Tonight on the Season 11 Finale of Lifetime’s hit reality show, Married at First Sight, we find out the fate of the ten singles that agreed to meet and marry a stranger. Of the five couples that will decide whether to stay married or get a divorce, perhaps the most unpredictable is Miles Williams, 26, and Karen Landry, 30. Miles and Karen had viewers on a roller coaster of ups and downs all season long. They had a difficult time communicating, breaking down barriers and building trust, yet undeniably, there was something between them that kept fans hopeful. Miles opened up to RealiTVwithBee with his initial thoughts on Karen, his…
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Married at First Sight’s Miles Williams Reveals, “It Took Time For Me to Get Comfortable Being Unapologetically Honest and Raw With Karen” [Exclusive Interview]
When 26-year-old, Miles Williams, married 30-year-old Karen Landry in the Lifetime reality series, Married at First Sight, his hope was to have the loving relationship modeled by his grandparents. To say this journey has been a challenge for Miles is an understatement. Fans have rallied around the elementary school administrator, who quickly became a cast favorite because of his exceptional communication skills, open and kind spirit, and passion for life. In the sincere way we’ve all grown to admire, Miles opened up to RealiTVwithBee about his initial thoughts on Karen, his diagnosis of clinical depression, and why he was willing to concede his needs in this relationship. Let’s start by…
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Married at First Sight’s Olivia Cornu, “It’s Very Hard to be Affectionate With Someone Who is Constantly Belittling My Ideas, Opinions, and Thoughts on Camera” [Exclusive Interview]
On Season 11 of Married at First Sight, Olivia Cornu, 30, and Brett Lindsey, 35, decided to call it quits on Recommitment Day. In a sneak peek of tonight’s episode on TV Insider, Olivia admits the whole process didn’t go the way she had planned when she told friends and family she was marrying a stranger. Having been a big fan of the show, she had “high hopes of success”. However, the 30-year-old nurse practitioner also stated she is open to having a conversation with Brett, should he want to get back together on Decision Day. In a previous interview with RealiTVwithBee, Olivia revealed that great communication is key to…
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Married at First Sight’s Olivia Cornu, “If You Don’t Have Great Communication in a Relationship, There Really Isn’t a Relationship”
One of the couples that said, “I do,” on Season 11 of Lifetime’s Married at First Sight, is 30-year-old nurse practitioner, Olivia Cornu and 35-year-old systems administrator, Brett Lindsey. The two strangers had great initially chemistry, but soon they had many challenges that centered around miscommunication. In this exclusive interview with RealiTVwithBee, Olivia shared her thoughts on their fundamental lifestyle differences, her concerns with moving into Brett’s house, and their different ways of approaching the pandemic. Let’s start by discussing Brett’s behavior at the bachelor party. How and when did you first find out about it? I did not know about Brett’s bachelor party behavior until after recommitment, when I…
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Married at First Sight’s Henry Rodriguez on Compromise: “This Process is Learning About One Another and Learning About Yourself. It’s About Growing and Adapting” [Exclusive Interview]
Henry Rodriguez signed up to marry a stranger in hopes of finding a life-long partner. At 35, he put his trust in the “Married at First Sight” show experts, Dr. Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Calvin Roberson, and Dr. Viviana Coles, to find him a match. However, since the first day of saying, “I do,” to 30-year-old wife Christina, it has been a rocky road. In Part 1 of my interview with Henry, he shared his struggles early on and what he needed to feel emotionally safe in a relationship. Click here to read part 1 of my interview with Henry. In Part 2 of this exclusive interview with Henry, we focus on the…
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Married at First Sight’s Henry Rodriguez Reveals, “The One Thing I Need More Than Anything is Trust.” [Exclusive Interview]
As a clinical recruiter at 35, Henry had most of his life in order. The one thing missing was someone to share it with. When he decided to do something as unprecedented as marrying a stranger, it left some of his friends and family in a state of disbelief. The “Married at First Sight” show experts, Dr. Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Calvin Roberson, and Dr. Viviana Coles, matched Henry with 30-year-old flight attendant Christina. To say it’s been a challenge from the start is an understatement. In this exclusive interview with Henry, he shares honestly and openly some of his thoughts so far from the midway point of the season. Let’s…
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Married at First Sight’s Karen Landry Reveals, “It’s a Hard Process That No One Can Truly Understand Unless They are Going Through It.” [Exclusive]
Relationships are full of uncertainty, but exponentially so when you marry a stranger. Building a foundation of trust that will lead to emotional and physical intimacy can be a challenge. That’s certainly the case for 30-year-old, Karen Landry and Miles Williams, 26, who took a leap of faith on Season 11 of “Married at First Sight”. In part one of this interview Karen expounded on her definition of a “masculine” man and what that looks like in a relationship. Make sure to click the link if you haven’t read it yet. In this part, we’ll address mental health, the role of emotional intimacy, and the fear of being hurt. Before…
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Married At First Sight’s Karen Landry Defines Masculinity as Being Honest and Direct, Supportive and Dependable [Exclusive]
Lifetime’s Married at First Sight fans are some of the most passionate in reality TV land. Social media reflects that fervor in trending tweets, Instagram posts and stories, and Facebook chat groups. As I view the show with an abundance of curiosity, questions enter my mind…like an unannounced visitor ringing the doorbell. (Yes, that just happened here.) I can ignore that doorbell, but my thoughts refuse to go away. In recent weeks, issues around masculinity and clinical depression have come to the forefront with one couple, Karen Landry 30, who married 26-year-old Miles Williams. In the fragile state of an unprecedented pandemic and great political unrest, I felt compelled to…
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‘Married at First Sight’ Bennett Kirschner Reveals Wedding Day First Impressions and Philosophy on Love [Exclusive]
Lifetime’s Married at First Sight is back with Season 11 and fans are definitely feeling the love! Millions watched with excitement as 28-year-old Bennett Kirschner met (not for the first time) Amelia Fatsi, 27, on their wedding day. The quirky pair became instantly beloved on social media and embraced for their creative expression. My first interview of the season is with Bennett Kirschner and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. Why did he decide to marry a stranger? What were his dealbreakers? How did he feel when he recognized Amelia as his bride? And how did the pandemic affect the social experiment? You will LOVE the…