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"Weird or What?" (w/Bill Shatner) 2010-2012

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              Weird or What? w/William Shatner Copyright Discovery Channel and History Channel Canada 3 series, 10 episodes per, 48 mins. per episode. 2010-2012 The Discovery Channel and History Channel Canada.         In this series, we get to relish in all the shining glory  (or is he sweating hot-dog grease?)  that is William Shatner, as he encounters the outer limits of what we call "news." The  ever-opinionated, bloviated, silly-yet-charming and inquisitive Shatner, presents roughly three stories per episode that will surely have you wondering about the nature of our reality. Each of the stories gets a few educated guesses tossed at it by " sciencey-talking-head-types," who also do some "sciencey-type experiments" to promote-- or, demote leading theories.  While it treads a lot of the same ground as his current series, "The UneXplained," (it is ten years later, after all) it gives us more Shat', (if you...