Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 just doubled its pointy-ear budget. Following the arrival of the U.S.S. Enterprise and its early Captain, a fan-favorite director has confirmed Spock will be making an appearance in the show’s second season.
Dr Spock will not only live long and prosper, he'll live forever in Canada. The country is paying tribute to Leonard Nimoy and his famous Star Trek character by 'Spocking' their five dollar bills.
The late, great Leonard Nimoy, who died earlier today at the age of 83, will always be Mr. Spock, second-in-command of the USS Enterprise under Captain James T. Kirk. For a long time, Nimoy was not okay with this. And then, over the years, he embraced the character that defined his career and inspired an entire generation of fans (many of whom became scientists, engineers, and astronauts). But Nimoy didn't just sit back and rest on his Vulcan laurels. When he wasn't wearing those pointy ears, Nimoy was acting, directing, writing, singing, and lending his likeness and distinctive voice to commercials and TV specials. He was a real Hollywood renaissance man, dabbling in high art, low art, and everything in-between.
It's a very sad day. Trekkie or not everyone knows of Mr. Spock from Star Trek. He died this morning at the age of 83 with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease confirmed by his wife. The pointy-eared Vulcan had his human-alien signature salute and blessing: “Live long and prosper”. RIP
Everything that we've ever made up has always been inspired or borrowed from something real around us and I know you've been curious about how that iconic Vulcan salute came to be.
Many 'Star Trek' fans felt personally betrayed when director J.J. Abrams ditched the series and jumped ship to 'Star Wars: Episode 7.' After all, the two iconic science fiction franchises have been embroiled in a silly war among fans for decades now -- either you're in one camp or the other, it seems. But how would Trekkies feel if Mr. Spock himself, Leonard Nimoy, took a journey to the 'Star Wars
Spock has finished his final mission and will now go boldly into retirement. Leonard Nimoy is packing up and putting away his Spock ears for good. Nimoy attended his last "Star Trek" convention over the weekend in a Chicago suburb. Nimoy addressed those in attendence thanking fans for their support...