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  • Weeds Preview: Heylia Tells Us How It's Gonna Be | Today's News: Our Take | 8/27/2007
    Last week on Showtime's Weeds (Mondays at 10 pm/ET), Conrad's aunt Heylia wasn't having any of Nancy's white-girl whining and even sent Miss Nancy down to the floor with a swat heard 'round the world (or at least Agrestic). Can't the two former business associates just get along? TVGuide.com invited Tonye Patano to share a peek inside Heylia's world. TVGuide.com: [After being introduced by the publicist] So your first name is pronounced "Tony"? I thought it was going to be like "Tanya." Tonye Patano: I know — isn't that fancy silent e something? It's been that way all my life. I figure I will have "arrived" when everybody knows how to pronounce it. But I have a feeling that will never happen. [Laughs] TVGuide.com: Congratulations on Weeds' many Emmy nominations. Patano: Yeah, it's a great thing. It's good that people are watching. And the gals [lead and supporting ac read more
  • October 30, 2006: Do You Want to Die Today? | TV Show Recaps | 10/31/2006
    They shoot pot dealers, don't they? That question lingers as Season 2 of Showtime's Weeds drew to a close with a helpless, hempless Nancy staring down the barrels of not one or two but five serious pieces of firepower... never once setting down that prominently displayed can of Diet Coke. Her only possible salvation: Silas, now in possession of the final MILF weed harvest, but himself also in dire straits, with Celia and a policeman marching toward the 38-pound stash. And let's not forget poor Shane, who graduated from grade school straight into an impetuous, Cactus Cooler-fueled trip to Paraguay, with Kat (as in Krazy) behind the wheel, and Uncle Andy and Abumchuck in heated pursuit.And to think that the Weeds writers almost tied everything up in a neat bundle instead! So glad they opted otherwise, (as explained in my fresh Features Q&A with series creator Jenji Kohan).Was I entirely satisfied with the season-ending cliff-hanger? No, not entirely. I think it was a cheat to kill... read more

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Title Year Type
The Savages (Actor - Ms. Robinson) 2007 Movie
Little Manhattan (Actor - Birdie) 2005 Movie
Weeds (Actor - Heylia James) 2005 TV Show Series
The Hurricane (Actor - Woman at Prison) 1999 Movie
A Price Above Rubies (Actor - Earring Woman) 1998 Movie

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Inside Media at The Paley Center:...
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Posted: 11/21/2008 Length: 2m 26s
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Inside Media at The Paley Center:...
Creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan and...
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Posted: 11/21/2008 Length: 2m 8s
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Inside Media at The Paley Center:...
Actress Tonye Patano (Heylia James)...
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Posted: 11/21/2008 Length: 1m 57s
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Weeds: Tonye Patano
Network: Showtime
Posted: 3/25/2008 Length: 5m 17s
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Inside Media At the Paley Center:...
The producers, director, and cast of Weeds...
Network: iTunes
Posted: 8/13/2008 Length: 46m 49s
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