{"id":233,"date":"2026-03-03T03:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letstalkabouttreks.com\/primedetective\/?p=233"},"modified":"2026-05-26T20:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:32:29","slug":"from-the-enterprise-to-oz-fandom-goes-to-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letstalkabouttreks.com\/primedetective\/podcast\/from-the-enterprise-to-oz-fandom-goes-to-court\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Enterprise to Oz: Fandom Goes to Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2431\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-233-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3955803\/content.blubrry.com\/3955803\/Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3955803\/content.blubrry.com\/3955803\/Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3955803\/content.blubrry.com\/3955803\/Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3955803\/content.blubrry.com\/3955803\/Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/letstalkabouttreks.com\/primedetective\/?powerpress_pinw=233-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3955803\/content.blubrry.com\/3955803\/Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Shuttle_Hat-9_8_25_10_40_PM.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Star Trek superfan rescues an iconic shuttlecraft from ruin \u2014 then gives it away. But his next legendary acquisition, a Wicked Witch hat from The Wizard of Oz, leads somewhere far more complicated: the courtroom. When fandom, collecting, and big money collide, things get messy fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Credits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This episode of &#8220;The Prime Detective&#8221; was produced and hosted by Grayson Thagard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Music for &#8220;The Prime Detective&#8221; is composed by Ben Wise: <a href=\"https:\/\/benwise.bandcamp.com\/\">https:\/\/benwise.bandcamp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Website and publishing support thanks to David Moody, Producer: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.letstalkabouttreks.com\/\">Let&#8217;s Talk About Treks<\/a>&#8221; The Podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original artwork for &#8220;The Prime Detective&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/julie-hendrickson-4096332\/\">Julie Hendrickson<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buy me a coffee: <a href=\"https:\/\/buymeacoffee.com\/theprimedetective\">buymeacoffee.com\/theprimedetective<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Star Trek superfan rescues an iconic shuttlecraft from ruin \u2014 then gives it away. 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