{"id":48812,"date":"2018-07-23T15:20:24","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T22:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=48812"},"modified":"2018-07-23T15:24:11","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T22:24:11","slug":"chabons-star-trek-short-treks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2018\/07\/chabons-star-trek-short-treks\/","title":{"rendered":"Chabon&#8217;s Star Trek: Short Treks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last week&#8217;s<em> San Diego Comic-Con<\/em>, fans were told about a series of four short (ten to fifteen minutes each) <em>Star Trek: Discovery<\/em> episodes to be called <em>Star Trek: Short Treks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Author <strong>Michael Chabon<\/strong> (<em>The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier &amp; Clay<\/em>, etc). will be writing one of those<br \/>\n<em>Short Treks<\/em>; the fourth one. His <em>Short Trek<\/em> will feature a new character called Craft (<strong>Aldis Hodge<\/strong>) and it will be the story of a &#8220;man who finds himself the only human on board a deserted ship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chabon posted about the episode today, revealing that his episode, called <em>Calypso<\/em>, had already been shot. &#8220;A few weeks ago, I flew to Toronto to be on the set of<em> #STARTREKDISCOVERY f<\/em>or the three-day shoot of a short film I wrote,&#8221; said Chabon. &#8220;Mine&#8217;s entitled<em> Calypso<\/em>. It stars the blazingly talented <em>@aldis_hodge<\/em>, was directed by the brilliant <em>#OlatundeOsunsanmi<\/em>, and while all of that is very exciting, the most exciting part of all, personally, was the moment you see here, in this photo. I did not say &#8216;Ahead, warp factor 4, Mr. Sulu,&#8217; or &#8216;Make it so!&#8217;, because after all I was aboard the <em>Discovery,<\/em> not the <em>Enterprise.<\/em> But I thought both of those things. I thought them very hard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Any fan who has had the opportunity to sit in a Captain&#8217;s chair knows that feeling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last week&#8217;s San Diego Comic-Con, fans were told about a series of four short&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48813,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,9585],"tags":[9586,9587],"class_list":["post-48812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-short-treks","tag-chabon","tag-hodge"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChabonInstagramHodgeBode-Helm072318.jpg",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> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-short-treks\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: Short Treks<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: Short Treks","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48812","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=48812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48815,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48812\/revisions\/48815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}