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''IRrelevant Astronomy'' is a web series produced by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Each episode explains a general science concept or reveals science news relevant to Spitzer. The "IR" in the title stands for "infrared", making the title refer to "infrared-relevant astronomy."〔http://web.archive.org/web/20080210155530/http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/videos/irrelevant/〕 The first episode launched on January 15, 2008 on the Spitzer Space Telescope website.〔http://spitzer.caltech.edu/irrelevant〕 ==Cast and guest stars== Sean Astin - Well known for leading roles in such films as Goonies, Rudy, and the Lord of the Rings series, Sean first appears in the episode ''Part Two'' as a scientist struggling to save the Spitzer Space Telescope. He also provides the voice of a badly-edited audiobook in the episode ''Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide'', and appears as a fictional version of himself in ''Behind the Scenes: Dead Stars''. Veronica Belmont - Co-host of ''Tekzilla'' on Revision3, and host of Qore on the PlayStation 3, Veronica appears on ''Astronomy Anemone'' and is consumed...by her love of space science. Brigitte Dale - A new media actress and producer, Brigitte voices the computer in ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Destroyer of Worlds'', and stars in the episode ''Big Bang: The Musical''. Felicia Day - Famous for her web series ''The Guild'', ''Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'', and more, Felicia appears as a fictional version of herself in the comedic ''Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide''. Cameron Diaz - Acclaimed actress Cameron Diaz appears in the episode ''RATS In Progress: The Mass of Asteroids''. Phillip Gabriel - Phillip provides the voice of Mountie Martin in ''Dubya: Mountie Martin and the Space Diamonds''. He also provides the voiceover for the film-within-a-film at the end of ''Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide''. Mark Hamill - Famous for the original Star Wars trilogy, his iconic turn as the Joker in the Batman Animated series, and countless other films & TV shows, Mark provides a cameo as a fictional version of himself in the episode ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Gravity & the Great Attractor''. Linda Hamilton - Linda spoofs her robot-fighting character from the Terminator films in ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Back In Time''. Buffy Henshaw - Buffy is an actress with multiple awards, including: an Aegis Award, a CINE Golden Eagle,〔http://www.cine.org/winners/w-07-staff.php〕 a 2005 Inland Theatre League Award, a 2006 Inland Theatre League Award, two 2007 Inland Theatre League Awards, three 2007-2008 Season Footlighters Excellence Awards,〔http://www.redlandsfootlighters.org/awards/zeros.html〕 and a Kids First "Best of Festival" award.〔http://www.kidsfirst.org/filmfestival/KFB2008/Nominees.html〕 Buffy provides voices for the episodes ''M51 & Gizmo'', ''Dubya'', and ''Psych Out''. She also appears as a deluded film director in the episodes ''Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide'', ''Spitzer Space Telescope: The Musical'', and ''Behind the Scenes: Dead Stars''. Casey McKinnon - Known for her work on web series Galacticast and A Comicbook Orange, Casey stars in the episode ''Fusion vs. Fission''. Ellen McLain - A voice actress well known for her role as GLaDOS in the Portal videogame series. She provides the voice of NOTGLaDOS in the episode ''Fusion vs. Fission''. Amy Okuda - Known for her role in the comedy series ''The Guild'', Amy appears as a fictional version of herself in the episode ''Spaceship Spitzer: Bots of Both Worlds''. Sandeep Parikh - Famous for starring in ''The Guild'' as well as creating, directing, writing, and producing The Legend of Neil, Sandeep plays a fictional version of himself in the episode ''Behind the Scenes: Dead Stars''. Tom Phillips - Tom appears as "Flunky #2" (as well as additional Flunkies) in the episodes ''Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide'', ''Spitzer Space Telescope: The Musical'', ''Behind the Scenes: Dead Stars'', ''Big Bang: The Musical'', and ''Fusion vs. Fission''. Mike Romo - A Los Angeles-based actor & a regular writer for the iFanboy audio podcast, Mike stars in the episode ''Fusion vs. Fission''. Dean Stockwell - Recently known for playing an evil cylon robot on Battlestar Galactica, Dean lends a sympathetic ear to the evil robots in ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Back In Time''. George Takei - Well known as Mr. Sulu on the original Star Trek, in addition to well-loved recurring appearances on Heroes, the Howard Stern Show, and more, George appears as a fictional version of himself in the episode ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Gravity & the Great Attractor''. Danny Tieger - A singer/songwriter living in the Los Angeles area, Danny is a prolific writer of science-based songs,〔http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz92Sc8Tmzg〕 among other music. He composed the themes for, and stars in, the episodes ''Spitzer Space Telescope: The Musical'' and ''Big Bang: The Musical''. Alan Tudyk - Known for his live-action roles in ''Firefly'' and ''Suburgatory'', and an expansive list of voice roles including in ''Wreck-It Ralph'', Alan voices the titular microbe in the episode ''Ask an Astronomy Brain Parasite''. Osa Wallander - An independent film actress, and the winner of a Best Actress award at the 2007 Shockerfest Film Festival,〔http://www.shockerfest.com/2007/winners.htm〕 Osa appears in the episodes ''Part Two'' and ''Ask an Astronomy Brain Parasite''. Ed Wasser - Famous for his recurring role as the sinister Mr. Morden on Babylon 5, as well as other film & TV appearances, Ed is credited as the voice role of robot IR-2 in the ''Robot Astronomy Talk Show'' series beginning with episode 8. He also appears as robot IR-2 in the episode ''Spaceship Spitzer: Bots of Both Worlds''. Wil Wheaton - Starring in ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', ''The Guild'', and current recurring roles on ''Eureka'' and ''The Big Bang Theory'', Wil appears in a dual role in the episode "Spaceship Spitzer: Bots of Both Worlds": as both himself and the voice of robot co-pilot Irwin. Wil next appears as "The Physician" in the Doctor Who spoof "Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Destroyer of Worlds", and cameos in the episode "Ask an Astronomy Brain Parasite". Betty White - A celebrated actress for over 50 years, Betty's filmography includes the Mary Tyler Moore Show, Golden Girls, Boston Legal, and many more films & TV shows too numerous to count. Betty voices a fictional version of herself in the episode ''Part Two''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「IRrelevant Astronomy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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