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Actor, author and gay rights activist George Takei spoke to the BBC’s Katty Kay late last year. Takei spoke about his Star Trek role, internment in a Japanese camp in the US during WWII, his internet popularity and his advocacy of gay marriage. You can watch the interview, courtesy of BBC, below: http://youtu.be/RWBHygSTpD8
In the following three interviews actor George Takei talks about life, his time in internment camps as a child and the phenomenon behind “Star Trek”. From CBS News, actor and activist George Takei revisits the site of the Arkansas internment camp where, at age five, he and his family were relocated with other Japanese-Americans at […]
George Takei takes on the issue of marriage equality in this awesome Public Service Announcement. Gays Beware with Jesse Tyler Ferguson and George Takei from Jesse Tyler Ferguson
George Takei has recorded a particularly poignant video supporting President Obama’s reelection and encouraging voter registration. The ad, which encourages Asian-Americans to vote for Pres. Obama, begins with him recalling how his family was placed in an internment camp during World War II. “There is a memory seared into my brain when I was five years old. It […]
Conservatives who complained to the FCC about Stephen Colbert’s Trump-Putin joke earlier this month aren’t going to be happy. The FCC announced on Tuesday that they will not take any action regarding thousands of complaints they received regarding an alleged “homophobic” anti-Trump joke made during the May 1 monologue of CBS’s “The Late Show with Stephen […]