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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

3 min read

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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: The Last Resort’: Jasmine Calls Out ‘Disrespectful’ Natalie

After getting into an argument with her boyfriend Josh, Natalie turned on fellow cast member Sophie.

by Megan Elliott

Published on December 16, 2024

2 min read

'90 Day: The Last Resort' Season 2 couples against a desert backdrop

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’90 Day: The Last Resort’: Where Was Season 2 Filmed?

The second season of 'The Last Resort' was filmed in Scottsdale, Ariz.

by Megan Elliott

Rob and Sophie of '90 Day The Last Resort' Season 2 on orange-gold background

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’90 Day: The Last Resort’: Are Rob and Sophie Still Together?

Rob Warne and Sophie Sierra from '90 Day Fiancé' are making one last effort to save their dysfunctional relationship.

by Megan Elliott

Johnny ‘Bananas’ Allegedly Threatened to Quit ‘The Challenge 40’ and Wanted to Leave Set for Days

Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio allegedly threatened to quit 'The Challenge 40' if his requests weren't met by production. Here's what an insider claimed.

by Lauren Weiler

Published on August 28, 2024

3 min read

(L-R) Kyland Young, Olivia Kaiser, Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio, Emily Schromm, Tori Deal, Leroy Garrett, Rachel Robinson, and Darrell Taylor stand together and pose at MTV's 'The Challenge 40: Battle Of The Eras' LA event at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

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‘The Challenge 40’ Cast Dealt With Horrible Living Conditions and Only 2 Porta-Potties

'The Challenge 40' living conditions were allegedly less than ideal. Here's what an insider said about how 40 competitors had to live with only 2 porta-potties.

by Lauren Weiler

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‘The Challenge 40’ Spoilers: Who’s Eliminated First From Each Era?

'The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras' divides 40 competitors into 4 eras. Here are spoilers regarding the first men and women eliminated from each era.

by Lauren Weiler

‘Big Brother’: Kaysar Ridha and Janelle Pierzina Want to Host a Festie Best Competition

Kaysar Ridha and Janelle Pierzina start a campaign to appear on 'Big Brother 24'.

by Nicole Weaver

Sereniti Springs wears a bikini next to Chazz Bryant who is in swim trunks in front of a pool on 'Love Island USA'.

‘Love Island USA’ Fans Question if Chazz’s Shocking Speech Is a Fake Out

Who did Chazz Bryant really choose on 'Love Island USA'? Fans are left with that question after the new episode.

by Nicole Weaver

‘Big Brother 24’ Fans React to Taylor’s Speech to Nicole, ‘Savage Without Being Classless!’

Nicole Layog and Taylor Hale's complicated relationship comes to an end on 'Big Brother 24' with a speech.

by Nicole Weaver

Mike Sorrentino, Nicole Polizzi, Jenni Farley, and Deena Cortese star on MTV's 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.'

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‘Jersey Shore: Family Vacation’ Fans Torn Over Mike Sorrentino’s Current Behavior: ‘So Much for a Changed Man’

Fans of 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation are torn over the current behavior of Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino after claims he was a changed man.

by Lucille Barilla

'FBoy Island' Season 2 twist: Casey Johnson and Niko Pilalis stare at Tamaris Sepulveda

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Fans Call the Finale Twist ‘Garbage’

Find out why fans hate the 'FBoy Island' Season 2 finale twist that host Nikki Glaser announced before the women made their final decisions.

by Rachel Hunt

Kyle and Daniel wear power of veto necklaces as they lean out a door into the backyard.

‘Big Brother 24’: Kyle Says Daniel Is ‘Self-Destructing’ After Their Heated Talk

Kyle Capener thinks Daniel Durstion isn't handling eviction day well on 'Big Brother 24'.

by Nicole Weaver

'FBoy Island' star Mia Emani Jones wearing a sequined halter top.

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2: Are Mia Emani Jones and [SPOILER] Still Together?

'FBoy Island' Season 2 star Mia Emani Jones had to choose between Peter Park and Danny Louisa. Is she still dating her final decision?

by Whitney Danhauer

'FBoy Island' Season 2 star Danny Louisa sitting with Mia Emani Jones on a couch.

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Breaks Down His Relationship with ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Angelina Pivarnick [EXCLUSIVE]

'FBoy Island' star Danny Louisa gave Showbiz Cheat Sheet the inside scoop on all of that Angelina drama from this season!

by Whitney Danhauer

Lindzi Cox at the Sodo Comes Alive event at Aston Manor in Seattle, Washington

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What Has Lindzi Cox Been Doing Since Ben Flajnik’s Season of ‘The Bachelor’?

Here's a look at the career and pursuits of Lindzi Cox since her famous appearance on the Ben Flajnik season of 'The Bachelor'!

by Christina Nunn

'FBoy Island' Season 2: Niko Pilalis and Casey Johnson sit together talking

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‘FBoy Island’: Casey Johnson Reveals Why He’s Retiring From Reality TV [Exclusive]

Find out why Casey Johnson won't be returning for 'FBoy Island' Season 2, 'FGirl Island' or any other reality TV show ever again.

by Rachel Hunt

Nicole Layog sits in the HOH room with her arms crossed in 'Big Brother 24'.

‘Big Brother 24′: Does Nicole Know About The Leftovers’ Blindside Plan?

The Leftovers alliance plan to blindside Nicole Layog and evict her from the 'Big Brother 24' house.

by Nicole Weaver

'FBoy Island' Season 2 star Danny Louisa sits next to Mia Emani Jones on a couch.

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Danny Louisa Was ‘Completely Shocked’ When [SPOILER] Won [EXCLUSIVE]

'FBoy Island' Season 2 star Danny Louisa gave us the tea on that final ceremony, why he came on the show, and more.

by Whitney Danhauer

'FBoy Island' Season 2 stars Niko Pilalis and Casey Johnson sit on a couch without their shirts.

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‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Niko Pilalis Picked Up on Clues That [Spoiler] Was an FGirl [Exclusive]

'FBoy Island' Season 2 star Niko Pilalis gave us the tea on his time during filming. Here's what we know.

by Whitney Danhauer

Leah McSweeney — who was rumored to be a part of RHUGT Season 3 — in a black dress in an appearance on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live

‘RHUGT’ Season 3: Leah McSweeney Denies Those Elephant Dung Rumors, But Remains Mum On Why She Is Missing

Leah McSweeney was announced as part of the cast of ‘RHUGT’ Season 3, but was missing from a recent IG post by one of her costars.

by Perry Carpenter

'Dancing with the Stars' mirrorball trophy pictures on the set of the former ABC series.

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‘Sister Wives’ Drama: Paedon Might Not Be the Only Brown Kid Not on Board With Christine’s Whirlwind Romance

‘Sister Wives’ Fans Furious: Claim Robyn Brown ‘Dropped Her Mask’ and ‘Carefully Cultivated Persona’ During Latest Episode of TLC Series

How Much Is Reba McEntire Paid to Coach in ‘The Voice’?

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

‘Survivor 46’: Meet the Cast

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

’90 Day: The Last Resort’: Jasmine Calls Out ‘Disrespectful’ Natalie

’90 Day: The Last Resort’: Where Was Season 2 Filmed?

’90 Day: The Last Resort’: Are Rob and Sophie Still Together?

Johnny ‘Bananas’ Allegedly Threatened to Quit ‘The Challenge 40’ and Wanted to Leave Set for Days

‘The Challenge 40’ Cast Dealt With Horrible Living Conditions and Only 2 Porta-Potties

‘The Challenge 40’ Spoilers: Who’s Eliminated First From Each Era?

‘Big Brother’: Kaysar Ridha and Janelle Pierzina Want to Host a Festie Best Competition

‘Love Island USA’ Fans Question if Chazz’s Shocking Speech Is a Fake Out

‘Big Brother 24’ Fans React to Taylor’s Speech to Nicole, ‘Savage Without Being Classless!’

‘Jersey Shore: Family Vacation’ Fans Torn Over Mike Sorrentino’s Current Behavior: ‘So Much for a Changed Man’

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Fans Call the Finale Twist ‘Garbage’

‘Big Brother 24’: Kyle Says Daniel Is ‘Self-Destructing’ After Their Heated Talk

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2: Are Mia Emani Jones and [SPOILER] Still Together?

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Breaks Down His Relationship with ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Angelina Pivarnick [EXCLUSIVE]

What Has Lindzi Cox Been Doing Since Ben Flajnik’s Season of ‘The Bachelor’?

‘FBoy Island’: Casey Johnson Reveals Why He’s Retiring From Reality TV [Exclusive]

‘Big Brother 24′: Does Nicole Know About The Leftovers’ Blindside Plan?

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Danny Louisa Was ‘Completely Shocked’ When [SPOILER] Won [EXCLUSIVE]

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Star Niko Pilalis Picked Up on Clues That [Spoiler] Was an FGirl [Exclusive]

‘RHUGT’ Season 3: Leah McSweeney Denies Those Elephant Dung Rumors, But Remains Mum On Why She Is Missing

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Fans Clap Back in Response to Disney+ Start Date: ‘You’re Gonna Lose a Lot of Viewers’

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2: Who Does Tamaris Choose in the Finale?

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2: Who Does Mia Emani Jones Choose in the Finale?

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Finale Shocker – Meet the Show’s First FGirl, [SPOILER]

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2 Finale Recap: Here’s Who Tamaris, Mia, and Louise Choose

‘FBoy Island’ Season 2: Who Does Louise Barnard Choose in the Finale?