Positively Trek

Positively Trek 361: Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart An Aspirational Figure Both On Screen and Off October 28, 2026 was a dark day for Star Trek fans and people all over the world as the loss of Sir Patrick Stewart was announced. For seven seasons on Star Trek: The Next Generation, four Star Trek feature films, and three seasons of Star Trek: Picard, Stewart delighted us with his portrayal of the stalwart and bold Captain Jean-Luc Picard. But it wasn’t just Trek fans that this master thespian t

Positively Trek 360: Remembering Walter Koenig Star Trek’s Pavel Chekov and a Man of the People On October 25, 2026, the world lost one of its bright lights: Walter Koenig, familiar to Star Trek fans the world over as Pavel Chekov, passed away at his home in North Hollywood. In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Barry remember Walter and celebrate his life, and what he contributed to the Star Trek universe and beyond. Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/ Apple Podcasts: https:

Positively Trek 359: I Don’t Know What Happened, But It Sure Seemed Ominous Star Trek: Holo-Ween II Over the course of four weeks in October, IDW released a four-issue miniseries celebrating the spooky season: Star Trek: Holo-Ween II features ghostly happenings and a murder mystery set aboard Deep Space Nine. Jadzia Dax is accused of murder, O’Brien is missing, and a mysterious entity is behind it all! Join Dan and Brandi as we discuss all four issues! Show page: http://www.positivelytrek.com/

Positively Trek 358: Two Antennae Going “Boing” Star Trek Comics: October 2026 It’s time for our monthly Star Trek comics roundup! This month, we have Star Trek: Red Shirts - Ghost of the 21st Century #3, Star Trek: Zero Point #1, and Star Trek: The Last Starship #12, the final issue of that amazing series! Join hosts Dan and Brandi as we talk about all three issues and pick our favourite. Note that the four-part miniseries Star Trek: Holo-Ween II will be discussed in a separate, upcoming epis

Positively Trek 357: I Wanna See a Nausicaan Hair Band Star Trek’s Under-Used Alien Species Over the 60 years of Star Trek’s history, we’ve become familiar with many non-human species: Klingons, Vulcans, Bajorans, Borg, Romulans, Talaxians, and many, many more. But what about those species who only show up once or twice? In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry and Dan discuss a few of the lesser-utilized species from Star Trek, and talk about what they can tell us about what Star Trek

Positively Trek 356: Spock’s Cousin Splak Monthly Star Trek Comic Roundup: September 2026 It’s a month full of Star Trek comics! In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Brandi discuss September’s slate of Trek comics. Explore the worlds of Edgar Allan Poe in Star Trek: Deviations - Evermore, enjoy some graphic redshirt violence in Red Shirts: Ghost of the 21st Century #2, save the remnants of Starfleet and the Federation in The Last Starship #11, and embark on a new adventure with Cap