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Vivica A. Fox Recalls the Racial Insult Ivanka Trump Made to Her on Celebrity Apprentice

The Empire star details the racially-charged, condescending comment from Ivanka Trump while filming Celebrity Apprentice in 2015.

May 7, 2021

Struggles Black Entertainers Face in Show Business

Kandi Burruss, Vivica A. Fox and "Love & Hip Hop" creator Mona Scott-Young detail how lighting, hair and makeup are not done properly for Black women on TV. Take a look on "For Real."

May 7, 2021

Vivica A. Fox Recalls Racial Insult From Ivanka Trump on TV

Back in 2015 on "Celebrity Apprentice," Vivica recounts being told she's "articulate" and Andy Cohen puts himself in the producer hot seat. Watch on "For Real."

May 7, 2021

"The Biggest Loser" Winner Says He's Back Up to 350 Pounds

"The Biggest Loser" season 8 winner Danny Cahil gets real about leaving the show at 191 lbs. but gaining most of the weight back. Would Danny do the show all over again? Watch "For Real."

April 30, 2021

Mama June Reveals the Only Thing She Wouldn't Do on Camera

The "Mama June: From Not to Hot" star chats with Andy Cohen about her rise to fame and whether she has any regrets. Watch Mama June break it down on "For Real"!

April 30, 2021

Mama June Tells All on Sobriety, Boyfriend Geno & Their Million-Dollar Cocaine Habit

On E!'s For Real: The Story of Reality TV, Mama June gives an exclusive interview about what led her to rehab and where things stand between boyfriend Geno Doak and daughter Honey Boo Boo.

April 30, 2021

Find Out Why Andy Cohen Felt "Intimidated" Hosting the KUWTK Reunion

Can you blame him? From debunking "fake butts" to finding out where things stand between Kim and Kanye, Andy Cohen dishes on what to expect from the unprecedented KUWTK reunion.

April 26, 2021

How Queer Eye Struck Gold With Its Fab Five

A look back at how Queer Eye found Jonathan Van Ness, Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Bobby Berk and Karamo in honor of E!'s For Real: The Story of Reality TV.

April 21, 2021

Kyle Richard's Reveals She Never Wanted to Do Reality TV

The "RHOBH" star can't believe it's been 10 seasons of "Real Housewives" and gets candid on how easy she thought the Bravo show would be when asked to join.

April 16, 2021

Teresa Giudice Reflects on the Infamous Table Flip

Caroline Manzo may have predicted Teresa and Joe's arrest, but she never could have imagined that chaotic night! Find out where the "RHONJ" mom learned to flip a table.

April 16, 2021

Caroline Manzo & Teresa Giudice Share No Regrets Joining "RHONJ"

Whether it's Caroline's relationship with her sister Dina or Teresa's legal issues, the "Real Housewives" reveal they don't regret one moment of the past 11 seasons.

April 16, 2021

Yeah Buddy! 20 Scandalous Jersey Shore Secrets Revealed

Jersey Shore premiered on MTV on Dec. 3, 2009, introducing the world to Snooki, JWoww, the Situation and more of reality TV's most beloved stars.

April 15, 2021

Jason & Molly Reveal the Untold Truth of the "Bachelor" Franchise

From inauthentic "I love yous" to producers' strategies to create drama, Jason & Molly Mesnick spill what really happens behind the scenes of "The Bachelor." Watch!

April 9, 2021

What Really Happened in the Fantasy Suites for Jason Mesnick?

The "Bachelor" alums have an unfiltered conversation with Andy Cohen about what goes down in the fantasy suites. Get the deets on "For Real: The Story of Reality TV"!

April 9, 2021

17 Shocking Secrets About Love Is Blind Revealed

We're revealing 17 things you might not know about Netflix's fan-favorite reality series and its couples ahead of the latest episode of E!'s For Real: The Story of Reality TV.

April 5, 2021

Checking In on the 18 Survivor Winners Who Didn't Return for Season 40

What are Survivor winners like Richard Hatch, John Cochran and Todd Herzog up to now? Find out in honor of E!'s For Real: The Story of Reality TV.

March 30, 2021

Stop Being Polite and See Where Your Favorite Real World Roommates Are Now

Checking in with some of The Real World's most memorable roommates before the season one MTV stars reunite on E!'s For Real: The Story of Reality TV.

March 29, 2021

Reality Stars Like Mandy Lauderdale Define Reality Television

From "Temptation Island" to Michael Voltaggio of "Top Chef," find out what makes great TV moments in this "For Real: The Story of Reality TV" bonus scene!

March 26, 2021

Kim Kardashian Reveals Her Dad Would Have Loved "KUWTK"

The Kardashian sisters and Kris talk the late Robert Sr., his love for reality TV and how less risque they would be on "For Real: The Story of Reality TV."

March 26, 2021

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Andy Cohen Gives Surprising Update About The Real Housewives of Orange County

The Bravo host shared an interesting insight into RHOC after previously teasing a possible "reboot" on social media in January 2021.

March 24, 2021

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Why Andy Cohen Will Never Do a Reality Show About His Life

The Bravo host opens up about his new E! series For Real: The Story of Reality TV and why he doesn't want to put his life in front of the camera.

March 23, 2021

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Andy Cohen Teases "Fascinating" New RHOBH Season Amid Erika Jayne Divorce

The Bravo host promises The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' new season won't shy away from Erika Jayne's personal drama.

March 22, 2021