A Captain's Log S5 E4 Sean Kenney Pt. 2

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Episode Description: Bryan and Lili share a New York Comic Con 3-minute teaser of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 opener to refresh viewers for the impending premiere. Harper Dhadde makes her debut of also quizzing the quips of Star Trek's most knowledgeable Trekkie, Lili, with a "Tractor Beam Me" segment. Lili asks Sean what it was like working in the chair as Pike and working with Leonard Nimoy. Sean shares extensive memories of Nimoy rarely breaking character, and if he would it was only momentary. Sean shares memories of meeting Joseph D'Agosta, Casting director, plus meeting Gene Roddenberry and a comparison of Kenney and Hunter with super stories about the casting process among many memories. Kenney opens up the discussion with screen test stories regarding his makeup and the fantastic factual story about the scar he had as the disfigured Christopher Pike in the Menagerie. Marc Daniels, the director of the Menagerie advised Sean Kenney to bring his emotions up as much as he can, Kenney elaborates further on working with the Star Trek: Original series director along with his best scene with Leonard Nimoy and becoming emotional. Sean talks about the Menagerie being his first job, screen credit, and the popularity because of the endomorph, ectomorph, and mesomorph different personalities of the three characters Kirk, Spock, McCoy as writers picked up on this. Lastly, Sean shares how he gets calls, emails, and fan messages from across the world in Italy and elsewhere thanks to putting his book and autographed pictures up for fans to receive on his website.
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Science Fiction

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