Main Takeaway: Creator/writer/executive producer Jenji Kohan and actress Tonye Patano (Heylia James) discuss how they get their facts and story ... Creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan explains where the inspiration came from for the fictional suburb of Agrestic, California.
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Creator/writer/executive producer Jenji Kohan and actress Tonye Patano (Heylia James) discuss how they get their facts and story ... Creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan explains where the inspiration came from for the fictional suburb of Agrestic, California. Actress Tonye Patano ("Heylia James") discusses character development and the role of stereotypes as a major part of the series.
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Elizabeth Perkins sits down with Julie Chen to discuss her latest Emmy-nominated role as Celia Hodes in the Showtime comedy ... Actress Elizabeth Perkins (Celia Hodes) talks about the political and social relevancy of the show. Co-executive producer Roberto Benabib talks about how political groups reacted to the show.
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Actress Mary-Louise Parker (Nancy Botwin) talks about playing the role of a flawed mother. Creator/writer/executive producer Jenji Kohan reveals how she got the show started.
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- Creator/writer/executive producer Jenji Kohan and actress Tonye Patano (Heylia James) discuss how they get their facts and story ...
- Creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan explains where the inspiration came from for the fictional suburb of Agrestic, California.
- Actress Tonye Patano ("Heylia James") discusses character development and the role of stereotypes as a major part of the series.
- Elizabeth Perkins sits down with Julie Chen to discuss her latest Emmy-nominated role as Celia Hodes in the Showtime comedy ...
- Actress Elizabeth Perkins (Celia Hodes) talks about the political and social relevancy of the show.
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