Amanda Holden has broken her silence over Andrew Tate’s criticism of her racist snaps, revealing she refused to retaliate despite being tempted.
In July, the 52-year-old Heart FM presenter tweeted a raunchy picture of herself enjoying a poolside shower in a sexy black bikini, prompting the former Big Brother contestant to be dubbed the “king of toxic masculinity”. will provoke a vile reaction.
In response to Amanda’s tweet with her snap, Tate, 36, who is currently under house arrest in Bucharest on sex trafficking allegations, wrote: “You are a wife and mother and well past your teens. “This post is unnecessary.”
In an interview with The Telegraph, the TV and radio star – who is mother to Lexi, 17, and Hollie, 11, with husband Chris Hughes – said: “Honestly, I had another shot of myself in a bikini with just a close-up. out of my butt…
“I was tempted to post with the caption: ‘Kiss my 52-year-old ass.’ “But you just know this kind of thing is going to go on and on – why would you give him the oxygen in the end?”
Toned abs: Amanda Holden has broken her silence on Andrew Tate’s criticism of her racy snaps, revealing she refused to retaliate despite being tempted
Eye-catcher: In July, the 52-year-old Heart FM presenter tweeted a raunchy picture of herself enjoying a poolside shower in a sexy black bikini, which drew criticism from the former Big Brother contestant, who was dubbed the “King of Toxic Masculinity “ is called, provoked a vile reaction.
Shocking: In response to Amanda’s tweet with her snapshot, 36-year-old Tate, who is currently under house arrest in Bucharest on sex trafficking charges, wrote: “You are a wife and mother and are no longer a teenager.” This post is not required.
Elsewhere in the interview, Amanda insisted she can’t imagine covering up “any time soon” after facing criticism for her outlandish outfits in the past.
The stunner insisted she only dresses for herself and no one else and doesn’t think she’s going for a more modest look just yet.
Amanda previously received a whopping 235 Ofcom complaints during the 2020 series of the British talent show for wearing a low-cut dress.
When asked if she would cover up, Amanda said: “Absolutely not!” I will always listen to myself first because I dress for myself – no one else.
“So if one day you see me in a Victorian bathing suit, it’s because everything has fallen to the floor and I’ve decided that today I’m going to start covering up.”
She added: “Honestly, I can’t imagine that happening any time soon, darling.”
However, Amanda laughed off his criticism and said she has reached an age where she no longer worries about what others think of her.
The presenter shared how she feels women are still held to different standards than men, citing the age-old stereotype that if a woman sleeps with a lot of men she is “an idiot” while a man is , who does the same thing, is an idiot ‘Playboy’.
Staying in shape: Elsewhere in the interview, Amanda insisted she can’t imagine covering up “anytime soon” after facing criticism for her outlandish outfits in the past
At the start of this year’s BGT series, Amanda insisted she didn’t want any Ofcom complaints about her suggestive outfits on the ITV talent show.
Amanda dismissed any previous criticism, previously telling Web that those who struggled with their fashion choices had “too much time on their hands”.
Bruno Tonioli, 67, is on the jury this year and according to Amanda, he has no problem showing off his dancer’s body.
She joked: “That’s the problem, everyone talks about my tits and his are out all the time. ‘No Ofcom complaints about me this year please!’
Bruno also defended his co-star, saying, “If you’ve got it, flaunt it!” I don’t understand this griping. She is a beautiful woman.’
Amanda sparked 235 Ofcom complaints during the 2020 series when she arrived on stage in a plunging navy dress which some deemed unsuitable for a family show.
Reaction: The judge has previously sparked thousands of complaints to regulators from viewers outraged by her revealing clothing in the live shows
Another revealing outfit worn by the star became one of the most complained about TV moments of 2017, with 663 viewers contacting the regulator about it.
The presenter wore the controversial £11,250 Julien Macdonald dress after admitting she planned to lodge complaints again days earlier, saying: “Are people going to complain to Ofcom?” I hope so, I really do. ‘
Amanda joked about how much attention her boobs and racy ensembles get, previously joking that they needed their own representation and would be taking part in Piers Morgan’s Life Stories.
She said: “I seriously think my girls need separate representation with me because they’re known on their own. “They don’t need me, they’ll be doing Piers Morgan’s Life Stories on their own next year!
Speaking up: Amanda recently insisted she didn’t want any Ofcom complaints about her racy outfits on this year’s Britain’s Got Talent