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> At a press conference about Star Trek: The Next Generation, a reporter asked Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry about casting Patrick Stewart, commenting that
by deathanatos 7y ago
> At a press conference about Star Trek: The Next Generation, a reporter asked Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry about casting Patrick Stewart, commenting that "Surely by the 24th century, they would have found a cure for male pattern baldness." Gene Roddenberry had the perfect response.
> "No, by the 24th century, no one will care."
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- fao_ 7y agoFunnily enough, I think either Rick Berman or Patrick Stewart actually had to talk Gene Rodenberry into that realization.