Episode 173, "Spoonus III"

Published: Feb. 3, 2015, 9:21 p.m.

News\n
Filming to begin April 15, 2015.\n
Bryan Cranston (WW BB) in talks to be the bad guy. \n
Original TOS phaser prop expected to fetch $60,000 at auction Feb 21. Liveauctioneers.com. $40,000 opening bid. \u201cMidgrade, 1 of 2 surviving\u201d I know there are 2 heroes and 2 or more midgrades and stunt versions. Several nice costumes too.

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Ten Forward:\n
Chris on Twitter: In your opinion, what are three items that any die hard Trek fan must have?

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Star Trek in pop culture: \n
Casper: A Spirited Beginning. 1997. Steve Guttenberg, Lori Loughlin, Rodney Dangerfield. In this clip, the kid is welcoming a woman to the house and being all friendly. She picks up a picture of him as a Klingon & this happens. \n
(Clip: 00:11)

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Episode insight: TNG S7: Parallels

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Character insight - Saavik

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Subspace communications

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Ken P.