Episodes

It’s holiday programming here at The Promenade Podcast. And for the 55th anniversary of the voyage of Apollo 8, here is a replay of Episode 16. Enjoy. On December 21, 1968 Apollo 8 launched from Cape Kennedy on its way to the Moon. This was the first mission to the Moon crewed by humans. Using period news coverage, relive the first voyage to the Moon as it happened Live in Color! 95% CBS News Color Coverage of The Flight of Apollo 8. https://linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

It’s that time of year again when we are putting the finishing touches on our cosplay or are making sure that everything will fit in our suitcases for STLV. While you’re doing that here is a rundown of what to expect this year. We breakdown panels, photo ops, and autographs. Enjoy..

Hello! I’m back after being away for over a year. I go into why I was away. After that, we move on to current Star Trek issues including STLV coming up in a few short weeks. https://linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

Hello! I’m back! Rumors about my death have been greatly exaggerated. That is not a typo in the episode title, I’m going through and publishing some episodes that I had in the can. Yes, this is my adventure to Dallas Fan Expo back in 2021. I hope you enjoy the episode. linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

After several months away I have returned. In this episode I address why I’ve been away. And then we talk about the 2nd of 4 Star Trek events this year, Star Trek Mission Chicago. We go over the schedule, talk about the convention hall, McCormick Place, and who the house band is. So just sit back and enjoy while you’re finishing your cosplay or packing for Chicago. https://linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

On January 5, 1998 Star Trek The Experience opened at what was then The Las Vegas Hilton, now currently The Westgate Hotel and Casino. To commemorate the then 20th Anniversary of the opening of The Experience, former employees and cast members met at the Millennium Fandom Bar in Las Vegas to share stories and reminisce about their time working there. Enjoy this trip down memory lane as we remember the experience that was The Experience. This episode was recorded live to Wav File at The Millenniu...

It’s holiday programming here at The Promenade Podcast. And for the 53rd anniversary of the voyage of Apollo 8, here is a replay of Episode 16. Enjoy. On December 21, 1968 Apollo 8 launched from Cape Kennedy on its way to the Moon. This was the first mission to the Moon crewed by humans. Using period news coverage, relive the first voyage to the Moon as it happened Live in Color! 95% CBS News Color Coverage of The Flight of Apollo 8. http://linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

First I know what I said in Episode 34, and I lied. Yes, I did indeed go to The Friday of STLV 2021. It was a different convention this year not only because of Covid. Join me as we talk to Lou from Fansets, The folks at Star Trek Unlimited about the now infamous Tom Paris Plate, we learn about the new offerings from Star Trek Wines, and talk to the creator of the new mobile game Tribble Troubles. We end the first half with a quote from Gene Roddenberry. The second half of the episode we get our...

Hello, and welcome to our STLV 2021 preview show. We break who is going, when they are doing photo ops and autographs, what do to do, where to eat. So sit back and let me do all the heavy lifting while you work on that last minute cosplay for STLV. https://linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

A replay of Promenade Podcast Episode 29: #AStarForCarrie Today on the podcast, we replay our interview with Kristin Grady from last year, as we get ready to celebrate the three most holiest days on the Star Wars Calendar, May the 4th be with you, Revenge of the 5th, and Rise of the 6th. Kristin talks about her mission to get Carrie Fischer a Star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame. We also talk about the humor of Seth MacFarlane, and the dramatic prowess of Robin Williams. You can find both petitio...

This week on the podcast I’m joined by Ixchel Perez and Eric Allan Hall in an interview from August of 2020 were we talk about Cosplay in the Era of Covid. How things have changed, how it has effected them and fellow cospayers, and where they see the future of cosplay in a post Covid world. To Contact the Show: Linktr.ee/PromenadePodcast

On January 5, 1998 Star Trek The Experience opened at what was then The Las Vegas Hilton, now currently The Westgate Hotel and Casino. To commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the opening of The Experience, former employees and cast members met at the Millennium Fandom Bar in Las Vegas to share stories and reminisce about their time working there. Enjoy this trip down memory lane as we remember the experience that was The Experience. To Contact the Show: Facebook: Promenade Podcast Twitter: @Pr...

For the 52nd anniversary of the voyage of Apollo 8, here is a replay of Episode 16. Enjoy. On December 21, 1968 Apollo 8 launched from Cape Kennedy on its way to the Moon. This was the first mission to the Moon crewed by humans. Using period news coverage, relive the first voyage to the Moon as it happened Live in Color! To contact the show: Twitter: @PromenadePod Facebook: Promenade Podcast Instagram: @Promenadepodcast Email: promenadepodcast@gmail.com

Hello, it’s me Robert Reyes. I have returned after taking several months off. In this episode of the podcast I go into why I took a break. I go on a rant about the current state of Star Trek. I was not singling out anyone podcast or Youtube Channel, I was speaking in generalities and if I have offended anyone, I apologize. That was not my intent. After I calm down, I go into STLV news and Destination Star Trek News. And finally, our good friend Andy Fark is doing a 24 Hour Live Stream for charit...

And now the last time we would ever be at The Rio to reflect on the events of the last 5 days. We all knew that STLV would be moving to another venue in Las Vegas, we just didn’t know that it would happen so quickly. So here is the end of both our look at back at STLV, and our coverage of STLV 2019. I hope that we all get to meet again in the near future to make up for lost time. Promenade Podcast Episode 25: STLV Day 6 – Poolside/Barside “And now we have come to the end of our coverage of STL...

And now we have come to Sunday. The last Sunday for STLV at The Rio. Promenade Podcast Episode 24: STLV Day 5 – Sunday Funday “And now we come to Day 5 of STLV 2019. I had time to walk around and interview people when I wasn’t in The Nimoy Theater live tweeting panels. We had our yearly interview with Dr. Trek himself, Larry Nemecek. Enjoy the last official day of STLV 2019”

It’s Saturday at STLV 2019. Promenade Podcast Episode 23: STLV Day 4 – Friends and Family “It’s something that you hear a lot of when people talk about STLV. Its not just a convention, its a family reunion. For people you’ve seen for years and for people that you just met. On Day 4 of STLV, we talk to new friends, old friends, and family that make up the best of what Star Trek embodies. And the best part, you don’t even have to switch to MCI to get the benefits of this Friends and Family plan....

I gave everyone a good 6 months warning that I was going to be wearing a sweater that wasn’t red or blue. Not everyone freaked out this time. It’s Day 3 of STLV 2019. Promenade Podcast Episode 22: STLV Day 3 – Is the Wesley Sweater Worthy? “It’s Day 3 of STLV 2019, and I change things up by wearing a sweater that is neither red or blue. Let’s see if The Wesley Sweater is truly worthy.”

We continue our look back at STLV 2019. Promenade Podcast Episode 21: STLV Day 2 – Models and Toys “It’s Day 2 of STLV 2019. We start the episode interviewing the people that built the model of The Enterprise E and brought it to Las Vegas. We close the episode with an interview with Dr. MEGO and learn a brief history of the original toy line and how MEGO came back into being with the help of Star Trek. In between we are wandering the halls of the convention and updating you on what was going o...

And now we come to our coverage of STLV 2019, the last ever STLV to be held at The Rio. Promenade Podcast Episode 20: STLV Day 1 – Star Trek…..Las Vegas “We begin our coverage of STLV 2019, starting with Day 1. It was slow for a Wednesday, but we found ways to keep ourselves busy. We interviewed the folks from https://startrekwines.com/ about the new Chateau Picard French Bordeaux and a Special Reserve United Federation of Planets Old Vine Zinfandel. Later on we met with our good friend Lew Ha...

We conclude our coverage of STLV 2018, at the World Famous Masquerade Bar. Enjoy! Promenade Podcast Episode 13: STLV Day 6 – Memories from STLV are worth more then a microwave. “As it has become a tradition here with our STLV Coverage, we end 2018 at the World Famous Masquerade Bar. Let me set the stage, it’s just after midnight and The Rat Pack Concert had ended about an hour ago. Many people have come to the Masquerade Bar for one last night of hanging out with their Trek Family before the r...

It’s now Day 5 of STLV 2018. We were still recovering from the announcement about the new Patrick Stewart Star Trek series. I wonder what they call it? Promenade Podcast Episode 12: STLV Day 5 – The sun is setting on 2018 “And as the sun sets on Day 5 of STLV 2018 this is our penultimate episode from this year’s convention. Sunday was a blur for everyone. The last 2 Discovery Cast panels, final purchases in the vendors room, last time hanging out with friends we only see once a year. This epis...

It’s now Day 4 of STLV 2018, this was when Sir Patrick Stewart broke STLV. Relive it all in real time. Enjoy! Promenade Podcast Episode 11: STLV Day 4 – Picard broke STLV “Day 4 of STLV 2018 became a day that will go down in Trek History for years to come. Patrick Stewart made a surprise appearance to announce the new Picard series coming to CBS All Access. Hear in real time me processing the information. And after that we run into friends both real and fictional, and even another President at...

We now move on to STLV 2018. At one point I wasn’t going to attend STLV due to issues that were happening with my employer at the time. But once things settled down I was able to negotiate for 4 days off to go to STLV. And it was a big surprise, because only people who are hip and cool knew what was going on, that’s why I stayed at an undisclosed location. So enjoy our look back at STLV 2018. Promenade Podcast Episode 10: STLV Day 3 – I didn’t come for the Manilow, I came for the Trek. “Here i...