Emily Deschanel on BUTV10’s Variety Hour

Emily Deschanel was a guest on BUTV10’s second Variety Hour show in June 2021. Billy Bennight/AdMedia via ZUMA Wire/Alamy
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Emily Deschanel on BUTV10’s Variety Hour
I wanted to train in theater—it was my first love—and I thought I probably wouldn’t become an actor if I didn’t study it. And I think it’s true that I wouldn’t have … if I didn’t study it in this way [at BU].
Emily Deschanel (’98), who played Dr. Temperance Brennan on the hit Fox television series Bones, appeared on BUTV10’s second Variety Hour show in June 2021. She joined the University’s student-operated media network to discuss her career path, passion for animal rights advocacy, and her decision to attend BU.
Watch the episode here.