Michael Chabon has been named the showrunner of Star Trek: Picard on CBS All Access (for the unacquainted, CBS All Access is a streaming service my husband pays for so he can watch the show The Good Fight, which—like Star Trek: Picard—is only available on CBS All Access). He has been on the show’s creative team since it was announced.

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Congratulations to him! This seems like a dream job for both Chabon and the protagonists of all his novels!

[h/t The Hollywood Reporter]

Jessie Gaynor

Jessie Gaynor

Jessie Gaynor is a senior editor at Lit Hub whose writing has appeared in McSweeney's, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and elsewhere. Her debut novel, The Glow was published by Random House in 2023. You can buy it here.