Mario is joined by Writer, Producer, Director and Actor Tony Plana for a discussion on the Oscars overt exclusion of Latino’s and the hidden secret behind the awards show: Oscar decision makers are mostly white, male and have a median age of 62.

Surprising? For some advocates, it’s been speculated for years considering the lack of diversity among the winners. Although what the Los Angeles Times found in its full-blown account published this Sunday might not be particularly startling, its no less paramount considering the members are markedly less diverse than the movie going public.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group that votes for the Oscars, are nearly 94 percent white and 77 percent male. Blacks are about 2 percent of the academy, and Latinos are less than two percent, according to the report.

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