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William Shatner Recalled Camp Counsellor Past For The Clangers
The Star Trek icon admits producers were a little nervous when he first hit the studio and stepped up to the microphone - because they feared his voice might not work for the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2015
William Shatner Still In The Dark About Star Trek 3 Role
The actor admits he had "some conversations early on" with Orci, and then sat and listened to a leaked plot when he ran into a well-informed reporter at an airport. Shatner tells...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 April 2015
William Shatner: 'I Did The Right Thing By Not Attending Nimoy Funeral'
Shatner upset many fans when he opted not to fly back to Los Angeles from Florida, where he was a guest at an American Red Cross event, to attend the memorial, but he's...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 April 2015
Leonard Nimoy's Son Will Direct & Produce 'Star Trek' Spock Documentary
Leonard Nimoy's son will direct and produce a documentary on Spock, the Star Trek character his father played in the original series of the cult sci-fi drama. Adam Nimoy, a television director, announced the news...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2015
Mr. T To Host Diy Network Show, 'I Pity The Tool'
Mr. T will return to television with a new series, I Pity the Tool. The actor, whose real name is Laurence Tureaud, will be hosting the show for the DIY Network. The network announced the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2015
Mr. T To Host Home Improvement Show
Mr. T is to host a new home improvement show called 'I Pity The Tool'.It has been revealed the 62-year-old star is to front the new makeover series for the DIY Network and the programme...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 March 2015
Harrison Ford's 'Textbook Landing' Saved His Life
Harrison Ford saved his own life with a ''textbook emergency landing'' after his plane suffered engine failure yesterday (05.03.15).The 72-year-old star suffered ''multiple gashes'' to his head when he grounded his two-seater vintage World War...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 March 2015
Shatner Lambasted Online For Missing Nimoy Funeral
It was two days after Leonard Nimoy passed away on Friday, that the family held a funeral for the late actor, writer, artist and beloved friend. The service - a private traditional Jewish ceremony, according...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 March 2015
Remembering Spock: President Obama And William Shatner Pay Tribute To Leonard Nimoy
The sci-fi world and beyond have united in paying tribute to actor Leonard Nimoy, who passed away on Friday afternoon at the age of 83 in Los Angeles. Nimoy was best known around the world...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2015
William Shatner Sends Good Luck Video To Space Team
Star Trek veteran William Shatner has recorded a special message for scientists at the European Space Agency (Esa) as they landed a probe on a comet.The actor, who played Captain James T. Kirk in the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2014
William Shatner 'Agrees' To Star Trek 3 Role
William Shatner has agreed to appear in 'Star Trek 3', according to a report.The actor, now 83, rose to worldwide prominence in the 1960s when he appeared as Captain James Kirk in the popular TV...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 October 2014
William Shatner Is 'Open' To Appearing In Star Trek 3
William Shatner is ''open to the idea'' of appearing in 'Star Trek 3'.The 83-year-old actor found international fame playing the role of Captain James Kirk in the TV series of the sci-fi franchise in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2014
William Shatner Admits Interest In Star Trek Role
William Shatner is interested in appearing in the new 'Star Trek' movie.The 83-year-old actor - who gained international fame by appearing as Captain James T Kirk in the 'Star Trek' TV series in the 1960s...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 September 2014
William Shatner Linked To Role In 'Star Trek 3'
William Shatner could reprise the role of Captain Kirk in the 'Star Trek' sequel.The script for the eagerly-awaited new film - written by Roberto Orci, JD Payne and Patrick McKay - includes a part for...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 September 2014
William Shatner Appears At Comic-con In Wheelchair
Star Trek icon William Shatner rolled into Comic-Con in a wheelchair on Thursday (24Jul14) after injuring his leg in a horseriding accident.The 83 year old had to be pushed onstage to appear alongside fellow acting...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 July 2014
Tributes Flood In For James Garner
Kaley Cuoco and John Stamos have led tributes to James Garner, who passed away yesterday (19.07.14).The 'Big Bang Theory' actress starred alongside the veteran actor in TV series '8 Simple Rules' for five years and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 July 2014
Kellan Lutz Joins Experimenter Cast
Kellan Lutz has been cast in 'Experimenter'.The 29-year-old hunk will be joined by Star Trek's Anton Yelchin and 'Orange Is the New Black' star Taryn Manning in the film about social psychologist Stanley Milgram.The Michael...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2014
Kellan Lutz To Play William Shatner In Film About Famed Social Psychologist
Twilight star Kellan Lutz has been cast as actor William Shatner in a movie about social psychologist Stanley Milgram.Milgram worked as a consultant on the Star Trek icon's 1976 Tv movie The Tenth Level, in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 June 2014
Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears...William Shatner? The Worst Cover Songs Of All Time
News that Miley Cyrus is set to team up with The Flaming Lips and Andrew from MGMT to record a cover of The Beatles “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” wasn’t exactly received with a...
By Sophie Miskiw in Music / Festivals on 18 March 2014
William Shatner Turns Down Space Flight Due To Flying Fear
William Shatner refused to go on Sir Richard Branson's space flight because he's scared of flying.The 82-year-old actor - who played Captain James T. Kirk in the original 1960s TV series of 'Star Trek' -...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 September 2013
William Shatner Releasing Prog-rock Album
Star Trek icon William Shatner has collaborated with country music star Vince Gill, Foreigner's Mick Jones and guitarist Steve Vai for a new prog-rock album.The acting veteran penned the lyrics for all the songs on...
By World Entertainment News Network in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2013
Amazon Thinks Profits And Sanctions Fan Fiction Marketplace
What’s that? A giant global corporation has ignored the creative integrity of the people it profits from in order to maximize gross income, potentially alienating future authors and jeopardizing their commerce? That’s right, Amazon is...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 May 2013
Original Mouseketeer Annette Funicello Remembered By Britney Spears And Paula Abdul
Britney Spears, Paula Abdul and William Shatner have expressed their condolences following the death of actress Annette Funicello on Monday (08Apr13).The former Mickey Mouse Club star, who became a national treasure in America thanks to...
By WENN on 09 April 2013
Star Trek 'Phaser' Stuns With $231,000 Auction Sale
A prop gun, made for Star Trek's Captain Kirk to use during a pilot episode of Star Trek has sold at auction for $231,000 (£151,000). It was estimated to sell for about $50,000, but achieved...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 April 2013
Star Trek Rifle Sold At Auction For $231,000
A one-of-a-kind Star Trek prop gun used by William Shatner for a 1960s Tv pilot has sold at auction for a record-breaking $231,000 (£144,375).The phaser rifle, which featured in the second pilot episode of the...
By WENN on 08 April 2013
William Shatner Auctioning Oscars Memorabilia For Charity
William Shatner is giving fans the chance to buy memorabilia from this year's (13) Academy Awards in a new online charity auction.The actor was a surprise guest during the Hollywood ceremony, appearing as his Star...
By WENN on 07 March 2013
Tina Fey Confirms She Is Not Hosting The Oscars Next Year
Tina Fey has reaffirmed that she is not up for hosting the 2014 Oscars ceremony on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' after William Shatner made the suggestion on the televised awards show.The comedienne told...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 February 2013
Oscars 2013: Seth Macfarlane's 'Boob Song' Kicks Off Academy Awards
Seth Macfarlane opened this year's Academy Awards with a pretty bizarre skit that featured James T. Kirk himself William Shatner telling the Family Guy man that he was the worst host in Oscars history (He'd...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 February 2013
Tom Hanks And William Shatner Offer Up Charity Voicemail Recordings
Tom Hanks, Morgan Freeman, William Shatner and Will Ferrell are offering to record outgoing voicemail messages for fans as part of a new charity drive.The actors, along with Betty White, Carrie Fisher, Leonard Nimoy and...
By WENN on 22 November 2012
Christopher Reeves' Superman Is The Greatest Sci-fi Star
A recent poll put together to celebrate the release of the board game Stratego Sci-Fi has found that the late Christopher Reeves as the Man of Steel is the public's favourite sci-fi star to grace...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2012
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