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Trek Profiles Podcast

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The Trek Profiles podcast is devoted to the idea that Star Trek changes lives for the better. Each episode, we sit down with a different Trek fan, examine how they discovered Star Trek and what it’s meant to them. In doing so, we hope to figure out why Trek means so much to us!
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Episodes

Trek Profiles 40: Kimberly Lawler

A monthly podcast where we deliver interviews with delightful Star Trek fans about their Trek fandom. This episode's guest is Kimberly Lawler. In this episode, we talk about how Kimberly experienced Trek as a young girl, her several fandoms, plus we get a legal interpretation of some of her favorite Star Trek episodes. Connect with her on Twitter at @kalliend3 If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If...

Sep 29, 20203 hr 15 minEp. 40

Trek Profiles 39: Scott Hardy

In this episode we speak with Scott Hardy, a Star Trek fan from the UK who talks about his growing up with Trek in abusive home and how he reclaimed Trek for himself as he grew older. Connect with him on Twitter at @tiberiushardy or @spyhards If you or someone you know is in an abusive domestic situation, please reach out for help. USA : The Hotline at 1.800.799.7233 UK : The Refuge at 0808 2000 247 If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred ...

Aug 31, 20201 hr 9 minEp. 39

Trek Profiles 38: Jim Moorhouse

In this one, I’m joined by the Star Trek podcaster and fan Jim Moorhouse. We talked about his love of Trek, his podcasting, and of course, his appearance on the show. Connect with him on Twitter @EnterpriseNXExtra . You can find his podcast Trek Ranks here . And Jim’s rankings of all the shows and characters are here . If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek ...

Jul 16, 20201 hr 42 minEp. 38

Trek Profiles 37: Kerry Purvis

In this episode, we speak with Kerry Purvis about her Star Trek fandom. We talk about her favorite episodes and discover some common themes among them! Connect with her on Twitter at @kerrbearlib o en Español @KariTrek If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for G...

Jun 24, 20201 hr 16 minEp. 37

Trek Profiles 36: Alexander Perry

In this one, I’m joined by the Star Trek newscaster and fan Alexander Perry. We had an in-depth and wide-ranging talk about his Trek fandom. It was a mix of the fun and philosophical as we took a look at why Trek matters to him. Connect with him on Twitter @alexandertperry . You can find his show, WeeklyTrek here . If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Prof...

May 05, 20202 hr 55 minEp. 36

Trek Profiles 35: Alison Pitt

Enjoy my interview with Star Trek fan Alison Pitt, host of the Daily Star Trek News podcast. Connect with her on Twitter @adastra1930 Check out her show, Daily Star Trek News and subscribe here . The day this episode drops is also her one-year anniversary for her podcast! Congratulations, Alison! If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consid...

Apr 10, 20201 hr 48 minEp. 35

Trek Profiles 34: Podiversary Extravaganza Part 3

This is my special two-year Podiversary Extravaganza, part 3 of 3. To celebrate this milestone, I invited former guests back on the show to interview me about which episodes/movies/books from Star Trek were most meaningful to me! Because of the fun and wide-ranging discussions, I had too much to put into one episode, so I broke it up into this 3-part series. If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. As discussed in this episode, if y...

Mar 31, 20203 hr 9 minEp. 34

Trek Profiles 33: Podiversary Extravaganza Part 2

This is my special two-year Podiversary Extravaganza, part 2 of 3. To celebrate this milestone, I invited former guests back on the show to interview me about which episodes/movies/books from Star Trek were most meaningful to me! Because of the fun and wide-ranging discussions, I will be bringing you these interviews over three episodes. If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show you...

Mar 23, 20202 hr 32 minEp. 33

Trek Profiles 32: Podiversary Extravaganza Part 1

This is my special two-year Podiversary Extravaganza, part 1 of 3. To celebrate this milestone, I invited former guests back on the show to interview me about which episodes/movies/books from Star Trek were most meaningful to me! Because of the fun and wide-ranging discussions, I will be bringing you these interviews over three episodes. If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show you...

Mar 09, 20204 hr 31 minEp. 32

Trek Profiles 31: Anika Dane

Meet Star Trek fan Anika Dane. She identified with 7 of 9 so much that she changes her name in honor of the character. Connect with her on Twitter @manicpixiedane . You can also check out her website here . If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Stor...

Feb 16, 20202 hr 37 minEp. 31

Trek Profiles 30: Marina Kravchuk

Meet our fan for this episode, Marina Kravchuk. She's a long-time fan and enjoys the fan convention circuit. Connect with her on Twitter at @drakkorex . You can also join her on Facebook in the Unofficial Star Trek group here . If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s F...

Jan 21, 20201 hr 45 minEp. 30

Trek Profiles 29: Maggie McNeill

In this episode we talk with Maggie McNeill, sex worker and activist for sex worker's rights about her Star Trek story.Connect with her on Twitter at @Maggie_McNeill . You can check out her blog, The Honest Courtesan here . If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund ...

Dec 22, 20192 hr 23 minEp. 29

Trek Profiles 28: Carlos Miranda

This episode's guest is Carlos Miranda. In this one, we talk about his fandom and he tells some amazing stories about seeing some of the Star Trek movies! Connect with him on Twitter at @doublemacc If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disea...

Nov 04, 20191 hr 21 minEp. 28

Trek Profiles 27: Carl Wonders

In this episode we speak with Carl Wonders. He’s a long-time Star Trek fan with an interest in film scores and composers. Carl also holds a PhD in Neuroscience! Check out this wide-ranging discussion on his fandom and his favorite episodes. Connect with him on Twitter at @ListeningToFilm If you liked the show, please make sure that you've subscribed to the podcast via your preferred player. This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a dona...

Oct 15, 20192 hr 38 minEp. 27

Trek Profiles 26: Alexandra August

This episode's guest is Alexandra August. In which we learn about how she had to develop a healthy relationship with her Trek fandom. Connect with her on Twitter at @AlxAugust . If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Ch...

Sep 26, 20192 hr 31 minEp. 26

Trek Profiles 25: Jennifer Tifft

This episode's guest is the wonderful Jenn Tifft. Connect with her on Twitter at @eatatquarks and listen to her on the wonderful @snaptrek podcast too. If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen...

Aug 27, 20192 hr 31 minEp. 25

Trek Profiles 24: Andrew Heaton

Our guest is the funny and insightful Andrew Heaton. Connect with him on Twitter at @MightyHeaton or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MightyHeaton If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycog...

Jul 16, 20191 hr 45 minEp. 24

Trek Profiles 23: Shashank Avvaru

This episode's guest is Shashank Avvaru, who also co-hosts the PoliTreks podcast. Connect with him on Twitter at @gutter_hero If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). Cl...

Jun 21, 20191 hr 50 minEp. 23

Trek Profiles 22: Rob Chapman

This episode's guest is Rob Chapman. He's also the host of the Trek Book Club. Connect with him on Twitter at @TrekkieRob If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). Click ...

May 26, 20191 hr 31 minEp. 22

Trek Profiles 21: Heather Kirby

This episode's guest is Heather Kirby. Connect with her on Twitter at @Nerdygal33 If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). Click here to donate. Or click here to learn m...

Apr 25, 20191 hr 40 minEp. 21

Trek Profiles 20: Jenée Fowler

This episode's guest is Jenée Fowler. Listen for her story of how Star Trek changed her life. Connect with her on Twitter at @JeneeITC or on Medium.com @CyanideBlue If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund...

Mar 31, 20191 hr 19 minEp. 20

Trek Profiles 19: Dr Mohamed Noor

Professor Mohamed Noor of Duke University is our guest for this episode. Connect with him on Twitter at @mafnoor If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). Click here to d...

Mar 09, 20191 hr 49 minEp. 19

Trek Profiles 18: Aly Martinez

The delightful and fun Aly Martinez brings the Trek in this episode. Connect with her on Twitter at @ttrekkie If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). Click here to dona...

Feb 11, 20191 hr 22 minEp. 18

Trek Profiles 17: Tyler Cardwell

This episode's guest is Tyler Cardwell. We had a great time with this interview. Please enjoy! Connect with him on Twitter at @ronaldfoose If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Dise...

Jan 15, 20191 hr 26 minEp. 17

Trek Profiles 16: Bonnie Moss

This episode's guest is Bonnie Moss. Her story of Trek fandom was inspiring and fun! Connect with her on Twitter at @NCBonnie1 If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD). C...

Dec 16, 20181 hr 48 minEp. 16

Trek Profiles 15: John Champion

Here we sit down with John Champion from the MissionLog podcast for a great and wide-ranging discussion. Connect with him on Twitter at @DVDGeeks If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Stora...

Nov 24, 20182 hr 26 minEp. 15

Trek Profiles 14: Fans Galore Part 2

Recorded at A&M Collectibles in Las Vegas. I was at a Star Trek meet up and interviewed people as they came in. This is Part 2 of 2. If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Diseas...

Nov 14, 20182 hr 4 minEp. 14

Trek Profiles 13: Fans Galore Part 1

Trek Fans Galore Part 1 - Recorded at A&M Collectibles in Las Vegas. I was at a Star Trek meet up and interviewed people as they came in. This is Part 1 of 2. If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund f...

Oct 26, 20181 hr 31 minEp. 13

Trek Profiles 12: Ethan Siegal

This episode's guest is Ethan Siegal. He is a science blogger and Star Trek fan. Connect with him on Twitter at @StartsWithABang If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the official charity of the podcast: The Children’s Fund for Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD)....

Oct 19, 20181 hr 52 minEp. 12

Trek Profiles 11: Tim Sandefur

This episode's guest is Tim Sandefur. Tim has some very strong opinions on Star Trek that I think you'll enjoy! Connect with him on Twitter at @TimothySandefur . and his blog is at http://sandefur.typepad.com. If you liked the show, please head on over to iTunes or Google Play or wherever you listened and rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast, if you haven't already! This show is a labor of love. If you’d like to show your support for Trek Profiles, please consider a donation to the officia...

Sep 29, 20181 hr 14 minEp. 11
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