{"id":10536,"date":"2018-12-28T13:00:49","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T19:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=10536"},"modified":"2018-12-28T12:03:55","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T18:03:55","slug":"the-orville-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/the-orville-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"‘The Orville’ returns"},"content":{"rendered":"

I don’t know how large the Venn diagram overlap is for “people who want a fun Star Trek and not grimdark<\/a>” and “people who enjoy ‘Sound of Music’ references<\/a> in their ‘Star Trek with the serial numbers filed off'”. It may be just me and Seth MacFarlane, for all I know. But “The Orville” is finally back next week, and I am HERE for it.<\/p>\n

Interestingly, the critics-vs.-viewers dichotomy<\/a> that exists with “The Orville” is practically the direct inverse of “Star Trek Discovery” \u2014 and possibly for the same reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I don’t know how large the Venn diagram overlap is for “people who want a fun Star Trek and not grimdark” and “people who enjoy ‘Sound of Music’ references in their ‘Star Trek with the serial numbers filed off’”. It … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10536"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10554,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10536\/revisions\/10554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}