ICYMI - Janet Mock Discusses Putting Transgender Characters Front and Center with "Pose"
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Comedy Central
4.2 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2019
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:02.8 | Please welcome Janet Mock. |
| 0:05.4 | CHEERING AND APPLAUSE |
| 0:16.7 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:17.7 | Thanks for having me that. |
| 0:19.2 | This is a really exciting reason to have you back as well. |
| 0:22.5 | The new show, Posed, which is going to be on FX, |
| 0:25.6 | is a show that is first in many ways, |
| 0:29.4 | I mean, I know why I'm excited, |
| 0:32.0 | but what would you say is the biggest reason you're excited about Posed? |
| 0:34.8 | I got a job. |
| 0:35.6 | LAUGHTER |
| 0:37.2 | That's some... Well, I like that. Yeah, basically. |
| 0:39.3 | Well, you know, Ryan Murphy created it. |
| 0:41.2 | Right, right. |
| 0:41.9 | The prolific showrunner shows like Glee, Nip Tuck, |
| 0:44.5 | of course, the people versus O.J. Simpson, |
| 0:46.8 | who won a lot of Emmys and all the trophies. |
| 0:48.9 | And so when he invited me to Hollywood |
| 0:50.4 | to have a meeting with him to talk about this show, |
| 0:53.0 | I was excited by the fact that it would be the first of its kind |
| 0:57.1 | to talk about the New York City Ballroom scene, |
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