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Nov 06 | J.J. Abrams is in talks to direct the opening episode of "Undercovers," his Warner Bros. secret agent pilot at NBC. Schedule permitting, Abrams, who also serves as executive producer and co-writer for the pilot, will make "Undercovers" the first TV pilot he has directed since 2004's "Lost" two-part opener, which is considered one of the best-directed pilots of all time and helped launch Abrams' career into helming such theatrical films as "Mission: Impossible 3" and "Star Trek." The NBC pilot has been described as a mix between "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" and "The Bourne Identity." The original report is at the Hollywood Reporter.
Nov 05 | The upcoming MMORPG Star Trek Online has been given a release date. The game will be launched on February 2 in North America, and February 5 in Europe
Nov 02 | Journalist Edward Gross posted in his SciFi TV Zone.com website an animation that takes place on the bridge of the Enterprise, and it's where you can hear his... lord help us... impersonation of William Shatner. The url for the video is this.
Oct 27 | Leonard Nimoy narrates a new documentary about a historic synagogue designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The film profiles Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, Pa., the only synagogue designed by the renowned architect. The building, a National Historic Landmark, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. A screening of the film will be shown at the dedication of the synagogue's newly designed visitors center on Nov. 15. Paul Goldberger, architecture critic for The New Yorker magazine, will be on hand
Oct 27 | Leonard Nimoy is celebrating Halloween by taking pictures of the most crazily outfitted attendee at the Santa Monica Museum of Art's Halla Gala. Nimoy, who has practiced fine art photography since the age of 14, is offering a private portrait session at the Viceroy Santa Monica hotel to whomever wins the gala's Secret Self costume contest.
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By TRexx / 07:07, 16 January 2005 / Todays Tribblets
"I think I'm the only one on the panel who's actually flown by Saturn," joked Robert Picardo (EMH) at a Planetary Society bash on the eve of the first landing on the surface of another planet's moon (Pasadena Star News.) NASA reports that the ESA Huygens probe returned data from Titan's surface for more than 90 minutes.
Patrick Stewart will be a voice in the North American dubbed version of director Katsuhiro Otomo's STEAMBOY, which Sony's Screen Gems will release in limited theaters on March 18th. ComingSoon.
The gay-themed musical STAR TREK parody "DREAMSHIP SURPRISE - PERIOD 1" is featured at the 11th annual U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, February 9-13. DREAMSHIP was the most successful German film of 2004, notes DW-World.
"I think Manny is doing a great job, although we all wish Hoshi had more to do but ultimately it is about the bigger picture isn't it," submits Linda Park in a New Year greeting on her message board, highlighting "some martial arts and had fun doing some of that" in episodes to come.
Yesterday:
John Billingsley (Phlox) narrates RING WORLD, a new multimedia planetarium show about the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn's planetary system. Newsday.
TheBaltimoreSun posted an exclusive interview with VOYAGER star Kate Mulgrew, in which she talks about her play TEA AT FIVE.
Writers Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens join Liz Shatner live online at TheFandom on Monday, January 17 at 5PT/8ET.
William Shatner will donate his Golden Globe Awards attire to the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation auction (January 17-30) to benefit the UNICEF Tsunami Relief Fund.
Original GALACTICA star Richard Hatch talks about the Sci-Fi Channel remake at the Starlog website.
As GALACTICA unfolds, producer Ronald D. Moore will be posting his thoughts on a personal blog on SciFi.com.
The official site has posted photos and promo for the upcoming ENTERPRISE episode 'Observer Effect'.
Earlier:
A recent chat at BookTrek with YESTERDAY'S SON and TIME FOR YESTERDAY author A.C. Crispin has confirmed that her upcoming planned Yesterday Saga trilogy has been cancelled from publication and reveals she is "not permitted" to write for Pocket Books. Thanks to Daniel! (Jan 14)
Patrick Stewart narrates a 90-minute Animal Planet special, DRAGONS: A FANTASY MADE REAL, which imagines dragons as real animals. Premieres Sunday, March 20 at 8pm ET. Sneak a peek. (Jan 14)
StarTrek.com has posted a round-up of TREK alumns who have received SAG Award nominations, as award season heats up in Hollywood. (Jan 14)
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