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The Dinner Party Download

The Dinner Party Sandbox Series: Below-the-Line TV Special

The Dinner Party Download

The Dinner Party Download ®

Society & Culture

4.5822 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Just in time for the Emmys, it’s a special episode all about TV’s unsung, behind-the-scenes heroes! The costume whiz behind “The Handmaid’s Tale” reflects on fashioning the series’ iconic headpieces — and fueling real-world protests… the music supervisor of “Insecure” explains how he secures the show’s pitch-perfect hip-hop and R&B soundtrack… A casting director for REALITY television […]

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0:00.0

I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.

0:05.4

I'm Rico Gagliano.

0:06.6

Welcome to the dinner party download.

0:08.2

And hey, it's the last days of summer.

0:10.5

So like many of you, we have been taking it a little easier this month, which means radio

0:16.3

listeners have been hearing some glorious reruns, but we are giving you our beloved podcast listeners some special podcast-only episodes.

0:24.6

That is correct.

0:25.6

That is right.

0:26.6

And today it's another installment of what we're calling our sandbox series in which we've been setting our production team loose and letting them come up with all the show ideas and do all the interviews for a change while we sit around drinking peanut cladas.

0:38.0

That's right.

0:38.4

It's not exploitation.

0:39.4

It's on the job training.

0:41.0

It's like breakfast calatas.

0:42.3

It's fun for everyone.

0:43.2

Today, our producers have come up with an episode inspired by television's Emmy Awards.

0:46.8

Indeed, the Emmys are coming up, September 17th.

0:49.1

That means everyone is talking about the artists up for major awards, like Best Actor and Actress, but what about

0:55.0

the lesser-known people working behind the scenes to create this golden, nay, platinum age

1:00.6

of television?

1:01.6

What about them?

1:02.6

For God's sake.

1:03.6

I wonder why our producers thought of those folks.

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