
<p>Welcome to the CineMcCollough Podcast - specifically all things original Star Trek - episode reviews and rankings, movie reviews and rankings, and Star Trek novel reviews and rankings, compiled over the past six years as an ongoing project of fandom.</p><p></p><p>Lifelong Star Trek fans and Friends "Lord Rob" McCollough and Patrick "Butch" Brennan grew up in the 1980s with the original 1960s Star Trek. Having been born less than a year after Star Trek went off the air, they actually grew up on reruns of the original series, with an occasional theatrical movie ever few years, as well as the thing that REALLY bonded them, dozens of Star Trek novels that were released throughout the 1970s and 1980s and today. <br /><br />When Rob and Butch decided to start a podcast, fortuitously in December 2019, right before the COVID pandemic, they had a few topics that seemed like obvious topics - Star Trek being the primary one (along with the films of Alfred Hitchcock, the sport of boxing, and mo