{"id":12106,"date":"2011-01-31T14:44:30","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T22:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=12106"},"modified":"2011-01-31T14:44:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T22:44:30","slug":"amanda-tapping-joins-william-shatner-for-animated-webseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/amanda-tapping-joins-william-shatner-for-animated-webseries\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Tapping Joins William Shatner for Animated Webseries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Stargate<\/em> star <a href=\"\/blog\/amanda-tapping\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Tapping<\/a> will be joining sci-fi legend William Shatner in a new animated webseries, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/william-shatner-amanda-tapping-star-94678\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>. Here&#8217;s their press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>William Shatner and Amanda Tapping to Co-Star in Web Drama<br \/>\n2:47 PM 1\/31\/2011 by Etan Vlessing<\/p>\n<p>Acting duo will voice online animated series for MyOuterspace.com, Shatner&#8217;s social website.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2013 What happens at Comic-Con apparently goes online: William Shatner and Amanda Tapping (Sanctuary, Stargate SG-1) are teaming up in The Zenoids, an animated series to launch on Shatner\u2019s social website <a href=\"http:\/\/MyOuterspace.com\" target=\"_blank\">MyOuterspace.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The actors met last summer at the San Diego comic book geekfest for the launch of MyOuterspace.com, with Tapping recalling that she joked at the time they should do a show together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho knew it would come true?\u201d Tapping asked after Shatner recently rang her out of the blue with a co-starring role on four webisodes to start production in late February.<\/p>\n<p>The Zenoids portrays a family of space-faring Amphibinoid musicians who travel the galaxy performing their musical act, with Shatner and Tapping as a husband-and-wife team trying to keep their superstar dreams alive.<\/p>\n<p>The online drama will cloud-source for story-lines by asking Shatner fans to submit scripts through an online submission process, with one winning script to be produced as an animated short webisode of The Zenoids.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Make sure to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/MyOuterspace.com\" target=\"_blank\">MyOuterspace.com<\/a> for more information about this new project.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a YouTube video in which Shatner interviewed Tapping for MyOuterspace.com, emphasizing the web-to-television transition that <em>Sanctuary<\/em> paved the way for other projects, including this particular new endeavor. He admiringly told her, &#8220;You&#8217;ve done what we want to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KE-QSAlSGg0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KE-QSAlSGg0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stargate star Amanda Tapping will be joining sci-fi legend William Shatner in a new animated webseries, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Here&#8217;s their press release: William Shatner and Amanda Tapping to Co-Star in Web Drama 2:47 PM 1\/31\/2011 by Etan Vlessing Acting duo will voice online animated series for MyOuterspace.com, Shatner&#8217;s social website. TORONTO \u2013 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/amanda-tapping-joins-william-shatner-for-animated-webseries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Amanda Tapping Joins William Shatner for Animated Webseries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-12106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press","tag-amanda-tapping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12109,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12106\/revisions\/12109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}