Con Pod: A Star Trek Convention Podcast

Join our special guests John Krikorian of the Trek Profiles Podcast and Marina Kravchuk of the Shore Leave Podcast for an introduction to the upcoming Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.

In this episode we look at the layout of the convention space, the convention schedule, food offerings, autographs, photo ops and fan events. This is the episode to listen to if you're a first timer attending the convention!

In this episode, our host Ron Wrobel will take a very brief look at the state of Star Trek Conventions in 2023 - touching upon Destination Trek, Star Trek: The Cruise and STLV: 57 Year Mission.

We then do a deep dive on attending STLV on a budget, looking at Transportation to and From the Convention, Accommodations, Convention Tickets, Food & Drinks, Photo Ops and Autographs and Souvenirs!

In this month's episode of the ConPod, we are joined by the host of the WeeklyTrek podcast Alex Perry, one of the hosts of the Trek Geeks podcast Bill Smith and, for her 2nd apperance on the ConPod, Brooke Horton. Our panel will do a deep dive introduction to the 57 Year Mission Convention in Las Vegas (STLV) this coming August!

Some of the topics we discuss are transportation (flying to Vegas and getting around once you're there), hotel options (we look at the Rio, the Gold Coast and everything in between) as well as an indepth breakdown of all of the various ticket tiers.

Join our guests Brooke Horton and Patrick Patterson as we jump into the nitty gritty planning and expectations for Star Trek: Mission Chicago!

Join Heather Rae and cognitive behavioral therapist Dr. Ali Mattu who specializes in anxiety disorders as we look at ways to navigate conventions while dealing with anxiety.