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After making a splash at San Diego Comic Con, Nichelle Nichols and Hayden Black of The Cabonauts will be premiering the pilot at Wizard Con Chicago this weekend, Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8. Keep checking the Wizard Chicago website here: http://www.wizardworld.com/home-ch.html for updates.

Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s original Uhura and star of The Cabonauts will be signing autographs all day on Saturday, August 8 and will be answering fan questions at a special screening at 1pm, so come by to be among the first to see the pilot!

And, Nichelle will be appearing at a special VIP cocktail event on Friday night. You can buy tickets here: http://www.wizardworld.ticketleap.com/night

Nichelle’s not the only sci-fi celebrity appearing in The Cabonauts; check out this just released video featuring guest star Miracle Laurie:

And more at The Cabonauts profile right here on Dailymotion: http://www.dailymotion.com/cabonauts

See you in Chicago!

The Metric “Make it Sick” music video contest entry deadline has been extended to August 18th, 2009.

Upload your version of “Sick Muse” and submit it here http://www.dailymotion.com/group/makeitsick to win awesome prizes from the band like:

-Flip Ultra Cam 60 min

-Fantasies Deluxe Package signed by Metric!

-Immediate download of 10 track album and 2 bonus tracks

-High quality 12×12″ collage print of band photos taken throughout the creation of Fantasies (from inspiration to live shows)

-7 inch “Help I’m Alive” vinyl, including the exclusive “Help I’m A B-side” B-side, and a Metric logo sticker

-Metric VIP Fan Pass - a limited edition laminate that brings you early and sometimes exclusive access to unique offers from the band

-Deluxe, hardcover digipack CD, exclusively available at ilovemetric.com and live performances

- 180g, 12 inch, gatefold album vinyl and 12×12″ print featuring “Hollywood in Cambodia” artwork

- Full Color album artwork booklet and liner notes

-Bonus download of exclusive studio track “Waves” not available in any other package

And check out some of the amazing submissions that have already been uploaded!

Imagine The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy meets Flight of the Concords..and you’re halfway there.

Dailymotion has teamed up with web comedy guru Hayden Black to bring you a sci-fi musical comedy starring Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s original Uhura.

Nichols introduced the trailer premiere at the San Diego Comic-Con Masquerade Ball. Nichelle was also on hand to sign autographs for her many fans at the Wizard booth at Comic-Con.

The pilot episode of The Cabonauts will also star James Leary from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Miracle Laurie from Dollhouse. It airs this fall only on Dailymotion!

Check out creator Hayden Black’s recap of Comic-Con here!