Star Trek

Shatner: Reaching That Raw Nerve

source: Trek Today

But once a guest does agree to appear on his show, Shatner has him sit on a specially-made couch where he is inches away from Shatner and sitting face-to-face with the former Captain Kirk. “I wanted to be on the edge of personal space that is shy of violating a person’s privacy but close enough...

Published Tue, Dec 1

Celebrate The Holidays With Starfleet Cookies, A Klingon Christmas, And Abrams-Inspired Trek Novels [Star Trek]

source: io9

Star Trek: Refugees" by Alan Dean Foster (May 25, 2010) Star Trek: Seek a Newer World" by Christopher Bennett (June 29, 2010) Star Trek: More Beautiful Than Death" by David Mack (July 27, 2010) Star Trek: The Hazard of Concealing" by Greg Cox (August 31, 2010)

Published Mon, Nov 30

Opinion: SciFi Weekend: Star Trek; The End of Time; Forbidden Planet; And Howard Wolowitz’s Bath With Kattee Sackhoff

source: Liberal Values

Movieweb has interviewed J.J. Abrams about his Star Trek movie and the upcoming sequel: The Blu-ray version of the Abrams Star Trek movie was released. SciFi Squad offers a review, including a listing of the special features included. Part Two:

Published Sun, Nov 29

Ellison Offers to Write Next “Trek”

source: Slice of SciFi »

Here's a day many of us never thought we'd see--long-time "Star Trek" detractor Harlan Ellison has offered his writing services for the next installment in the popular franchise. "If anyone out there thinks this melding has legs, let Abrams or anyone else with the chops to get in touch wit...

Published Sat, Nov 28

Captain Kirk And Batman Team Up In Ancient Greece

source: io9

Thank Mark Waid's podcast for the heads-up about this failed pilot starring a pre-Trek Shatner and pre-Batman West. Just think, if this show had been picked up, there might never have been a series about humanity boldly going where no man had gone before...!

Published Fri, Nov 27

Harlan Ellison Writes Star Trek 2?

source: Star Trek Movie

Harlan Ellison, famous Sci-Fi writer, has indicated on his website that he is more than willing to work on the sequel to Star Trek, according to TrekMovie. He claims the reason he is willing to return to Star Trek is the opportunity to work with Director JJ Abrams. The writer just recently set...

Published Fri, Nov 27

TOS REWATCH - EPISODE 15 - THE MENAGERIE, PART I

source: LiveJournal posts

Analyzation/Commentary by Brittany Diamond :D Discussion Questions: (1) Apparently The Star Trek Compedium compares what Spock did for ..., to what Kirk did for Spock in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock . Does this validate the possibly-slashy connotations ...episode (or distinct lack of...

Published Fri, Nov 27

Fic: A Therapeutic Relationship (AU; Kirk/McCoy; Sequel to Establishing Rapport)

source: LiveJournal posts

Title: A Therapeutic Relationship Author: therumjournals Fandom: Star Trek Reboot Word Count: 5,682 Pairing: Kirk/McCoy Rating: NC-17 Disclaimer: They don't belong to me, they belong to each other. Description: Sequel to Establishing Rapport . Leonard McCoy is still a terrible ther...

Published Thu, Nov 26