John Cho is sitting poolside at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where NBC is showcasing its new series and throwing a party for the press. Cho is here because he’s part of the cast of NBC’s half-hour comedy GO ON, which launched in fall of 2012. The series, created by Scott Silveri, stars Matthew Perry as radio sportscaster Ryan King, who joins a quirky therapy group after the death of his wife.

Cho plays Ryan’s radio station boss and friend Steven. Does Cho’s status as a series regular on GO ON mean that something bad may happen to Mr. Sulu in the upcoming film STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, freeing the actor up to do television?

“No, no,” Cho says reassuringly. It turns out that the shooting schedules don’t conflict. “We finished the second [STAR TREK movie]. I think it just might be magnificent.”
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