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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Kelly Corrigan Show

Society & Culture

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The story of how a TV show began…for anyone who is trying to do something hard.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Kelly, and at the end of every week, I like to share something true and useful,

0:08.9

something I stumbled over that gave me a burst of optimism, something you can share with

0:12.7

friends like an audio greeting card, something to help us all keep our eyes on what's working

0:19.4

and what could be.

0:20.6

So, I'll be right back with this week's For The Good of the Order.

0:24.8

This is Kelly Corgan Wonders.

0:30.2

Hi, guys. So, for this week's For The Good of the Order, I'm looking back at 16 years

0:44.0

of conference calls and pitch meetings, keynote decks and sizzle reels, table reads and camera

0:50.6

tests, and of course, Zoom meetings, to break down just how it is that I have ended up

0:55.8

with a TV show on PBS.

0:58.9

I'm doing it because season three of Tell Me More kicks off next week.

1:03.0

It's on every station in the country, but not on the same day and not at the same time,

1:08.3

so I can't really tell you how to watch it except to go to your television set and tell

1:12.1

it to record Tell Me More on PBS or anytime you're curious, you can go to pbs.org slash

1:18.3

Kelly and all the episodes are there.

1:21.4

Okay, so I had been hot on the TV idea since going on the today show with my dad way back

1:30.4

in 2004 after a four minute segment that ended up going for 17.

1:35.8

Can you even imagine that?

1:37.4

Thanks to audience response and a spontaneous producer, someone backstage asked to have

1:42.9

a call with me about being, quote, a mommy correspondent.

1:47.1

This seemed kind of cool and fun, but the call never happened and I went back to my regularly

1:51.1

scheduled life, writing books, and raising my kids and helping out with children's hospital

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