Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy Is The Voice Of Tiny Spock On 'Big Bang'

Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Video, The Big Bang Theory, Spock, Tv Replay, The Transporter Malfunction, Cbs, Reality-Free, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, TV News

"The Big Bang Theory" (Thu., 8 p.m. ET on CBS) has never had any problem scoring major genre guest stars, but they certainly hit the jackpot this week...

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Doctor Who Is Really Dr. Hans Holzer (VIDEO)

Alexandra Holzer | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Regis Philbin, Ufos, Hans Holzer, Paranormal, Occult, Merv Griffin, Dr. Who, Leonard Nimoy, Video, Weird News News
Alexandra Holzer

Just like Dr. Who, my father was a universal explorer who, through travel and the use of science and metaphysics, time-traveled back into paranormal history.

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Brett Butler's TV Comeback Plans

Posted 02.29.2012

Read More: Justified, Fx, The Big Bang Theory, Brett Butler Anger Management, Trooper, TV Spoilers, Mira Sorvino, Reality-Free, Anger Management, TV Canada, Video, Adam Arkin, Tv Casting, Casting, Ashley Greene, Abc, Brett Butler, Leonard Nimoy, TV News

Brett Butler is entering "Anger Management." According to The Hollywood Reporter, the "Grace Under Fire" star will recur on Charlie Sheen's new sitcom...

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"Ghosts and Humans Yucking It up Over Toothpaste!" (VIDEO)

Alexandra Holzer | Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: Alan Landsburg, Spirits, In Search Of, Ghosts, Nbc, Hans Holzer, Paranormal, Medium, Psychic, Leonard Nimoy, UK Weird News, Weird News News
Alexandra Holzer

As you and I are here breathing in the now, is when one can communicate with the other side or a trapped soul which is what a Ghost is.

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Leonard Nimoy Says Goodbye

AP | Posted 12.04.2011

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ROSEMONT, Ill. — Leonard Nimoy has attended his final "Star Trek" convention. The 80-year-old actor, best-known for playing Mr. Spock in the or...

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Set Your Phasers On Stunned -- Leonard Nimoy Attends His Last 'Star Trek' Convention

AP | Posted 12.03.2011

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ROSEMONT, Ill. — Leonard Nimoy has attended his final "Star Trek" convention. The 80-year-old actor, best-known for playing Mr. Spock in the or...

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Leonard Nimoy Explores Secret Selves and "Dangerous Territory"

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: Spock, Secret Selves, Zachary Quinto, Mr. Spock, Annenberg Space for Photography, Susan Nimoy, The Full Body Project, The Hammer Museum, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Shekhina, Arts News
Gregory Weinkauf

Sometimes a guy gets called "Renaissance man," and many guys (to their peril) call themselves that -- but rare and wonderful is the real deal. I recently spoke with one of these guys, a real-deal Renaissance person. His name is Leonard Nimoy.

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8 Surprising Celebrity Poets

www.thefrisky.com | David Moye | Posted 10.29.2011

Read More: Nicole Richie, Charlie Sheen, Hollyweird, Ed Westwick, Rosie O'Donnell, Richard Grieco, Celebrity Poets, Leonard Nimoy, Amber Tamblyn, Viggo Mortenson, Weird News News

Poetry is the universal art form: Everybody writes it and nobody reads it. Still, that isn't stopping celebs like Nicole Richie, Charlie Sheen and ...

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'Star Trek' Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary in Las Vegas

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 10.22.2011

Read More: John Cho, Chase Masterson, Homeboy Industries, Walter Koenig, Kate Mulgrew, Creation Entertainment, William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Jonathan Frakes, George Takei, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Star Trek Convention, Star Trek Convention Las Vegas, Star Trek Las Vegas, Entertainment News
Gregory Weinkauf

Love is in the air-conditioning at the biggest "Star Trek" convention in the whole world. I am in hot-hot-hot Las Vegas, Nev., which is pretty darned weird, and having one of my greatest weekends ever.

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Star Trek's Spock Describes His Jewish Roots

Posted 07.21.2011

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By Adelle M. Banks c. 2011 Religion News Service ROCKVILLE, Md. (RNS) The V-shaped hand sign that made actor Leonard Nimoy famous as Mr. Spock may...

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Dog Ears Music: Born In March Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Glenn Miller (With Ray Eberle), Jon Bon Jovi, Desi Arnaz, Gloria Swanson, Rodger Hodgson (Supertramp), George Benson, Danielle Evin, Michael Brecker (the Brecker Brothers), Harry Belafonte, Son House, Chico Marx, Thad Jones (With Mel Lewis), Music, Stephen Sondheim, Paul Whiteman, Flora Purim, mp3s, Frankie Lane (With Jo Stafford), King Pleasure, Shirley Jones (With Jack Cassidy), Willis Alan Ramsey, Phil Ramone, Sarah Vaughan, Leonard Nimoy, Dog Ears, Wes Montgomery, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we feature songs recorded by Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner, Supertramp, Harry Belafonte, Wes Montgomery, and Bon Jovi.

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Matthew Day Jackson: Artist as Stuntman

Dorothy Spears | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bruce Nauman, Stephen Colbert, Peter Blum, Matthew Barney, Matthew Day Jackson, Contemporary Art, Leonard Nimoy, Twilight Zone, Keith Black, Joseph Beuys, Arts News
Dorothy Spears

"We see ourselves in order to exist," states the narrator-host, in Matthew Day Jackson's new video In Search Of, a 30-minute mock TV show, modeled aft...

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The 11 Worst Memoir Covers Ever (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Book Covers, Laura Bush Spoken From the Heart, Books, Autobiography, Slidepollajax, John Denver, Funny Book Covers, Memoir, Dennis Rodman, David Hasselhoff, Leonard Nimoy, Laura Bush, Books News

Earlier this year, we ruffled just a few feathers by asking if Laura Bush's autobiography cover was, "The scariest author photo ever?" Responders cam...

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President Obama: Learn from Mr. Spock!

William Astore | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mr. Spock, Barack Obama, Obama Leadership, Star Trek, President Obama, Leonard Nimoy, Captain Kirk, Politics News
William Astore

President Obama, what can you learn from Spock's first command? That we could use a little inspiration. That we want less analysis and more action. That we may even need a game-changing gamble.

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Obama Spock Comparison A Compliment To Both: Leonard Nimoy

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — He shows a fascination with science, an all-too deliberate decision-making demeanor, an adherence to logic and some pretty, ahem, p...

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Leonard Nimoy on Star Trek and "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins"

Jenna Busch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: William Shatner, Spock, Leonard Nimoy, The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins, Star Trek, The Hobbit, Zachary Quinto, Entertainment News
Jenna Busch

I was invited to participate in the red carpet event celebrating Tuesday's release of the Star Trek DVD/Blu-ray. And Nimoy couldn't have been sweeter.

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2010: The Year We Make Contact

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: C+C Music Factory, Miley Cyrus, Leonard McCoy, Sarah Palin, Star Trek, The Beatles, 2010 the Year We Make Contact, Richard Nixon, Charlie Chaplin, Woodstock, James Cameron, Guitar Hero, Mr. Spock, Inglorious Basterds, Disney, (500) Days of Summer, Avatar, Leonard Nimoy, The Hurt Locker, Up in the Air, The Great Dictator, David Cook, The Producers, Annie Hall, Nirvana, Mel Brooks, George Clooney, The Enterprise, Precious, Tranformers, Pearl Jam, Bones, Rock Band, Entertainment News, Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen, Quentin Tarantino, Pink Floyd, Up, Itunes, Captain Kirk, Aqua, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Can the music business take a page from the movie industry's playbook and figure out how to reconnect people to music in a more personal way?

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Mayor Bloomberg, The King Of Obscure Endorsements

Huffington Post/AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg is likely to set another spending record in this year's mayoral race, but he appears to be aiming...

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Looking Back at the Original Star Trek Motion Pictures

Bryan Young | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bryan Young

The thing Star Trek does better than most anything is enable you hold a mirror up to our culture and show its deepest -- oftentimes hidden -- flaws

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Still in Love with Spock After All These Years

Holly Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spock, Holly Roboinson, Gerbil, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Vulcans, Entertainment News
Holly Robinson

I thought my lust for sexy Vulcans was gone for good but the new Star Trek brought my first love back to me.

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Forget Everything You Thought You Knew About Star Trek

Paul Snyder | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spock, Star Trek: Enterprise, Hikaru Sulu, Vulcan, Star Trek Movie, William Shatner, J.J. Abrams, Maureen Dowd, Batman Begins, Beastie Boys, Leonard Nimoy, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek, Captain Kirk, Entertainment News
Paul Snyder

Kirk and Spock do a lot of punching, for Kirk and Spock. This is Star Trek with the Beastie Boys in it. People get naked.

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A Mindless Meld of "Star Trek" and the New Unemployment Rate

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: U.S. Labor Department, DeForest Kelley, President Obama, William Shatner, Phasers, Jobs, Captain Sisko, Captain Janeway, Joblessness, Captain Archer, Star Trek, Loss of 539, Avery Brooks, Unemployment, Space-Time Continuum, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Mr. Spock, Trekkies, The Inner Light, Leonard Nimoy, Blogging, Captain Picard, Enterprise, Kate Mulgrew, Ricardo Montalban, Scott Bakula, The Wrath of Khan, Starfleet, Baby and Child Care, Barack Obama, Layoffs, Captain Crunch, Bones McCoy, Starship Enterprise, Captain Kirk, Patrick Stewart, Vulcan, Comedy News
Dave Astor

The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday that 539,000 people lost their jobs last month -- a dreadful total, but not as high as the 600,000-plus axed in March. Here are three reasons why the unemployment increase got slightly less awful...

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SNL: Star Trek Stars On Weekend Update: A Plea To Trekkies (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chris Pine, Film, Video, Star Trek Weekend Update, Zachary Quinto, Weekend Update, Saturday Night Live, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Keenan Thompson, Bobby Moynihan, Entertainment News

"Star Trek" stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Quinto's Spock predecessor Leonard Nimoy surprised fans when they showed up on "Saturday Night Live's...

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Star Trek's New Coming-of-Age Saga for Generation O

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Star Wars, 1960s, Space Program, Star Trek Movie, William Shatner, Bruce Greenwood, Zoe Saldana, J.J. Abrams, Terminator, Karl Urban, Leonard McCoy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Peace Corps, Lost, X-Men, Star Trek, Jerry Goldsmith, Uhura, Anton Yelchin, Alias, Leonard Nimoy, Fringe, Roberto Orci, Christopher Pike, Top Gun, John McCain, Kennedy, Colin Powell, Rush Limbaugh, Heroes, Special Forces, Apple Store, Chekov, John Wayne, John Ford, Barack Obama, Alex Kurtzman, John Cho, Jeffrey Hunter, Thirteen Days, Zachary Quinto, Sulu, George Lucas, Michael Giacchino, Samuel Peeples, Starfleet, Spock, Chris Pines, Steve Schmidt, Steve McQueen, Doctor Who, Jfk, James T. Kirk, Gene Roddenberry, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Star Trek's message, focusing on a future of diversity, teamwork, and technology, appropriately used -- is especially attuned to the Obama era.

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Leonard Nimoy Open To More 'Star Trek'

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Leonard Nimoy says he would be onboard for more "Star Trek." After a 19-year absence, Nimoy reprises his iconic role as Mr. Spock...

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