Daily entertainment news covering James Doohan en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/03/celebrity_birthdays_march_95 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 109503@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Stacie Orrico (1986), "Stealth" actress Jessica Biel (1982), rapper Lil' Flip (1981), Irish singer Ronan Keating (1977), "Married...With Children" actor David Faustino (1974), "Happy Gilmore" actress Julie Bowen (1970),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/06/scotty_s_ashes_go_missing_after_blast_ma Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:08:29 EST Entertainment News 94939@http://www.starpulse.com/news The ashes for former Star Trek star James Doohan have gone missing after a rocket set to blast them into space malfunctioned on Saturday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/27/simon_pegg_star_trek_fans_needn_t_worry_ Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:40:56 EST Entertainment News 82387@http://www.starpulse.com/news British funnyman Simon Pegg has reassured Star Trek fans by declaring the USS Enterprise is in good hands under the leadership of director J.J. Abrams. The Shaun of The Dead star has signed on to play Scotty in the much-anticipated Star Trek prequel and insists he wouldn't be in the film if he thought Trekkers would be upset by it.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/03/celebrity_birthdays_march_64 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 74409@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Stacie Orrico (1986), "Stealth" actress Jessica Biel (1982), rapper Lil' Flip (1981), Irish singer Ronan Keating (1977), "Married...With Children" actor David Faustino (1974), "Happy Gilmore" actress Julie Bowen (1970), hip-hop artist Tone-Loc (1966), Olympic runner Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/12/simon_pegg_lands_a_role_in_the_new_star_ Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:50:23 EST Entertainment News 63563@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hot Fuzz star Simon Pegg is set to play Scotty in the new Star Trek movie. The British funnyman, 37, has landed the role of chief Starship Enterprise engineer, played originally by James Doohan in the classic TV series. The film, directed by Lost creator J.J. Abrams, focuses on the early lives of Captain James T Kirk and Mr. Spock.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/20/star_trek_s_james_doohan_ashes_are_found Sun, 20 May 2007 12:45:41 EST Entertainment News 43335@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late Star Trek actor James Doohan’s ashes have been found in a mountain range in New Mexico - three weeks after they were blasted into space. Doohan's remains were shot 72.7 miles into the edge of space on April 29 to comply with one of his last wishes.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/12/commercial_rocket_company_zeroes_in_on_m Sat, 12 May 2007 09:08:55 EST Entertainment News 42261@http://www.starpulse.com/news WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. (AP) - A rocket payload carrying ashes of astronaut Gordon Cooper and actor James Doohan - Scotty on Star Trek - should be recovered within a week from a remote New Mexico mountain range, the launch company said Friday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/11/search_continues_for_rocket_that_launche Fri, 11 May 2007 09:39:18 EST Entertainment News 42073@http://www.starpulse.com/news The rocket that launched Star Trek star James Doohan's ashes into space has disappeared without a trace. A search team has been hunting for the remains of the rocket since it was blasted into space from a launch site in New Mexico two weeks ago - and carried back to earth by parachute.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/30/james_doohan_s_ashes_are_beamed_up_into_ Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:23:29 EST Entertainment News 40015@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late Star Trek star James Doohan's remains were successfully blasted into space Saturday morning. The ashes of the actor, who played Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the TV show and its spin-off movies, were flown up in a space rocket from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/02/james_doohan_to_be_beamed_up_later_this Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:30:00 EST Entertainment News 36427@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late Star Trek star James Doohan's remains will be blasted into space later this month, the firm arranging the flight has confirmed.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/03/celebrity_birthdays_march_35 Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 31246@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Stacie Orrico (1986), "Stealth" actress Jessica Biel (1982), rapper Lil' Flip (1981), Irish singer Ronan Keating (1977), "Married...With Children" actor David Faustino (1974), "Happy Gilmore" actress Julie Bowen (1970), hip-hop artist Tone-Loc (1966), Olympic runner Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), English actress Miranda Richardson (1958), singer/songwriter Robyn Hitchcock (1953), SNL alum Tim Kazurinsky (1950), singer Jennifer Warnes (1947), fashion designer Perry Ellis (1940; d. 1986), actor Bobby Driscoll (1937; d. 1968), musician Doc Watson (1923), "Seinfeld" actor Barney Martin (1923), "Star Trek" "Scotty" actor James Doohan (1920; d. 2005), screen siren Jean Harlow (1911; d. 1937), and Scottish inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847; d. 1922).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/25/ashes_of_james_doohan_soar_into_space_th Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:21:46 EST Entertainment News 11172@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late Star Trek actor James Doohan's ashes will be blasted into space in October, the company organizing the flight confirmed yesterday. Doohan, who played the starship Enterprise's chief engineer Scotty in the hit sci-fi series, was to have his remains launched last year but the mission was delayed to allow more tests on the rocket.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/27/plans_to_blast_james_doohan_s_ashes_into Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:27:50 EST Entertainment News 4796@http://www.starpulse.com/news Plans to rocket late Star Trek actor James Doohan's ashes into space have been put on hold after a similar spacecraft developed a fuel leak and crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Doohan, who played engineer Scotty in the cult sci-fi TV show, requested that his ashes be sent into the cosmos.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/03/celebrity_birthdays_march_3 Fri, 03 Mar 2006 03:00:22 EST Entertainment News 3199@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Stacie Orrico (1986), "Stealth" actress Jessica Biel (1982), rapper Lil' Flip (1981), Irish singer Ronan Keating (1977), "Married...With Children" actor David Faustino (1974), "Happy Gilmore" actress Julie Bowen (1970), hip-hop artist Tone-Loc (1966), Olympic runner Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), English actress Miranda Richardson (1958), singer/songwriter Robyn Hitchcock (1953), SNL alum Tim Kazurinsky (1950), singer Jennifer Warnes (1947), fashion designer Perry Ellis (1940; d. 1986), actor Bobby Driscoll (1937; d. 1968), musician Doc Watson (1923), "Seinfeld" actor Barney Martin (1923), "Star Trek" "Scotty" actor James Doohan (1920; d. 2005), screen siren Jean Harlow (1911; d. 1937), and Scottish inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847; d. 1922).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/22/james_doohan_s_ashes_boldly_go_into_spac Wed, 22 Feb 2006 09:07:50 EST Entertainment News 3481@http://www.starpulse.com/news Star Trek actor James Doohan's ashes will be beamed into space next month on a rocket ship and scattered across the galaxy. The actor played chief engineer Montgomery Scott on the classic TV show, which coined the famous phrase "Beam me up Scotty."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/16/fans_can_pay_final_farewell_to_star_trek Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:02:10 EST Entertainment News 633@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fans of late Star Trek actor James Doohan are being given the chance to include their written tributes when his ashes get launched into space next year. Doohan, who played Scotty in the original Star Trek TV series and subsequent movies, died at his Washington home in July at age 85.

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