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November 22nd, 2008

Say Hello to Star Trek’s New Uhura

                                                                  This is the very lovely Zoe Saldana, seen in the first Pirates of the Caribbean flick and on TV shows including Law and Order:Special Victims Unit.
Zoe will also be in the James Cameron blockbuster Avatar, which reportedly caused some scheduling problems for the Star Trek film. In an ironic bit of trivia, Zoe also […]

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November 9th, 2008

Catching up

I spent last night in the company of Angel’s Christian Kane and Supernatural’s Aldis Hodge — how cool is that?  We were bowling at the Lucky Strike in Hollywood at party in honor of their new series Leverage.  I’ll have more about that later on.
Right now I’ve got some links to share.
Superhero Profiles has two […]

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October 22nd, 2008

Wil Wheaton on Criminal Minds Tonight

Star Trek: The Next Generation star Wil Wheaton guests as a motel manager who may be involved in a series of staged car accidents tonight on Criminal Minds.

“Paradise” — Agent Hotchner (Thomas Gibson, left) speaks with a motel manager (guest star Wil Wheaton, right) about a series of staged car accidents that may […]

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October 16th, 2008

EW Talks Trek

“I don’t think people even understand what Star Trek means anymore,” says JJ Abrams, who saw the first Star Trek film in 1979 with his father at a theater on the Paramount lot. But he feels no warm-fuzzy nostalgia about it. In fact, Abrams can sum up his regard for Trek in two words: Galaxy […]

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October 4th, 2008

Alien Voices at Macabre Mansion

Back in the 90’s, Leonard Nimoy and John de Lancie formed a production company dedicated to reviving radio plays. They called on their friends from the “Star Trek” universe including Kate Mulgrew, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor and my favorite voice actor, Dwight Schultz and together they put on the most wonderful performances.
Called “Alien Voices,” the […]

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October 3rd, 2008

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circa 1968: US actor, producer and director Leonard Nimoy as Mr Spock from the TV series ‘Star Trek’. (Photo by Bertil Unger/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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September 27th, 2008

Today’s Quick Pic: Wil Wheaton Criminal Minds

“Paradise” — Wil Wheaton (Stand By Me, Star Trek: The Next Generation) guest stars on the CBS series CRIMINAL MINDS, on the CBS Television Network. (Sorry, but I couldn’t find the date for this.)
Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS. ©2008

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September 19th, 2008

Capt. Kirk Blasts J.J. Abrams on YouTube

One of the most anticipated movies in all of sci-fi is J.J. Abrams’ reinvention of the Star Trek franchise coming in May 2009. And of course, one of the biggest controversies surrounding that one is that William Shatner will not have a cameo as Captain James T. Kirk. Those that have followed Shatner’s career might […]

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August 9th, 2008

Hamlet Hears A Who

Reuters UK reports that The Doctor himself, David Tennant, is earning rave reviews in the most talked about production of Hamlet in recent memory. It’s become the talk of England because not only because it stars the man the Daleks call The Oncoming Storm, but because Patrick Stewart plays Hamlet’s uncle/stepfather Claudius.
Some theatre purists’ eyes […]

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July 29th, 2008

Star Trek HD Now Online

CBS.com has added some of the fully remastered episodes of the original Star Trek to their new HD gallery. Yes, they’re streaming online, but the quality is amazing.  A wider screen, sharper colors, sound quality is probably better but not so that I’d notice on my cheap headphones. 
Right now you can choose from […]

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