> What's the episode title going to be, "Spock's eyebrows"?
>
> According to IMDB, they already have a Spock, Uhura (Zoe Saldana) and
> Chekov (Anton Yelchin) onboard. Rumours are they are casting for a
> young crew and Matt Damon has already been given his denial.
>
> Young crew, but Scotty is the oldest of the bridge crew, so they
> could get Gerard Butler as they need someone with a "flawless
> scottish accent",

> Luke wrote:

>> What's the episode title going to be, "Spock's eyebrows"?
>>
>> According to IMDB, they already have a Spock, Uhura (Zoe Saldana) and
>> Chekov (Anton Yelchin) onboard. Rumours are they are casting for a
>> young crew and Matt Damon has already been given his denial.
>>
>> Young crew, but Scotty is the oldest of the bridge crew, so they
>> could get Gerard Butler as they need someone with a "flawless
>> scottish accent",

>
> Why?
> James Doohan couldn't pull off a Scottish accent, so I don't suppose it's
> that vital to the role.
>

>
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>> Luke wrote:

>>> What's the episode title going to be, "Spock's eyebrows"?
>>>
>>> According to IMDB, they already have a Spock, Uhura (Zoe Saldana) and
>>> Chekov (Anton Yelchin) onboard. Rumours are they are casting for a
>>> young crew and Matt Damon has already been given his denial.
>>>
>>> Young crew, but Scotty is the oldest of the bridge crew, so they
>>> could get Gerard Butler as they need someone with a "flawless
>>> scottish accent",

>>
>> Why?
>> James Doohan couldn't pull off a Scottish accent, so I don't suppose it's
>> that vital to the role.
>> ...

> Any other thoughts for the rest of the crew?

> What's the episode title going to be, "Spock's eyebrows"?
>
> According to IMDB, they already have a Spock, Uhura (Zoe Saldana) and
> Chekov (Anton Yelchin) onboard. Rumours are they are casting for a young
> crew and Matt Damon has already been given his denial.
>
> Young crew, but Scotty is the oldest of the bridge crew, so they could get
> Gerard Butler as they need someone with a "flawless scottish accent", so
> its probably a good idea to recruit someone from scotland.
>
> Any other thoughts for the rest of the crew?
>

> 1. Doohan was Canadian, so getting a Scot do do Scot isn't fatal.
>
> 2. Picard was played by a Brit. In fact, I think none of the people
> who played Picard's family were actually French. So much for that

> "Luke" wrote
>

>> Any other thoughts for the rest of the crew?

>
> george takei as sulu. he's had enough plastic surgery to pass for 30s.

> although if the studio really wants to do 'star trek babies' a crowd
> pleaser would be john cho from harold & kumar go bananas.
>
> dylan moran from shaun of the dead as chekov.

> michael madsen as mccoy.

> Doc Martian wrote:

>> "Luke" wrote
>>

>>> Any other thoughts for the rest of the crew?

>>
>> george takei as sulu. he's had enough plastic surgery to pass for
>> 30s.

>
> I thought he looked older than Shatner on the premiere of "Heroes"

> Elvis Gump wrote:

>> Doc Martian wrote:

>>> "Luke" wrote
>>>

>>>> Any other thoughts for the rest of the crew?

>>>
>>> george takei as sulu. he's had enough plastic surgery to pass for
>>> 30s.

>>
>> I thought he looked older than Shatner on the premiere of "Heroes"

>
> George Takei was in Heroes?
> I've been following it religiously, but haven't noticed him.
> Having said that, here in the UK, we're probably a good few months
> worth of episodes behind the US networks, so if you're in America
> I've probably got quite a wait until I see the episode you're talking
> about.

>>> although if the studio really wants to do 'star trek babies' a crowd
>>> pleaser would be john cho from harold & kumar go bananas. ...