HGTV’s ‘Home Town Takeover’ crew enjoyed their stay in Wetumpka, Alabama
By Jennifer Kornegay
March 2, 2021
Capturing the stories of HGTV s Home Town Takeover in Wetumpka are, from left, AJ Blizzard, director of photography; Gabe Bowman, camera operator; Liz Kerrigan, executive producer; Jessica Karshner, AP; and Joe Grizzle, audio supervisor. (Carissa Sison)
It was almost quitting time on a Friday, and Josie Russell Young was looking forward to her weekend when the phone at Russell Construction of Alabama’s Montgomery office rang. She saw it was a California phone number and almost didn’t answer.
“It was 4:45, and I really thought it was spam,” she said, “but I picked up anyway. What a surprise.”