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Perry Carpenter

Perry Carpenter has been writing about entertainment news for more than 20 years and joined the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team in 2019.

Perry’s experience translates to covering multiple topics with expertise. She writes about the British royal family, reality TV shows including The Challenge and The Real Housewives, and popular dramas like Yellowstone and Outlander. Perry can wholeheartedly claim her status as an Outlander fan and expert on our team: She started reading the books 10 years before the show started, and has reread the series each time Diana Gabaldon releases a new one. She’s also visited Scotland four times and visited a location mentioned in the books on each trip.

Perry is also a member of the International Association of Professional Writers and Editors. A storied freelance career before her tenure at Showbiz means that you can find more from Perry at Oola, Reality Blurb, Inhabitat, Inquisitr, and her Muck Rack profile.

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‘NCIS’: How Many Times Has Leroy Jethro Gibbs Been Married?

'NCIS' has starred Mark Harmon as Leroy Jethro Gibbs since the series premiered back in 2003. When fans do get occasional glimpses of his personal life, he's usually home alone cooking. But the character does have quite the love life, and he even has ex-wives. How many times has Gibbs been married?
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‘NCIS’: What Is In Gibb’s Coffee Cup?

'NCIS' has seen numerous characters come and go over 18 seasons and more than 400 episodes. But the one constant through it all has been Mark Harmon in the role of Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Here's everything you need to know about Gibbs — including what's in his coffee cup.
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Inside ‘GBBO’ Judge Paul Hollywood’s Messy Love Life

‘Great British Bake Off’ head judge Paul Hollywood was a devoted family man when he became an overnight sensation thanks to the show. But after a messy affair, and a failed reconciliation attempt with his jilted wife, Hollywood’s love life can only be described as messy.
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‘Yellowstone’: Beth Dutton’s 8 Best Burns

‘Yellowstone’ creator Taylor Sheridan makes sure to give fans a glimpse into Beth Dutton’s warm heart with her relationship with Rip and her soft spot for her father, John. This is a necessary move considering her famous one-liners and foul-mouthed insults. Here are Beth’s eight best burns.
Four 'NCIS' cast members standing in front of evidence cages
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‘NCIS’: Will Cote de Pablo’s Ziva David Ever Return to the Show?

‘NCIS’ fans thought Cote de Pablo’s Ziva David was dead for years, until her shocking return in the final moments of season 16. Her shocking return, of course, led fans wanting her to come back for even more episodes. Here is everything de Pablo has said about her possible return to ‘NCIS.’
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‘Yellowstone’: Rip and Beth’s 9 Most Romantic Moments

The undeniable chemistry between two of ‘Yellowstone’s’ most popular characters has made Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton one of TV's hottest couples. While fans wait for season 4 and the next chapter of their love story, here are Rip and Beth's nine most romantic moments.
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‘NCIS’: 7 Odd Things You Notice When Binge-Watching All 18 Seasons

Many loyal 'NCIS' fans have watched the procedural faithfully each week for 18 years. But it's a totally different viewing experience seeing 18 years’ worth of television if you binge the show in its entirety. Here are 7 odd things you notice when binge-watching all 18 seasons of 'NCIS.'
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‘Sons of Anarchy’: 7 Things About Jax and Tara That Make No Sense

Jax Teller (Charlie Hunnam) and Dr. Tara Knowles (Maggie Siff) had a roller-coaster romance that was the at the heart of all seven seasons of ‘Sons of Anarchy.’ While Jax dreamt of life away from the club with Tara and his sons, there were still a few things about their relationship that did not make sense.