Star Trek: The Exhibition has been making the rounds across the nation, stopping in great cities like Philadelphia, Detriot, and San Diego.  Next up on the agenda is San Jose. 

As reported by the Canadian Press, Actor / Writer / Producer Dan Aykroyd was so inspired by the revival of Star Trek franchise that he thinks 'Ghostbusters 3' should also involve passing the torch on to a younger generation. 

In her on going post-coverage of Vegas Con 2009, Nathalie Caron from Inside Trekker recaps the Leonard Nimoy & William Shatner panel from the last day of the convention.  Revealed, among other things, was The Shat's agreement to finally see Star Trek XI if his old buddy Nimoy 'brings the popcorn and holds his hand'.

Update - Looks like 'Star Trek' dropped to #2 since yesterday, being bested by Watchmen.  Yikes!

Director James Cameron was recently interview by the L.A. Times and discussed his new film 'Avatar'. On top of multitude of other topics, James expressed his opinion of J.J. Abrams's re-imaging of 'Star Trek'.  Apparently, Jimmy likes it.

In a recent press release, Titan Books announced their forthcoming 'art of' book STAR TREK: THE ART OF THE FILM!.  The book is set to include pre-production paintings, concept sketches, costume and set designs, unit photography and final frames.  J.J. Abrams also provides an exclusive forward for the book that's set to release November 17th.  Check out the press release below.

Young Kirk actor Jimmy Bennett tells SciFi Wire that both Kirk's brother George and Uncle Frank were cut from the theatrical release of J.J. Abrams 'Star Trek. Don't fret, according to Jimmy, both scenes will be in the the blu-ray release November 17th.

In a recent interview with Time Magazine, William Shatner reveals that he actually turned down a private screening offer given by J.J. Abrams.  In the same interview we learn The Shat's feelings on conventions, working with Conan, and his work with the spoken word.