Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham

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Lena Dunham is an American writer, director, and actress best known for creating and starring in the HBO series 'Girls,' which received critical acclaim for its candid portrayal of young women's lives. She is also a vocal advocate for body positivity and women's rights.

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Lena Dunham is known for creating the HBO series 'Girls', which explores the lives of young women in Brooklyn.

Der Newsletter über Macht und Geld in New York
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
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The 2026 Met Gala host committee will feature a diverse group of cultural and fashion-forward figures, including Zoë Kravitz, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Teyana Taylor, Misty Copeland and Lena Dunham, among others.

Met Gala 2026 to celebrate fashion as art
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-27
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Lena Dunham is one of the new attendees at the Met Gala.

Met Gala 2026 ya tiene su código de vestimenta: “La moda es arte”
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-24
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Writer Lena Dunham has posted similar throwbacks to 2016.

Why do we want it to be 2016 again?
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-26
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Lena Dunham is mentioned in relation to her dramedy series 'Too Much' which explores complex relationships.

Naiset kertovat jäävänsä vaille suuseksiä, kysyin miehiltä, mitä he tästä ajattelevat
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2026-01-17
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Lena Dunham's memoir, Famesick, discusses the impact of her early success and chronic illness.

Books to look out for in 2026 – nonfiction | Books
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-25
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The gala host committee includes actor Lena Dunham.

Beyoncé returns as co-chair of Met Gala 2026
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-11
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Lena Dunham is cited by Rachel Sennott as an influence for her series I Love LA.

‘It’s for the girls and the gays!’ Rachel Sennott on her hilarious comedy about the grotty glamour of Gen Z life | Television
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-06
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Lena Dunham is mentioned as the creator of the HBO series Girls, which starred Allison Williams.

Allison Williams talks about the film and navigating grief and loss
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-12
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Lena Dunham created the Netflix series 'Too Much' in which Naomi Watts appears.

ihre Erfahrungen mit der vorzeitigen Menopause
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-23
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Lena Dunham's new series 'Too Much' features a young American woman in London.

Serie „Too Much“ von Lena Dunham auf Netflix: Sie sind horny, aber nicht warmherzig - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-09-21
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Lena Dunham’s Girls saw female characters facing criticism for their frank sexuality and overt selfishness.

The Summer I Turned Pretty and the ugly ways we still treat female leads online
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-18
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Lena Dunham co-hosts a podcast that reframes the lives of women deemed 'crazy' by the public.

Why we’re still obsessed with Lindsay Lohan
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-24
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Lena Dunham compared Lindsay Lohan to Judy Garland, highlighting the challenges she faced in the media.

Index - Kultúr - Drogok, börtön és a halál széléről jött vissza, most az egész világ a lábai előtt hever
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-08-19
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Lena Dunham is a comedic influence for Audrey Hobert, contributing to her songwriting appeal.

Audrey Hobert, Who’s the Clown?, album review
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-18
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Lena Dunham recounts her days as an American getting to grips with the realities of London in Too Much.

My Oxford Year review – so-so Netflix romance trades on anglophilia | Romance films
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-02
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Lena Dunham's latest series is highlighted in the article.

Streaming: Das sind die Serien des Monats - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-07-29
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