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It's that time of year again with Christmas coming in a little more than two weeks, not that Canadian actor William Shatner celebrates since he is Jewish and has Hanukkah, instead Something caught the eye of the legendary Star Trek actor, who played Captain James T Kirk since Star Trek: The Original Series on NBC[...]

In the case of OTOY and its partnership with the Roddenberry Archive, there's a glimmer of hope for what could have been with at least William Shatner's James T Kirk and the late Leonard Nimoy's Spock in the short 764874 – Unification, released to commemorate the Star Trek: Generations 30th anniversary As Paramount provided the[...]

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Two proud Canadian acting legends, Ryan Reynolds and William Shatner, teamed up to support Canadian wild salmon conservation in a public service announcement courtesy of Reynolds' production company Maximum Effort, rejecting the country's excessively polite stereotypes "Latest work from Maximum Effort ⬇️⬇️ and thanks to the legendary [William Shatner]," the Deadpool & Wolverine star shared[...]

Not to mention the profitability of such a sci-fi franchise has a discernable ceiling where stars like Simon Pegg (Kelvin Scotty) and TOS star William Shatner admit it's harder to turn a profit on a Star Trek film because it's harder to transcend beyond its loyal base compared to when the six TOS films ran from[...]

The prospect of returning to Star Trek has been an intriguing one for star William Shatner, but the Canadian actor has always maintained if that were to happen, it would have to be a meaningful one like his The Original Series co-star Leonard Nimoy did in 2009's Star Trek that saw his Spock travel to[...]

The phenomenon is so big even William Shatner, one of the biggest voices of its rival franchise, Star Trek, couldn't help but have a little fun by taking his shot in jest. With the caption "Incoming Communications…" The Original Series star wrote on social media, "TO THE CHILDREN OF SW…MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU! When[...]

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William Shatner posted the news to social media, saying "You can pre-order my new children's album on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3UpyBtP" And indeed you can, Where Will The Animals Sleep? Songs For Kids & Other Living Things on the 17th of May But also with a cover that pretty much everyone looking at it suspects is AI generated[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s Loki, Ryan Reynolds/Rob McElhenney, Michael Connelly's The Waiting, HBO's True Detective: Night Country, Max's Peacemaker, NBC's Saturday Night Live, WWE/ECW, Crypt TV's The Faceless Lady EP Eli Roth, William Shatner/Bill Maher, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, ABC's The Golden Bachelor, Crunchyroll's SPY x FAMILY CODE: White, and more! Image/Screencaps: Threads, HBO, Ryan Reynolds YouTube Channel BCTV[...]

In the 1968 Star Trek episode "Plato's Stepchildren," viewers witnessed an interracial kiss between William Shatner's Capt James T Kirk and Nichelle Nichols' Lt Nyota Uhura – a moment that almost didn't happen Checking in with Bill Maher on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, Shatner explains how the network was trying everything possible to[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Kate Middleton, ABC's The Rookie, Netflix's Star Trek: Prodigy, Netflix's Baby Reindeer, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, Prime Video's The Boys, BBC's Doctor Who, Netflix's Eric, Suicide Squad ISEKAI, Disney+'s Goosebumps, Max's The Penguin, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, FOX's WWE SmackDown, Disney+'s X-Men '97, William Shatner/Jimmy Kimmel & more! Images/Screencaps: AMC Networks, ABC, Paramount, Prime[...]

During an interview earlier this month, William Shatner shared a regret he had regarding his "Star Trek" run – how he played Kirk's death scene on Star Trek Generations "I never quite got that nuance that I was looking for I had another couple of takes, but they didn't understand what I was doing," the[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? SAG-AFTRA Animation Deal, William Shatner, MAX's Harley Quinn, Dragon Ball, MTV's RuPaul's Drag Race, The Disney Channel's Wizards Of Waverly Place Spinoff, ABC's The Rookie, BBC's Doctor Who, Kate Middleton, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, WWE Slammy Awards, Max's The Penguin, Prime Video's The Wheel of Time, Suicide Squad ISEKAI, Star Wars/Empire State Building, Paramount+'s Star Trek:[...]

William Shatner, who's amassed an impressive career spanning seven decades, celebrated his 93rd birthday, and there's no shortage of wishes from admirers far and wide from the entertainment industry With over 250 titles to the Canadian actor's name, he's most synonymous with the role of Captain James T Kirk on Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek: The[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Smallville, NBC's New Amsterdam: Tomorrow, Netflix's Cobra Kai, William Shatner/Star Trek, CW's Superman & Lois, Disney+'s X-Men '97, BBC's Doctor Who, Freevee's Bosch: Legacy, Max's Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, Community/Peacock, WWE/AEW, AMC's Interview with the Vampire, Disney+'s The Acolyte, Prime Video's Fallout, Channel 4's Big Mood, Netflix's KAOS, Walter Koenig/Star Trek, HBO's Game of Thrones & More! Images/Screencaps: AMC Networks,[...]

Few can ever accomplish what William Shatner has across his seven-decade career as an actor, writer, director, and philanthropist With over 250 credits to his name, he'll be forever synonymous with Star Trek, regardless of what his castmates and critics alike thought of him at the time No one can deny his impact on the[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? William Shatner, Marvel Studios/Netflix, USA Network's WWE Raw, Disney+'s X-Men '97, Jennifer Holland/New DCU, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, Bray Wyatt, Disney+'s The Acolyte, HBO's Euphoria, McDonald's/Studio Pierrot, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Apple TV+'s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, and more! Images/Screencaps: AMC Networks,[...]

When it comes to covering William Shatner, it usually involves staking out his social media or seeing what one of his co-stars had to say about him But then there are the longer interviews – like the one that went live today with The Hollywood Reporter – where we get a chance to take a[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Richard Lewis, Adult Swim's Ninja Kamui, AEW/WWE, NBC's Saturday Night Live, DC Studios' Superman, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer, ABC's The Rookie, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia/ABC's Abbott Elementary, BBC's Doctor Who, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, Kevin Conroy & Mark Hamill, NBC's Night Court, Prime Video's[...]

The actor took it a step further and photoshopped his head over William Shatner's as Captain James T Kirk from Star Trek: The Original Series, adding, "Yes, I would," offering a subtle smirk Shatner reacted with flushed and eye-rolling emojis. L – Bruce Campbell / R – William Shatner in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country[...]

Many from across the Star Trek universe paid tribute (and continue to pay tribute) to Mitchell, including Star Trek: Discovery executive producer Michelle Paradise, The Original Series star William Shatner, Voyager stars Robert Picardo and Jeri Ryan (Picard), and StarTrek.com – though many more tributes were being paid as we wrote this. ."We love you, Ken[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? AMC's Interview with the Vampire, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Babylon 5, AMC's Mayfair Witches, Max's The Girls on the Bus, Gina Carano/Disney, Paramount+'s Landman, Apple TV+'s Foundation, Disney+'s Wonder Man, Pokémon/100 Thieves, Bosch/Michael Connelly, Hulu's Solar Opposites, FX's Shōgun, Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, USA Network's WWE Raw, Max's Tokyo Vice, Yen Audio's Your Name, Aubrey Plaza/Mountain[...]

Star Trek: The Original Series star William Shatner was faced with one such question during his visit to MegaCon in Orlando about whether he would want to see Paramount recreate his likeness and incarnation of Captain James T Kirk using AI. William Shatner in "Star Trek: The Original Series." Image courtesy of Paramount Shatner's Requests to Paramount[...]

The fan-owned Legion M released the trailer for the crowdfunded documentary William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill, a comprehensive look at the life of the legendary Canadian actor and Star Trek icon whose career spans eight decades Shatner developed a prolific career across film and television since his debut in 1951's The Butler's Night[...]

Considering that MacFarlane is the creator of The Orville and has made no secret of the fact that he has been heavily influenced by the "Star Trek" universe, it seems only fitting that the pop culture icon himself, William Shatner, be the one to present him with the honor Here's a look at what The[...]

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To say Star Trek and William Shatner have a complicated relationship would be an understatement While the Canadian actor's been featured in several promotional videos past and present behind the scenes, we haven't seen his signature Captain James T Kirk prominently featured on banners like the Star Trek landing page on Paramount+ or Star Trek[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? FX's Welcome to Wrexham/Deadpool, HBO's The Last of Us, HBO's Big Little Lies, AEW/WWE, Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Golden Globes 2024, Prime Video's Reacher/Dungeons & Dragons, BYUtv's Dwight in Shining Armor, Star Trek/William Shatner, and more! Images/Screencaps: Paramount, HBO, YouTube, CBS Entertainment, Prime[...]

The Star Trek family is one big happy family, not that you would know it if you ask the franchise's first lead, William Shatner The Original Series star, who has no doubt been confronted time and again online and at conventions about a possible return to the franchise, offering a more definitive, if not passive-aggressive,[...]