Shatner: Nobody Offered Me A Role September 18, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Shatner, Star Trek (2009 film) , 343 comments
Recently JJ Abrams kicked off a lot of buzz when he revealed that there was a scene in the new Star Trek movie written for Shatner, but said it didn’t meet with Shatner’s ‘no cameo’ requirements. Today William Shatner launched his new ‘Shatner Project’ video blog and one of the first videos is a direct reply to the latest from Star Trek’s director.
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Shatner Launches New Comic Book Series + Talks More About Abrams Star Trek September 16, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Comics, Shatner, Star Trek (2009 film) , 192 comments
Continuing on his goal to ensure that he is the true King of all media (sorry Howard), it was announced today that William Shatner will headline a new line of comic books. And for even more fun, while promoting his new comics, Shatner has again questioned why he isn’t in the new Star Trek movie.
Shatner Launching New VLog + Appearing On SNL Tonight? September 13, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Shatner , 63 comments
In 2007 William Shatner launched ShatnerVision at LiveVideo.com, a vlog (or video log) where he would regularly update fans with what is going on and also give a glimpse into the life that is Shatner, at least until April of this year when ShatnerVision stopped broadcasting. But the wait is over and Shatner is back with a new web vlog called ‘The Shatner Project’ that will launch at YouTube early next week.
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Abrams: We Had A Scene For Shatner [UPDATED] September 8, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Shatner, Star Trek (2009 film) , 658 comments
Today the latest wrinkle in the never-ending ‘Shatner in Star Trek‘ saga has been revealed. In a new interview with AMC, Star Trek director JJ Abrams reveals that there was a ‘flashback’ scene written for Shatner, but it "didn’t feel right." Abrams also talked more about his approach to fan feedback.
William Shatner Still Not In Star Trek Movie - Final Cut Weeks Away August 25, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, ST09 Cast, Shatner , 331 comments
For those who may not have picked up on this yet, William Shatner is not in the new Star Trek movie, yet rumors and conjecture persist that maybe he is. But a new pair of interviews with both Shatner and Star Trek director JJ Abrams denying Shat is in the movie should be the final word on this saga.
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Shatner’s Raw Nerve To Premiere in December + Exclusive First Look August 19, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: CelebWatch, Shatner , 29 comments
About a month ago we reported that A&E Networks had picked up William Shatner’s new talk show Raw Nerve and it would premiere August 19th (today) on the Bio Channel. Fans have been asking about the show and so TrekMovie checked in with A&E. Don’t worry the show is still coming, but will now be in December. We have an exclusive first image and more details below.
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Personalized Shatner Videos Appearing Online August 18, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: CelebWatch, Memorabilia, Shatner , 40 comments
Last week we told fans that William Shatner, Star Trek’s first Captain Kirk, was holding an online autographing event at LiveAutographs.com. The event was held last Wednesday and some of the personalized videos from the event, including ones for TrekMovie.com editors, are now online.
Shatner: TOS Kirk Is A Stranger August 17, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Shatner, TOS , 116 comments
The original James T. Kirk, William Shatner, has often said that he doesn’t like to watch his own work, and in a new interview with South Africa’s The Times he goes into a bit more detail on why, saying that his Original Series self is a stranger to him.
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Chris Pine: I didn’t go to Shatner-ville August 12, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Shatner , 209 comments
In a new interview with Crave Online promoting his new film Bottle Shock, the new James T. Kirk for Star Trek, Chris Pine talked a lot about how he appraoched the role and specifically how he did (or did not) emulate William Shatner’s performance..
Last Chance For Personalized Videotaped Shatner Signing August 11, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Merchandise, Shatner , 52 comments
Way back in January TrekMovie reported that William Shatner, the original Captain Kirk, had hooked up with LiveAutographs.com, who offer personalized videotaped memorabilia signings. The event had sold out (twice) and they have now expanded it to allow for more signings, but the deadline to sign up for your autographed item and personalized taped message from Shatner is midnight Tuesday (Pacific).
Shatner, Fuller, BSG, Lost Nominated for Emmys July 17, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, CelebWatch, ST09 Creative, Shatner, Trek Franchise , 39 comments
The nominees for the 2008 Emmy Awards were announced this morning and there are a few Trek alumni on the list with William Shatner at the top of that list. Other Trek alums include Ronald D. Moore, Bryan Fuller, Gary Hutzel, Doug Drexler, and Sarah Silverman. Also Star Trek’s new masters picked up some nods for Lost. Full details below.
ShatnerWatch: Talking Abrams, Saving The Earth, Making A Pony? June 30, 2008
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: CelebWatch, Shatner , 58 comments
It’s another Shatnerific Edition of CelebWatch. This week, we have Shatner discussing his life, his career, and (again) J.J. Abrams. This report also raises several questions: Will Boston Legal receive any Emmy nominations this year? Can Shatner save the Earth from everyone else? Is Shatner really designing new versions of My Little Pony? The answer to one of these questions can be read below!
ShatWatch: TV Land Awards, TCA Nomination, Talks Meaning of Life, TekWar DVD, + more June 10, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: CelebWatch, Shatner , 78 comments
William Shatner is such a big star that this week he deserves his own special edition of CelebWatch. We have photos of the original Kirk presenting at the TV Land Awards, news of Shat receiving a critical nomination, video of him talking about his new autobio, quotes from a new interview where he talks about everything from Boston Legal, to Trek to Global Warming, and more.
Shatner Reflects On Kirk June 5, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Shatner, TOS , 70 comments
Just last weekend we had Leonard Nimoy looking back with NPR and discussing the character of Spock. Now we have William Shatner talking Kirk with the AP. The original Kirk, who is known to not like to watch himself, actually sat down to watch an episode of Star Trek The Original Series, and tells AP “from my perspective of 40 years later, and I thought, ‘You know, that’s rather good.’”
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Shatner: Roddenberry Was A Chiseler June 2, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Shatner, TOS , 195 comments
It appears that William Shatner’s media tour for his autobiography “Up Till Now” may never end. In many of the previous interviews Shatner has noted that he thinks his former co-stars (in particular George Takei) should ‘let go’ of previous grievances, but in a new interview (and in excerpts from his book) it is Shatner who is airing a grievance…this time with Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry.
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