Episodes
Feb. 25, 2021
43: Marc Okrand, creator of the Klingon & Vulcan Languages
Without today's guest, the universe of Star Trek would sound very different. Marc Okrand is the man behind Klingon, Vulcan, Kelpien, and languages for other shows & films. Before his time on Trek, Marc earned a Ph.D. in lingu...
Feb. 18, 2021
42: Susan Diol, Danara Pel on “Star Trek: Voyager”
Susan Diol's acting career spans dozens of TV shows and theatrical works, but Trekkies know her best as the Vidiian hematologist, Dr. Danara Pel, from two episodes of "Star Trek: Voyager" titled "Lifesigns" and "Resolutions."...
Feb. 11, 2021
41: Tim Lounibos, Lt. Daniel Kwan on Star Trek TNG
Trekkies may remember Tim as Lt. Daniel Kwan from the season 7 episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" titled "Eye of the Beholder," but he was also Vin Asunder in the "Star Trek Away Team" video game and has one more sur...
Feb. 4, 2021
40: Billy Van Zandt, Rhaandarite Ensign from “Star Trek: The Motion Picture”
Trekkies will remember Billy Van Zandt from one memorable appearance in the Star Trek franchise, but you may know him better for his acclaimed work as a writer and producer for TV & theater, alongside his writing partner Jane...
Jan. 28, 2021
39: Steve Neill, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Today, we're speaking with Steve Neill, who is known for his special effects work on "Star Trek: The Motion Picture," specifically making Leonard Nimoy's Vulcan ears and the makeup for the Rhaandarites. He also worked on some...
Jan. 21, 2021
38: Jeff Russo, Composer of "Star Trek: Discovery" and "Star Trek: Picard"
Jeff Russo has gone from rock bands in NYC to composing scores for Hollywood, and Trek fans will know him best for creating the music for "Star Trek: Discovery" and "Star Trek: Picard." Before he started scoring soundtracks, ...
Jan. 14, 2021
37: Dennis Madalone, Stunt Coordinator Star Trek TNG, DS9 & VOY
Stunts make the show, and on this episode, we dive deep into the world of action for Star Trek. We are joined by Dennis Madalone, the stunt coordinator for "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "Deep Space Nine" and "Voyager." De...
Jan. 7, 2021
36: Duncan Regehr, The Sex-Candle Ghost from "Star Trek TNG" and Shakaar on DS9
In the decorated annals of Star Trek memes, few are as strong and enduring as the sex-candle ghost from the seventh season TNG episode "Sub Rosa." In this episode, we are honored to have that spirit take physical form, as we ...
Dec. 31, 2020
35: Best of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" Guests from 2020
It's been a great year for "Trek Untold" when it came to guests from DS9, and in this episode, we revisit a few of my favorite conversations from performers who I interviewed earlier in 2020. Listen to great stories from Kait...
Dec. 24, 2020
34: Best of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Guests from 2020
In this episode of "Trek Untold," we take a trip back in time, but not too far back, so we don't get in trouble with any temporal agents. We're revisiting some stories from past guests this year who appeared in "Star Trek: Th...
Dec. 17, 2020
33: Alexander Siddig, Dr. Julian Bashir from Star Trek DS9
Get a taste of some real frontier medicine with the one and only Alexander Siddig, AKA Dr. Julian Bashir from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"! Alexander is here to promote his newest movie, SKYLINES, the finale of the "Skyline" ...
Dec. 10, 2020
32: Ben Robinson, Star Trek Book Author & Head of Hero Collector
If you collect anything from Star Trek, chances are you have at least one of those Hero Collector die-cast starships somewhere in it. Today, we're speaking with the man responsible for that line, Ben Robinson. Ben is the head...
Dec. 3, 2020
31: Armin Shimerman, Quark from Star Trek DS9 Answers Your Fan Questions
If you're ever on DS9 and need a place to wet your whistle, run – don't walk – to Quark's Bar! Today, we speak with Armin Shimerman, most famously known to Trek fans as Quark from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." He's here to an...
Nov. 26, 2020
30: Lycia Naff AKA Ensign Sonya Gomez on "Star Trek TNG"
Lycia Naff is known best to Star Trek fans for her two appearances in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" as Ensign Sonya Gomez from the second season episodes "Q Who" and "Samaritan Snare". Meant to be a love interest for Geord...
Nov. 19, 2020
29: Dave Baker, Writer of IDW Comics' "Star Trek Voyager: Seven's Reckoning"
Comics and Star Trek have a long history together, one that continues to this day. Nearly every major comic company has held the license, from Marvel, DC, Malibu Comics, and today it resides under IDW Publishing. In this epis...
Nov. 12, 2020
28: Max Grodénchik, Rom from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
It's time for me to turn into a fanboy on the show, and I hope the same happens to you when you listen to this interview with Max Grodénchik. You may remember Max best as Rom from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," the brother of ...
Nov. 5, 2020
27: Sheila McCarthy, Amesha from "Star Trek Discovery"
Sheila McCarthy is one of the best actresses you've likely never heard of - because most of her career has been in Canada! She's had plenty of prominent roles in the US too, and in 2019 she appeared in the second season episo...
Oct. 29, 2020
26: Phil Morris talks Star Trek TOS, DS9, VOY & More
Phil Morris is another of those actors whose face you've seen many times (200 to be exact) but whose name you may not have known until today. His father is the famous Greg Morris from the original "Mission: Impossible" show, ...
Oct. 22, 2020
25: Erick Avari talks Star Trek TNG, DS9 & ENT
Today’s guest is a man whose face you’ve seen hundreds of times in movies and TV shows, but you probably never knew his name until now. Erick Avari boasts a resume of big appearances in tons of well-known things, and three of...
Oct. 15, 2020
24: Conrad Coates, Admiral Terral on "Star Trek Discovery"
With a new season of "Star Trek Discovery" launching this week, it makes perfect sense for us to chat with a character actor from the series! Today, we have the prolific Conrad Coates, who you may recall as Admiral Terral, a ...
Oct. 12, 2020
Bonus Minisode: Tae Phoenix & Chase Masterson from “Trek The Vote For A Fair Election”
With the 2020 Election only weeks away, Americans are preparing for one of the most important elections of this generation. On this bonus minisode of Trek Untold, we are talking with political activist and founder of "Trek Th...
Oct. 8, 2020
23: Makeup Artist Thomas E. Surprenant talks Star Trek TNG, DS9 & More
The Star Trek universe is nothing without its aliens, and these unique races are brought to life by some of the best makeup teams in Hollywood. Today we chat with an award-winning artist who worked on Star Trek for many years...
Oct. 1, 2020
22: Alex Datcher, Ensign Tait on Star Trek TNG
The lower decks crew aboard a starship rarely get the recognition they deserve, so today, we get to chat with a Starfleet member whose quick thinking saved the entire Enterprise. Alex Datcher played Ensign Tait on the season ...
Sept. 24, 2020
21: Star Trek Historian Marc Cushman
The true history of the original Star Trek is one that has only really been unraveled in the last 20 years, and that is predominantly thanks to today's guest, Marc Cushman. Marc is the author of "These Are The Voyages", six b...