KF
School
Temple University, New School University
Expertise
Reality Television, Celeb Relationships, 90s TV And Movies
- Karen has been writing about television for over a decade, focusing mostly on reality TV, anything on Bravo, The Bachelor, Love Island, and more.
- She is also a vat of seemingly useless trivia, like who anyone from John Ritter to Serena Williams played on "Law & Order: SVU" (spoiler: celebs aren't always the culprit).
- She loves following celeb's lives, whether it's their friendships, relationships, or real estate doings, she is paying attention...and she has a hot take.
Experience
Karen Fratti has been an entertainment writer for over a decade. She was previously the TV Editor at Bustle, and before that, her work could be found at Redbook, Romper. Hello Giggles, The Frisky, The Huff Post, and more.
Education
Karen received her B.A. in English Literature from Temple University. After that, she went to the New School for her masters degree in Media Studies, where she focused on media theory and digital media culture, which is just a fancy way of saying she can write 2000 words about why the Kardashians *actually* matter.
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 KF
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Tom Girardi, lawyer and ex-husband to Erika Jayne, may be in hot water these days. But he did inspire -- and counsel -- "Erin Brokovich." Here's the story.
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Ashley Jacobs was one of the most controversial stars of Bravo's "Southern Charm," but what has she been up to since she left the show?
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Meghan McCain had some choice words for Vice President Kamala Harris on "The View."
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Social media clues have led fans to speculate that Briana DeJesus and her fiance might have called off their engagement. Here's what's going on.
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Why did Kyle Richards and Bethenny Frankel unfollow each other on Instagram? Kyle just revealed the truth about the drama.
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Fans are confused by Billie Eilish's Instagram caption.
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A 25-year-old man was fatally shot outside of a nightclub on June 9, and strangely enough, rapper Busta Rhymes happened to be partying there later that night.
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Mike Johnson reacts to Chris Harrison's "Bachelor" exit.
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Nicki Swift polled readers — here's the "Grey's Anatomy" doctor fans voted out of the hospital.
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David Spade has been in the comedy business forever. Read on to find out how much he's earned for putting his time into show business.
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Little Big Town is one of the biggest country groups out there. So how much is member Jimi Westbrook worth?
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Kylie Jenner has had many business ideas for her brand for quite some time, so what is her newest venture?
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The "Real Housewives" franchise is known for drama. But in a Nicki Swift poll of Bravo fans, over a quarter of respondents thought this moment was too much.
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Bali Chainani has been married two times, has a daughter, and is currently in a long-term relationship with a new guy. So where do she and O'Malley stand now?
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"Family Karma" star Anisha Ramakrishna runs her own company, so fans are interested in her net worth — and the sacrifices she made to get there.
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Gordon Ramsay is one of the world's most famous chefs. But what should you know about his wife, Tana Ramsay? Find out here.
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Katie Thurston has a special request for her fans this season.
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Kevin Hart opened up about whether or not he and his wife want more kids.
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Bravo has cast a new lead, Mia Thornton, to come in and fill out The Real Housewives of Potomac. Get all the details about Mia.
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A decade after the much-publicized Casey Anthony trial, an anonymous juror is speaking out about the court case.
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Blake Shelton's single 'Body Language' has song of the summer potential.
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Rege-Jean Page won't be returning for the second season of "Bridgerton." Here's what Phoebe Dynevor thinks about her co-star's departure.
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Prince Harry has spent much of 2021 speaking openly about his struggles with the royal family. He's also reflecting on some of the trouble he found in his youth
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Alex Johnston is a fan favorite from "7 Little Johnstons." But what do you probably not know about the young star? Read on to find out.
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Princess Diana's brother shared the cutest throwback picture on Twitter.
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A palace aide supposedly rolled their eyes at Meghan Markle — we reveal here what sparked the shade.
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People think Princess Beatrice is getting back at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with her pregnancy announcement. Here's why.