# Death by Lightning Q&A - Mike Makowski

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Podcast: [The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-q-a-with-jeff-goldsmith-1630183)
Published: 2026-06-10T10:27:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4070

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Host Jeff Goldsmith talks to creator-screenwriter Mike Makowski about his limited TV series, Death by Lightning. Copyright © Unlikely Films, Inc. 2026. All rights reserved. For more great content check out Backstory Magazine @ Backstory.net

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