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 ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen
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Star Trek and the Theme Park Frontier
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: https://hailingfrequenciesopen.wordpress.com/2025/10/07/pitch-mike-jones-star-trek-theme-park/ 🎬 Check out Matthew’s webseries https://www.youtube.com/@1701Blerd ☕ Support the podcast at https://ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen
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Star Trek VI with D'Amanda Martini
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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Strange New Worlds Season 3 Recap & Review
Hailing Frequencies Open beams up Matt Jennings and Leigh Ellen to break down Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3. From standout performances to story arcs that boldly went where we didn’t expect, we’re diving into the highs, lows, and everything in between. Engage with us as we celebrate the season and share our final thoughts before the next adventure begins! Thank you Patrons! Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen https://www.instagram.com/1701blerd https://www.instagram.com/toproudlygo
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Reading the Final Frontier: Trek Deck with Alex from DeosilDesigns
This week on Hailing Frequencies Open, Mike, Damian, and Lanita are joined by a very special guest — Alex from DeosilDesigns! She’s here to talk about her fascinating creation: the Trek Deck, a beautifully illustrated Tarot deck inspired by the universe of Star Trek. We dive into the inspiration behind the deck, the process of aligning Trek characters with Tarot archetypes, and what it means to blend spiritual symbolism with science fiction storytelling. Whether you're a seasoned Tarot reader, a die-hard Trekkie, or just curious about where art, fandom, and mysticism collide — this is an episode you won't want to miss. So grab your tricorder, shuffle your deck, and set your intuition to stun — Hailing Frequencies are open! https://deosildesigns.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/DeosilDesigns
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