Lou Diamond Phillips: Prodigal Son to address police issues head on
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Season 2 of Lou Diamond Phillips crime drama Prodigal Son starts on Fox Tuesday. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
Yvonne Boismier Phillips (L) and Lou Diamond Phillips arrive for the 90th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles in 2018. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
Lou Diamond Phillips (L) and his wife Yvonne Boismier Phillips attend the 20th annual Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills in 2016. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo
NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (UPI) Lou Diamond Phillips said his cop drama
Lou Diamond Phillips: Prodigal Son to address police issues head on
UPI News Service, 01/12/2021
Lou Diamond Phillips said his cop drama Prodigal Son may be out there in terms of its over-the-top storylines, but it still is rooted in contemporary New York, and will address the real-life police issues at the heart of recent social-justice movements.
ADVERTISEMENT We re going to meet the racial inequality and the profiling and that sort of systemic racism in the police force head on, the 58-year-old actor told UPI in a phone interview ahead of the show s Season 2 premiere Tuesday on Fox. I don t see how you cannot. It has been such a hot-button topic this past year, he added. I think we have as a few other shows do a very authentic perspective in the respect that my team, we are all people of color and, even beyond that, we are all mixed heritage.
Author of the article: Mark Daniell
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