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Trek Geeks #86: The Doomsday Machine

VULCANS NEVER BLUFF! This week, we continue with our wind down of the celebration Star Treks 50th anniversary with one of the very best episodes of them all – “The Doomsday Machine!”  As you may recall from our last episode, this one ranks #4 in Bill’s all time favorite TOS episodes, while Dan had it…

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Trek Geeks #85: TOS – Our Top 10

RANK DOES HAVE ITS PRIVILEGES! Well, as the 50th anniversary of the phenomenon known as Star Trek starts to wind down, we thought it would be a great idea to jump onto the “which is the best of the best” bandwagon.  So, as our special tribute to the series that started it all, this week…

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Trek Geeks #80: The Ultimate Crew

WHOM WOULD YOU PICK? One of the coolest ideas in Star Trek Timelines is the ability to have any single member of the Star Trek Universe as part of your crew.  We are talking ANY character from any series, ship, timeline, universe, etc.  That got us thinking.  Who would WE pick for our ULTIMATE Crew?…

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Trek Geeks #77: The Man Trap

This Episode of Trek Geeks is Dedicated to the Memory of Eric Cone   THE EPISODE THAT CHANGED THE WORLD It quite possibly was the television event that forever changed history!  On September 8, 1966 the very first episode of Star Trek was shown on NBC.  It was “The Man Trap” and this week the…

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Trek Geeks #66: The Omega Glory

AY PLEGI IANECTU FLAGGEN As we in the United States celebrate Independence Day on July 4th, we thought this would be PERFECT time to discuss The Original Series episode “The Omega Glory.” Bill and Dan will give a run down of the episode, discuss what works and what doesn’t work, as well as what they…

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Trek Geeks #45: Happy Birthday Trek Geeks!

IT’S OUR FIRST BIRTHDAY! After an impromptu week off because of ailing parents, Dan and Bill are back–and it’s time to celebrate Trek Geeks’ First Birthday! Last year at this time, we had no idea what to expect and it’s been nothing short of amazing. We’ll take a look back at the last year and some…

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Trek Geeks #40: TOS State of Mind!

WE HAVE ‘TOS’ ON THE BRAIN! (BRAIN AND BRAIN – WHAT IS BRAIN??) It’s really no surprise that we are still riding high from our visit to the Star Trek Continues set recently.  As a result of being immersed in the TOS Universe for several days, we felt it was only fitting to dedicate Episode…

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Nimoy Reveals COPD Diagnosis

Earlier this week, paparazzi photographers captured images of Star Trek star Leonard Nimoy being pushed through JFK Airport in New York City in a wheelchair, receiving oxygen from a portable oxygen concentrator. Last night, Nimoy revealed the reason why the oxygen was necessary via his verified Twitter feed. I quit smoking 30 yrs ago. Not…

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On the Fourth Day of Shatnermas…

Merry 4th of Shatnermas!  May you all be at one with the body! Tonight, we’re going to look at some of the best Shat moments in the original Star Trek series. There are SO many, but these ones are some of my absolute favorites. I present them here for your enjoyment and in celebration of…

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“Star Trek Trexels” Available on iOS App Store

  A new Star Trek game has appeared in the iOS App Store called, “Star Trek Trexels.” Developed by YesGnome LLC, Trexels looks like an 8-bit game-lover’s dream. It’s a game that’s not unlike “Tiny Tower”, but there are Starfleet explorations, ship battles, and even phaser fire fights to make it interesting to the Trek…

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