'Orange Is The New Black' Star Dascha Polanco on her 'Empowering' Role & Plans for the Future

When "Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco hits the set of the award-winning Netflix original series, it's all about "familia" and female empowerment. Polanco spoke to Latin Post in an exclusive interview where she discussed the camaraderie and diversity on the set of "OITNB."

'Orange Is the New Black' Star Dascha Polanco Reflects on Latino Media Awards Honor [EXCLUSIVE]

Pinch me I must be dreaming is what "Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco who plays Dayanara Diaz on the award-winning Netflix original series must be saying after having such a stellar year -- and it's only getting better. Polanco spoke to Latin Post in an exclusive interview and shared her gratitude about receiving the Lupe Award, which will be presented to her at the 16th annual NALIP Latino Media Awards at the W Hollywood Hotel on June 27.

'Orange Is the New Black' Season 3 Premiere: Laura Gómez aka Blanca Flores Talks New Dynamic on Set [EXCLUSIVE]

There's a lot of creative genius going on within the bathroom stalls, the kitchen, and behind bars at Litchfield Penitentiary. "Orange Is the New Black" actress Laura Gómez, who plays Blanca can attest to this as she's been spending a lot of time there honing her craft as an actress. Who would have thought that within the walls of a bathroom stall and the kitchen would be where Gómez would be developing her wonderfully odd and complex character, but she wouldn't have it any other way.

'Orange Is the New Black' Season 3 Trailer Out, And Wait Until You See What it Shows!

The ladies from Litchfield Penitentiary are back -- and it's getting juicier, feistier, funnier and more emotional than ever! Bring on the beautiful madness!

Will Bennett Be Arrested on Season 2 of 'Orange is the New Black'?

Orange Is the New Black, or OITNB for short, is the finest dark comedy on the air (ergo web) today.

Orange Is the New Black's New Episodes Feature More Taystee and Poussey, Less Taylor Schilling and Laura Prepon

Netflix's original series Orange Is the New Black is set to return on June 6, and according to its stars, viewers will get a better look at the prison's favorite inmates this season.

How Will Vause and Chapman's Romance Play Out on Season 2 of Orange is the New Black?

Have you been watching "Orange is the New Black" lately?

Orange Is the New Black Season 2 Cast, News, and Rumors

Orange is the New Black is going to be back... soon.

Tom Cruise Denies Moving on from Katie Holmes

Tom Cruise may have shown his interest in younger girls, but he is not interested in girls from the '70s (show).

Netflix's 'Orange is the New Black' Star Jackie Cruz Chats with 'Lossip' about her Character and Being Latina

Jackie Cruz, who plays the role of Flaca on the hit Netflix original series Orange is the New Black, sat down with the Latino entertainment site Lossip and chatted a bit about the new season of the show, her influences and what it means for her to be Latina.

'Orange Is the New Black' Season 2: Laura Prepon To Return For Only One Episode

If you enjoyed seeing Laura Prepon portray a sarcastic lesbian drug dealer in Season 1 of "Orange Is the New Black," then brace yourself for some disappointing news.

'Orange Is the New Black': Season 2 Set Photos on Instagram

Although the Season 2 release date of 'Orange Is the New Black' has yet to be announced, the series and actors' Instagram accounts show that filming is in full swing.
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