The Real Stories That Inspired Season Two | 7

Blood Ties

Wondery

Fiction, Blood Lines, Josh Gad, Christian Navarro, Dolby Atmos, Drama, Atmos, Bloodlines, Dolby, Gillian Jacobs

4.4 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this special interview episode, Gillian Jacobs and the series’ director Marshall Lewy talk about how working on the real stories behind other Wondery podcasts like Dr. Death and Bad Batch informed the second season. And they share what it was like recording an audio drama from inside actors’ closets. And Gillian dreams up a new podcast idea starring Wayne Knight.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members, you can listen to Blood Ties, Add Free on Amazon Music, Download the App Today.
0:07.0	From Wondry, this is a special interview episode of Blood Ties.
0:17.5	I'm Lindsay Graham, the host of Wondry's series, American Scandal, an executive producer
0:21.6	of the audio drama 1865.
0:24.2	Blood Ties has just concluded its second season.
0:27.2	Contrary to what some people on social media have been saying, the story of the Richland
0:31.0	family is fictional.
0:32.7	Dr. Peter Richland is played by the actor Wayne Knight, but this most recent season of Blood
0:37.2	Ties does draw inspiration from real-life stories of corporate corruption, white collar crimes,
0:42.8	and drug research.
0:43.8	On today's episode, Wondry's chief content officer and the director of Blood Ties, Marshall
0:48.8	Louis, sits down with its star, Gillian Jacobs.
0:51.5	They talk about some of the real-life inspirations for the latest season, and what it was like
0:55.5	to make this series in the middle of a pandemic.
0:58.5	Okay, I'm recording on my end.
1:02.2	All right.
1:03.4	So this feels like the appropriate place to start.
1:06.2	If we're going to talk about what it was like to make Blood Ties season two, describe
1:10.3	for me what this current setup is looking like.
1:13.4	I'm looking at you on a screen, Gillian.
1:15.4	You've got your closet closed hanging behind you.
1:19.0	Yes, I'm standing in a closet and we just spent a half an hour unsuccessfully trying
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