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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: William shatner mocks stephen miller s call for him to save woke new star trek series - The Untold Story

Star Trek legend William Shatner has poked fun at Stephen Miller’s desperate pleas for him to save Paramount+’s new series, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.

Last week, the U.S. Homeland Security Advisor, 40, took to X to slam the show, calling it “tragic.” His post included a clip from the series’ premiere, shared by right-wing account End of Wokeness, showing three female characters discussing a mission. “Star Trek 2026… Beyond parody…,” the account said, apparently unhappy with the actors’ appearances. “But it’s not too late for @paramountplus to save the franchise,” Miller replied. “Step 1: Reconcile with @WilliamShatner and give him total creative control.”

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