News Bullets

• Chase Masterson (Leeta) interviews Serenity's Joss Whedon at TheFandom.com today.

• Creation Entertainment warns fans that gold packages for the 40th anniversary convention next year in Las Vegas are already almost sold out.

• William Shatner (Kirk), Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Chapel/Lwaxana) and others will appear at Collectormania 8 in the United Kingdom next weekend.

• On his web site, Shatner apologised for being unable to attend the Galileo 7 convention in Germany, though he did not address questions about how his schedule had cleared to permit him to attend Collectormania.

• In The News Tribune, Trek fan and singer Brad Paisley talks about singing with Shatner on Has Been and his own Time Well Wasted.

• Gamespot has a preview of Leonard Nimoy (Spock)'s Civilization IV. Thanks to CivFanatics.com.

• Kingdom of Heaven with Alexander Siddig (Bashir) is due on DVD in October in both the US and the UK, reports Sid City. It can be preordered here.

• Living On Earth has an anecdote about a NASA astronaut at a Star Trek convention receiving less attention than people who play astronauts on TV.

• The Palm Beach Post has a note on Loulie Jean Norman Price, who did the vocals in the original Star Trek theme song.

• Star Trek Karaoke was part of a Hurricane Katrina benefit in Park Ridge, according to the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate.

• Star Trek: Insurrection will play on New Zealand television on Tuesday, September 27th.

• DVD Answers has screen caps from the deleted scenes on DVD in Star Trek Nemesis.

• TrekPulse has lots of new screen caps: DS9's "The Adversary", "Melora" and "Defiant", and Voyager's "Nightingale".

• In the Natick Bulletin & Tab, a columnist compares the situation of minorities in the United States to people living in an alternate universe.

• Soul of Star Trek has further thoughts on Star Trek and the situation in New Orleans.

• Space Station K7 has a new Enterprise skin pack for Elite Force.

• TV Squad has a positive review of the second episode of Brannon Braga's Threshold.

• StarTrek.com has a brief writeup of the third season of Enterprise on DVD.

• The official site also has a new Star Trek cartoon.

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