Sierra Teller Ornelas
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 28 Apr
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And at the time, it was like the first Native American sitcom in history.
And during COVID, it was so scary and we didn't know what was going to happen.
And it was also like a lot of other drama going on.
And
there was like a two-month period where I woke up and threw up every morning.
And it was just like, all right, first I throw up and then I take a shower, I get ready and go to work.
And then like, and it was just like, that's what I do.
And then finally I calmed down and the stress of work had calmed down and I just one day didn't.
And even like one of the very nice coworkers was like, did you throw up today?
And I go, I didn't.
And he was like, good for you.
Like, it wasn't seen as like weird because...
A lot of folks that I'd worked with had said, like, oh, my first show, I didn't sleep.
Everyone has those stories of the stress.
And, like, obviously we're always supposed to say, like, we're not coal miners or whatever.
But there is, like, a crazy – and she talks about it in the book of, like, when you're making a show, you're acutely aware of, like, there being 90 to 150 people who are able to pay their rent and pay their mortgage and their kids' salaries.
school tuition because you have this show.
And it's like, if you're not able to produce or perform, you feel like you're letting them down.
And I thought that was like fascinating.
I will say though, I do think, I feel like if she worked at Best Buy or at Whole Foods or here, she would have these elements.
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