{"id":40377,"date":"2015-03-31T06:00:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=40377"},"modified":"2015-03-30T10:25:02","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T17:25:02","slug":"blunt-talk-teaser-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/03\/blunt-talk-teaser-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Blunt Talk Teaser Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40378\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/BluntTalk033115.gif\" alt=\"BluntTalk033115\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A &#8220;first look&#8221; teaser for <em>Blunt Talk<\/em>, starring <strong>Sir Patrick Stewart<\/strong>, has been released.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>STARZ<\/em> original series <em>Blunt Talk<\/em> is a half-hour comedy series created by <strong>Jonathan Ames<\/strong> and executive produced by Ames and <strong>Seth MacFarlane<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In <em>Blunt Talk<\/em>, Walter Blunt (Stewart), is a &#8220;British import intent on conquering the world of American cable news and the fallout from his well-intentioned, but mostly misguided decision-making, both on and off the air.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through the platform of his nightly cable news show, Blunt is on a mission to impart his wisdom and guidance on how Americans should live, think and behave. Besieged by network bosses, a dysfunctional news staff, numerous ex-wives and children of all ages, Blunt&#8217;s only support is the alcoholic manservant he transplanted from the U.K. to join him in Los Angeles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Joining Stewart will be <strong>Jacki Weaver<\/strong> as Rosalie, Blunt&#8217;s &#8220;tough and motherly&#8221; producer-manager;<strong> Adrian Scarborough<\/strong> as Harry, Blunt&#8217;s manservant; <strong>Dolly Wells<\/strong> as Celia, Blunt&#8217;s senior producer and head writer; and <strong>Timm Sharp<\/strong> as Jim, Blunt&#8217;s head writer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Blunt Talk<\/em> already has a two-season, twenty-episode commitment. The first episode will debut this summer. For more information follow <em>@BluntTalk_Starz<\/em> on<em> Twitter<\/em>. Join the conversation with <em>#BluntTalk<\/em> and <em>#STARZ<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.starz.com\/videos\/embed\/cd242985999b469fa3d2f134e75f8df0?footer=false&amp;cid=bts1032715tr\" width=\"640px\" height=\"360px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;first look&#8221; teaser for Blunt Talk, starring Sir Patrick Stewart, has been released. The&#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],"tags":[7184,2440],"class_list":["post-40377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-blunt-talk","tag-stewart"],"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>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40377","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=40377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40379,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40377\/revisions\/40379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}