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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:03 PM Original message |
George Takei, Star Trek's Mr. Sulu, comes out |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. good for him. I hope he is happy. |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good for you, George Takei! |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Maybe Rove will come out. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good for him... |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good for him. |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good to hear |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bravo, George |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Naw, we can and will still drool. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. My wife has just informed me |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Sulu was straight.... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. George Takei is a cool guy |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good to know |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. good for him |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good, am glad when positive figures can do this. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Haha! I always knew he was too cool. |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love George Takei |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hey how awesome! |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Way to go, G.T.! Hope he's a happy man |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn. And all this time I had a crush on the wrong character. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. My gaydar went off on him long ago. |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. It's been an open secret for years |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 11:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Gaydar was a bit faulty here... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Ahoy, Mr. Takei, and thank you |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Let's hope they have not forgotten it, but that they have moved past it. |
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PennyK (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. True, but don't forget |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Many of the producers were homophobic |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Oh come on. |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The original series was not afraid of controversy |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Ah, Jadzia Dax.. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 06:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Perhaps in the Star Trek Universe sexuality was no longer a "big deal" |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Wait a minute... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. "Polymemetically Perverse" |
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intrepid_wanderer (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
55. yes... but! |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. That's my big problem with TNG |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Charlie Brown as in Charles N. Brown? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. That's fucking awesome. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Set phasers on "Bravo." |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Freak'n A, good people! |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. Cool, i'm still waiting for Jodie Foster... |
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Nostradamus (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. mods please delete this dup |
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Nostradamus (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. Set phasers on stunning |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. I've thought he was gay for ...30? years? From the first, anyway... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. Old news to us sci-fi con fan-boys. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. I did find it sorta odd |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Would Doohan and Kelley be surprised? |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. Rock on, George |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'd like to think that every time another celebrity comes out, |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm glad for Mr. Sulu- the ST cast are my boy-hood heros... |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. My gaydar missed that one |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
44. Seems to be documented gaydar malfunctions in this thread. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Maybe, but I don't care. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
45. I met him once in '94 at a book signing |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Reminds me of something the late Sir John Gielgud said... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. Good for him |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
47. Woot! |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
48. wow |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
49. Heh, I just watched the 3rd Rock episode with him in it last night... |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
52. Good for him. Glad he can be himself. As we all should be ourselves.... |
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Scoots (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
53. Set phasers on 'decorate' |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
57. Ahead Warp Factor Gay! |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
58. I knew this 20 years ago when I went running with George Takai |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Next to James Earl Jones, |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
59. 'Star Trek' Actor George Takei Comes Out |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Open secret. |
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MN ChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
61. Good for him! |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
64. That's pretty cool.... |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
65. The final frontier . . . |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
66. Here's a pic of George "working out" with Jeff Gannon... |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
68. I guess that is why he always liked taking the captain's log. |
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