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Revisiting showrunner Tanya Saracho on ‘Vida’

Revisiting showrunner Tanya Saracho on ‘Vida’

The Business · KCRW

September 3, 201830m 1s

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Show Notes

<p>Soon after Tanya Saracho got the green light to write a pilot for her first TV series, she contracted a dangerous spinal infection that left her stuck in bed for months. But Saracho rallied and her show 'Vida' premiered on Starz. This week, we’re revisiting our conversation with Saracho, a former Chicago-based playwright. She tells us how she ended up running the first all Latinx writers room in cable.</p>