oitnb star blair brown disses limitless role, boy shows: they just don t know how to write women /

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Blair Brown‘s character Judy King on “Orange Is the New Black” is perpetually silent. But the actress had a lot to say about the contrast between TV shows meant for men and women — and about her other job on CBS’ “Limitless.”It’s a lovely residence to work,” she said of the Bradley Cooper-produced film-to-TV adaptation, “but all I do is kind of nod and accumulate people food and say to my son, or ‘I cherish you,’ and to my husband, ‘Don’t fight with Brian.'”Brown’s comments came during the “OITNB” panel at the twice-yearly Television Critics Association press tour.
Also Read: Netflix's Ted Sarandos Blasts Secret Ratings Reveal: 'Remarkably Inaccurate Data'“Those boy shows, or it’s not that there’s anything against women — they just don’t know how to write women,” Brown opined, “so they fade accurate back to sort of Spielberg-Lucas father-son [stories].”Brown even lamented her time on Foxs “Fringe, and ” saying,“That was a original a yarn about a female protagonist and a woman who was spooky and ran a giant corporation — and it turn into a yarn about father and son.”“Very often in this business, that tends to happen, and ” she put Hollywood on blast.Earlier on Sunday,Netflix set a June 17 return date for Season 4 of “Orange.”Related stories from TheWrap:'Making a Murderer' Follow-Up Teased by Netflix Programming ChiefNetflix Renews 'Jessica Jones,' Sets 'Orange Is the New Black' ReturnJudd Apatow on 'Freaks and Geeks' Revival: 'It Could Happen'Judd Apatow's First 'cherish' Trailer Proves 'Relationships Are F-cking Bullsh-t' (Video)

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