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Nov 23 | Chuck returns to NBC with a special two-hour show on Sunday, Jan 10, 2010, before returning to its regular time slot, Mondays at 8pm on the following night. It's return to prime time television can be attributed to a successful fan renewnal campaign last year. CHUCK is a one-hour, action-comedy series that follows Chuck Bartowski (Zachary Levi, "Less Than Perfect") -- a computer geek who is catapulted into a new career as the government's most vital secret agent. This upcoming season will include some special guest stars, including Brandon Routh of "Superman Returns" who will play CIA agent Daniel Shaw in an episode, and the addition of SUBWAY restaurant as a major advertiser to the show. Chuck averaged a 4.0/6 rating last season, about eight percent better than the recently cancelled "Trauma". Ratings-challenged Heroes moves back an hour when Chuck returns on Monday nights. STAR TREK VOYAGER's Robert Duncan McNeill serves Chuck as a supervising producer and director.
Nov 17 | Originally hired as co-executive producer to help with the second half of the show's first season, Kevin Murphy has now taken the reins of Caprica, the Battlestar Galactica prequel on Syfy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He now serves as an executive producer along with Ronald D. Moore, David Eick and Jane Espenson and oversees the day-to-day functions of the show.
Nov 12 | Star Trek star Zachary Quinto is loosely attached to star in the romantic dramedy Whirligig, reports Risky Business.Quinto would play the lead role in the independent Canadian film, which is aiming to shoot early next year. The movie centers on a man who, in a misguided attempt to woo an older woman, befriends the woman's adopted son.Chaz Thorne is directing the pic, based on a screenplay by Michael Amo, creator of the Canadian supernatural series "The Listener."
Nov 11 | The CNS Foundation, is hosting an on-line charity auction at www.charitybuzz.com. One of the items they are auctioning is a signed movie poster of the new Star Trek movie which has all the cast members and writers. The president of our organization is Carol Abrams, JJ's mother, and she arranged for the donation from Bad Robot Production Company. J.J. Abrams is also a major donor to their organization. The funds raised will go to help find a cure to neurological disorders in children. The auction link is here.
Nov 10 | Candice Bergen, Charles Lisanby, Don Pardo, Gene Roddenberry, Tom and Dick Smothers and Bob Stewart have been selected as the next inductees into the Television Academy's Hall of Fame. They will be honored at a Jan. 20 ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hotel. "This year's inductees have challenged and shaped popular culture, changed television for the better and entertained us royally while doing so," TV Academy Chairman-CEO John Shaffner said. More info at the Hollywood Reporter
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By TRexx / 18:02, 6 March 2005 / Todays Tribblets
Scott Bakula ran the 2005 Los Angeles Marathon, finishing the 26.2 mile course with a time of 4:10:25.
"Harlan had made a career, admittedly, of being the skunk at the party," blogs Ron D. Moore about STAR TREK writer Harlan Ellison. "Don't be a whore!"
Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) appears in CSI episode "Compulsion" this Thursday, March 10th, on CBS.
Anthony "Mad Dog" Montgomery (Mayweather) ups the ante at CELEBRITY CHARITY POKER NIGHT on April 16 to benefit tsunami relief and children's hospital funds. EgoCheque.
TheFandom Web radio talks to Robert Meyer Burnett on Monday, March 7th. E-mail your comments and questions for the FREE ENTERPRISE creator to Lisabeth Shatner.
Yesterday:
Entertainment Weekly answers the burning question of why a STAR TREK theme played for Morgan Freeman's exit at the Academy bash.
Jolene Blalock turns the Big Three-Oh today, March 5th. Happy Birthday and Live Long and Prosper, from everyone at TrekWeb.
Earlier:
A review and photo of Ortolan, Jeri Ryan's new restaurant on West Third Street in Los Angeles, can be found here. (Mar 04)
BBC Cult muses TrekUnited's bid to pay for a fifth season of ENTERPRISE. "It's not known how much it would cost to persuade anyone to actually watch it, however." (Mar 04)
Spike TV have expressed interest in a fifth season of STAR TREK ENTERPRISE, acccording to the Boston Herald. "It would definitely be something we would look at, and we know how devoted the show's fans are," said Spike TV spokeswoman Debra Fazio. (Mar 04, 2 comments)
Editor Marco Palmieri has posted an update for the STARSHIP TITAN DESIGN CONTEST on Psi Phi. The full rules will be included in STAR TREK TITAN : TAKING WING, by Michael A. Martin and Andy Mangels, an April book. (Mar 04)
PC Gamer posted an exclusive interview with Glen Dahlgren, the lead designer of the STAR TREK Online massively-multiplayer game. (Mar 04)
A report about Fandom.com interview with ENTERPRISE actors Dominic Keating and Anthony Montgomery can be found at TrekToday. You can listen to the audio interview here. (Mar 03)
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