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For the Love of Spock

I asked myself,"What would Spock do?" Then I grabbed Billyon his shoulder and performedmy...

I asked myself,
"What would Spock do?" Then I grabbed Billy
on his shoulder and performed
my first Vulcan
nerve pinch

Full Transcript

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I asked myself, "What would Spock do?"
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Then I grabbed Billy on his shoulder
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and performed my first Vulcan nerve pinch.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:01
Uploaded
Nov 01, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
455 Films

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Movie Summary

An examination of the enduring appeal of Leonard Nimoy and his portrayal of Spock in Star Trek: The Original Series (1966).
So the script was written then that Spock comes up behind, - For the Love of Spock 00:10
So the script was written then that Spock comes up behind,
So I said to the director, "I think we should do something different than that." - For the Love of Spock 00:28
So I said to the director, "I think we should do someth...
But I told him, and he knew exactly what I was talking about. - For the Love of Spock 00:05
But I told him, and he knew exactly what I was talking about...
And when I came up behind him, and I put my hand on his neck, he... - For the Love of Spock 00:06
And when I came up behind him, and I put my hand on his neck...
There's a multi-legged creature crawling on your shoulder. - For the Love of Spock 00:05
There's a multi-legged creature crawling on your should...
I like the fact that Spock could communicate with other species - For the Love of Spock 00:10
I like the fact that Spock could communicate with other spec...
The man talked to a rock for goodness sake and heard it. - For the Love of Spock 00:06
The man talked to a rock for goodness sake and heard it.
That was good, because the rock is not going to speak English to you. - For the Love of Spock 00:06
That was good, because the rock is not going to speak Englis...
Think of how many science fiction stories in that decade and the decades preceding - For the Love of Spock 00:09
Think of how many science fiction stories in that decade and...
We didn't think to think that that would not happen. - For the Love of Spock 00:07
We didn't think to think that that would not happen.
But "Star Trek" not only knew how to crawl, and knew how to walk. - For the Love of Spock 00:06
But "Star Trek" not only knew how to crawl, and kn...
The Vulcan greeting is a wonderful sentiment, - For the Love of Spock 00:12
The Vulcan greeting is a wonderful sentiment,
We had a wonderful script - For the Love of Spock 00:14
We had a wonderful script
I said to the director, - For the Love of Spock 00:06
I said to the director,
I think Vulcans should have some kind of a greeting." - For the Love of Spock 00:20
I think Vulcans should have some kind of a greeting."
There's a moment where a group of men get up before the congregation, - For the Love of Spock 00:10
There's a moment where a group of men get up before the...
My father said, "Don't look." - For the Love of Spock 00:08
My father said, "Don't look."
And what I saw were these gentleman out there who were doing the shouting - For the Love of Spock 00:09
And what I saw were these gentleman out there who were doing...
I found out later this is the shape of a letter shin in the Hebrew alphabet. - For the Love of Spock 00:07
I found out later this is the shape of a letter shin in the ...
The letter shin is the first letter in the word Shaddai, - For the Love of Spock 00:08
The letter shin is the first letter in the word Shaddai,