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Open Pike Night - A Star Trek Strange New Worlds Show
Open Pike Night brings the Strange New Worlds crew and fans together like never before. Hosts John, Cam, and Jesse feature listener call-ins and deep-dive interviews with the cast and creators—because Star Trek is better when we talk about it together.
Episodes
184 episodes
"I'm a Very Specific Kind of Nerd" - Celia Rose Gooding
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Celia Rose Gooding stops by to discuss getting on board with embodying TOS Uhura, plans a heist to fee her puppet, and explains why no one should ever listen to actors. Hit it!
PRIME DIRECTION - "Once La'an a Time" with Sydney Freeland
Sydney Freeland swoops in like Dashing to walk us through how she tackled doppleganger fight scenes, practical werewolves, and Anson playing Routh playing Pike. Plus some Resident Alien talk! Hit it!
PRIME DIRECTION "Tomorrow's Enterprise" with Chris Fisher
Chris Fisher remember back in time to discuss directing Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 4 finale, "Tomorrow's Enterprise." We talk creating TAS aliens, director catnip, the powerhouse performance of Celia Rose Gooding, and where he agrees...
Strange New WORDS - "Tomorrow's Enterprise" with Henry Alonso Myers
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds showrunner Henry Alonso Myers stops by to discuss his love for black holes, monsters that want to kill you, and dragons! He discusses balancing Kirk and Pike, challenging actors, and writing a finale that might be ...
SNW S4E9 - "Once La'an a Time"
We practiced our best fake crying in honor of this one, also RUNA!
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Who Cares if the Audience Likes Me?! - Joe Morton on playing Admiral Reeger
We give Joe Morton an Admiral's welcome as he stops by to discuss playing the iconic Trek badmiral! He explains the five questions he asks about every character, his pet peeve on set, how he takes his coffee, and even indulges us in some Termin...
SNW S4E8 - "Orders of Magnitude"
OOOOHHHH! The ORDERS the Admiral gave had big MAGNITUDE!Now we get it
PRIME DIRECTION - "Orders of Magnitude" with Sharon Lewis
Sharon Lewis, the director of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode 408, "Orders of Magnitude," drops in to talk about working with The Brother from Another Planet, being a Kirk or a Reeger, and the proper ways to sit in the captain's chair. Hi...
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Strange New WORDS - "Orders of Magnitude" with Alan B. McElroy
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writer, Alan B. McElroy arrives to walk us through how episode 408 came to be. We discuss the amazing Joe Morton, Kirk Brothers, and the identity of the mysterious cloaked ship! Engage!
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PRIME DIRECTIVE - "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass" with Anna Dokoza
Strange New Worlds director, Anna Dakota, discusses removing Star Trek's 4th wall to create a soap opera on the Enterprise. She talks about working with soap royalty, her favorite deleted bits, keeping a straight face around Rhys Darby, and the...
Strange New WORDS - "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass" with Bill Wolkoff and Dana Horgan
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writers, Bill Wolkoff and Dana Horgan appear to discuss turning the Enterprise into a Soap Opera set! We discuss deleted subplots, their dream commercial, the best damn doctor's uniform on a starship, the much laud...
SNW S4E6 - “Off-Hour”
Kyle from The Lamplight Review joins us to talk about how bad it gets when you’re JUST ABOUT TO GET OFF SHIFT!!!
PRIME DIRECTION - "Off-Hour" with Dan Liu
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds director, Dan Liu, discusses creating a disaster in "Off-Hour!" He talks about how messed with gravity on set, taught Scotty how to kick a door, and revealed a new (old) character!
Strange New WORDS - "Off-Hour" with Bill Wolkoff
Bill Wolkoff, the writer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds latest disaster....episode, "Off-Hour" crashes in to talk to us about "Theory-Land," alternate ways to not kill M'Benga, and how life can sometimes immitate art.
Don't Smudge the Muppets - Rachael Harris and Joe Lo Truglio Talk the Puppet Episode
Joe Lo Truglio and Rachael Harris join Open Pike Night to talk about joining Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Orion pirates on "Level-Five Transporter Accident" — and the absolute joy and chaos of doing it with Muppets.Joe and Rachael r...
PRIME DIRECTION - "Level-Five Transporter Accident" with Jordan Canning
Jordan Canning, director of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' puppetsode, "Level-Five Transporter Accident" pops in to discuss working with Henson to make the zaniest episode of Star Trek yet! How did the film three puppets in a trench coat, what ...
Strange New WORDS - "Level-Five Transporter Accident" with Henry Alonso Myers & Dana Horgan
Henry Alonso Myers and Dana Horgan sit down to explain how the Strange New Worlds puppet episode went from dream to felt covered reality! They talk about working with Henson, the genius of the Pelia puppet, that kiss, and whether or not it was ...
SNW S4E4 - “A Case of Chiaroscuro” with Thom Tran
Comedian Thom Tran of “The Bridge Crue” joins John, Cam, and Jesse to shine some infrared light on this week’s Noir episode!
PRIME DIRECTION - "A Case of Chiaroscuro" with Meera Menon
Director Meera Menon emerged from a cloud of steam to discuss working with the talented crew of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to create the black & white world of "A Case of Chiaroscuro." Hit it!
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Strange New WORDS - "A Case of Chiaroscuro" with Dana Horgan & Skylar Ojeda
The writers of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds "A Case of Chiaroscuro" drop by the shed some monochromatic light on the writing of this space noir! We cover their inspirations, writing Kor, and who got a cameo in the club. Hit it!
SNW S4E3 "Human Best Friend"
The OPN crew got together for a wild week in Vegas and recorded this episode together, hung over, sore, and tired, because we love all our listeners!
PRIME DIRECTION - “Human Best Friend” with Yana Gorskaya
Director Yana Gorskaya joins John, Cam, and Jesse on the OPN stage to chat about Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4 Episode 3 “Human Best Friend”
Strange New WORDS - "Human Best Friend" with Kathryn Lyn
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds writer, Kathryn Lyn, stops by to discuss how she went rogue with The Hangover in Space! We cover plant mind-melds, knife forging in LA, M'benga's original arc, and some episode pitches that never made it to fruitio...
