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PaleyFest happening in NYC, featuring talks with cast/crew of 'Louie,' 'Boardwalk Empire' & more (schedule & tix)

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PaleyFest 2013: Made in NY is happening in NYC this week (October 2 – 6), celebrating quality television made right here in the five boroughs (and surrounding area). There are screenings of classic shows, plus panel discussions featuring the cast and creators of shows like Orange is the New Black, Boardwalk Empire, Person of Interest, The Americans, Nurse Jackie and more. Orange is the New Black is sold out, but you can still get tickets to the others. Full line-up is below.

One talk that was just announced is Louis CK who will be talking about his show, Louie, at The Paley Center on Thursday (10/3). Tickets go on sale to Paley Members TODAY (9/30) at 5 PM and to the general public Tuesday (10/1) at noon.

The fourth season of Louie will air on FX in Spring 2014. PaleyFest 2013: Made in NY schedule below…

PaleyFest 2013 talks:
Orange Is the New Black – Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Person of Interest – Thursday, October 3, 2013
Louie – Thursday, October 3, 2013
The Americans – Friday, October 4, 2013
Small Empires with Alexis Ohanian – Saturday, October 5, 2013
Elementary – Saturday, October 5, 2013
The Outs – Saturday, October 5, 2013
Nurse Jackie – Sunday, October 6, 2013
Boardwalk Empire – Sunday, October 6, 2013

Screenings:

Wednesday, October 2 at noon

Rockefeller Follies
Saturday Night Live (premiere)
The birth of a legend, from Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center. (1975; 89 minutes)

30 Rock: “Tracy Does Conan”
Rockefeller Center can not contain the crazy when Tracy Jordan guests on Late Night with Conan O’Brien. (2006; 21 minutes)

Variety Is the Spice of NYC
The Ed Sullivan Show (The Beatles)
America, meet the Beatles. Beatles, welcome to New York. (1964; 59 minutes)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (Tiny Tim wedding)
Perhaps the oddest nuptials in the history of television, as the great Carson presides over the wedding of eccentric singer Tiny Tim and his bride, Miss Vicki. (1969; 27 minutes)

The Steve Allen Show (Tonight Show) (premiere)
In the beginning … Steve Allen hosts, in between drinking beer and tickling the ivories. (1954; 44 minutes)

Thursday, October 3 at noon

City Girls
Ugly Betty (premiere)
Bright lights, big city, Ugly Betty. (2006; 60 minutes)

Sex and the City (premiere)
Four fabulous women navigate life and love in glamorous Manhattan. (1998; 27 minutes)

Girls (premiere)
Four neurotic women navigate life and love in pretentious Brooklyn. (2012; 30 minutes)

Urban Misfits
Flight of the Conchords: “Evicted”
New York is even stranger and more intimidating through the eyes two clueless Kiwi musicians. Funnier, too. (2009; 28 minutes)

Wrapping Up the Third Season of Bored to Death (Paley Center event)
Discussion and clips from the quirky, gut-busting private eye series set in a Brooklyn so Brooklyn-y even Brooklyn is like, “Eyeroll, I get it.” (2011; 55 minutes)

Louie (compilation)
Highlights from Louis C.K.’s groundbreaking series about a NY comedian just trying to get through the day in an absurdist urban environment. (2010; 33 minutes)

Friday, October 4 at noon

NY Law
Westinghouse Studio One: 12 Angry Men
The classic play from the Golden Age of Television Drama, shot live in NYC. (1954; 51 minutes)

The Defenders: “The Quality of Mercy”
Controversy, searing social issues, New Frontier liberalism…sounds like New York. (1961; 51 minutes)

Law & Order (pilot)
These are their stories. Chung-chung. (1990; 48 minutes)

Gritty City
Kraft Television Theatre: Patterns
Rod Serling’s brutal examination of corporate skullduggery was the writer’s breakthrough and still packs an emotional wallop. (1955; 55 minutes)

Naked City: “Meridian”
There are 8 million stories in the naked city. This is #658,472. (1958; 30 minutes)

East Side/West Side: “Who Do You Kill?”
New York social workers grapple with social ills and the crosstown bus. (1963; 50 minutes)

Saturday, October 5 at 1:00 pm

Kid’s Stuff
Sesame Street (premiere)
Big Bird and the gang make their debut. Still can’t find this place on the subway map. (1969; 59 minutes)

Captain Kangaroo (premiere)
In which the erstwhile Clarabell the Clown dons the mature, dignified mantle of Captain Kangaroo. (1955; 34 minutes)

The Magic Garden
An installment of the beloved local children’s series. Bring some peanuts for Sherlock. (1972; 30 minutes)

Family Life
The Goldbergs: “Molly’s Pocketbook”
Yoo-hoo, Mrs. Goldberg! (1955; 26 minutes)

The Honeymooners (premiere)
Take that, hipsters–Ralph, Alice, Ed, and Trixie were broke in Brooklyn before it was cool. (1955; 27 minutes)

The Patty Duke Show: “A Foggy Day in Brooklyn Heights”
In New York, the genetic impossibility of identical cousins is not considered particularly odd. (1965; 29 minutes)

The Cosby Show (pilot)
Oh, that beautiful brownstone. Drool. Sigh. (1984; 24 minutes)

Kate & Allie: “Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?”
Two fabulous and neurotic women navigate life and love in funky Greenwich Village. (1987; 25 minutes)