Effie Orfanides

Effie Orfanides is a reporter at EntertainmentNow with more than two decades of experience in entertainment journalism. She has been a contributor for Heavy.com, the maker of EntertainmentNow, since 2017 covering celebrity and entertainment news, including reality TV. She specializes in shows like "The Real Housewives" and "Dancing With the Stars." Effie's bylines have appeared in People, Newsweek, and Men's Journal. Effie is also the CEO and founder of EO Digital and the mobile app beacheo. Effie graduated from The University of Massachusetts with a degree in English. She is based in Tampa, Florida.

‘Grocery Store Joe’ Amabile’s Ex Doesn’t Want Him on ‘Bachelor in Paradise’

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Could 'Grocery Store Joe' appear on the next season of 'Bachelor in Paradise'? His ex hopes he doesn't.

Tinsley and Leah pose for photos.

Leah McSweeney Slams Scott Kluth on ‘Watch What Happens Live’

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Leah McSweeney didn't hold back when giving her opinion on Tinsley Mortimer's ex-fiance, Scott Kluth.

Matt James holding a coat over his shoulder

‘The Bachelor’ Matt James Reveals What Really Happened in the Fantasy Suite

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Matt James says that he used the Fantasy Suite dates to get to know the women better, and he did not have sex with any of them during that time.

Exclusive: Lauren Luyendyk on Expecting Twins, Hawaii & the Possibility of Baby Number 4

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Lauren Luyendyk talked to Heavy about her experience being pregnant with twins, Hawaii, and the possibility of having a fourth baby.

Arie and Lauren Luyendyk posing on the red carpet.

Lauren Luyendyk Gives Major Update on the Expected Arrival of Her Twins

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Lauren Luyendyk may end up giving birth earlier than she anticipated. She is currently 31 weeks, and her doctor is hoping that she makes it to 34 weeks.

Chris Buckner and Deena Nicole on the red carpet.

Deena Nicole Gives Birth, Shares First Photos of Baby Boy

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Deena Nicole and Chris Buckner welcomed their second child, a baby boy, on May 1.

‘The Bachelorette’ News: Kaitlyn Bristowe Gives Major Engagement Update

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Kaitlyn Bristowe gave fans an update about her potential upcoming engagement to Jason Tartick.

Katie Thurston laughing on 'ATFR'

Is Katie Thurston Engaged? Fans Dig In on Her new Instagram Caption

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Katie Thurston has returned to Instagram after she finished filming her season of 'The Bachelorette.'

‘Vegas Scheana’ Says Fired ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Got Kendall Jenner Pregnant

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Karrah Patterson a.k.a. 'Vegas Scheana' took to her Instagram to post some bizarre messages about former 'Vanderpump Rules' star Max Boyens.

Housewives.

This Mystery ‘Housewife’ Could Join ‘Real Housewives All Stars’ Cast

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An eighth 'Housewife' is rumored to be joining the cast of the 'Real Housewives' All Stars

Chris Harrison

These new Details About Chris Harrison Could Mean He’s Coming Back

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New details about Chris Harrison's departure and how things have been without him on set of 'The Bachelorette' suggest that he could be back.

Reality Steve Says He Can’t Be ‘Canceled’ as More Bachelor Women Speak out

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Reality Steve is in hot water as more women from Bachelor Nation are speaking out about their experiences with him.

Joe Gorga Accused of Running a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ by Former ‘Housewife’

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Joe Gorga has been accused of running a Ponzi scheme by former 'RHONJ' star Danielle Staub.

Chris Harrison

Will the ‘Bachelor’ Franchise end in 2021?

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With all that has gone on over the past few months, one member of Bachelor Nation thinks the franchise will be done this year.

Kaitlyn Bristowe with wavy hair.

Is ‘Bachelorette’ Kaitlyn Bristowe Done With Instagram?

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Kaitlyn Bristowe has been struggling with her anxiety while in isolation in New Mexico. She has decided to take a break from social media.

Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James

Are Matt James & Rachael Kirkconnell Back on Again?

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Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell are reportedly not speaking after she found out there was another woman in his sights.

Arie and Lauren Luyendyk posing on the red carpet.

Arie & Lauren Luyendyk Give Hint About Twins’ Names at Surprise Baby Shower

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Arie and Lauren Luyendyk revealed the initials of their twins at a surprise baby shower on April 18, 2021.

Does Colton Underwood Have a Boyfriend?

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Colton Underwood came out as gay and fans are wondering if he has a boyfriend or if he's ever dated a man.

Chris Harrison

Chris Harrison Returns to Instagram for the First Time in 2 Months

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Chris Harrison has returned to Instagram after taking two months off of social media.

Pauly D Reveals Whether or not Snooki Will Return to ‘Jersey Shore’

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Pauly D recently talked about whether or not Snooki would return to 'Jersey Shore.' '

Spoiler! Who Did ‘Bachelorette’ Katie Thurston Give Her First Impression Rose to?

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Katie Thurston is well on her way to finding love on 'The Bachelorette' and spoilers revealed who she gave her first impression rose to.

‘Real Housewives of Nashville’ Rumors: Here’s Who Might Be Part of the Cast

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Rumors that Bravo is about to launch the 'Real Housewives of Nashville' have hit an all-time high, and some fans think they already know who will be cast.

DMX holding a microphone.

DMX’s Last Instagram Post Before He Died

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DMX's last Instagram post before he died was a photo of a sweatshirt.

Clare Crawley

Clare Crawley Makes 2 Big Changes on the Heels of Dale Moss Reunion

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Clare Crawley and Dale Moss have made some updates to their Instagram accounts, and are apparently very much back together.

Chris Harrison hanging an 'Open' sign.

‘Bachelor in Paradise’ 2021 Season Confirmed & Release Date Announced

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'Bachelor in Paradise' will return to television on August 16.

Matt James holding a coat over his shoulder

Matt James’ Rumored Girlfriend Speaks out

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Matt James has been rumored to be dating a woman from his season of 'The Bachelor,' but the woman has spoken out to clear things up.

Tayshia Adams and Zac Clark on 'The Bachelorette.'

What Fans Spotted in Tayshia Adams & Zac Clark’s Easter Basket

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Tayshia Adams and Zac Clark spent their first Easter together since getting engaged. The couple shared a few photos on social media, and fans were super interested with what was in their Easter basket.

DMX Kids: How Many Children Did the Rapper Have?

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DMX is a father to 15 children. His youngest son, Exodus, was born in 2016.

Deena Cortese standing in front of a grass wall.

PHOTOS: Deena Nicole Shares Sweet Pics From Her Maternity Shoot

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Deena Nicole shared several photos from her recent maternity photoshoot.

Matt James with a beard on the 'Women Tell All.'

‘Bachelor’ Matt James Teases Followers With a Major Update

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Matt James posted a photo without his beard, and fans seem to think it's an April Fool's Day prank.

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