Plenty of Nothing

Michael Burnham at the Fisher Library

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Lynne Griffin for Shopper's Drug Mart

Lynne Griffin, who played Pam Elsinore in Strange Brew, appeared as the cashier in a Shoppers Drug Mart commercial early on in her career. Watch.

Star Trek Actors Born in the 1800s

Mr Atoz gives a library tour. Source.

Felix Maurice Locher (b. 1882/7/16) played Robert Johnson in "The Deadly Years".

Richard Hale (b. 1892/11/16) played Goro in "The Paradise Syndrome".

Abraham Sofaer (b. 1896/10/1) played The Thasian in "Charlie X" and the Melkotian Voice in "Spectre of the Gun".

Ian Wolfe (b. 1896/11/4) played Septimus in "Bread and Circuses" and Mr Atoz in "All Our Yesterdays".

Celia Lovsky (b. 1897/2/21) played T'Pau in "Amok Time".

Charles Seel (b. 1897/4/29) played Ed the bartender in "Spectre of the Gun".

Morgan Farley (b. 1898/10/3) played Hacom in "The Return of the Archons".

Del Toro, Herzog, Scorsese TV Appearances

Guillermo del Toro on Barry.

Werner Herzog on Parks and Recreation.

Martin Scorsese's American Express commercial.

NASA in the Time of Star Trek

Still from "Court Martial" including a framed picture of the launch of Gemini 6. Source.

NASA missions with closest Star Trek episodes:

1966/9/8             "The Man Trap" (season 1, episode 1)

1966/9/12-16      Gemini 11

1966/9/15           "Charlie X" (season 1, episode 2)

1966/11/10         "The Corbomite Manoeuvre" (season 1, episode 10)

1966/11/11-15     Gemini 12

1966/11/17          "Menagerie, Part 1" (season 1, episode 11)

1967/2/2             "Court Martial" (season 1, episode 20) (picture of Gemini 6)

1967/2/16            "Space Seed" (season 1, episode 22)

1967/2/21            Apollo 1 fire

1967/2/23            "A Taste of Armageddon" (season 1, episode 23)

1967/11/3            "I, Mudd" (season 2, episode 8)

1967/11/9            Apollo 4 (uncrewed)

1967/11/10          "Metamorphosis" (season 2, episode 9)

1967/1/19            "The Immunity Syndrome" (season 2, episode 10)

1968/1/22-23       Apollo 5 (uncrewed)

1968/2/2              "A Private Little War" (season 2, episode 11)

1968/3/29            "Assignment: Earth" (season 2, episode 26) (used footage from Apollo 4)

1968/4/4              Apollo 6 (uncrewed)

1968/10/11          "And the Children Shall Lead" (season 3, episode 4)

1968/10/11-22     Apollo 7

1968/10/18          "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" (season 3, episode 5)

1968/10/25          "Spectre of the Gun" (season 3, episode 6)

1968/12/20          "Elaan of Troyius" (season 3, episode 13)

1968/12/21-27     Apollo 8

1969/1/3              "Whom Gods Destroy" (season 3, episode 14)

1969/2/28            "The Cloud Minders" (season 3, episode 21)

1969/3/3-13         Apollo 9

1969/3/7              "The Savage Curtain" (season 3, episode 22)

1969/3/23            "All Our Yesterdays" (season 3, episode 23)

1969/5/18-26       Apollo 10

1969/6/3              "Turnabout Intruder" (season 3, episode 24)

"Charlie X", "And the Children Shall Lead", "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" and "The Savage Curtain" first aired while there were NASA astronauts in space.

1973/7/28-9/25    Skylab 3

1973/9/8              "Beyond the Furthest Star" (animated series 1, episode 1)

1973/9/15            "Yesteryear" (animated series 1, episode 2)

1973/9/22            "One of Our Planets is Missing" (animated series 1, episode 3)

1973/11/16-1974/2/8    Skylab 4

1973/11/17          "The Terratin Incident" (animated series 1, episode 11)

1973/11/24          "The Time Trap" (animated series 1, episode 12)

1973/12/1            "The Ambergris Element" (animated series 1, episode 13)

1973/12/8            "The Slaver Weapon" (animated series 1, episode 14)

1973/12/15          "The Eye of the Beholder" (animated series 1, episode 15)

1974/1/12            "The Jihad" (animated series 1, episode 16)

Nine animated episodes first went to air while there were astronauts aboard Skylab.

103rd Emperor's Cup, Quarter-finals

Former Verdy Kawasaki midfielder Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (left) is a director of the Japan Football Association and also works as a football commentator on NHK. He scored 9 goals in 28 Emperor's Cup appearances during his playing career, including the 1996 cup-winner. Source.

Match No. 81: Albirex Niigata (J1) [1 - 1] Kawasaki Frontale (J1) [Frontale win on PK]

Match No. 82: Avispa Fukuoka (J1) [3 - 1] Shonan Bellmare (J1)

Match No. 83: Roasso Kumamoto (J2) [1 - 1] Vissel Kobe (J1) [Roasso win on PK]    Upset

Match No. 84: Kashiwa Reysol (J1) [2 - 0] Nagoya Grampus (J1)

Shonan Bellmare and Kashiwa Reysol have won the Emperor's Cup three times each, Nagoya Grampus twice, Kawasaki Frontale and Vissel Kobe once each, and the rest never.

Tsuyoshi Kitazawa's Emperor's Cup goals:

1992/12/5      R1    ??'    Fukuoka University      Saga Stadium

1992/12/5      R1    ??'    Fukuoka University      Saga Stadium

1993/12/5      R1    ??'    Hokuden                      Amagasaki Stadium

1993/12/11    R2    ??'    Cosmo Oil                    Oita Athletic Stadium

1994/12/4      R1    ??'    Fujieda Blux                 Yamaha Stadium

1996/11/17    R3      7'    Oita Trinita                    Tottori Stadium

1997/1/1        F        3'    Sanfrecce Hiroshima    Tokyo National Stadium

1999/12/12    R3    27'    Yokohama FC               Ajinomoto Stadium

1999/12/12    R3    97'    Yokohama FC               Ajinomoto Stadium

(Sources: Wikipedia, RSSSF)

The Somewhere Near Colchester Pot

The clay pot from somewhere near Colchester uncovered in the Detectorists Christmas Special 2022. Source.

Granny Clampett as a Flapper

Irene Ryan had a long show biz career before she landed the role of Granny in The Beverly Hillbillies. Here she is in an early publicity photo, using her original name Jessie Irene Noblette. Source.

Elaine May as Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Nichelle Nichols and Alan Bean, 1977

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