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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Roddenberry Entertainment

Star, Tv & Film, Science, Ethics, Trek, Meaning, Analysis, Fiction, Morals, Arts, Commentary, Performing Arts, Scifi, Messages, Tv Reviews, Roddenberry, Philosophy

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The Mission Log family tree has a new branch, exploring the TV writing works of Gene Roddenberry starting with his earliest script sale. Rod Roddenberry drops in to discuss the coming deep dive into the archives, including scripts that were never produced. Buckle in and get ready for Gene-ology. Mission Log will continue its regular programming when the SAG/WGA strike has been settled. In the meantime, we will bring you special programming and encourage you to explore our complete show library at .

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0:00.0	You're listening to a Rod Vary podcast.
0:10.0	We'll be right back and now we're a brand new show we hope you like.
0:16.0	Geneology.
0:17.0	A Rod Vary podcast.
0:25.0	Welcome to Mission Log Geneology.
0:28.0	I'm Earl Green and I'm Norman Lau.
0:31.0	This is a Rod Vary podcast but not one that you are expecting.
0:36.0	Even though this show is part of the Mission Log family,
0:39.0	it doesn't deal with Star Trek or even science fiction.
0:42.0	In fact, it doesn't even follow one show.
0:45.0	It follows one writer and his ideas as he makes his way through the early days of the television industry.
0:52.0	A writer whose name gets mentioned a lot in all the podcasts we do here.
0:57.0	In fact, his name is Gene Rod Vary.
1:01.0	Since this podcast is so different from the other ones we've done,
1:04.0	we thought it might be a good idea to borrow a page from comic books and do issue zero
1:09.0	to introduce you to the show and its subject matter.
1:13.0	And we're sure you'll have some thoughts on this so Norman,
1:16.0	why don't you do the thing where you tell the people how to share those thoughts with us.
1:21.0	Geneology is meant to be entertaining and informative
1:24.0	but it's also the beginning of an ongoing conversation about the works of Gene Rod Vary.
1:29.0	Drop us a line at Mission Log at Rod Vary.com and join us on Twitter and Facebook at Mission Log Pod.
1:35.0	While you're at it, leave us a review and a rating at Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform.
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