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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

SUPPLEMENTAL: The One After Vegas

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Roddenberry Entertainment

Arts, Performing Arts, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

John and Norman discuss what all went down at Creation's 55 Year Mission convention in Las Vegas. From Covid compliance to the ins and outs of the Roddenberry Stage, we have you covered. Huge thanks to supporters who joined us live or online, and we will return to our regular mission next week!

Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao

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0:00.0

You're listening to a Rotenberry podcast.

0:07.0

Mission Log, A Rotenberry's Star Trek Podcast, supplemental number 65, The After Vegas Show. Hey, welcome to a supplemental episode of Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek podcast,

0:31.9

the post-Stlev edition. I'm John Champion.

0:36.4

And I'm Norman Lau, and I have to say, John, you have really brought your A-game radio voice to the show tonight.

0:44.0

Okay look I thought that I could start a new career as the voiceover guy for like a line of

0:50.6

noir detective audio books.

0:53.4

I'm going to get started on that I'll be like Mickey Spolame's Mike Hammer as read by John

0:58.7

Champion.

1:00.5

So I have to believe that the condition of John's voice is directly related to the amount of fun that he had in your what five day coverage? Yeah well five days of work so five days of work I arrived on

1:20.0

Tuesday road to Vegas with Larry, and then stayed until Monday, midday, but then came

1:29.2

back to the office and worked until midnight Monday night.

1:33.0

So, yeah, it's been a long, long few days.

1:37.5

And it was fun.

1:38.6

It was a lot of fun.

1:39.6

We'll get into the details there.

1:41.5

But it was a lot of work and Vegas is dry don't know if you knew

1:46.1

that I've heard something about that they call it a desert of some kind yes I think the yeah I think desert is an ancient word for dry and hot.

1:58.4

So it was both of those things and from day one trying to have the landing party and you're

2:07.2

talking at a bar over people and even with a mic the voice goes goes, mine does at least.

2:13.6

I don't know how people do it without losing their voices,

2:16.8

but maybe this is a secret that Julian Grossman can help me with.

2:21.2

I kind of dig it, man, you got that kind of smoky like 1920s

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