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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Happy New Year from Mission Log!

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

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

As we ring in 2024, the crew at Mission Log want to thank you for your years of support and for sticking with us through the turbulence of 2023. With the new year beginning, we are proud to announce the new home of the Gene-ology podcast that will further examine the earliest TV writing of Gene Roddenberry. Don't forget to follow all of our great shows at

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0:00.0

You're listening to a Roddenberry Podcast. Hello and happy new year everyone and welcome to what is not an episode of

0:27.1

Mission Larga Rodberry Star Trek podcast I'm John Champion and I'm Norman

0:31.6

Lough and over the next, I don't know two three minutes or so first of all we want to say thank you to everyone who has been listening to Mission Log over the years whether you are new to the show or you've been with us for a long time.

0:45.0

And also especially, thanks to everybody who stuck with us during the break that we took over the strike.

0:51.0

As you probably remember, the WGA and SAG AAFTRA were involved in a strike for a good part of the late summer of 2023 and that had an impact on well what we do on Mission Log. But

1:07.0

Norman you and Earl and Rod and I all conspired for a clever bit of programming to fill some of that time.

1:16.5

Why don't you tell us what it is?

1:18.5

Well that's right, John.

1:19.8

It was always our intent when we came up with Mission Law gene gene

1:24.9

Roddenberry especially his pre-Star Trek work and his non-Star Trek work and

1:29.2

that was going to be originally its own feed but when the strike happened and we knew that our network, the

1:36.1

Rodinberry Podcast network, couldn't in good faith cover Star Trek because it had struck work.

1:43.0

Right. We had to pivot.

1:45.0

That's for all of you friends fans out there.

1:47.0

We had to pivot in a way where we could continue our feed,

1:51.0

but at the same time record programming and produce shows that were

1:57.3

Star Trek adjacent i.e. the Gene Roddenberry methodology and way. Yeah, yeah and some of you may have been surprised to see that drop into the mission log

2:07.8

feed it was the perfect thing to fill that gap while the strike was happening.

2:14.0

But let me just be very blunt and say to you and to Earl who will hear this as well,

2:19.0

it's a really good show.

2:21.0

Oh, thank you for being blunt. Yes, yeah. good show and we're very proud of it and I know that Rod sees it as an

2:28.0

important part of the Rod and Perry archive to go back and examine and

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