We hope everyone enjoyed their First Contact Day! We have a full wrap-up of all the day's festivities. From the return of John De Lancie's Q to trailers for Discovery and Lower Decks, First Contact Day gave us a bunch of surprises. A Strange New Pod is a weekly Star…
"My crew is my family, Kirk. Is there anything you would not do for your family?" - John Harrison/Khan It's part two of our Kelvinverse Deep Dive series as we tackles JJ Abrams second Trek installment, "Into Darkness." How has the film aged in eight years? Is the casting of…
"To the Journey," the upcoming "Star Trek Voyager" documentary broke a major record this week and just keeps going! Plus, Paramount has some exciting virtual panels planned for First Contact Day on Monday, April 5th. That news and more on this edition of SNN. A Strange New Pod is a…
"Are you familiar with the thought experiment, The Ship of Theseus?" - The Vision, Marvel's "WandaVision" Yeah, we know it's a Marvel quote, but there has been so much Star Trek recasting over the years, it seems pretty appropriate. It's our Patron Collective choice episode for the month of March…
"He put a bomb in a tribble?" In the latest episode of "A Strange New Pod," the crew takes on a Patreon challenge by performing a table-read of Deep Space Nine's "Trials & Tribble-ations." A Klingon spy takes the Defiant back in time to plant an exploding tribble on the…
"Space...the final frontier..." -Captain Pike The ASNP crew is joined by Rachel Amber Bloom from the Disco Tech Podcast to discuss today's announcement about the five new additions to the Strange New Worlds cast. Also, the crew talk Akiva Goldsman writing and directing the series premiere and more on this…
"Admiral; if we were to assume that these whales were ours to do with as we pleased, we'd be as guilty as those who caused their extinction." -Spock The crew from ASNP take an in-depth look at the fourth, and funniest, film in the Star Trek franchise. 80's San Francisco?…
With the announcement that Paramount Pictures has tapped Kalinda Vazquez to write a Bad Robot-produced Trek film, Brittany has the personnel file on the veteran writer and producer. Also, we asked our collective what they'd like to see from the next big-screen Trek outing, as we run down five of…
"Our gods are dead. Ancient Klingon warriors slew them a millennia ago. They were...more trouble than they were worth." -Worf Today we drink the blood of our enemies as we continue our "Best of Species" series with the Klingons. Qapla'! From their original iteration in The Orginal Series to the…
Hailing frequencies open! Welcome to the third edition of Strange New News. This week, the Star Trek Voyager documentary launched its crowdfunding campaign with a vengeance. Lower Decks is also getting a home video release in May, and as always, some birthdays to celebrate! A Strange New Pod is a…
We close out February on the heels of the big ViacomCBS Investors Day and showcase. The ASNP crew talk about the news that came out including new details on Paramount Plus as well as the highly anticipated animated Trek series, Star Trek Prodigy. With our first look at the characters,…
Hailing frequencies open! Welcome to another edition of Strange New News. This week, Picard and Strange New Worlds begin filming, lots of Trek book news, and two unBORGettable birthdays to celebrate! A Strange New Pod is a weekly Star Trek Podcast focusing on the past, present, and future of Trek.…
"Your father was captain of a Starship for 12 minutes. He saved 800 lives, including your mother’s and yours. I dare you to do better." We've been featuring "Star Trek" 2009 all week long on our social media channels, and tonight we take a deep dive down the Romulan supernova!…
Hailing frequencies open! It's the debut edition of Strange New New News hosted by ASNP's own Brittany Tomes. Strange New News will be a weekly minute-ish newsflash video with all the Trek news you may have missed while in deep space. This week, Prodigy, Strange New Worlds, and Picard news…
“Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end of it.” Join the ASNP crew as we start off our new "Best of Species" series with fan-favorite species, the Vulcans. From Spock to T'Pol, and some of the most important episodes to feature the species who made first contact with…
"Star Trek: Picard - The Dark Veil" author James Swallow comes on board to talk about his new novel, the process of getting the green light to write a Star Trek book, and bringing back characters from the Titan series. Find out all of this on "A Strange New Pod."…
The Strange New Pod crew sat down with Star Trek Discovery's Noah Averbach-Katz to talk about his time on Star Trek Discovery playing the amazing Andorian Ryn. "A Strange New Pod" is a weekly Star Trek Podcast focusing on the past, present, and future of Trek. Join our Discord channel…
The crew of "A Strange New Pod" crew joins Tolor actor Ian Lake to talk about his role as the villainous Orion from episodes six and eight of Star Trek Discovery season 3. How was the auditioning process? What was the makeup like? Ian talks to us about this and…
The crew welcomes Star Trek Discovery and Picard composer Jeff Russo to the show as he talks about scoring Trek's two newest shows, conducting an orchestra during a pandemic, and so much more. "A Strange New Pod" is a weekly Star Trek Podcast focusing on the past, present, and future…
A Strange New Pod welcomes Star Trek Discovery's Ian Alexander whose character Gray debuted in the season three episode, "Forget Me Not." In this special interview, we talk about their role in the series, being the first Trans actor playing a Trans character in the Star Trek Universe, and much,…
Join Julian, Hawk, and Erin for a bonus edition of the pod LIVE on Twitch and YouTube as we talk Captain Kirk in Strange New Worlds, the paramount plus ads, and much more! A Strange New Pod" is a weekly Star Trek Podcast from the creators of "Everything is Permitted"…
“In a very real sense, we are all aliens on a strange planet. We spend most of our lives reaching out and trying to communicate. If during our whole lifetime, we could reach out and really communicate with just two people, we are indeed very fortunate.” Michael Burnham In this…
"I'll show you my true nature. Our nature. And as Earth dies - remember I will always forever be Shinzon of Remus. And my voice shall echo through time long after yours has faded to a dim memory." - Shinzon It's ASNP's final TNG Film deep dive as we take…
The Strange New Pod crew sat down with Star Trek Discovery's Noah Averbach-Katz to talk about his time on Star Trek Discovery playing the amazing Andorian Ryn. Joining us later in the show was "Star Trek: Picard - The Dark Veil" author James Swallow to talk about his latest book…