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FBOY Island
''FBoy Island'' is an American dating reality television series which focuses on three women trying to identify the male contestants as either womanizers ("fboys") or seeking a serious relationship ("nice guys"). The series is hosted by Nikki Glaser and premiered on July 29, 2021, on HBO Max. In August 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on July 14, 2022. In December 2022, the series was canceled, with STXalternative planning to shop the series elsewhere. It was also removed from the streaming service. In March 2023, The CW picked up the show for a third season, along with its spinoff ''Lovers and Liars''. Premise Hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser, the show centers on three female contestants and 24 male counterparts. Of the men, 12 are self-professed ''nice guys'', while the other half identify as ''fboys'', the former being interested in forming a relationship and splitting the $100,000 prize, while the latter are competing for the $100,000 ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elan Gale
Elan Gale (born October 27, 1983) is an American author, television writer, and television producer. He worked on the reality series ''The Bachelor'' and created '' FBoy Island''. Gale also produced ''The Bachelorette'', '' Bachelor Pad'', '' Bachelor in Paradise'' and '' High School Reunion''. In April 2023, he entered into an overall deal with ITV America. Early life Gale was born in Los Angeles County, California. Bibliography * ''It's Never Too Late to Go Back to Bed'' (calendar 2019-2026) * ''You're Not That Great (but neither is anyone else)'' (2017) Filmography Producer * '' The Midnight Club'' - co-producer, writer (2022) * '' The One That Got Away'' - executive producer (showrunner) (2022) * ''Midnight Mass'' - consulting producer, writer (2021) * '' FBoy Island'' - TV series, creator, executive producer (2021–23) * '' The Bachelor'' - TV series, executive producer (2010–19) * ''The Bachelorette'' - TV series, executive producer (2009–18) * '' Bachelor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buzzfeed News
''BuzzFeed News'' was an American news website published by BuzzFeed beginning in 2011. It ceased posting new hard news content in May 2023. It published a number of high-profile scoops, including the Steele dossier, for which it was strongly criticized, and the FinCEN Files. It won the George Polk Award, The Sidney Award, the National Magazine Award, the National Press Foundation award, and the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. On April 20, 2023, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti announced that BuzzFeed News would be gradually shut down as part of company-wide layoffs. BuzzFeed, Inc. refocused its news efforts on '' HuffPost'', which the company had acquired in 2020. ''BuzzFeed News'' discontinued adding new content on May 5, 2023. As of , there continue to be new celebrity gossip articles being posted to the "buzzfeednews.com" domain. History ''BuzzFeed News'' began as a division of BuzzFeed in December 2011 with the appointment of Ben Smith from '' Politico' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierce Wallace
Pierce Wallace, also known as the Georgia Joker, is an American sports fan, television personality and actor best known for being inducted into ESPN's Fan Hall of Fame for portraying the Joker at University of Georgia football games. Wallace was also a contestant on season 3 of ''FBOY Island'' and an actor who appeared in the film '' Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea'' (2023)''.'' Personal life Wallace grew up in Valdosta, Georgia as the son of the podiatrist Mike Wallace, and a high school teacher, Carol Wallace. He is a fraternal triplet with brothers Austin and Doyle, and also has a sister, Madalyn. Wallace attended Valdosta High School where he played basketball, was assistant head coach for golf and was nominated for homecoming king in 2012. He graduated high school in 2013 shortly after competing against 15 other students and winning a Scion iQ through VHS and Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's Keys To The Future Program for lack of absences and tardiness. Wal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bachelorette (American Season 17)
A bachelorette is an unmarried woman. Bachelorette may also refer to: Film, television, and related * ''The Bachelorette'', a reality television dating show part of ''The Bachelor'' franchise with numerous versions: ** ''The Bachelorette'' (American TV series), the original American version that debuted in 2003 ** ''The Bachelorette'' (Australian TV series), the Australian version that debuted in 2015 ** '' The Bachelorette Canada'', the Canadian version that debuted in 2016 ** '' The Bachelorette India'', the 2013 Indian version * ''Bachelorette'' (film), a 2012 American film * ''Bachelorette'', a play by Leslye Headland Music * "Bachelorette" (song), a 1997 single by Icelandic singer Björk * "Bachelorette", a 1998 B-side song by American recording artist Tori Amos * Bachelorette (singer), a musical project by New Zealand singer Annabel Alpers Other uses * Studio apartment, called a "bachelorette" in Canada * Bachelor's degree (Baccalaureate) for a female See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Thurston
Katie Lane Thurston (born January 3, 1991) is an American television personality. She received national recognition as a contestant on season 25 of '' The Bachelor'', and as the star of season 17 of ''The Bachelorette''. Early life and education Thurston was raised in Lynnwood, Washington. She played the position of libero on the volleyball team at Lynnwood High School. Television career ''The Bachelor'' Thurston first appeared as a contestant on Matt James' season of '' The Bachelor'', where she finished in 11th place after being eliminated in week 6. During her time on ''The Bachelor'', Thurston became a fan favorite after standing up to the bullying in the house. ''The Bachelorette'' Thurston and Michelle Young were announced as the leads of consecutive Bachelorette seasons on March 15, 2021, during the Bachelor season 25 ''After the Final Rose'' special. ''Bachelor In Paradise'' Thurston made a guest appearance on Season 9 Episode 8 of Bachelor in Paradise w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Futon Critic
''The Futon Critic'' is a website that provides articles and information regarding prime time programming on broadcast and cable networks in the United States. The site publishes reviews of prime time programming and interviews of people in the television industry, as well as republishing Nielsen ratings data reports, and press releases provided by television networks and streaming television platforms. ''The Futon Critic'' was founded by Brian Ford Sullivan in 1997. History Brian Ford Sullivan, CEO of Futon Media, registered ''The Futon Critic'' on January 14, 1997. From its founding, the site has published reviews on prime time programming, as well as interviews its staff conducted with members of the television industry. The site also contains sections of articles dedicated to republishing press releases, network schedules and Nielsen ratings data, which have been cited by articles on websites such as '' The Huffington Post'' and TV by the Numbers. Its publications ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3,878,704 residents within the city limits , it is the List of United States cities by population, second-most populous in the United States, behind only New York City. Los Angeles has an Ethnic groups in Los Angeles, ethnically and culturally diverse population, and is the principal city of a Metropolitan statistical areas, metropolitan area of 12.9 million people (2024). Greater Los Angeles, a combined statistical area that includes the Los Angeles and Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan areas, is a sprawling metropolis of over 18.5 million residents. The majority of the city proper lies in Los Angeles Basin, a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slate (magazine)
''Slate'' is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by former '' New Republic'' editor Michael Kinsley, initially under the ownership of Microsoft as part of MSN. In 2004, it was purchased by The Washington Post Company (later renamed the Graham Holdings Company), and since 2008 has been managed by The Slate Group, an online publishing entity created by Graham Holdings. ''Slate'' is based in New York City, with an additional office in Washington, D.C. ''Slate'', which is updated throughout the day, covers politics, arts and culture, sports, and news. According to its former editor-in-chief Julia Turner, the magazine is "not fundamentally a breaking news source", but rather aimed at helping readers to "analyze and understand and interpret the world" with witty and entertaining writing. As of mid-2015, it publishes about 1,500 stories per month. A French version, ''slate.fr'', was launched in Februa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Daily Beast
''The Daily Beast'' is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture. Founded in 2008, the website is owned by IAC Inc. It has been characterized as a "high-end tabloid" by Noah Shachtman, the site's editor-in-chief from 2018 to 2021. In a 2015 interview, former editor-in-chief John Avlon described the ''Beast''s editorial approach: "We seek out scoops, scandals, and stories about secret worlds; we love confronting bullies, bigots, and hypocrites." In 2018, Avlon described the ''Beast''s "strike zone" as "politics, pop culture, and power". History ''The Daily Beast'' began publishing on October 6, 2008. Its founding editor was Tina Brown, a former editor of ''Vanity Fair'' and ''The New Yorker'' as well as the short-lived ''Talk'' magazine. The name of the site was taken from a fictional newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's novel ''Scoop''. In 2010, ''The Daily Beast'' merged with the magazine ''Newsweek'' creating a combined company, The Newsweek Dai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jezebel (website)
Jezebel is a US-based website featuring news and cultural commentary geared towards women. It was launched in 2007 by Gawker Media under the editorship of Anna Holmes as a feminist counterpoint to traditional women's magazines. After the breakup of Gawker Media, the site was purchased by Univision Communications and later acquired by G/O Media. The site stopped publishing on November 9, 2023, when parent company G/O Media laid off its staff. It was then acquired by Paste (magazine), ''Paste'' on November 29, 2023 with the website officially relaunched on December 11, 2023. History Gawker Media Jezebel was launched on May 21, 2007, as the 14th Gawker Media blog.Stephanie D. Smith, Irin Carmon. "Memo Pad." ''Women's Wear Daily'', May 21, 2007. According to founding editor Anna Holmes, who had previously worked at ''Glamour (magazine), Glamour'', ''Star (magazine), Star'', and ''InStyle'', the site stemmed from the desire to better serve Gawker.com's female readers, who made up 70 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American trade magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation. It was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933, ''Daily Variety'' was launched, based in Los Angeles, to cover the film industry, motion-picture industry. ''Variety'' website features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, plus a credits database, production charts and film calendar. History Founding ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville, with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. He subsequently decided to start his own publication that, he said, would "not be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father-in-law, he launched ''Variety'' as publisher and editor. In additi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
