Stephanie Sala
Location
Los Angeles, California
Expertise
The Real Housewives Franchise, RuPaul's Drag Race, HBO
- Stephanie specializes in analyzing and abridging legal cases, having previously reported on Depp v. Heard, Todd and Julie Chrisley's fraud charges, the Rust tragedy's lawsuits, and others.
- From Old Hollywood to Internet history, her mind is a bottomless pit of random entertainment and celebrity trivia.
- Her hobby is studying old TV shows like historical texts. For example, she examined New York City pre-and-post 2001 through the lens of juxtaposing The Real World and RHONYC.
Experience
As a freelance writer, Stephanie has authored hundreds of articles pertaining to the entertainment industry over the past few years. She has worked as a News Writer for Nicki Swift for nearly two years, and she previously served as a Reality TV News Writer for Monsters & Critics. From her training in writing-intensive higher education programs, Stephanie has mastered news writing, feature writing, and various print and digital communication forms. Her impeccable research skills ensure that every article is factual and comprehensive.
Education
Stephanie majored in Film and Television studies with an emphasis on producing and management and minored in Media Science.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Stephanie Sala
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Fans vying for a shot at love with Nick Cannon are in for a treat. "The Masked Singer" host is teasing a new reality competition, and it's seriously cringy.
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Post Malone may be one of the most creative artists out there, but coming up with a rap name actually didn't take too much out of him. Here's how he did it!
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On thereality series, "Farmer Wants a Wife," third-generation rancher Ryan Black isn't just looking for love, he wants to tell his family's story.
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Seattle Seahawks fans were expecting news from Austin Blythe regarding the future of his career, but what he announced instead came as a complete surprise.
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It isn't often that we see a cross-continent "Real Housewives" feud. Now, Melissa Gorga is laying to rest rumors that she has beef with Kyle Richards.
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Katy Perry is as Californian as they come, so when she left Hollywood for Kentucky, fans were rightfully confused. So why exactly did she make the move?
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What would "The Real Housewives of New York" be without a little bit of name-dropping? But, did Sonja Morgan really party with Madonna back in the day?
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Jay-Z and Beyoncé have amassed quite the fortune through their respective careers. As a result, their daughter, Blue Ivy, has received all the gifts!
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It's Candiace Dillard Bassett against the world. The reality star is ready to drop a few of her "Real Housewives of Potomac" co-stars, with a few exceptions.
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Lukas Gage has navigated his way through Hollywood with roles in "Euphoria" and "You," but that road was not easy. Here's the story behind *that* audition.
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Jason Derulo rose to prominence in the late aughts and early 2010s. However, his latest Super Bowl performance has many questioning what happened all that time.
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Christina Applegate and Selma Blair, although incredible in their own unique ways, have a lot in common. Here's how their MS diagnoses brought them closer.
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Ashton Kutcher and Danny Masterson rose to prominence in "That '70s Show," but where does their relationship stand after the show's end? Here's the scoop!
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Shania Twain has blazed a trail unlike any other within the country music world, and now her son, Eja Lange, is following in her footsteps. Here's how.
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Golfer Phil Mickelson is no stranger to online criticism and he handled one hater by ruthlessly clapping back at them via Twitter on February 2.
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Sports legend Deion Sanders has five children who are making their own way in the sports world through their careers, which encompass a variety of passions.
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Ireland Baldwin revealed the name of her child as she opens up about the highs and lows of her first pregnancy.
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Are Big Brother's Jeff Schroeder and Jordan Lloyd still together? What's going on with them? Here's what we found out.
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Actor Annie Wersching has sadly died at age 45 of cancer. She appeared on television series including "Bosch," "Star Trek: Picard," and "Runaways."
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Imagine, if you can: early '90s Alec Baldwin with former first lady Jackie Kennedy on his arm for a night out on the town. It's surprising, but it did happen!
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Rapper 50 Cent has been the center of controversy many times, often because of Instagram posts. He faced immediate backlash over his comments on Terry Crews.
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Through her moving eulogy for her mother, Riley Keough revealed that Lisa Marie became a grandmother before her death. Here's what she said.
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Acting sisters Rooney and Kate Mara are among the most famous celebrity siblings. They come from a wealthy family involved in a famous American pastime.
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Aubrey Plaza has a reputation for delivering dry humor in a monotone voice, but the "Parks and Recreation" actor once made Robert De Niro uncomfortable on set.
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Teresa Giudice is still upset that Joe and Melissa Gorga skipped her wedding. Now, the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star is telling her side of the story.
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"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin is coming clean about having plastic surgery done on her body. Here's why she insists on being honest.
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Soap opera star Ben Masters has tragically died on January 11. The late actor is best remembered for his role as Julian Crane on "Passions."