{"id":38084,"date":"2014-12-01T10:15:45","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T18:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=38084"},"modified":"2014-12-01T10:15:45","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T18:15:45","slug":"pegg-twitter-quitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2014\/12\/pegg-twitter-quitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Pegg Twitter Quitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38087\" alt=\"PeggTwitter120114\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/PeggTwitter120114.gif\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Star Trek into Darkness<\/em>&#8216; <strong>Simon Pegg<\/strong> has had enough of <em>Twitter<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The actor explained on his website why he&#8217;s taking a break from the popular social media site.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->&#8220;Rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated,&#8221; said Pegg. &#8220;Truth is, I&#8217;ve decided to give <em>Twitter<\/em> a break for the time being. If you&#8217;re reading this, you may be looking for an explanation as to why, so here it is.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I haven&#8217;t been enjoying it for a while now. There hasn&#8217;t been a specific incident and the reasons are various. Ultimately, I think we&#8217;ve just grown apart. What I&#8217;m saying is, it&#8217;s not you, it&#8217;s me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, Pegg&#8217;s<em> Twitter<\/em> account will &#8220;reactivate&#8221; and will be run by a team headed up by <strong>Harmony Carrigan<\/strong> (<em>@MyDogAteLA<\/em>). &#8220;It will however, no longer by my own voice,&#8221; said Pegg, who is going to &#8220;concentrate on the real world and keep working hard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pegg implored his fans to &#8220;remember to use your powers for good.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek into Darkness&#8216; Simon Pegg has had enough of Twitter. The actor explained on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2416],"tags":[2572,3027],"class_list":["post-38084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-fandom","tag-pegg","tag-twitter"],"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\/fandom\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Fandom<\/a>","tag_info":"Fandom","comment_count":"6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38084","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=38084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38090,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38084\/revisions\/38090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}