24 min listen
Star Trek Premieres
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
September 8, 1966. For the first time, the USS Enterprise appears on screen. It is the premier of a strange new futuristic TV show. Star Trek will introduce the world to a cast of characters that push the boundaries of TV. Why did NBC take a chance on a writer who had already once gotten them in trouble with none other than the US military? And how did Star Trek go where no show had gone before?Special thanks to our guests, David A. Goodman and Michelle Sauer. Goodman’s latest film, Honor Society, is now streaming on Paramount Plus. Sauer is the author of Gender in Medieval Culture. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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