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George Takei stars in hilarious video mocking ‘a**hole’ foes of marriage equality

Famous Star Trek alumni George Takei warned that opponents of marriage equality threaten to destroy society in a 1950s-esque public service announcement published Monday. The satirical video profiles Dale, a sick and troubled foe of same-sex marriages. Takei notes the Dale doesn’t care whether a man and woman get married…

William Shatner and George Takei chat with International Space Station crew

Fact and fiction blurred this week when a real-life astronaut boldly went where no man has gone before and conversed from orbit via Twitter with the crew of television’s “Star Trek: Enterprise.” It started with a message from actor William Shatner, who starred as Captain Kirk in the cult sci-fi…

Gay-bashers beware, George Takei will ‘f*ck your sh*t up’

Conan on Tuesday night released a promotional video for Andy Richter’s latest business venture, in which the comedian offers to complete the difficult process of telling your family that you’re gay. “Coming out to your family during the holidays is never easy,” Ricther explains. “It can be a delicate process,…

George Takei slams Scalia for ‘repugnant’ anti-gay comment

During an appearance on MSNBC, actor and LGBT activist George Takei called for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia to recuse himself from upcoming cases involving the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and California’s Proposition 8. Scalia recently told an audience at Princeton University that someone could be morally opposed to…

Sanity Break: George Takei does his ‘happy dance’

Former Star Trek actor George Takei has become something of a cultural institution since he came out of the closet a few years ago and began his “It’s Okay to be Takei” campaign. Currently, he is raising funds to bring “Allegiance,” a musical about the internment of Japanese Americans in…