Episode 196: SAM calling Orson. Come in, Orson

From The Topic is Trek by Clinton Alvord, Kreg Steppe, and Chuck Tomasi

February 13, 2026 · 1h 9m

About this episode

The episode discusses the latest developments in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and related news.

Listen below or click here for full show notes Main Mission, Part 1 (with an appropriate sound effect) Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, episode 5 “Series Acclimation Mil” Written by Kristen Beyer & Tawny Newsome Directed by Larry Teng Subspace Chatter Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’s Shocking New Status Quo For Klingons, Explained By The Showrunners [Exclusive] New Star Trek Comic Reveals The Dark History Of The Klingons Before ‘Starfleet Academy’ – TrekMovie.com Action Figure Insider » NACELLE LAUNCHES STAR TREK BUILD-A-BRIDGE COLLECTIBLE PLAYSET TO CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF THE ICONIC FRANCHISE How I Built the Star Trek LCARS control panel of my dreams | The Verge Nicole de Boer To Return As Dax For ‘Star Trek Online: Corruption’ – TrekMovie.com Star Trek Online’s Next Season Is ‘Corruption,’ With Full Suite Of Chimeran-Themed Missions | MMORPG.com Here are links to 84 additional stories.broken out by series, movies and other categories. CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere) Star Trek: The Original Series (1966 – 1969) [3 seasons] The Beloved Sci-Fi Author Behind One Of Star Trek’s Best Episodes Hated Hollywood 7 Things I…

People in this episode

Hosts: Clinton Alvord, Kreg Steppe, Chuck Tomasi

Topics covered

Star Trek
Starfleet Academy
Klingons
Star Trek Online
Comic Book
Action Figures

Keywords

Star Trek
Klingons
Starfleet Academy
Nicole de Boer
Star Trek Online
TrekMovie
Action Figures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Star Trek Online, TrekMovie.com, MMORPG.com

Books & works: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation