#285: Star Trek Khan Co-Writer Kirsten Beyer Discusses Khan's Heroic Villainy
Episode Description
On this week’s episode of WeeklyTrek, TrekCore’s news podcast, host Alex Perry is joined by Carl Wonders to discuss all the latest Star Trek news.
This week, Alex and his guest discuss the following stories from around the web:
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TrekMovie: Interview: Kirsten Beyer On Writing An Iconic Villain As A Tragic Hero In ‘Star Trek: Khan’ (11:13)
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TrekMovie: Exclusive: Scott Bakula-Led ‘Star Trek: United’ Pitch Explores Archer’s Family, Romulan War Aftermath (23:33)
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The Los Angeles Times: ‘Star Trek’ is headed to the Rose Parade. Here’s an exclusive first look at the float (32:37)
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TrekCore: Nacelle Reveals First Look at Renders and Accessories for T’Pol and Bem STAR TREK Action Figures (36:22)
In addition, stick around to hear Carl’s wish for more Star Trek audio dramas in the style of Star Trek: Khan and Alex’s desire to hear or see more of Naveen Andrews playing Khan, potentially in a Eugenics War project that shows us more about the current canon’s take on that history.
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