So we [with Chris Ellis] did [Fresh Hell], and we did the first five episodes as a lark, just to see if anybody would respond or be interested, and we got enough feedback that was positive that we thought, "Let's keep going with this and see if we can flesh it out a bit this season." We've had 10 episodes, and they've been longer and a little more complete.

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.

Generally, I have to be able to get the lines out of my mouth without making a mistake before I go to sleep.

I try to do as much as I can. I probably knew more about Earl Mills than anybody on earth besides people who actually knew him.

I don't think everybody wanted to be on [new Star Trek series] . I certainly didn't.

I do know that when I look around in show business, I see a lot of people who were in my drama class in high school.

Having spent so much time in a fictional world, I prefer to read about the real world