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Paramount+ Plans Price Increase in Early 2026 as It Doubles Down on Content



Main Mission, Part 1 (with an appropriate sound effect)



Star Trek: KhanEpisode 6“The Good Of All”Written by Kirsten Beyer & David MackBased on a story by Nicholas MeyerDirected by Fred Greenhalgh [Green-haulch]



Subspace Chatter




Paramount Developing “New Take” Star Trek Film From ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Duo – TrekMovie.com



All the ‘Star Trek’ Movies Paramount Has Said It’s Trying to Make Lately



A new era begins for Star Trek, with directors & writers hired for new movie franchise | Popverse



New ‘Star Trek’ Film In Works From Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley



New ‘Star Trek’ Movie the Works From Paramount



New Star Trek movie in the works at Paramount from the duo behind Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves



16 Years Later, The Shocking New Star Trek Movie Could Fix The Movie Franchise



Second City’s new Star Trek-inspired improv show hits the stage – YouTube



I Can’t Stop Staring at the Hilariously Horrifying Moopsy Death Animation From ‘Star Trek Online’



Moopsy Joins Star Trek Online! – YouTube



STAR TREK: PRODIGY, Kate Mulgrew Nominated for Emmy Awards – TrekCore.com



Exclusive: Writer Confirms ‘Star Trek: Khan’ Is Being Treated As Canon, Talks Potential Future Audio Series – TrekMovie.com



NickALive!: Shinsegae, Paramount Set to Build New Theme Park Complex In South Korea



Star Trek: Infection – Official Trailer | VR Games Showcase Fall 2025 – IGN




In Vulcan, Alberta, Canada news…



The 8 Friendliest Little Towns In Alberta



Upcoming Events & Holidays in Vulcan




CPKC Holiday Train (Dec 13, 2025): The famous holiday train is scheduled to stop in Vulcan on December 13. Be aware that there will be temporary street closures in the area to accommodate the crowd and festivities.





“Jingle All The 5K”: The town is gearing up for its second annual Santa Claus 5K run/walk. While the registration deadline was recently (November 15), the event is a key part of the town’s winter holiday kickoff.




Here are links to over 80  additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories. 



CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere)



Star Trek: The Original Series (1966 – 1969) [3 seasons]




Here’s Why the BBC Banned ‘Star Trek’ … and Yvonne Craig!




Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994) [7 seasons]




Star Trek Predicted It: 35 Years Ago, the Series Already Imagined the Mind-boggling Misuses of Artificial Intelligence – 3DVF




STREAMING SERIES AND MOVIES (in order of premiere)



Star trek: Prodigy (2021 – 2024) [2 seasons]




Star Trek’s decision to abandon its highest-rated show will never stop confusing me




Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022 – present) [4th season yet to premier, 5th/final season filming]




Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Cast Tease the Show’s ‘Bittersweet’ End



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3’s Surprising Death Toll Revealed



Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Best Episodes For Each Main Character



‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Final Season Hits Production Milestone; Watch Anson Mount BTS Video – TrekMovie.com




Star Trek Scouts (2025 – present) 




(3) Star Trek Scouts Chomp Through a Bubble Gum Asteroid! | Asteroid Blasters #8 | Star Trek: Scouts – YouTube




Star Trek: Starfleet Academy [1st season early 2026 premier announced, 2nd season season in production]




Sonequa Martin-Green Leaves Door Open for Starfleet Academy and Discovery Crossover | Den of Geek



\Exclusive: Director Jonathan Frakes Talks “Lots Of Levity” In ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ – TrekMovie.com




unannounced “Star Trek: Legacy” series




2 Years Later, Star Trek Is Still Ignoring the Most Obvious Choice for Its Next TV Show – ComicBook.com




Unannounced “Star Trek: United” 




Fan Favorite Star Trek Actor Discusses Returning for Legacy Spinoff, 20 Years After Cancelation – ComicBook.com



Scott Bakula On His Possible Star Trek: United Comeback As President Archer




THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES (in order of premiere)



Star Trek into Darkness (2013)




Why Star Trek Fans Still Have A Bone To Pick With JJ Abrams And Into DarknessTrek movies that never were, for one reason or another, [such as Tarantino’s movie]



Quentin Tarantino’s Unmade Star Trek Movie: The Original Series Episode Adaptation




OTHER MEDIAStar Trek books, audio books




Reigning in Hell — Wrapping Up Star Trek: Khan’s First Season – Reactor



REVIEW – Star Trek: Khan – Episode 9 ‘Eternity’s Face’ – Trek Central



NickALive!: Khan’s Impact on Starfleet and Marla McGivers | Star Trek: Khan | StarTrek.com | Star Trek



Star Trek: Khan’s Creators Clarified The Project’s Relationship To The TV Shows, And I’m Excited | Cinemablend



New Star Trek Series Officially Changes Canon – ComicBook.com




Star Trek video games/board games




Star Trek Online’s S34 Unleashed arrives on Xbox and PlayStation, The Feast begins on PC | Massively Overpowered



Investigate A Doomed Starship In New Trailer For ‘Star Trek: Infection’ VR Game – TrekMovie.com




Star Trek toys/collectibles/other merchandise




LEGO Unveils New 3600-Piece STAR TREK: TNG Enterprise-D Brick Set



20 More Lego ‘Star Trek’ Sets I Want After the ‘Enterprise’-D



Jonathan Frakes Makes Star Trek History With LEGO USS Enterprise-D



Lego’s first Star Trek set looks amazing



LEGO Enterprise designer reveals how Icons team made it so



Star Trek Starships Die Cast Collection




Star Trek Comics/graphic novels/magazines




Printwatch: Planet She-Hulk & Star Trek: Last Starship Second Prints



Star Trek: The Last Starship’s flight plan has been filed (and this is how long it will last)



Star Trek: The Last Starship #2 Preview: Captain Sato Bets on Action



Red-Hot Star Trek Writers Verify When Their Current Captain Kirk Story Will End (Exclusive)



New Star T



Star Trek: Voyager’s Mission is Ending, And We Have The First Look (Exclusive)rek Comic Spotlights Lieutenant Uhura for Black History Month – IGN



Star Trek: Captain Kirk is Officially Back To Get Revenge on The Klingons




MISCELLANEOUS



Paramount+ / Paramount Skydance




CBS & Sony Settle Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune Legal Battle – TVFORMATS



Roya News | “Identification failed”: Gaza moves to bury 38 unidentified dead



Paramount Skydance’s first full quarter post-merger set to show signs of rebound | S&P Global



Comcast Taps Bankers to Explore Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Assets



Paramount Global Shifts to Hostile Takeover Strategy for Warner Bros. Discovery



David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance makes its bullish pitch to Hollywood



Why Star Trek Ditching The Kelvin Universe Is (Probably) For The Best



Matt Stone Says ‘South Park’ Creators Can ‘Do Whatever They Want’ at Paramount; New Episode Revealed | Animation Magazine



Paramount Skydance to invest over $1.5 billion in programming next year; shares jump | Reuters



Paramount Skydance expects another $1B in merger savings



Paramount Posts $257 Million Loss in Q3



Paramount Skydance to slash 1,600 more jobs after revenue disappoints — but issues upbeat forecast | New York Post



600 Paramount Employees Took Buyout Packages Amid Return to Office Mandate



Paramount Stock Jumps 9% in First Earnings Post-Skydance Deal



Paramount+ increasing prices, eliminating free trials | wfaa.com



Paramount+ to raise prices in 2026 following Paramount Skydance merger | LiveNOW from FOX



Paramount Skydance shares rise as Ellison’s bets get bolder



Lawmakers say Paramount Skydance ‘stonewalling’ probe into Trump merger approval | Reuters



Warner Bros. Discovery Sets a November 20th Deadline For Offers From Paramount, Comcast, Netflix, and Amazon to Buy the Company | Cord Cutters News



Will Paramount Raise its WBD Offer to $30 Per Share? Company Denies Consortium Claims – TipRanks.com



Chatter: Saudis x Comcast interested in Warner Bros. Discovery – Reel 360 News



David Ellison Attends Trump’s Dinner for Saudi Prince as Paramount Denies Arab Wealth Funds Are Part of WBD Bid



Saudi Arabia’s PIF Enters Warners Bid Mix? – Dark Horizons



Jon Stewart Asks Whether David Ellison and Other Moguls Get Artists



Simtec Systems | partners Advent Allen Entertainment | blooloop




Star Trek related science news




Real Life Star Trek Replicators Are Almost Here




Franchise-wide/Miscellaneous




Star Trek: Avoiding The Nostalgia Trap Of Rival Franchise Star Wars



5 Reasons Why Star Trek’s Kelvin Timeline Failed



Star Trek’s Future Without Kirk & Spock Would Mark A New Era



I Hate To Admit It, but It’s Good Star Trek’s Next Movie Is Moving On From the Kelvin Timeline – ComicBook.com



Star Trek spinoffs the fans deserve in 2026 & beyond



“No other culture had a right to interfere”: Isaac Asimov’s Brilliant Interpretation of Star Trek Is the Racism Antidote America Needs In 2025



8 Great Star Trek Villains Nobody Talks About – ComicBook.com



Rick Berman And Brannon Braga Are Not Fans Of Contemporary Language In Modern Star Trek Shows – TrekMovie.com



Star Trek: TOS movie villains ranked first to worst



​​5 Underrated Star Trek Alien Races That Deserved Way More Screen Time – ComicBook.com



The Inside Joke That Appears In Nearly Every Star Trek Series



Walmart+ Slashes Annual Price 50% With Access to Peacock or Paramount+ – Media Play News



Star Trek Legends to Beam Into Rose Parade for 60th Anniversary – Pasadena Now



STAR TREK Actors Set to Join 2026 Rose Bowl Parade Float – TrekCore.com




Convention news/fandom




These Giant LEGO ‘Star Trek’ Borg Cubes Will Assimilate You – Bell of Lost Souls



Doug Drexler Talks Creating Starships & Documentary – Trek Central




Actor Watch




Actor William Shatner brings classic Star Trek Film to Monterey | 90.3 KAZU



Why ‘Star Trek’ icon William Shatner says to keep your eye on the moon – Orange County Register



‘Star Trek’ actor recalls boyhood detention during WWII in camp for Japanese-Americans | Stars and Stripes



When “Star Trek” legend William Shatner and America’s favorite astrophysicist Neil degrasse Tyson share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level.




Passings




Ralph Senensky Dead: ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Waltons’ Director Was 102




Main Mission, Part 2 (with an appropriate sound effect)



Star Trek: KhanEpisode 7“I Am Marla”Written by Kirsten Beyer & David MackBased on a story by Nicholas MeyerDirected by Fred Greenhalgh [Green-haulch]



Warp Speed Round Table



This time we ask:“What song would you play on Ivan’s boom box to introduce the Elborians to Earth culture?”



End Of Show



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