Anthony and Laurie discuss the upcoming rebranding of Paramount+ into Paramount + with Showtime, Jonathan Frakes’ thoughts on the Strange New Worlds/Lower Decks crossover as well as Star Trek’s future onscreen. They look forward to season 2 of Gates McFadden’s podcast, mourn the loss of Annie Wersching, and give an update on the status of the merch left behind by Eaglemoss when it folded. They also give a quick check-in on The Orville.
The podcast moves on to the focus of the podcast with a closer look at the final Star Trek: Picard trailer, along with a play-by-play breakdown courtesy of showrunner Terry Matalas. They also catch up on more Picard updates and Tony and Laurie give their spoiler-free first impressions of episode one of season three from their early press screeners.
They wrap things up with some Star Trek/Eddie Murphy history and Anthony Rapp’s one-man show in NYC.
