{"id":2225,"date":"2008-12-04T14:49:14","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T22:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=2225"},"modified":"2010-03-04T16:47:28","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T00:47:28","slug":"jewel-staite-on-gemini-nom-mckaykeller-romance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/jewel-staite-on-gemini-nom-mckaykeller-romance\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewel Staite on Gemini Nom, McKay\/Keller Romance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TV Guide on-line today has a short interview with <a href=\"\/wiki\/Jewel_Staite\">Jewel Staite<\/a>. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/News\/Stargate-Atlantis-Jewel-1000533.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">read it here<\/a>. Of particular interest given the recent episode &#8220;Brain Storm&#8221; might be this exchange:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>TVGuide.com: How has the fan response been to your character and your relationship with Rodney McKay (David Hewlett)? What direction do you want to see your character&#8217;s love life turn?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nStaite:<\/strong> I&#8217;m not sure what the <em>entire<\/em> fan response has been. The fans I&#8217;ve had the chance to meet have been really enthusiastic about the Keller\/McKay pairing. I really enjoy working with David, and we have a tendency to gravitate towards each other on set because we have the same work ethic, and most definitely the same sense of humor! I think the writers started to pick up on our natural chemistry and decided to go that route later on in season four. Off screen, we have a more brother-sister chemistry, so all the kissing scenes were kind of painful for us, but he was kind enough to lay off the onions on those days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/News\/Stargate-Atlantis-Jewel-1000533.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">whole interview<\/a> for Jewel&#8217;s thoughts on her Gemini nomination and filming the episode for which she was nominated, &#8220;Trio&#8221;. As a side note, the Gemini went to another actress this past weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Guide on-line today has a short interview with Jewel Staite. You can read it here. Of particular interest given the recent episode &#8220;Brain Storm&#8221; might be this exchange: TVGuide.com: How has the fan response been to your character and your relationship with Rodney McKay (David Hewlett)? What direction do you want to see your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/jewel-staite-on-gemini-nom-mckaykeller-romance\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jewel Staite on Gemini Nom, McKay\/Keller Romance&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-2225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-jewel-staite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7471,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions\/7471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}