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George Takei<\/strong> will be appearing on Neil deGrasse Tyson<\/strong>‘s new late night series StarTalk<\/em> next month.<\/p>\n StarTalk<\/em> is set to debut on the National Geographic Channel<\/em> on April 20.<\/p>\n On StarTalk<\/em>, Tyson is “expected to explore the many ways science and technology have influenced the life of his guests. After conducting the private one-on-one interview with the main guest, Tyson and a group of panelists, which will include a comedian co-host and various ‘influencers,’ will sit before a live studio audience at the American Museum of Natural History<\/em>\u2019s Rose Center for Earth and Space<\/em> in New York City and chew over the topic of the week. Nye will offer perspective via a pre-taped segment.”<\/p>\n Takei will be the first guest on the new show, which will air on the NGC<\/em> at 11 PM. Takei and Tyson will discuss “Star Trek<\/em> as an inspiration for the future.”<\/p>\n Other guests scheduled to appear in the early weeks of the show include Charles Bolden, Richard Dawkins, Former President Jimmy Carter, Chris Hadfield, Ariana Huffington, Biz Stone, Norman Lear<\/strong>, and Christopher Nolan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The hour-length show, based on Tyson’s podcast of the same name, will air weekly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" George Takei will be appearing on Neil deGrasse Tyson‘s new late night series StarTalk next…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[8388,8387,2415,8389],"class_list":["post-40324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-national-geographic-chanel","tag-startalk","tag-takei","tag-tyson"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T'Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"Cast & Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast & Crew","comment_count":"2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40326,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40324\/revisions\/40326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}