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NewsForrest character recurring?

Playing his first human role on 'Enterprise,' the actor talks about Adm. Forrest

Vaughn Armstrong, who will appear in the pilot of "Enterprise" Sept. 26 as Adm. Forrest, said he hopes his new character will be a recurring one on the show. "That's what they're sort of hinting at, but they're making no promises," said Armstrong, who has made several guest appearances on "Star T ...

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NewsCombs not on plane

DS9's Weyoun said that he did not perish in the terrorist attack

Jeffrey Combs (Weyoun, "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) is all right, despite many fans fearing he was killed during Tuesday's terrorist attacks in New York City.A preliminary passenger list released by American Airlines listed a the name of "Jeffrey Coombs," a 48-year-old actor from California, as bein ...

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News'Insurrection' postponed

NBC continues to hold back their schedule

NBC television has decided to postpone the world premiere of "Star Trek: Insurrection" for one week as around-the-clock coverage continues of the terrorist attacks on New York City, Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh."Insurrection" will now be shown Sept. 23 at 9 p.m. ET on NBC.The delay comes after N ...

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NewsGuest role was last minute

Marsters talks about leap from 'Buffy' to 'Andromeda'

James Marsters is best known as Spike on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," but he recently told Sci-Fi Wire that he's excited to be making a stop on "Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda" this fall. "It came very last minute," he said. "I was already going to be in Canada doing [VH1's] 'Strange Frequency,' and i ...

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NewsBraga was tired of Voyager

The co-creator of 'Enterprise' talks about how glad he is to be gone of his first UPN project

Brannon Braga, who is joining Rick Berman to helm the latest flagship program of UPN, "Enterprise," recently told SFX Magazine that he had gotten tired of writing episodes for "Star Trek: Voyager." "We know the mistakes that we've made in the past, and we know what has worked and not worked," he ...

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NewsSiddig Talks Tragedy

The former Deep Space Nine actor expresses his condolences to the family and friends of the victims

Alexander Siddig was one of the first science fiction celebrities to issue a statement regarding the terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., while taking the lives of what is believed to be thousands of innocents. In a letter ...

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NewsIt is time for unity

COMMENTARY

This is a science fiction news site, I know. This isn't a political site ... this isn't even an American site. But what do you want me to do? Ignore everything that has happened today? I was so sick Monday, I stayed home from work -- a very rare occurence. So rare, I didn't even know the proper pro ...

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NewsCoverage resumes Thursday

While the U.S. tries to piece together the attack, it's time for things to move on

Airlock Alpha will resume its coverage beginning Thursday evening, catching up on what was missed over the last few days.Greg Boubel and myself wanted to thank all of our visitors for continuing to support the site and understand why we would halt coverage for a few days. And I also wanted to thank ...

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NewsContinuity problems already?

Brannon Braga reveals that a major continuity error already exists in 'Enterprise' pilot

Feels like "Star Trek: Voyager" almost all over again, eh? There have been many fans who have commented both on the Airlock Alpha Message Boards and elsewhere their concerns about putting Brannon Braga and Rick Berman in the saddle of a prequel series, after they completed "Voyager," known for its ...

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NewsU.S. under attack

Airlock Alpha expresses condolescences

We at Airlock Alpha are deeply saddened by the tragedy that has occured here in the United States.Airlock Alpha is an international site, accessible everywhere in the world where there is Internet access. However, we are based both in Minnesota (where Greg is) and Tampa, Fla. (where I am).This is a ...

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NewsRenaissance enjoys big opener

The fan-created series gets visitors well past initial expectations for premiere

"Star Trek: Renaissance," the new fan-created series featuring the Enterprise-G in a post-Dominion War setting 25 years after the end of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," reported strong numbers for its debut over the weekend. Yehuda Katz, "Renaissance" publicity coordinator, said that nearly 3,000 cop ...

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News'Enterprise' theme confirmed?

An up and coming British opera singer may be getting his big break in the U.S.

Has it been confirmed? The British news site Ananova seems to think so. Russell Watson, a British tenor opera singer, will become the first singer to ever perform a theme song for Star Trek (well, outside the female voice used in some of the original series' themes). According to Ananova, Wats ...

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NewsBakula talks, another ep named

The 'Enterprise' star talks about how he got into the show; plus the name for Ep. 8!

What attracted Scott Bakula the most to Capt. Jonathan Archer and his pre-Federation starship Enterprise? The fact that he was going to be the first captain ... and the most unique. "Certainly, when (creators/executive producers) Rick Berman and Brannon Braga explained to me that Archer would be ...

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NewsKendra becoming an informant?

Jennifer Blanc talks about the latest from the new season of 'Dark Angel'

There could be a new direction in the character of Kendra in "Dark Angel" this fall, at least according to the character's portrayer, Jennifer Blanc. "There's been quite a few storylines being talked about [by producers]," she recently told Sci-Fi Wire. "The one that I've liked the best is Kendra b ...

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News'X-Files' baddie to return

SPOILERS: Latest rumors indicate that Lucy Lawless' character has a strong connection to the past

If this is true, this would have to be one of the biggest rumors to hit "The X-Files" in a long time.Moriarty of Ain't It Cool News is reporting that a major bad guy, who apparently was killed off during the sixth season finale of the series, will be making a return."The secrecy around the role to b ...

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