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The Exclusive With Sharon Tharp
For nearly 20 years, Sharon Tharp has been breaking news, landing exclusive interviews, and covering reality television's biggest stories. On The Exclusive, she takes fans behind the headlines with insider analysis, exclusive conversations, and behind-the-scenes access they won't find anywhere else.
Episodes
- The Exclusive With Sharon Tharp
327: Survivor's Q Burdette Watches Big Brother for the First Time
Q Burdette, fresh off Survivor 50, joins The Exclusive to watch a Big Brother episode for the very first time — and he's not holding back. The Survivor vet…
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326: Diane Henry Looks Back on Big Brother 5
Big Brother 5 and All-Stars houseguest Diane Henry McFarland joins The Exclusive for the latest edition of the Memory Wall, looking back on one of the show's…
- The Exclusive With Sharon Tharp
325: Big Brother 28 Week 4 Recap: Izzy Gleicher on Drew's Refusal to Believe He's the Target
Big Brother 25 alum Izzy Gleicher returns to The Exclusive to recap Week 4 of Big Brother 28, breaking down why Drew is still in denial even after being warned…
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324: Special BB28 Live Podcast: Breaking Down Drew's Game With His Closest Friend
Drew's closest friend, who has been running his social media while he's in the Big Brother 28 house, joins The Exclusive for a special live podcast to break…
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323: Big Brother 28 Exit Interview: Jason De Puy Talks Tea Party & His Secret Plan for Salina EsTitties
Big Brother 28's third eliminated houseguest, Jason De Puy, joins The Exclusive to break down the house's unanimous vote to send him packing. The RuPaul's Drag…
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322: Michelle Costa Looks Back on Big Brother 10
Big Brother 10's Michelle Costa joins The Exclusive for this edition of Memory Wall to break down everything from Keesha's birthday and her now-iconic "unitard…
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321: Big Brother 28 Week 3 Recap: Omar Zaheer Reacts to Kamu's Flawed Tea Party Plan
Survivor 42's Omar Zaheer joins The Exclusive to recap Week 3 of Big Brother 28, breaking down Kamu's Head of Household reign, the controversial Tea Party…
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320: Monica Bailey Looks Back on Big Brother 2
Big Brother 2 legend Monica Bailey joins The Exclusive for a wide-ranging in-studio conversation, revealing the real reason she believes she was cut from…
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319: Jerry O'Connell Calls Out Big Brother 28's 'Messiest' Player
New Big Brother: Unlocked panelist Jerry O'Connell joins The Exclusive to share his unfiltered thoughts on the explosive second week of Big Brother 28. The…
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318: Big Brother 28 Exit Interview: Rome Seymour Reveals Secret Haley Deal, Reacts to Lyric's Vote
The second houseguest evicted from Big Brother 28, Rome Seymour, joins The Exclusive to break down the mistake he believes cost him the game. The pickleball…
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317: Big Brother 28 Week 2 Recap: BB27's Jimmy Heagerty Reacts to an Explosive Week
Big Brother 27's Jimmy Heagerty joins The Exclusive to recap an explosive second week of Big Brother 28. Jimmy shares his thoughts on Angela's game so far…
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316: Big Brother 28 Exit Interview: Ashley Trail Reveals What Really Tanked Her Game
Big Brother 28's first evicted houseguest, Ashley Trail, joins The Exclusive to break down what really went wrong during her first week in the house. Ashley…
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315: Julie Chen Explains Why Dee Gets Big Brother—and Why Rick Devens Doesn't
Julie Chen Moonves joins The Exclusive to break down the first week of Big Brother 28, and she isn't holding back. The longtime host explains why she believes…
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314: Big Brother 28 Week 1 Recap: Survivor 50 Winner Aubry Bracco Breaks Down Dee & Devens' Games
Survivor 50 winner Aubry Bracco joins The Exclusive to recap the wild first week of Big Brother 28 and share her unique perspective on former tribemates Dee…
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313: Rachel Reilly Reveals the Story Behind Her Surprise Big Brother Return
Big Brother 13 winner Rachel Reilly joins The Exclusive to reveal the story behind her surprise Big Brother 28 appearance, from secretly entering the house and…
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312: Everything Big Brother Fans Need to Know About BB28's Survivor Players—With Rizo Velovic
With two Survivor stars officially joining the Big Brother 28 cast, Survivor 49 and 50 player Rizo Velovic joins The Exclusive to give Big Brother fans the…
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311: Big Brother 28 Cast Assessment with Jun Song
Big Brother 4 winner Jun Song joins The Exclusive to break down the entire Big Brother 28 cast before the premiere. The reality TV legend shares her first…
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310: Big Brother 28: First Impressions of the New Cast!
Big Brother 28 is officially underway, and host Sharon Tharp is sharing her unfiltered first impressions of the first 14 houseguests entering the game. From…
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309: Josh Martinez on Racism, Almost Quitting & Life After La Casa de los Famosos
Josh Martinez joins The Exclusive for his first in-depth interview following his fourth-place finish on La Casa de los Famosos. The Big Brother winner and The…
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308: Padma Lakshmi on Reinventing Food Competition TV With America's Culinary Cup
Padma Lakshmi joins host Sharon Tharp on The Exclusive to discuss creating and executive producing America's Culinary Cup, the ambitious new food competition…
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307: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Jonathan Calls Seiger's Judges' Table Confrontation 'Very Uncomfortable'
Chef Jonathan Dearden joins The Exclusive following his elimination from Top Chef Season 23 to reflect on his journey through the competition, the ambitious…
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306: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Anthony Jones Disagrees With Judges' Elimination Critique
Chef Anthony Jones joins The Exclusive following his elimination from Top Chef Season 23 to reflect on his journey, the rabbit challenge that sent him home…
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305: Survivor 50 Finale Recap: Morgan Pope on Aubry’s Win, the Bitter Jury Debate & Jeff’s Big Slip-Up
Big Brother 27 finalist Morgan Pope joins The Exclusive to recap the Survivor 50 finale after attending the live reunion in Los Angeles. Morgan reacts to Aubry…
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304: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Brandon Deaden on Restaurant Wars & Fighting With His Brother
The latest chef eliminated from Top Chef Season 23, Brandon Deaden, joins The Exclusive to break down the Restaurant Wars service that sent him home. Brandon…
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303: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Oscar Diaz Breaks Down the Mistakes That Sent Him Home
The latest chef eliminated from Top Chef Season 23, Oscar Diaz, joins The Exclusive to break down the small mistakes and kitchen chaos that led to his exit…
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302: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Tiffany Nicole Ervin Says She Would Have Won
Tiffany Nicole Ervin joins The Exclusive after her heartbreaking fifth-place finish on Survivor 50 to reflect on losing the game by just one puzzle piece and…
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301: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Rizo Velovic on the Family Visit That Almost Happened
Rizo Velovic joins The Exclusive after his heartbreaking fourth-place finish on Survivor 50 to react to Jeff Probst accidentally spoiling his fire-making…
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300: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Joe Hunter Says the Jury 'Hated' Him
Joe Hunter joins The Exclusive after finishing in third place on Survivor 50 to reflect on one of the emotional Final Tribal Council and why he felt many jury…
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299: Survivor 50 Runner-Up Interview: Jonathan Young Claims the Jury Was 'Bitter'
Survivor 50 runner-up Jonathan Young joins The Exclusive to reflect on his emotional Final Tribal Council loss to Aubry and why he believes modern Survivor…
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298: Survivor 50 Winner Interview: Aubry Bracco Reflects on Her Emotional Victory
Aubry Bracco joins The Exclusive fresh off her long-awaited victory on Survivor 50 to reflect on finally rewriting her Survivor story nearly a decade after…
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297: Survivor 50 Finale Preview: Breaking Down the Final 5 With Todd Herzog
Survivor: China winner Todd Herzog joins The Exclusive to break down the Survivor 50 Final 5 and predict who will ultimately take home the $2 million prize…
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296: Survivor 50: Izzy Gleicher Sounds Off on Cirie’s Brutal Exit & the Final 5
Big Brother 25 and The Amazing Race 38 star Izzy Gleicher joins The Exclusive to break down the emotional Survivor 50 episode that saw Cirie Fields and Rick…
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295: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Rick Devens Says the Jury Wanted Him to Win
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Rick Devens, joins The Exclusive to break down his “messy” gameplay, the fake idol move that turned him into a…
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294: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Cirie Fields Reacts to Rizo Flipping & Ozzy’s Huge Mistake
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Cirie Fields, joins The Exclusive to reflect on her emotional elimination and what many fans are calling her most…
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293: America’s Culinary Cup Showrunner Talks the Finale, Survivor & Taylor Swift Easter Eggs
America’s Culinary Cup showrunner Josh Silberman joins The Exclusive following the season finale to break down how the hit CBS cooking competition came…
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292: Survivor 50: Jesse Lopez Reacts to Ozzy’s Blindside and Emily’s 'Legend Status' Move
Survivor 43's Jesse Lopez joins The Exclusive to recap a wild episode of Survivor 50, including Ozzy's emotional blindside and Emily's nearly game-changing…
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291: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Ozzy Lusth Calls Idol Misplay 'One of the Worst Decisions' of His Life
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Ozzy Lusth, joins The Exclusive for an emotional conversation about the “worst decision” of his Survivor career and…
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290: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Emily Flippen on Her ‘Hot Mess’ Game & Hail Mary Plan
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Emily Flippen, joins The Exclusive to unpack her “hot mess express” game, the emotional fallout from Ozzy’s…
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289: Survivor 50: Domenick Abbate Breaks Down Rick Devens' WILDEST Episode Yet
Rick Devens may have just delivered the biggest moment of Survivor 50 so far — and Domenick Abbate is here to break it all down. The Ghost Island runner-up…
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288: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick Says Trusting Cirie Cost Her
Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, the latest player voted out of Survivor 50, joins The Exclusive to break down the wild Tribal Council that ended her game. The…
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287: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Jennifer Hospitalized Mid-Season, Justin Breaks Down His Decision
The latest chefs eliminated from Top Chef Season 23, Jennifer Lee Jackson and Justin Tootla, join The Exclusive for a candid exit interview breaking down the…
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286: Top Chef Showrunner Doneen Arquines Reveals What REALLY Happens on Restaurant Wars
Top Chef showrunner Doneen Arquines joins The Exclusive to break down the high-stakes Restaurant Wars episode and reveal what really happens behind the scenes…
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285: Survivor 50: Jeremy Collins on the Jimmy Fallon Twist & Cirie’s ‘Magical’ Gameplay
Survivor winner Jeremy Collins joins The Exclusive to break down the Jimmy Fallon twist that shook up the game and Cirie Fields’ “magical” social strategy this…
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284: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Christian Hubicki on Voting for Himself, Jimmy Fallon & What Went Wrong
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Christian Hubicki, joins The Exclusive to break down the chaotic Tribal Council that led to his blindside and the…
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283: House of Villains Season 3 Exit Interview: Paul Abrahamian
Big Brother runner-up and House of Villains finalist Paul Abrahamian joins The Exclusive to break down the Season 3 finale, including where things went wrong…
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282: Survivor 50: Derrick Levasseur Breaks Down the Double Elimination Twist
Big Brother 16 winner and Traitors alum Derrick Levasseur joins The Exclusive to break down Episode 8 of Survivor 50, including the double elimination twist…
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281: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Chrissy Hofbeck on the Twist That Sent Her Home
The latest player voted out of Survivor 50, Chrissy Hofbeck joins The Exclusive to break down the “brilliant” twist that led to her elimination and why she and…
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280: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Benjamin 'Coach' Wade Admits Where It All Went Wrong
Benjamin “Coach” Wade joins The Exclusive after his Survivor 50 exit to break down the chaotic Tribal Council that sent him home, including the “huge mistake”…
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279: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Brittany Cochran Says Equipment Issues Cost Her the Competition
The latest chef eliminated from Top Chef Season 23, Brittany Cochran, joins The Exclusive to break down what really went wrong in the elimination challenge…
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270: House of Villains Season 3 Exit Interview: Tom Sandoval and Tyson Apostol
The latest players eliminated from House of Villains Season 3, Tyson Apostol and Tom Sandoval, join The Exclusive to break down the chaotic chain of events…
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278: Survivor 50: Sophi Balerdi Reacts to Rizo's Game & Dee Pregaming Rumors
Season 49 runner-up Sophi Balerdi joins The Exclusive to break down Episode 7 of Survivor 50, including the pregaming rumors involving her friends Dee and…
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277: Survivor 50 Exit Interview: Dee Valladares Admits Telling Emily About Rizo's Idol Hurt Her Game
Former Survivor winner Dee Valladares joins The Exclusive after her exit from Season 50 to break down where things really went wrong—from the “mix of…
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276: The Valley Season 3: Luke & Danny on Filming Without Jax—and Why It Feels Different
Danny Booko and Luke Broderick join The Exclusive to break down The Valley Season 3, from the fallout of last season’s drama to navigating new challenges as…
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275: The Valley Season 3: Michelle & Tom Schwartz Bond Over Divorcing on TV
Tom Schwartz and Michelle Saniei join The Exclusive to break down The Valley Season 3, from fresh starts to lingering drama. Michelle opens up about her…
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274: The Valley Season 3: Jesse & Lacey Tease a ‘Different’ Side of Him
Jesse Lally and Lacey Nicole join The Exclusive to preview The Valley Season 3 and tease a “different” side of Jesse as their relationship takes center stage…
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273: The Valley Season 3: Janet & Jason Address Awkward Cast Tension
Janet Caperna and Jason Caperna join The Exclusive to break down where things stand heading into The Valley Season 3, including the tension that still lingers…
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272: The Valley Season 3: Zack & Jasmine Call Out 'Shady' Behavior
Zack Wickham and Jasmine Goode join The Exclusive to break down all the drama heading into The Valley Season 3 — and they definitely don’t hold back. The duo…
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271: The Valley Season 3: Kristen & Nia Get Real About Postpartum Struggles
Kristen Doute and Nia Sanchez join The Exclusive to open up about one of the most personal seasons of The Valley yet, as they navigate motherhood, friendship…
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269: Survivor 50: Omar Zaheer Says Blood Moon Twist Left Players With 'No Chance'
Survivor 42 alum Omar Zaheer joins The Exclusive to break down the latest episode of Survivor 50, including the controversial “Blood Moon” twist and historic…
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268: Top Chef 23 Exit Interview: Nana Araba Wilmot on How 'Overthinking' Cost Her the Competition
Host Sharon Tharp is joined by latest chef eliminated from Top Chef Season 23, Nana Araba Wilmot, to break down the intense challenge that led to her early…