Wild about Reading program on Aug. 1 Jul 24, 2008
RJ despairs until he meets an odd gang of foragers, ranging from a turtle named Verne (Garry Shandling, The Larry Sanders Show ), a father/daughter duo of opossums (the bizarre pairing of William Shatner and pop singer Avril Lavigne), a family of porcupines (with Eugene Levy and Catherine O Hara as the parents), and a hyperactive squirrel named Hammy (Steve Carell, The 40 Year Old Virgin ). By convincing these friendly beasts that the suburban homesteads on the other side of a recently erected... (Holbrook Sun, MA)
Danson relishes first post-Cheers Emmy nom Jul 23, 2008
Danson is nominated alongside William Shatner (Boston Legal), John Slattery (Mad Men), Michael Emerson (Lost), and his Damages co-star Zeljko Ivanek, who portrays Frobishers cunning lawyer. 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Television)
'X-Files' is back on the big screen: Do you want to believe? Jul 22, 2008
And if this second film turns things around like the critical and commercial hit Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson might just wind up this generations William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy (or, perhaps, Nichelle Nichols). The movie takes place six years after the events of the series finale, which, bizarrely, echoed the final Seinfeld: a trial, with recurring characters from the series showing up to testify and yada yada yada. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Brits clean up Emmy noms Jul 19, 2008
William Shatner, Boston Legal. Ted Danson, Damages. (The Sun)
Is she or isn't she? Jul 19, 2008
The actor will go head-to-head with William Shatner, Ted Danson, Zeljko Ivanek, and Michael Emerson at the Sept. 21 awards ceremony ... "We've all been calling, teasing him that we'll vote for William Shatner." Slattery also got eight pages of the GQ treatment - modeling subtle plaid suits - in the mag's August issue. (Boston Globe)
Great escapes Jul 19, 2008
William Shatner is the Canadian marvellous boy who went from doing Shakespeare under Tyrone Guthrie to helming the USS Enterprise as Captain James T Kirk and from there to sleeping in a camper van. The rest of the cast of Star Trek reputedly hated his plump, puffy scene-stealing, but there was always something about him which suggested that he knew how ghastly he was being. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
MORE: Cable newbies join party Jul 18, 2008
For drama: Boston Legal's William Shatner, Lost's Michael Emerson, Mad Men's John Slattery and Damages' Ted Danson and Zeljko Ivanek. In the supporting actress categories, Amy Poehler was among the comedy nominees, marking a first for NBC's Saturday Night Live. (USA Today -- Life)
1,772 chances to see 'Dark Knight' Jul 18, 2008
Welcome to AccessAtlanta. Your screening room for movies, movies and. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Mad Men,' 'Damages' make Emmy history Jul 18, 2008
Supporting Actor, Drama Series: William Shatner, "Boston Legal," ABC; Ted Danson, "Damages," FX; Zeljko Ivanek, "Damages," FX; Michael Emerson, "Lost," ABC; John Slattery, "Mad Men," AMC.. Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Candice Bergen, "Boston Legal," ABC; Rachel Griffiths, "Brothers rs," ABC; Chandra Wilson, "Grey's Anatomy," ABC; Sandra Oh, "Grey's Anatomy," ABC; Dianne Wiest, "In Treatment," HBO.. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Comedy Central's 'Reality' takes bite out of parody Jul 17, 2008
It's like trying to mock William Shatner or George Hamilton - they're already way ahead of you. "Reality Bites Back," which is hosted by Michael Ian Black from "The State" and "Ed," tries to poke holes in a phenomenon that - let's face it - really doesn't hold much water anyway. (Boston Globe)
John Stamos Named Roast Master Jul 15, 2008
The "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Bob Saget" will be executive produced by Joel Gallen from Tenth Planet Productions, who also executive produced and directed the "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Flavor-Flav," the Emmy-Nominated "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of William Shatner" and the "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Pamela Anderson." Elizabeth Porter is the executive in charge for the network. COMEDY CENTRAL, the only all-comedy network, currently is seen in more than 95 million homes nationwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Buzz Briefs: Brangelina, Mariah Carey Jul 13, 2008
Plus: Brie Larson, William Shatner, Drew Barrymore ... Bio Channel Premieres New Talk Show Hosted By William Shatner ... E 000003F1 mmy-Award winner William Shatner, known for his roles in "Star Trek" and "Boston Legal," is using his sharp intellect and witty commentary in a new original talk show for the Bio Channel, "Shatner's Raw Nerve.". (CBS News)
Paisley Says Working With Griffith a Highlight Jul 5, 2008
"Andy heard the song and wanted to commit to working the long hours necessary to get the video right, and he really adopted this music video as if it was his own," said Paisley, whose past videos have featured Jason Alexander, William Shatner, Maureen McCormick, Jerry Springer and others. . (Newsmax)
Shatner says... Jul 2, 2008
William Shatner answers your questions. William Shatner has been working as an actor for more than half a century ... Actor William Shatner has become one of the world's most well-known entertainers after almost 60 years in showbusiness. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Teri Hatcher Snubbed by Emmys Jul 2, 2008
Other actors to be shortlisted include William Shatner, Ted Danson, T.R. Knight, Christian Clemenson, Bruce Dern, Zeljko Ivanek, John Slattery, Blair Underwood and Jake Weber. The awards will be handed out on Sept. 6. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career Jul 1, 2008
Leonard Nimoy, left, and William Shatner pose Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, in Los Angeles ... Actor William Shatner poses on the set of the History Channel's sci-fi documentary 'How William Shatner Changed the World,' Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006, at Line 204 Studios in Los Angeles ... William Shatner accepts the award for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for his work on 'Boston Legal' at the 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, in Los Angeles. (CTV.ca)
Still going boldly Jun 29, 2008
In William Shatner's space, he can't hear you mocking him, writes Ted Anthony. William Shatner in Star Trek a man governed by his passions ... And a guy like William Shatner is not about to be stopped by something as mundane as traffic. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Trek Fest opens Friday at Riverside Jun 27, 2008
In 2004, William Shatner (who played Kirk) came to town and filmed a Spike TV reality show called Invasion Iowa. Shatner tricked the town into thinking he was filming a movie, but was really filming the town s reaction to the craziness of Hollywood. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
WITHHOLD: My Little Pony story Jun 20, 2008
Stacey Luchs, a spokeswoman for David E. Kelley Productions and the show "Boston Legal," says neither William Shatner nor James Spader have knowledge of an agreement to design toys for Hasbro Inc.. The AP. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Rogers' beat blog Jun 19, 2008
The drama of Chipper and. The entry titled "The drama of Chipper and .400," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
'Sulu,' Partner Get Marriage License Jun 18, 2008
Leonard "Spock" Nimoy is also invited, but William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in the series, is not on the guest list. Previous Stories. (Click2Houston, TX)
Ask ShatnerPut your questions to actor and entertainer William Shatner Jun 17, 2008
Put your questions to William Shatner. William Shatner has been working as an actor for more than half a century ... Actor William Shatner has become one of the world's most well-known entertainers after almost 60 years in showbusiness. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
It was a tough TV season for Regis, Trek alums Jun 11, 2008
Star Trek: All The Next GenerationsThese days, when you hear about a "Trek" veteran, it's almost always original series alums William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, or George Takei. NextGen Captain Patrick Stewart picked up another iconic role as Professor Xavier in the "X-Men" films, but the captains of subsequent series have disappeared, as if in a tragic transporter accident. (MSNBC -- News)
New releases Jun 9, 2008
DVDS - TVTekWar, Complete seriesIn the years between Captain Kirk's histrionics and Denny Crane's buffoonery, William Shatner lent his name to a series of science-fiction novels centered on Tek, an addictive, mind-altering drug. The TekWar novels were turned into several films and into the 1994-1996 TV series starring Greg Evigan and, of course, the Big Head himself. (Boston Globe)
They took their swings Jun 9, 2008
Head cheese"The actors were wonderful. And I didn't care about the sets or anything like that or the cheesy spaceship." - Actor William Shatner, talking about the original "Star Trek" series. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
George Takei and partner plan to wed in September Jun 9, 2008
Castmate Leonard Nimoy will be among the 200 guests, but probably not William Shatner. Takei has said Shatner didn't treat him and most of the cast very well. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Shatner still conquering new frontiers Jun 9, 2008
Ric Francis / APWilliam Shatner is a man governed by his passions and interests, a man who crosses new roads every day, gleefully ignoring those who dismiss him and conquering frontiers he never dreamed possible ... And a guy like William Shatner is not about to be stopped by something as mundane as traffic ... Why did William Shatner cross the road. (MSNBC -- News)
Shatner: Captain Kirk was a good hero Jun 9, 2008
- One recent week, William Shatner did something he hadn't done for many years watched the original "Star Trek.'' It was kind of an accident.Now, you might think that a bit odd. But Shatner rarely watches himself work. When it comes to acting, he says, he lives in the moment and moves on. Same thing these days with his work as Denny Crane on ABC's "Boston Legal. . (MSNBC -- News)
Shatner the quotable Jun 8, 2008
Some of the interesting stuff William Shatner had to say during his interview with The Associated Press. On a recent "Boston Legal" scene that focused on Denny Crane's friendship with Alan Shore. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Shatner and 'Trek' part ways, warmly Jun 8, 2008
STUDIO CITY One recent week, William Shatner did something he hadn't done for many years watched the original Star Trek. It was kind of an accident. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
George Takei Considers William Shatner Reconciliation Jun 6, 2008
He says, "We have only 200 seats. Our contact list has, like, 3500 names, so we have to whittle it down. I don't know if William Shatner is going to make the cut.". COPYRIGHT 2008 WORLD ENTERTAINMENT NEWS NETWORK LTD. All Global Rights Reserved. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Our '95 World Cup story Jun 6, 2008
That disappointment aside, we quickly found our man none other than William Shatner, formerly TJ Hooker (geddit. and presently Denny Crane. (iAfrica.com)
Snubbed by Mr. Sulu Jun 5, 2008
William Shatner Likely Not Invited to Takei's Wedding ... William Shatner most likely won't be invited to the wedding of his former "Star Trek" co-star George "Sulu" Takei, who will marry his longtime boyfriend in September ... "Our contact list has, like, 3,500 names, so we have to whittle it down and I don't know if William Shatner is going to make the cut.". (Fox News)
'Mad Men,' 'The Wire' lead in nominations for TV Critics awards Jun 4, 2008
Mad Men,' 'The Wire' lead in nominations for TV Critics awards. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Seeing All the Sites... Jun 3, 2008
Tonight we will be going to the "Jay Leno Show" to see featured stars William Shatner and Chelsea Handler. Should be interesting to see a famous show up close and live. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Electronic device stirs unease at Los Angeles book fair Jun 3, 2008
While authors including William Shatner, Andre Dubus III and Ty Pennington drew big crowds of booksellers seeking autographs, several books by little-known authors scheduled for publication were being pushed hard by publishers. Those include two that use witches, of a sort, as their protagonists and one whose author is in shaman training. (International Herald Tribune)
Shatner Not Invited To Takei's Wedding Jun 3, 2008
AP ImageWilliam Shatner, George Takei ... George "Sulu" Takei has revealed his plans to wed his longtime companion -- but his former "Star Trek" co-star, William Shatner, will not be a part of it. (WNBC.com, NY)
A time to contemplate religion's role in health Jun 1, 2008
Watts describes the relationship between the brain and religion as the new frontier for explorers, kind of like Star Trek, only without William Shatner (who has gone over to the dark side, playing a lawyer in another TV series). It is linked to the problem of how the brain gives rise to any kind of consciousness, which is perhaps one of the biggest mysteries left for science to solve, he writes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
William Shatner Explains 1992 MTV Movie Awards Spoken-Word Performance: 'I Was Concussed' May 29, 2008
William Shatner Explains 1992 MTV Movie Awards Spoken-Word Performance: 'I Was Concussed ... William Shatner (MTV News) ... But there has only been one William Shatner, the 77-year-old star of "Boston Legal" best known as Captain Kirk on "Star Trek". (VHI.com -- Music News)
Exercise 'does not make obese children slim' May 27, 2008
" Brad Metcalf, Peninsula Medical School You might also be interested in Doubts cast over British diver's account of incident. Follow our non-stop traveller as she crosses the planet. Carly Simon's new collection is more personal than ever. William Shatner on keeping his feet firmly on the ground. Advertisement EDITOR'S CHOICE Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement You are here: 00000000. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Game shows to fund CBC programming May 27, 2008
New offerings include a miniseries called Celine, featuring Christine Ghawi as the Quebec-born Dion; the movie Everest, starring Jason Priestley and William Shatner, about the first Canadians to set foot on the world's tallest summit) and documentaries such as India Reborn, The Bush Years, and several new specials from The Nature of Things with David Suzuki. Layfield said she was "obviously disappointed" when two new dramas - jPod and MVP - did not get renewed for a second season in 2008. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Danny Fiszman defends 'good payers' Arsenal May 27, 2008
Danny Fiszman defends 'good payers' Arsenal - Football News - Telegraph. Danny Fiszman defends 'good payers' Arsenal. (Telegraph.co.uk)
A hero in flight: Veteran, pilot drawn to airplanes May 26, 2008
You know who William Shatner is, don t you. Blosch said, referring to the television actor from Star Trek. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
William Shatner boldly going there May 24, 2008
In a new memoir, William Shatner traces his path from humble Canadian origins to TV icon ... William Shatner: It's ad hoc ... Comment: Was there a series where William Shatner plays Alexander the Great. (MSNBC -- News)
Memorabilia site lowers velvet rope May 24, 2008
Actor William Shatner, beloved by legions as Captain James T. Kirk in the cult Star Trek series and a member of the Boston Legal cast, joins celebrity wrestlers, rockers, sports stars and an astronaut on , which claims to lower the velvet rope between fans and their heroes. For Rob Dwek, LiveAutographs chief executive, it's all good. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
A midsummer night's dream? May 22, 2008
com: William Shatner ... In his newly published autobiography, William Shatner proclaims: "As long as I live, I will never forget Don Cherry." ... Meanwhile, let it be said that William Shatner's and Don Cherry's professional paths have crossed; except, that wasn't until 2006, when both men provided voices for characters in a Disney animated film called The Wild. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Critic's corner May 14, 2008
George Segal (second from left) guests stars on tonight's episode as a Republican National Committee member trying to get Denny (William Shatner, far left) to run for the nomination against John McCain. If that plot isn't button-pushing enough, a subplot has a lesbian suing the Boston Archdiocese for rejecting her request to join the priesthood. (Boston Globe)
HD is unforgiving to actors, and makeup artists May 14, 2008
For that matter, ponder the faces of actors such as William Shatner on Boston Legal, James Woods on Shark or David Caruso from CSI: Miami. . (MSNBC -- News)
William Shatner Bares All in New Book May 14, 2008
Actor William Shatner Opens Up About His Star-Studded Career in New Autobiography ... Now actor and TV icon William Shatner is telling all in his new autobiography: "Up Till Now.". (ABC News)
Celebs lighten memoir mood May 13, 2008
Up Till Now: The Autobiography By William Shatner with David Fisher Thomas Dunne Books, 342 pp. $25. (USA Today -- Life)
Boston Legal May 12, 2008
The trio of Shore (James Spader), Denny Crane (William Shatner) and Shirley Schmidt Candice Bergen) remain the mainstays but the addition of three new lawyers opens up delicious possibilities for disorder. an error occurred while processing this directive. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Critical View May 12, 2008
Shore (James Spader), Denny Crane (William Shatner) and Shirley Schmidt (Candice Bergen) remain the mainstays but three new lawyers open up delicious possibilities for disorder. - FARAH FAROUQUE. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
TV Guide's Most Valuable Covers May 12, 2008
William Shatner (Captain Kirk) and Leonard Nimoy (Spock) get the cover treatment for NBC-TV's sci-fi classic, Star Trek (1966-69). Some issues in outstanding condition have been known to sell for as much as $175. (Suite101.com)
'Boston Legal' set for fifth season May 12, 2008
Critically acclaimed Legal stars Emmy winners James Spader and William Shatner as litigators Alan Shore and Denny Crane. Cast also includes Candice Bergen and John Larroquette. (Variety)
Night Ranger, Head East top acts at Canton business grand opening May 11, 2008
He has also worked as tour manager/promoter/booking agent for actors including William Shatner, Roseanne Barr, Alan Thicke, David Faustino, Danny Bonaduce, Barry Williams, and China Doll. In order to get a band of this caliber to perform, Frank D, says you have to secure a venue and then secure the band through their agents. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Tidbits: Cher talks about her affair with Tom Cruise May 2, 2008
Living is such a blast that William Shatner decided he never wants to give it up, according to a item. I dont plan to die, the 77-year-old said. (MSNBC -- News)
Ion unveils fall 2008 encore slate May 2, 2008
"Boston Legal" star William Shatner made an appearance at Ion's event Thursday, along with "Dead Zone" star Anthony Michael Hall and game show staple Chuck Woolery. Special Report. (Variety)
ION Television Presents ``Positively Entertaining'' Program Lineup at 2008 Sales Presentation May 2, 2008
The evenings festivities were punctuated with a special guest appearance by Boston Legals very own Denny Crane, TV icon William Shatner, who stars in the hit series premiering on ION Television in September ... Starring Emmy Award-winners James Spader, Candice Bergen and William Shatner, and created by David E. Kelley, the series has regularly been a top-20 program on ABC and draws one of the most affluent audiences in television. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Star Wars' kid Abrams aims to reinvent 'Trek' world May 2, 2008
After the 1960s TV show went off the air, it remained alive in syndication, and the original cast led by William Shatner as Kirk and Leonard Nimoy as Spock was reunited for six big-screen movies. Four more movies followed starring Patrick Stewart and the cast of the 1980s and '90s update Star Trek: The Next Generation, while the Trek universe expanded to include three other TV series. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The other face of George Apr 23, 2008
And for that, he owes a considerable debt to William Shatner. As a child, Alexander says, "I was a total Star Trek geek." Watching Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk, he realised acting (albeit rather hammily) was what he wanted to do with his life. (The Age)
William Shatner: Nobody Liked Me Apr 18, 2008
William Shatner says in his autobiography that he never realized until after "Star Trek" ended how much the other cast members disliked him, the New York Daily News reported. In "Up Till Now," he describes working for years after the show to repair his relationship with the other actors. (Fox News)
Soprano family values Apr 17, 2008
William Shatner says he never realized until after "Star Trek" ended how disliked he was by the rest of the cast, according to his most recent autobiography, "Up Till Now," writes Gatecrasher's Ben Widdicombe ... If radical Muslims judge a book by its cover, there could be trouble next week when "Why W...William Shatner says he never realized until after "Star Trek" ended how disliked he was b...Meet Mayor Raymond Kelly. Or maybe Mayor Anthony Weiner. Because it is no longer likely e...What... (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Dying professor leaves lessons for his kids — and us — about what matters most Apr 10, 2008
Pausch goes on to talk about achieving his childhood dreams, such as becoming an "Imagineer" who helped develop rides for the Disney Co. and being Capt. Kirk well, he got to meet William Shatner, the actor who played the part on "Star Trek," when Shatner visited his lab. 1. (International Herald Tribune)
Dying professor leaves lessons for his kids – and us Apr 9, 2008
Pausch goes on to talk about achieving his childhood dreams, such as becoming an Imagineer who helped develop rides for the Disney Co. and being Capt. Kirk well, he got to meet William Shatner, the actor who played the part on Star Trek, when Shatner visited his lab. He also talks about lessons he learned along the way, such as to show gratitude, don't complain and don't give up when faced by challenges, which he calls brick walls. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Q&A with James Spader Apr 5, 2008
All of a sudden the one thing that made this job matter (for Alan) and why it became important for him not to move on was this friendship he formed with (Denny Crane played by William Shatner) ... Q: One of the things I love about the show is the chemistry you have with William Shatner. (The Palm Beach Post)
