Leonard Nimoy's family has been involved in discussions about the character of Spock, with his son praising new actors who have played the role and his widow sharing insights into Nimoy's own feelings about playing the character. There are also reports about the history of the Star Trek franchise, including a potential anniversary project that was allegedly scrapped due to a feud between Nimoy and Gene Roddenberry. Various actors, including those who have played Spock, have shared their thoughts and experiences related to the franchise.