{"id":42046,"date":"2015-10-30T08:51:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=42046"},"modified":"2015-10-30T08:51:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:51:42","slug":"wheaton-joins-powers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/10\/wheaton-joins-powers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheaton Joins Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wil Wheaton<\/strong> has signed up for a role in <em>Sony<\/em>&#8216;s <em>PlayStation Network<\/em>&#8216;s second season of <em>Powers<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Powers<\/em> is a comic book TV show about &#8220;policing in a superhero-infested world.&#8221; It &#8220;follows the lives of two homicide detectives, played by <strong>Sharlto Copley<\/strong> (<em>District 9<\/em>) and <strong>Susan Heyward<\/strong> (<em>The Following<\/em>), who are assigned to investigate cases involving people with extraordinary abilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Details aren&#8217;t available about the character, which is said to be &#8220;exciting, mysterious, and powerful,&#8221; according to <strong>Brian Michael Bendis<\/strong>, one of the creators of <em>Powers<\/em>, and the executive producer of the show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All the specific details are locked down with an NDA,&#8221; said Wheaton, &#8220;but I start work soon, and I&#8217;ll hopefully be able to share some things from the set once I settle in, like who is directing my first episode (someone I&#8217;ve been dying to work with for decades!).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Season Two of <em>Powers<\/em> is currently in production and will debut next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wil Wheaton has signed up for a role in Sony&#8216;s PlayStation Network&#8216;s second season of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[3012,7682,8670,2452],"class_list":["post-42046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-playstation","tag-powers","tag-sony","tag-wheaton"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015-150x150.gif",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Powers103015.gif",580,225,false]},"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":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42046","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=42046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42048,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42046\/revisions\/42048"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}