The Exclusive With Sharon Tharp

The Exclusive With Sharon Tharp

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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.

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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

187: Amazing Race 38: Joseph & Adam Abdin Reflect on the Finale, Representation and Their Wild Race 12.12.2025

Joseph and Adam Abdin join Sharon Tharp to reflect on their whirlwind run on The Amazing Race 38, breaking down the chaotic finale, the taxi moments that changed everything, and what it meant to race the world together as brothers. They also open up about representation, family, and the messages they’ve received from viewers who felt seen by their journey — plus what they learned from competing al...

186: Southern Charm’s Molly O’Connell Gets Real About Sally Drama, Shep, and Her New Boyfriend 12.12.2025

Southern Charm star Molly O’Connell joins Sharon Tharp to get real about her sophomore season on Bravo, including where things stand with Sally after their on-screen tension, her past kiss with Shep and why they’re better as friends, and what dating looks like now with a new boyfriend outside the Bravo world. Molly also opens up about sharing her struggles with body image and health, and why being...

185: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: 12 Player Voted Out Speaks! 11.12.2025

Survivor 49’s Steven Ramm joins Sharon Tharp for an exit interview, breaking down his shocking blindside, why he still can’t fully make sense of Sage and Kristina’s decision, and how it felt to watch back the chaotic tribal council filled with Knowledge Is Power, the block-a-vote twist, and Rizo’s idol theatrics. Steven also opens up about minimizing his threat level, the moves viewers didn’t real...

184: Taran Armstrong on Writing 'Behind the Mirror' and the Reality of Big Brother 09.12.2025

For this episode of The Exclusive, Sharon is joined by Taran Armstrong — well-known Big Brother live feed analyst, RHAP podcaster, and author of the new USA Today bestselling book Behind the Mirror . We dive deep into the evolution of Big Brother, from the early social-experiment roots to the modern gameplay showcased in Big Brother 27, and how the show’s edited version compares to the reality fan...

183: The Traitors Canada: Kevin Jacobs Jokes He’s the ‘Worst Traitor’ and Breaks Down His Strategy 07.12.2025

Big Brother Canada winner Kevin Jacobs joins Sharon Tharp to break down his experience on The Traitors Canada, including the moves he planned, the ones he didn’t see coming, and why he jokingly refers to himself as the “worst Traitor.” Kevin also opens up about his pre-game strategy, cast dynamics, whether he would ever play again, and lots more.

182: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: 11th Player Voted Out Speaks! 04.12.2025

Survivor 49’s Sophie Segreti joins Sharon Tharp for an exit interview, breaking down her shocking blindside, why she underestimated Sage and Jawan’s bond, how she really felt about being under-edited before the merge, the strategic plans viewers never saw, and whether she thinks Steven and Kristina made a mistake voting her out. Sophie also reflects on her immunity wins, jury reactions, what surpr...

181: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Jawan on Blacking Out at Tribal Council & His Biggest Blind Spots 03.12.2025

Survivor 49’s Jawan Pitts joins Sharon Tharp for an honest exit interview following his wild blindside where he opens up about blacking out at Tribal Council, the moments that changed his game, and the unexpected blind spots he didn’t realize until watching the season back. He also shares what he wishes viewers understood, the conversations fans didn’t see, and whether he’d ever return for another...

180: Breaking Down Squid Game: The Challenge Season 2 With Dash Katz 21.11.2025

Squid Game: The Challenge Season 1 player Dash Katz sits down with host Sharon Tharp to unpack Season 2 — from that shocking quit in the finale, to their unfiltered take on the winner and what the show needs to fix heading into Season 3.

179: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: 9th Player Voted Out Speaks! 20.11.2025

Survivor 49’s Alex Moore sits down with Sharon Tharp to break down his big blindside and rivalry with Rizo. From watching the idol go unplayed twice to realizing his "messy"" social game made him a threat, Alex opens up about the alliances that crumbled, why Jawan and Sage flipped, and the conversations fans never saw. He also reflects on Savannah’s polarizing presence, the chaotic Tribal Council,...

178: Below Deck Med's Joe Bradley Spills on Deckhand Firings, Nathan & More Love Triangle Drama 17.11.2025

Below Deck Mediterranean star Joe Bradley joins Sharon Tharp to break down everything from Tess and Christian’s firings to stepping in last-minute for Captain Sandy. He opens up about the deck drama, working again with Nathan and Aesha, addressing last season’s love-triangle backlash, and whether he’d ever return as bosun.

177: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: 8th Player Voted Out Speaks! 13.11.2025

Survivor 49’s MC Chukwujekwu sits down with Sharon Tharp to unpack her elimination and the unseen moment fans never got to see. From realizing she was the target to sharing a personal conversation she hoped would change her fate, MC opens up about her strategy, the split Tribal twist, and how it felt to see it all play out on TV.

176: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Shannon Reacts to Her Blindside and That Awkward Hug Moment With Sage 13.11.2025

Survivor 49’s Shannon Fairweather joins Sharon Tharp to break down her emotional exit from Fiji. She opens up about the blindside that sent her home, Sage’s decision not to hug her goodbye, and the biggest lessons she’s taking from the game.

175: Boston Rob on Survivor Pre-Gaming, Dancing With the Stars & His New Kahlúa Collab 03.11.2025

Boston Rob Mariano joins Sharon Tharp to talk about his new Kahlúa and Dunkin' partnership. He also dives into Survivor pre-gaming, reveals whether he’d ever compete on Dancing With the Stars, and teases his upcoming project with Traitors pal Dylan Efron.

174: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: 6th Player Voted Out Speaks! 23.10.2025

Survivor 49’s Jason Treul sits down with Sharon Tharp to unpack his short but memorable run in Fiji. From stepping in as an alternate to getting swap-screwed, Jason opens up about what really happened at Tribal Council, why he didn’t play his Shot in the Dark, and the surprising realization that made him proud of his game.

173: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Fifth Player Voted Out Speaks! 16.10.2025

Survivor 49’s Matt Williams joins Sharon Tharp to break down the episode that sent him home. He opens up about his failed Hail Mary plan to flip the tribe, what really went wrong at Tribal Council, and the behind-the-scenes moments fans didn’t see on TV.

172: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Jake Opens Up About Scary Snake Bite and His Emotional Exit 10.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp sits down with Survivor 49’s Jake Latimer, who was medically evacuated after a shocking snake bite on the island. Jake opens up about what really happened and how quickly things unfolded, what it was like watching the episode, and what life was like immediately after leaving Fiji. He also reveals whether he feels like he has unfinished business and wants to play again.

171: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Jeremiah Talks Jake's Snake Bite and Life on the 'Disaster Tribe' 09.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp continues her Survivor 49 coverage with an exclusive exit interview with the third player voted out, Jeremiah Ing. Jeremiah opens up about how he thought the tribal council votes would go, why he didn't play his Shot in the Dark, what he remembers from Jake's snake bite moment, whether he would play again, and more.

170: Big Brother 27's Morgan Pope Breaks Silence on Her Game, Vince, and That Record-Breaking Run 09.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp sits down with Big Brother 27 finalist Morgan Pope for her first interview since leaving the house. Morgan opens up about her record-breaking run, surprising finale eviction, Vince friendship, and where things stand with her cast today. She also sets the record straight on key moments fans have debated all season — from Jimmy's eviction to the White Locust twist — and reveals wha...

169: Big Brother 27 Winner Ashley Hollis Answers Post-Finale Burning Questions 07.10.2025

Big Brother 27 winner Ashley Hollis joins host Sharon Tharp for a brief post-finale catch-up to answer burning fan questions about her game, the finale, and what’s next. Ashley opens up about what surprised her most after leaving the house, how she feels about the way her game was portrayed on TV, what she would’ve done differently if she ever played again, and more.

168: Rachel Reilly Breaks Down Her Big Brother 27 Game and Shocking Elimination Twist 06.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp sits down with Big Brother legend Rachel Reilly for an exclusive interview following her return in Big Brother 27. Rachel opens up about her gameplay, alliances, and strategy this season, plus reacts to her controversial elimination and reveals what fans didn’t see on TV. She also shares whether she’d ever return to the Big Brother house again.

167: Big Brother 21’s Christie Murphy Looks Back at Taco Tuesday, Reveals Whether She’d Ever Play Again 06.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother 21’s Christie Murphy, who reflects on her iconic “Taco Tuesday” blowup and the highs and lows of her controversial season. Christie opens up about how she was portrayed on the show, where she stands with her former castmates today, and how she feels about her Big Brother reputation six years later. She also talks about life after reality TV, her marria...

166: Survivor 49 Exit Interview: Annie Reacts to Brutal Blindside and Being Labeled ‘Bossy’ 02.10.2025

Host Sharon Tharp continues her Survivor 49 coverage with an exclusive exit interview with the second player voted out, Annie Davis. Annie opens up about her short-lived journey in Fiji, what really went down at camp, and how she feels about being blindsided so early in the game. She also shares her thoughts on what her tribe said behind her back and what surprised her most about playing Survivor.

165: Big Brother Legend Eric Stein Reflects on America's Player Twist, BB27 Mastermind Return 30.09.2025

Host Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother 8's Eric Stein for her "Legends Only" series where she talks to icons of the game. Known as America’s Player, Eric opens up about how the twist really shaped his game — and affected his life outside the house. He also shares the story of how his surprise return as the Mastermind in Big Brother 27 came about, plus his unfiltered thoughts on the franchis...

164: Below Deck Med's Captain Sandy Teases Season 10, Reveals Whether She Would Ever Play The Traitors 30.09.2025

Host Sharon Tharp sits down with Below Deck Mediterranean's Captain Sandy Yawn to talk about season 10 and what fans can expect. Chief Stew Aesha Scott is back, as is deckhand Nathan Gallagher – but this time as Bosun. Sandy talks about the biggest challenges this season, and also touches on reconciling with Hannah Ferrier. Lastly, she reveals whether she would ever play The Traitors!

163: Big Brother 27 Runner-Up Vince Speaks Out on Morgan Relationship, Losing to Ashley 29.09.2025

Big Brother 27 runner-up Vince Panaro breaks down his journey to the finale with host Sharon Tharp. From his close relationship with Morgan to his emotional roller coaster at the endgame, Vince reflects on his HOH wins, jury perception, and where things stand now outside the house.

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