Star Trek legend William Shatner says the MeToo movement has become 'hysterical' and likened it to the French Revolution.

The Captain Kirk actor also hit back at his critics who slammed him for defending the Christmas song 'Baby It's Cold Outside' on Twitter last week, after a radio station in his native Canada took it off the air.

In an exclusive interview with DailyMailTV, Shatner – who is promoting his own Christmas album Shatner Claus - doubled down, saying the man in the song is 'just offering an invitation and presenting an argument for not leaving.'

'You're not saying I'm closing the door and you can't leave. It's not force, it's verbal persuasion, which works in the act,' Shatner said. 

William Shatner said that although the MeToo movement is 'great' he believes that it has become 'hysterical' and likened it to the French Revolution 

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