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Trek Talking

Uncle Jim
Star Trek
Starfleet Academy
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Khan
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Strange New Worlds
Star Trek: Prodigy
Lower Decks
Klingons
Section 31
Andor
Starfleet
Star Wars Andor
GORN
Star Trek V: the Final Frontier
SETI Alpha 5
Star Wars
Leonard Nimoy
Star Trek: Discovery
Star Trek Discovery

Trek Talking is a podcast run by Trek fans for Trek fans! We discuss everything Star Trek related including the shows, comics, books, toys and more. Thursday nights at 7:30 eastern you can tune into Trek Talking and join the conversation during the show. Here, we at Trek Talking strive to create a safe space where fans of all eras/genres/timelines of Star Trek can openly discuss one of the greates... more

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In this engaging episode of Trek Talking and Beyond, host Uncle Jim and his co-hosts welcome Canadian actress Cecilia Lee, known for her role as a Romulan in Starfleet Academy. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the challenges and j... more

Join us as we review and discuss the latest Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, exploring its action, storytelling, and connection to the broader franchise. Fans share their scores, favorite moments, and insights into the film's craftsmanship... more

In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the current state and future of Star Trek, celebrating milestones, connecting with fans globally, and conducting a poll on what fans want to see next in the franchise. The conversation em... more

This episode features a lively discussion on upcoming summer and year-round sci-fi and fantasy movies, trailers, and industry insights. The hosts share their excitement for films like The Mandalorian, Steven Spielberg's latest project, and the new He... more

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Recent Guests

Cecilia Lee
Actor who played Zolo on Starfleet Academy
Starfleet Academy
Episode: Episode 686- Paul's Super Summer Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films 2026
Tara Roslin
Actress known for Tarina on Star Trek Discovery
Star Trek Discovery
Episode: Episode 684 - Tara Rosling: The Heart of Discovery
Doug Jones
American actor and contortionist known for Saru in Star Trek: Discovery
Star Trek Discovery, Guillermo del Toro collaborations
Episode: Episode 682 - Behind the Mask: Doug Jones's Journey in Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Tarina Rosling
A guest introduced as Tara Rosling, discussed as upcoming guest
Handmaid's Tale, The Expanse
Episode: Episode 678 Starfleet Academy "300th Night" review
Gabrielle Ruiz
Actress known for T'Lyn on Star Trek Lower Decks; also in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Orange is the New Black
Entertainment
Episode: Episode 675- Gabrielle Ruiz (T'Lyn- Lower Decks) interview
Adam Nimoy
Son of Leonard Nimoy and director known for his work on Star Trek.
Episode: Episode 672 - ADAM NIMOY interview
Margaret Weitekamp
Chair, Space History Department at the National Air and Space Museum
National Air and Space Museum
Episode: Episode 668- Margaret Weitekamp Chair, Space History Department National Air & Space Museum
Christine Horn
Actress known for her roles in 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' and other TV series.
Episode: Episode 655- Christine Horn (Bytha) SNW- Interview
Susan Lange
Organizer of Subspace Star Trek Conventions
Subspace Star Trek Conventions
Episode: Episode 646 - Subspace Convention & SNW season 2 recap

Host

Uncle Jim
Host of Trek Talking; central figure in Trek Talking and Beyond discussions

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • good

    I love it your podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kathleen H. Lamere
    United States2 years ago
  • good

    veriy nice

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John H. Alexander
    United States2 years ago
  • good

    nice podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Setu09
    United States2 years ago
  • good

    it is very good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frances D. Staton
    United States2 years ago
  • Good

    I love it your podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gilberte S. Cunningham
    United States2 years ago

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Fans appreciate the mix of trivia, analysis, and celebrity guests.
Listeners describe the show as upbeat, informative, and community-driven.
Many note the enthusiastic, welcoming energy and deep Trek knowledge.

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Episode 689 - Cecilia Lee: From Romulan to Renaissance Woman
Q: What Star Trek technology would Cecilia want in real life?
Replicators, highlighting the desire for on-demand goods and food, reflecting a practical, imaginative take on the tech.
Episode 689 - Cecilia Lee: From Romulan to Renaissance Woman
Q: What character traits did she focus on to portray the Navarren while honoring Romulan and Vulcan roots?
She studied Romulan traits like cunning and secrecy, balanced with Vulcan openness, and drew on the Order of Warrior Nuns for inspiration, aiming for a nuanced, hybrid portrayal.
Episode 689 - Cecilia Lee: From Romulan to Renaissance Woman
Q: Did Cecilia know she would be a Romulan when she auditioned or was it revealed later?
She found out after booking the role; the show used hush-hush sides and a code name during auditions, and the Romulan designation was disclosed once casting happened.
Episode 684 - Tara Rosling: The Heart of Discovery
Q: What was Tara Roslin's pathway into Star Trek Discovery and how did Tarina evolve on the show?
Tarina began as a one-episode character who gradually became central due to on-set chemistry with Doug Jones and the creators' belief in the character's strong leadership arc, evolving into a recurring role across later seasons.
Episode 672 - ADAM NIMOY interview
Q: Is there a word you would use to describe your dad?
The word is passion; he was all about having a passionate approach to the work you do.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trek Talking

What is Trek Talking about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on Star Trek discourse, community banter, and fan-driven analysis across the franchise's breadth—from on-screen series and films to comics and conventions. Hosts and guests dissect recent Trek-related news, production trivia, and narrative craft, often blending nostalgia with forward-looking speculation. A standout is the warm, fan-first atmosphere that invites audience participation, shout-outs, and lively debates about representation, continuity, and the evolving footprint of Trek across media. The format tends to mix panel-style discussion with deep dives into episodes, actors, and behind-the-scenes stories, making it a strong option for listeners seeking enthusiastic Trek culture coverage and conversational insights fro... more

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Recent guests on Trek Talking include:

1. Cecilia Lee
2. Tara Roslin
3. Doug Jones
4. Tarina Rosling
5. Gabrielle Ruiz
6. Adam Nimoy
7. Margaret Weitekamp
8. Christine Horn

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