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Laura Dorwart

Laura Dorwart earned her MFA in Nonfiction Writing from Antioch University and her Ph.D. from UC San Diego. She’s been writing about the entertainment industry since 2013 and joined the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team in 2019. She focuses her coverage here on popular TV including Sister Wives and Married at First Sight, along with book coverage and the representation of mental health and disability in entertainment media.

Laura was a 2020 Sundance Institute Press Inclusion Inititiative scholarship recipient. In her spare time, she is an avid reader and keeps up with the works of Roxane Gay and Carmen Maria Machado in particular. See more of Laura’s bylines from The New York Times, VICE, Forbes, McSweeney’s, Muck Rack, and her online portfolio.

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’90 Day Fiancé’: Paul Staehle’s Mom Refuses To Let Him Live With Her

Paul Staehle and his wife, Karine Staehle, planned to move from Brazil to the U.S. in a recent episode of TLC’s ’90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After.’ But a tense conversation with his mom, Edna Staehle, revealed that his little family might not have a place to crash when they arrived.
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’90 Day Fiancé’: Kalani Accuses Asuelu of ‘Manipulating’ Her

Kalani Faagata and Asuelu Pulaa headed out for a rare date night on the second episode of TLC’s ’90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After’ season 5. But the proud (and stressed) parents of two hit a roadblock when Asuelu revealed something to Kalani that made her feel ‘manipulated.’