Kirk
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Kirk has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
James Tiberius Kirk, often known as Captain Kirk, is a fictional character in the Star Trek media franchise. Originally played by Canadian actor William Shatner, Kirk is best known as the captain of the starship USS Enterprise in the original Star Trek series (1966–1969). Kirk leads his crew as they explore new worlds and "boldly go where no man has gone before". Often, the characters of Spock and Leonard "Bones" McCoy act as his logical and emotional sounding boards, respectively.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Company | Paramount/Desilu (licensed to Mego historically) |
| Category | Physical product |
| Maker | Paramount/Desilu (licensed to Mego historically) |
Who talks about Kirk on podcasts?
Kirk came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
What is Kirk mentioned alongside?
Kirk is most often mentioned alongside Montgomery Ward, Aaron Glenn and HowStuffWorks.
Mentioned together: Montgomery Ward, Aaron Glenn, HowStuffWorks, Kenner, Franco Harris, Ruth Handler, kung fu grip, Cobra, John Hodgman, Stan Weston