This Week in Trek Episode 228, "Star Trek: 5000"

News Nicholas Meyer named as a consulting producer & staff writer for new CBS Trek. “Different Direction” Trek Talks speaker series explores Star Trek's influence on technology, science, society, culture and more. http://www.startrek.com/trek_talks Pulaski Day is the first Monday in March. It’s a Chicago thing & that’s all I know about it. Ten Forward: Chris on Twitter: Surely by the 24th century there will be a cure for baldness. That means Picard choses to be bald, right? A: Gene Roddenberry - By the 24th century we’ll no longer judge people by their appearance. Star Trek in pop culture: Survivor's Remorse :: Six - A basketball player is discussing product endorsement deals with friends. 00:18 Episode insight: TNG S2: Unnatural Selection Character insight - Fitzpatrick Subspace communications