Photo: Discovery ChannelOne of the most awkward parts ofNaked and Afraidis the moment when the partners meet for the first time.Both of them are buck naked, talking to a stranger. There are always lingering questions: should they shake hands? Hug? Where should they look first? Those questions can often mess with the participants’ minds before the challenge begins.(Side note: PEOPLE has interviewed dozens ofNaked and Afraidparticipants over the years, and they all give the same advice: just get it out of the way and look at your partner’s naked body....

After four decades in the spotlight,Mark Harmonhas mastered the keys to his successful career — and credits them to one of the most influential people in his life: his father. “My dad taught me, if it’s not true, don’t worry about it,” theNCISstar tells PEOPLE in this week’s cover story. “I come from working stock, and I’m proud of that. You have to get up every day and just try hard,” says Harmon, 67....

Photo: Elaine Siemek/Instagram Outer BanksstarRudy Pankow’s girlfriendElaine Siemekis speaking out about the cheating rumors against her. Fans of Pankow, 24, began speculating on Monday that the 26-year-old photographer was being unfaithful, according toUs Weekly. In the posts, fans shared a picture of a couple kissing and claimed it was her and a mystery man. “On the 1st of last month Elaine was seen kissing another guy, who is obviously not Rudy....

Erika Christensenis pregnant — again! TheParenthoodalum is expecting her second child withhusband Cole Maness, she revealed on Instagram Thursday. Christensen, 35, shared two photos of herself in an Instagram post, first wearing a red jumpsuit and second donning a red-hot, floor-length fitted dress. In the second photo, the actress cradles her bump as she stands in front of a rack of glamorous clothes. “ALL ABOUT THE ANGLE. #swipe #secrets,” she captioned the post....

Chelsea DeMonaco and Albie Manzo.Photo:Cheryl Crowley Cheryl Crowley Albie Manzoand Chelsea DeMonaco are married! The couple shared the happy news of their nuptials on Instagram, reposting their friends and family’s images from the happy affair. Chelsea DeMonaco and Albie Manzo.Cheryl Crowley “It was the most beautiful wedding I’ve ever been to,” a source tells PEOPLE. “They are the definition of true love. The venue was like a quaint, romantic fairy tale in the Italian countryside overlooking the hills of Umbria....

Photo: Sutton Stracke Instagram Sutton Strackealready has a diamond, and now she has a man to go with it! The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar, 50, has gone Instagram-official with Sanjit Das, an attorney who once appeared onJeopardy! “Good things do come out of#rhobh💎,” the boutique ownercaptioneda snap with her new boyfriend on Wednesday. “Yessss,” Richards wrote, while Minkoff added, “I take ALL CREDIT.” Stracke first let on her feelings for Das, whom she met on the dating app Bumble, during an episode earlier this season when the women FaceTimed him during a group gathering....

Don’t go congratulatingKelly Doddon her engagement just yet.TheReal Housewives of Orange Countystar, 44, and her new boyfriend Rick Leventhal aren’t engaged, PEOPLE can confirm — despite Dodd’s insistence that the two are “getting married on 10/10/2020.”RHOCfans (andeven Andy Cohen) were left wondering about Dodd’s relationship status after she left a comment for a fan saying just that on Instagram.But a source close to the star tells PEOPLE that while Dodd and Leventhal’s love is real, their engagement isn’t....

Teresa Giudice‘s marriage toJoe Giudicewas in a difficult place well beforethe two officially went their separate ways.On Wednesday’s episode ofThe Real Housewives of New Jersey, Teresa recalled a tense conversation she and her husband of 20 years had back in May, duringher first visit to see Joeat the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainment center where he was living.“Today, Joe said the craziest s— to me,” Teresa told her brother, Joe Gorga....

Bethenny Frankelis opening up about her boyfriendPaul Bernon. Appearing onWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenon Wednesday night, theReal Housewives of New York Citystar was asked about Bernon and whether he has metBryn, her 8-year-old daughter with exJason Hoppy. “He’s incredible,” Frankel gushed. “He’s a beautiful human being inside and out.” “And yes, Bryn knows him and loves him,” she added. “They’re very, very similar people.” The Bravo star has been dating Bernon, a real estate developer and film producer, since last fall....

Tinsley Mortimeris shutting down thoseBilly Bushdating rumors — but her mom, Dale Mercer, shared a different side of the story.On Tuesday night’s episode ofWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,theReal Housewives of New York Citystar, 43, addressedthe speculationafter a caller asked if she was dating Bush, 47. The rumors that the two are seeing each other began last month.“Billy has been a friend of mine for a long time,” Mortimer replied....

Theongoing feudbetweenMia ThorntonandCandiace Dillard Bassettappears to finally be over. During Sunday’s episode ofThe Real Housewives of Potomac,the costars agreed to talk out their issues and apologize after having multiple explosive fights over the past several weeks. Their drama first began when Mia, 36, called Candiace’s music video “low budget,” and Candiace, 34, replied, “Your mama’s low budget.” That was a particularly loaded comment for Mia who, unbeknownst to Candiace at the time, has opened up on the show about being placed in foster care as a child and having a strained relationship with her mother....

The four-partReal Housewives of Potomacreunion has commenced. Candiace’s music video shoot from earlier in the season became a major talking point after launching the bitter,episodes-long feudbetween Candiace, 34, and Mia, 36. However, she revealed that it also caused serious contention between Candiace’s husband, Chris Bassett, and her mom, Dorothy. At the shoot, Dorothy began gossiping with Candiace’s fellow cast members about Chris' role as his wife’s “husbandger” (husband and manager) and implied that the couple were not financially stable....

The Bravolebrities have called it quits after less than three months of dating, Ashley, 34, confirmed on Sunday’s episode ofWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. “Luke and I are not romantically involved anymore,” the 34-year-old reality star said, after speculation spread the two had gone their separate ways when they deleted pics of the other off their respective Instagram accounts late last month. “It was my situation with Michael that affected Luke and I,” explained Ashley, noting that she and Michael “have a really hard time” with with co-parenting and separating....