By Noah Mallin
George Takei, known to millions of 40-year old virgins as Star Trek's Mr. Sulu, is celebrating California's legalization of gay marriage by tying the knot with his longtime partner Brad Altman. The couple have set their nuptuals for September in Los Angeles' Democracy Forum at the Japanese National Museum. The best man? Walter "Mr. Chekov" Koenig. The matron of honor? Nichelle "Uhura" Nichols. Even Vulcan death grip master Leonard Nimoy will be in attendance. But what of Captain Kirk? According to the AP "Takei has said Shatner didn't treat him and most of the cast very well."
Guess Denny Craine won't be handling the airtight Massey pre-nup.
Of course another kind of tension might explain the awkwardness of Kirk and Spock attending the same event. This one's for friend-of-the-blog Jabelson:
You are being redirected - hold on tight!
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Culture : Near Star Trek Reunion On Tap For Sulu ...er... Takei's Wedding
Posted by Noah Mallin at 10:48 PM
Labels: common people, george takei, marriage, mashup, nimoy, Noah Mallin, pulp, shatner, slash, star trek
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