I see. You’ve confused comments delivered by fictional characters he has written as sexist boors with his real views.

I don’t really get the hatred of Seth MacFarlane. He’s incredibly creative, smart, passionate about geeky things, and everyone who works with him seems to think he’s just an all-around good person.

Are these two things mutually exclusive or something?

I do wonder if it is supposed to be a reference to that Kim Kardashian thing while back. It seems totally inappropriate and out of context though. I guess it is feeding into the larger meme of “breaking the internet” with such and such story or meme or whatever.

Definitely. I never even liked the Klingons that much, but all those Klingon characters you mention? I remember them vividly. They all had so much personality.

Hell, even Worf managed a lot of personality... and the whole point of him was that he was the most straight-laced, straight-faced Klingon in Star Trek…

By the end of season 2 you should be fully indoctrinated.

Your little boy is a fan of Rick & Morty? There were lines of children who were obsessive Rick & Morty fans?

“Okay, but every Star Trek has used aesthetic changes?”

No, they’ve evolved. Steadily. Carefully.

The only massive jump in aesthetics took place between the original series and the movies. And that was because A) so much time had passed and B) the original series only ran for three seasons, and was essentially a…

Wait, Big Bang Theory isn’t for assholes?

‘There was no practical reason to put everyone in turtlenecks halfway through Deep Space Nine’

I guess The Federation already using Infinite Improbability Drive engine. According to Kurtzman/Orci

I’m gizmodo’s science writer, im boring professionally

Instantaneous transport via spores... so the holistic alternative to transwarp beaming?

... Indeed.

As much as I like Section 31, I hope they wouldn’t be so obvious as to have badges identifying themselves as such.

Are they adamant that this show is set in the original timeline? It really seems like it’s in the Melvin timeline.

I just don’t understand why they didn’t just make the new series set in the “future” of Trek, with a whole new canvas to play with, rather than just putting this into an increasingly crowded era.

Nope, it’ll launch them from the Mirror Universe into the main Universe.

Paul Stamets (Anthony Rapp), who is my brand-new favorite

Yes, and now we’re finally getting more TNG type goodness from CBS Fox with some new Star Trek: Discovery Orville. Yay!