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Trek Untold-Episode 134: Laura Banks

Laura Banks Navigates “The Wrath of Khan” Laura Banks is familiar to Trekkies from her role in “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” as Khan’s navigator aboard the USS Reliant. One of her earliest acting roles, Laura went from a model to a performer, starring in Roger Corman B-movies and eventually pivoting into writing….

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Trek Untold-Episode 102: Tara Rosling

Tara Rosling joins Trek Untold this week to discuss her time on seasons 3 and 4 of “Star Trek: Discovery” and what it’s like to be the President of Ni’Var! Tara discusses her origins in acting in Canada and what she learned studying at York University, how she went from waitressing to her first film…

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Trek Untold-Episode 99: Ken Olandt: A Career Of Strength & Charm

His journey from dreams of being an ice hockey player into modeling and then acting, the unique way he improved his performing skills, what he learned while he was a student of Gordon Hunt and Howard Fine and training alongside George Clooney, his first gig on “Days of Our Lives” and his first speaking lines…

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Trek Untold-Episode 96: April Tatro is the Cat’s Meow

For years, there was an unsolved mystery in the Star Trek universe. In the second season of the Star Trek TOS, in an episode titled  “Assignment: Earth,” one of the performers went uncredited for decades – the human form of Isis the Cat. Many years later, former guest of this show and Star Trek expert…

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Trek Untold Episode 69: Star Trek TOS Book Revue with Ian Spelling, Dan Chavkin & Brian McGuire

Star Trek TOS Book Revue with Ian Spelling, Dan Chavkin & Brian McGuire Even after 55 years, there are still new stories to discover about the original Star Trek series! This week, we take a look at two new, very different, and very fascinating books about the Trek series that started it all. First up,…

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Trek Untold Episode 63: Walter Koenig, Ensign Pavel Chekov from “Star Trek”

Walter Koenig, Ensign Pavel Chekov from “Star Trek” In the past, I’ve always said how excited I was to chat with an actor who appeared on the original Star Trek. But, this time around, it’s not just any actor, but a key part of the bridge crew! Walter Koenig was Ensign Pavel Chekov, who appeared…

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Trek Untold Episode 58: Marco Rodriguez, Captain Paul Rice & Glinn Telle from Star Trek TNG

Marco Rodriguez is a veteran actor with over 130 credits to his name, and two of those roles were on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”  Marco first appeared on TNG in the first season episode “The Arsenal of Freedom” as a holographic version of Captain Paul Rice, where he shared the screen with Jonathan Frakes,…

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Trek Untold Episode 57: Meet Star Trek’s Original Gorn, Stuntman Bobby Clark!

When people think of Star Trek aliens that don’t look human, chances are the first thought that pops into their head is the Gorn. This verdant bruiser left an indelible mark on Trekkies since he debuted and remains a signature part of the series to this day. In this episode of Trek Untold, we chat…

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Trek Untold Episode 52: Ron Canada talks Star Trek TNG, DS9, and VOY

Ron Canada went from Harlem to the Delta Quadrant in the span of his over four-decade-long career on stage and screen, starting in NYC in theater and not long after in Hollywood with over 200 appearances in the many facets of his performing resume. Trekkies may remember Ron best as Martin Benbeck in the Star…

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Trek Untold Episode 46: Tom Morga, Star Trek Stuntman from 1979-2005

Stunt performers are some of the most fascinating people in Hollywood to listen to, and our guest on this episode is no exception to the rule. Tom Morga first appeared in 1979 as a double for Leonard Nimoy in “Star Trek: The Motion Picture” and worked in nearly all of the TOS movies. From there,…

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