- congratulations. the show is gettinggreat reviews. it is such a great idea. i saw a promo for it,and i was like, "what a fabulous idea."
dancing with the stars 1st season cast, - i know.i know. - it's from a novella.- yeah. it's adapted froma venezuelan telenovela. - uh-huh.- and it's--
- well, tell everybodywhat it's about. - yeah, so "jane the virgin"is about a young girl who is studying to be a teacher,has dreams of being a writer. she's saving herselffor marriage because of heramazing grandmother, who happens to bein the audience. yes, ivonne.- yup, she's over there. [cheers and applause] - it's all her fault.no, i'm kidding.
saves herself for marriage, and goes to the gynecologistfor a routine pap smear, and gets accidentlyartificially inseminated. - the doctorgoes into the wrong room. - right?- and then there's just, like-- i mean, like i said,the reviews are great, and you're getting touted for all kindsof wonderful things, so congratulationson that.
but that must be so funto see big pictures of you all over the place,posters everywhere. - i think the coolest thingis being here on "ellen." - aw, that's-- - i'm like, "forget aboutthe posters." i'd exchange them--- that's very sweet of you. - this is--- thank you so much. - dream come true.- thank you so much. but, really, let's talk aboutyou seeing your big face on--
the first time, that must'vebeen like, "oh, my god." - yes, i was getting lotsof, like, pictures and all this great stuff, but i'm constantly eitherat home or on set. and the first time, i was comingback from long beach, and there'sa huge 50-foot billboard on the side of the 405. and i'm talking to my boyfriendon the phone. i'm like, "you haveto talk to me; it's late."
it was like 1:00 a.m. i was like, "i thinki'm gonna fall asleep." like, "just stayon the phone with me." and i see the billboard,and i started screaming, like, "oh, my god!oh, my god, i see it!" i was like, "i'm gonna stop,and i'm gonna reverse." and he's like, "no, no, no, no.you're on the expressway," and i was like,"that's a great idea. i shouldn't do that.i'm not gonna do that."
- thank goodness you wereon the phone with him. - yeah.- were you working late? you were shooting, and you weredriving home after shooting? - yes, yes.- that's the thing.
it's like, you're workingall these long hours, so you-- you're in this bubble,and you don't know all this excitement out therethat's going on for you. - and it's wild.- it's really cool.
