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A segment from the old Prime Time Live news program. With brief interviews of Gene Roddenberry, Michael Westmore, LaVar Burton, Gates McFadden, Michael Dorn & Rick Berman.

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If you haven't seen this already, it's hilarious. Just thought I'd bring it over and share. :) I hope there are more of these for upcoming blurays. Seeing Gene Roddenberry at the end made me smile.

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Found originally at io9.

Yesterday, December 6th, was the 20th anniversary of the release of Star Trek VI - The Undiscovered Country. It was the last of the movies based on the original series and the last one Roddenberry was involved in, due to his untimely death two months before the film's release. This short article reflects on STVI and how it was the last of the ( Read more... )

Kirk/Spock fans go boldly where no starship captain has gone before. Or has he?

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Naked Ladies will be reading Gene Rodenberry and serving Classic Star Trek themed beverages at Madame X in NYC.

More info at The Naked Girls Reading NYC website.

I went to this last year and it was fabulous, I urge any and all who can to attend. The bar is amazing with a great sensual atmosphere and the girls are all excellent readers. It's like ( Read more... )

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A rare gem, this is a clip from Gene Roddenberry’s first show, The Lieutenant, featuring Nichelle Nichols, Don Marshall (Lieutenant Boma in The Galileo Seven), and Gary Lockwood (Gary Mitchell in Where No Man Has Gone Before).
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Okay so this is really late but it had to be done. Today is the 44th anniversary of the airing of the first episode of TOS. I'm making this post in appreciation for everyone involved. Thank you Gene Roddenberry for the adventurous, creative, and original story. Thank you William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, ( Read more... )

Welcome back to Figures from Earth's History.  Professor Pohl is back with more information about Gene Roddenberry. Raising Star Trek from the Dead
Part 2 of my memories of Gene Roddenberry


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Cadets, please welcome reknowned science fiction author Frederick Pohl as our guest lecturer for this session.  He is here to talk about a figure from Earth's history: Gene Roddenberry.

(This is from Mr. Pohl's blog, which is immensely entertaining/enlightening if you're interested in the history of science fiction, stories about science fiction ( Read more... )

Because I obsessively save every picture I like for fear I'll never see it again, and because I am bored, I bring you a ( Massive Star Trek Behind-the-Scenes picspam )