The D-Con Chamber

Join Casey Biggs, famed for portraying Damar in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Vaughn Armstrong, a prolific Star Trek character actor, as they share their musical journey as the Enterprise Blues Band. They dive into hilarious behind-the-scenes anecdotes about their auditions and character development, illuminating the camaraderie that shaped their careers. Plus, they touch on unexpected connections in the entertainment industry and the haunting true crime tale of a director. It's a delightful blend of music, humor, and Star Trek nostalgia!

Nicholas Meyer: legendary author, screenwriter, director, and guest to have on our show! This week's chat with our new friend kept us on the edges of our seats - will it keep you on yours? Watch and find out!**Unfortunately, we won't have Tricky Trek Trivia this week, but we'll get back to it next week!**Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber.Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber⏰ TikTok: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamberWant more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

Get ready to dive deep into the world of cinema with legendary film critic & journalist, Scott Mantz! We talk insider stories, Hollywood's history, and the films that made him a fan for life. Whether you're a movie buff or just love a good story, this is one you don't want to miss!Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber. Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber⏰ TikTok: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com 🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamber Want more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

We're bringing Hollywood Royalty into the studio this week! Join us as we sit down with The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Michael Westmore! We had the best time catching up with our favorite 'Makeup Man' - join us as we chat about working with stars, epic estate sales, his new book (and upcoming documentary with 455 Films) & more!Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber. Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber⏰ TikTok: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com 🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamber Want more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

What a humbling conversation we had this week with our three special guests, Kitty Swink, Armin Shimerman, and Jonathan Frakes. Each plays a big part in PanCAN, one of the nation's top organizations devoted to ending pancreatic cancer. Join this special episode as we learn more about how we can each take part and help end this disease for good.Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber.Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber⏰ TikTok: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com 🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamber Want more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

We were so lucky this week to have on not one great guest, but TWO! Join us as we welcome Michael Dorn and welcome back Michelle Hurd into our Chamber. These two do such an amazing job lighting up the screen on their own - just wait till you get them in a room together! Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber. Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber⏰ TikTok: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com 🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamber Want more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

In a captivating discussion, Nana Visitor, who rose to fame as Major Kira Nerys in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, shares insights from her new book on women's representation in Star Trek. She delves into the evolution of female roles in the franchise, highlighting iconic characters like Captain Janeway and their impact on women’s aspirations. The conversation also addresses challenges faced by women in Hollywood, particularly around motherhood and the systemic obstacles in the industry. Nana's passion for storytelling shines through as she reflects on the importance of genuine character development.

Take a Quantum Leap with us into our *season finale* as we sit down with our favorite Enterprise Captain, Scott Bakula! We couldn't be more thrilled to reunite with our hero and friend. You don't want to miss this special episode!Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber.Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamberWant more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

Here we are, folks! Our first season under our belts - can you believe it?! What an unbelievable journey we've had bringing this show to life. From the laughs to the secrets shared, thank you for joining alongside us as we've had the privilege to dive deep and learn some interesting details about the lives of our first seasons' guests. What were some of your favorite moments from this season? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!Stay tuned for our season finale next week, 8/11, and in the meantime, cheers to a great first season! Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber.Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com 🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamberWant more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.

We had the best time LISTening to Peyton List share her story with us! Sit back and enjoy as we talk Trek, extensive careers, and more!Each week, we explore and celebrate the lives that the Star Trek universe has forever changed. From former and future cast and crew members to celebrities, scientists, and astronauts whose personal and professional journeys have been affected by the franchise, we sit down and dive deep with a new friend, laughing and learning from their stories. Sit back, grab a drink, and join alongside our hosts, Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer, as we get geeky in The D-Con Chamber.Let's get social! -📘 Facebook: The D-Con Chamber📸 Instagram: @thedconchamber🐦 Twitter: @thedconchamber🌐 Website: https://thedconchamber.com🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedconchamberWant more? Find us on Patreon for extended episodes + fun bonus content! https://patreon.com/thedconchamber?ut...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-d-con-chamber--6181422/support.