“First gigs” from ATX
The Writers Panel
Ben Blacker
4.7 • 796 Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2017
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Graham Yost (creator, Justified) and Dave Andron (Justified) and Julie Plec (creator, The Originals) and Carina MacKenzie (The Originals) in conversation about taking chances and catching breaks, exploring the relationship from both sides of that first gig.
Moderated by Sara Osburn (Mix 94.7).
Recorded at ATX Television Festival on June 8, 2017.
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| 1:05.0 | The ATX Television Festival is always a wonderful experience, and season six, which was held June 8th |
| 1:11.6 | through 11th this year, 2017, was no exception. As usual, Austin was the place to be for TV |
| 1:18.1 | fans who got panels and programming of current series like the Americans, Bajillion Dollar Properties, |
| 1:24.1 | and the Mick, reunions of Northern Exposure, Battlestar Galactica, the shows of |
| 1:28.5 | Linda Bloodworth Thomason, and others, and panels on topics ranging from first gigs and big breaks |
| 1:34.6 | to TV under Trump. I'm going to bring you recordings of a whole lot of these panels, and |
| 1:40.0 | today's episode is one of them. ATX itself is putting up video of many of the events, |
| 1:45.2 | and you can find those at atelvisionexperience.com. |
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