>> reporter: gone is the swagger that so annoyed his "star trek" co-stars.dy central roast of william shatner, mr. zulu let rip. >> [ bleep ] and the horse you rode in on. >> reporter: there's been some famously bad blood. >> i don't know what's his problem. i keep saying to him, hey, you're getting old. do you want to die? >> reporter: shatner seems to occupy another realm. >> you must say exactly what i say exactly how i say it. >> reporter: one where he can finally embrace being william shatner. >> i just got a great deal. >> we can afford that but why are you speaking that way? >> i guess i'm just speaking -- >> the language of the deal. >> reporter: is it true they paid you in stock and now you're a gazillionaire? >> no, they paid me in stock. the bubble went up, i was rich. the bubble burst and the stock was -- we got rid of the stock. >> reporter: even so shatner is doing just fine, thanks. his passion is horses, an expensive hobby. >> this horse wants to go all the time. his tendency is not to stay still. >> reporter: for shatner these horses are not

the coast guard foundation find out how you can help at rescue the rescuers dot org star trek conventionsoy has said he has attended his final start trek conventions and he did in rosemont at the hotel convention he is leaving it to focus on other interests including photography, star trek the air waves back in 1966 it was on several movie and television spinoffs. they asked misters balk to fix his ears but he didn't get the points. >> [ male announcer ] indulge all you want. now there's no need to hold back. ♪ ♪ new revolutionary scope with dualblast technology obliterates strong food odors and kills bad breath germs leaving your breath minty fresh. hey. sorry i'm late, baby. i bet you're starving. [ male announcer ] so there's no trace of evidence... hey, i thought i did the dishes. [ male announcer ] blast away strong food odors and bad breath germs with new scope dualblast. also, try crest complete extra white with scope dualblast.

"star trek". still engaming people to this day. hear from sulu, george takei, and a bit of germany comes to oakland. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser. get ready for one more day of mild temperatures, dry conditions, before the rain returns to the bay area. we'll take a look at the seven-day forecast coming up. you can see so...what do you think? i'm not crazy about these light fixtures. kitchen's too small. what's next? 607 franklin st. ♪ sea bass... ♪ ooohhh! ♪ i like it. yeah, i love the kitchen. [ male announcer ] the epa-estimated 42 mpg highway chevy cruze eco. perfect for finding your way home. >> alan: you may know him as su -- sulu from "star trek". yesterday george takei talked by the station. >> it's a show that made a profound impact on american society and it's become part of pop culture. we had a vision of the human future, but we also had a wonderful chemistry between the characters, and it was -- i actually -- lasted only three seasons from the first run, but the audience found us in reruns, and it soared in the ratings, a

"star trek" conventions.e said he's tired of boldly going where no women have gone before. but he did leave his fans with a nice message. he said live long and prosper and please stop wasting your lives on a tv show that hasn't been on for 45 years. hey. do you remember the guy, the old guy, harold camping, i think he's a reverend that told everyone that the world was going to end back in may and people sold everything and -- well, as you probably know, his prediction was a little bit off. and now he has a new date in mind, and it looks like we only have a little over two weeks left to live. >> i do believe that we're getting very near the very end. i really am beginning to think the end is going to come very, very quietly, probably within the next month it will happen, that is, by october 21. >> jimmy: i think he thinks he only has two weeks left to live. his mouth doesn't even move. [ applause ] i hope he's wrong. i just bought my sexy bumblebee costume for halloween. and i'd like to use it. hundreds of tho

i watch "star trek." i used to think about this. the famous skills that i used as a welder, as a migrant farm worker, are serious skills i am using today as a brain surgeon. if you look at me in the operating room, i sit in the chair and control the microscope with my mouth. my hands are working. my feet are controlling things. everything is connected, just like working in the field. a lot of those skills have become useful. very few people realize that. you have to have passion for everything you do. you have to look the positive side. it does not matter, the job you are doing today. if you have dreams, that will turn into something positive in the future. tavis: you have to admit the brain is a little more sensitive than a tomato. you can smash a tomato and get another one. a little bit different with the human brain. >> i tell you, a lot of the things we take for granted every single day are the things that make us who we are today. i have funny stories in my book. overall, i think of myself as a funny guy, a regular guy. i like

. >> i was surprised that you did not bring up star trek after that though. >> well, there is still time left in the show, andy. >> i thought greg likes to say it when he says star wars. >> it is both the same thing. >> stop it. >> they both take place in outerspace. >> we will stop down the show and start over. we can't have that. >> by the way, that star trek star wars line got the most emotion out of than i have ever seen in my life. >> he called me a racist. >> he is talking about captain kirk. this table is going down. >> bob, you mentioned that frank zapa would have made a great presidential candidate. he was pretty libertarian, wasn't he? >> yes, but he had a good liberal streak to him. libertarians get caught by the police and then fall over to where greg s. but zapa used to call us to the basement. he would want to run for president and we talked about it, and he wants to help people who need help. that's what governments there are for. >> who is his number one enemy? al gore. >> that is everybody's number one enemy, so what is the difference there? it was down to this. it is ei

that i love that it's a good twelve years to to learn it but you know cling on people every day star trek they have cling on immersion camp so you should know that they have a cling on institute as we do oh yeah i have friends that wanted to go to the immersion camp in high school i mean and yeah i know it was very interesting that i had a strange language for star trek you people would help somebody with there's a lot of dyslexia maybe we're onto something maybe that's going to lead scientists somewhere in terms of studying the backwards parts of the brain but very interesting that it is the language of dr spock playing on saving the day are appropriate so much for joining me tonight. night's show thanks for tuning in thanks for the come back tomorrow i'll be covering the occupation in the feed from the freedom plaza and talking to kevin zeese organizer of october two thousand and eleven and chris hedges in the meantime don't forget to become a fan of the a lot of show on facebook and follow us on twitter you missed any of tonight's or any other nights you know it's catch you tube dot co

zachary, played spock in "star trek" he came out in a very nonchalant way.n article for new york magazine. he said the reason why he came out was the fact that -- he was inspired by, a young boy that had committed suicide, he was gay, he made, it gets better video. zachary said that is, encouraged him to say as a gay man i need to come out live, proud and strong. very nice to see. plus he is 34. i'm 35. i'm thinking -- i could, i can lose my distracttion abut dating actors right from that one maybe. >> really touching though. his blog, wrote about the young man. wanted to reach out. hopefully, let other folks know, it does get better. >> absolutely does. great story i like to report on. coming up. turning bright lights in the blight. >> hollywood discovers a rundown, rust belt city. you are watching "world news now." we know a place where tossing and turning have given way to sleeping. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta can help you get there, like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery

. >> star trek, all the star treks. >> they were there en masse. martha, you're a girl, i'm not going oask you. >> i'm thinking. i'm frantically trying to come up with something. >> i would like to change my answer to toby maguire, not spiderman. >> the real adventures of tobey maguire. >> my boys, batman freaks. absolute batman, 4 and 2 years old, they can't get enough of batman. one, i last question on this story because it's fascinating with okay pe wall street. what does it end? >> i don't know. i don't think it's ever going to end. maybe when president obama is not in office and many these peep can goat jobs because we're going to be deregulating. >> people are always going to hate stuff. i saw guy down there with a sign, he encapsulated it perfectly, i also hate stuff. >> everybody down there hates something and that's why they're down there. that's why it will never end. everyone will disperse and they'll go home in their villages and neighborhoods and continue to hate stuff. >> i thought i read "i hate bill." >> moving on, shall we from --

he's brought us closer to tay star trek than a lot of people have -- star trek than a lot of people have. >> i think he achieved more than what people in my generation hoped a big corporation can achieve. >> reporter: steve jobs made computers accessible, fun and easy to use and continued to innovate not just creating products but revolutionizing industries connected to them. with itunes and the ipod music game easier than ever to buy, listen to and share and the iphone making consumers demand so much more from their digital devices. >> the ipod, the ipad, the iphone, apple tv, they're just like oxygen for so many people. you just live your life with them. >> reporter: washington capitals owner ted leonsis began his career in the computer industry about the same time steve jobs and his fledgeling company created the macintosh personal computer. they worked together on several projects over the years. >> he was a very, very driven focused passionate person and made you do things that frankly you didn't think were possible. >> reporter: when jobs was pushed out of his own company in 1985,

star trek. trek or treat today going on the at retrodome.riginal team in the second, third and fourth movies starting at 2:15 this afternoon. by the way, star trek ii, totally has a trick-or-treat message. the good of the many outweigh the good of the few or the one. right? so if you see a bowl of candy and it's left on the porch, take just one and leave some for the many. live long and have a great today in the bay. >> thanks, mike. let's show you what's going on in terms of the weather around the bay area today for your plans in and around the bay. looks gorgeous right now. san francisco at 57. not much of a sea breeze just yet. notice no low clouds. that will change during the afternoon. right now, 54 in oakland. sunshine. not much wind there either. san jose, a slight breeze out of the southeast at 3 miles per hour. currently 51. we will see today easily being the warmest day of the next seven days. right now, 40s and 50s outside. not quite as cold as yesterday morning. we're seeing a little more moisture in the air. that tends to act li

then you feel -- when i used to watch star trek, i did not think we're going to be in the future. now, we have lacked in directors, producers, -- latin directors, producers, immigrants are a scapegoat. it is a weird thing. like a schizophrenic situation. tavis: to you think we're making progress or falling back? >> i think we are making progress. definitely, if you are here and you're in the right programs, and your nafta -- athlete, you're going to have all the baseball game you can have. that is the great thing about sports is that you can measure ability. you couldn't -- cannot deny a statistic. everything else is tougher to judge somebody is quality. sometimes it is not about ability, it is about being comfortable with people who are like me. tavis: when you have lived a rich and full life, -- >> i have plenty more to go. i know you mean well. [laughter] tavis: how'd you construct a one-man show? had you find what parts of your life to fit into this narrative? >> it is crazy. i had stopped performing. i am a perfectionist. sometimes that works against you. i got shut down. i g

. >> ray lewis has more than just a star value, he has dark red -- star trek value. going where no man has gone before, next on sports. >> with me is maryland lottery drawing official. tonight's jackpot has an estimated annuity of $500,000. your numbers for this monday are 30, 5, 38, 18, 4, and aid. -- and 8. 30, 5, 38, 18, 4, 8. if no one matches the numbers, it climbs to $525,000. the next drawing is thursday night at 11:22. for the latest lottery news and winning numbers, visits mdlotter -- visit >> now, 11 sports. >> you can get yourself into a lot of arguments and conversations about which nfl player is the best of their position. the longer ray lewis plays, the more he accomplishes what no player has done before. in yesterday's's win, it gave the that another nfl first. first player ever to put together 40 sacks and 30 interceptions for his career. not the first reagan or the first middle linebacker, the first player. the ravens leading tackler continues to amaze more than his fans. he keeps amazing his coaches, too. >> he is doing things that are just indescri

gift comes from the foundation established in memory of "star trek" creator gene roddenberry. gladstone hopes the center will help turn its raw stem cell treatment into treatment for disease. >> an oakland hills home caught fire hasan night and firefighters blame what they're calling a legal marijuana operation. fire crews rushed to the street around 8:30 last night. four people including two children escaped unharmed. they took about an hour to control the fire. firefighters say flames started in the basement, then spread through the walls. firefighters say the home's electrical system was overloaded. according to city officials, anyone who has a legal marijuana business must go through the proper chances to make sure their homes can handle the extra electricity demands. >>> organizers in the east bay are preparing to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the oakland hills firestorm. 20 years ago today, there was a small grass fire in the hills. fire crews put it out, but it reignited the following day. and it burned for almost a week, killing 25 people and destroying more than

at night school i mean and yeah i know it's very interesting that that a strange language first star trekou call would help somebody with there's a lot of dyslexia maybe we're on to something maybe that's going to lead scientists somewhere in terms of studying at the backwards parts of the brain but very interesting that it is the language of dr spock going on saving the day are great for much for joining me tonight a great night show thanks for coming and making me come back tomorrow we'll be covering the occupation in the feed from the freedom plaza and talking to kevin zeese lead organizer of october two thousand and eleven and chris hedges on the meantime got to get to become a fan of the a lot of show on facebook and follow us on twitter you missed any of tonight's or any other nights you can we stop yelling at you tube dot com flash heal on the show and coming up next is the. even the box office can shut land a sacred. magic is the essence of life. whether it is a buddhist prayer. or a shamanistic which. cross from some to religion. safe and strong in spirit is hard. touches the so

and flown to new york to face trial a correspondent on the star trek and is following developments in new york. he was arrested in a sting operation conducted by the united states drug enforcement agency where special agents were posing as members of his group and trying to lure boys in into a business deal with them so that they could promptly arrest him now the prosecution says that should face from twenty five years to a life sentence behind bars whereas his lawyers see that the only thing i was doing was trying to sell two old cargo planes to these people and according to routes lawyer was perfectly aware that he was not exactly dealing with members of the fourth group and were expected to hear the verdict in the hours to come and this is something that could potentially make a great picture booch we have to remember that earlier in september in a similar case or another russian businessman was sentenced to twenty years behind bars for the sick leave the hunt for viktor group has been going on for roughly a decade before his arrest in thailand in two thousand and eight we know tha

but i hate school i mean and yeah i know it was very interesting that that a strange language for star trek you people would help somebody with a lot of dyslexia maybe we're on to something maybe that's going to lead sciences somewhere in terms of studying at the backwards parts of the brain but very interesting that it is the language of dr spock playing on saving the day all right gary thanks so much for joining me tonight a different night show thanks for tuning and thanks for the come back tomorrow we'll be covering the occupation in d.c. from the freedom plaza and talking to kevin zeese reorganize of october two thousand and eleven and chris hedges on the meantime got to become a fan of a lot of show on facebook and follow us on twitter you missed any of tonight's or any other nights and you know he's touched all of you tube dot com flash heal our nischelle and i mean up next is that. your social obligation to all the so called talk from the. common. lead. led mission and free. education free in-store chargers free arrangement free. free spirits friesland free blog just plug in video f

as "star trek" captain, james t.se and the world at large." william shatner's cd goes on sale october 11th. we're so lucky to have -- >> a week from today. >> i want to talk about this music. we were having so much fun listening to you screaming "i am ironman." pretty angry. >> just trying to keep up with zakk wylde. i got the head banger award, honorary, for heavy metal. heavy metal head banger award. >> that's what we're talking about. and your voice does amazing things on this spoken word album. how did it come about? >> well, a sheet of lyrics were laid out in front of me. i said, i don't want to do that. but what i will do, is follow major tom, the iconic character from the david bowie song, and speculate what would have happened to him when he exited the capsule, using all those songs like "space cowboy," and "rocketman." 20 of the greatest musicians in the world are on my record. and i'm so proud to be part of it. >> i want to show our audience a clip. bootsy collins and you do, "she blinded me with science."

a spot from "star trek." i want the big picture. want to spend $20 million on to win the world series. >> thank god you are not running a professional sports team. here is what i would say to they because this crossed my mind as i was writing the book. it does seem from a distance true that when you are getting more and more precise in the way you measure people and their value that it seems bloodless and without passion. in fact, the story had a great deal of passion in it. the movie has a great deal of passion in it. the question is why? i think it was kind of wonderful what they did. this business of finding value in people that sometimes even the people themselves didn't know was there because the world told them they weren't valuable. it's a story of prejudices falling. so, i don't see why it's any less passionate for the players to be properly evaluated than for them not to be. it's always going to be more or at least as much art as science and predicting how cricket players or baseball players or any athlete is going to perfo

and -- >> you're thinking of "star trek," where you just say computer, make me tapioca pudding and itagically appears. >>> it sounds like the real thing. >> want to be the belle of the ball in the perfect homecoming dress? >> you see yourself and you like it. >> an expert gives us her secrets of style. plus the one must-have tip you have to hear. >> favorite piece of advice i've ever heard. >>> he leans in for a kiss, but this guy got beaten to a pulp instead. >> i have absolutely no problem watching this video of him getting beat up and getting bloodied up. because it's gross. >> the video of what some are calling justice russian style. version. it's going around the web. i think people are really loving this. >>> most of us drive, 10, 15 thousands miles a year, right? some of us don't even like driving. a lot of us think when our car reaches about 100,000 miles, it's time to get a new car. joe low of norway, maine, drove his 1990 honda one million miles. >> i bought it at a honda dealership. and in 1996. and it has approximately a little over 74,000 miles. >> he drove 62,500 miles a

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. >>> and then, the first of all of the "star trek" captains. there he is.r, in the house. one more time, with meaning. >> giving it all he's got. >>> we have a lot more on amanda knox, as well. >> we certainly do. she is headed home to seattle right now. we're going to show you pictures of her family checking in at rome's airport earlier this morning. we go back to "20/20" co-anchor, elizabeth vargas, who was there in italy for amanda knox's release. elizabeth? >> reporter: it was a dramatic scene here in perugia, as the judge and jury acquit amanda knox and her former boyfriend, raffaele sollecito, of all charges. that they be freed immediately. and 90 minutes after getting that verdict, amanda was leaving the capanne prison, to cheers of her jail mates. she is popular there. and she expects to be back in seattle by the end of today. she wants to see her bedroom and feel the grass, according to her mother, because she hasn't felt that for four years. her father said the transition could be a bumpy one. they could seek posttraumatic stress therapy or counse

and -- >> you're thinking of "star trek," where you just say computer, make me tapioca pudding and it magically appears. >>> it sounds like the real thing. >> want to be the belle of the ball in the perfect homecoming dress? >> you see yourself and you like it. >> an expert gives us her secrets of style. plus the one must-have tip you have to hear. >> favorite piece of advice i've ever heard. >>> he leans in for a kiss, but this guy got beaten to a pulp instead. >> i have absolutely no problem watching this video of him getting beat up and getting bloodied up. because it's gross. >> the video of what some are calling justice russian style. state farm. this is jessica. hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your car up a pole again? [ crying ] i miss you, jessica! jerry, are you cr

> well, if that's not high tech enough for you, how about something right out of harry potter or star trekscientists in texas showed off their invisibility cloak. can you see it? watch the banner in the middle appear and then disappear. researchers use nanotechnology to initiate the mirage effect we can see in the desert or along roadways. the practical applications haven't been explored yet. it is a good guess the cia is watching this one. is that neat? >> yeah. >> i like it. >> that's pretty wild. >> ok. time to take another look at the question of the morning. >> it is what is the number one thing most men say they would like to change about their significant other? is it... >> one of our facebook responses, patrick mcdonald wrote c for sure. attention they receive. >> log on to the facebook.com/wusa9 page and leave your response. we'll reveal the answer in about an hour. >>> a new commercial features celebrities using two f words. that story is coming up. >> plus, a maryland boy's classmates come together to help him through a life- threatening medical condition. >>> a major airline co

with the jetsons and "star trek" and communicators and just dreaming about this, dreaming about video calling. and it's real now. good morning. thanks for coming. thank you. thank you. we're going to introduce today ipad 2, the second generation ipad. it is an all-new design. it is not a tweet design, it's not got marginal improvements. it's a complete new design. the first thing is it's dramatically faster. one of the most startling things about the ipad 2 is it is dramatically thinner. not a little bit thinner, a third thinner. and that is ipad 2. as always, i'd also like to thank everyone's families, because they support us and let us do what we love to do. so thank you very much to our extended families out there who make it possible for us to work our tails off making these great products for you. >> throughout this hour here on "world business today" we'll be taking a look, an extensive look at the legacy of steve jobs. an adopted child, a college dropout and technological visionary. our reporters are monitoring this story from every corner of the globe. jim bolden will join us

. >> let's go to zachary quinto from the nbc show, heroes or from the big screen version of star trekling to talk about his personal life. that's not uncommon, but now he revealed he is a gay man after coming out to new york magazine after jamie rod myer, the teen who committed suicide did just that. it's a frank statement. he said in light of jamie's death it became clear in know instant that living a gay life without acknowledgement is not enough to make a contconstitution to the road to complete equity. a lot of people in and outside of hollywood praising him for coming forward. people do try to respect privacy as much as possible. when it can do good, it's good see celebrities come out and say something revealing to help someone else. >> speaking that was and showing bravery, juliana ran sick revealed she has breast cancer and what i found incredible is how she was diagnose and how she decided to get tested. >> it's an incredible story. many have been watching her reality show where she chronicles her efforts to have a baby and go through ivf. they found out she had breast cancer

that would be like if you are a follower of star trek or something, going to something and there is leonard sitting there. >> that word would have leaked out on 10,000 message boards. >> that is true. we'll start with the bus stop forecast. we have mostly cloudy skies this morning and the possibility of some showers. we are not having hem right now but there is a possibility some could develop while some of your kids are on the way to school. again, i think this particular radar image, and we have numerous ones, and they're set to different levels of what we call reflectivity, i think this one is overplawing the mp3 a little bit. i think the farther south you get, the deeper greens, that is where we have some rain hitting the ground. -- i think this one is overplaying the moisture a little bit. plenty of moisture still to deal with through virginia, west virginia, ohio, portions of north carolina. we'll get more showers coming through here during the course of the day today. temperatures around the region, as i said, were in the 60s. we're going to remain there up into the low 70s. here is

it's -- he's brought us closer to star trek. people have. >> i think that he represented a lot of what my generation hopes even big business can achieve. and in a creative and responsible way. >> reporter: steve jobs makes computers accessible, fun, and easy to use and continued to innovate. not just creating amazing products but revolutionizing the industry's connected to them. and with gijoy towns and the. >> i joy pod the music was easier than ever toba -- buy, listen to and to share. >> the ipod the ipad, the iphone, apple tv they're just like oxygen for so many people. you just live your life with them. >> reporter: washington capitals opener began his career in the computer -- owner began his career in the computer industry about the time steve job and his company created the mcintosh personal computer and worked together on several projects over the years. >> he was a very, very driven, focused, passionate person and made you do things that, frankly, you didn't think were possible. >> when jobs was pushed out of his own c

leonard nimoy just attended what he says will be his last star trek convention in suburban chicago celebrating the 45th anniversary of the show. nimoy is now 80 years old.   and even though you do what you can to take care of it, sometimes you want to give your immune system some support. try new airborne chewable tablets. each serving contains 14 vitamins, minerals and herbs... including zinc, echinacea, ginger, and a blast of vitamin c. it's the easy, great-tasting way to help support your immune system. airborne. in fast-acting effervescent formula, and new super-convenient chewable tablets! >>> bankruptcy fires sending one airline stocks tumbling and the rest of the market didn't fare so well either. chris cotter is live with the business beat. good morning. >> the do you closed down 258 points. what is causing this -- the dow closed down 258 points. what is causing this? >> it is the same old thing. i know you speak to lauren every morning, fears of what is going on in greece and the debt situation there. this will not end any time soon. you will see this choppy market, a lot of v

with the jetsons and with star trek and communicators.just dreaming about this, you know, dreaming about video calling, and it's real now. good morning! thanks for coming. thank you. thank you. we're going to introduce today ipad2, the second generation ipad. it is an all-new design. it is not a tweaked design. it's not got marginal improvements. it's a completely new design. and the first thing is, it's dramatically faster. one of the most startling things about the ipad2 is it is dramatically thinner. not a little bit thinner. a third thinner. and that is ipad2. as always, i'd also like to thank everyone's families because they support us and let us do what we love to do. so it thank you very much to our extended families out there who make it possible for us to work our tails off making these great products for you.jobs, he has bs so much. dan simon, sanjay gupta, apple's third and sometimes forgotten co-founder wayne is on the phone. sanjay, i want to fist talk to you about what steve jobs died of, pancreatic cancer? >> he had a varia