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“Anora” director Sean Baker has won the DGA Award for Theatrical Feature, gaining significant Oscar momentum ahead of final voting. With its surprising best picture win at the Critics Choice ...

Amanda Palmer is speaking out on accusations against her and her ex-husband, Neil Gaiman. On Friday, Palmer took to Instagram to address the allegations in a written post: “I thank you all for ...

Oscar-winning songwriter and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Buffy Sainte-Marie, known for the anti-war song “Universal Soldier” and stolen-land lament “Now That the Buffalo’s Gone ...

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Not in Motherland form, at least. Now, in 2025, it has returned via spinoff instead, courtesy of fan favourite character Amanda, played by perhaps the most typecast woman in the world, Lucy Punch.

BBC’s new comedy series Amandaland sparked the same demand from viewers as Lucy Punch returned to our screens as the high-strung mother, Amanda. Following the events of Motherland, she finds ...

If ever there was a sign that times are tough, surely it is that Motherland’s pristine but pompous alpha-mum Amanda has been forced to swap Waitrose for Tesco Metro. How the mighty have fallen.

Amandaland, airing on BBC One at 9pm on February 5, follows the life of Amanda (portrayed by Lucy Punch) as she navigates raising her teenage children post-divorce in a new environment.

Instead, a spin-off centred around Amanda would be created with Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley returning. Amandaland fellows Amanda in the wake of her divorce, with her children, now teenagers ...

Post her divorce, Amanda has had to downsize and up sticks to South Harlesden, or as the Estate Agent calls it SoHa. With both Manus and Georgie now at secondary school, Amanda has to try and get ...

Amandaland, featuring Amanda (portrayed by Lucy Punch) as a recently divorced mother navigating her new life and raising her teenage children, is set to air on BBC One at 9pm on February 5. . Born ...