# Gene Roddenberry
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Eugene Wesley Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer and creator of the original Star Trek television series, and its first spin-off The Next Generation. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, where his father was a police officer. Roddenberry flew 89 combat missions in the Army Air Forces during World War II, and worked as a commercial pilot after the war.
Episode 162: Episode 162 - Forbidden Planet (1956).
On Episode 162 of The Film ’89 Podcast, Steve and Skye are joined once again by regular guest-host Stephen Simpson as they delve into a topic that’s been mentioned briefly on past episodes, but never tackled in-depth on Film ’89, that of 1950s science fiction, as they celebrate the 70th anniversary…
020 - Remembering Patrick Stewart and Walter Koenig, The Twilight Zone with Alan Sepinwall
Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast!
This episode is a little different than our past episodes as we honor the passing of actors and Star Trek legends Sir Patrick Stewart and Walter Koenig. Instead of a new science fiction topic, Jordan and Dave share some of their memories about the actors and th…
STAR TREK CLASSIC TREK 2) The Cage: A New Adam and Eve
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STAR TREK CLASSIC TREK 2) THE CAGE
Chris examines the first pilot for the Star Trek TV series
Made in 1965 and written by Gene Roddenberry
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The JJ Abrams Star Trek Trilogy... 10 Years Later
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Ten years later… how well has the Kelvin Star Trek Trilogy aged?
In this video, I take a deep retrospective look at th…
E65: Where No TV Has Gone Before
In November 1968, *Star Trek* took television into uncharted territory when Captain James T. Kirk kissed Lieutenant Nyota Uhura—the first interracial kiss deliberately written into an American network drama. But that historic moment almost never happened.
This milestone traces the unlikely journey…
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Pilot Review! Finally, the Trek We Deserve
What’s up, my know-it-alls? It is officially Strange New Worlds day, and let me tell you—I am invigorated! After seeing the DNA of the Enterprise return in such a powerful way, I can finally say: Star Trek is back.
This isn't just a modern update; it's a true homage that gets the spirit of Gene Rod…
Episode 220: Third Time's The Charm
This week we talk about Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek. Before he created the show he was a U.S. bomber pilot. He had three close encounters with failing planes. He survived each plane crash, but swore off flying after that. Listen to how he survived now!
Drink of The Week: Spiced Appl…
Clarksville, Captain Kirk and the Caped Crusader: Celebrating 1966 in Pop Culture (Part Two) w/ Gary Gerani, Yusuf Lamont and Thom Shubilla
In the continuation of a two-part installment, screenwriter and author Gary Gerani ("Fantastic Television") toy and trading card designer Yusuf Lamont and author Thom Shubilla ("James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze") join Frank for a loving look back at the "coolest year in pop culture history" and…
021 - STARLOG Strikes Back! with Kerry O’Quinn, Annalee Newitz, and Meredith Borders
Welcome back to The STARLOG Podcast! Now with a magazine!
If you head to STARLOG.com right now, you can pre-order the first issue of the second volume of STARLOG Magazine (or issue #375 if you are keeping the legacy numbering going)! In celebration of the future of STARLOG, we’re getting a blessin…
Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart might be best known for commanding the Enterprise and guiding the X-Men, but his place in queer hearts goes far beyond science fiction. In this episode of Forgotten Queers, Uncle Gary celebrates the actor’s warmth, wicked comic timing, and unforgettable queer roles, exploring how a …
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