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How Netflix's Culinary Class Wars' Made Chef Anh Sung-jae a Star

Culinary Class Wars features judge Anh Sung-jae, who prioritizes functionality and taste over aesthetics in dishes.
Mr. Anh has risen to prominence on television, showcasing the balance between culinary excellence and presentation.

A cast member of 'The Real World: Boston' was nominated to the Trump Cabinet. So we binged the season.

Sean Duffy's early reality TV days reveal controversial discussions on race, foreshadowing his contentious political career.
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Netflix renews queer dating show The Boyfriend for season two

The Boyfriend returns for season two, reaffirming its commitment to authentic LGBTQ+ storytelling.

Love Is Blind's Stacy Snyder weighs in on producers making queer series one day

Stacy Snyder believes a queer version of Love Is Blind could be challenging to implement due to the show's original format.

Netflix renews queer dating show The Boyfriend for season two

The Boyfriend returns for season two, reaffirming its commitment to authentic LGBTQ+ storytelling.

Love Is Blind's Stacy Snyder weighs in on producers making queer series one day

Stacy Snyder believes a queer version of Love Is Blind could be challenging to implement due to the show's original format.
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Labor Board Classifies Love Is Blind' Contestants as Employees

Reality show contestants may be classified as employees, setting a precedent for labor rights in the entertainment industry.

Drag Race season 16 reunion delivers explosive fight: 'Don't touch me'

The unofficial reunion of RuPaul's Drag Race season 16 ignited drama, mainly between Plane Jane and Q, leaving fans entertained and engaged.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Stone Cold Beach

Wealthy women's absurdities are on display in their interactions and lavish lifestyles, making for a humorous take on privilege.
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The Real Housewives of New York City Recap: Having a Ball

Jenna Lyons' reluctance to share her romantic relationship is hindering the narrative depth of her presence on reality television.

Human Spectacle

Exploring the dynamics of being the center of attention.

The Real Housewives of New York City Recap: Having a Ball

Jenna Lyons' reluctance to share her romantic relationship is hindering the narrative depth of her presence on reality television.

Human Spectacle

Exploring the dynamics of being the center of attention.
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Opinion | Vanderpump Rules' and the End of an Era of Reality Television

Vanderpump Rules' original cast departure signifies the end of an era in reality TV, reflecting a shift from genuine drama to brand-safe predictability.
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Trump 2.0 in the White House: More power and greater experience to push his agenda

Trump enters his second presidential term with increased knowledge and strategic intent after previous experience in office.

How does comedy respond to another Trump presidency?

Trump's political career reflects the merger of reality TV and politics, creating an exhausted and polarized cultural spectacle.

Trump 2.0 in the White House: More power and greater experience to push his agenda

Trump enters his second presidential term with increased knowledge and strategic intent after previous experience in office.

How does comedy respond to another Trump presidency?

Trump's political career reflects the merger of reality TV and politics, creating an exhausted and polarized cultural spectacle.
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8 celebrities who competed at Miss Universe - and how they placed

Kenya Moore, Ali Landry, and Gal Gadot each had significant careers post-pageantry, influencing culture through television and film.

Ariana Grande Reveals Why She "Can't" Do 'The Voice' Ever Again

Ariana Grande left The Voice due to emotional attachment to contestants and plans to focus on acting instead of returning to reality television.
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Big Brother accused covering up homophobic behaviour

Producers of Big Brother face criticism for allowing homophobic comments by a contestant to go unaddressed, raising concerns about accountability and representation.

Exclusive | 'Big Brother' star Cedric Hodges blasts Kimo and T'Kor for betraying him: 'It was a bad move'

Betrayals in alliances can jeopardize a player's standing in 'Big Brother', illustrated by Cedric Hodges' unexpected eviction despite majority support.

Big Brother accused covering up homophobic behaviour

Producers of Big Brother face criticism for allowing homophobic comments by a contestant to go unaddressed, raising concerns about accountability and representation.

Exclusive | 'Big Brother' star Cedric Hodges blasts Kimo and T'Kor for betraying him: 'It was a bad move'

Betrayals in alliances can jeopardize a player's standing in 'Big Brother', illustrated by Cedric Hodges' unexpected eviction despite majority support.
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The Golden Bachelorette Recap: Charles in Charge

The episode provided a moderate and friendly environment, differentiating from typical aggressive male posturing seen in past reunions.

There's Already A Shocking 'Golden Bachelorette' Spoiler

Joan Vassos's journey on The Golden Bachelorette reveals personal growth and a bright outlook, emphasizing her strong family commitment and newfound happiness.

The Golden Bachelorette Recap: Charles in Charge

The episode provided a moderate and friendly environment, differentiating from typical aggressive male posturing seen in past reunions.

There's Already A Shocking 'Golden Bachelorette' Spoiler

Joan Vassos's journey on The Golden Bachelorette reveals personal growth and a bright outlook, emphasizing her strong family commitment and newfound happiness.
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What we're reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in October

New novel 'Missing Person: Alice' by Simon Mason is highly praised for its elegant narrative about an investigator's quest.

Pascal Responds To That Shocking 'Golden Bachelorette' Twist

Joan's journey in The Golden Bachelorette reaches a critical point as she navigates emotional connections and feelings of ambivalence about love.
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Joy-Anna Duggar opens up about postpartum depression: 'Do I even want to be here?'

Joy-Anna Forsyth openly shares her postpartum depression struggles and her journey towards self-acceptance and faith.
She highlights the importance of self-care during pregnancy and the impact of family dynamics on mental health.

Jerrod Carmichael Finds the Outer Limits of Confessional Comedy

Jerrod Carmichael transitioned from traditional sitcoms to more personal and revealing content, exploring complex family dynamics and personal truths.

Joy-Anna Duggar opens up about postpartum depression: 'Do I even want to be here?'

Joy-Anna Forsyth openly shares her postpartum depression struggles and her journey towards self-acceptance and faith.
She highlights the importance of self-care during pregnancy and the impact of family dynamics on mental health.

Jerrod Carmichael Finds the Outer Limits of Confessional Comedy

Jerrod Carmichael transitioned from traditional sitcoms to more personal and revealing content, exploring complex family dynamics and personal truths.
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#social-media

How Do You Like Them Apples?

The RHONY reboot has polarized fans, with some believing it lacks the appeal of the original cast, while others appreciate its aspirational focus.

The Mormon Swinger Moms Are All of Us

Reality TV thrives on the lives of TikTok stars, blending their fame and everyday dramas.

How Do You Like Them Apples?

The RHONY reboot has polarized fans, with some believing it lacks the appeal of the original cast, while others appreciate its aspirational focus.

The Mormon Swinger Moms Are All of Us

Reality TV thrives on the lives of TikTok stars, blending their fame and everyday dramas.
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'Golden Bachelorette' Fans Are Divided Over Gerry Turner's Surprise Return

Gerry Turner returned to The Golden Bachelorette, causing mixed reactions from fans, particularly regarding his relationship advice to Joan Vassos.

20 Years After 'Desperate Housewives,' Wisteria Lane Remains a Suburban Legend

Desperate Housewives reveals the darker side of suburban life, reshaping television storytelling and paving the way for reality shows like Real Housewives.
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Fredrik Eklund Buys $3.4 Million NYC Pied-a-Terre: "A New Home Full of New Beginnings"

Fredrik Eklund is the first owner of a new $3.35 million luxury unit in Manhattan, signifying a personal milestone and professional achievement.

'Selling Sunset' Teases Major Drama in Season 8 Trailer-From Chrishell's 'New Beginnings' to Chelsea's Divorce

The eighth season of 'Selling Sunset' promises intense drama, personal conflicts, and real estate challenges, all set against a glamorous Los Angeles backdrop.

Fredrik Eklund Buys $3.4 Million NYC Pied-a-Terre: "A New Home Full of New Beginnings"

Fredrik Eklund is the first owner of a new $3.35 million luxury unit in Manhattan, signifying a personal milestone and professional achievement.

'Selling Sunset' Teases Major Drama in Season 8 Trailer-From Chrishell's 'New Beginnings' to Chelsea's Divorce

The eighth season of 'Selling Sunset' promises intense drama, personal conflicts, and real estate challenges, all set against a glamorous Los Angeles backdrop.
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'Salt Lake City' Season 5 Premiere! Plus, 'Orange County' and 'Dubai.'

Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry discuss the evolving landscape of reality television through their insights on popular series and recent drama.

Let's Wildly Speculate About The Great British Bake Off (Based on No Baking)

The Great British Baking Show combines stress and baking talent in an unpredictable competition, engaging audiences with contestants' personal stories and challenges.
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Anna Delvey Goes From High-Society Impersonator to Dancing With the Stars'

Anna Sorokin's casting on Dancing With the Stars challenges norms regarding celebrity accountability and raises ethical concerns about glorifying notoriety.

From cha-ching to cha-cha: Anna Sorokin shows off bedazzled ankle monitor in Dancing with the Stars debut

Anna Sorokin, the convicted art scammer, made her debut on Dancing With The Stars wearing an ankle monitor due to house arrest.

Fake heiress Anna Delvey says winning 'DWTS' would mean 'nothing' to her after joining Season 33

Anna Delvey is indifferent about winning 'Dancing With the Stars', despite participating amidst her legal restrictions and house arrest.

Anna Delvey Goes From High-Society Impersonator to Dancing With the Stars'

Anna Sorokin's casting on Dancing With the Stars challenges norms regarding celebrity accountability and raises ethical concerns about glorifying notoriety.

From cha-ching to cha-cha: Anna Sorokin shows off bedazzled ankle monitor in Dancing with the Stars debut

Anna Sorokin, the convicted art scammer, made her debut on Dancing With The Stars wearing an ankle monitor due to house arrest.

Fake heiress Anna Delvey says winning 'DWTS' would mean 'nothing' to her after joining Season 33

Anna Delvey is indifferent about winning 'Dancing With the Stars', despite participating amidst her legal restrictions and house arrest.
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How a reality TV show became the pivotal demographic in the 2024 election

Ben Higgins, a former Bachelor, seeks a nuanced, issue-based approach to politics as an independent.
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Place Your Emmys Bets on Shogun After Creative Arts Sweep

Shōgun achieved a record-breaking 14 Emmy wins, illustrating its prominence in this year's Creative Arts Emmys.

Mayo brothers win Emmy Award for work on The Traitors US

The Traitors wins 'Outstanding Reality Competition Program' at the Emmys, marking its second Emmy win and ending RuPaul's winning streak.

Place Your Emmys Bets on Shogun After Creative Arts Sweep

Shōgun achieved a record-breaking 14 Emmy wins, illustrating its prominence in this year's Creative Arts Emmys.

Mayo brothers win Emmy Award for work on The Traitors US

The Traitors wins 'Outstanding Reality Competition Program' at the Emmys, marking its second Emmy win and ending RuPaul's winning streak.
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has cameo in new season of 'Real Housewives of the Potomac'

Karine Jean-Pierre will appear in the upcoming season of 'The Real Housewives of Potomac' to discuss the Biden administration's achievements.

The Confessions Of Stassi Schroeder

Stassi Schroeder reflects on the chaotic moments of motherhood while contrasting her current life with her past reality TV experiences.

A chilling prospect': should we be scared of AI contestants on reality shows?

The Circle introduces an AI chatbot disguised as a contestant named Max, blurring the line between reality and artificial intelligence in the realm of entertainment.
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