A Captain's Log - Nana Visitor

A Captain's Log - Nana Visitor

(part two of two) Bryan assures Star Trek Deep Space Nine fans that he and Lili are committed to finishing their interview with the amazing Nana Visitor. A reminder that Nana Visitor was winner of the OFTA best actress award multiple years is conveyed as Nana is asked about sharing a cool story and memories of working with guest role actors as her favorites including Louise Fletcher, Aron Eisenberg, Marc Alaimo. The conversation shifts to Nana Visitor specifically talking about a story in her new book Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek on her feelings around Terry Ferrell leaving the DS9 series in season 7. Other topics include Nana's perspective on Ezri Dax. Played by Nicole de Boer plus the many women like Army Champlain Major Mel Bears O'Malley Star Trek inspiration, B'Elanna Torres, and Beverly Crusher as women heroes for fans. Nana also talks about her specific favorite theatre to perform in as an actor/dancer plus Broad Stage in Santa Monica along with her favorite jazz pianist and bassist. The interview concludes with Nana giving a Star Trek statement for the ages and also being a part of this incredible community (Star Trek Community) along with prosthetics for her Bajoran nose, Cardassian makeup in the episode "Second Skin" Quark's head prosthetics with her body in DS9's "Meridian" and more about her book, Ben Robinson and the women of Star Trek. Bryan and Lili introduce a new rapid fire questions segment conceived of by writer Scott "Chip" Selstad called rapid fire questions with Nana who obliged, and answers quick questions likely never asked of her before.