Katee Sackhoff's story about not sleeping for 3 days during BSG filming

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That Time Katee Sackhoff Didn't Sleep For 3 Straight Days Shooting Battlestar Galactica

https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/katee-sackhoff-recalls-lack-of-sleep-on-battlestar-galactica-set

In order to take the lead role as time traveling teenager Marty McFly in Back to the Future, Michael J. Fox famously agreed to a nightmarish schedule where he'd film episodes of Family Ties during the day and the seminal Zemeckis film at night.

That Time Katee Sackhoff Didn't Sleep For 3 Straight Days Shooting Battlestar Galactica

"The only way that they would let me do it is if I was shooting Battlestar during the day and White Noise 2 at night," she recalled to co-host and executive producer Kristian Harloff on the latest episode of her new podcast — Blah Blah Blah. "My mom came to Vancouver with me and stayed awake with me to keep me through it and help me with my dog."