Karen Cep

Karen Cep is the single mother of Lola Cep and her younger sister's Paige and Paula. Karen is portrayed by Glenne Headly.

Biography
When Lola goes to Ella's house it is revealed that Karen does not belive in microwaves. When Lola hears on the radio that Stu Wolff's band is breaking up and there will be only one more concert… in New York. Her and Ella desperately want to go to the concert,

So now they are trying to find a way to get to the concert. Lola isn't allowed to go to the concert according to her mom. So she goes on a 'hunger strike' (there is pizza under her bed) until she is allowed. Karen's ex-husband (Lola's dad), who still lives in New York, offers to take her to the concert, but she doesn't want to go with her dad. He offers to drop her off and pick her up, but that seems too much like she's a child and she refuses.

It is unknown why Calum (Lola's father) and Karen got a divorce. Because according to Lola they were in love.

Karen has always called Lola by her proper name Mary until the night of the Eliza Rocks performance. Her specific words were "You are Lola".