171: One Trek, Two Trek, Real Trek, Spoof Trek

Hyperchannel: A Star Trek News Podcast

The time has finally come – the first official teaser trailer for Star Trek: Discovery has been released, and it has given Star Trek fans lots to talk about. In this episode, Luke Weir dives into some of the major discussions created by this trailer and speculates about some of the possible plot points and character info that Discovery’s creators want us to investigate. Also, Seth MacFarlane is bringing the first ever high-budget Star Trek spoof to network television this fall - find out about the concept and the cast of The Orville, along with so much more, on this episode of Hyperchannel.

Episode Order Increase / Aftershow (00:01:05) TrekNews: http://trekfm.link/2rQevwg IMDB: http://trekfm.link/2rfk0Sx

Discovery’s First Trailer (00:03:18) Io9: http://trekfm.link/2qwuA6E ListForUs: http://trekfm.link/2riIjRE Polygon: http://trekfm.link/2qwLMJ1

Jason Isaacs & LeVar Burton (00:07:22) TrekMovie: http://trekfm.link/2sgBnli http://trekfm.link/2s9kSIg

Discovery Will Be Cinematic, Grittier (00:08:37) TrekMovie: http://trekfm.link/2rfzBkX

Bryan Fuller’s Series Recieves Early Renewal (00:09:38) Deadline: http://trekfm.link/2qvbZfi

The Orville (00:10:02) CriticalHit: http://trekfm.link/2qBwD8w IMDB: http://trekfm.link/2rPRkT2

Recommendations (00:12:39) Discovery Trailer (US): http://trekfm.link/2qwJ3zr Discovery Trailer (Intl.): http://trekfm.link/2qBN7gK The Orville Trailer: http://trekfm.link/2rQejx7 Discovery Trailer Supplemental Episode: http://trekfm.link/2r6NymR Star Trek: The Motion Picture + Daft Punk: http://trekfm.link/2qvdpGE

Host Luke Weir

Production Luke Weir (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Charlynn Schmiedt (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager)