Category Archives: Classic TV

Who is the Best Star Trek Captain?

Posted on August 1, 2013 by themikejones

It’s a subject that is certainly up for debate!  As I described in a previous entry, it’s hard to compare Kirk and Picard.  However, I now propose that there is a compromise…. 

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Star Trek: The Exhibition

Posted on September 21, 2012 by themikejones

As I mentioned in the previous entry, one of the stops on our honeymoon was at  Star Trek: The Exhibition in Orlando Florida. It was great!  Yes, it was small– just as reported.  But still, the model of the USS … Continue reading →

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Museum of the Moving Image (Muppets, Star Trek, & Silence, Oh My!)

Posted on February 21, 2012 by themikejones

Tim and I went to the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY yesterday to see their exhibit on Jim Henson.  They were also showing The Muppets Go To The Movies— a 1981 TV special which was originally produced … Continue reading →

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I Saw William Shatner on Broadway!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by themikejones

I mentioned a while back that William Shatner was bringing his one man show: Shanter’s World to Broadway.  It started previews on Tuesday and opens officially tonight.  The 90 minute (or so) show takes “audiences on a voyage through Shatner’s … Continue reading →

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Star Trek vs Star Wars

Posted on January 31, 2012 by themikejones

Hatfields and McCoys. Capulets and Montagues. Boxers and Briefs. Some rivalries are ages old and none is greater than the battle between Star Trek and Star Wars.  Nerds have been arguing over the finer points of these scifi franchises for … Continue reading →

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