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Prev Trek Long Island Con! May 30 - June 1, 2025

Release Date: 04/08/2025

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Jodi Pickens from the Clonestar Podcast for a thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation about storytelling, connection, and the power of asking the right questions. As a co-host with a deep background in storytelling, Jodi brings warmth, curiosity, and emotional intelligence to every exchange. She has a rare ability to put guests at ease while gently steering conversations toward what truly matters—uncovering the human stories behind the work. Find Jodi at: Support us at: https://ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen

Madot from Khan, Zuri Washington

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

We’re thrilled to welcome Madot from Star Trek Khan: Zuri Washington! We discuss Zuri's introduction to the Star Trek universe, her career and lived experience as a Black woman working in Broadway and Hollywood today. Zuri speaks candidly about navigating the industry, finding her voice across stage and screen, and the realities—both challenging and rewarding—of building a sustainable, creative career in entertainment. We discuss representation, opportunity, resilience, and the importance of telling stories that reflect who we are and where we’ve been. This is an honest, inspiring...

Trekking Thru Past (2025) and Future (2026) of Star Trek

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

As another year in the Final Frontier comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on Star Trek in 2025—the highs, the surprises, the debates, and the moments that kept the fandom buzzing. From new episodes and familiar faces to the ever-evolving state of Trek on streaming, we look back at what worked, what challenged us, and what it all means for the franchise we love. Then, we set our phasers to the future and talk about what’s coming in 2026. What do we know, what are we hoping for, and what questions are still out there? Join us for a thoughtful, fun, and very Trek-loving...

First Time / First Contact - Lanita Finally Get Assimilated

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

The Star Trek movie journey continues with one of the franchise’s most talked-about entries: Star Trek: First Contact. For Episode 126, we’re joined by special guest host Sonyl Nagale as Lanita watches the film for the very first time, continuing her path through the Star Trek movies as a true film virgin. With the Borg threatening humanity, Picard confronting his trauma, and the unforgettable Borg Queen making her chilling debut, we dig into what makes this film stand out—from its darker tone and action-forward energy to the character moments that still resonate decades later. Seeing it...

The Hair in SNW Season 3 w/Anna Rozay

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

This week, Mike, Lanita, and Damian take a closer look at the hair of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 — from Pike’s gravity-defying pompadour to Chapel’s sleek style and Una’s impeccable updo. Joining the crew is stylist and Trek fan Anna Rozay, who helps unpack how the show’s hairstyles reflect personality, rank, and the evolving aesthetic of the Enterprise. ✨ It’s science fiction, style, and Starfleet swagger — all in one episode! Support us at

Halloween Costumes & Star Trek

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

Halloween special! Mike, Lanita, and Damian beam into the history of Star Trek Halloween costumes—from the classic Ben Cooper era to the screen-accurate cosplay of today. Along the way, they take a fun trip down memory lane to share their own favorite (and sometimes embarrassing) Halloween memories. Images & Show Notes: Support us at:

Larry Nemecek & TNG Roads Not Taken

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

This week, we’re joined by Dr. Trek himself — Larry Nemecek, the ultimate Star Trek insider, historian, and fan ambassador. Together, we explore the roads not taken on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Larry shares stories from decades of exploring the Final Frontier, from his early Trek research to behind-the-scenes tales of fandom, production, and the evolving legacy of Gene Roddenberry’s universe. Whether you know him from Portal 47, The Trek Files, or the Star Trek: Stellar Cartography map collection, Larry brings a wealth of knowledge and heart to every conversation. Engage with...

Trek to Orlando and Season 4 Highlights

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

Mike beams down with an Away Team report from the Trek to Orlando convention — sharing the best panels, cosplays, and Star Trek fan moments from the weekend. Then the crew looks back at the standout episodes, surprises, and unforgettable moments from Season 4 of Hailing Frequencies Open. ☕ Support us at

Star Trek and the Theme Park Frontier

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

From the Star Trek Adventure at Universal Studios to The Star Trek Experience in Las Vegas, the franchise has a long and fascinating history with theme parks. This week, Mike, Damian, and Lanita explore that legacy and chat with Matthew Jennings from Star Trek: Red Alert at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Fan Fest Nights. Matthew shares what it’s like to bring Trek to life for fans in person—and how Starfleet found its place among the thrill rides. Mike Jone's Pitch for the theme park: 🎬 Check out Matthew’s webseries ☕ Support the podcast at

Star Trek VI with D'Amanda Martini

Hailing Frequencies Open Podcast

Hosts Mike Jones and Damian team up with guest host D’Manda Martini (drag queen and die-hard Trekkie) for a retro warp back to Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Special guest Lanita is seeing this legendary Trek film for the very first time—will she love it, laugh at it, or both? D'Manda's links: https://linktr.ee/DMandaMartini More HFO at http://hailingfrequenciesopen.com Support Us at https://ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen

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Get ready for a warp-speed ride through the world of Trek fandom! 🚀 Join us as we sit down with Sefanie Gangone, the visionary founder of the Trek Long Island Convention, and her trusty Convention Ops Chief, Paul Michael Adams. They’re here to spill all the exciting details about the upcoming May convention and dive into all things Trek – from fan stories to the latest happenings in the community. Beam up and join the conversation! 🌌👽🎙️

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