It’s difficult to overstate the influence of syndication in boosting Star Trek’s cultural staying power. For those who are unfamiliar, syndication is when a TV show airs on multiple different networks following it’s initial broadcast. Episodes of shows like The Brady Bunch and Star Trek don’t just air once and fall off the face of …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (November 21, 2023)
My dad is the biggest Star Trek fan I know, and I love that for him. When I was growing up, he was always on the couch watching Star Trek reruns because he just loved it so darn much! It was like he was a kid again, and it was the 60s, and the OG …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (November 14, 2023)
Did y’all know that playing the character of Spock changed the way that Leonard Nimoy thought and behaved? According to Wikipedia, playing the same character day in and day for years actually altered his personality. «Nimoy has said that the character of Spock, which he played twelve to fourteen hours a day, five days a …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (November 7, 2023)
Those of us who are in fandoms can get so used to living in a world full of gay fanfiction that we begin to forget where it all started. People didn’t start shipping seemingly diametrically opposed male characters with Harry and Draco or Sherlock Holmes and John Watson in the 2000s. It all goes back …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (October 31, 2023)
Happy Halloween, Trekkies! I don’t want to be controversial, but I think dressing up as a Star Trek character is one of the easiest things you can do for Halloween. I guess it could either be the most basic costume or the most difficult and involved one, depending on which character you choose. If you’re …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (October 24, 2023)
I hope all of you Star Trek fans reading this are highly jealous to hear that I took a Klingon class in college. I’m sure you’ve all heard about those wacky colleges in the middle of nowhere having pointless classes, and you can bet your hat that I signed up for the one in my …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (October 17, 2023)
I think the reason that Kirk and Spock work so well as a pair is that they’re a classic example of literary foils. For those of you who need a brush up on English class, «In any narrative, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character, typically, a character who contrasts with the …
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The Funniest Star Trek Memes of the Week (October 11, 2023)
When iconic characters must be recast for a new generation, they don’t often look identical to their original actors. If every James Bond had the exact same face, that would be a little weird. I, for one, am glad that Timothee Chalamet, Johnny Depp, and Gene Wilder are not perfectly identical. I am, however, so …
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Star Trek Memes For OG Fans to Strange New Worlds Fans
Everybody likes Star Trek for a different reason. Some of you might gravitate towards all the different «monster of the week» characters, or you enjoy the diverse casting that was revolutionary for the 60s. For me, I really enjoy the aesthetic of the original series. Something about 1960s production design makes certain genres really pop …
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Star Trek Memes For Klingon Speaking Trekkies Aboard the Starship Enterprise
Star Trek is one of the oldest fandoms in the world. People have been making fanzines and fanfiction inspired by the series since the 60s and all different iterations of Star Trek have made incredible meme fodder since the invention of the internet meme. The two Patrick Stewart image macros are obviously the most famous …
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