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It’s not that I forget about the cameras, but I understand, being a contestant, this is their real life that’s happening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Robert Pattinson’s oily suitor woos Penelope like a “Bachelorette” contestant: “It’s time to live again,” he urges her, certain that Penelope’s vengeful husband won’t come back.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

A resident of Clacton, Worley made news after appearing briefly in the TV show Married at First Sight UK before being removed after an altercation with another contestant.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Raj Bhakta, a former “Apprentice” contestant, bought the land at a 77% discount to its appraised value shortly after the school closed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

The Miss Bolivia contest always includes a contestant ostensibly from the coast.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

So don’t ask me how I know that its male contestants seem to spend more time waxing than your average Real Housewife.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

That this is a reflection of America is taken as a given, the same way “Love Is Blind” contestants don’t feel the need to mention their evangelical beliefs.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

But with 10 contestants running, it’s more likely that the contest will narrow the field to a two-candidate runoff to be held Aug. 25.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

A celebrity spin-off is separately in the works, featuring contestants including presenter AJ Odudu, comedian Sara Pascoe, podcaster Chris Ramsey and social media star George Clarke.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

He ground through twenty-four-hour endurance tests and “stamina runs,” in which contestants looped up and down local roads until their beleaguered automobiles exploded or shed their wheels—the last one rolling was the winner.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand