Gene Roddenberry
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DVD Review: Genesis IIAuthor: Kikstad - Published: Nov 03, 2009 at 7:50 pm 0 comments Gene Roddenberry is best known for creating Star Trek, but he tried his best to bring another television hit to the screen. Warner Bros. has released Genesis II, one of... In this article: Gene Roddenberry, Genesis II, Star Trek, DVD, Pacifism, Planet Earth, Harvey Jason, and Warner Bros. |
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Salon | October 24, 2009
Arrogance rules the small screen!
...braggarts and scoffing, swearing jerks on our screens instead, thank you very much. "Star Trek": Coming to a theme park near you! Is the interactive kiddie spinoff "Star Trek Live" the final, gruesome nail in Gene Roddenberry's space-coffin?
In this article: Top Chef, Don Draper, The Amazing Race, Salad, Noodle, Confit, Project Runway, and Stoicism
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Salon | October 23, 2009
Chronic overachiever: Interview with Jonathan Lethem
...Nixon. They have no idea what they're talking about Is the interactive kiddie spinoff "Star Trek Live" the final, gruesome nail in Gene Roddenberry's space-coffin? Andrew O'Hehir The Obama administration lays out new pay rules for...
In this article: Jonathan Lethem, Manhattan, Motherless Brooklyn, Oxygen, Brooklyn, and Howard Hawks
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Salon | October 23, 2009
Star Trek : Coming to a theme park near you!
"Star Trek": Coming to a theme park near you! Is the interactive kiddie spinoff "Star Trek Live" the final, gruesome nail in Gene Roddenberry's space-coffin? A still from "Star Trek: The Animated Series" Gene Roddenberry must be spinning...
In this article: Star Trek, Spock, Star Trek: The Animated Series, Chicken, Apollonian, Ancillary revenue, Vulcan, Starfleet, and Multiplex
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Neatorama | October 21, 2009
The 10 Commandments in Star Trek
...October 21, 2009 at 9:33 am For a science fiction series, Star Trek had a lot of references to religion. Gene Roddenberry once said he rejected all religions, yet one or another of the Ten Commandments showed up in quite a few episodes.
In this article: Star Trek, Enterprise, Tin, Beliefnet, Captain James Kirk, Mr. Spock, and Dr. McCoy
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | October 19, 2009
The Next STAR TREK Original Series Blu-Ray Set Will Feature An Alternate Version Of An Important Episode?!
...aired in the order intended/shot, so this ended up not being the first episode actually shown. This extended version represents the version Roddenberry submitted to NBC, who tweaked the ep before it went to air. The resulting excised...
In this article: Blu-Ray, Star Trek, Original Series, DVD, YouTube, and NBC
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Joystiq | October 16, 2009
Video: A Star Trek Online history lesson
...of padding to attract guys to the show, considering the whole thing was a vagina based cryfest with little plot and was nothing like anything Gene Roddenberry would ever have made. Majel ruined Voyager like she ruined TNG when she took over.
In this article: Star Trek Online, Klingons, Romulans, God of War III, Wii, PlayStation 3, ESRB, Jeri Ryan, and Star Trek Nemesis
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EveryJoe | September 20, 2009
Own Gene Roddenberry's Mac
If you're a technology lover, the likelihood that you're also a fan of Star Trek and Gene Roddenberry is perhaps a safe bet. The next question is whether or not you're a PC fan or a Mac fan. For those that are the latter, you may be...
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New Kerala | September 18, 2009
Gene Roddenberry's first apple macintosh computer up for sale
September 18: The first Apple Macintosh Plus computer, which was given to STAR TREK creator GENE RODDENBERRY, is to be auctioned off. California auction house Profiles in History will place the item under the hammer during a Hollywood...
In this article: Star Trek, Hollywood, and California
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Gizmodo | September 17, 2009
Gene Roddenberry's 1984 Original Macintosh for Sale [Star Trek]
...a voluptuous communications officer, a communist pilot, and a gay helmsman? Well, this Macintosh 128 won't help. If your name were Gene Roddenberry, however, that would have been a piece of cake. Still, if you are an Star Trek fan, you...
In this article: Star Trek and California
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Wired: Gadget Lab | September 17, 2009
Gene Roddenberry Had the First Mac Plus; Now You Can, Too
...piece of computer and science fiction history will go on auction next month: The first Apple Macintosh Plus, which belonged to Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. The computer, with the serial number F4200NUM0001, was a gift to Roddenberry...
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Description from Wikipedia:
Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry, (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American screenwriter and producer. He became best known as the creator of what would become the science fiction universe of Star Trek. He would also become one of the first people to be "buried" in space. Roddenberry was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. Roddenberry was sometimes referred to as the "Great Bird of the Galaxy" in reference to his role in Star Trek.
- Name At Birth:
- Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry
- Birth Date:
- August 18, 1921
- Birthplace:
- El Paso, Texas
- Death Date:
- August 18, 1921
- Place of Death:
- Santa Monica, California
- Spouse:
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- Eileen-Anita Rexroat (1942–1969)
- Majel Barrett (1969–1991)
- Occupation:
- Television producer and writer
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