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Trekommendations | A Star Trek podcast 🖖
Each episode, we welcome a new guest aboard to share their top Star Trek picks—From shows, movies and characters, to books, comics and collectables.
Boldly recommending where no fan has recommended before!
Each episode, we welcome a new guest aboard to share their top Star Trek picks—From shows, movies and characters, to books, comics and collectables.
Boldly recommending where no fan has recommended before!
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✨ Welcome to Trekommendations – the Star Trek podcast where fans and creators share the Trek they love most.In this episode, our guest is Linda Paigs from The Transporter Room and Treknopod! She brings her Trekommendation: Gracie Anne and her Music 🎶 — a unique connection between creativity and Star Trek fandom.We dive into what makes this special, why it resonates with Linda, and why you might want to check it out too.🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and join us each week as new guests share their favorite corners of the Star Trek universe!📌 Follow us:Instagram: @trekommendationsTikTok: @trekommendationsX: @trekommendation#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekPodcast #Trekker #Treknopod #TheTransporterRoom
In Episode 29 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Paul Verhoeven and Tegan Higginbotham to explore a Trekommendation that hits right at the heart of Star Trek storytelling — the leitmotif of the USS Titan 🎶🖖This episode dives into how music shapes the emotional identity of Star Trek, focusing on the powerful themes associated with the USS Titan and how they elevate moments on screen into something unforgettable.We discuss:🎼 What a leitmotif is and why it matters in Star Trek🚀 How the USS Titan’s musical identity enhances its presence on screen🖖 The role of composers in shaping the feel of modern Trek🎧 Why certain Star Trek themes stay with fans long after the credits roll✨ How music connects fans emotionally to ships, crews, and storiesPaul and Tegan bring a brilliant mix of insight, humour, and passion as they break down why this piece of Star Trek music stands out — and why it deserves more recognition.Whether you’re a music nerd, a Trek superfan, or just someone who gets chills from a great score, this episode will change the way you hear Star Trek.💬 What’s your favourite Star Trek musical theme?Does any Trek score instantly give you chills?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #USSTitan #StarTrekMusic #FilmScore #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast
In Episode 28 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Mike Smart to talk about his Trekommendation: Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown — a project that celebrates the continuing legacy of Star Trek: Voyager and the spirit of exploration that defined the series. 🖖🌌Mike’s Trekommendation highlights how Voyager captured something special in Star Trek — a crew completely alone in the Delta Quadrant, facing the unknown together while still holding onto Starfleet ideals.We discuss:🚀 What made Star Trek: Voyager such a unique series in the Trek universe🌌 The themes of exploration and survival far from home🖖 Why the Voyager crew remains so beloved by fans📺 How Across the Unknown celebrates the enduring impact of the show✨ Why Voyager continues to inspire new creative projects in the Trek communityWhether you’re a longtime Voyager fan or someone discovering the Delta Quadrant for the first time, this episode is a celebration of one of Star Trek’s most adventurous journeys.If you want to check out the Mike's Facebook group you can find it here. https://www.facebook.com/groups/972417256524353/💬 What’s your favourite Voyager moment?Who’s your favourite member of the Voyager crew?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekVoyager #Voyager #DeltaQuadrant #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast
In Episode 27 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by June to talk about one of the most unique real-world Star Trek destinations you can actually visit: Vulcan, Alberta, Canada 🖖🌌June’s Trekommendation takes us to this small Canadian town that proudly embraced its connection to Star Trek and transformed itself into a must-visit location for fans from across the galaxy. From the famous starship display to the Vulcan Tourism & Trek Station, the town celebrates Trek’s spirit of exploration, community, and optimism.We discuss:🖖 How Vulcan, Alberta became an iconic pilgrimage site for Star Trek fans🚀 The history behind the town embracing its Vulcan identity🌍 Why visiting real-world Trek locations creates such a special connection to the franchise📸 What fans can see and experience when they make the journey✨ How the global Trek community continues to keep the town thrivingWhether you're planning a Trek-themed road trip or just love discovering unique corners of fandom, this episode explores a place where Star Trek lives far beyond the screen.💬 Have you ever visited Vulcan, Alberta?Which real-world Trek location would you love to visit?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #VulcanAlberta #LiveLongAndProsper #StarTrekFans #Trekkie #TrekTravel #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast
In Episode 26 of Trekommendations, Joey Flaherty brings us something truly special — a creative venture from an actress who actually appears in Star Trek.His Trekommendation is R E L I C Jewellery by Jessa, a handcrafted jewellery line created by the actress known to fans as Nurse Chapel. This isn’t just fan-inspired merchandise — it’s artistry coming directly from someone who has lived inside the Star Trek universe.We talk about:💎 What it means when a Trek actor channels their creativity beyond the screen🖖 How R E L I C Jewellery reflects subtle sci-fi elegance without being overtly “costume”🎨 The connection between performance, storytelling, and handcrafted design✨ Why supporting actor-led creative projects strengthens the Trek community🚀 How fandom becomes more personal when the creators are part of the universe itselfThis episode celebrates the crossover between on-screen storytelling and real-world creativity — and how Star Trek continues to inspire the people who bring it to life.💬 Would you wear jewellery created by someone from the Trek universe?Which Trek actor has the most interesting creative side project?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #RELICJewellery #NurseChapel #StarTrekCommunity #TrekCreators #SciFiStyle #Trekkie #StarTrekPodcast
In Episode 25 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Thomas W. Anderson — aka @Trekker.Tom — to talk about one of the most ambitious and visually impressive Star Trek fan films ever made: Star Trek: Horizon 🖖🎬🚀Thomas’s Trekommendation highlights how Horizon captures the spirit of the Enterprise era while expanding the story beyond the finale of Star Trek: Enterprise. Made by passionate fans with cinematic ambition, the film blends action, exploration, and heartfelt Federation optimism — proving just how powerful fan creativity can be.We discuss:🎥 Why Horizon stands out in the world of Trek fan films🖖 How it expands the post-Enterprise timeline🚀 The dedication and craft behind independent Trek productions🌌 Why fan films keep the exploratory spirit of Trek alive❤️ The importance of community-driven storytellingWhether you love the Enterprise era, independent filmmaking, or discovering hidden gems in the Trek universe, this episode celebrates what happens when fandom meets fearless creativity.💬 Have you seen Star Trek: Horizon?What’s your favourite Trek fan film?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekHorizon #FanFilm #StarTrekFans #TrekCommunity #SciFi #EnterpriseEra #Trekkie #StarTrekPodcast
In Episode 24 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Duncan K Fraser from Letter Deck for a thoughtful and passionate discussion about his Trekommendation: the podcast Trekkin Up North 🖖🎙️Duncan highlights why Trekkin Up North stands out in the ever-growing world of Star Trek podcasts — celebrating its authentic conversations, genuine love of Trek, and the way it captures the spirit of fandom from a fresh perspective.We discuss:🎧 What makes Trekkin’ Up North essential listening for Trek fans🖖 The importance of regional voices in global fandom✨ Why community-driven podcasts keep Trek thriving🚀 How fan conversations continue the legacy of Star Trek beyond the screenWhether you’re deep into Trek podcasting or looking for your next show to add to the rotation, this episode is full of warmth, enthusiasm, and a shared love for Star Trek storytelling and community.💬 Do you listen to Trekkin Up North?What Trek podcast would you recommend next?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #TrekkinUpNorth #LetterDeck #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast #GeekCulture
In Episode 23 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Michael Chan to talk about one of the funniest and most inventive takes on Star Trek out there: Star Trek Radio Theatre — from Live Long & Podcast 🎙️🖖😂Michael’s Trekommendation celebrates how Star Trek Radio Theatre blends Trek knowledge, quick wit, and full improv chaos to create brand-new (and wildly unpredictable) Star Trek stories every time.We discuss:😂 Why improv comedy works so well in the Star Trek universe🖖 How Radio Theatre plays with Trek tropes and canon🎭 The joy of making Trek funny without mocking it🎧 Why Live Long & Podcast has become essential listening for comedy-loving Trek fans🚀 How laughter is just as much a part of Trek as explorationWhether you love comedy podcasts, improv theatre, or just enjoy seeing Star Trek taken in unexpected directions, this episode is packed with laughs, insight, and a lot of love for the franchise.💬 Have you listened to Star Trek Radio Theatre? Which Trek trope deserves the improv treatment next?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekRadioTheatre #LiveLongAndPodcast #StarTrekComedy #ImprovComedy #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #ComedyPodcast #SciFiComedy
In Episode 22 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Aaron Vanderkley — creator of the fan film series These Are the Voyages and Ten Forward Test Kitchen — for a brilliant deep dive into one of the most iconic Star Trek video games ever made: Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force 🎮🖖Aaron’s Trekommendation celebrates Elite Force not just as a game, but as a true piece of Star Trek storytelling — one that let fans live inside the Voyager universe, explore its world, and experience Trek from a completely new perspective.We discuss:🎮 Why Elite Force still holds up as a Star Trek gaming classic🖖 How it expanded the Voyager universe beyond the screen📺 The importance of interactive Trek storytelling✨ Why games are an underrated part of Trek canon culture🚀 What makes this title so beloved by fansWhether you’re a lifelong gamer, a Voyager fan, or someone discovering Trek games for the first time, this episode is packed with nostalgia, insight, and pure love for Star Trek storytelling across different mediums.💬 Did you play Elite Force?What’s your favourite Star Trek game of all time?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #EliteForce #StarTrekGaming #Voyager #StarTrekVoyager #FanFilms #TheseAreTheVoyages #TenForwardTestKitchen #Trekkie #SciFiGaming #StarTrekCommunity
In Episode 21 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Ryan and Tara Schile from the Starship Tempest Podcast for a high-energy, fan-fuelled conversation about one of the biggest and most legendary conventions in fandom culture: Dragon Con. 🐉🚀Their Trekommendation celebrates Dragon Con not just as a convention — but as a full-on community experience, where sci-fi, fantasy, cosplay, gaming, fandom, and creativity collide in one unforgettable event.We discuss:🎉 What makes Dragon Con unlike any other convention🖖 Why it’s a must-attend experience for Star Trek fans🎭 Cosplay culture, fandom energy, and fan connection🌍 The community spirit that makes Dragon Con special✨ How conventions strengthen fandom beyond the screenWhether you’re a convention veteran or someone who’s always wanted to experience Dragon Con for yourself, this episode is packed with excitement, insight, and genuine love for fandom culture.💬 Have you ever been to Dragon Con?What’s your dream convention experience?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience fandom experiences!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #DragonCon #StarshipTempest #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #SciFiConvention #FandomCulture #GeekCulture #SciFiCommunity
In Episode 20 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Wes from the Twin Cities Trekkies Podcast, and his Trekommendation is one he believes every Star Trek fan should have in their rotation: Mission Log Podcast. 🖖🎧Wes explains why Mission Log stands out as essential listening — breaking down Star Trek episode by episode, examining the morals, meanings, and messages that have made the franchise endure for decades.We discuss:🎙️ What makes Mission Log such a cornerstone of Trek podcasting🖖 Why revisiting episodes through theme and ethics adds new depth📺 How thoughtful analysis keeps classic and modern Trek relevant✨ Why this podcast works for longtime fans and newcomers alikeWhether you’re deep into Trek podcasts or looking for the perfect place to start, this episode is packed with enthusiasm, insight, and a shared love for what Star Trek is really about.💬 Do you listen to Mission Log?What podcast would you recommend to a fellow Trek fan?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #MissionLog #TwinCitiesTrekkies #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast #GeekCulture
This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by Travis Bow from Minute of Thieves and Reel Comic Heroes, and he’s brought along a Trekommendation that celebrates classic Trek with a twist.Travis’s pick is the podcast ABCD TOS — a clever, fun, and surprisingly insightful show that revisits Star Trek: The Original Series one episode at a time, using a unique alphabetical format that keeps even the most familiar stories feeling fresh.We discuss:🎙️ What makes ABCD TOS such a smart and entertaining Trek podcast🖖 Why The Original Series still holds up decades later📺 How revisiting Trek through new formats keeps fandom alive✨ Why podcasts like this are perfect for longtime fans and newcomersWhether you’re a TOS die-hard, a podcast addict, or just looking for a new way to experience classic Star Trek, this episode is packed with enthusiasm, humour, and genuine love for Trek history.💬 Have you listened to ABCD TOS?What’s your favourite way to revisit classic Trek?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #ABCDTOS #StarTrekPodcast #TheOriginalSeries #TOS #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast #GeekCulture
This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by Ed Pogue from My Figure Universe and the podcast Boosting the Signal for a passionate and thoughtful conversation about one of the most important modern Star Trek documentaries.Ed’s Trekommendation is Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek — a deep, emotional, and comprehensive look at the franchise’s legacy, its fandom, and the people who helped shape Star Trek across generations.We discuss:🎬 Why Center Seat feels essential viewing for Star Trek fans🖖 How the documentary captures the heart of Trek and its community🌌 Star Trek’s cultural impact beyond the screen❤️ What makes this documentary resonate so strongly with lifelong fansWhether you’re a veteran Trekkie or newer to the franchise, this episode is a celebration of Star Trek’s past, present, and future.📢 Bonus crossover alert!On the same day this episode drops, Jason appears on Ed’s podcast Boosting the Signal — make sure to check it out for more Trek talk and community love.💬 Have you watched Center Seat?Tell us what it meant to you in the comments!📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content.#StarTrek #Trekommendations #CenterSeat #StarTrekDocumentary #BoostingTheSignal #MyFigureUniverse #StarTrekFans #Trekkie #SciFiPodcast #StarTrekCommunity
In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by LordYohn for a deep dive into one of Star Trek’s most imaginative and ambitious book projects: Star Trek: Myriad Universes 🌌His Trekommendation celebrates a collection that dares to ask “What if?” — exploring alternate timelines, changed destinies, and radically different versions of the Trek universe we know and love.We discuss:📚 What makes Myriad Universes such a bold experiment in Star Trek storytelling🖖 How alternate realities unlock new perspectives on familiar characters✨ Why these stories feel fresh even to long-time Trek fans🌠 The joy of seeing canon twisted, broken, and rebuilt in creative waysWhether you’re a novel reader looking for something different, or a Trek fan curious about the road not taken, this episode is packed with imagination, enthusiasm, and plenty of multiversal mayhem.💬 Have you read any of the Myriad Universes stories?Which alternate timeline would you want to explore next?📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #MyriadUniverses #StarTrekBooks #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #AlternateTimelines #StarTrekPodcast
This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by John Orquiola from Screen Rant, one of the most recognisable voices in modern Star Trek coverage. 🖖✨John’s Trekommendation is something he calls essential listening for Trek fans: The 7th Rule.Hosted by former Star Trek: Deep Space Nine actors and creatives, The 7th Rule offers a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on Trek that you simply can’t get anywhere else.We discuss:🎙️ Why The 7th Rule stands out among Star Trek podcasts🖖 What makes hearing from Trek actors and insiders so special📺 How DS9 continues to shape modern Star Trek fandom✨ Why this podcast feels like required listening for fansWhether you’re a podcast junkie or a Deep Space Nine devotee, this episode is packed with insight, passion, and plenty of Trek love.💬 Do you listen to The 7th Rule?Who would YOU recommend as essential Trek listening?📺 Watch or listen to the full episode now🎧 New episodes every Monday — guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts, and must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #The7thRule #StarTrekPodcast #DeepSpaceNine #DS9 #ScreenRant #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast
This week on a very special animated edition of Trekommendations, we welcome Tarrle from @LoweValu to the show! 💫His Trekommendation shines a spotlight not just on a book — but on the brilliant mind behind it: A.C. Crispin, one of the most influential and beloved authors in Star Trek’s literary universe.We dive into:📚 How A.C. Crispin shaped some of the most emotionally rich Trek stories🖖 Why her approach to character depth still resonates✨ The legacy she left across Star Trek novels and expanded lore💛 Why her writing continues to inspire fans and new readers alikeWhether you’re discovering Star Trek novels for the first time or are already a long-time fan of A.C. Crispin’s work, this episode offers insight, passion, and a heartfelt celebration of an author who helped define an era of Trek storytelling.🔗 Follow Tarrle:Instagram: @LoweValuTikTok: @LoweValu💬 Have you read any Star Trek books by A.C. Crispin?Share your thoughts in the comments!📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content.And this week… we’re animated! 🎨✨#StarTrek #Trekommendations #ACCrispin #StarTrekBooks #SciFiCommunity #AnimatedEpisode #TrekTok #StarTrekFandom #SciFiLit #Trekkie
This week on Trekommendations we’re joined by Tom Roberts-Finn from TrekCulture, and he’s brought along a wonderfully unexpected pick: Brent Spiner’s wild, witty, genre-bending novella Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir. 📚✨Tom breaks down why this surreal blend of autobiography, detective noir, and self-parody is unlike anything else in the Star Trek universe — equal parts hilarious, heartfelt, and completely unhinged in the best way possible.We discuss:📘 What makes Fan Fiction such a unique entry in Trek-related storytelling🕵️ How Brent Spiner blurs the lines between reality and absurdity🤖 Unexpected insights into the man behind Data🎭 Why this book resonates with fans who enjoy Trek’s weirder, meta-textual cornersWhether you love Data, adore behind-the-scenes Trek lore, or simply enjoy stories that don’t take themselves too seriously, this episode is packed with charm, humour, and a fresh perspective on a fan-favourite actor.💬 Have you read Brent Spiner’s Fan Fiction?Tell us your thoughts in the comments — and whether you’d want more Trek stars writing stories this weird and wonderful!📺 New episodes every MondayGuests share deep-cut picks, hidden gems, and personal favourites from across the Star Trek galaxy.#StarTrek #Trekommendations #TrekCulture #BrentSpiner #Data #FanFictionMemNoir #StarTrekBooks #SciFiReads #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #BookTok #SciFiFans #TNG
This week we’re travelling across timelines, augmented histories, and one of Trek’s most iconic legacies as we welcome Sean Ferrick from TrekCulture to the show! 🖖🔥His Trekommendation dives into the gripping audio drama Star Trek: Khan, a powerful reimagining of the life, rise, and tragedy of Khan Noonien Singh.We discuss:🎙️ How the audio format adds new depth to Khan’s story🧬 Why Khan remains one of Star Trek’s most compelling villains📖 Expanded lore that deepens everything we thought we knew✨ The legacy of Khan across TOS, Wrath of Khan, and beyond🌌 Why Khan stands out among modern Star Trek audio dramasWhether you’re a long-time Khan devotee, an audiobooks fan, or just curious to experience Trek storytelling in a whole new way, this episode is packed with passion, insight, and rich Star Trek lore.🔗 Follow Sean Ferrick:Instagram: @SeanFerrickYouTube: TrekCulture💬 Have you listened to Star Trek: Khan?Tell us what you thought in the comments!📺 New episodes every Monday – featuring guests sharing deep cuts, hidden gems, and must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #Khan #StarTrekKhan #TrekCulture #StarTrekAudioDrama #WrathOfKhan #SciFi #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity
This week, we’re going full space opera as we welcome Sam from UK Space Command to the show! 💫His Trekommendation takes us into one of the most ambitious stories in the entire Trek literary universe: the Star Trek Destiny trilogy by David Mack — a sweeping, galaxy-shaping saga that forever changed the post-Nemesis timeline.We discuss:📚 Why Destiny is considered a masterpiece of modern Trek storytelling🖖 How the trilogy unites TNG, DS9, Voyager and more into one epic narrative🤖 The Borg like you’ve never seen them before✨ How David Mack raised the stakes for every character and every world🚀 Why these books are required reading for any fan diving into Star Trek novelsWhether you’re a seasoned Trek-lit reader or looking for the perfect gateway into the expanded universe, this episode is packed with insight, excitement, and deep appreciation for one of the most impactful stories in Star Trek canon (or… lit-verse canon 😉).💬 Have you read the Destiny trilogy?Tell us your thoughts below — and which Trek books you’d recommend!📺 New episodes every Monday – featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts, and essential Star Trek experiences!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekBooks #StarTrekDestiny #DavidMack #TNG #DS9 #Voyager #Borg #StarTrekFans #TrekTok #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #StarTrekLitverse
This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by the always entertaining Captain Goodwill from Trekkin’ Up North! 🚀His Trekommendation? The incredible Star Trek models from Fanhome — detailed starships that bring the final frontier right to your shelf. 🛸We talk about:✨ The joy of collecting Star Trek models🌌 How these collectibles keep Trek’s legacy alive at homeWhether you’re a hardcore collector or just getting into Trek memorabilia, this episode will inspire you to start your own fleet.📺 Watch now on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more💫 Follow Captain Goodwill:#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekModels #Fanhome #StarTrekCollectibles #TrekkinUpNorth #CaptainGoodwill #StarTrekPodcast #StarTrekFans #Trekkie
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