Hayley Soen

Head of Entertainment

Hayley Soen
Location
London
Education
Bournemouth University
Expertise

Reality TV shows such as Love Island, Made in Chelsea and MAFS, Netflix, true crime, celebrity and pop culture and TikTok trends.

  • Hayley created cult The Holy Church of Netflix Facebook page, which now has over 500k followers.
  • She hosted a guest lecture at her university which was all about finding news on TikTok.
  • Hayley has interviewed a number of celebrities and TV stars, with exclusives picked up by multiple other titles.

Experience

Hayley has been at The Tab HQ for over five years, and has gone from being a staff writer to managing the UK HQ team and heading up The Tab's expansion into the global entertainment world.

Education

Hayley graduated in 2018 from Bournemouth University with a BA Hons degree in Multimedia Journalism. Whilst at uni, she was Editor-in-chief of The Bournemouth Tab.

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Posts

All the damning evidence Selling Sunset season eight was the most staged yet

From errors and fake conversations to agents without licenses, this season has been very questionable

We asked an expert just how much Botox the cast of Selling Sunset have really had

‘They have frozen their faces completely’

Meet Eugenio Franceschini: The Italian nepo baby actor who plays Marcello in Emily in Paris

I am looking respectfully

Too Hot To Handle’s Kayla and Seb have split, and there are rumours he cheated with Micah?!

‘I found out I was single on my FYP’

Selling Sunset’s Emma finally speaks out about *those* rumours she’s seeing a married man

‘I know what she’s referring to. First off, it was in 2021’

A full rundown of Selling Sunset agent Bre’s previous marriage with Johnny Manziel

They were on a reality TV show together

It’s time to admit it, Selling Sunset is just a bit bleak now

Homophobia and divorce isn’t ‘drama’ – it’s heartbreak

Selling Sunset’s Chelsea admits *that* skort is ‘diabolical’ and she only wore it for cameras

Is anything on this show real?

Um, Catherine is now saying Love Is Blind UK producers forced her to talk to Sam

‘I was not attracted to him’

Ranked: The Selling Sunset agents who earned the most in commission during season eight

Amanza earned $0 lol

Ranking the Selling Sunset cast’s dog funeral outfits by how deeply unserious they are

Amanza please be real

Huge back-to-back editing errors prove revelational Selling Sunset chat was actually staged

It’s all a lie!

Selling Sunset’s Bre now says she regrets telling Chelsea cheating claims and wishes she hadn’t

‘I think there are a lot of reasons why her marriage didn’t work’

All the desperate attempts at fame the Selling Sunset cast made before the Netflix show

Not Emma being in a reality show following aristocratic families

The biggest post show transformations from the cast of Love Island 2024

New influencer lives: Activated

Selling Sunset’s Bre sued for $12million by former staff over ‘harassment’ and being ‘vulgar’

Chrishell has said she no longer speaks to Bre because of the lawsuit

Selling Sunset’s Amanza is being dragged for saying the n-word in an Instagram post

‘Respectfully…girl…bye’

Yikes! A ranking of the Selling Sunset cast members with the lowest net worths

Nobody show them this

From before Selling Sunset to now: Inside Chelsea Lazkani’s wild and enviable life

Need to be friends with her, Chrishell and Emma

Right, so just how rich are Selling Sunset’s Chelsea and her businessman ex husband Jeff?

Let’s just say, that divorce settlement is going to be lengthy

Revealed: Selling Sunset agent Alanna’s huge net worth with her mega rich husband

Her businessman husband owns a members’ club

So, what did Jeff Lazkani actually do and where do he and Selling Sunset’s Chelsea stand now?

A lot has come out since the show was filmed

It doesn’t look like we’re getting a Selling Sunset season eight reunion and I’m heartbroken

I don’t want one, I need one

Tommy Fury renting £15k a month bachelor pad mansion in ‘new life’ after Molly-Mae split

‘He’s had to accept she doesn’t want him in her life’

Here’s exactly how Joey Essex got on Selling Sunset, as pal Chelsea ‘roped him in’

There’s nothing this man won’t do for reality TV

‘I live in prestigious real estate’: Steven claps back at Love Is Blind viewers calling him poor

It was previously said he lived in a flat share and couldn’t afford to visit Sabrina

Cheating allegations are addressed! Plus Sean talks out about split from Matilda!

The drama will never be over

Inside the cute first home Wil and Uma have moved into together after Love Island 2024

The one-bed apartment has some pretty impressive floor-to-ceiling windows

Meet the brides and grooms of MAFS UK 2024 as the show starts today!

This lot have a lot of drama on the horizon

The biggest Selling Sunset cast divide ever is happening, with huge allegations being made

‘The days of us being afraid of lies being told are over. We have receipts and voices’

All the Love Is Blind UK cast members who had cosmetic surgery and work done for the show

Some spent thousands

After Worst Ex Ever on Netflix, here’s where Justine Siemens is now

She’s doing really well!

Ok there’s major beef going on between Ollie, Demi and Jasmine after Love Is Blind UK

Demi has blocked Jasmine on Instagram and left all the cast group chats

So now Steven has decided to shade his Love Is Blind UK ex Sabrina in Instagram posts

Please, not this

It lasted 86 days: A full timeline of Sabrina and Steven’s failed Love Is Blind UK marriage

When they were married, Steven was living in a London flat share and hardly travelled to Belfast

‘The only knot he’ll tie’: Tommy’s first post since Molly-Mae split plagued with savage comments

His pic has 250k likes… Molly’s first post since has 1.8million

Steven finally speaks out about Sabrina split and says Love Is Blind marriage is being annulled

‘We separated and it just didn’t work, we weren’t compatible in real life’

Inside the huge secret feuds going on between the Love Is Blind UK girls after the show

People have been leaving the group chat

Worst Ex Ever on Netflix: The crimes of Benjamin Foster and where he is now

One of his victims was so badly injured she had to learn to walk again

The harsh lessons Vanessa and Nick can learn from Emma and Matt at the Love Is Blind reunion

1. Don’t talk about yourself half the time

Um, Sabrina reveals Steven had his ex girlfriend come to their Love Is Blind UK wedding?!

Ok this encounter sounds awkward

Relive the drama with the 31 best memes from the Love Is Blind UK season one reunion

Still not over Sabrina and Steven

Six months after Love Is Blind season six, what Jimmy and Chelsea are up to now

They’re embracing their new lives!

Ollie claims Demi got a ‘good edit’ on Love Is Blind UK when ‘in reality’ she was very different

‘I’m not trying to throw her under the bus’

There was a major timeline error during Love Is Blind UK and people are seriously confused

Wait, how did this happen?

Sabrina says she’s been diagnosed with depression and reveals real reason behind Steven split

‘I isolated myself from my friends for a long time out of embarrassment’

Right, here’s who from Love Is Blind UK is still together and who is dating someone new

A lot has changed since the weddings

Remembering Behind Her Eyes: The wildest show Netflix has ever released

I can’t believe we all watched this like it was normal?

Wait, did Netflix just accidentally hint only one Love Is Blind UK couple is still together?!

I can’t deal with this!

Walk down the aisle towards the 25 best memes about the Love Is Blind UK weddings

I do!

Prepare to feel emotional with 23 behind the scenes pics from the Love Is Blind UK weddings

Why am I crying?

All the times Emily in Paris star Lucas Bravo has moaned about being hot and famous

‘I don’t want to be perfect’

Ranked: Which of the Love Is Blind UK brides had the most expensive wedding dress

Catherine’s was the cheapest, and Sabrina’s cost well over £1,000 more

Um, we found Demi from Love Is Blind UK acting in this random sitcom in 2014

What is going on here?!

An exact breakdown of who was scouted and who applied for Love Is Blind UK

Benaiah was approached but had to Google the show because he doesn’t watch TV

People are convinced Love Island’s Mimii and Josh have split and the evidence is staking up

Say it ain’t so!

The wages of the Love Is Blind UK cast before the show prove who should actually want a prenup

Sabrina is making BANK

Love Is Blind’s Danielle has a new CEO boyfriend following messy divorce from Nick

From squabbling in interviews with her ex husband, to dating a finance bro

Tom and Molly just fully bought a house together only six months after Love Island: All Stars

Now this is commitment

Jasmine’s mum releases lengthy statement about how she came across on Love Is Blind UK

‘I am a mother and I thought I was being a mother’

It was a chaotic mess once again, so enjoy these 23 memes about Emily in Paris season four

I can’t keep defending Emily like this

There were actually 11 engagements during Love Is Blind UK, and we only saw six of them

I feel robbed!

Cancelled shows and book deals: How his breakup is already a career disaster for Tommy Fury

He really isn’t going to come out of this well

All the Love Island 2024 couples who have already split, and what went down

Soon there will be none left!

Six years on, what Chris Watts’ awful life in prison is like as he lives every day ‘in fear’

His 2018 crimes were told in the first instalment of American Murder on Netflix

Predicting the chaos and who will say ‘I do’ or ‘I do not’ at the end of Love Is Blind UK

I’m so not ready for the Freddie heartbreak

Inside Freddie from Love Is Blind UK’s wholesome life, when he’s not winning hearts on the show

Where can I find myself a Freddie?

All the Love Is Blind UK cast members’ desperate attempts at fame before the show

So many of them have been on reality TV before

Tommy Fury ‘tried to win Molly-Mae back’ hours after split and ‘will fight’ to make it work

He’s ‘gutted’ by the split and is doing what he can to get her back

The 2024 Islanders have let loose on TikTok, and their first videos back are wild

Ok so Joey just did his big food shop, but still

Big claims and move outs: What’s actually happened with Molly-Mae and Tommy in wild 48-hours

The nation will never recover

Um, it turns out Alfie was only ever meant to be in two episodes of Emily in Paris

I’m so glad the creators decided against this

We found Bobby from Love Is Blind UK’s music video and yes, it really is awful

Jasmine girl you need to run

Wait, now Tommy Fury has clapped back and says he didn’t cheat on Molly-Mae?!

He’s ‘distraught’ by people saying he was unfaithful

This is where the cast of Love Is Blind UK went to university, and what they studied

Steven and Tom went to exactly the same uni, at exactly the same time

We asked an expert to dissect *those* Molly-Mae and Tommy statements and it is telling

So, why did Molly call Bambi ‘mine’ and Tommy call her ‘ours’?

Tommy Fury allegedly ‘cheated on Molly-Mae multiple times’ and she is ‘completely crushed’

‘Molly fully expects other women are going to come forward’

After appearing on American Murder on Netflix, this is where Amber Frey is now

She married after the trial, and released a book about Scott Peterson

Joey Essex ‘targeted by stalker’ who ‘threatened to shoot’ Love Island girlfriend Jessy

He and his team are speaking to police today

Molly-Mae and Tommy had been ‘living separate lives’ and hit a ‘rocky patch’ ahead of split

‘Personality clashes’ and ‘tensions over behaviour’ caused doubts about their wedding

Whilst we mourn, here are the best reactions to the news Molly-Mae and Tommy have split

Keir Starmer needs to release a statement NOW

American Murder: Two decades on from Laci Peterson’s death, where Scott Peterson is now

He’s recently admitted to be being ‘an a-hole’ but says ‘I didn’t kill my wife’

Guys, Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury have announced they have BROKEN UP

I actually can’t believe it!!!

Breakdancer Raygun forced to deny wild theory about why she was picked for Olympics

Despite everything, she’s backing herself

Love Island winner Finn goes official with new girl following bitter Paige split

The chapter is well and truly over

Uh-oh, Huel and Zoe have adverts banned because of involvement from Steven Bartlett

Bit embarrassing for someone who calls himself a social media mogul

Here’s why clips of Raygun breakdancing at the Olympics are being wiped from the internet

Enjoy them while you can!

Ayo finally addresses the rumours he had a secret girlfriend whilst on Love Island 2024

‘It’s f**king boring’

Ranked: The huge amounts the Love Island 2024 cast are already raking in on Instagram

This is what they came for

Love Is Blind divorces: The messy weddings that broke down after the show

Not all who said ‘I do’ managed to make it work

Revealed: The MAFS Australia 2024 cast are actually making no money after the show

Despite what previous stats said, it turns out they’re… poor

Put aside your ick with Sam, and enjoy these 31 memes from the Love Is Blind UK pods

The UK version really is giving

‘Influencers are off the table’: Love Is Blind reveals exactly how it casts people for the show

If you’re clearly fame hungry, the producers will bin your application

Love Is Blind UK’s Nicole was on Come Dine With Me before Netflix, and sang for her guests

She sang Whitney Houston and only narrowly missed out on coming last

Love Is Blind UK’s Sam speaks out about £10k nose job transformation before the show

In a resurfaced video from last year, Sam said he hoped getting a nose job would help him find a wife

American Murder is back on Netflix next week, covering one of most infamous cases in history

Laci Peterson was killed whilst eight months pregnant

These are the biggest age gaps between the Love Is Blind UK couples

There are some big ones!

Savage cast WhatsApp texts exposed! Plus inside the boozy reunion night out

You thought the Love Island cast were going away? Think again

Inside the party girl life of Cat, when she’s not dating in the Love Is Blind UK pods

She has some Love Island connections!

Meet Sam: The private schooled London boy whose mum forced him onto Love Is Blind UK

Twitter has already branded him a walking ick

Two Love Is Blind UK cast members QUIT the show just hours after getting engaged

This season is already giving so much