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    Bootknife-Jackson: West AND Shatner together in the same series!? My God.....it's full of....stars....it's glorious...... more »
    it must be bunnies: The middle one with Shatner in the short tunic reminded me right away of Zapp Brannigan in his uniform jacket with no pants. It takes a real man to c... more »
    TEarlGrey: Several Trek book authors riffed this thing MST3K style at Shore Leave a few years back. It was sensational (and probably the only way I could have sa... more »
    dnwilliams: I HAVE DREAMED OF THIS DAY Literally, dreamed of it. I had a dream I was playing a West vs Shatner videogame once. I cannot believe they collaborated... more »
    Wookie1972: It was actually a 15 minute story but Shatner's and West's pauses inflated it to an hour. more »
    gorehound: I would have watched this too. more »
    NerD: Blattella: OH, yeah I would have watched this. It's amazing how easy it is to juxtapose ancient history and science fiction. more »
    Hachiken: That must be the first time Old Ham & Cheese had ever ridden a horse. Hanging on to poor creature for dear life, crowding the reins, and bouncing arou... more »
    keithldick: That looks a lot like those scenes could have been put in a Star Trek Episode and nobody would know that they were two different shows... more »
    Shiryu: My life is forever changed by this IO9 post. ALEXAANNNDERR!!! more »
    Grey_Area: There is an episode of Kung Fu with both Shatner and West. So. Much. Ham. more »
    Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: I don't really have time to watch all of it but after just a couple minutes of the first clip it's way better than I was expecting. more »
    Lassus: This may be the most awesome thing I have ever seen. more »
    Davio: Long praise the mighty Shat. more »
    ManchuCandidate: If only the Persian Emperor was Ricardo Montabalm. more »
    gertymac: I felt very badly for Spock Prime at the end of the movie. Knowing that his friends, or at least people that could be his friends again, we're going o... more »
    Davio: I would have liked that, it was honestly very well written. Would have been nice! more »
    Bill-Lee: Having both Shatner and Nimoy would have been too much. I think they had to make a choice and they chose correctly. Spock was connected to the plot an... more »
    Batmanuel: I love that they actually wrote Shatneresque pauses right into the script. more »
    twophrasebark: And we STOP ON WILLIAM SHATNER. Pretending to be Chris Pine. The new crew looks confused. FEDERATION COMMANDANT Who are you? SHATNER It's me! Kirk. ... more »
  • #thanksgivingleftovers

    Captain Kirk And Batman Team Up In Ancient Greece

    It's the pilot that brought William Shatner and Adam West together in the early 1960s for some manly Greek historical action. Click through to watch Alexander The Great, the show that could've destroyed Star Trek and Batman. More »
  • #startrek

    Read Kirk's Unseen Appearance in Star Trek For Yourself

    Back in May, we told you about William Shatner's missing scene in JJ Abrams' Star Trek, but now actual script pages from the scene itself have appeared online to let us see exactly what we missed. More »
  • #startrek

    What Would Shatner Have Done in the Near Future's Past?

    With Leonard Nimoy playing such an important role in J.J Abrams' reboot of the Trek series, what happened to an appearance from Kirk Prime? The noticeable absence of William Shatner is discussed in the DVD special feature "The Shatner Conundrum." More »
  • #startrek

    Trek DVD Extra: Kirk Apologizes To A Green Woman?

    The upcoming Star Trek DVD/Blu-Ray throws in tons of deleted scenes, including Spock's parents, Kirk's uncle, Klingon prison-breaks... and Kirk apologizing to a green woman? Special features explain everything — except the writers' theory of time travel. More »
  • #thetwilightzone

    6 Important Life Lessons From The Twilight Zone

    Twilight Zone turns 50 years old today, so to celebrate here are the most important moral lessons we learned from this ground-breaking anthology series. For example: You should never trust an alien. More »
  • #startrek

    Nimoy: I Am Not Spock (Any More)

    The sequel to Star Trek may still be at the writing stage, but there's one character we now know for sure won't be appearing in it: Leonard Nimoy has announced that he's hanging up his pointy ears for good again. More »
  • #williamshatner

    The Shat Can't Pull Off The Vulcan Salute, Gives Conan The Bird Instead

    Last night the The Tonight Show melded nerd minds together when host Conan O'Brien scolded the Shat from his desktop for not being able to properly wish us all to live long and prosper. More »
  • #startrek

    Shatner And Khan Together Again. Did Abrams Save The Best For Star Trek 2?

    We know J.J. Abrams tried to for a William Shatner cameo in his new Star Trek, but it never worked out. But Abrams is leaving the door open for future cameos. And Khan's invited too. More »
  • #sabataag

    Why The Beastie Boys Made A Star Trek Cameo

    Perhaps my favorite Star Trek in-joke is this video explanation for the Beastie Boys' song "Sabotage" playing during baby Kirk's wild ride. Turns out Shatner had a problem with the word "sabotage." [Topless Robot]
  • #startrek

    So Really, Why Is Captain Kirk Such A Douchebag?

    He's fearless, cunning, and the greatest playa in the Alpha Quadrant. But I don't for one second believe that the new James T. Kirk is someone you would follow into a life-or-death situation. Spoilers ahead... More »
  • #exclusive

    The Shatner Scene You Never Saw In Abrams' Star Trek

    You've heard why Shatner's Kirk wasn't included in Star Trek. (He was dead, for one thing.) But Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman tried to write him in, and they walked us through their Shatner scene. More »
  • #comictrek

    Boldly Going Where No Comic Had Gone Before

    For almost as long as there has been Star Trek, there have been Trek comics. Offering stories too expensive, epic and, often, stupid for the series, here're some of the comic's high- (and low-) lights. More »
  • #triviagasm

    Back from the Dead: Eleven Scifi Resurrections

    The number of times you can say "I thought you were dead!" in science fiction is probably only rivaled by characters in soap operas. In honor of Easter, here are eleven of the best resurrections.
    More »
  • #quoteoftheday

    William Shatner Explains The Allure Of Science Fiction

    William Shatner may not be involved in the new Star Trek movie, but that doesn't mean he's abandoned SF; he calls his new movie "a scifi love story." But why does he keep coming back? More »
  • #jetpack

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  • #startrek

    Shatner Responds to J.J. Abrams and Plots Kirk's Resurrection

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