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Cloverleaf Radio Presents: Joseph D'Agosta "Star Trek"!

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* Re Broadcast from 2016 Cloverleaf Radio's hosts The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon and Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling's Gremlina welcome Actor/Producer/Casting Director, Joseph D'Agosta! Joseph "Joe" D'Agosta was the casting director of Star Trek: The Original Series during its entire three-season run,  starting with the first pilot, "The Cage". He was also the casting director of Mission: Impossible, The Lucy Show and  Mannix at the same time, which were all produced by Desilu. D'Agosta started out as an actor, but very soon turned to  casting. D'Agosta worked as assistant casting director on Gene Roddenberry's series, The Lieutenant, which starred Gary  Lockwood. However, after the controversial episode To Set It Right (guest starring Nichelle Nichols and Don Marshall),  the US Navy withdrew its support from the series, and Roddenberry needed to hire extras from elsewhere. D'Agosta found a  quick and cheap solution for this, and was thus promoted to the show's main casting dir