Star Trek events: Thursday, January 13th - Wednesday, January 19th, 2022
Hollywood Show: Friday, January 14 – Saturday, January 15
The Hollywood Show signing event will be taking place this Friday (4pm-8pm) and Saturday (10am-6pm) at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel. A multitude of Star Trek guest stars, among lots of other celebrities, are scheduled to appear, many from The Original Series. For a list of guests, COVID protocols, and all the other details, visit HollywoodShow.com.
Hollywood Food Coalition telethon: Saturday, January 15
The Trek Geeks Podcast Network and Roddenberry Podcasts are sponsoring a day-long series of panels with a plethora of Star Trek guests in support of the Hollywood Food Coalition. John Billingsley, Star Trek: Enterprise’s Dr. Phlox, is the Coalition’s board president. Our own Alison Pitt will also be moderating one of the panels. The telethon begins at 11:45am PT. For all the details, head over to TrekGeeks.com.
Disco Does DnD: Sunday, January 16
The first episode of Disco Does Dnd will happen this Sunday at 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET. You can watch Noah Averbach-Katz, Anthony Rapp, Ian Alexander, and Blu Del Barrio, from Star Trek: Discovery, play Dungeons and Dragons on Twitch. Check out Twitch.tv to find out more.
Christopher Lloyd private signing: Wednesday, January 19
GalaxyCon is hosting a private signing with Christopher Lloyd, and orders are due next Wednesday. Autographs are available on photos, posters, and Funko Pops. The deadline that day is 11:59pm ET. See GalaxyCon.com for more.
Russ’s Rockin’ Rollercoaster: Jim Johnson, Scott Pearson, and Ella Pearson: Wednesday, January 19
Join author Russ Colchamiro as he interviews SFF author Jim Johnson, writer and editor Scott Pearson, and podcaster Ella Pearson. It all gets underway next Wednesday at 8:00pm ET. The event is free with registration, which is available at Eventbrite.com, along with guest bios.
The Regular Stuff
These are the Twitter watchalongs:
#allstartrek runs Sunday through Friday at 8/7C and follows the Heroes and Icons Channel’s All Star Trek programme.
#TOSSatNight starts at 9pm PT on Saturday night and follows a different episode of The Original Series every week, and
#StarTrekHour is a Q&A-format event, every Tuesday at 1pm PT.
Then there’s Star Trek: Watch Party, hosted daily and coordinated on Facebook. Every evening, they use the Teleparty browser extension to watch Star Trek together. To find out more, head over to Star Trek: Watch Party on Facebook.
Speaking of a Star Trek watch party: the iBlind Users Group hosts Trekkie Talk on the first and third Thursdays of every month. They watch an audio descriptive version of a Star Trek episode and get together virtually to discuss it. To find out how to join in, visit ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk.
To Proudly Go, a New York-based nonprofit, will be hosting Star Trek: Discovery season 4 viewing parties each Saturday (or the docuseries Center Seat while Discovery is on hiatus, January 15 – February 5, 2022). The gatherings begin at 6:00pm ET at the Barracuda Lounge in New York City. Tickets are free, and vaccination is required. The viewing parties also include Star Trek trivia games, special Star Trek-themed drag performances, two-for-one drinks, fabulous Star Trekprizes, and merchandise. For all the details and to reserve tickets, visit To Proudly Go on Facebook.
And finally, there’s Sid City Social Club, hosted by Star Trek: Deep Space Nine star Alexander Siddig’s official fan website. They meet twice-monthly on the first Tuesday and third Friday of every month, with occasional pop-up meetings with Sid as his schedule allows. For more details, and how you can join in, visit sidcity.net.
Events compiled by Marina Kravchuk
David is a contributing writer for Daily Star Trek News on the Roddenberry Podcast Network. He is a librarian, baseball fan, and book and movie buff. He has also written for American Libraries and Skeptical Inquirer. David also enjoys diverse music, but leans toward classical and jazz. He plays a mean radio.