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Life after 'Wizards'

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    Maria Canals-Barrera on life after 'Wizards of Waverly Place'

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The car -- fateful origin for humans and -- You are admired by many.

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I think there is Maria -- the -- in her award winning role as mom to three teenage wizard funny any winning Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place.

Which wrapped its final season January sex she joins us now to talk about what's next well done hi how are you in good how are you playing great and very excited to be here yeah -- want.

-- to watch those clips now now than it's calmer person I can't.

Believe that it's over and it's like.

And that was a defining episode and it was a beach in the studio.

The sand in the boardwalk was all built on our little -- is it's incredible what they can do yes I feel like.

Born of that episode that I feel like I can believe it's over and I was so president good to see it again.

I go through a myriad of emotions as watching a clip like that.

Well yeah what was it like for everybody wrapping up final -- the show's been on firm while the and you're gonna see it for a few years still running because their kids love to see.

Their favorite episodes over and over again that.

It's fun it's it was it was.

The last -- guys who are very grateful that it even happened.

But it was also very emotional shooting our last episode beyond what you hope that audiences.

Take away in general from the series having -- on the -- well one thing.

That's very important to me is that it was a series where there was a Latin American mom who was an American first and foremost.

And the Italian into the the -- the father isn't it an Italian heritage.

And it was something that was touched upon but it wasn't like a big deal.

It was part of an American it was a story about an American family and we don't see enough of that -- some characters happen to be of Latin.

Heritage so I really like to be that I was able to be an American mom crazy teenagers and magic and mayhem it was fun it was -- such a waste great writers and.

Cash and great cast and let me ask you don't look alike want change if you're young stars not only -- openness finally get who launched into the spotlight especially -- Selena Gomez with -- has been.

Well you know they.

They're so talented all three of the kids on our show for -- Jennifer is well and so I wasn't surprised that.

You know the course it would take off.

It was amazing how quickly they -- especially Jake T Austin has -- -- it was.

We all put together anyway because I grew up as a mom my kids were tiny and now -- -- six.

And I got to be part of this kid's show which is a family -- it's not just for kids and a lot of adults and say -- it's wanted to show I love to watch for my kids and then it's funny it's really funny you know like -- -- -- yeah.

Yeah it was amazing how fast time went by warriors flew by and they did grow up quickly.

-- -- -- with -- do you have -- kind of like a motherly instinct with -- in -- sense -- if you see an article about -- her in the -- is do you are you overprotective.

Oh yes of course I motherly instincts have played their mom and have a mom and realized so yeah.

I I certainly do and I think they're doing well I think -- there.

They're making good choices you know David Henry just finished it wonderful independent film called little boy.

And -- is -- just did Huckleberry Finn and -- is going strong with her music career which I think she probably didn't expect to even enjoy it that much to think he's having a great time it took my girls to see her concert -- -- it was a lot of fun.

How -- and yet -- -- he gets some good tickets and sharks got their.

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