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Star Trek
There's no doubt William Shatner helped create one of the most iconic characters in science fiction in Star Trek's Capt James T Kirk One such cost of having such an influence on the pop culture zeitgeist are actors who do their own impressions of Shatner, including his cinematic successor in Kelvin Universe actor Chris Pine[...]
Shark Week
So Tiffany Haddish, Brad Paisley, JB Smoove, William Shatner, Eli Roth, the cast of Jackass, Noah Schnapp, Robert Irwin, the Sharknado leads, Dr Sandra Lee aka "Dr Pimple Popper", Josh Gates, Snoop Dogg, Mark Rober, Chris Rose, David Dobrik, and Kinga Philipps walk into an ocean… and that's kinda it Okay, that might suck as a[...]
Auto Draft
Because when Star Wars star Mark Hamill aka Luke Skywalker and Star Trek star William Shatner aka James Kirk both take to social media to wish you well on your special day? Well, that special day becomes a whole lot more special. Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW — © 2021 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. Here's[...]
Star Trek: Boston Honors Late Actor Leonard Nimoy for 90th Birthday
Speaking with Cinemablend, she opened up about how she felt about Ethan Peck taking over the role of Spock on the TV end for Paramount+ and the family's relationship with TOS star William Shatner. Image courtesy of Paramount Pictures Peck plays Spock within the timeline that pre-dates TOS when Kirk is captain of the U.S.S[...]
William Shatner Is Free on April 6, So He's Going In The WWE HoF
 This brings us to today's official announcement from WWE that Star Trek legend William Shatner will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame next week. The WWE Hall of Fame's newest member, actor William Shatner, courtesy of WWE. So, upon hearing this news today, I had to do some research to see when Shatner had actually appeared[...]
“Star Trek”: William Shatner Says He’s Retired from Captain Kirk
William Shatner has no plans to stop any time soon even as he comes off celebrating his 90th birthday With over 240 credits to his name in a career reaching seven decades, the actor, writer, director, and spoken word artist reflected on two of the arguably biggest franchises he played such an iconic role in[...]
Star Trek: Boston Honors Late Actor Leonard Nimoy for 90th Birthday
Nimoy's co-star William Shatner, who played Capt James T Kirk, wrote, "Remembering a brother today on what would have been his 90th Birthday #Leonard90" while also bringing attention to the fundraiser George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu, wrote, "Friends, the #LeonardNimoyMemorial now has a permanent home at the Museum of Science in Boston For more[...]
“Star Trek”: William Shatner Says He’s Retired from Captain Kirk
Thanks to the interactive storytelling app, StoryFile, the franchise's arguably most recognizable face in William Shatner will always be around in some form immortalized in their digital AI technology On the heels of The Original Series star's 90th birthday, the company announced the Canadian actor/writer/director and original Captain James T Kirk will be a brand[...]
Fireheart: Kenneth Branagh, Oliva Cooke Lead Animated Family Film
Laurie Holden, and William Shatner, according to Variety. Kenneth Branagh and Olivia Cooke Images courtesy of JStone and Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com Fireheart will be produced by Main Journey, Anton, and Caramel Films, scheduled for completion in 2021 The film will boast an original soundtrack, including a re-orchestrated 1920's style covers of modern pop songs Creators and leading[...]
15 Hours Of Celebrity Interviews For Forbidden Planet's 42nd Birthday
Also including videos with Mark Millar, Alice Cooper, William Shatner, Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss, Chris Claremont, Duncan Jones, Leigh Balch, Run DMC, Gerard Way, Ben Aaronovitch, Michael Moorcock, Simon Pegg, V.E.Schwab, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons and more So… what else were you going to do with your weekend? And there's plenty of Behind The Scenes interviews[...]
Add Star Trek #1 To Your Collection Thanks To ComicConnect
Credit ComicConnect Gold Key Star Trek Is A Neat Little Book "Ow/white pages; William Shatner back cover photo variant photo cover The myths surrounding the birth, death, and rebirth of Star Trek are numerous and pervasive It was the ancillary merchandise, such as this Gold Key tie-in series, that kept classic Trek in the public eye and[...]
From Space Fiction to Space Fact: SDCC NASA Panel w/ William Shatner
William Shatner is back on our screens, but not as a pretend space captain This time, he's moderating a Comic-Con@Home panel filled with people who really go to space as well as NASA engineers and technology experts! Astronauts Nicole Mann and Kjell Lindegren join spacesuit engineer Lindsay Aitchison and technology expert LaNetra Tate as they[...]
“Star Trek”: William Shatner Says He’s Retired from Captain Kirk
Abrams Kelvin Universe reboot, fans wondered if William Shatner will make one more appearance as Captain James T Kirk The Canadian actor, who turns 89 this month, teased fans for years but decided to officially call it quits after a recent fan inquiry. Photo by Gage Skidmore The fan asked on Twitter if Shatner would be interested[...]
Galaxy Quest
The film starred Tim Allen as Jason Nesmith, the lead "actor" on Galaxy Quest modeled after William Shatner As Jason, he came to appreciate what the series did for his career fulling embracing the attention he gets. https://youtu.be/uDJsCE01LYIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Galaxy Quest (1/9) Movie CLIP – How Did I Come to[...]
“Star Trek: The Motion Picture” Returns to Theaters for 40th Anniversary
The film will be released in a limited two-day engagement on September 15th and 18th in more than 500 theaters and will include the behind-the-scenes documentary The Longest Trek: Writing the Motion Picture.. Paramount Pictures The Motion Picture is the first of six films reuniting The Original Series cast with William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George[...]
William Shatner Weighs in on Age Old Internet Battle
Occasionally, the internet will take their heated battles to bastions of various communities, like this latest installment of the age old hard G vs soft G when saying Graphics Interchange Format. William ShatnerPhoto by Photo by Gage Skidmore Who knew William Shatner had an opinion on such things? Apparently someone on Twitter, as they asked the former[...]
'Star Trek': William Shatner Remembers Leonard Nimoy on Anniversary of Passing
William Shatner took to social media to remember his former first officer/cast mate in Star Trek and best friend Leonard Nimoy on the fourth anniversary of his passing Nimoy, who played Spock in Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS) and across numerous Star Trek films, died on February 27th 2015. On Instagram, Shatner, who played Capt[...]
William Shatner "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer feat. Billy Gibbons (Official)
Remember when we told you earlier this year that William Shatner was releasing a Christmas album? Another track/video from "Shatner Claus" just released, and it features The Shat and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons performing the seasonal favorite song, "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer". https://youtu.be/wF2rjriHphgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: William Shatner "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer feat[...]
Wanna Buy Captain Kirk's Toga from 'Star Trek: The Original Series' at Auction?
Want to own a piece of Star Trek: The Original Series history? Thanks to PropStore's upcoming TV Treasures live auction, you can. In the classic Star Trek TOS episode "Plato's Stepchildren", the main crew of the Enterprise ends up in Grecian-style togas, iconic garments that you have a change to own!  Check out William Shatner's Captain James T[...]
Adam Scott Enters 'The Twilight Zone' in New Take on Classic William Shatner Ep
With Academy Award winning screenwriter Jordan Peele (Get Out) set to host/narrate in the footsteps of original series creator Rod Serling and production currently underway, CBS All Access' The Twilight Zone revival has cast Parks & Recreation's Adam Scott in an episode whose title fans will find a little familiar. Credit (left): NBC / (right): CBS All Access Co-produced by Peele, Simon Kinberg, and CBS[...]
Hear William Shatner, Iggy Pop Duet (Yes, Really) on "Silent Night"
File this under "fever dreams David Bowie may have had at some point", but the Godfather of punk Iggy Pop has done a duet with William Shatner, on a Christmas album. Shatner is no stranger to interesting collaborations on his albums, but this one is just strange enough to be perfect.  This'll be his first Christmas release, and it's[...]
Patrick Stewart as Capt. Jean Luc-Picard and William Shatner as Capt. James T. Kirk in Star Trek: Generations (1994). Image courtesy of Paramount
His Starfleet Captain Jean-Luc Picard in command of the Enterprise during Star Trek: Next Generation remains a large fraction of fans' favorite officer to wear the rank pips. Stewart posted in a statement revealing after many years absent, he was returning to space, the final frontier in a new series for CBS All Access (which you can[...]
Batman Vs. Two-Face: Burt Ward On Adam West And Fighting Bruce Lee
Two-Face stars: West (Bruce Wayne / Batman); Ward (Dick Grayson / Robin); William Shatner (Harvey Dent / Two-Face); Julie Newmar (Catwoman); Steven Weber (Alfred Pennyworth); Jim Ward (Commissioner Gordon / Hugo Strange); Thomas Lennon (Chief Miles O'Hara); Lynne Marie Stewart (Aunt Harriet Cooper); Jeff Bergman (Joker / Bookworm / Desmond Dumas); Wally Wingert (Riddler, King[...]
two-face
Prior to West's death, the biggest attraction was the inclusion of William Shatner as Two-Face. After the movie, Shatner came out to talk about the movie Joining him was Ward, who reprises his role as Dick Grayson/Robin, along with Julie Newmar as Catwoman Joining the two actors on stage were supervising producer-writers James Tucker and Michael[...]
Watch The First Trailer For 'Batman vs. Two-Face'
This feature is, of course, the last appearance of Adam West before he passed away back in June, and features William Shatner as Two-Face as we see Harvey Dent transformed in the weirdest way possible Enjoy the trailer! IGN got the exclusive today to show off the brand new trailer for Batman vs Two-Face, the[...]
Adam West's Final Turn As The Caped Crusader May Have A Release Date
The sequel to Batman: The Return of the Caped Crusader features West along with his co-stars from the 1966 television series, Burt Ward as Robin and Julie Newmar as Catwoman. Joining them for the first time is another legendary actor, William Shatner in the role of Two-Face The character never appeared in the series, but Shatner[...]
Adam West Completed Work On Batman Vs Two-Face
And it got even better for Batman vs Two-Face when it was announced that Harvey Dent / Two-Face was going to be voiced by another iconic actor, William Shatner. 13th Dimension reached out to Warner Bros and found out that West had completed his voice work on the second Batman '66 animated feature No release date[...]