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Lower Decks' Mike McMahan Explains Why Getting Star Trek Legacy Stars Like Alfre Woodard For The Finale Was So Stressful, And I'm Even More Impressed Now
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scrn loglineStar Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan faced immense challenges in securing franchise icons like Alfre Woodard for the series' acclaimed finale.beat sheet- Securing veteran actress Alfre Woodard for a cameo role was an equally stressful ordeal as getting Jolene Blalock to appear, despite Woodard's smaller part.
- McMahan's personal outreach and negotiating prowess were crucial in bringing together this all-star cast, elevating the finale into one of the best in Star Trek history.
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Lower Decks' Mike McMahan Explains Why Getting Star Trek Legacy Stars Like Alfre Woodard For The Finale Was So Stressful, And I'm Even More Impressed Now
CinemablendStory by mick.joest@CinemaBlend.com (Mick Joest)
scrn logline
Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan faced immense challenges in securing franchise icons like Alfre Woodard for the series' acclaimed finale.
beat sheet
- Securing veteran actress Alfre Woodard for a cameo role was an equally stressful ordeal as getting Jolene Blalock to appear, despite Woodard's smaller part.
- McMahan's personal outreach and negotiating prowess were crucial in bringing together this all-star cast, elevating the finale into one of the best in Star Trek history.
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Mike McMahan, Alfre Woodard, Jolene Blalock, Star Trek, Star Trek: Lower Decks