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By the power of Grayskull, Trekcast is back! This week, we’re diving into the 1987 cult classic Masters of the Universe, starring Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Courteney Cox, and Star Trek: Voyager’s own Robert Duncan McNeill. Does this He-Man adaptation hold up—or is it pure 80s nostalgia? Plus, it’s the end of an era: iconic Star Trek sets are being dismantled. What does this mean for the future of the franchise, and should fans be concerned? Ever wanted to own a piece of Star Trek history? We’ll break down how you can get your hands on authentic props. And Jonathan Frakes (Riker himself) shares the story of one of the most ridiculously 80s crimes you’ve ever heard. All that and more on Trekcast—your home for the latest Star Trek news, reviews, and deep dives.
News:

Star Trek sets taken down
https://comicbookmovie.com/sci_fi/star-trek/star-trek-year-one-hopes-fade-as-paramount-begins-dismantling-enterprise-sets-a227288

The great Star Trek costume heist!
https://www.slashfilm.com/2145211/star-trek-costume-heist-knight-rider-kitt-car-stolen-sci-fi-props/

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ADQX-E_dvR8

Star Trek auction coming soon
https://www.403auction.com/startrek

Masters of the Universe (stylized as Masters of the Universe: The Motion Picture) is a 1987 American sword and sorcery film based on the Masters of the Universe franchise by Mattel. The film was directed by Gary Goddard, produced by Yoram Globus and Menahem Golan, and written by David Odell. It stars Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Courteney Cox, James Tolkan, Christina Pickles, and Meg Foster with supporting roles by Billy Barty, Jon Cypher, Chelsea Field, and Robe