Gene Roddenberry was happy to concur with such analysis.

Gene Roddenberry stuck his toe in the water, and it created landmark moment.

Gene Roddenberry agreed to her request, and she left on good terms.

"Gene Roddenberry, who wrote the pilot script for the series, gave me some really nice clues along the way," he said.

The last name on the list, in the far bottom right, is Gene Roddenberry.

This is a tradition that goes back to Gene Roddenberry himself.

Gene Roddenberry was there, and told both the audience and the press that he hoped for a return of the series.

Gene Roddenberry, who created the original television series, died last October at the age of 70.

But that "gap" gave me the opportunity to meet Gene Roddenberry in person.