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‘Survivor 46’ Release Date, Time, How to Watch, and More

Eighteen new castaways are competing for the title of Sole Survivor in season 46, which premieres Feb. 28 on CBS.

by Megan Elliott

Published on February 26, 2024

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‘Survivor 46’: Meet the Cast

Meet the 18 castaways fighting for the title of Sole Survivor (and $1 million) in 'Survivor 46.'

by Megan Elliott

The five finalists sitting on the beach in 'Survivor' Season 45

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‘Survivor’ Season 45 Finalists Agree 1 Night Was the Worst of the Entire Season

'Survivor' isn't an easy game, the finalists in season 45 explained why one night in Fiji was the worst night in the entire show. Here's what went down.

by Lauren Weiler

’90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?’: Are Rob and Sophie Still Together?

'90 Day Fiancé' stars Rob and Sophie's rocky relationship may have come to an end, according to a recent report.

by Megan Elliott

Published on March 31, 2024

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Larissa Lima of '90 Day Fiance' poses in front of a white car

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’90 Day Fiancé’ Alum Larissa Lima Joins ‘House of Villains’ Cast: ‘Here to Stir the Pot’

Fired '90 Day Fiancé' cast member Larissa Lima has signed on for 'House of Villains' Season 2, along with Teresa Giudice and Richard Hatch.

by Megan Elliott

Luke with his arm around Madelein in promo photo for '90 Day Fiance: Love In Paradise' Season 4

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’90 Day Fiancé: Love In Paradise’ Season 4: Meet the Cast

Four new couples have joined the cast of '90 Day Fiancé: Love In Paradise' for its upcoming fourth season.

by Megan Elliott

‘The Challenge: All Stars’ Season 4: Who Wins?

'The Challenge: All Stars' Season 4 is here, and spoilers indicate who wins the big bucks. Here's what to know about who wins the season.

by Lauren Weiler

Published on April 10, 2024

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Korey Gandy and 'The Challenge' Season 39 star Olivia Kaiser holding hands and walking in 'Love Island'

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‘The Challenge’ Season 39: Olivia Reveals Feud With Nurys Started Before the Season Began

Olivia Kaiser and Nurys Mateo's feud goes back to before 'The Challenge' Season 39 began. Here's what Olivia said about who started it.

by Lauren Weiler

'The Challenge' Season 39 mercenary Tori Deal smiling while holding a drink

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‘The Challenge’ Season 39 Reunion Includes Fights Between These Cast Members

'The Challenge' Season 39 reunion is here, and fans should prepare for conflict. Here's what to know about who's fighting during the reunion special.

by Lauren Weiler

‘Teen Mom’: Jenelle Evans Reacts to David Eason Dating Amid Divorce: ‘Good for Him!’

'Teen Mom' star David Eason appears to be dating while going through legal proceedings with his soon-to-be ex-wife, Jenelle Evans. Here's what Jenelle said.

by Lauren Weiler

Gwen Stefani sitting on a red chair in a dress on 'The Voice'.

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Gwen Stefani Once Explained Why ‘The Voice’ Failed to Produce Stars

Gwen Stefani wondered, like many other ‘Voice’ coaches, why so many of the show’s contestants didn’t achieve true superstardom.

by Antonio Stallings

Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist on 'The Golden Bachelor' finale holding up champagne to toast

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‘The Golden Bachelor’: April Kirkwood Says She ‘Meant No Ill Will’ With Insensitive Comment on Theresa Nist’s Divorce Post

'The Golden Bachelor' couple, Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist, are divorcing. Contestant April Kirkwood apologized for her insensitive comments about the split.

by Lauren Weiler

Rob Minkoff and Crystal Kung Minkoff of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' pose for a photo at an event

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Rob Minkoff Reacts to Crystal Kung Minkoff’s ‘RHOBH’ Exit

On Monday, Crystal Kung Minkoff announced on Instagram that she was leaving 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' after three seasons.

by Megan Elliott

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‘Unlocked: A Jail Experiment’: Were Inmates Paid for the Netflix Series?

The Netflix series follows dozens of inmates in an Arkansas jail as they attempt to govern themselves.

by Megan Elliott

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‘The Golden Bachelor’ Contestant April Kirkwood Says She ‘Tried’ to Warn Theresa Nist of Divorce

'The Golden Bachelor' contestant April Kirkwood posted a telling statement on Theresa Nist's Instagram as news of Theresa's divorce from Gerry Turner comes to light.

by Lauren Weiler

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Is ‘The Voice’ New Tonight, April 15?

'The Voice' 25 has hit the knockout stage as singers compete head-to-head. Here's what to watch for during 'The Voice' on April 15.

by Matt Moore

Kaiela with caiman kill over her shoulder 'Naked and Afraid'

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‘Naked and Afraid XL’ Sets May 2024 Premiere Date

Twelve 'Naked and Afraid' alums will be challenged to traverse 40 miles of Columbian wilderness in the new season of 'Naked and Afraid XL.'

by Megan Elliott

Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner sitting next to each other and smiling on 'The Golden Bachelor'

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Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s ‘Golden Bachelor’ Divorce Is ‘Not a Mutual Decision,’ Body Language Expert Claims

Showbiz Cheat Sheet's body language expert discussed 'The Golden Bachelor' divorce announcement. Here's what he said about Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist.

by Lauren Weiler

Janelle, Christine, Kody and Meri Brown of TLC's 'Sister Wives'

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‘Sister Wives’: Were Kody Brown’s Marriages ‘Dysfunctional’ Before Marrying Robyn Brown?

Some fans believe that the polygamist family wouldn't have survived even if Kody didn't marry a fourth time.

by Lucille Barilla

The 'Married at First Sight' Season 17 cast on stage with Kevin Frazier at the Denver reunion

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‘Married at First Sight’ Reunion Host ‘Shocked’ By Denver Cast Behavior

Kevin Frazier also said that he felt cast members needed to be more 'flexible' about their partner and that some people 'tapped out WAY [too] early.'

by Megan Elliott

Deon Derrico of 'Doubling Down With the Derricos' wearing a vest and sitting on a couch

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‘Doubling Down With the Derricos’: Deon Derrico Promises ‘Amazing’ Season 5

Karen and Deon Derrico and their 14 kids -- incuding multiple sets of multiples -- return to TLC in May 2024.

by Megan Elliott

'The Golden Bachelor' couple Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner on their wedding day. Theresa wears a white wedding gown and Gerry wears a tuxedo.

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‘The Golden Bachelor’: Did Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner Go on Their Honeymoon?

Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner were supposed to go on a honeymoon trip to Italy after 'The Golden Bachelor.' Did they ever make it?

by Lauren Weiler

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‘The Golden Bachelor’: Theresa Nist Revealed the Biggest ‘Hurdle’ in Her Marriage to Gerry Turner

'The Golden Bachelor' star Theresa Nist said she and Gerry Turner faced this huge 'hurdle' in their marriage. Here's what it was.

by Lauren Weiler

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‘The Golden Bachelor’: Theresa Nist Said She and Gerry Turner ‘Yell and Scream’ When They Fight

'The Golden Bachelor' couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist discussed their fighting styles. Here's what Theresa said about 'yelling and screaming.'

by Lauren Weiler

Gerry Turner and Leslie Fhima on 'The Golden Bachelor'

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‘The Golden Bachelor’: Leslie Fhima Responds to Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s Divorce

What does Leslie Fhima think of 'The Golden Bachelor' divorce? Here's what she said to a fan on Instagram about Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist.

by Lauren Weiler

Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner of ABC's 'The Golden Bacehlor'

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‘Golden Bachelor’ Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner Divorcing, But Couple Still ‘In Love’

Their marriage lasted three months, but they remain close friends.

by Lucille Barilla

The 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation' cast

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‘Jersey Shore’ Viewers Wonder ‘Is This the Week’ for ‘Awkward’ Sammi and Ron Reunion: ‘Unnecessary Drama’

MTV has teased the former lovers' reunion for months, is tonight the night it really happens?

by Lucille Barilla

Kevin Frazier standing behind a lectern and pointing a finger

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‘Married at First Sight’ Reunion Host Kevin Frazier Says Season 17 Cast ‘Screw[ed] Up the Whole Experiment’

Is this 'Survivor' or 'Married at First Sight'? A revelation about an off-screen agreement between the season 17 cast left reunion host Kevin Frazier shaking his head.

by Megan Elliott

Ugly Sweater singing on stage in 'The Masked Singer' Season 11

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‘The Masked Singer’ Season 11: Who Is Ugly Sweater? Fans Think It’s This R&B Star

Who sings as Ugly Sweater in 'The Masked Singer' Season 11? Here's the most popular guess from viewers and who the panelists think it is.

by Lauren Weiler