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• Star Trek's Uhura joins Heroes

  Published: August 14, 2007, 8:21 am

  Tags: Dominic Keating, Dominickeating, Enterprise, George Takei, Georgetakei, Nbc, Nichelle Nichols, Nichellenichols, Star Trek, Startrek, Zachary Quinto, Zacharyquinto

  Heroes. The actress joins George Takei, Sulu from the original Trek, and Dominic Keating, Malcolm Reed from Enterprise, who are already on Heroes' pay roll (Keating was cast in a recurring role earlier this summer). To add to the Star Trek-Heroes links, Zachary Quinto, who plays Sylar, was cast as Spock in the upcoming movie. Slight spoilers

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• Heroes wants you to visit YamagatoFellowship.org

  Published: August 27, 2007, 1:23 pm

  Tags: David Anders, Davidanders, George Takei, Georgetakei, John Rhys Davies, Johnrhys Davies, Nbc, Takezo Kensei, Takezokensei, Tim Kring, Timkring

  by Kaito Nakamura (played by George Takei) and the famous samurai Takezo Kensei (who will be played by Alias' David Anders).Continue reading Heroes wants you to visit YamagatoFellowship.org Permalink   Email this     Comments

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• Asteroid Given Name of George Takei in Celestial Honor

  Published: October 3, 2007, 8:35 am

  Tags: George Takei, News, Space

  Trek's Hikari Sulu, actor George Takei. The actor learned of the news yesterday. Said Takei: 'I am now a heavenly body. I found out about it yesterday. ... I was blown away. It came out of the clear, blue sky -- just like an asteroid.'' The celestial body will now be called 7307 Takei, approved by the International Astronomical Union's

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• TV Squad Daily with Brigitte - VIDEO

  Published: October 3, 2007, 1:19 pm

  Tags: Abc News, Abcnews, Featured Video, Featuredvideo, George Takei, Georgetakei, Tonight Show, Tonightshow

  Show's old furniture. George Takei just had an asteroid named after him. ABC News has a new, money-saving plan for bringing us news from far away places. The video's embedded below, or you can subscribe to this podcast via our feed. Plus, you can also download the file directly.  Permalink   Email this

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• First Look: The Cast of JJ Abrams' Star Trek

  Published: October 18, 2007, 5:44 pm

  Tags: Images, Paramount Pictures, Features, Sci Fi Fantasy, Casting, Action Adventure, Sequels Remakes, Anton Yelchin, Chris Pine, Eric Bana, George Takei, Jj Abrams, John Cho, Karl Urban, Leonard Nimoy, Simon Pegg, Star Trek, William Shatner, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana

  lieutenant. Original Actor: George Takei New Actor: John Cho Age: 35 Filmography: American Pie, Better Luck Tomorrow, American Pie 2, American Wedding, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, In Good Company, American Dreamz, Smiley Face, Kitchen Confidential Montgomery Scott, better known as “Scotty“, is the chief engineer of the

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• Cloverfield: Slusho Appears on Heroes

  Published: November 20, 2007, 5:46 pm

  Tags: Images, Paramount Pictures, Movie Marketing, Sci Fi Fantasy, Action Adventure, Rumors, Cloverfield, George Takei, Greg Grunberg, Hayden Panettiere, Heroes, Jack Coleman, Jj Abrams, Kristen Bell, Masi Oka, Sendhil Ramamurthy

  The stars of Heroes have a new favorite frozen drink, and it may look somewhat familiar. The following photos showed up on the blog of Heroes director/producer Greg Beeman of the cast of the hit show drinking “Slusho!” a drink which first appeared in the JJ Abrams’ series Alias, and has now become a focal point of the viral

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• Sweet News of the Day: George Takei to Get a 'Star Trek XI' Cameo

  Published: November 30, 2007, 10:32 am

  Tags: Captain Kirk, Captainkirk, Cinematical, Deforest Kelley, Deforestkelley, Film, George Takei, Georgetakei, J J Abrams, J J Abrams, James Doohan, Jamesdoohan, John Cho, Johncho, Leonard Nimoy, Leonardnimoy, Movie, Nichelle Nichols, Nichellenichols, Spock, Star Trek, Startrek

  this juicy bit of goodness: George Takei has a cameo in the upcoming movie, which will be a prequel-ish reboot of the TV and movie franchise. According to a Starburst magazine interview with the actor, Takei will feature in a flash-forward scene that will also showcase original Spock, Leonard Nimoy. From the sound of it, he will be returning to

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• Ethan Hawke Pulls a Jude Law

  Published: December 3, 2007, 9:55 am

  Tags: Gossipmonger, Aida Turturro, Al Sharpton, Amy Sacco, Ashlee Simpson, Barack Obama, Benicio Del Toro, Central Park, Conde Nast, Cyndi Lauper, Ethan Hawke, Fergie, George Takei, Iman, Jesse Jackson, Joey Pantoliano, Lance Bass, Mayor Bloomberg, Mickey Rourke, Pete Wentz, Sopra

  stopped using Star Trek's George Takei to do voice-overs because he "creeped out the staff" and kept calling one of the interns "sweetie."

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• TV 101: Carson Kressley's new show (or "No, actually, you DON'T look good naked")

  Published: January 3, 2008, 2:20 pm

  Tags: Carson Kressley, Carsonkressley, Fat People, Fatpeople, George Takei, Georgetakei, Good Will Hunting, Goodwillhunting, Lithuania, Self Esteem, Selfesteem, The Biggest Loser, Thebiggestloser, Truth Bombs, Truthbombs

  Filed under: Other Reality Shows, OpEd, TV 101I write the introductions to my articles after I write the articles themselves. This is because I find the introductions the hardest part and, remembering the advice I got from the introduction to the S.A.T.s, when I run into a problem I can't easily solve, it's a good idea for me to go to the next

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• Secret Talents of the Stars reactions - VIDEOS

  Published: April 9, 2008, 1:23 pm

  Tags: Cbs, Clint Black, Clintblack, George Takei, Georgetakei, Mya, Sasha Cohen, Sashacohen, Secret Talents For The Stars, Secrettalentsforthestars

  I thought it would be tacky. George Takei singing country music? Come on! I may be a Trekkie but I can admit this match up is a tad weird (more on him later). Plus, 10 p.m. on Tuesdays for me right now is devoted to watching the Dancing with the Stars results show (I tape it and fast forward through it) and then Hell's Kitchen (I tape it as

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• Clint Black, Living Proof That Dying Is Easier Than Comedy

  Published: April 9, 2008, 5:30 pm

  Tags: Bombs, Cbs, Clint Black, Clips, Garry Shandling, George Takei, Secret Talents Of The Stars

  talents of Z-listers (Can George Takei sing country music? Can Mya dance? Does a bear shit in the woods?), Clint Black spent some time prepping his stand-up routine with old friend Garry Shandling at the preeminent comedy hotspot for people born in the 1950s, The Comedy Store. Unfortunately for all of us, when a clearly concerned Shandling

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• Page 2 Weekend Edition

  Published: May 17, 2008, 11:23 pm

  Tags: Page 2, Brian Levant, Butterfly Effect 3, George Takei, Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull, Kevin Costner, Lost Boys The Tribe, Scooby Doo, The Box, The Incredible Hulk, The Love Guru, The New Daughter, Tokyo, Wall E

  Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and the stars of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull answered questions on seesmic. [Rejects] Xbox.com is giving away five limited edition Indiana Jones customied XBox 360s. Warner Bros has launched three viral sites to promote the upcoming release of Lost Boys: The Tribe: LunaBay.org,

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• HomoQuotable - George "Sulu" Takei

  Published: May 19, 2008, 8:10 am

  Tags: California, Marriage Equality, George Takei, Homoquotable

  is simply exquisite." - George Takei, announcing via his website that he plans to marry his partner, Brad

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• Star Trek Actor George Takei to Wed Partner Brad Altman

  Published: May 19, 2008, 1:47 pm

  Tags: Celebrities, Celebrity Couples, Brad Altman, California Supreme Court, Ellen Degeneres, Gay Marriage, George Takei, Same Sex Marriage, Star Trek

  to People magazine. George Takei, 71, of Star Trek fame announced on his website that he plans on marrying his companion of 21 years, Brad Altman. Their union is possible because the California Supreme Court has ruled in favor of same sex marriage. Our California dream is reality. Brad Altman and I can now marry. We are overjoyed!

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• George Takei and Brad Altman are Getting Married

  Published: May 19, 2008, 11:53 am

  Tags: Celebrity Engagements, Brad Altman, George Takei

  George Takei and Brad Altman has announced on his blog that he will marry his 21 year partner now that same sex marriage is legal in California. On his blog George says of Brad and marriage: "He is my love and I can’t imagine life without him. Now, we can have the dignity, as well as all the responsibilities, of marriage."

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