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Hollywood Is (Finally) Beginning to Rewrite Its Script on Disability Inclusion (Guest Column)


Hollywood Is (Finally) Beginning to Rewrite Its Script on Disability Inclusion (Guest Column)
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The entertainment community prides itself on taking the lead in advocating for social change; consider its threat to curtail film and television projects in Georgia due to their laws limiting women’s access to abortion. Racial, gender, ethnic and cultural diversity are now acknowledged as worthy ambitions for popular entertainment.
By contrast, when it comes to Hollywood’s portrayal of characters with disabilities, history has told anything but an uplifting and prosocial narrative. But the entertainment industry is beginning to write a new script on inclusion, a development that is strongly underscored by NBCUniversal’s recent acceptance of the Ruderman Family Foundation guidelines on opening auditions to actors with disabilities.

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different next week. we just want to keep pushing it, keep pushing it. get stranger, weirder. but we want to stay interested and we want people to stay interested as well. if we're not having fun, there's no reason for anyone else to watch it. >> this is the bourdaini. the anthony bourdaini. >> so listen. there is a method to your madness. if you can reveal to us there's a reason why we're here in las vegas and the reason we're at atomic liquors. why is that? >> because there's alcohol in this. that's in. that's it for this evening. thank you to all of you for being here. check out podcasts. you can see don on cnn every weekend. wendell is on nbc on "the michael j. fox show" thursdays at 9:30. roy's book "l.a. son" is in stores now. and also pick up a copy of marcus' autobiography. good night, guys. thank you.

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owner of the red rooster in harlem market, actor, activist. from the greatest television of all time, "the wire" currently "the michael j. fox show," wendell pierce. and he's probably getting more hate mail at cnn than i am, don lemon. good guys. party gets started already. salud. all right. in detroit people are pointing to an influx of galleries, pop-up restaurants. there's no doubt -- i don't doubt that in the future sooner or later, hopefully sooner, detroit will improve. things will get better. it may contract, it may be different, but it will get better. >> it will. and it's going to look a lot different though. >> who will live in the detroit of the future? that's the question i'm asking here. >> i kind of figured where you

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has two suggestions for president obama, will smith or jean carlo esposito. fresh off his re-election win, new jersey governor chris christie made his primetime acting debut last night on "the michael j. fox show." >> we'll be speaking to the governor of new jersey, chris christie. governor, welcome. >> mike, thanks for having me. i'm so glad to see you back doing your job and i find your story so inspiring. in fact it's so inspiring there's been a lot of speculation about things. i think i should make an announcement, so mike -- >> and that's going to wrap up this hour of "jansing & co." i'm chris jansing. richard lui, who was just named one of the 50 sexiest tv news anchors. >> you really are? >> is in for thomas roberts. >> you can tell the validity of that poll because you're not on

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is in primetime. he will, in fact, appear as himself in a fall episode of the new nbc comedy "the michael j. fox show." the show premieres in september. no word yet on when the christie episode will air. those are the things we thought you should know. this one is quite a talker. it is our gut check for today. after the new rules at this year's boy scout jamboree, an event held every four years, have been revealed. the estimated 30,000 scouts attending this ten-day gathering had to meet new standards aimed at keeping out dangerously ov overweight scouts. to be eligible, scouts had to meet standards for body masshea. scout leaders say that's because scouts will be tested by physically demanding activities such as kayaking, bmx riding, a

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