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Hey, everybody, welcome back to Latina to Latina.

For this episode, I flew across the country from Miami to meet a fellow Cuban who is getting a lot of buzz in Hollywood.

I'm talking about Gloria Calderon-Kell the executive producer and co-showrunner of Netflix's

one day at a time. I even got to visit her office at the Sony Pictures lot, which, to be honest,

is like most offices, except that in the buildings nearby, crews are taping some of America's

favorite TV shows.

This rare one-on-one gave me a glimpse into what makes Gloria special,

how her mind works, and how her sense of self and her creations are rooted in her upbringing.

We're in your offices.

We are.

So many pictures?

I got sort of emotional walking up to your office. This is

such a big deal, Gloria. Do you remember every day how it's a big deal? Yeah. Yeah, for sure.

I remember every day. I mean, there's not a day that goes by that I don't get an email or a tweet or

something of somebody like, can you help me? And it just speaks to still the deep hunger in our community and how it's really difficult

to find that first job and to find that first leg up.

And I do a couple of calls a week, like mentor calls.

What I'm always leaving the call with is it's going to be okay.

It's going to take a minute.

You know, remember that my overnight success was 12 years yeah no not a day goes by that i don't feel so grateful

that for whatever reason i was able to break through a very difficult industry and it's been a really

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