Commentary: Trek Stars 82: How Many Doll Heads Are in the Sink? / by Mike Schindler

Nemecek, Part 4: TNG Companion Recap.

For over a decade, Larry Nemecek chronicled the making of Star Trek in the Next Generation era. But what about the making of the making of?

In this episode of Commentary: Trek Stars, Max and Mike are joined Larry himself to discuss his career as an author. In the first part of a two-part interview, he discusses his work on The Next Generation Companion, as well as his Voyager episode, "Prophecy," and other episode pitches which he wrote for Voyager. He also blows Max and Mike's minds with the history of Voyager's development.

Running Time: 1 hour 26 minutes 25 seconds


Hosts

Max Hegel and Mike Schindler

 

Guest

Larry Nemecek

 

Topics

Prophecy (3:55)
Voyager Pitches (9:50)
Companion Origins (21:40)
Writing the Companion (39:55)
Later Editions (53:55)
Reactions (1:03:23)
Wrap-Up (1:17:34)

 

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