Tag Archives: Star Trek The Original Series
Hard Copy: The Most Human by Adam Nimoy
This summer, Adam Nimoy—yes, THAT Nimoy—shares moving, behind the scenes details in his memoir, THE MOST HUMAN: Reconciling with My Father,Leonard Nimoy (June 4, 2024; Chicago Review Press). While the tabloids and fan publications portrayed the Nimoys as a “close … Continue reading
Equipment: Hallmark Star Trek Hand of Apollo Keepsake Ornament
Hallmark has been producing Star Trek Keepsake Ornaments since 1991 when they released the original U.S.S. Enterprise from the television series. At the time, in order to get the lights to work you needed to plug your ornament into your … Continue reading
Equipment: Star Trek: The Motion Picture Sensor and Insignia Prop Replica Set from Factory Entertainment Review and Unboxing
Factory Entertainment, purveyors of pristine pop culture products, has done it again. Factory Entertainment has produced a pair of pins from Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Technically, it is only one pin and a replica of the Ilia probe’s sensor, … Continue reading
Equipment: Hallmark Keepsake Event Exclusive Ornament Star Trek IV: Klingon Bird of Prey
The events of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock left the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise in dire straits. Kirk and his officers had blatantly disobeyed Starfleet’s orders not to go to the “Genesis Planet.” To get there they … Continue reading
Equipment: Convention Exclusive Limited Edition I.S.S. Enterprise Keepsake Ornament from Hallmark
The Mirror Universe holds a certain fascination for Star Trek fans. The fascination started when Captain Kirk and his landing party were accidently transported to an alternate Enterprise of the Terran Empire. This savage and xenophobic authoritarian regime rules the … Continue reading
Equipment: Mego at Toy Fair 2019…Everything Old is New Again and We Couldn’t Be Happier
Last year it was announced that Mego was making a comeback. Anyone who knows about toys and action figures knows what Mego was so their return was big news. Mego was best known for their 8 inch figures in cloth … Continue reading
Equipment: Star Trek Phaser Motion Remote
There are certain props from movies or television that most people can identify. Props like the light saber from Star Wars, Harry Potter’s wand, and the red phone from Batman 1966 but I feel that there is no more iconic … Continue reading
Breaking News: Actor, Director Leonard Nimoy Passes Away at 83
It is always said to sad to have to report when someone passes. This morning actor, director, photographer and icon to millions, Leonard Nimoy passed away following a brief hospital stay finally succumbing to the effects of COPD. His career … Continue reading