Posts Tagged ‘Takei’

Takei Offers Shatner Neutral Turf

15th October 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

George Takei is willing to end the feud with William Shatner which began after Shatner didn’t get an invite to the Takei-Altman nuptials last year.
Although Takei declined to appear on Shatner’s Raw Nerve to discuss the feud between the two original series stars, he is willing to meet Shatner on what he calls “neutral ground,” [...]

Takei And Altman Newlywed Game Photos

1st October 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Photos of George Takei and Brad Altman have appeared online taken from their appearance on The Newlywed Game.
Takei and Altman’s appearance on the Game Show Network’s The Newlywed Game will be aired at 5 P.M. on October 13.

Takei To Appear On Newlywed Game

16th September 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

George Takei and his husband Brad Altman will be the first couple to appear on a celebrity edition of The Newlywed Game.
The Newlywed Game has been on and off of television since its debut in 1967, but has never featured a gay couple. According to Kelly Goode, programming chief of GSN, the former Game Show [...]

An Evening With George Takei

25th August 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Philadelphia-area fans were able to meet George Takei (Sulu) at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute last Thursday, where he spoke about Star Trek and gay rights.
Fans were able to get questions answered, take pictures and have autographs signed by Takei, who is known for being fan-friendly. “I love having any opportunity to meet with fans,” said Takei. [...]

Takei Slams California Court Decision

26th May 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Although his own marriage is still safe, George Takei is angry over today’s decision by the California Supreme Court which upheld a ban on gay marriages while permitting marriages already conducted before the passage of Propostion 8 to stand.
As reported by PopEater, Takei, one of the approximately eighteen-thousand gay couples who married before voters passed [...]

TrekBits

4th May 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Christmas Hallmark Star Trek Ornaments
Three new Star Trek ornaments can been seen online at Hallmark.com. The first new ornament is a Klingon Battle Cruiser that lights up and is battery operated.
A radiation-scarred Captain Christopher Pike is featured on the second ornament, along with Kirk and Spock. This ornament has a conversation between Kirk and [...]

Star Trek Actor Castings And Happenings

2nd April 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Actors from several Star Trek series and movies have been cast in new roles or are appearing in shows, movies or at conventions.
As reported by JoBlo, Zoe Saldana (Star Trek XI’s Uhura) has joined the cast of The Losers, where she will play the sole female “loser,” the cold-blooded killer Aisha. The Losers is about [...]

Cho On “Changing Up” Sulu

9th March 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

John Cho’s respect for both George Takei and the character of Sulu will keep Cho from making too many changes in the character, minus the inevitable ones due to a change in actors.
As reported by Sci Fi Wire, Cho jokingly promised to make Sulu “Sexy, very sexy.” All kidding aside, Cho explained what he felt [...]

Takei: Cho Has The Panache To Play Sulu

5th March 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

George Takei says that John Cho is the right person to take over the role of the swashbuckling Sulu.
As seen at MTV, Takei, interviewed at the Oscars ceremony, was pleased with the choice of actor to play the role that he once played.

Shatner To Approach Takei

4th March 2009 by T'Bonz Comments Off

Now that George Takei has been cleared to appear on Shatner’s Raw Nerve, all that remains is for him to be invited by William Shatner and for Takei to accept that invitation.
As reported by UGO, Shatner plans on asking Takei to appear on his show “as soon as we get gearing up,” and he couldn’t [...]