Devoted viewers of Star Trek: Picard will already be familiar with the phrase “Maps and Legends,” given that it is the title of the second episode of the first season of the series. However, that episode, written by Akiva Goldsman and Michael Chabon, takes its title from a 2008 collection of Chabon’s nonfiction essays. Far from being a simple re-appropriation of a favored title, the connection between the collection of essays and the storytelling philosophies on display in Pi

For this week’s Trek Thursday, we’re covering five Star Trek episodes where things get spooky.

Star Trek: Discovery got tagged “too woke,” but the Federation’s own charter says otherwise. Here’s why Trek still has room to boldly go further.

There’s plenty to love about Star Trek: Prodigy, which is already living up to its name after just ten episodes. Between the return of our favorite Star Trek: Voyager characters, the introduction of an irresistible new cast, and a rich exploration of some of the themes and core concepts that are universal to all Trek shows, Prodigy has really hit the ground running. One example is the introduction of the concept of M-Class Planets in “Dreamcatcher,” and another is the exami

“And Scotty beamed them to the Klingon ship, where they would be no tribble at all.” In the now-classic Futurama season 4 episode 'Where No Fan Has Gone Before,' Trekkie Philip J. Fry discovers just how important Star Trek becomes to humanity during the 23rd century. As revealed in court martial testimony delivered by Trek legends George Takei and Nichelle Nichols, by the 2300s, Trek fandom has evolved into “a full-blown religion.” Ensuing gags include a congregation at the C

The Royal Mint has launched a series of collectible 50p coins celebrating 60 years of Star Trek, and it's the franchise’s first-ever appearance on UK currency.

On Saturday, July 25th, 2026, Star Trek podcast Trek Marry Kill (TMK) will be receiving its very own San Diego Comic-Con panel at 4:00 PM in the Neil Morgan Library.