SCI-FI BALL STILL BOLDLY GOING
SCI-FI BALL STILL BOLDLY GOING TO RAISE MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR THE TEENAGE CANCER TRUST. Sci-Fi Ball 22: 5 – 7 FEBURARY 2016 – Grand Harbour Hotel, Southampton. The UK’s longest running not-for-profit science fiction convention; The Sci-Fi Ball celebrates its 22nd year at the stunning Grand Harbour Hotel, Southampton from 5 – 7 February 2016. The socially-orientated fan-run convention boasts an impressive fun-filled three-day...
Take a look at what’s coming in at warp speed in 2016
Star Trek fans all around the world have it circled: 2016. It’ll be the 50th anniversary of Star Trek: The Original Series, truly a cause for celebration if ever there were one. All sorts of official projects and events are in the works, some already revealed, others to be made public in the near future. Today, with the calendar about to flip from 2015 to 2016, lets peer into the future to preview just some of what fans can...
Seven’s Secret Santa by Rick Austin @EvolvedRick
Seven of Nine stared at her regeneration alcove with suspicion. Under normal circumstances, and if she were a normal human being – if such a thing existed – then it would have been called a bed, and her regeneration cycle would have been called sleep. Yet while she may have begun life as a human being, and technically still was one, her time as a cyberneticly enhanced drone amongst the Borg Collective meant that she was...
UP2 Meet Old St. Nick
In lieu of our regularly scheduled episode today we bring you a Christmas treat. Because of the holli-daze we will be putting out the new episode on Sunday this week, and then back to normal the following week. Have a Merry Christmas! Podcast (up2): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:03 — 24.8MB)Subscribe:...
Star Wars Vs Star Trek
We at Trekmate love Star Trek and Star Wars (as well as many other Sci-fi) The world premiere for Star Wars: The Force Awakens just happened in Los Angeles, and is now on worldwide release for everybody to see. Therefore, it might not be the best time to throw shade at the galaxy far, far away. But using scientific reasoning and logic, both Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson give Star Trek the advantage over Star Wars. [youtube...
First Star Trek Beyond Trailer
The first Star Trek Beyond trailer has been released. It is not know if this is the same trailer that is scheduled to be shown in theaters before Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Roddenberry comic
The Oatmeal created a comic which you really should check out. It can be found here. The comic tells the story of a plane crash, in which the 25 year old co-pilot goes back into the burning plane to rescue passengers and lead a group of survivors through the desert to find help. The co-pilot was named Gene Roddenberry, and after these events he stopped being a pilot and became a writer and eventually created Star Trek. In these...
Latest news from Larry Nemecek
If you’re shopping for a Star Trekker on your list, heavens knows there are plenty of great retail and geeky items out there as the 50th anniversary year moves into full swing. But if you’ve got a long-time Trekfan who’s been around the quadrant once or twice… or a newbie who’s wants to KNOW IT ALL RIGHT NOW … or even one across the miles who could stand a great subspace connection to fandom … Larry “Dr. Trek” Nemecek has some ideas...
New Star Trek TV show
Its true, its actually happening! CBS Television Studios announced today it will launch a totally new Star Trek television series in January 2017. The new series will blast off with a special preview broadcast on the CBS Television Network. The premiere episode and all subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscription video on demand and live...
If Wishes Were Horses Feedback
We read and respond to the feedback of the feedbackers on the feedback. Podcast (up2): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:25 — 53.5MB)Subscribe:...