Tonight, we celebrate the contribution made by two Latinas from opposite ends of the programming spectrum news and drama. Be it fact or fiction, we know that our reality -- Latino images and stories -- is often bypassed,
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What's important to me, ... is that we do good storytelling. I think we've been doing that and keep the audience on their toes, keep it topical. And, just to reinforce what Alan said before, is that both points of view are strong and I think since last season we've been doing that and will continue doing that.Jimmy Smits
Going live evokes the immediacy of theater. When you tell actors who have theater backgrounds that we're doing a live TV show, ... it's like total elation.
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Just give me a good role that allows me to hone my craft, and I am a pretty happy camper.
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For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting.
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I really don't know, they're still writing the show.
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When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system.
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