In this episode we speak with the wonderful Star Trek podcaster, John Champion. He is best known to Trek fans as one of the hosts of the Mission Log podcast over on the Roddenberry podcast network.

We will talk about:

• Unsplash – Patreon version only
• Fordham University at Lincoln Center – Patreon version only
• AT 2020 Mics and Mixing Board – Patreon version only
• The very first McDonald’s Happy Meal
• KISS – Ace Frehley
• Turning the books on a shelf the wrong way
• Noted Director David Lynch on watching movies on your phone (NSFW)
• George Wallace Segregationist
• The Benjamin Franklin Effect for Rapport Building
• The story of Keanu Reeves and his Matrix Money
• Connor Trinneer quote: “I would want to be the director of photography. In television, the director of photography and the director, it’s their medium. In film, it’s the actor’s medium, and the editor, and the director. But in television, the director of photography sets the tone for your show. He’s the one that answers all the questions of how to do this or what to do here and there.” Source.
• The Palm Restaurant in West Hollywood

Episodes discussed

• Star Trek: The Motion Picture
• The Offspring (TNG S3E16)
• Time’s Orphan (DS9 S6E24)
• Cardassians (DS9 S2E5)
• How Sharper Than a Serpent’s Tooth (TAS S2E5)
• Let that be your Last Battlefield (TOS S3E15)
• Rejoined (DS9 S4E6)
• The Corbomite Maneuver (TOS S1E2)
• Who Watches the Watchers? (TNG S3E4)
• Who Mourns for Adonais? (TOS S2E4)
• Mortal Coil (VOY S4E12)

Connect with John at any of the following:

• Twitter DVDGeeks or MissionLog Podcast
• Facebook

Honorary Star Trek title awarded: Curator of Fine Replicator Dining for Starfleet Command

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