Highlights from The 55-Year Mission

Positively Trek 134: Highlights from The 55-Year MissionProfiling Trek with John Kirkorian

When was the last time we’ve gotten together with our Star Trek friends in person? Creation Entertainment’s The 55-Year Mission was held a few weeks ago in Las Vegas, but during a pandemic, how did it compare to previous years? Many fans and celebrities still showed up in force and gathered at the Masquerade Bar!

In this episode of Positively Trek, host Bruce Gibson invites Trek Profiles’ John Kirkorian provides us with his experiences at #STLV, highlights from his podcast, and thoughts on Star Trek fandom. We also discuss the week’s Trek news, including the main villains in Prodigy, John de Lancie comparing Picard to TNG, production wrapping on season 4 of Discovery, and Star Trek leaving Netflix. Production of Star Trek: Discovery Season 4...It’s a wrap! - https://trekmovie.com/2021/08/23/star-trek-discovery-finally-wraps-production-on-season-4/

Star Trek Day 2021 with Live Panels - https://treknews.net/2021/08/25/star-trek-day-2021-announcement-video/

Star Trek: Prodigy Main Villains - https://trekmovie.com/2021/08/26/john-noble-jimmi-simpson-announced-as-star-trek-prodigy-main-villains/

John de Lancie Compares Picard to TNG - https://trekmovie.com/2021/08/24/john-de-lancie-on-star-trek-picard-season-2-connection-to-classic-next-generation-episode/

Star Trek Explorer, the New Magazine (November 2nd) - https://www.thetrekcollective.com/2021/08/star-trek-magazine-is-reborn-as-star.html

Three Star Trek Series Leaving Netflix - https://trekmovie.com/2021/08/26/3-star-trek-series-leaving-netflix-in-september-signals-possible-move-to-consolidate-franchise-on-paramount/

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HostBruce Gibson

GuestJohn Kirkorian

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