The Trek Files: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast
Roddenberry EntertainmentYour weekly deep-dive into the archives of Roddenberry Entertainment, from the personal files of Gene Roddenberry. Each week, "Dr. Trek" himself, Larry Nemecek, and his guest host will take a behind-the-scenes look at documents that haven't been viewed in decades—many being revealed publicly for the very first time!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 343 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsTV & FilmArts | |||
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Before there was streaming Trek or "immersive experiences," there was something almost unbelievable: an officially licensed Star Trek stage play in London in 1994.
This week on The Trek Files, Larry Nemecek welcomes actor Adrian Cohen (credited at ... more
Thirty years ago, Star Trek: First Contact brought one of the franchise's most important moments to life: humanity's first meeting with the Vulcans. This week on The Trek Files, host Larry Nemecek welcomes actor, writer, and Does It Fly? co-host Tama... more
The Trek Files welcomes back visual effects veteran Stuart Ziff for a firsthand trip into the making of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. This time, the documents are original production call sheets from April 1986, detailing the now-legendary "B-Tank" ... more
Before Star Trek: The Motion Picture reached theaters, its visual effects production was already becoming legendary… for all the wrong reasons.
This week on The Trek Files, Larry Nemecek welcomes visual effects veteran Stuart Ziff for a firsthand a... more
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- Good content but unlistenable
The extent to which the start of so many sentences is cut off by the recording method is torture.
Apple Podcasts2It's alright; I'm a doctor.
United States2 years ago - Fantastic Show
Fantastic Show
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United Kingdom2 years ago - Prestige Trek archeology/anthropology!!!!
One of the best podcasts out there. How lucky we are to have these discussions with these guests for forever now!!! Larry, you are AMAZING!!!!!
Apple Podcasts5annmarie222United States3 years ago - Love it
This is exactly what I had hoped they would do when rod would bring in documents to mission log. This is a great podcast archiving those small details that made this thing we love.
Apple Podcasts5Keeper2015United States3 years ago - Wonderful Show, But…
The host has the annoying tendency to want to insert himself into stories of his guests. We know you have a lot of behind-the-scenes Trek knowledge, but sometimes it’s best for you as host to just shut the heck up and listen to your guests tell THEIR stories. If you want to tell your stories then create a secondary podcast for that. A good interviewer lets his guests talk and coaxes stories out of them with the appropriate questions. And then gets out of the way. Let’s hear more of that and less... more
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This show centers on archival exploration from Roddenberry Entertainment, bringing long-hidden documents and behind-the-scenes stories into current discussion. Episodes frequently feature veteran Star Trek creators, designers, writers, and scholars who unpack original materials, audition memories, design decisions, and franchise history. The conversations blend deep lore with personal anecdotes, offering a tactile look at how the Star Trek universe evolved—from casting and script notes to prop and ship design—and how archival context reshapes fan understanding. It stands out for its documentary feel, guest breadth, and a steady cadence of new-to-public-domain materials that appeal to hardcore Trekkies and industry-minded listeners alike.
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