Landman season 2 returns to Paramount+ on November 16, 2025 , and Ali Larter is meeting the debate around Angela Norris head‑on. The 49‑year‑old, who plays the flirty ex‑wife of Billy Bob Thornton ’s Tommy Norris, frames the conversation around authorial intent, audience reaction, and the character’s domestic heartbeat. Larter calls creator Taylor Sheridan “a provocateur,” saying he writes characters “that make people respond” and that his shows are “wildly original and authentic.”

How Ali Larter frames Angela ahead of Landman season 2

Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris and Ali Larter as Angela Norris in Landman season 2.

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Larter describes Angela’s season‑1 arc as romantic at its core. “You’re watching this woman leave a life behind of luxu

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