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If you're a Star Trek fan, then chances are you've seen one of several excellent fan productions online: "Star Trek: Phase II." Originally founded as "Star Trek: New Voyages," executive producer and star James Cawley spent tens of thousands of dollars of his own money to continue the original "St ...

For years, the cast and crew behind the high-production (at least from fan standards) "Star Trek: Phase II" released episodes of Jim Kirk and the USS Enterprise, all while CBS Television -- which owns the rights to Star Trek -- turned its head. But that ended late last month when "Phase II" execu ...

If you’d told me a year ago, no, even six months ago, no, even four months ago, that I’d be going 3,000 miles to a Doctor Who convention, I’d have thought you mad. When Teri Sears, a long time Whovian, first told me of Gallifrey 2012, I thought it sounded good. But it wasn’t until after ...

It was meant to be a vehicle designed for actor Milton Berle. Instead, it ended up in Gene Roddenberry's wastebasket -- at the insistence of the original scribe -- and was considered lost forever. But now a lost "Star Trek" script is back, and despite his feelings on it, Norman Spinrad wants to e ...

Wolfe Video has acquired the domestic rights to distribute "Judas Kiss," the first full-length independent feature from two filmmakers best known for their work in fan Star Trek productions. Wolfe will handle both video-on-demand and DVD rights for "Judas Kiss" in the United States and Canada. An ...

Girls and Boys, it’s time to get out your “Star Trek Concordance” or just keep a Wikipedia’s List of Original Star Trek Episodes. We’re going where no fan has gone before. Well, maybe quite a few fans have gone here before but we’re going anyway. The other night, several members of my ...

This past weekend marked 19 years since the death of Gene Roddenberry, and it's caused some of his closest associates to reflect back on what those days working with Star Trek's "Great Bird of the Galaxy" was like ... and the memories aren't always good. David Gerrold, who catapulted into the "St ...

This story contains some coarse language. People across the country, across the world, took a minute Wednesday to show their support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered teens, letting them know they are not alone in the world, and that same world was by their side. Yet, even with the ...

It's almost impossible to dismiss online productions such as "Star Trek: Phase II" and "Star Trek: Hidden Frontiers" as simply fan productions, winning accolades for their work with minimal budgets and even some believe inspiring a reboot of the Star Trek franchise. You won't see J.T. Tepnapa nor ...