Amanda Spence

Showbiz Staff Writer

Amanda Spence

Amanda Spence is a self-described history nerd and loves getting lost in a good story, especially dramas on TV and the twists and turns on her favorite reality shows. Her work on Showbiz Cheat Sheet reflects that, with focuses on Law & Order: SVU, Big Sky, and 90 Day Fiancé. Amanda is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Central Florida.

Amanda has been a member of our team since 2019, and when she’s not covering TV professionally, you can find her in her free time bingeing the latest 90 Day Fiancé spinoff. See more from Amanda on her Muck Rack profile.

‘Law & Order: SVU’: Fans Weigh in on ‘How Different’ the Series Would Be Had Elliot Stabler Never Left: ‘He Definitely Would’ve Been the One to Kill Lewis’

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Weigh in on Who ‘Is a Worse Pairing’ – JJ and Hotch or JJ and Reid: ‘Sorry, They’re Both Equally Bad’

‘Law & Order: SVU’: Fans React to Christopher Meloni Saying ‘Stabler Has Feelings for His Ex-Partner Benson’ in New Promo: ‘He Just Confessed Get Out’

‘Law & Order: SVU’: What to Expect From the Season 23 Premiere

‘Darcey & Stacey’: How Florian Sukaj Wished His Wife, Stacey Silva, and His Sister-in-Law, Darcey Silva, ‘Happy Birthday’: ‘Please Know That I Will Always Honor and Cherish You’

‘Criminal Minds’: Do Fans ‘Believe JJ’s Love Confession to Reid Was Real or Not?’ – ‘She Loves Him, but She’s Never Been in Love With Him’

‘Law & Order: SVU’: Fans React to a Huge Moment From a New Trailer Teasing More of Rollins and Carisi’s Relationship: ‘I Have Shipped Them Since Carisi’s First Episode’

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Reveal Which of the Female Characters ‘Would Most Likely Become’ an Unsub

‘Criminal Minds’: A.J. Cook on Directing an Episode of the Series: ‘Directing for Me Has Been a Lifelong Goal’

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Reveal Which Actor They’d ‘Choose’ to Direct Them for an Episode of the Show

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: How Many Emmy Awards Did the Show Win in 2021?

’90 Day Fiancé’: Fans Weigh in on the ‘Nicest 90 Day’ Cast Member

‘Vikings’: How Many Emmy Awards Does the Show Have?

‘The Family Chantel’: TLC Fans React to a Brand New ‘Sneak Peek’ of Season 3: ‘OK, I Must Watch to See River’s Relationship’

‘Darcey & Stacey’: Stacey Silva Reveals Unexpected News From the Doctor to Darcey Silva: ‘It’s Not Good News’

‘Law & Order: SVU’: Fans May Be Surprised When the Show Last Won an Emmy Award

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Reveal Which Unpopular Opinion They Actually ‘Agree’ With: ‘Glad I’m Not the Only Elle Lover Here’

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, and Madeline Brewer Reveal Where and How They Learned They Were Nominated for Their First Emmy Awards

’90 Day Fiancé’: Syngin Colchester Says He Will ‘Be Back on TV’ — Fans React: ‘I Hope He’s on ‘The Single Life’ and Not ’90 Day’ With Tania’

‘Darcey & Stacey’: Stacey Silva Gets Her Test Results, but How Does It Go?

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Discuss Garcia and Morgan ‘Dating’: ‘They Are Way Too Different to Date’

‘Vikings’: Fans Choose Between the Villains: Jarl Borg and King Horik: ‘King Horik Is More Like King Horrible’

‘The Family Chantel’: ’90 Day Fiancé’ Fans React to a New Season and Brand-New Trailer: ‘I’ll Be Watching Don’t Judge Me’

‘The Last Kingdom’: Fans Reveal Their ‘Least Favorite Character’ in the Show: ‘There Should Only Be Votes for Skade’

‘Vikings’: Fans Weigh in on Characters They Think Are ‘Hated Undeservingly’: ‘Aslaug Was Over-Hated’

‘The Family Chantel’ Is Back With Season 3, and There’s a New Explosive Trailer: ‘Who You Saying Thinks Like a Bottom Feeder?’

‘The Last Kingdom’: Emily Cox Shared an Awesome ‘Throwback’ Photo Including Some Major Actors, Fans React: ‘Looks Like a Fun Party’

‘90 Day Fiancé’: Loren and Alexei Brovarnik Reveal the Name of Baby No. 2

‘Criminal Minds’: Fans Choose Between ‘Which Friendship’ They ‘Prefer’ — Morgan and Garcia or Morgan and Reid

‘Vikings’: Fans Reveal Who Was ‘the Best Ruler Overall’: ‘Aslaug Was the Best at Ruling’