new bonus clip of Nimoy talking Trek on local TV in 1967.

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