star trek: discovery tilly weight gain
Not everyone is skinny and not everyone likes skinny. KevinB: I let go of my preconceptions about what star trek is.. He was competing in show jumping events with his horses until at least his 70s. My best advice is to give some of the Litverse books a try and decide for yourself which writers appeal to you. Im reaally hoping season 4 will be smoother, Im holding thumbs here. Waste of talent. Thats not a leader. She wears 36D bra size and weighs 147 pounds. The visual reboot premise was overstretched. Its this kind of nonsense that ruins Discovery. Mention one thing or person loved by EVERYBODY. I have this image in my head of the EPs saying to Mack that theyd like species that havent been main characters in other shows and asking him to give a list of options for a big and strong species, a species without a bianary gender etc. Mary Wiseman: I wish there maybe in the future theres room for some protective best friend/boyfriend energy. My suspicion is they farm this out to sweatshops somewhere in Asia. That was always the theory I had for Barclay. In fact most of their fears and phobias were explored in various episodes. I mean, it was just so fun! I like me. Mary Wiseman: That experience affects her so much this season. Episodes will be. This show has disrespected the actress with poor development and no real storyline except oh hey, im awkward guys. Mary Wiseman is a good actress but even with that, if Star Trek Discovery was shot in 80s or 90s producers would probably force her to go on a diet or even fire her. I basically just know the books that gets discussed or reviewed here. Control over ones own body is the most basic freedom we should have. People sit around a lot more nowadays for a lot of reasons. Tilly is the product of lazy writing and a lazy showrunner. Stupid decision to bring her back. She wrote ten books based around this concept and still writing them. But I think one of the things that leaves everyone feeling unmoored in this situation is they dont even know how to use their skills to deal with this because its something theyve never seen before, and they cant predict it, they dont know by which rules its operating, and how to even engage. She only graduated from SA herself at the end of season 1. He was in the Travis Mayweather category. Neither she nor anyone else with common sense is celebrating obesity. I agree, in fairness Barclay was relatable in many ways, socially awkward but not too overplayed. That said, the stolid approach to characterization has its benefits as well when an emotional outburst happens it can be devastating (see: Picards breakdowns in the likes of Family, Chain of Command, First Contact), but it also allows for subtler moments to have outsized impacts (Odo asking Garak to breakfast, Seven revealing her favorite color, Picards 1/4 smiles when no one is looking, Spocks eyebrow etc), which is also quite true to life. I dont see a repeated notion that DISCO saved Trek by heavily incorporating emotion into their characters. Maybe having had to step up to the plate before she was ready I think she intellectually knows that she didnt fail, and that its not her fault that Osyraa took the ship, she didnt have all the information, but I still think the fact that that she took command and somehow lost the ship would be an enormous blow to her confidence and make her question a lot of stuff. If that scene reflects something she regularly incorporates into her real-life, then I think she will be just fine and she can tell the haters to go pound salt. Picard is the third Kurtzman Production. And a. Lwaxana Troi, Tilly is frankly nowhere near as annoying as those other characters. ..I have a total girl crush. As someone with severe and sometimes crippling anxiety whos managed to have a pretty successful high-pressure career, I question your assertion that she never would have graduated Starfleet., You clearly never served in a military environment. If they wont act a woman should take a pear of pruning shears and cut off that little pecker of yours (its what Killy would do). Its her, Adira, Stamets, and Reno who are the really hard science people. Rather than shaming them or acting like there are only a few kinds of women worth aspiring to be. Although there are speculations of Mary Wiseman's pregnancy, she is not. Thanks for the correction and yes that is correct. Her character of Cadet Tilly in Star Trek Discovery is warm and positive. She is most recognized for her roles in the science fiction drama series Star Trek: Discovery on Paramount+, where she first played Cadet, then Ensign, and finally . Just underused. You always come up with weird posts VS this one is weirder than usual Im afraid to say. He was a cool character and one of the best things about season 3. So I think we pick up with her after some time has passed since the events of that season, but shes still sort of not really sure what to make of it, and everything that used to be really comfortable isnt sitting as comfortably as it used to if that makes sense. Its sci-fi, brah. So I think Tilly definitely goes to employ those skills. Youre saying she isnt believeable because she sounds like she has a 21st century *accent*? Not holding my breath hes given the job though, especially since we know Saru is coming back. TrekMovie.com is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures Corp. or the Star Trek franchise. Sisko on the other hand. Tilly (Mary Wiseman) leads the stranded Starfleet cadets to safety. Even though he is one of the worst characters in Trek, he was the main focus in arguably the best episode of Voyager: Timeless. How is she supposed to sound considering nobody knows what people in the 23rd century will talk like? Thematic darkness is fine but graphic visuals arent. Promoting her to the first officer was stupid enough, but now shes leading at the Academy? You had a variety of body shapes on discovery Tilly was thick. This is why Discovery is polarising and this is why people four seasons in still dislike Burnham and Tilly as characters. Sonequa is by all accounts probably the best or one of the best chef de compagnie of all the Trek series. Mary Wiseman. Finally, actress Rekha Sharma shared this fun behind-the-scenes photo with Doug Jones and David Benjamin Tomlinson, where she lamented Landry being killed off yet again. Though frankly, I find people like her generally seem more aware of their overall health and fitness than people who try to fit others images. The frequency and level of mockery and hate, very often is targeted to the female actors, for them to behave like women, to behave as woman leaders. Shes a little overweighed, so what? Where are they!? That does so much emotional damage to a personbut it also says a lot about those doing the body-shaming. That could be it. The increasingly repeated notion that Discovery has saved the Trek franchise with emotion and humanity is dubious revisionist history. She would have flushed out of SFA in her first year. Every character aboard that ship represents a minority. Overweight is a risk of becoming obese. I dont believe any of the other series had a therapist on the bridge. You two are Michaels boyfriend and best friend, so does Michael becoming captain create any new tension in season four? Im sure nearly everyone of the crew of TNG had issues and problems. Just IMHO, because to each his (or her, or their) own! The 60s/70s are gone. Its all relative, but I dont see a lot of actors being body-shamed. but it looks like she did simply did it because she was her friend and room mate. To be honest I think she is more attractive than the mostly skinny cast of most series. Have you ever read those? David, has Michael becoming captain changed Books relationship with her? For someone who is supposed to care about others, shes been remarkably stuck in her own emotions. I dont read the same type of criticism for their male actors. Tillys journey has helped me over the last few years. For your own good, please seek help. I think you are talking jibberish. Being encouraged to eat only what ones body needs is another thing entirely. You mean that I can find myself a BBW in the 32nd Century? There are a number of places you can receive professional help and I strongly recommend you seek that help. You mentioned that the rest of world laughs at America because of obesity. If I was a public figure I would do zero social media, ignore the internet, cash my massive paychecks, sign autographs for real in-person fans I meet, and be so thankful Im not working in a grunt job making minimum wage. Good for Mary! I believe we can thank Mack for helping the Showrunners and writers identify species that would work in Prodigy and for some deep cuts. Janeway is bridge crew, of course she was coming back! The problem is, very deep into his 80s, and theres still chatter about him playing the action hero. We want people to get their facts from reliable health sources, not celebrities, so saying actors should be sending some sort of fitness message is just backwards. You can start with those or the later books in the Time to sequence without significant confusion. Shes fantastic and looks fantastic doing it! Tillys great contribution is that shes NOT that sort of superwoman most people can never be. But I would like to read some of the TNG books Ive heard about, especially the Destiny series which I know is a big crossover with all the classic shows and the Borg. As you put it: I love how Disco has put the human back into the human experience. And I agree wholeheartedly. It is one thing to be healthy and quite another to be reed-thin and healthy. Make it make sense! It was a good perspective in S1, and lines up with Star Trek values. What is wrong, pretty bad to read, is fans mocking the actors, it is actually very sexist, not cool. It is incredibly bad and is a publicly dangerous message to be sending. Took time to reset the franchise. By: Laurie Ulster Cant believe some fans complain about character A or B or C. I am sorry, but the obsessive complaining about Sonequa/Michael or Mary/Tilly, for who they are, is so rude. It felt like an organic exit, and with the way that others said goodbye to her, it . I keep reading she shouldnt be in Starfleet because she is socially and emotionally immature. Its been sooo inconsistent from day one. All Access Star Trek Podcast, Discovery, DS9, Lower Decks, Section 31, Star Trek 4, Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Prodigy, Strange New Worlds. And I belong., After reading the Forbes article, Wiseman got some backup from someone who knows what its like to be a woman in the captains chair: Kate Mulgrew, who thinks Mary is killing it on Discovery and should pay the haters no mind., I saw the @Forbes article on Mary Wiseman @may_wise clearly killing it onscreen & off in #StarTrekDiscovery. Take me to the stars and tell me a story. Star Trek: Discoverystreams exclusively onParamount+in the U.S. Im glad for you that you didnt find him annoying. Look at the progression of Nog on DS9 from Quarks juvenile-delinquent nephew in season 1 to Starfleet Ensign in the Dominion War on how writers can make you believe in a characters growth and progression. Mary Wiseman as Tilly in episode 402, Anomaly. My preference would be to set it post TUC but quite frankly any other established era would be fine. New episodes of Star Trek: Discovery premiere on Thursdays on CBS All Access in the U.S. and on CTV Sci-Fi Channel in Canada, where it's also available to stream on Crave. In fact most iterations of Trek the actors have provided a neutral delivery of their native accent. But Im just happy we are talking about Voyager again, especially since this show is basically a spin off of it! There is such a difference between having criticisms of the way the characters are written and criticizing the actors performance/craft and their leadership in the company. Mary's fans are curious to know if she is indeed expecting a little one but the rumors are false. That will be the one I read first! Conversational, easy to listen to and understand every point. I know Gene Rodenberry never wanted Starfleet to be portrayed as a military outfit, but this has gone so far in the opposite direction that its being run like a pre-school participation awards ceremony. I dont love her the way I love Saru or Pike, or Janeway or Seven or Picard or Spock. I even got a t-shirt that says DISCO on it, which prompts inquiries about my musical tastes of past decades when I was a twenty-something, lol. Every Thursday night I yell Black Alert to let everyone know Im watching Star Trek. Sylvia Tilly was an ambitious female Human Starfleet officer who lived during the mid- 23rd century. By being visible on your TV screen? Definitely a character created for the TikTok generation to like.. high five, hugs and ditziness with lots of over emotional feelings on display. I expect that well have her in the world and all of those things. Weve seen Captain Killy, so what does Mirror Universe Book look like? Mary Wiseman is a beautiful lady as is Sonequa Martin-Green. Just more pandering. each series has traditionally had someone that acts as a way to explore the inner humanityie spock, data, odo, doc/seven. Wiseman possess voluptuous hourglass shaped figure. Its not SMGs fault of course, its just the way she has be written throughout the series. Mary Wiseman is confirmed to return as Sylvia Tilly in Star Trek: Discovery season 5, although whether she rejoins the crew or continues at Starfleet Academy and only interjects occasionally remains unknown. Roddenberrys imprint on Next Gen made the characters not flawed enough for some tastes, granted, but Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise have countless examples of human foibles and emotions sure, not to the degree as Discovery, with its ship full of Barclays as one commenter put it, rhetorically. He has been part of the Litverse writers room run by Pocket Books and knows not only Beyers works but the books written by others in great detail, and across all eras. Its really just certain comments sections and Facebook garbage holes. After his first episode or two, I was done with Barclay and was frustrated when he came back, and especially when he showed up on Voyager. Its shall we say very variable. Her character, Sylvia Tilly, has had plenty of opportunities to shine without giving anything away, and Wiseman has risen to the occasion. I do find their quirks annoying at times, but the most important reason I like them is because theyre honest, kind people with a good heart. I guess some people would rather the perfect people of TNG than anyone that mirrors back anything they dont want to see in themselves. She makes it all look so easy. The other big issue Ive always had is the graphic nature of violence, this We are TV-MA streaming, so we can do anything attitude I simply hate that. 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From the next episode on season 3 which was at least okay up to that point started to completely fall apart. Unfortunately PICARD turned out to be set in the same period, so it derailed my plans, although later I did figure out a way to explain the considerable differences in the Prime Universe. The Tilly we saw as Earth, check that United (eyeroll) Earth was being evacuated is NOT the same Tilly we saw for the previous 40+ episodes. Learning? Every woman is very beautiful. MS Wiseman owns the sadistic Bitch Capt Killy like she does Tilly. Hey writers room go back to TNG and see how a child became an honourary bridge officer on the Enterprise D. (something equally puzzling to say the least) Picard did it because the Traveller who could traverse space time and see the future and past told Picard it was extremely important to encourage the boy. I dont think Tilly is ruined. Yes, she was a therapist that say patients in her office but her betazoid abilities aided Picard. 108 comments so far. My point was Why does the ships therapist have a bridge station? If Tilly needed to pick up a phaser or be physically active then that means the Discovery is in some serious shit, with it either having been boarded and their entire security personnel neutralised, or with Tilly separated from the ship, most like due to its destruction. I find her character interesting, but inconsistent. I think the CW has been using something like this for years. Thanks for the heads up about Beyer and the Voyager books. I think Mary is amazingly pretty and has absolutely nothing to worry about in terms of her figure. :P (I know the whole thing of having a *ships* councilor is inherently different from what real therapists do on dry land, but yeah its super weird. Im sorry I can sugarcoat it. When Mary Wisemans Lt. Sylvia Tilly left the USS Discovery for a job at the new Starfleet Academy in the fourth episode of season four, it was promised she would be back. So when Tilly became a teacher I was like, freaky coincidence but perfect!). The mirror Tilly and the ISS Discovery appear in the "Mirror of Discovery" storyline in Star Trek Online, as part of the game's 9th anniversary in January 2019; she is voiced by Mary Wiseman, who also . Perhaps they had a second or third language that they use regularly. Yes, The Expanse. For me, generally speaking, when Barclay or Trois mom appeared it signaled a terrible episode in advance. Samarkand? The episode, titled "All Is Possible,". I admit, has been a roller coaster between each season. She seems to be a lovely human being and all that in real life but her acting is not the best. Ridiculous or not, it has been well established in Trek canon that starships have counselors/therapists, and they are often used by the crew. I lovvvve Lilly/Tilly and her curves. Two Kelpians and a Disco Kenny (Zero Kelpians were harmed during this shoot. It was a novelty in his first story and they turned it on its head when he got zapped and made super-smart, but most of the time hes very trying, especially when he gets thrown onto Voyager. The moment they decided to incorporate a new character with basically the same characteristics (a young, socially awkward, but very smart ensign) they ruined Tilly.