‘Star Trek’ icon William Shatner jokes that Earth is flat and people live on the sun in odd interview

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The Other Side of Midnight show last week while promoting his paranormal Fox Nation show “Aliens Among Us.”Shatner, who infamously flew to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin in 2021, made a joke that the Earth is flat. “I was asked by the Flat Earth group to say something about whether the Earth was flat.

And I have been around it, and my opinion is that the Earth is flat,” he sarcastically said.“Just so few people want to believe it,” Shatner added. “It’s flat.

I have been there.”The “Boston Legal” actor also joked that there is life on the sun. “They wanted to know whether the sun was a planet and if anyone was living there.

There are things, entities living on the sun, sending out rays that warms our planet,” Shatner sarcastically explained.“I want to assure your audience those things are true,” he continued, before seriously adding, “I better not go any further.”“It’s so bizarre,” Shatner said. “You deal with it all the time.