Trekommendations | A Star Trek podcast

The DS9 Stories Most Fans Never Experienced Ep 39 with Richard from Richardsfinalfrontier

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Richard from RichardsFinalFrontier to talk about his Trekommendation: the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Omnibus. For many fans, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is one of the richest and most complex series in the franchise — and the DS9 Omnibus expands that universe even further with stories many Trek fans have never experienced. We discuss: 🚀 What makes the Deep Space Nine Omnibus such a great read 🖖 How these stories expand the DS9 universe beyond the television series 📚 The darker tone and political storytelling that made DS9 unique 🌌 Why expanded universe stories still matter in Star Trek ✨ Which characters and moments stand out the most If you’re a DS9 fan — or someone looking to discover more hidden Star Trek stories — this episode is packed with recommendations, deep dives, and appreciation for one of Trek’s most beloved eras. 💬 What’s your favourite Deep Space Nine story or character? And should more Trek fans explore the comics and expanded universe? 📺 Watch more Star Trek podcast episodes: [PLAYLIST LINK] 📱 Follow Trekommendations: Instagram / TikTok / X: @Trekommendations 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. #StarTrek #DeepSpaceNine #DS9 #StarTrekComics #Trekkie #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast

The Star Trek Figures Every Collector Needs? ep 37 Guest: Jack T from The Cargo Bay & Trek Central

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Jack T from The Cargo Bay and Trek Central to talk about one of the hottest topics in Star Trek collecting right now — Nacelle Star Trek figures.From deep-cut characters to classic designs, these figures have quickly become a favourite among collectors and Trek fans alike.We discuss:🚀 What makes the Nacelle Star Trek figures stand out🖖 Why Star Trek collecting is bigger than ever📦 The excitement of hunting down rare and unique figures🌌 Which characters and designs fans still want to see made✨ Why these collectibles capture the spirit of Star Trek so well🎁 PLUS — there’s a special giveaway in this episode thanks to The Cargo Bay!If you love Star Trek collectibles, action figures, or just celebrating Trek history through merchandise, this episode is for you.💬 Which Star Trek character deserves a figure next?And what’s your favourite Trek collectible in your collection?📱 Follow Trekommendations:https://linktr.ee/trekommendations🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.#StarTrek #StarTrekFigures #Nacelle #Trekkie #SciFi #Collectibles #StarTrekPodcast

The Star Trek Tumblr Every Costume Fan Needs to See EP 36 Guest: Rob from The Beverly Crushers

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Rob from the Star Trek-themed band The Beverly Crushers to talk about his Trekommendation: Fashion Is Sew — a Tumblr dedicated to the incredible world of Star Trek costume design. From Starfleet uniforms to alien fashion and hidden design details, this recommendation explores the artistry behind some of the franchise’s most iconic looks. We discuss: 🚀 Why costume design is such an important part of Star Trek 🖖 The hidden details fans often miss in uniforms and alien outfits 🎨 How fashion helps build different eras and cultures in the Trek universe 🌌 The evolution of Star Trek costumes across the decades ✨ Why Fashion Is Sew is a must-follow for Trek fans and cosplayers Whether you love cosplay, behind-the-scenes production design, or just appreciating the visual side of Star Trek, this episode dives into one of the franchise’s most underrated creative elements. 💬 What’s your favourite Star Trek uniform or costume design? Classic TOS? Movie era? DS9/Voyager? Strange New Worlds? 📱 Follow Trekommendations: Instagram / TikTok / X: @Trekommendations 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. #StarTrek #StarTrekCostumes #Cosplay #Trekkie #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast #CostumeDesign

Are These the Best Star Trek Conventions in the UK? EP 35 - Guest: Megan Empress_Cosplays12

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by cosplayer Megan (aka @empress_cosplays12) to talk about her Trekommendation: attending Star Trek conventions in the UK — including Destination Star Trek and Starfury: Warp 2. If you’ve ever thought about going to a Star Trek convention but weren’t sure what to expect, this episode gives you a real insider perspective. We discuss: 🚀 What Destination Star Trek and Starfury Warp 2 are really like 🖖 The cosplay experience and community atmosphere 🎟️ What you get for your ticket — and if it’s worth it 🌌 Meeting actors, panels, and fan interactions ✨ Tips for first-time convention goers Whether you’re a lifelong Trekkie or just curious about the UK convention scene, this episode breaks down everything you need to know before you go. 💬 Have you been to a Star Trek convention? Which one would you recommend? 📺 Watch more Star Trek podcast episodes: [PLAYLIST LINK] 📱 Follow Trekommendations: Instagram / TikTok / X: @Trekommendations 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. #StarTrek #StarTrekConvention #DestinationStarTrek #Starfury #Cosplay #Trekkie #SciFi #UKEvents

The Most Immersive Star Trek Experience? (VR Infection) Ep 34 with Travis Sauder (Starship Tempest)

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Travis Sauder from Starship Tempest to talk about one of the most immersive Star Trek experiences out there — the VR game Star Trek: Infection. If you’ve ever wanted to step inside a starship and feel like part of the crew, this might be the closest you’ll get. Travis’s Trekommendation highlights how VR is taking Star Trek immersion to another level — putting you right in the middle of the action. We discuss: 🚀 What makes Star Trek: Infection such an immersive VR experience 🖖 How it compares to other Star Trek games and simulations 🎮 What it actually feels like to be inside a Starfleet environment 🌌 The future of Star Trek in virtual reality ✨ Why this might be a must-try for Trek fans If you’re a Star Trek fan looking for next-level immersion, gaming, and new ways to experience the universe, this episode is for you. 💬 Would you try a Star Trek VR experience? What role would you want on a starship? 📺 Watch more Star Trek podcast episodes: [PLAYLIST LINK] 📱 Follow Trekommendations: Instagram / TikTok / X: @Trekommendations 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. #StarTrek #StarTrekVR #StarTrekGames #Trekkie #SciFi #VirtualReality #Gaming