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.
Dale Moss

Former ‘Bachelorette’ Slams Dale Moss

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This former 'Bachelorette' star is slamming Dale Moss, and accusing him of wanting to be in the spotlight.

Matt James

Here’s Why Matt James’ Footwear May Have Just Spoiled ‘The Bachelor’

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Matt James may have just spoiled his season of 'The Bachelor' again.

The Bachelor

This Controversial ‘Bachelor’ Contestant Just Nuked Her Instagram Account

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This 'Bachelor' star is no longer on Instagram.

'Queen' Victoria Larson and Matt James

Here’s How Matt James Really Feels About Sending ‘Queen’ Victoria Larson Home

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Matt James opened up about how he felt after sending Victoria Larson home.

'Queen' Victoria Larson

Former ‘Bachelorette’ Slams ABC for Promoting ‘Queen’ Victoria

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This former 'Bachelorette' is speaking out again against ABC's special treatment of 'Bachelor' villain Victoria Larson.

Matt James poses holding a red rose.

Has Matt James Revealed Who His Season Winner Is Again?

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Matt James has been taking to Instagram each Monday night to make a charcuterie board.

'Queen' Victoria Larson and Matt James

Did This ABC Executive Reveal the Truth About ‘Queen’ Victoria Larson?

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An ABC exec recently said that "Queen" Victoria Larson is actually a "contender" for Matt James.

Matt James holding a coat over his shoulder

Here’s Why Matt James Might Have a ‘Difficult’ Time With His Winner

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Matt James opened up about why relationships have been difficult for him.

Matt James gives Michelle Young a rose.

Michelle Young on ‘The Bachelor’: How Far Does She Make It?

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Michelle Young and Matt James seem to have a good connection, but how far will she make it?

Matt James in a blue suit.

Will There Be an ‘After the Final Rose’ for Matt James’ Season of ‘The Bachelor’?

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Matt James is well on his way to finding love on 'The Bachelor' but will ABC produce an 'After the Final Rose' special?

Dustin Diamond death

Dustin Diamond’s Last Instagram Post Before He Died

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Dustin Diamond's last post on Instagram before he died was uploaded by his team.

‘Bachelorette’ Spoilers 2021: Will Matt James Frontrunner Be the Next Lead?

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Will one of Matt James' frontrunners be the new 'Bachelorette'?

The Bachelor

This ‘Bachelor’ Production Spoiler Will Change the Way You Watch the Show

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This 'Bachelor' behind-the-scenes spoiler will change the way you view the show.

Bachelor in Paradise

Will ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Be Back This Summer? Fan Favorite Weighs in

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This 'Bachelor in Paradise' staple believes there will be a new season of the show happening in 2021.

The Mirror Ball Trophy.

Could This Male ‘Bachelor-in-Paradise’ Star Be Heading to the Ballroom?

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This 'Bachelor' Nation star wants to compete on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

Matt James, the Bachelor

Former ‘Bachelor’ Lead Says Matt James ‘Has No Clue What’s Going on’

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Former 'Bachelor' lead spoke out about Matt James' season.

Khloe Kardashian wearing an animal-skin-print dress.

Are Khloe Kardashian & Tristan Thompson Talking About Having Another Baby?

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Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson had the baby talk, and it was filmed for the new season of 'KUWTK.'

‘Bachelorette’ on Split That Rocked ‘Bachelor’ Nation: ‘I Was Madly in Love With Him’

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This former 'Bachelorette' just got real candid about her split.

Bryan Abasolo and Rachel Lindsay

Are Rachel Lindsay & Bryan Abasolo Getting a Divorce?

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Rachel Lindsay spoke openly about rumors that she and Bryan Abasolo were headed for divorce.

Clare Crawley smiling

Will Clare Crawley Return as ‘The Bachelorette’?

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Clare Crawley probably won't be returning to the 'Bachelor' franchise to find love.

Matt James in a blue suit.

‘Bachelor’ Spoilers Suggest How Matt James Ends His Season

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'Bachelor' spoilers reveal that Matt James will be only the second 'Bachelor' in franchise history to go to the final rose ceremony with only one woman.

Matt James

Was Reality Steve Wrong About Matt James’ Winner on ‘The Bachelor’?

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Reality Steve has revealed the winner of Matt James' season of 'The Bachelor.'

'Queen' Victoria Larson

WATCH: Matt James’ Friends Heard Talking Badly About ‘Queen’ Victoria

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A video of Matt James and his friends playing golf has surfaced, and, in the video, James' friends totally trash Victoria Larson.

Kourtney Kardashian.

Here’s Why Fans Think Kourtney Kardashian Has a New Boyfriend

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Kourtney Kardashian may have a new boyfriend.

Clare Crawley

Clare Crawley Returns to Instagram Following Split Announcment

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Clare Crawley posted to Instagram and referenced a scripture verse in the photo's caption.

Larry King.

Larry King’s Kids & Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

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Icon Larry King has died at age 87, leaving behind an estranged wife and three adult children.

Chrishell Stause

This Former ‘Bachelorette’ Star Just Revealed He Dated Chrishell Stause

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This former 'Bachelorette' star used to date 'Selling Sunset' star Chrishell Stause.

Juan Pablo Galavis

Juan Pablo Galavis Claims He Was Asked to Be on Clare Crawley’s Season of ‘The Bachelorette’

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Clare Crawley's first 'Bachelor' boyfriend weighed in on her split and says that he wants her to be happy.

Ronni Magro poses with his arms crossed.

Here’s Why Fans Think Ronnie Ortiz-Magro & Saffire Matos Have Split

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This 'Jersey Shore' star may be single again after unfollowing his girlfriend on Instagram.

Matt James poses holding a red rose.

Does Matt James Get Engaged on ‘The Bachelor’ Finale?

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Reality Steve doesn't know if Matt James is engaged or not.