FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17th

TGIF Party Day

9:45am PT / 12:45pm ET

VFX Artist Matt Boardman

What’s the difference in style, color, and technique of VFX between The Orville and Star Trek: Discovery? Matt Boardman has worked on both and can answer that question! With Cirroc Lofton and Ryan T. Husk.
The Virtual Trek Con Stage: https://youtu.be/yslJtWQv-PI

10:30am PT / 1:30pm ET

Strange New Worlds Pod

With host and planetary scientist, Dr. Michael Wong and Special Guest, Astromycologist, Dr. Marta Cortesao. This panel will blow your mind.
The Virtual Trek Con Stage: https://youtu.be/pFkeQy5Jj1c

11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET

Life Support Live with Dr. Trek, Larry Nemecek and Dr. Ali Mattu

Finally! The first reunion special after the end of this amazing weekly two-year pandemic

livestream...and one of them is *still* a real doctor! The same format as ever with live chat, a mashup of mental health and Star Trek—and today’s theme echoes Picard Season 3: “What We Become.” Plus your live chat, of course.

Location: https://bit.ly/3hzTZXE

1pm PT / 4pm ET

The 7th Rule Presents: LIVE Q&A with Denise Crosby and Cirroc Lofton

Neither Denise Crosby (Tasha Yar on TNG) nor Cirroc Lofton (Jake Sisko on DS9) have seen Star Trek: The Next Generation... until now! They are about eight episodes into their first ever viewing with The 7th Rule. Join this live Q&A to ask them your burning questions about it!
The Aron Eisenberg Stage: https://youtube.com/live/JR6J5TWPe5k

2pm PT / 5pm ET

Falling Tower Presents: 52 Shows in 52 Weeks, 2022 in Review

From Stargate to Star Wars, He-Man to Dungeons & Dragons, Michael Kenyon Rosenberg, Dr. Mohamed Noor, Ryan T. Husk and their special guests from around the Hollywood entertainment business and beyond watch and discuss the first episodes of various shows-- cult classics and duds alike! Join them and several special guests LIVE as they speed through and recount the 52 shows they reviewed in 2022!
The Rene Auberjonois Stage: https://youtube.com/live/DQwLyFkmBwk

4pm PT / 7pm ET

The Zocalo

Hosts Norman Lao and Charlynn Schmiedt do a deep dive into “Signs and Portents,” a pivotal episode in Babylon 5’s first season.
Location: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjGSqa9oRZ8

5pm PT / 8pm ET

Star Trek and Chill

It’s Friday! It’s time to Star Trek and Chill! With special guest, sci-fi artist, JJ Lendl. So, grab a beverage, join the gang, and just chill -- you’ve earned it! This live show began last year during Virtual Trek Con 3.
The Virtual Trek Con Stage: https://youtube.com/live/hiIvjIck6mk

6:30pm PT / 9:30pm ET

Brian Volk-Weiss: Star Trek Documentarian and Animated Show Producer

The Center Seat docuseries? That’s Brian. The Toys That Made Us? Brian again. Reviving old 80s toys and cartoons into current shows? Still Brian! And there’s plenty more behind this unbelievable producer. Check out this interview as he tell us what’s next!

The Aron Eisenberg Stage: https://youtu.be/DWT3B1yKHMs

7:30pm PT / 10:30pm ET

The 7th Rule Presents: Looking Back

Remember when Jeffrey Combs played Agimus on Star Trek: Lower Decks? Well when the episode dropped, he joined the hosts of The 7th Rule, Cirroc Lofton and Ryan T. Husk to talk all about his experiences!
The Aron Eisenberg Stage: https://youtu.be/sqK6EjrehdI

8pm PT / 11pm ET

Lambda Quadrant: Seeing Myself in Trek

Join the Lambda Quadrant crew as they share stories of Trek moments that resonated particularly well with them.
 Location: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1OrG77qEQw

9pm PT / 12am ET

VFX Artist Matt Boardman

A second premiere of this amazing interview for our international fans and friends, with fully interactive live chat!

The Aron Eisenberg Stage: https://youtu.be/CDlo9TUq5rY

10pm PT / 1am ET

Strange New Worlds Pod

A second premiere of this fascinating science panel for our international fans and friends, with fully interactive live chat!
The Rene Auberjonois Stage: https://youtu.be/kzAQNLyDdz8