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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Gene-ology 11 - Mental Patient

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

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

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The Highway Patrol joins the hunt for a "Mental Patient", and Norm and Earl might just have witnessed the birth of Edith Keeler, in the latest Gene-ology. Guest starring Mark Pracht as Detective Dan Mathews and Larry Nemecek as Mylo Hobson.

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You're listening to a Rodberry Podcast.

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Hold on there, my honor.

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Hold on there, my honor. We'll be right back.

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But right now, time for tales in the mean streets with Genealogy, a Rotenberry podcast. Episode 11, Mental Patient.

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Welcome to Mission Law Genology. Welcome to Mission Law Genealogy.

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I'm Norman Lau.

0:33.4

And I'm a large strangely dressed man known as Earl Green.

0:37.0

Each week on Genology, we're on the lookout for morals, meanings, and messages in Gene Roddenberry's early TV writing, long before he... and the third of Gene's scripts written for the series Highway Patrol, a 1950s cop show that Gene wrote

0:55.9

five scripts for under the pen name of Robert Wesley.

0:59.6

I'll be right back with trivia right after Norm tells all of you how you can reach us. Genealogy is meant

1:06.0

to be entertaining and informative but it's also the beginning of an ongoing

1:09.9

conversation about the works of Gene Rotenberry.

1:13.2

Drop us a line at missionlog at rodenberry.com

1:16.3

and join us on X, formerly known as Twitter and Facebook

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at Mission Log Pod.

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While you're at it, leave us a review and a rating at Apple

1:23.8

podcasts or your favorite podcast platform. And please remember your comments could

1:29.1

be used on future installments of genealogy.

1:33.6

And now here is Earl Green with this week's trivia.

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Thank you very much, Norm.

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As with Jean's other episodes of Highway Patrol, the shows are out there if you want to find them. In our case, we're also looking at the final master script dated December 7, 1955 from the Rotenberry Archives. But again, this script has blue pages indicating

1:57.0

revisions made on December 12, 1955. As best we can tell and as always remember that there's no such thing as a single air date for a syndicated show,

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