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George Takei

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Name: George Takei

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

George Takei responds to "traditional" marriage fans

Star Trek star and noted homosexual George Takei responds to bigots who believe in restricting the right to love to straight people only: an image gallery on Imgur . Oh, snap, oh glorious snap. ... [Published Boing Boing - May 17 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Star Trek, Homosexuality

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Funny Or Die

George Takei talks back to traditional marriage supporting fans

When the folks at Breitbart.com called attention to a "Funny or Die" video by George Takei on gay marriage, it should have been assumed that the Star Trek star would have a witty response to criticism. And of course... ... [Published Examiner.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Funny Or Die, Star Trek

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

'Vampires,' hit men and more lurk in shocking online classifieds

Google Google Maps gets new look, built-in Earth and (later) mobile updateInternet LulzSec hackers 'at cutting edge' of cyber crime, court toldYour gadgets Google I/O keynote: A music service, revamped Maps and Larry PageSocial media How not to be ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Online Classifieds, Social Media, Google Inc, George Takei

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

George Takei Responds To "Traditional" Marriage Fans

The legendary George Takei responds in the best way possible to the protesters who gathered during March Prop 8/DOMA hearings outside the Supreme Court. I went there to ask them to express their opinions on a pad of paper ; now, George is weighing in. ... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 17 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Supreme Court, Protesters

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Social Star Awards

Hollywood actress hosts this ambitious 24-hour awards ceremony that'll be handing out 288 awards to the biggest stars, entertainment programmes and brands across the world based on their popularity across 11 social media platforms in the past year, as ... [Published Time Out Singapore - May 16 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Amanda Lepore, Social Media

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Spock Inc

Leonard Nimoy is the only person who should do Vulcan salute

Facebook Share on FacebookTwitterRedditPinterestEmail6 hours ago"Star Trek Into Darkness" had its big red carpet premiere in Los Angeles on Tuesday, and Leonard Nimoy was the one man who raised his hand for the cameras and made an iconic gesture that ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Leonard Nimoy, Spock Inc, Zachary Quinto

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The 2013 People Issue

Welcome to the L.A. Weekly's annual roundup of the city's most intriguing peopleAlicia Estrada is clearly used to running the show: She's a fast talker with that direct, decisive manner common to people in charge. Which makes sense when you hear her story. ... [Published Los Angeles Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Chelsea Peretti, George Takei, Long Beach (California, United States), Omaha (Nebraska, United States), Social Media

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Janice Min: ‘The Only Thing We Kept Was the Name’

It?s hard to argue with the selection of Janice Min for this week?s LA Weekly$ issue celebrating ?the most interesting people? in Los Angeles. The name-brand editorial director has completely re-invigorated a moribund Hollywood trade, showed Jay Penske ... [Published Media Bistro - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jay Penske, Nikki Finke, Omar Gonzalez, Graydon Carter

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Funny or Die Short Says Traditional Marriage Supporters 'Sick,' 'Ignorant'

Gay actors George Takei and Jesse Tyler Ferguson have teamed up for a new Funny or Die video supporting same-sex marriage. Like most of the site's videos it's not remotely funny, but it does express plenty of intolerance while preaching a message ... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 15 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Funny Or Die, Gay, Jesse Tyler Ferguson

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

HILARIOUS Marriage Equality PSA with George Takei + Jesse Tyler Ferguson [WATCH]

Check out Funny or Die’s HILARIOUS PSA narrated by George Takei and starring Modern Family's Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Bravo's Brad Goreski explaining how to deal with someone who opposes gay marriage!Gays Beware with Jesse Tyler Ferguson and George Takeifrom ... [Published Q94 - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, George Takei, Marriage Equality USA

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

A Vulcan Salute For The Best Ad Campaigns

advertising, awards, awards show, creativeLast Wednesday, during Creative Week, The One Club held its annual One Show honoring the best ad campaigns of the past year.Creative folks know how to throw a good party (obviously), especially when it comes to ... [Published Media Post - May 14 2013]

Entities: George Takei, Wieden & Kennedy, Alice Tully

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Facebook Ramps Up Facebook Live

Facebook is planning to ramp up production on its little-used Facebook Live platform, starting with a live-stream of a Star Trek talk last week featuring J.J. Abrams and George Takei and hosted by Andy Samberg.Writes Josh Constine of TechCrunch , "The ... [Published Creative Planet Network - May 13 2013]

Entities: Facebook Inc, Star Trek, Andy Samberg, George Takei

Quotes

"a party like that could cure dale's illness if only he wasn't so sick" Takei says

Funny or Die Short Says Traditional Marriage Supporters 'Sick,' 'Ignorant' [Published Breitbart Feed - May 15 2013]

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George Takei responds to "traditional" marriage... [Published Boing Boing - May 17 2013] Star Trek star and noted homosexual George Takei responds to bigots who believe in restricting the right to love to straight people only: an image gallery on Imgur . Oh, snap, oh glorious snap. ...
Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: f... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013] We asked fans to boldly go where, well, many have gone before, and to make a case for their favourite sci-fi saga Adaobi Ifeachor : 'Star Trek lets you release your inner nerd' I have tried with Star Wars. After all, there are some enjoyable moments ...
George Takei Responds To "Traditional" Marriage... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 17 2013] The legendary George Takei responds in the best way possible to the protesters who gathered during March Prop 8/DOMA hearings outside the Supreme Court. I went there to ask them to express their opinions on a pad of paper ; now, George is weighing in. ...
Funny or Die Short Says Traditional Marriage Su... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 15 2013] Gay actors George Takei and Jesse Tyler Ferguson have teamed up for a new Funny or Die video supporting same-sex marriage. Like most of the site's videos it's not remotely funny, but it does express plenty of intolerance while preaching a message ...
NOM Attempts To Fundraise Off Satirical Video, ... [Published Think Progress - May 13 2013] Last week, Funny or Die released a video featuring George Takei, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Brad Goreski that makes fun of opponents of marriage equality. Called “ Gays Beware ,” the video parodies a 1950′s black-and-white PSA and suggests that the ...

Press Releases

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George Takei Named Host of The One Show [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Apr 25 2013]
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