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On this episode of Represent, Aisha Harris talks to One Day at a Time showrunner Gloria Calderon Kellett about how her personal experiences influence her work, diversity in the writers’ room, and the controversy surrounding her previous show, Devious Maids. And in our “Pre-Woke Watching” segment, Panoply producer Renay Richardson reflects on some problematic aspects of Sex and the City.
Check out:
- The Sex and the City episode Renay discussed, “The Big Time”
- Our previous conversation with EGOT winner Rita Moreno, star of One Day at a Time
- An overview of the backlash Kellett’s previous show, Devious Maids, received for allegedly perpetuating “Latina stereotypes”
- Norman Lear on teaming up with Kellett to remake One Day at a Time
- Aisha’s review of Black-ish’s post-Trump episode
- Latino Rebels’ case for using Latinx rather than Latino
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