▲ 74 ▼ Paramount+ Comic-Con 2023 Star Trek Panel To Focus On ‘Discovery,’ ‘Lower Decks’, And ‘Strange New Worlds’ (trekmovie.com) submitted 3 years ago by ValueSubtracted@startrek.website [M] to c/startrek@startrek.website 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments Hall H, Saturday, July 22, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
[–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website [S] 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) It's interesting the the showrunners have been giving interviews about the episodes all season, then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] admiralteal@kbin.social 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) I agree. I'm not quite sure how it's kosher. I can speculate but do not know. For example, maybe some of this stuff was pre-recorded? Just one possible wild guess. John Hodgman talked about it in his podcast. He cannot promote any of the TV projects he's worked on because of the strike even though he'd like to, but he is allowed to promote and do stuff for Maximum Fun because it's an artist co-op which is totally separate from the strike/contract. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I suppose it's possible that the writers did the interviews prior to the strike, with the interviewers having seen early screeners. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vordus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 years ago If so, then the interviews will stop after episode... 6 I think it was? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Prouvaire@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago It's possible that said showrunners are giving interviews in their capacity as producers, not writers. This is a point of contention between the WGA and studios. See for instance: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/showrunners-writers-strike-producing-writing-1235626881/ https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-disney-hbo-showrunners-letter-other-studios-wga-1235357794/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] admiralteal@kbin.social 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) I agree. I'm not quite sure how it's kosher. I can speculate but do not know. For example, maybe some of this stuff was pre-recorded? Just one possible wild guess. John Hodgman talked about it in his podcast. He cannot promote any of the TV projects he's worked on because of the strike even though he'd like to, but he is allowed to promote and do stuff for Maximum Fun because it's an artist co-op which is totally separate from the strike/contract. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I suppose it's possible that the writers did the interviews prior to the strike, with the interviewers having seen early screeners. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vordus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 years ago If so, then the interviews will stop after episode... 6 I think it was? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I suppose it's possible that the writers did the interviews prior to the strike, with the interviewers having seen early screeners. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vordus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 years ago If so, then the interviews will stop after episode... 6 I think it was? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vordus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 years ago If so, then the interviews will stop after episode... 6 I think it was? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Prouvaire@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago It's possible that said showrunners are giving interviews in their capacity as producers, not writers. This is a point of contention between the WGA and studios. See for instance: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/showrunners-writers-strike-producing-writing-1235626881/ https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-disney-hbo-showrunners-letter-other-studios-wga-1235357794/ permalink fedilink source parent