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From “The Walking Dead” to bath salt induced attacks, some believe fiction may become reality sooner than you think. On December 21st, the Mayan calendar will have finished its great 5,125-year-long cycle. This has fueled worldwide speculation as to what will happen on that fateful day. Believer ...

Whether you've already celebrated with a spooky Saturday party or are waiting to trick-or-treat on the night itself, there are plenty of creepy offerings to keep you occupied this week. Many of your favorite series are staging themed episodes, along with the classic horror movie marathons and Hallow ...

All I can think of is that Madonna is the cause of so much of our discourse in the world. Seriously. In the mid-1990s, producers were looking for someone to play a singer who slept her way to the top and couldn't act for a little film they were doing called "Evita." And the first person that came ...

It's not easy choosing the top newsmakers on Airlock Alpha every year. The entire GenreNexus of sites (which also include Rabid Doll and Inside Blip) publish hundreds of stories each year, and it's sometimes tough to decide which was the most important, and which are worthy of forgetting. As w ...

Popular Star Trek guest star Tony Todd -- you know, Kurn from "Star Trek: The Next Generation" among other characters -- is currently doing a stint on CBS' popular soap opera "The Young and the Restless." Todd, who also played an adult Jake Sisko in the "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" episode "The V ...

Sci-Fi fans are spoiled for choice this week. The season finale of "Walking Dead" airs the same time as "Game of Thrones" Season 3 premieres on Sunday. Will you choose a favorite or watch both on a split screen? Also, long time favorite "Doctor Who" airs the spring premiere this week kicking off BBC ...

If there is a comedy show out there appealing to science-fiction fans -- like say "Big Bang Theory" or "3rd Rock from the Sun" -- expect George Takei to be a part of it. That latest show is "Neighbors," where actual illegal aliens become a part of the neighborhood on ABC. Takei, best known for pl ...

This is America, and we almost mold our lives on making money. But usually, we make money because whatever it is we have to offer has become more valuable than when we first obtained it. Yet, I think some of those ideals are lost as the original Galileo shuttlecraft from the original "Star Trek" ...

Gene Roddenberry sure liked to tell stories, especially if they were stories that helped inspire the underdog. So it's probably no surprise that even some of the stories the Great Bird of the Galaxy himself shared about the early days of "Star Trek" might have a taste of fiction to it. Not th ...

John Cho may be only pushing 40, but even his career has been fraught with Asians and other minorities limited to small supporting roles in television, movies and commercials. But that's changing, and quickly. Not simply because the world is becoming more diversified in its mental state, but also ...