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Lee Speigel

Nichelle Nichols On TV's First Interracial Kiss And Her Encounter With 'Trekkie' Dr. Martin Luther King

HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Speigel | Posted 02.10.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Video, Civil Rights Movement, William Shatner, Capt. James T Kirk, Nichelle Nichols, Slidepollajax, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., First Televised Interracial Kiss, Science Fiction, Gene Roddenberry, Black History Month, Lt. Nyota Uhura, Star Trek, Black Voices News

Nichelle Nichols' life has moved at the kind of warp speed her "Star Trek" character Lt. Nyota Uhura took for granted. When television writer and p...

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Best Alternate-Reality TV Episodes Ever

HuffPost TV Staff | Posted 02.02.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, Fringe, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Video, Grey's Anatomy, Friends, Dr. Who, The OC, Family Guy, Community, Tv Alternate Universes, South Park, Star Trek, Maggie Furlong, TV News

The reality is that we love TV, no matter which realm it takes place in, so if a show can successfully pull off an alternate universe episode (or epis...

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Neeson & Stewart Preside Over 'Star Trek' Vs. 'Star Wars' Action Figure Battle

Posted 03.30.2012 | TV
Read More: The Graham Norton Show, Toys, Star Wars, Canada Tv, Liam Neeson, BBC America, Reality-Free, Star Trek, TV Canada, Video, Action Figures, Jean-Luc Picard, Tv Replay, Patrick Stewart, Qui-Gon Jinn, TV News

It's a war that's raged since "a long time ago," through the 24th century and beyond. "Star Wars" versus "Star Trek." On "The Graham Norton Show" (Sat...

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WATCH: Divorce Ejects Trekkie From Beloved Spaceship Apartment

Posted 01.27.2012 | Divorce
Read More: Nerd, Trekie Divorce, Funny, Video, UK Weird News, Star Trek Fan, Divorce, Trekie, Star Trek, Divorce News

One man boldly went where no interior designer had gone before -- but now, divorce is taking it all away from him. For the past 10 years, British ...

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"Crazy Crazy": Introducing Guinevere, Plus Chatting With Four Year Strong's Alan Day and Gregory Rogove

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.23.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Star Wars, Dan O'Connor, Britney Spears, The Strokes, The Beach Boys, Alanis Morisette, Black Sabbath, Beck, Star Trek, Bon Jovi, Fab Moeretti, Gregory Rogove, Devandra Banhart, Ari Levine, Fleetwood Mac, Erik Satie, Jean-Luc Picard, Garage Band, Turantula a.D., Jake Massucco, The Smeezingtons, John Medeski, Joe Weiss, Stevie Nicks, Fela Kuti, Taio Cruz, Diana Garcia, Paul McCartney, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Instagram, Johnny Cupcakes, The Backstreet Boys, Jonathan Safran Foer, Bruno Mars, Nick Carter, Rihanna, The Doors, The Gun Club, Flo Rida, Knitting Factory, Get Up Kids, Four Year Strong, Dr. Luke, King Arthur, Amir Epstein, Ke$Ha, Britney, Call of Duty, SJC Drums, Patrick Stewart, Video, Megapuss, Cirkut, Priestbird, Gunievere, Alan Day, V for Vendetta, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Star Trek's Make-Believe Medical Device May Become Reality

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.21.2012 | Science
Read More: Trekkies, Video, Handhelds, Terahertz Waves, Cancer, T Waves, Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize, Star Trek, Medical Scans, Science News

Trekkies, take heart. A scientific breakthrough involving a form of infrared radiation known as terahertz (THz) waves could lead to handheld medical s...

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Don't Worry, You Might Die

Daniel Will-Harris | Posted 03.10.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Nietzsche, Tcm, Illness, Death, Communication, Nihilism, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Kierkegaard, Fifty News
Daniel Will-Harris

There's always a difference between what someone says and what you hear. Whatever the words are, they get filtered through your brain and distorted ...

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British Star Goes To Space

Posted 03.06.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Star Trek 2, Chris Pine, Jj Abrams Star Trek, Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch Star Trek, Benedict Cumberbatch Star Trek 2, Industry Buzz, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Star Trek Sequel, Benedict Cumberbatch, Star Trek, War Horse, Entertainment News

Benedict Cumberbatch is going from solving crimes in London to perpetrating them in space. The "Sherlock" star has joined JJ Abrams' upcoming "Star...

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Anti-Matter Mitt Romney

Robert Brenner | Posted 03.04.2012 | Comedy
Read More: Mitt Romney, Star Trek, Mitt Romney President, Mitt Romney Satire, Political Satire, Mitt Romney Jokes, Comedy News
Robert Brenner

Space, the final frontier! To boldly go where no candidate has gone before! These are the voyages of the Republican party...

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Why Obama Should Embrace the Ears

Ann He | Posted 02.28.2012 | Home
Read More: Spock, Obama Ears, Star Trek, President Obama, 2012: Our Election, Home News
Ann He

In a recent interview, President Obama rejected comparisons to Star Trek character Spock. But the fact is, modern-day politicians could stand to learn from our green-blooded friend.

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William Shatner Headed To Broadway For First Time In 50 Years

Posted 12.16.2011 | Home
Read More: William Shatner Star Trek, Video, Shatner's World, William Shatner, William Shatner Broadway, Broadway, Theater, Star Trek, Shatner's World: We Just Live in It, Shatner, William Shatner on Browaday, Home News

William Shatner is heading to Broadway for the first time in 50 years, the New York Post's Michael Riedel reported Friday. This move is no anomaly for...

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George Takei Smacks Down 'Twilight'

Posted 02.11.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: George Takei Mr. Sulu, Star Wars, William Shatner Star Trek, William Shatner, George Takei Star Trek, Star Trek vs. Star Wars, Urlesque, Tv, Movies, Star Trek, Princess Leia, Video, Carrie Fisher, George Takei Twilight, George Takei, Entertainment News, Star Trek Star Wars, Celebrities, Captain Kirk, Entertainment News

Star nerds, unite. Leave it to Mr. Sulu to broker peace between the warring factions of "Star Trek" and "Star Wars" fans. Following the back and fo...

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Mr. Spock A Woman? Wild 'Star Trek' Secret Revealed

Posted 02.07.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Video, Mr. Spock Star Trek, Nichelle Nichols Star Trek, William Shatner, Zachary Quinto, Nichelle Nichols Mr. Spock, Nichelle Nichols, Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy Mr. Spock, Leonardo Nimoy, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek, Entertainment News

Though the "Star Trek" has been rebooted with a new sheen, make no mistake: Leonard Nimoy is Mr. Spock. But here's a twist: had things turned out the ...

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Biopic Reveals Frank Lloyd Wright's Dark Past

Posted 12.08.2011 | Arts
Read More: Nicholas Meyer, Driving Miss Daisy, Wright Biopic, Frank Lloyd Wright Biopic, Organic Architecture, Bruce Beresford, Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright, Martha Cheney, Taliesin, Star Trek, Arts News

It comes as no big surprise that Frank Lloyd Wright was dubbed "the greatest American architect of all time" by the American Institute of Architects. ...

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Lindi Ortega Video Exclusive, Plus Chatting With Yo-Yo Ma and Mason Jennings

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.05.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Cole Porter, The Colbert Report, Prince, Coconut Records, Stuart Duncan, Jeremy Messersmith, The Pines, Star Trek, Chad VanGaalen, Fleet Foxes, Haley Bonar, Christian Bale, Glenn Gould, The Bad Plus, Chris Osgood, I'm Not There, Aoife O'Donovan, Jason Schwartzman, Arthur, Yo-Yo Ma, Suicide Commandos, Chris Thile, Modest Mouse, Bon Iver, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Alexi Murdoch, Arif Mardin, The Simpsons, Andy Pratt, Atmosphere, Edgar Meyer, Katy Perry, Todd Haynes, Regina Spektor, Joanna Newsom, John Lennon, Crooked Still, Randy Newman, Master and Commander, Lady GaGa, James Taylor, Video, Boneclouds, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Lee Speigel

Gene Roddenberry's Son Reveals Unhappy 'Star Trek' Family Life

HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Speigel | Posted 11.30.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Video, Rod Roddenberry, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek, Weird News News

Boldly going where no one has gone before, the Science Channel is premiering a new documentary, "Trek Nation," Wednesday night. It looks at the 45-yea...

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Carrie Fisher Hits Out At William Shatner

Posted 01.16.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Princess Leia, Star Wars, William Shatner Star Trek, William Shatner, Star Trek Star Wars, Carrie Fisher, Star Trek vs. Star Wars, Culture News, Tv, Movies, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Entertainment News

Princess Leia needs no rescuing in this battle; she can take on the USS Enterprise all by herself. Asked about statements William Shatner, the orig...

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The Most Valuable Movie Franchises

24/7 Wall St. | JON C. OGG | Posted 01.11.2012 | Business
Read More: Ice Age, James Bond, Toy Story, Titanic, Mission Impossible, Box Office, Movie Franchises, Dvds, Twilight, Men in Black, Movies, Star Trek, Business News

From 24/7 Wall St.: The movie industry grosses billions of dollars per year in box office sales. The amount of money invested on the top movie franchi...

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The Best Kardashian Joke Ever

Posted 01.08.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: George Takei Cardassians, George Takei Kardashians, Video, The Kardashians, George Takei, George Takei Star Trek Joke, Kim Kardashian, Star Trek, Entertainment News

As with any big story, jokes -- good, bad and off-color -- are inevitable. And, when it comes to the recent Kardiashian-Humpries split, well, it's har...

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Director: 'Margin Call' Relevant To Occupy Movement

Turnstyle | Posted 12.26.2011 | Arts
Read More: Politics, Turnstyle News, Kevin Spacey, Turnstyle, Sundance Film Festival, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Economy, Occupy Wall Street, Ows, Drama, Turnstile News, j.c. Chandor, Film, Turnstile, Movies, Star Trek, Arts News
Turnstyle

Photo Courtesy of Prodigy Public RelationsActor Zach Quinto and writer-director J.C. Chandor on the set of Margin Call. Originally published on Tur...

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Style News In Six Clicks: Rihanna's Latest Look, This Year's Sexiest Shoe And More

The Huffington Post | Erin Clements | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
Read More: Valentino Shoes, Swallowable-Parfum, Rihanna, Kiernan Shipka, Tim Gunn, Barneys, Star Trek, doo.ri Chung, Style News

Valentino's lace-embroidered pump was named 2011's sexiest shoe in a poll organized by Footwear News and Saks Fifth Avenue -- but there are plenty...

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Leonard Nimoy Says Goodbye

AP | Posted 12.04.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Television, Star Trek Convention, Leonard Nimoy Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy Star Trek Convention, Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Star Trek, Celebrities, Entertainment News

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 | Weird News
Read More: Spock's Last Convention, Leonard Nimoy Last Convention, Video, Star Trek Convention, Leonard Nimoy's Last Star Trek Convention, Last Star Trek Convention, Spock, Weird TV, Spock Last Convention, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Weird News News

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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'Shatner Rules' Explains Angst Of Turning 80

USA Today | Posted 12.03.2011 | Fifty
Read More: Turning 80, William Shatner, Shatner Rules, Books, $#*! My Dad Says, Boston Legal, Amazon, Star Trek, Video, Fifty News

William Shatner, Hollywood's iconic actor, musician and philanthropist, has co-authored a new book called "Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understanding ...

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The Spirit of a Generation

Debra Ollivier | Posted 12.02.2011 | Fifty
Read More: Reinvention, 1960s, Baby Boomers, Rotary Phone, Parenting Teens, Teenage Love, Digital Age, Information Age, Feminism, Parenting post50, Star Trek, Fifty News
Debra Ollivier

We don't choose the decade we're born into. We can only hope that the collective entrepreneurial spirit of our generation can mobilize itself to create a better future not only for our kids, but for our parents and for ourselves.

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