May 25, 2013

Edition: U.S.

George Takei

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'Star Trek' Legend Rates New Movie

AP | HEATHER TAN | Posted 05.24.2013 | Entertainment

SINGAPORE — Portraying USS Enterprise helmsman Hikaru Sulu in the latest "Star Trek" movie comes with big shoes to fill, but the man who played ...

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George Takei Owns 'Traditional Marriage' Fans

www.heavy.com | Posted 05.20.2013 | Comedy

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Ex-Trekker and gay rights activist George Takei recently took the time to post humorous photo responses on Reddit to students espousing their reasons ...

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WATCH: The Best Way To Deal With Anti-Gay Marriage HypocriteW

Posted 05.07.2013 | Comedy

Funny Or Die produced this PSA narrated by George Takei explaining that if you meet someone who opposes gay marriage in the wild, it's important to tr...

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Why We Must Remember Rohwer

George Takei | Posted 04.22.2013 | Impact

I was just five years old, and would spend much of my childhood behind barbed wire in that camp and, later, another in California called Tule Lake. One hundred twenty thousand other Japanese Americans from the West Coast suffered a similar fate.

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George Takei's Wedding Vows Will Make You Cry

Posted 04.04.2013 | Weddings

Read More: Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, Matthew McConaughey, George Takei, Royal Wedding, Celebrity Weddings, Celebrity Marriage, Celebrity Wedding Vows, Drew Barrymore, Weddings, Celebrities, Weddings News

For celebrity brides and grooms, there's more than one way to say "I do." From political statements to promises of banana milkshakes, stars like to...

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The Boy Scouts Made Me Gayer!!

Jennifer Tyrrell | Posted 04.04.2013 | Gay Voices

Read More: Gay, Nyc, Lesbian, Lgbt, GLAAD. Boy Scouts of America, Bsa, Gay Scouts, Gay Pride, Marriage Equality, Freedom to Marry Ohio, George Takei, BSA Gay Ban, change.org, Gay Voices News

Before my forced resignation from the BSA, I had never been involved in anything. I had never even been to a gay pride parade!

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'The Neighbors' Finale: George Takei Says Time To Go Home

The Huffington Post | Jason Hughes | Posted 03.28.2013 | TV

Read More: TV Canada, Mark Hamill, Video, Mark Hamill the Neighbors, The Neighbors Finale, Abc the Neighbors, George Takei, Tv Replay, George Takei the Neighbors, The Neighbors Abc, Reality-Free, TV News

While the first season of "The Neighbors" is wrapping up before the May sweeps period, that doesn't mean it won't be back for a sophomore season. The ...

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Check Out This Amzing Animated Lesbian Sci-Fi Movie

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 03.07.2013 | Gay Voices

Read More: CW's Girlfriends, Sci-Fi Films, Leisha Hailey, Lgbt Movies, Camila Grey, Sistah Sinema Online, Video, Lesbian Films, Tim Curry, Shelley-Doty, Strange Frame, Lesbian Movies, Queer Films, George Takei, Sci-Fi, Lgbt Films, Uh Huh Her, Girlfriends, Gay Voices News

Take Leisha Hailey and Camila Grey, add the storyline between “Lynn” and “Finn” from the CW’s Girlfriends (currently off air), and mix it wi...

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'Star Trek' Legend On LGBT Rights, Viral Videos And Anti-Gay Senators

HuffingtonPost.com | Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 03.12.2013 | Gay Voices

George Takei says there’s a not-so-secret mission -- or two -- behind the bitingly funny videos and Facebook updates which the "Star Trek" legend po...

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WATCH: George Takei Surprises LGBT Teen Who Came Out At School Awards

Posted 01.29.2013 | Gay Voices

Read More: Jacob Rudolph Coming Out, Jacob Rudolph, LGBT Youth, Jacob Rudolph Gay Teen, George Takei, Lgbt Teens, Jacob Rudolph LGBT, Gay Teens, Gay Youth, Video, Gay Voices News

Anderson Cooper had a special surprise for the New Jersey teen whose impassioned coming out speech at a high school ceremony made him a viral video su...

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Dreaming up Broadway's Next Big Idea: TedxBroadway Returns

James Sims | Posted 03.30.2013 | Arts

Read More: Steve Jobs, Damian Bazadona, TED Talks, Tedxbroadway, Arts, Jim McCarthy, Ken Davenport, Broadway, New York City, Star Trek, Situation Interactive, Apple, Business News, Iphone, George Takei, National Endowment for the Arts, Goldstar, Video, Arts News

The arts are in desperate need of technological convergence. And TedxBroadway is hoping to give theatrical entertainment a push towards progress.

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TEDTalks: What Is The Best Broadway Can Be?

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 03.26.2013 | Arts

Read More: Broadway Conference, Ted Conference Ted, Tedtalks Broadway, Future of Live Theater, Theater News, Future of Broadway, Tedtalks, Ken Davenport, George Takei, Broadway News, Thomas Schumacher, Arts News

NEW YORK — Before long plane flights, Thomas Schumacher likes to download talks from some of the world's brightest and creative minds speaking a...

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George Takei Is Boldly Going To Visit 'The Neighbors'

Posted 01.23.2013 | TV

George Takei is apparently still seeking out "strange new worlds," only this time, he'll be boldly coming back to earth as an alien on ABC's "The Neig...

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WATCH: George Takei Reading '50 Shades Of Grey'

Posted 12.20.2012 | Fifty

"Oh my" indeed! George Takei -- Facebook's favorite meme dispatcher -- is the latest celebrity to get turned on to the erotic bestseller (and Random H...

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WATCH: George Takei Will Help You Come Out To Your Family

Posted 12.19.2012 | Comedy

This holiday season, for around $130, Andy Richter and friends will out you to your family at your holiday dinner. On Tuesday's episode of "Conan,...

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The Future of Comedy

J-L Cauvin | Posted 02.05.2013 | Comedy

Read More: J-L Cauvin, George Takei, Stand Up Comedy, Memes, Comedy Central, Future of Comedy, Comedy News

As many of my peers know, by the time you have learned about the successful strategies, everyone knows them and the advantage is gone. So, as a service to today's comedians looking for new insights, here's a comprehensive set of predictions for the future of stand-up.

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You'll Never Guess Who Had Lunch With Donald Trump

The Huffington Post | Cavan Sieczkowski | Posted 12.05.2012 | Gay Voices

Former "Star Trek" actor and gay advocate George Takei made good on his promise to sit down for lunch with Donald Trump and discuss same-sex marriage....

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'Star Trek' Star George Takei Guest Stars In Archie Comics

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.04.2012 | Gay Voices

What a year it's been for Kevin Keller, Archie Comics' first openly gay character who got married in a widely publicized gay wedding in January. No...

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The Best Husband In Hollywood?

Posted 11.28.2012 | Weddings

Read More: Denzel Washington, Ewan McGregor, Sting, Magic Johnson, Relationships, Love and Relationships, Celebrity Husbands, Matt Damon, Tom Hanks, Marriage, Michael Caine, Video, James McAvoy, Best Hollywood Husbands, George Takei, Weddings, Celebrities, Weddings News

Jesse James and Kelsey Grammer may give Hollywood husbands a bad name, but there are some stars who were actually paying attention while reciting thei...

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LGBT History Month Icon Of The Day: George Takei

The Huffington Post | JR Tungol | Posted 10.27.2012 | Gay Voices

Read More: Gay Rights, Proposition 8, Lgbt History Month, George Takei Star Trek, George Takei Gay Rights, George Takei, Lgbt History, George Takei Wedding, Gay Marriage, Video, Gay Voices News

At 75, George Takei, best known for his role as Sulu on "Star Trek," champions both the LGBT and Asian communities. When President Obama announced his...

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Jane's Lesbian Past Will Be Exposed On 'Happy Endings'

Posted 10.18.2012 | TV

Read More: TV Canada, Happy Endings, Video, Sons of Anarchy, Warehouse 13, Defiance, Donal Logue, Polly Walker, Hawaii Five-0, George Takei, Briga Heelan, Brian J. Smith, TV News

Sorry, Brad. TVLine has the full report that Jane's ex is headed town -- and it's a she. "Cougar Town" actress Briga Heelan will guest star on an e...

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Walter's World: Stars Trek to Celebrate Mr. Koenig

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 11.14.2012 | Entertainment

On Monday the 10th, to great fanfare, Walter Koenig received his long-overdue star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. People love Walter. He summons, let us say, hearty conviviality.

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Google Plus Week: Flipboard Comes to Android and Google+

Dan McDermott | Posted 09.02.2012 | Technology

Read More: Surface, Google, Google+ Hangouts, Twitter, Flipboard, Android, Google I/O, Google Plus, George Takei, Surface Tablet, Microsoft Surface, Celebrities, Video, Technology News

Content beautification and delivery app Flipboard gets "most favored nation" status from Google and launches on Android. We also discuss Microsoft new computer-tablet hybrid and other Google+ and tech news of the week.

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George Takei: Is This A Phaser I See Before Me?

Posted 06.20.2012 | TV

Read More: TV Canada, Video, Canada Tv, Reality TV, Hollywood Treasure, Star Trek Phaser, Joe Amendola, Syfy, George Takei, Tv Replay, Auctions, Star Trek, TV News

On the latest episode of "Hollywood Treasure" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on Syfy) Joe Amendola had what looked like an original "Star Trek" phaser. If authe...

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From the Man Who Brought You Three Goats and a Cow

Ken O'Neill | Posted 08.01.2012 | Books

Read More: The Marrying Kind, George Takei, Gay, Facebook, Books, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Books News

Though I am no longer able to track the reach of my words it seems that in the last few days one version or another has been shared over 30,000 times.

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