{"id":42896,"date":"2016-03-09T11:35:38","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T19:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=42896"},"modified":"2016-03-09T11:35:38","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T19:35:38","slug":"goldberg-to-appear-at-trek-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2016\/03\/goldberg-to-appear-at-trek-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldberg To Appear At Trek Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Star Trek: The Next Generation<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Whoopi Goldberg<\/strong> will be making her first <em>Star Trek<\/em> convention appearance this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg will be appearing at <em>Creation Entertainment&#8217;s 50th Anniversary Star Trek Las Vegas<\/em> convention, which runs August 3-7 at the Rio Suites Hotel in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Out of all the amazing talents we&#8217;ve wanted, but have not been able to get to appear at <em>Creation Entertainment&#8217;s Official Star Trek Conventions<\/em> over the years, one person was always at the top of the list, Whoopi Goldberg,&#8221; said <em>Creation<\/em> co-founder and co-COO <strong>Gary Berman<\/strong>. &#8220;Not only is Whoopi Goldberg an international show business treasure with incredible film, theater and TV work that has stood the test of time, but we&#8217;ve been following her career since her incredible one-woman Broadway show in 1984, which led to her casting in <em>The Color Purple.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230;we&#8217;re really grateful that it is happening in the 50th anniversary year at a convention that is going to be the best ever, especially with this new exciting announcement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg will be appearing on stage Thursday, August 4. 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