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June 6, 2015

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Cristela Alonzo: 'It's Weird to Have Your Life Canceled'

Comedian Cristela Alonzo created and starred in an ABC sitcom based on her own life -- which made getting canceled after just one season that much harder. She reflects on the past year and tells us why she won't be joining The View.

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