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Yesterday | Marin Independent Journal

The 75th anniversary sounds of the Golden Gate Bridge

Provided by Paramount Pictures Capt. Kirk and Spock star in 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home," which will be screening along with 'Vertigo' this summer at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Comedy Movies, Mystery Movies, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Celebrities, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Pop/Rock

Friday | KTVK Phoenix

Photos: Phoenix Comicon attracts huge sci-fi crowds

Comicon attracts thousands of people with an interest in comic books, science-fiction movies and television programs, sci-fi books, board games, and video games.

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Related Topix: T.J. Hooker, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Celebrities, William Shatner, Pop/Rock

Friday | Fox News

Celebs From Rags to Riches

Shatner and his wife Elizabeth pose with a member of the RCMP during the 41st Juno Awards in Ottawa in 2012.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Drama, Rock of Ages

Thu May 24, 2012

CNN

Ashes of 'Trek' actor on private rocket

Actor James Doohan celebrates getting a star on the Hollywood sidewalk in 2004 with his wife, Wende, and daughter Sarah.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, James Doohan, Celebrities, William Shatner, Pop/Rock, Science / Technology, Space

Wed May 23, 2012

Los Angeles Times

?Star Trek?: Leonard Nimoy's best William Shatner impression

We've just posted the third episode of "Hero Complex: The Show" and it's a good one: Part 2 of our interview with Leonard Nimoy at his home has the "Star Trek" icon talking about the origins of the Vulcan salute, the satisfactions of stage work, the vagaries of typecastingA and, to top it off, we even talked him into doing an impression of William ... (more)

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner

Waterloo Chronicle

Straight out of the Twilight Zone

In one of my favourite episodes of The Twilight Zone, Nightmare at 20,000 Feet, a young William Shatner portrays a salesman on a plane for the first time since his nervous breakdown six months earlier.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Opinion

Tue May 22, 2012

Phoenix New Times

Nine Reasons Why William Shatner is a Badass

Admit it geeks: You'd probably give anything to be like William Shatner . The Canadian actor is world famous for playing as Captain Kirk on the original Star Trek .

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TV Squad

Denette Wilford: Why I'm Happy For the Return of 'Rookie Blue'

Rookie Blue , Rookie Blue Season 2 , Rookie Blue Season 3 , Television , William Shatner , William Shatner Rookie Blue , Gregory Smith , Missy Peregrym , William Shatner may be best known for playing Captain Kirk, T.J. Hooker, Denny Crane and the dad that was notorious for saying a whole bunch of $#*!, but the actor is out to prove he's more than ... (more)

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Related Topix: Rookie Blue, Entertainment, Television, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, T.J. Hooker, Celebrities, William Shatner, Pop/Rock, Emmy Awards, Missy Peregrym

ABC News

The Secret Celebrities on SpaceX

James Doohan as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott, with William Shatner as Capt. James Kirk on the TV series "Star Trek." Or at least their ashes.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, James Doohan, Celebrities, William Shatner, Pop/Rock, Science / Technology, Space

Mon May 21, 2012

MSNBC

Quantum teleportation race heads for space

From the original series: Leonard Nimoy as Commander Spock, William Shatner as Captain Kirk, DeForest Kelley as Doctor McCoy and James Doohan as Commander Scott.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Celebrities, Leonard Nimoy, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley

Sun May 20, 2012

Denver Post

Interview: "S*** My Dad Says" author Justin Halpern admits: "I Suck at Girls"

"If you're not writing what you know, you better be an unbelievable writer," says Justin Halpern, author of the new "I Suck at Girls" and the best-selling "S*** My Dad Says." "I always prefer comedy that's character-based as opposed to witty dialogue." Tweeters and bloggers are always hoping their voices will be heard, and publishers are always ... (more)

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Wed May 16, 2012

I-Newswire.com

Hemsworth, Lee, 'Star Trek' Captains Q&A's Highlight Wizard World Philadelphia Programming

A jam-packed schedule of programming at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con includes Q&As with Chris Hemsworth, Stan Lee, four 'Star Trek' Captains, screenings and more, May 31 - June 3 at Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Related Topix: Ca$h, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Sam Witwer, 9

Tue May 15, 2012

The Courier-Journal

'Star Trek' icon William Shatner donates samurai sculpture to Frazier Museum

Bill Maher may have a book out called "The New New Rules," but he has been re-writing the rules... Actor William Shatner donates samurai sculpture to...: A collector of Japanese culture, William Shatner donates a sculpture created by Kentucky artist Douwe Blumberg to the Frazier History Museum.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Oldham County, KY, Louisville, KY

WDRB-TV Louisville

SLIDESHOW: "Star Trek's" William Shatner unveils sculpture at the Frazier

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A Louisville woman died this evening in a boat accident at Lake Shelby.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Boat Disaster, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Shelby County, KY

Centauri Dreams

A Near-Term Enterprise?

It's too bad we don't already have a workable Enterprise, that vast near-term rendition of the Star Trek vehicle that a systems engineer named 'Dan' has been talking about on BuildTheEnterprise.org . What Dan has in mind is the design, down to the smallest level of detail, of a ship powered by three ion propulsion engines that tap on-board nuclear ... (more)

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Science / Technology, NASA

KFVS12

Shatner to unveil samurai sculpture in Louisville

He's known as Capt. James T. Kirk of "Star Trek" fame, but actor William Shatner will be in Louisville this week to honor the samurai warrior culture.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

Justin Halpern: 'Girls' talk

Justin Halpern may very well be the first successful example of a digital era writer.

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Fri May 11, 2012

CFRA

Ottawa Comiccon This Weekend

The event will host guests such as William Shatner, John de Lancie, Brent Spiner and Marina Sirtis of Star Trek fame, as well as the Delorean made famous in the Back to the Future movies.

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Wed May 09, 2012

The Guardian

William Shatner to host Have I Got News For You

Star Trek actor, famed for his role as Captain Kirk, will join Andy Hamilton and Charlie Brooker on the show on 25 May William Shatner is to host the BBC comedy show Have I Got New For You alongside guests Andy Hamilton and Charlie Brooker.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Pop/Rock, William Shatner, Ian Hislop

Mon May 07, 2012

Publishers' Weekly

Sh*t My Dad Says About Love: PW Talks with Justin Halpern

Justin Halpern had been struggling for years as a writer in Hollywood when a break-up and a dwindling bank account forced him to move back in with his parents.

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