Steven Conrad on DTF St. Louis Success
Originally published Jun 12, 2026
By Ben Travers · IndieWire
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Key points
- Steven Conrad realized 'DTF St. Louis' was a hit when a stranger said they didn't like it.
- 'DTF St. Louis' has won a Gotham Award and received a TCA Award nomination.
- Conrad discussed the success of making a show that resonates with a wide audience.
Steven Conrad, creator of HBO's 'DTF St. Louis,' shared that he realized the show was a hit when a stranger expressed dislike for it. The limited series has won a Gotham Award and received a TCA Award nomination. Conrad discussed the significance of making a show that resonates with a wide audience, contrasting it with previous projects that felt overlooked.
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