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Boys from the Dwarf: Looking back at 'Red Dwarf', the sci-fi show that had a huge impact on my childhood
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1405+ words) Red Dwarf's scouse technician Dave Lister was the last human alive, a down-on-his-luck slobbish space-hero long before Peter Quill guarded the galaxy. On Feb. 25, 2026, English comedy writer Rob Grant died. The author of several novels and television series, Grant is…...
Why Holly Hunter's Nahla Ake already deserves a place at Star Trek's ultimate top table
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (375+ words) 'Starfleet Academy''s principal mixes new ideas with inspiration from her famous predecessors Those questions were asked because Picard seemed galaxies away from his predecessor in "Star Trek"'s big chair, James Tiberius Kirk. But even though Kirk's reputation as…...
'In the old days, we were staring at a f ***ing green screen with tape marks on it': We talk to 'Star Trek' legend Jonathan Frakes about directing 'Starfleet Academy' season 1's penultimate episode
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (661+ words) 'The scope of 'Starfleet Academy' in terms of design, art direction, visual effects, practical effects, and graphics is massive.' Things are certainly heating up for the final chapters of Paramount+'s "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy". After a brief respite in…...
Is Nus Braka's weapon in the latest "Starfleet Academy" a "Galaxy Quest" in-joke?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (739+ words) There's something refreshingly familiar about the Omega 47 weapon in "300th Night" "'Galaxy Quest' is, without a doubt, the best 'Star Trek' movie." So said Wil Wheaton in the 2019 "Galaxy Quest" documentary "Never Surrender", and he should know a thing or two…...
'Starfleet Academy' creators talk bringing a 20th-century American play into 32nd-century 'Star Trek' (Interview)
1+ week, 3+ day ago (324+ words) 'We're about to have an insanelyadrenalized ride these last two episodes.' Hoping to settle the cadets' nerves after the trauma of the USS Miyazaki training incident in Episode 6, "Come, Let's Away," that left the fledgling Federation officers mentally shaken, "Starfleet…...
60 years of 'Star Trek': The colorful origins of the rainbow warp effect
1+ week, 3+ day ago (670+ words) 'Starfleet Academy' sports a cool 60th anniversary intro honoring this colorful optical effect. Night Sky This Week You've all seen it dozens of times, in banners, posters, trailers, and intro title sequences, that vivid rainbow-like warp field spectrum used in some…...
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' is making Trek horny again, and it's about time!
2+ week, 1+ day ago (699+ words) "I am programmed in multiple techniques. A broad variety of pleasuring." Night Sky This Week "Star Trek" used to be very horny. Since its very inception, sex has been used in Trek both gratuitously and purposefully, but the relaunched franchise…...
Why I think the mid-sized Star Wars ships are the best Lego gift for adults
2+ week, 5+ day ago (67+ words) Kim is a Yorkshire-based freelance writer who focuses on Lego and video game-related content. She's the co-creator of GameSpew.com and ThatBrickSite.com, where you'll find most of her work. If she's not building with plastic bricks, playing a video…...
What's the best UCS set available? Our Lego expert shares their thoughts.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (621+ words) Don't spend $1,000 on an Ultimate Collector's Series Lego Star Wars set when the Venator-Class ship is the best on the market. If you're a Lego Star Wars collector, it's likely the norm to spend hundreds of dollars on a set…...
Has 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' just unleashed its very own Khan?
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (290+ words) He may not be Khan, but Star Trek's newest show may have just found a worthy descendant of the franchise's greatest ever villain. Space.com's Sci-Fi Reader's Club. Read a sci-fi short story every month and join a virtual community…...
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