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Sep 01 | George Takei will have a cameo in the new season of The Big Bang Theory. TV Squad reports that the former Star Trek actor will appear in an episode alongside guest star Katee Sackhoff. The show's executive producer Bill Prady suggested that Takei and Sackhoff will play different sides of Wolowitz's conscience as he considers reuniting with his ex-girlfriend Bernadette (Melissa Rauchberg).He explained: "George Takei plays himself, and he's the other person guiding Wolowitz in his thoughts as he tries to figure out what to do about Bernadette."
Aug 24 | Vulture has learned that Joe Hill's comic Locke & Key will no longer be coming to theaters, but instead will be adapted for television by Steven Spielberg, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Josh Friedman. Distributed by IDW Publishing, Locke & Key tells of Keyhouse, an unlikely New England mansion, with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them... and home to a hate-filled and relentless creature that will not rest until it forces open the most terrible door of them all. Friedman ("Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles") will write and produce. Kurtzman and Orci recently signed a deal with 20th Century Fox TV, so the studio will end up producing with Spielberg's DreamWorks TV.
Aug 18 | Jack Bender has signed on direct 7 Minutes in Heaven for Paramount, reports Heat Vision.The film, based on an original idea from Bender, tells the story of two teenagers who, upon returning from a round of the titular game, find all of their friends dead. J.J. Abrams will produce through Bad Robot, now at the stage of finding a writer to move the idea towards a full script.
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By GustavoLeao / 08:53, 28 February 2008 / General Genre/SciFi
TVShowsOnDvd posted the box artwork for the U.S. release of the entire William Shatner-produced science-fiction TV Series TekWar on DVD, based on his best-selling novels. The series stars Greg Evigan and Shatner in the role of Walter H. Bascom. The DVD set will be available on June 10th.
The plot is centered on Tek, an addictive, computerized mind-altering drug. The hero, Jake Cardigan (Evigan) is framed for dealing in the drug four years before the start of the story. Having been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, he is released early.
The DVD set it will contain all 18 episodes of the series, but apparently not the pre-series four TV movies.
The original report can be found here.
Digging sideways into the Masterpieces From The Past files...
Merrillwood
Episode 104 - Zachary Quinto
Aired Live : 06-29-2007
Zachary Quinto, Sylar of NBC's hit series Heroes, visits Merrillwood. Merrill and David start the show off with a short tribute to Heroes and Sylar. Zach spends a full hour with us answering questions from fans all around the world, including Ireland, Australia and several from a France based fan group. Other topics include his work on 24, Six Feet Under, and of Heroes.
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Star Trek Magazine #10 -- Previews Exclusive Edition
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Trek guru's 'Pay Writer' video takes off
The Hollywood writer's strike has been over for a few weeks now, but one Star Trek scribe's temper tantrum could stoke the flames of creative dissent far beyond Tinseltown and far beyond the word processor.
The Ubisoft game based on the hit TV series Lost is out for the PC, the PlayStation 3, and the Xbox 360. Says GameZine: "With 'Lost' creators J.J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof on board as executive producers, the true spirit of the series runs through the game."
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Star Trek: Alien Spotlight -- Romulans
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