News about Jane Turner

Patterson Lakes: Kath and Kim 'McMansion' is completely unrecognisable after it is demolished and replaced with a sleek modern home

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
It was once a TV icon. And now the property which was 'home' to Kath and Kim in fictional 'Fountain Lakes' has been replaced with a new chic property and is completely unrecognisable to millions of fans of the show.  Located in Patterson Lakes, 38kms from Melbourne, the original two-storey blonde brick home, which was used as a filming location for the beloved series between 2002-2007, was completely demolished in 2022.

After the iconic show is taken off from the streaming behemoth, cynical Kath & Kim supporters revolt: it's the worst thing to ever happen'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 2, 2024
Fans of the iconic Australian comedy series that has been taken from a streaming behemoth have taken to social media to protest it's demise from a streaming giant. On December 26, the series was taken from Netflix, and angry fans took to Twitter to express their indignation at not being able to watch the show any more. 'Absolutely enraged.' I turned on the TV to watch one of my favourite sitcoms only to find out it has been taken off? Describe yourself,' one outraged fan sniped.

After ten minutes of new footage, viewers slammed Kath & Kim's anniversary special

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2022
On Sunday night, viewers of Kath & Kim's 'Our Effluent Life' special on Channel Seven were left dissatisfied with the Australian comedy series's 20th anniversary. Loyal viewers took to social media to condemn the network, saying that they were 'cheated' and 'disappointed' that only ten minutes of new footage had been broadcasted. A mix of newly minted scenes as well as never-before-seen scenes, as well as numerous bloopers and blunders were included in the 74-minute film.

Fans were left stunned after learning that Kath and Kim's famous hairdos were wigs

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2022
Magda Szubanski took to social media this week after revealing that the Kath and Kim characters' iconic hairdos were not wigs. Gina Riley and Jane Turner's character wigs in a dressing room alongside Magda's in a snapshot posted on Twitter. The Babe actor shared the photo to celebrate the Kath and Kim: Our Effluent Life 20th Anniversary Specialty which airs on Sunday evening.

During an episode of season one, Kath and Kim fans notice a MASSIVE editing fail

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2022
In a series one episode ahead of the Our Effluent Life 20th anniversary special on Sunday night, Eagle-eyed Kath and Kim viewers have noticed a shocking editing mistake. One observant fan took to Facebook to post a snapshot of the scene in question as well as a lengthy explanation of the mistake. Kath is seen chatting to Kel, played by Jane Turner and Glenn Robbins, who is wearing a dressing gown with a prominent microphone taped to it.

Star who played baby Epponnee-Rae on Kath & Kim returns for the reboot and is all grown up

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2022
The actress who played Epponnee-Rae as a baby on the famous Australian sitcom Kath & Kim is expected to return to the show for the first time. Zara Harrington, who has aged 19 to 30, played Kim and Brett's daughter from the age of three to six months. Two photographs of Zara as a baby and then as a teen were shared on the official Kath & Kim website, alongside Kath (played by Jane Turner) and Kim (played by Gina Riley).

The Kath & Kim drama between Gina Riley and Jane Turner is revealed by Gina Riley and Jane Turner

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 10, 2022
Gina Riley and Jane Turner, a Kath & Kim actress, revealed on Thursday that the ABC was close to canceling the iconic show when it was still in development. During the 2002 development process, actress Gina Riley, 61, explained that the ABC lost faith in the show and told them they did not want to be associated with it. It was Friday, and we were going to pre-production on Monday.' "It's no longer the direction we want to go in," Riley told The Age.

Compared to Kath and Kim, the Lord of the Rings series intro compares to him

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 2, 2022
On Thursday, the Lord of the Rings book premiered, sparking a storm of people pointing out similarities between it and Kath and Kim's opening. Both series's intros featured a scrolling montage of the main characters, according to fans. 'This is simply the Kath and Kim intro,' one person put it bluntly.'

Magda Szubanski addresses the Kath & Kim resurrection rumors and gives the first hint of anything

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2022
Magda Szubanski has debunked rumors of a Kath & Kim revival once more, giving viewers a sneak peek at what to expect from the film. On Thursday, when speaking to Fifi, Fev & Nick, the 61-year-old said that although she 'can neither confirm nor deny' persistent rumors,'something is coming around the corner.' 'A little something coming around the corner,' Magda said, it would be amusing.'