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Behind the Scenes at Cambridge's Zany Television Station

It airs everything from wrestling priests to political discussions. From the control room, a glimpse at the subculture of Cambridge Community Television.

Technical Director Brian R. Leclerc, who has not worked on a production since August, is a bit rusty.

"I'm still not clear as to what is happening here," he says, looking somewhat frazzled.

Morrissey guides him through the plan for the show's beginning--cutting to black, and then to Miller and Capuano in the studio--a few more times.

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Moments before the show begins, four Capuano staff members crowd the already small control room to watch the proceedings.

At 7:30, Morrissey turns the bright lights of the control room off.

"Quiet on set!" she yells.

After a practice opening, at 7:39 the taping of the actual program finally begins.

All eyes focus on the two angles of Capuano that appear on television screens in the control room.

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