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Which Stars Will Trek to George Takei's Wedding? | Today's News: Our Take | 6/3/2008
Star Trek vet George Takei and partner Brad Altman have set a wedding date, and they're beaming in a few former Trek costars for the occasion. The wedding party may look familiar: Takei tells People that the best man will be Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Chekov, while the matron of honor will be Nichelle Nichols — aka Lt. Uhura. Leonard Nimoy and his wife, meanwhile, have scored a spot on the guest list. (Is Captain Kirk being left out here? No surprise, if you follow the backstage... read more
Exclusive: A Conversation with Trek's Two Spocks | Movie News | 4/15/2008
With the summer 2009 premiere of J.J. Abrams' Star Trek still more than a year away, Leonard Nimoy has officially passed the torch as Spock to cast mate Zachary Quinto. The rite of passage happened at Sunday's Grand Slam XVI Sci Fi Summit in Burbank, Calif., and came in the form of a T-shirt that said "No.1 Vulcan." "I think I'm going to have to grab a marker and change it to 'No. 2 Vulcan,'" a touched Quinto said to the audience. TV Guide later welcomed the opportunity to talk with the "two... read more
Comic-Con Gives the Fans What They Want | TV Guide News Report | 7/30/2007
At the 38th Annual Comic-Con International, fans of the sci-fi and fantasy genres proved they're no longer on the fringe. The mammoth convention, held this past weekend at the San Diego Convention Center, attracted more than 125,000 people, and in a nod to the fact that the event has gone far beyond comic books, it has billed itself as "celebrating the popular arts." Movie studios and TV networks packed huge rooms with rabid fans eager for exclusive scoop and swag.On the first day it was... read more
William Shatner Is Nimoyed by Star Trek Film Dis | Today's News: Our Take | 6/21/2007
Steam me up, Scotty! William Shatner is reportedly flipping his wig over Leonard Nimoy apparently being offered a cameo in J.J. Abrams' planned Star Trek feature film (a prequel to the TV series, by all accounts). The erstwhile Captain Kirk "is very upset," a source tells the New York Post. "[He] has been lobbying for a role [for himself]." Asked about the supposed dis, the Shat's rep tells the tab, "I don't know that to be the case, so I can't comment." OK, fine, break out the mind meld.... read more
Future History: Leonard Nimoy Hosts Star Trek Doc | Today's News: Our Take | 1/9/2007
The History Channel announced on Tuesday that Leonard Nimoy will host Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier, an exclusive look at one of the world's (universe's?) most popular entertainment franchises. Premiering Feb. 19 at 9 pm/ET, the two-hour special will feature original interviews with Nimoy, Patrick Stewart, Kate Mulgrew and Avery Brooks, among others, as well as a moment of silence for the 287 red shirts who died in the name of the Federation throughout the years. read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 11/22/2006
William Shatner may get more attention for his exploits as a nutty attorney and a gyrating game-show host, but these day read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 9/1/2006
Star Trek purists, take a deep br read more
Televisionary | 9/29/2005
What other TV shows did Gene Roddenberry create before Star Trek? Thanks.Before launching the phenomenon t read more
Today's News: My Take | 9/22/2004
Boston Legal's William Shatner has landed in Capt. James T. Kirk's home town of Riverside, Iowa, to shoot several scenes read more
Shatner and Nimoy Reunited | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 7/9/2004
In the '60s, these intergalactic travelers were sent where no man had gone before. This year, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy have re-teamed for a series of Priceline.com commercials that have proved an earthly delight to many Star Trek fans. Here, TV Guide Online opens hailing frequencies to question Kirk and Spock about their small-screen reunion. TV Guide Online: Any reservations about getting together again as pitchmen?Nimoy: I didn't. When they sent me the copy of that first commercial,... read more
Shatner and Nimoy Reunited | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 7/8/2004
In the '60s, these intergalactic travelers were sent where no man had gone before. This year, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy have re-teamed for a series of Priceline.com commercials that have proved an earthly delight to many Star Trek fans. Here, TV Guide Online opens hailing frequencies to question Kirk and Spock about their small-screen reunion. TV Guide Online: Any reservations about getting together again as pitchmen?Nimoy: I didn't. When they sent me the copy of that first commercial,... read more
Televisionary | 8/12/2003
Question: Wasn't Law & Order's Steven Hill on Mission: Impossible when it first started? Why did he leave? — Gra read more
Televisionary | 7/29/2003
Question: What color blood did Dr. Spock have? Also, how much money did Jack Benny win on The $64,000 Question? — Gl read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 2/25/2003
Tom Lenk, better known as Andrew on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is scared. Not because deadpanning the best lines in each read more
Ask Matt | 1/27/2003
Question: Is it true that Christopher Reeve will do a cameo in Smallville? — VeronicaMatt:Look for the movie Superma read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 1/17/2002
Here's a Star Trek shocker: Though Nichelle Nichols was Lt. Uhura on the original series, the ship's communications off read more
Televisionary | 10/16/2001
Question: What other TV shows did Gene Roddenberry create before Star Trek? Thanks. — Dennis, Pine Bush, NY Televisi read more