809. WHY WE LOVE STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE w/ JON & MICHELE POVILL, EDDIE EGAN, BILLY VAN ZANDT & SCOTT GIMPLE episode artwork

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809. WHY WE LOVE STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE w/ JON & MICHELE POVILL, EDDIE EGAN, BILLY VAN ZANDT & SCOTT GIMPLE

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THIS VOYAGE, MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians, 50 Year Mission), DAREN DOCHTERMAN (associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE) & ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer, Thor, X-Men: First Class) celebrate the 46th anniversary of STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE as we are joined by associate producer JON POVILL, Epsilon 9 casualty MICHELE BILLY POVILL, publicist EDDIE EGAN, The Walking Dead showrunner and creative director SCOTT GIMPLE and Alien Boy himself, BILLY VAN ZADNT, whose been with the podcast every minute of her refitting. This is how we definite unwarranted! Join the Treksperts and special guests as we trace the development of Phase II's "In Thy Image" into the epic motion picture released December 7, 1979.**DON'T MISS THE TREKSPERTS AT GALAXYCON COLUMBUS 12/5 - 12/7 FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO GALAXYCON.COM ****TREKSPERTS+ SUBSCRIBERS NOW GET COMMERCIAL FREE EPISODES ONE WEEK EARLY! SUBSCRIBE TODAY AT TREKSPERTSPLUS.COM****Join us on our new INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS DISCORD Channel at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7kgmJSExeh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rate and follow us on social media at:Blue Sky: @inglorioustrekspertsTwitter/X:@inglorioustrekFacebook:facebook.com/inglorioustrekspertsInstagram/Threads: @inglorioustrekspertsLearn all that is learnable about Star Trek in Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross' THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, available in hardcover, paperback, digital and audio from St. Maritn's Press. Follow Inglorious Treksperts at @inglorioustrek on Twitter, Facebook and at @inglorioustreksperts on Instagram and Blue Sky. And now follow the Treksperts Briefing Room at @trekspertsBR, an entirely separate Twitter & Instagram feed."Mark A. Altman is the world's foremost Trekspert" - Los Angeles Times

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