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Chris Malone

Chris Malone specializes in covering music and reality TV and has covered the entertainment world at large since 2017. Chris has interviewed hit-making artists like Teyana Taylor, Jason Derulo, and Saucy Santana. He covers the career of pop stars such as Rihanna, Diddy, and Cardi B. In the reality TV genre, Chris is an expert on The Real Housewives franchise, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and Vanderpump Rules.

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'The Amazing Race' host Phil Keoghan

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‘The Amazing Race’: How 9/11 Threatened to Cancel the Show After 1 Episode

'The Amazing Race' premiered in early September 2001, less than a week before the September 11 terrorist attacks. After the attacks, host Phil Keoghan didn't think the show would come back for a second episode.

Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz on 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen'

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‘Vanderpump Rules’: Tom Schwartz Calls Katie Maloney a ‘Monster’ Early in Their Relationship on ‘WWHL’

'Vanderpump Rules' star Tom Schwartz reflected on his marriage to Katie Maloney, and he admitted that she was a 'monster' during their relationship.

'RHOM' star Lisa Hochstein

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‘RHOM’: Lisa Hochstein Says Her Pay From the Show Is ‘Woefully Insufficient’ to Care For Her Kids After Divorce From Lenny Hochstein

'The Real Housewives of Miami' star Lisa Hochstein has to support herself after divorcing Lenny Hochstein with 'woefully insufficient' pay from 'RHOM.'

Lisa Rinna wearing her viral 'pageboy' wig

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‘RHOBH’s Lisa Rinna Reflects on Her Viral Pageboy Wig; Why Was It So Popular With Fans?

Lisa Rinna wore her infamous pageboy wig to Paris Fashion Week and caused an uproar on social media. Just why was the look such a hit with fans?

Howie Mandel wearing sunglasses

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Howie Mandel Invites Tom Sandoval to Tell His Side of the Story and Gets Dragged for ‘Justifying’ His Behavior

Tom Sandoval broke his silence in an episode of Howie Mandel's podcast. But by inviting Sandoval on the show, Mandel himself became the target of backlash.

Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix

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Tom Sandoval Once Again Blames Ariana Madix for His Cheating and Their Lack of ‘Intimacy’

'Vanderpump Rules' stars Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix were dating for nearly a decade, but according to Tom Sandoval, Madix is to blame for their lack of 'intimacy.'

Ariana Madix

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Ariana Madix from ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Joins 10 Real Housewives Who Competed on ‘DWTS’

Over the years, various cast members from 'The Real Housewives' have put on their dancing shoes and hit the dance floor on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

Tom Schwartz speaking on stage at BravoCon

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‘Vanderpump Rules’: Tom Schwartz Says on ‘WWHL’ That Tom Sandoval is ‘Addicted’ to Raquel Leviss: ‘She’s His Heroin’

Tom Schwartz stars on 'Vanderpump Rules' along with Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss. In an appearance on 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,' Schwartz gave an inside look at Sandoval's obsession with Leviss.

Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz on 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen'

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‘Vanderpump Rules’: Katie Maloney Slams Tom Schwartz’s ‘WWHL’ Appearance — He Needs ‘Media Training’

Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz were married for years. After their divorce, they've managed to remain cordial, but Tom Schwartz upset Maloney with his recent 'WWHL' appearance.

Tallia Storm from 'Below Deck'

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‘Below Deck Sailing Yacht’: You Can Charter Your Own Mediterranean Vacation on the Parsifal III — For a Hefty Price

'Below Deck Sailing Yacht' takes place on the Parsifal III. If you want to rent the luxury yacht, you can take a gorgeous vacation on the Mediterranean.

Rob Frisbee and Brennan Swain

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‘The Amazing Race’: Where Are Season 1 Winners Rob Frisbee and Brennan Swain Today?

Rob Frisbee and Brennan Swain won 'The Amazing Race' back in 2001. Where are the original winners of the hit reality show today?

RuPaul speaking into a microphone

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’: 5 Iconic Sayings RuPaul Has Been Preaching for Decades Before the Show

RuPaul has some iconic sayings as a part of 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' but many of those come from his lengthy career dating back to the 1990s.

Mel and Mike White from 'The Amazing Race'

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‘The White Lotus’ Creator Mike White is Also an ‘Amazing Race’ and ‘Survivor’ Alum

Mike White, creator of the Emmy-winning series 'The White Lotus,' was a reality TV alum before he created the show, appearing on 'The Amazing Race' and 'Survivor.'

Colin MacRae from 'Below Deck Sailing Yacht'

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‘Below Deck Sailing Yacht’ Season 4 Cast Roundup: Who Returned and Who is New?

'Below Deck Sailing Yacht' is back for a fourth season. Some cast members are returning to the show, and some new faces are joining the party.

RuPaul and Lady Bunny

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’: Lady Bunny Says RuPaul Isn’t Fully in Drag During Judging

Lady Bunny spoke about some of RuPaul's judging fashion on 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' It's been the subject of jokes on the show before.

Johnny Depp, '21 Jump Street' actor, at the 2022 Savage X Fenty show

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Johnny Depp Was a Mid-Season Replacement on ’21 Jump Street,’ Holly Robinson Peete Dishes

Johnny Depp was a fixture on '21 Jump Street' early in his career. But he wasn't originally planned to be a main character on the show, according to Holly Robinson Peete.

Bethenny Frankel on the red carpet

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‘RHONY’ Alum Bethenny Frankel Admits to Cosmetic Surgery and Her ‘Not Natural’ Face

Former 'The Real Housewives of New York' city star Bethenny Frankel opened up about the cosmetic procedures she's had over the years.

Edwin Arroyave and Teddi Mellencamp

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‘RHOBH’s Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave Came Close to Divorce: ‘It Was Really About a Power Struggle’

'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Teddi Mellencamp went through marital strife with Edwin Arroyave while they were filming the show.

Barbara Walters and Lisa Ling on "The View"

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‘The View’: Barbara Walters Was Forced to Quit the Show, According to Former Co-Host Lisa Ling

Barbara Walters created 'The View' to bring together women of different ages and backgrounds to discuss the issues of the day. Though she was the creator, Lisa Ling alleged that Walters was forced to quit the show and retire.

An Amish family traveling by horse-drawn carriage

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‘Return to Amish’: What Makes Fannie Schmucker a Fan Favorite?

Fannie Schmucker joined 'Return to Amish' as a cast member. She's an unconventional member of the Amish community, which has earned her support among fans who watch the show.