Mary Chieffo - The rise to prominence and power as a strong female leader
Episode 15 · 2023-06-14
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Episode overview
Mary Chieffo is the exclusive guest in part one of a three-part interview episode. Chieffo is famously known as literally the highest ranked female Klingon in Star Trek's glorious history as Chancellor L'Rell from Star Trek: Discovery in seasons one and two. Chieffo talks to Bryan Kreutz and Lili Fox-Lim about what she liked the most about playing L'Rell and what some of her deep insights about the character she brought to life entailed. Bryan is thrilled to reveal one if his favorite episodes of Star Trek: Discovery is L'Rell centric as the Season 2 Episode "Point of Light," is discussed heavily with Mary Chieffo. Chieffo broadly covers her perspective about the Klingon Empire with L'Rell, now the chancellor, detailing L'Rell's ascension. Chieffo also discusses comprehensive details of her favorite memories from filming on the set of Star Trek: Discovery.
28 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. April Tatro - More than the cat's meow of original Star Trek2023-03-08
2. Scott MacDonald - A memorable first television role in Star Trek plus many more2023-03-15
3. Scott MacDonald - A memorable first television role in Star Trek plus many more, Part 22023-03-22
4. Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut - Sydney, The Next Generation of La Forge2023-03-29
5. Eric Pierpoint - An abundance of Star Trek roles2023-04-05
6. Hemmer-ing and Hawing with Horak2023-04-12
7. Daniel Riordan - The Many Moods of an Actor and Alien2023-04-19
8. The Best Guests to Star on Trek2023-04-26
9. Richard Lineback - A memorable career of screen and stage acting2023-05-03
10. Carey Foster - From the beginning of Star Trek as an Orion to Oliva Rose in sciences aboard the Enterprise2023-05-10
11. Steve Hershon - take my hand, double it many times over in Hollywood2023-05-17
12. A Very Pointed Idea - Top 10 Vulcans2023-05-24
13. Vince Niebla - Emmy Award winning fx artist, filmmaker, painter, sculptor2023-05-31
14. Sandra Gimpel - Stuntwoman/actress Star Trek's first villain twice; M-113 salt vampire and veiny Talosian2023-06-07
15. Mary Chieffo - The rise to prominence and power as a strong female leader2023-06-14
16. Mary Chieffo - The rise to prominence and power as a strong female leader, Part 22023-06-21
17. Mary Chieffo - The rise to prominence and power as a strong female leader, Part 32023-06-28
18. Tom Morga - Star Trek stuntman; survival of the fittest2023-07-05
19. Tom Morga - Star Trek stuntman; survival of the fittest, Part 22023-07-12
20. Greg Cox - A continuum of care in written standards of Star Trek legacies2023-07-19
21. Leslie Hoffman - Star Trek stuntwoman; actress, a career of coordinating colossal memories2023-07-26
22. Leslie Hoffman - Star Trek stuntwoman; actress, a career of coordinating colossal memories, Part 22023-08-02
23. The Stunts of Star Trek Spectacular2023-08-09
24. The Stunts of Star Trek Spectacular, Part 22023-08-27
