Just months after actress Kaley Cuoco starred in a Super Bowl ad with William Shatner, Warner Bros. and CBS Consumer Products are launching an exclusive, limited edition co-branded collection of The Big Bang Theory/Star Trek merchandise for the first-time ever that includes Leonard, Sheldon, Howard and Raj’s preferred version of...
In anticipation of the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, the Cinema Sins folks have set their satire to stun and aimed it at J.J. Abrams’s 2009 Star Trek film. To boldly go where many of you have been asking us to go… J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek. Does it have...
Zachary Quinto and Leonard Nimoy square off in this clever new ad from Audi, tying into Star Trek Into Darkness‘s release with two Spocks and quite a bit of lens flare. In the ad, Quinto calls Nimoy and challenges him to a round of golf–but who will get to the...
A few hours ago on Twitter, Star Trek writer/producers Damon Lindelof and Brannon Braga mixed it up a little bit with longtime franchise star William Shatner, with hilarious results. “I heard it was your bday yesterday,” Shatner told Lindelof. “I would have made a fuss but you didn’t put me...
Roddenberry Entertainment today announced that they will team with Wikia to produce “the ultimate, online Star Trek community portal. The online initiative will kick off this weekend at Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2). Trek Initiative will offer a gateway for the millions of Star Trek fans to gather, collaborate and communicate around...
…And you thought when they said they had big plans for Star Trek at the MTV Movie Awards they were just talking about J.J. Abrams’s upcoming sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. Silly rabbit. In fact, the Gorn Captain from Star Trek (the original series), who recently returned to the small...
It seems that everyone likes to do parody videos of their favorite movies and TV shows, and the IRS is no exception. Back in 2010, the IRS produced a six-minute parody video featuring Star Trek characters for the opening of a training and leadership conference. The video is just coming...
Whether Star Trek 3 will actually be released in 2016 is still up in the air, but at least at the moment that appears to be the desired plan. In an interview with Digital Spy, J.J. Abrams producing partner Bryan Burk revealed as much. When asked if Paramount was pushing...
Following a gaffe a couple of weeks ago in which he confused terminology from Star Wars and Star Trek, then found himself mocked by fans on the Internet for a couple of days, U.S. President Barack Obama had a little fun with it today. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter,...
It’s hardly surprising that our ostensibly geek-friendly President has taken a bit of a beating over the last few hours since making a comment about the “Jedi Mind Meld,” crossing up Star Trek and Star Wars references in a way that will have J.J. Abrams taking notes. But, in a...
Twitter is in an uproar because President Barack Obama has misspoken and apparently confused his Star Wars with his Star Trek. In a press conference earlier today, President Obama said, ““I know that this has been some of the conventional wisdom that’s been floating around Washington that somehow, even though...
Zoe Saldana, who has appeared in the first two Star Trek films from producer/director J.J. Abrams, wants to follow Abrams across the cosmos to his upcoming Star Wars Episode VII. Pressed for her feelings on Abrams taking on the gig, Saldana expressed nothing but enthusiasm: “I’m totally ecstatic,” she told...
In a new interview with Total Film, leading man Mark Wahlberg revealed that he turned down the role that ultimately went to Marvel’s The Avengers star Chris Hemsworth in J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek reboot. He also said that, while he turned that film down because the script simply didn’t make...
Yeah, with The Walking Dead going on, it took us a while to get to this one… William Shatner showed up tonight via satellite as Star Trek‘s Captain James T. Kirk, to warn host Seth MacFarlane that tomorrow, the newspapers will lambaste him as the worst Oscar host of all...
If you’re not reading IDW’s Star Trek Countdown To Darkness comic book, then be warned that spoilers follow. If you’re planning to go see the Star Trek Into Darkness movie, then Star Trek Countdown To Darkness is definitely a comic series you will want to read. As we reported earlier...