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Gene-ology: Wrangler
Gene Roddenberry created a series that made it to air in 1960 – for mere weeks – and it has faded almost entirely from history, despite the fact that the tapes still exist. And John Champion and Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry have seen them. They stop by Gene-ology to take us on the deep dive into Wrangler… and why it’s disappeared from history.
Hosted by Earl Green and Ashley Thomas
Star Trek 2022: A Year in Review
By Mission Log contributor Alan Simonis
Star Trek may be fifty-plus years old, but based on the last twelve months it’s certainly not showing its age. 2022 was a landmark year for Trek, and while it may be too soon to say whether it was the franchise’s “best year,” it was arguably the “most Trek” year. Part or all of five TV seasons delivered, each from a different series. Fifty-one episodes streamed over forty-one weeks. Somehow, both starting and ending the year with Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1. From classic characters to new favorites, for adults and kids alike, and from serious drama to surreal comedy, Star Trek seemingly had something for everyone. So to celebrate, here’s a look back at the characters, events, and everything else that made 2022 memorable (for this fan at least). (more…)
4 CommentsDishin’ – Vegan Bacon
In today’s dramatic episode, John & Norm discuss the merits of vegan bacon and whether we’ve pushed the very definition of “bacon” too far. Join us for what could be the final episode of Dishin’ with John & Norm – the one with the vegan bacon.
Sponsored by – Champion Catering
Production by Braden Cadenelli
4 CommentsA Conversation with Rod Roddenberry
Without a show this week, Rod Roddenberry joined Norman and John to speak from the heart about current social concerns. We wanted to share what we’ve been thinking and what we’ve heard from you. Hope you appreciate the conversation.
You can find out more about #TrekkiesTogether at TrekMovie.com.
CommentProgramming Note – December 28, 2017
Happy holidays to all of you from all of us at Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast!
We are off during the week of Christmas, celebrating with friends and family. We hope you all have a joyous time no matter how you ring in the season.
On December 28, we’ll present a short Q&A Supplemental featuring some of your comments and questions. Join us again on Thursday, January 4 when we resume our mission with the TNG episode Emergence. Then join us again on Tuesday, January 9 for the return of Mission Log Live for the latest discoussion of Star Trek Discovery!
Warmest wishes to everyone – and thank you again from John, Ken and Rod for all of your support!
1 CommentMission Log Live – Watch The First Episode!
Watch the premiere episode of Mission Log Live below! Then join us every Tuesday at our Facebook page for a new live show!
Since 2012, Mission Log has dug deep into the heart of Star Trek episodes analyzing the story elements for morals, meanings and social relevance.
Starting September 26, Roddenberry Entertainment adds a show that puts fans in the captain’s chair. 48 hours after each new Star Trek: Discovery episode, “Mission Log Live” invites you to join hosts John Champion and Ken Ray to share your thoughts on the new series. What was the episode about? What were the morals, messages and meanings? How does this new series fit in to the Star Trek universe?
This time it’s your chance to dig into the series and discover what’s there!
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