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Local "Trekkie" Shelba Bauermeister's Star Trek memorabilia collection includes action figures, greeting cards, mugs, posters and much more. She and her husband, Jim, will be attending William Shatner's show at Evansville's Victory Theatre, Wednesday night, April 3.2 Trekkie Portrait

Star Trek throwing full support behind Prodigy with Playmates Toys deal

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Star Trek: The Motion Director’s Edition to get fully restored for presentation in 4K

Star Trek: Lower Decks and Prodigy to appear at Comic-Con@Home ’21

Nichelle Nichols to christen Federation headquarters

CANNES, FRANCE - OCTOBER 14: William Shatner attends the opening ceremony of MIPCOM 2019 on October 14, 2019 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Arnold Jerocki/Getty Images)

William Shatner was lonely during the height of his Star Trek run

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 31: Actor J.G. Hertzler, dressed as his character Martok from the "Star Trek" television franchise speaks during the "STLV19 Klingon Kick-Off" panel at the 18th annual Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on July 31, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Star Trek: Klingons were going to be a caste not a race

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 23: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO BOOK COVERS) (L-R) In this image released on May 23, V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin, and J-Hope of BTS, winners of the Top Selling Song Award for 'Dynamite,' pose for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, broadcast on May 23, 2021 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Billboard Music Awards 2021 via Getty Images)

Korean pop group BTS jokingly takes credit for Vulcan salute

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“Terra Firma, Part 1” — Ep#309 — Pictured (L-R): Michelle Yeoh as Georgiou and Sonequa Martin-Green as Commander Burnham of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek: Section 31 has “slight rumblings” about its future

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SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 15: Brie Larson attends the 2019 MTV Movie and TV Awards at Barker Hangar on June 15, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/VMN19/Getty Images for MTV)

Rumor: Top Marvel actress Brie Larson looking to join Star Trek franchise

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HOLLYWOOD - APRIL 30: Actor Chris Pine arrives on the red carpet of the Los Angeles premiere of "Star Trek" at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre on April 30, 2009 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Did You Know?: Star Trek 2009 shares a release date with a famous Next Generation episode

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MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - MAY 27: An aerial drone view shows the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, exiting the Port of Miami on May 27, 2020 in Miami Beach, Florida. According to reports earlier this month, Royal Caribbean took a 3.3 billion loan in the form of a bond offering which will sustain it for approximately 10 months without sailing. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)

The Star Trek themed cruise ship for 2022 has already sold out

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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 21: Kate Mulgrew visits the SiriusXM Studios on May 21, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images)

Celebrating Kate Mulgrew’s birthday!

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HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 13: LeVar Burton speaks at Sir Patrick Stewart's handprints and footprints in cement ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX held on January 13, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

LeVar Burton will get his shot and will guest-host Jeopardy!

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 20: Alex Kurtzman speaks at the "Enter The Star Trek Universe" Panel during 2019 Comic-Con International at San Diego Convention Center on July 20, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Alex Kurtzman doesn’t believe non-connected film/television can work anymore

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BALTIMORE, MD - NOVEMBER 11: Michael Dorn speaks onstage at Spotlight: Star Trek's Michael Dorn during day 3 of AlienCon Baltimore 2018 at Baltimore Convention Center on November 11, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for HISTORY)

Michael Dorn returning to Star Trek, potentially as Worf but little else is known

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Ep #205 - Pictured (l-r): Sonequa Martin-Green as Michael Burnham; Michelle Yeoh as Captain Philippa Georgiou; Anson Mount as Captain Pike; of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS © 2018 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek spinoff Section 31 still in limbo according to series producer

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Heather Leyton Kadin and Akiva Goldsman speak onstage during the Star Trek Universe panel New York Comic Con at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on October 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for ReedPOP )

Star Trek producer believes the franchise isn’t over-saturated just yet

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Pictured: Art for Star Trek: Prodigy . Photo Cr: Nickelodeon/Paramount+ ©2021, All Rights Reserved.

ViacomCBS is trying to merchandise Star Trek with new series

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GUANGZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20: Zachary Quinto attends a red carpet & fan screening during the promotional tour of the Paramount Pictures title "Star Trek Beyond", on August 20, 2016 at Jinyi Cinemas Fuli Haizhu Shopping Mall in Guangzhou, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

Zachary Quinto is still down to play Spock in a film or series

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Nov. 1, STAR TREK BEYOND, 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT CBS announces the return of the CBS SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIES on Oct. 4, with six fan-favorite films from the Paramount Pictures library, including three "back to school"-themed comedies, FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF, OLD SCHOOL and CLUELESS; a thriller just in time for Halloween, SCREAM; an out-of-this-world action adventure, STAR TREK BEYOND; and a comedy to enjoy during Thanksgiving weekend, COMING TO AMERICA. The first five movies will air on consecutive Sundays through Nov. 1; COMING TO AMERICA will be broadcast Nov. 29. © 2020 Paramount Pictures Corporation. All rights reserved.

Next Star Trek film rumored to be released in summer of 2023

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 13: Actor Levar Burton gestures after attending Ubisoft news conference about the new video game "Star Trek: Bridge Crew VR" before the start of the E3 Gaming Conference on June 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Star Trek alum pushing petition to get LeVar Burton as the next Jeopardy! host

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Pictured: Key Art for Paramount+ Original movie Woman In Motion. Photo Cr: Paramount+ ©2021, All Rights Reserved.

Woman in Motion with Nichelle Nichols coming to Paramount+

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Pictured: Star Trek FIRST CONTACT DAY key art. Photo Cr: Paramount+/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek fans get new teaser trailers, convention and more on First Contact Day

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Pictured: Star Trek FIRST CONTACT DAY key art. Photo Cr: Paramount+/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Startrek.com has an epic First Contact Day planned

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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: Actor William Shatner poses for photos at Priceline.com's 20th anniversary celebration on May 7, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Matthew Eisman/Getty Images)

William Shatner on being joyful in life

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 12: Actor William Shatner speaks during the opening of the new Rocket Lab factory on October 12, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand. The new building includes a new Mission Control Centre, which will oversee launches from Rocket Lab's Mahia Peninsula launchpad and chief executive Peter Beck says 16 flights are planned for next year. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

William Shatner to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2020

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Nov. 2, 2015 – CBS Television Studios announced today it will launch a totally new “Star Trek” television series in January 2017. The brand-new “Star Trek” will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966. The new series will blast off with a special preview broadcast on the CBS Television Network. The premiere episode and all subsequent first-run episodes will then be available exclusively in the United States on CBS All Access, the Network’s digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service.Pictured: Leonard Nimoy as Mr. Spock in STAR TREK (The Original Series)Screen grab: ©1967 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

A Vulcan Salute Monument to honor Leonard Nimoy is coming to Boston

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Star Trek’s Chase Masterson uses heroes to create heroes

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