All the news as it happens from this years CBS featured Comic-Con panel ‘Star Trek: Celebrating 50 Years.’
What a great panel, be sure to check out our article on Star Trek Discovery and thanks for hanging out with us! #LLAP
So we know the new Trek is called Star Trek Discovery AND we got a trailer!
6:08 EST: Star Trek Discovery
The panel ends with a teaser trailer for #StarTrekDiscovery ( #startrek17) #sdcc16 #hallh
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
6:07 EST: A moment of silence for Anton and Nimoy.
https://twitter.com/_leaseydoux/status/756973517468336128
6:06 EST: WHAT? No name?
6:04 EST: Some great photos of the panel.
.@StarTrek #HallH panel w/ @WilliamShatner @BrentSpiner @akaWorf @JeriLRyan @ScottBakula #StarTrek #SDCC #SDCC2016 pic.twitter.com/0uKwpyjdkr
— James E. Wade (@jamesewade) July 23, 2016
6:03 EST: Fuller talks about adopting shelter pets.
Fuller asks Crowd to go find a pet to adopt. Lots of animals out there desperate for homes. #sdcc #hallh
— Brad Gullickson (@MouthDork) July 23, 2016
6:01 EST: Some cat hating from Mr. Spiner.
On Spot, cats are the worst actors in the universe." #HallH #sdcc pic.twitter.com/SBxg64RzCb
— Brad Gullickson (@MouthDork) July 23, 2016
6:00 EST: Shat is still being Shat.
Shatner demands Dorn & Spiner to do their Dueling Gregory Peck. Shatner turns crowd against Spiner/Dorn for refusal. #HallH
— Brad Gullickson (@MouthDork) July 23, 2016
5:56 EST: Jeri Ryan says it was hard joining Star Trek: Voyager mid run.
It's tough to join a show in progress says Ryan, "you're going to ruffle people's feathers." #hallh #sdcc pic.twitter.com/Wwqfjp9gBp
— Brad Gullickson (@MouthDork) July 23, 2016
5:55 EST: I think Ferengi would be a beautiful name for a child.
“I wonder if anyone names their child Ferengi. ‘Come here, Ferengi!’”-Shatner, apparently thinks parents call kids like dogs #StarTrek #SDCC
— Mike Roe (he/him) ⚡️ (@MikeRoe) July 23, 2016
5:54 EST: Shat being the Shat.
What was going they your mind during 1st interracial kiss? Shatner: warm, moist lips coming my way. It was wonderful! #StarTrek #sdcc16
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
5:53 EST The panel is talking about their favorite species.
Who’s your fav species? Bakula-Andorians Jeri-Borg Dorn-Andorians Brent-Android not a species? 1 was enough!
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
Shatner-Tribbles #StarTrek
5:52 EST This is one packed panel.
RT @StarTrek: A full house at #StarTrek50 panel. #SDCC pic.twitter.com/gCiayLMFZf // Of course.
— Larry Nemecek * (@larrynemecek) July 23, 2016
5:51 EST Brent Spiner wants replicators, and we agree.
Spiner: I like the idea of a replicator. We could get food to everyone. I don’t understand how in USA anyone can be hungry #StarTrek #sdcc16
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
5:48 EST Star Wars guy got booed, but Jeri Ryan reminded everyone that Star Trek is about being inclusive!
5:47 EST Guy wearing a Star Wars shirt to the Star Trek panel, COME ON MAN!
When you wear a Star Wars shirt to ask a question at the #StarTrek panel. #SDCC #HallH pic.twitter.com/8vCnmW8zz3
— 0ddball_art (@KidCoulson) July 23, 2016
5:46 EST New Star Trek series will continue to be smart, as it should be.
Bryan Fuller says one of the things that’s inspired him & is beautiful about #StarTrek is how it inspires people to get into science #SDCC
— Mike Roe (he/him) ⚡️ (@MikeRoe) July 23, 2016
5:44 EST Guinan!
awesome Guinan cosplay at this Star Trek 50th anniversary panel #SDCC2016 pic.twitter.com/HTKE0y4BID
— Albert Ching (@albertxii) July 23, 2016
5:43 EST Video of the panel being introduced.
5:42 EST All kinds of captains are here.
5:40 EST Fuller says Janeway was his captain.
Fuller: I have a soft spot for Kate Mulgrew, she was my captain." #hallh
— Brad Gullickson (@MouthDork) July 23, 2016
5:39 EST Brent Spiner of course did his Patrick Stewart impression.
Brent giving his best Picard impression gets cheers from the room. #StarTrek #sdcc16 #HallH
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
5:37 EST The new Star Trek won’t be monster of the week.
New Star Trek series on CBS All Access won't be "episodic," but like a "novel," says Bryan Fuller at 50th anniversary panel #SDCC2016
— Den of Geek News! (@DenofGeekUS) July 23, 2016
5:35 EST Indeed!
"What the new series has to do is to...push boundaries...to give us hope for the future," says @BryanFuller about new #StarTrek
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:34 EST Tell us what you know about the new show Bryan!
"I would love to hear what everyone on the panel wants to see on the new show" @BryanFuller
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:33 EST: William Shatner was weirding out Brent Spiner.
5:32 EST: This is a great panel so far.
So, this Star Trek panel didn't get real. It started real. Lots of great stuff. #HallH #SDCC
— Shawn (@shwnmdn83) July 23, 2016
5:29 EST: There are a lot of empty mics, I think we may be getting casting news about the new Trek!
The view of #StarTrek50 panel at #SDCC from backstage. pic.twitter.com/r1k3MxvIJB
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:27 EST So tell us the name of the new ship already!
“Starships are not built with cynicism, they are not built with fear-based hate, they are built with science.” -@BryanFuller #SDCC #StarTrek
— Mike Roe (he/him) ⚡️ (@MikeRoe) July 23, 2016
5:25 EST Data for President!
[2 of 2] "A lot of our politicians and citizens could take a page from Star Trek." - @BrentSpiner #StarTrek50 #SDCC2016
— CBS (@CBS) July 23, 2016
5:24 EST A lot of comparing Star Trek to the current world going on.
5:22 EST The full panel.
A representation of #StarTrek50 at #SDCC @BryanFuller @WilliamShatner @BrentSpiner @akaWorf @JeriLRyan @ScottBakula pic.twitter.com/sJmboAutWh
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:20 EST Jerri Ryan talking about the Borg.
#StarTrek #sdcc16 #HallH Jeri: Borg respected every species, although they took the best of each pic.twitter.com/XGECCjm6vL
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
5:19 EST: Shatner says he would love to play Kirk again.
#StarTrek #sdcc16 #HallH if we were to undo Kirk’s death wouldn’t it be wonderful to continue stories with you in that role?
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) July 23, 2016
Shatner:
YES!
5: 18 EST: As is Michael Dorn.
I like to believe that Michael Dorn is actually Worf in human makeup. #SDCC #StarTrek
— Mike Roe (he/him) ⚡️ (@MikeRoe) July 23, 2016
5:17 EST: Brent Spiner is on stage!
Data lives! @BrentSpiner stepping on stage for #StarTrek50 pic.twitter.com/9F8jyT9vWk
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:23 EST: Roddenberry was trying to livesteam and security apparently shut it down.
5:11 EST: Fuller knows what we want to hear.
.@BryanFuller takes the stage at Hall H #SDCC. "I didn't want to be a writer, I wanted to be a #StarTrek writer" pic.twitter.com/041UXLlpLk
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:09 EST: Almost!
And @BryanFuller prepares to take the stage at #SDCC for #StarTrek50 pic.twitter.com/5WZXuunaHr
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
5:06 EST: The WB panel ran right up to the mark, so it’s taking some time to get everyone in and settled.
4:58 EST: Shatner alert!
At #SDCC @WilliamShatner warms up for #HallH at @QMxInsider booth. #StarTrek50 pic.twitter.com/QVdjtvymw6
— Star Trek (@StarTrek) July 23, 2016
4:56 EST: They are clearing the hall from the last panel, we should be getting started soon.
4:53 EST: Just Bryan Fuller being awesome and passing out donuts before the panel begins.
https://twitter.com/CeciliaCarafa/status/756955050803597312
I’m glad Fuller is our showrunner!
4:30 EST: We are only thirty minutes away!
3:30 EST: The Roddenberry Vault panel is streaming now live!
3:00 EST: We know we will more than likely be hearing a lot about the new CBS Star Trek series, including the name of the show.
Later today they announce new STAR TREK TV show details. I like the title a lot and def works with what the show is about. You'll see....
— Steven Weintraub (@colliderfrosty) July 23, 2016
2:43 EST: Keep it right here to catch all the news direct from San Diego Comic-Con and the CBS featured panel ‘Star Trek: Celebrating 50 Years.’
The Panel Starts at 2pm Pacific, so that’s 3pm Mountain, 4pm Central, and 5pm Eastern.