Yes, it may surprise fans to learn that BONES might have been a very different show had things gone a little differently career wise for celebrated author Kathy Reichs. “Archeology and working with ancient skeletons was something I was very happily doing when police started bringing me cases and I found the coroner work, the medical examiner work, very compelling,” explained Reichs on a recent conference call promoting tonight’s episode of BONES in which she wrote. “Archaeology is fascinating but if you’re wrong, you’re not going to send anybody to jail. I really liked the relevance of it [Medical examiner work], that you could actually impact someone’s life. I retrained, became Board certified, and I’ve been in the forensic anthropology field ever since.”
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Things You Didn’t Know About BONES Author Kathy Reichs
1. Temperance Brennan and the Last Crusade.
Yes, it may surprise fans to learn that BONES might have been a very different show had things gone a little differently career wise for celebrated author Kathy Reichs. “Archeology and working with ancient skeletons was something I was very happily doing when police started bringing me cases and I found the coroner work, the medical examiner work, very compelling,” explained Reichs on a recent conference call promoting tonight’s episode of BONES in which she wrote. “Archaeology is fascinating but if you’re wrong, you’re not going to send anybody to jail. I really liked the relevance of it [Medical examiner work], that you could actually impact someone’s life. I retrained, became Board certified, and I’ve been in the forensic anthropology field ever since.”
Yes, it may surprise fans to learn that BONES might have been a very different show had things gone a little differently career wise for celebrated author Kathy Reichs. “Archeology and working with ancient skeletons was something I was very happily doing when police started bringing me cases and I found the coroner work, the medical examiner work, very compelling,” explained Reichs on a recent conference call promoting tonight’s episode of BONES in which she wrote. “Archaeology is fascinating but if you’re wrong, you’re not going to send anybody to jail. I really liked the relevance of it [Medical examiner work], that you could actually impact someone’s life. I retrained, became Board certified, and I’ve been in the forensic anthropology field ever since.”
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