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Picard Will Make It So

Posted on Dec 24, 2019Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Jean-Luc Picard returns in a serialized, dystopian series on CBS All Access. Will he make it so?… or make it snow?

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Family photo at Star Trek Beyond premiere

Star Trek Beyond review podcast

Posted on Aug 26, 2016Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Star Trek Beyond was a fitting third film in the rebooted franchise. I saw the movie with my mom then reviewed it on the Polygamer podcast with Sabriel Mastin.

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Spock and Kirk

Star Trek Into Darkness' origins and impact

Posted on May 25, 2013Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

With Star Trek Into Darkness, JJ Abrams continues to redefine Gene Roddenberry's universe, with Kirk and Spock at the helm.

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The Science of the Big Bang

Posted on Nov 15, 2010Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

While Leonard and Sheldon debate science in Big Bang Theory, UCLA physicist David Saltzberg is checking their math, reports Scientific American.

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Big Bang Theory

It All Started with a Big Bang

Posted on Jan 25, 2010Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Courtesy the first two seasons on DVD as a Christmas gift, Big Bang Theory is now this blogger's favorite television comedy.

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Hailing Frequencies Closed

Posted on Dec 17, 2007Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

For years, I have relied on StarTrek.com as the official source of information for all things Trek. It has also been a special source of comfort these past two years since Enterprise went off the air: in lieu of new episodes, I've subsisted off their streaming reports of alumni affairs, remastered episodes, actor interviews —…

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These Are the Voyages…

Posted on May 1, 2007Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

May 13th marks the two-year anniversary of the airing of the series finale of Enterprise — what may've been the last episode of Star Trek ever. My viewing habits precluded catching most of the fourth and final season when it originally aired, so this past weekend, I engorged myself on the last 19 episodes (which…

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