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Former ‘Bachelorette’ contestant Clint Arlis dead at 34
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Former "Bachelorette" contestant Clint Arlis has died. He was 34. The Season 11 alum's death was announced on Thursday on Twitter by his high school wrestling coach, Scott Bayer. "It is with a heavy heart and a sens...
‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant will still get a new car after she lost out on a technicality
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After a "Wheel of Fortune" contestant lost out on a new Audi due to a technicality -- even though she answered the puzzle correctly -- the car company said it would gift her the vehicle instead. Within a few days o...
Audi agrees ‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant deserves her prize after losing on a controversial technicality
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The car maker confirmed on Twitter that they have tracked down the contestant and are planning to give her an all-new Audi Q3. Charlene Rubush competed on Tuesday’s episode of the show and sparked a major discussion...
‘Wheel of Fortune’ sparks controversy after contestant loses big prize over a technicality
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Such was the case for contestant Charlene Rubush on Tuesday’s episode of the popular game show. The contestant was not allowed to collect on a brand-new Audi Q3 in the Bonus Round because she paused a bit too long be...
Amy Schneider is first trans contestant to qualify for ‘Jeopardy!’ Tournament of Champions
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"Jeopardy!" champion Amy Schneider is making history as the first trans woman to qualify for the show's Tournament of Champions. Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California, won her 11th contest this ...
‘The Voice’ contestant scares viewers after taking nasty fall on live TV
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Wendy Morton was the subject of a lot of online chatter on social media after she visibly hit the ground quite hard at the conclusion of her team's performance of The Four Tops’ "Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bu...
Former ‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ contestant Trevor Jones dead at 34
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The reality star’s family confirmed on a GoFundMe page that he passed away Oct. 9 from an "event" related to his Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a tissue-weakening disorder that can cause major blood vessels to spon...
‘Survivor: Fiji’ contestant stabbed, beaten outside Santa Monica pilates studio
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The former reality show contestant says that she was arriving at a pilates studio where she teaches classes around 6 a.m. when a disheveled and irate woman began yelling things at her and approached the front door. ...
‘America’s Got Talent: Extreme’ contestant injured in stunt gone wrong
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Fox News confirmed Friday that Jonathan Goodwin was injured during a stunt that he was performing on the upcoming "America’s Got Talent" offshoot series. On Sunday, an "AGT" production spokesperson shared an update, ...
‘Dancing with the Stars’ contestant JoJo Siwa shares she’s been dealing with ‘extreme’ personal experience
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Siwa, 18, opened up about dancing being an "escape" for her while talking to reporters following Tuesday night's performance. "Everyone always says dance is an escape," Siwa said, according to Us Weekly, before addin...
Former ‘Bachelorette’ contestant Jason Tartick was hit by a car while walking his dog: ‘We are lucky boys’
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Tartick shares the dog with fiancée and former "Bachelorette" Kaitlyn Bristowe. The reality star said the accident happened while he and Bristowe were walking their two dogs over the weekend. "We get the [green light...
‘Bachelorette’ contestant Justin Glaze apologizes after past homophobic, racist tweets resurface
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Glaze is currently vying for Katie Thurston’s affection on Season 17 of "The Bachelorette," but some comments he made on Twitter more than ten years ago may prevent him from having a future with her or the franchise ...
Louisiana teen becomes the first African-American contestant to win national spelling bee
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We have a W-I-N-N-E-R! Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old from New Orleans, Louisiana, just won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee after correctly spelling murraya -- a type of tree -- to clinch the championship. ...
‘Big Brother’ Season 23 contestant Christie Valdiserri exits show after positive coronavirus test
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"I have no idea how I got it," Valdiserri shared in a video message on Instagram Monday. "I have the vaccine, and I’ve been following all the guidelines up to this point. I have absolutely no symptoms, I feel perfect...
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant goes viral for ‘goofy’ facial expressions throughout show
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Twitter users couldn't get enough of Julia Markham Cameron, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York, who made quite a name for herself during Thursday's episode, which was guest hosted by "Big Bang Theory" alum and neuro...
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant apologizes for boisterous behavior during ‘Tournament of Champions’
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Ryan Bilger appeared on the show alongside fellow past winners Monday night where he took a commanding lead and held it for the rest of the game, ultimately pulling off a win and earning $ 32,405 as well as securing...