From the showrunners and writers to the leading ladies of programs like CSI and The Killing, the L.A. Times reports that women are ushering in a new era in the genre.
The star of CSI on what's in store for her on the crime drama this season, working with Jorja Fox and Marg Helgenberger, and her love of Ladycops, Nikki and Nora, and singing.
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