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Beam Me Up, Scotty - James Doohan's Ashes Released In Space

James Doohan

The final wish of former Star Trek actor James Doohan was honored on Tuesday when his ashes were released in space. The actor, who played Starship Enterprise engineer Montgomery Scott on the serie...


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William Shatner Takes His Millionth Twitter Fan To Dinner

William Shatner

William Shatner made one fan's dream come true by taking him out to dinner after he became the actor's one millionth follower on Twitter.com. The Star Trek Legend promised to treat one lucky user...


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'Star Trek' Captains To Unite For U.K. Fan Convention

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Fans of Star Trek will be given the ultimate treat this October when all five TV captains appear onstage at a London convention. Destination Star Trek London is the first official Star Trek live...


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Feist Wins The 2012 Juno Artist Of The Year Award

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Justin Bieber and Michael Buble were the toast of their native Canada on Sunday night as they led the country's Juno Awards. The teenage pop star was unable to attend the ceremony in Ottawa, host...


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5 Of The Best Television Series Adapted Into Films

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When word spread that the 1980s drama 21 Jump Street would be adapted into a film, there were many doubts about the fact that yet another television show was coming to the big screen. But as mo...


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Stephen Hawking To Guest Star On 'The Big Bang Theory'

Stephen Hawking

Famous physicist Stephen Hawking has signed up to make a cameo appearance in geeky sitcom The Big Bang Theory. the British cosmologist has frequently been name-checked by the show's scientist ch...


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William Shatner: 'Hot Oil &Turkey Can Be A Dangerous Combination'

William Shatner

William Shatner has issued a warning about the dangers of deep-frying turkeys this Thanksgiving after suffering his own serious fowl cooking accident. The "Star Trek" veteran was preparing the fe...


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William Shatner Wrote A Book About Life Lessons

William Shatner

Veteran actor William Shatner is sharing his life lessons with fans in a new book. The Star Trek icon has teamed up with comedy writer Chris Regan to co-author "Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Unders...


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Leonard Nimoy Attends His Last 'Star Trek' Convention

Leonard Nimoy

Star Trek legend Leonard Nimoy has retired from the show's hugely popular conventions after almost 30 years. The actor made his name playing half-Vulcan Spock in the original Star Trek TV series ...


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William Shatner Covers Black Sabbath's 'Iron Man'

William Shatner

Actor William Shatner has recorded a cover version of Black Sabbath's heavy metal track Iron Man for his new concept album. The Star Trek icon is working on his third musical release, Searching f...


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'Modern Family' Dominates The 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards (See List Of Winners)

Modern Family

Modern Family came full circle at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, winning the very first honors of the night and closing the show by topping the prestigious Comedy Series category. Mad ...


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King Of Jordan Plans 'Star Trek' Theme Park

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King Abdullah II of Jordan is the driving force behind an ambitious "Star Trek" theme park planned for the Middle East. The royal, who reportedly filmed a cameo for a 1990s episode of "Star Trek:...


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Mila Kunis Is Funny, Sexy & 'A Massive Trekkie'

Mila Kunis GQ Magazine

Mila Kunis sizzles on the cover (and in the pages) of the August issue of GQ - the magazine's annual 'comedy issue' - but she gets very serious when it comes to one of her passions: Star Trek. Whe...


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William Shatner Sizes Up His Competition In 'The Captains' Trailer

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Just when you thought all of your weird William Shatner fantasies had been fulfilled (thanks, Priceline commercials!), the "Star Trek" star is back with his A-game in the trailer for upcoming docum...


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Check Out The Book 'Star Wars vs. Star Trek: Could the Empire Kick the Federation's A**?'

Star Wars Vs Star Trek

"Star Wars vs. Star Trek: Could the Empire Kick the Federation’s Ass? And Other Galaxy-Shaking Enigmas" is a paperback compendium jam-packed with detailed information about both universes, as well ...


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George Takei Protests Tennessee's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill

George Takei

Star Trek legend George Takei is taking a stand against a controversial bill which bans teachers in Tennessee from discussing homosexuality in the classroom. The openly gay star is opposing the n...


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Christian Slater Owns Captain Kirk's Starship Enterprise Chair

Christian Slater

Christian Slater has revealed he actually owns Captain Kirk's Starship Enterprise chair from the original "Star Trek" series. The star's character in new TV drama "Breaking In" owns the chair on ...


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Spock's Ear To Go Under The Hammer

 Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek fans have the opportunity to get their hands on a piece of sci-fi history as a prosthetic ear worn by Leonard Nimoy as Spock goes up for auction. The veteran actor wore the distinctive...


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Happy 80th Birthday Leonard Nimoy!

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy is following in the footsteps of his Star Trek co-star William Shatner as he turns 80 years old this week. The veteran actor celebrates the landmark on Saturday, just four days afte...


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Master Thespian William Shatner Turns 80

William Shatner

Star Trek legend William Shatner is preparing to boldy go into his eighties this week - the veteran actor becomes an octogenarian on Tuesday. After starting out as a classically-trained Shakespe...


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William Shatner's Kidney Stone Pays For House

William Shatner

Veteran actor William Shatner has saved a family from homelessness - with money raised by selling off his kidney stone. The Star Trek legend managed to convince bosses at gambling website GoldenP...


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Five Influential African-Americans On Television

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Happy Black History Month, everyone! Every since I graduated high school, Black History Month (and President’s Day) has had a tendency to slip past my notice. This month, however, I wanted to dra...


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William Shatner Records 'Iron Man' Cover With Zakk Wylde

William Shatner

Star Trek icon William Shatner has recorded a cover of Black Sabbath's "Iron Man" with Ozzy Osbourne's former guitarist Zakk Wylde. The finished track will appear on the actor's upcoming album, "S...


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Liam Neeson Returning To 'Star Wars'

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson, who starred as Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace has signed on to reprise his role for two episodes on Cartoon Network's series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Neeson...


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William Shatner Upset Over Sitcom Title Controversy

William Shatner

William Shatner is frustrated by the furor surrounding the risque title of his new sitcom $#*! My Dad Says, because he's always used the expletive around his kids. Members of the Parents Televisi...


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George Takei: 'We're Overjoyed'

George Takei

Star Trek actor George Takei is celebrating the news that gay marriage could soon be legal again in California, insisting opponents of the legislation should mind their own business. On Wednesday...


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'Star Trek' Collection For Sale

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A collection of Star Trek memorabilia once owned by the show's late creator Gene Roddenberry is set to be auctioned off this summer. The sale, which will be run by Julien's Auctions, includes han...


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Leonard Nimoy Retires From Acting

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy has announced plans to retire from acting after 60 years in the movie business. The Star Trek icon began his acting career in the early 1950s and rose to international stardom as Mr. ...


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William Shatner Launches 'Weird' Reality Show

William Shatner

Star Trek icon William Shatner is set to host his own reality TV show, chronicling the "weirdest unsolved cases" around the world. Weird or What will air on the History Channel in Canada and on t...


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William Shatner Launches Science Fiction Website

William Shatner

"Star Trek" actor William Shatner is to boldly go into cyberspace - he's encouraging wannabe science fiction filmmakers to express their artistic talents on his new social networking site. The 78...


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