BA #180: Tracey Wigfield
On the one-hundred and eightieth Box Angeles writer Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock, The Mindy Project) stops by Studio 309. She discusses acting as a child growing up in New Jersey, attending Boston College, working as a writer’s PA, and more!
the BA #180 breakdown
– Box rants booking something, but apparently not booking it.
– Drinking and rituals.
– Growing up in New Jersey and acting / dancing as a kid.
– Always attending Catholic schools including an all-girl high school and doing theatre.
– Making short films and attending Boston College.
– Not doing improv, Pleasure Island and moving back home after graduation.
– Working as a page at the Late Show and being a writer’s PA at Knights of Prosperity.
– Turning that into a 30 Rock writer’s assistant and moving up to a staff writer.
– Getting into UCB, winning an Emmy and moving to LA.
– The first pilot creating Great News and the process of landing representation.
For more Tracey, catch her show Great News and follow her on Twitter @TraceyWigfield.
STUDIO BEER – Reel Brewery, Narcissus IPA
