{"id":51343,"date":"2019-08-09T11:17:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T18:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=51343"},"modified":"2019-08-09T11:19:27","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T18:19:27","slug":"picard-casts-first-contact-with-star-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2019\/08\/picard-casts-first-contact-with-star-trek\/","title":{"rendered":"Picard Cast&#8217;s First Contact With Star Trek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a short video from<em> CBS<\/em>; <strong>Sir Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Del Arco, Jeri Ryan<\/strong>, and <strong>Brent Spiner<\/strong> share their memories of discovering <em>Star Trek<\/em> for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Spiner was young when the original series began. <em>Star Trek<\/em> was &#8220;colorful,&#8221; he said; &#8220;it was different; it looked different than anything else because it was colorful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Del Arco remembered watching Trek in reruns, after <em>Benny Hill<\/em>. &#8220;I wanted to be a Vulcan,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I thought they were so chill. 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