E-mail a friendAugust 7, 2008
The New Yorker's Jane Mayer offers her impression of the detention center in Guantanamo Bay, as reported in her new book, The Dark Side. Actress Judy Reyes explains the plot of her new Lifetime project, Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story.
Jane Mayer
Jane Mayer
Journalist discusses the conviction of Osama Bin Laden's driver and how the conviction is a victory for the White House. (1:38)
Full Interview. (12:16)
Currently a staff writer at The New Yorker, Jane Mayer is a political and investigative journalist who has contributed to The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times. She was also The Wall Street Journal's first female White House correspondent. Her subjects include the Pentagon's secret torture policy, the bin Laden family and the TV show 24. Co-author of two best-selling books, Mayer's latest, The Dark Side, explores the decisions made by VP Dick Cheney and his secret advisors after September 11th.
Judy Reyes
Judy Reyes
Actress tells Tavis what it's like playing characters of varying Latin American backgrounds. (3:11)
Full Interview. (9:25)
After guest roles in such TV hits as NYPD Blue and Oz, Judy Reyes gained prominence on NBC's comedy series Scrubs. Her film credits include Washington Heights and the indie Dirty. She also starred in, co-produced and co-directed Glow Ropes: The Rise and Fall of a Bar Mitzvah Emcee, which won the HBO New York Latino Film Festival's Best Film award. A Bronx, NY native, Reyes roots are in the theater, where she was a founding member of the multicultural collective LAByrinth Theatre Company.