![]() > stephen: what did you like? > my mother watched it, so i always liked, i would like when she would share those special anecdotes of why "star trek" was so special to her. > stephen: were you a science fiction fan when you were younger? > yes, but not of "star trek." > stephen: okay. and i, i like taking on that responsibility of being a part of good work. so i do believe that art has the ability to inspire and inflict hope on people. and here we are 50 years later, and it continuously inspires people. He created this concept of something of what he would have liked to have seen life to be. > like take gene roddenberry for example, > stephen: the creator of "star trek." > he was a cop and he was very disappointed and just moved by what he was seeing in the world > stephen: he's got a very logical, very cool demeanor. > stephen: which, i'm not the first person to say that he is part vulcan. like whenever we talk about like you know, shows like "star trek," can you imagine- because, like, barack obama mentioned being a fan of the show, that maybe this was one of the shows that really inspired him to believe that he could actually be president of the united states of america. it's the science fiction of my youth, where the future is so bright you've got to wear shades! did you- > well, i mean, it always sparks these amazing conversations at my house. it's not like a dystopian science fiction. ( applause ) > stephen: i think all of these movies have such a hopeful, forward-looking quality to them. > stephen: yes, a loose fitting one at that. > stephen: human toupee hybrid > that guy > stephen: yes > a guy who looks like here's actually wearing a donald trump costume. > stephen: yes, the guy who looks like an angry creamsicle. > the guy whose eyes look like tiny versions of his mouth. >that guy > stephen: yes >mike tyson's business advisor, that guy? > stephen: indeed, the same guy. the guy who did the mcdonald's commercial with grimace? > stephen: same guy. ( laughter ) > what?! > stephen: yep! > the guy from "the apprentice?" > stephen: yep. so before you say the name, if you don't mind, i wouldn't mind bringing liquid- > stephen: because you presently don't know who it is. > stephen: oh, you want to take a little- > just enough to wet the whistle before you tell me nominee.
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