{"id":178,"date":"2007-08-20T19:02:35","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T00:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2007\/08\/20\/sean-astin-to-attend-world-series-of-video-games\/"},"modified":"2007-11-08T17:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T22:27:00","slug":"sean-astin-to-attend-world-series-of-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2007\/08\/20\/178-sean-astin-to-attend-world-series-of-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Astin to Attend &#8216;World Series of Video Games&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img-www.theonering.net\/images\/frontSA.jpg\" align=\"left\" class=\"no-lazyload\" \/> <strong>Lee<\/strong> sends this in: The World Series of Video Games, operated by Games Media Properties of New York, will be making a stop at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this Friday for a three-day showcase of high-stakes online competition that will see an army of futuristic soldiers on the hunt, guitar heroes vamping it up, and orcs, trolls and dwarves working together to slay dragons&#8230;A collection of cult movie and TV stars such as Hayden Christensen from Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica&#8217;s Tricia Helfer and Sean Astin, who starred as a hobbit in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, will all be in attendance in the Fan Expo Canada area, also included in the $15 WSVG entrance fee. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20070820.wsvg20-GTA\/BNStory\/Technology\/home\" target=\"NEW\">More<\/a>]<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee sends this in: The World Series of Video Games, operated by Games Media Properties of New York,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[130,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news","category-astin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-2S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}