{"id":3962,"date":"2017-01-08T11:58:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T15:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/?p=3962"},"modified":"2017-01-08T11:58:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T15:58:02","slug":"star-trek-discovery-lead-actress-picked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/?p=3962","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Star Trek Discovery&#8221; &#8211; Lead Actress Picked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.treksinscifi.com\/images\/std11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"669\" height=\"326\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/trekcore.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/sonequa-martin-green-to-lead-star-trek-discovery\/\" target=\"_blank\">lead actress for &#8220;Star Trek Discovery&#8221;<\/a> has been cast and it&#8217;s Sonequa Martin-Green of &#8220;The Walking Dead&#8221; cast. \u00a0The talk goes that she will not be playing &#8216;the Captain&#8217; but probably the First Officer of the main ship for this newest Trek show set to premiere this coming May. \u00a0I&#8217;m excited by this casting and she seems to be a solid actress from what I have seen on TV. \u00a0Other cast members are being locked in too as well. \u00a0The show seems to be centering a lot on the Klingons and a possible Klingon Civil War. \u00a0Time will tell if this new Trek series can live up to the others in the franchise. \u00a0I&#8217;m excited to see new Trek on TV after almost 12 years of only a few movies for Trek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lead actress for &#8220;Star Trek Discovery&#8221; has been cast and it&#8217;s Sonequa Martin-Green of &#8220;The Walking Dead&#8221; cast. \u00a0The talk goes that she will not be playing &#8216;the Captain&#8217; but probably the First Officer of the main ship for this newest Trek show set to premiere this coming May. \u00a0I&#8217;m excited by this casting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-treknews","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3964,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3962\/revisions\/3964"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}