Brent Spiner

With seemingly every show going back into production right around now, we have now reached that point in the summer known as TV casting news time, or “Everybody’s Gonna Be in Everything.” This time, it’s just been announced that geek icons Summer Glau , Brent Spiner , Lindsay Wagner , and Rebecca Mader will all be appearing on this season of SyFy ‘s Alphas . Wagner, who starred in The Bionic Woman way back when and has some experience in the genre, will be reprising her Warehouse 13...Read Full Story

Brent Jay Spiner is an actor and broadway performer best known for his role as Lieutenant Commander Data in Star Trek: The Next Generation. He made his musical debut in 1991 with Ol' Yellow Eyes is Back, an album of classic pop standards. The title is a parodic reference both to Frank Sinatra's Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back and the Data character, whose eyes are indeed a golden yellow. In the liner notes, he writes of Sinatra's "You Make Me Feel So Young": 1 - Time After Time - 3:10 2 - The Very...Read Full Story

I am a big Star Trek fan. I used to watch the original as a child my my family but as an adult really got into The Next Generation, second time round! Brent Spiner, pictured here, played Lieutenant Commander Data for those who don't know. He was an android, void of emotion, who strived to become more human. The role gave way for a weekly analysis by Data of the human being, in an attempt to understand humanity, and I found this to be very thought provoking. At the same time the character...Read Full Story

WatchMojo.com heads to Comiccon to ask him about his time on the show. When that fails, we talk baseball. Add this to your queue Added: Thu Apr 21 00:55:12 UTC 2011 Air date: Wed Apr 20 00:00:00 UTC 2011 Duration: 02:26Read Full Story

Remember I posted that blog last week called “Ask Brent Spiner” where SFX was collecting a bunch of questions from readers to put to Star Trek’s Data? Well, I don’t think this is the one; however, SFX does have an interview with Brent Spiner where he talks about his new album. Which, frankly being that it’s not a spoken-word album like another well-known Trek actor is definitely a step up. My favourite part of the interview was him talking about LeVar Burton’s bachelor party where he...Read Full Story