Podcast: Trek Untold

“Trek Untold” is the Star Trek podcast that goes beyond the stars! This show features guests including character actors, stunt performers, directors, writers, VFX artists, and the behind-the-scenes people who make the Star Trek universe boldly go where no sci-fi franchise has gone before.

The Trek Untold podcast is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with CBS, Paramount Pictures, or any other Star Trek franchise

Michael Berryman Never Stops Smiling

Michael Berryman has an unmistakable look that has served him well for decades in Hollywood. His one-of-a-kind face helped him land two gigs in the Star Trek universe, but his career is certainly one where you’ve seen the man plenty of times, and now you get to know his story. Berryman was a Starfleet communications…

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The Art of Star Trek Cutaways with Chris & Matt Cushman

Chris and Matt Cushman are the masters of the cutaway, a type of technical illustration that strips away the hull of an industrial-designed object to show its inner workings. Lucky for sci-fi fans, the brothers are hardcore Trekkies and have used their talents for decades to pull back the exteriors of starships to display every…

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Lindsey Haun’s Voyage Through Star Trek, Disney & Hollywood

She’s been a murderous psychic child, a holographic Victorian heiress, a recovering alcoholic country singer, and a whole lot more! While her time in Trek was limited as a child, Lindsey Haun’s career has been filled with ties to the franchise that remain to this day, in a career where her talents always shined brightly….

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Alan Altshuld, From Advertising to Aliens

Alan Altshuld has not done many interviews before, and even fewer about his time on Star Trek, where he performed four times in two different series. This veteran has spent considerable time in the theater and in TV commercials, along with his work on shows and movies, which I’m excited to share with you now….

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Laura Banks Navigates “The Wrath of Khan”

Laura Banks is familiar to Trekkies from her role in “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” as Khan’s navigator aboard the USS Reliant. One of her earliest acting roles, Laura went from a model to a performer, starring in Roger Corman B-movies and eventually pivoting into writing. Laura takes us on a trip through…

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Bruce Horak’s Journey Through Strange New Worlds

Bruce Horak played Hemmer for the first season of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” on Paramount Plus. This Aenar (a member of the Andorians) was chief engineer aboard the Enterprise, serving under Captain Pike, and was a mentor to Uhura through his distinguished service on that vessel. On this episode of Trek Untold, we meet…

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Behind the Scenes of “Khan!!! The Musical”

Check out this behind-the-scenes look at the new off-Broadway show for Trekkies filled with ear worms – in more ways than one. “Khan!!! The Musical” is a Star Trek parody musical that retells The Wrath of Khan in a unique and hilarious way. On this episode of Trek Untold, we pull back the curtain on…

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J. Paul Boehmer takes a trip Around “Carbon Creek” and Inside the Borg Cube

J. Paul Boehmer has six Star Trek TV credits to his name, two in the video game world, and a long list of other credits in Theater, TV, and film. You may remember J. Paul as a Nazi officer in the two-part “Star Trek: Voyager” episode “The Killing Game” and another one in the Enterprise…

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“Trek Long Island” Brings Star Trek Conventions Back to NYC

Star Trek conventions don’t just happen in Las Vegas, with plenty of events around the country occurring throughout the year. New York is getting their first major Trek con in years thanks to Trek Long Island, a new event debuting this May 20 and 21, 2023, in Hauppauge, NY. Event runner Stefanie Gangone, programming director…

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Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut Joins the La Forge Family & Star Trek Legacy in “Picard” S3

Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut played Sidney La Forge in the third and final season of “Star Trek: Picard,” one of the daughters of Geordi La Forge. Ashlei stopped by Trek Untold to tell us all about being the helmsman aboard the USS Titan-A, the relationship she forged with LeVar Burton and his real-life daughter Mica, what…

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