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Brett Paesel

Brett Paesel

Brett Paesel is an American actress and author. She is married with two children. She played in Top Girls, and was a recurring cast member in Amazon Studios’ Transparent. She was also a recurring cast member on Mr. Show with Bob and David.

Her 2006 book Mommies Who Drink: Sex, Drugs, and Other Distant Memories of an Ordinary Mom, is a polemic against modern mothering; reportedly, the book was banned in Oregon. She also contributes to The New York Times.