{"id":10258,"date":"2010-09-20T12:02:09","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T19:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=10258"},"modified":"2010-09-20T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T19:02:09","slug":"rumor-mill-abrams-pitching-new-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/09\/rumor-mill-abrams-pitching-new-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumor Mill: Abrams Pitching New Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of <em>Lost<\/em>&#8216;s Linus and Locke will be happy if rumors of a new show being pitched by <strong>J.J. Abrams, Josh Appelbaum<\/strong> and <strong>Andre Nemec<\/strong> are true.<\/p>\n<p>The trio is pitching a comedic drama to the networks which would have <strong>Michael Emerson <\/strong>and<strong> Terry O&#8217;Quinn<\/strong> playing former black-ops agents.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/SmallAbrams1.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10259\" title=\"SmallAbrams\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/SmallAbrams1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Insiders report that the potential show, which is tentatively titled <em>Odd Jobs<\/em>, would have a &#8220;dose of humor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In other Abrams news, Abrams&#8217;s new spy show, <em>Undercovers<\/em>, debuts this Wednesday at 8 PM on NBC, and casting news on <em>Super 8<\/em> has emerged. <strong>Elle Fanning <\/strong>and<strong> Kyle Chandler<\/strong> have been cast in the movie, which is an homage\/tribute to Spielberg&#8217;s 1970s\/1980s films. <em>Super 8<\/em> is due out next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of Lost&#8216;s Linus and Locke will be happy if rumors of a new show&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2401],"tags":[2407,3391,3202,3023],"class_list":["post-10258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-xi","tag-abrams","tag-odd-jobs","tag-super-8","tag-undercovers"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-xi\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: XI<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: XI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10260,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10258\/revisions\/10260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}