When Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in 1987, audiences met a crew that would eventually become just as iconic as Kirk, Spock, and the original Enterprise crew. Patrick Stewart was Picard. Jonathan Frakes was Riker. Brent Spiner was Data. Today, it’s almost impossible to imagine anyone else in those roles. But the cast didn’t … Continue reading Star Trek: TNG Would’ve Been So Different if Gene Roddenberry Got to Pick the Cast