“I never really cared for science-fiction. I guess I just didn’t get it.” -Jean-Luc Picard Previously on Star Trek Picard: We learned that Picard (Patrick Stewart) left Starfleet after rogue “synths” (synthetic lifeforms) attacked Mars, and Starfleet abandoned its mission…
This is what we’ve all been waiting for – for a year and a half. And it’s finally here: Star Trek: Picard… As “Blue Skies” plays, we see the USS Enterprise-D flying through a nebula. Inside, Picard (Sir Patrick Stewart),…
I had an epic night on Monday, January 13, 2020 at the Star Trek: Picard premiere in Los Angeles at the Arclight Cinemas-Hollywood. First off, I got to wear my Discovery-based Enterprise Starfleet uniform for the first time! All…
Twenty-five years ago, the Star Trek franchise built a new series around a female captain for the first time in its history. This had a tremendous impact on women and girls of that era. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti,…
Star Trek: Voyager premiered twenty-five years ago on January 16, 1995 and included three women in the main cast, the most to that point or since. I was barely nineteen, a motherless misfit embarking on a journey of self-discovery in…
Previously on Short Treks: Many things happened, all of which were adorable. Well Season 2 of Short Treks is wrapping up with an episode meant to prep us for the premiere of Star Trek Picard. Let the mining for clues…
An important part of what makes Start Trek so great is the genuine affection the crewmembers feel for one another. They experience some pretty terrifying things together, and their loyalty to one another helps them pull through time and again.…
Previously on Short Treks: Cadet Sidhu is put through some tests/torture. New animated Star Trek! For the first time since the 1970s! And two different animation styles! I hope you’re all as excited as I am, because here we go……