Episodes

  • 750. SPACE: 1999 50th CELEBRATION w/ BARBARA BAIN & NICK TATE
    Sep 11 2025

    THIS EPISODE, the Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Thor, X-Men: First Class) celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Gerry & Sylvia Anderson sci-fi classic, SPACE: 1999 with Dr. Helena Russell and Captain Alan Carter themselves, BARBARA BAIN and NICK TATE. Don't miss this extraordinary reunion of Moonbase Alpha. Only on the Treksperts.


    DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXY CON DES MOINES, ST. LOUIS, MILWAUKEE & COLUMBUS THIS FALL! FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM.


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    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.


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    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • 749. TREKS NOT TAKEN: UNMADE TOS EPISODES w/ DAVID TILOTTA, BEN ROBINSON & THE BROTHERS TIPTON
    Sep 4 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, the Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Thor, X-Men: First Class) are joined for the first of their TREKS NOT TAKEN series by author DAVID TILOTTA (author, Star Trek: Lost Scenes), BEN ROBINSON (author, Voyager: A Celebration), SCOTT & DAVID TIPTON (comic book writers & historians, Star Trek: The Mirror War) as they do a deep dive into unmade scripts for The Original Series to celebrate the series 59th anniversary along with a special appearance by The Network Executive (a/k/a Kevin Levy).


    DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXY CON DES MOINES, ST. LOUIS, MILWAUKEE & COLUMBUS THIS FALL! FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM.


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    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.


    Follow Inglorious Treksperts at @inglorioustrek on Twitter, Facebook and at @inglorioustreksperts on Instagram and Blue Sky. And now follow the Treksperts Briefing Room at @trekspertsBR, an entirely separate Twitter & Instagram feed.

    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • 314D78. Jeremy Renner (A DECK 78 PODCAST)
    Sep 2 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, the Decksperts MARK A. ALTMAN (author, The Fifty Year Mission, writer/producer, Pandora, Agent X, The Librarians, writer/producer Free Enterprise), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: Dragon's Blood, writer, X-Men: First Class, Thor) are joined by Hawkeye himself, the legendary JEREMY RENNER (The Hurt Locker, The Bourne Legacy, The Avengers: Infinity War).


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    SUBSCRIBE TO TREKSPERTS PLUS TODAY... and get every episode of INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS commercial free and one-week early along with our new podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS presents DECK 78 along with additional bonus content and surprises all season long.


    For more details, visit trekkspertsplus.com. Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.


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    54 mins
  • 748. ALL HANDS ON LOWER DECKS w/ MIKE MCMAHAN, TAWNY NEWSOME, BRAD WINTERS & CHRIS WESTALKE
    Aug 28 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, the Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Thor, X-Men: First Class) pay a visit to the LOWER DECKS with showrunner/creator MIKE MCMAHAN, producer BRAD WINTERS, composer CHRIS WESTLAKE and special guest TAWNY NEWSOME as they share stories about the incredible five year mission of the U.S.S. Cerritos Live From STLV25.


    DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXY CON DESMOINES and ST. LOUIS THIS FALL! FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM.


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    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.

    Follow Inglorious Treksperts at @inglorioustrek on Twitter, Facebook and at @inglorioustreksperts on Instagram and Blue Sky. And now follow the Treksperts Briefing Room at @trekspertsBR, an entirely separate Twitter & Instagram feed.

    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 747. YESTERDAY'S ENTERPRISE - 35th ANNIVERSARY w/ RONALD D. MOORE, BRANNON BRAGA, DENISE CROSBY & DAVID LIVINGSTON
    Aug 21 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, the Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Thor, X-Men: First Class) revisit one of TNG's greatest episodes for the 35th Anniversary of YESTERDAY'S ENTERPRISE with writer/producers RONALD D. MOORE (Battlestar Galactica, For All Mankind) & BRANNON BRAGA (The Orville, Star Trek: Enterprise), Tasha Yar herself DENISE CROSBY and producer DAVID LIVINGSTON. Don't miss this incredible deep dive into a true TNG classic along with a look at how it changed the game for time travel in Trek forever.


    DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXY CON DESMOINES and ST. LOUIS THIS FALL! FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM.


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    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.

    Follow Inglorious Treksperts at @inglorioustrek on Twitter, Facebook and at @inglorioustreksperts on Instagram and Blue Sky. And now follow the Treksperts Briefing Room at @trekspertsBR, an entirely separate Twitter & Instagram feed.

    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • 9. 101 GREATEST TREK CHARACTERS EVER HOLIDAY SPECIAL (#7 - #1)
    Aug 21 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN as the Treksperts MARK A. ALTMAN (author, The Fifty Year Mission, writer/producer, Pandora, Agent X, The Librarians) and DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Director's Edition) deliver the grand finale of our super-sized holiday special!!!

    This year, we celebrate THE 101 GREATEST STAR TREK CHARACTERS OF ALL-TIME in our 5th ANNUAL HOLIDAY SPECIAL, PART NINE (#7 - #1) featuring ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer, Thor, X-Men: First Class, Thor) and ROBERT MEYER BURNETT (The Burnettwork). Don't miss a single episode as we deliver the definitive verdict on Trek's greatest characters and finally reveal the #1 Star Trek Character of All-Time.

    NEXT THURSDAY: Join the Treksperts for A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE as we are joined by PICARD SEASON 3 showrunner TERRY MATALAS, actor/director JONATHAN FRAKES and 20th Century Studios STEVE ASBELL to celebrate the dual resurrections of STAR TREK with Picard, Season 3 and the release of First Contact. Don't miss this fantastic special episode. Only on Inglorious Treksperts.

    IN TWO WEEKS: It's the STAR TREK's GREATEST CHARACTERS: THE REBUTTAL featuring an array of notable industry professionals and Treksperts as they attempt to tell us who should have made the cut and where they think we got it wrong!

    SUBSCRIBE TO TREKSPERTS PLUS ... and get every episode of INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS and our new podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS presents DECK 78 along with additional bonus content and surprises all season long. For more details, visit trekkspertsplus.com.

    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press. And if you're a James Bond fan, don't miss NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from Forge Books. And don't miss SECRETS OF THE FORCE, the definitive unauthorized, uncensored oral history of STAR WARS, now available in hardcover, digital and audio!! And don't miss THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, the complete oral history of John Wick, Gun-Fu and The New Age of Action in hardcover and digital now.

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    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

    #StarTrek #TOS #TAS #TNG #DS9 #VOY #ENT #DISCO #PICARD #LLAP #comics #IDW #Marvel #DC #GoldKey #Discovery #DeepSpaceNine #STTMP #StarWars #CaptainPike #StrangeNewWorlds #55YearTour #casting #ST55 #StarTrek55 #TheCage #StrangeNewWorlds #SNW #Voyager #Janeway #Enterprise #TheSearchForSpock #StarTrekIII #BSG #TMP #Trekkies #Alien #Aliens #DavidFincher #BestofTrek #EnterpriseIncidents

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    2 hrs and 42 mins
  • 101 GREATEST SCI-FI EPISODES EVER HOLIDAY SPECIAL (Eps. 50 - 26)
    Aug 21 2025

    OUR SPECTACULAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL CONTINUES.... The third annual INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS HOLIDAY SPECIAL countdown continues with episodes 50 - 24 as we continue our special super-sized four-part look at the 101 GREATEST SCI-FI & FANTASY EPISODES OF ALL-TIME!!! Join us as the Treksperts are joined by ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer/producer, Black Sails, Fringe) and ROBERT MEYER BURNETT (host, The Burnettwork) to take you on a trip back to the future.

    Part One - Part Three Available Now

    Part Four - Available 1/15

    101 Revisited - Available 1/21

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    The Fifty-Year Mission, the bestselling oral history of five decades of Star Trek, by Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross, is now available in paperback as well as hardcover, digital and audio from St. Martin's Press. The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years is available in hardcover, digital and audio.

    #StarTrek #TOS #TNG #DS9 #Voy #ENT #Disco #Picard #LLAP #StarTrekVoyager #TOS #Enterprise #TAS @50yearmission #STTMP #StarWars #TheCloneWars #BSG #Space1999 #BuckRogers #WonderWomen

    A MESSAGE FROM THE TREKSPERTS: Please note this episode was recorded remotely via Zoom and as such the sound quality may not be up to the usual high standards of the podcast recorded in the studio. We hope the content will make up for any deficiencies in the audio. Meanwhile, we ask all our listeners to please listen to the experts, trust science, self isolate, quarantine, stay safe, stay home... and Keep on Trekkin' #LLAP

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    2 hrs and 17 mins
  • 746. STLV2025: TREK TO VEGAS RECAP - VIVA LAS VEGAS EDITION!
    Aug 14 2025

    THIS VOYAGE, the Treksperts, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), ASHLEY E. MILLER (DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Thor, X-Men: First Class) revisit five incredible days of their mission to Horatius, er, Vegas, where they produced four days of extraordinary panels on the Treksperts Stage and one star-studded staged reading. Don't miss an incredible glimpse of all the amazing events brought to you by the Treksperts at Creation's Trek To Vegas.


    DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXY CON DESMOINES and ST. LOUIS THIS FALL! FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM.


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    Learn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press.

    Follow Inglorious Treksperts at @inglorioustrek on Twitter, Facebook and at @inglorioustreksperts on Instagram and Blue Sky. And now follow the Treksperts Briefing Room at @trekspertsBR, an entirely separate Twitter & Instagram feed.

    "Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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    1 hr and 18 mins