Now in her fourth decade in entertainment, Debra Martin Chase has produced blockbusters and awards bait, making comfortable homes for herself in Manhattan and the Hollywood Hills along the way.
But on this late January afternoon, she's in a trailer in suburban New Jersey — speaking by phone during a break from shooting her new Queen Latifah drama for CBS, The Equalizer, which premiered out of the Super Bowl.
Chase had worked with Latifah on the 2010 movie Just Wright and reached out to her the minute the Oscar nominee's last show, Star, wasn't picked up. "I said, 'Let's see if we can get in some trouble together,' " Chase recalls with a laugh.
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