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

From gin to dating events: Inside all the businesses owned by the MAFS Australia 2024 cast

They are all so on brand it hurts

‘We’re never getting back together’: Paige and Finn finally speak out about their split

Paige says people who think the breakup was fake are ‘delusional’

MAFS Australia’s Jack granted restraining order against ex he ‘dumped to be on the show’

She’ll no longer be allowed to speak out about their relationship

There was a huge but hilarious editing error during wild MAFS Australia 2024 dinner party

All that drama and chaos whilst this is casually going on

Love Island 2023’s Ouzy See caught out running an Instagram fan account about himself

This is embarrassment in its purest form

Lauren and Cameron reveal they declined their invite to the Love Is Blind season six reunion

I feel robbed!

A look back in time at the cringe-filled first Instagram posts of the MAFS Australia 2024 cast

Major throwback alert!

Grab a Guinness and try and crack this St Patrick’s Day brainteaser in less than 37 seconds

Cheers!

MAFS Australia cast reveal the sneaky tactics producers use to make it as staged as possible

I am SHOOK

Relive the drama with the 27 best memes about the Love Is Blind season six reunion

Nick and Vanessa Lachey hosted like their rent was DUE

Brief dates and another split: What really happened with Chelsea and Jimmy after Love Is Blind

Jimmy savagely told Chelsea being on the show ‘made him realise he didn’t want a relationship’

Fancy holidays and celeb connections: Inside MAFS Australia 2024 nutritionist Sara’s life

Friends have described her as ‘as genuine as they come’

Um, Izzy from Love Is Blind is going on Perfect Match despite having a new girlfriend?!

Jess from the latest season is in it too, so I need a timeline pls

Then and now: The previous Love Is Blind cast who came back for the season six reunion

Gigi’s glow up is one for the history books

Guys, MAFS Australia 2024 icon Lauren gets temporarily removed from the experiment!

We’re going to have to endure a dinner party without her!

Um, Lauren had a ‘secret Bali boyfriend’ who she was messaging during MAFS Australia

At this point, was anyone single during this experiment?

New hosts and the same drama: All the juicy details of Love Is Blind UK 2024

It’s already been confirmed for a second season!

Babies and brand deals: Everything Gigi has been up to since Love Is Blind season one

Our girl is thriving!

One of MAFS Australia groom Jack’s very explicit tattoos says *a lot* about his personality

As IF he thought getting this was a good idea

Narvin Lichfield speaks out about ‘bias’ The Program on Netflix in huge angry Facebook post

‘We loved the kids and did everything in our power to make sure they had an appropriate experience’

Love Is Blind’s Shayne posts huge rant about Natalie calling her a ‘creature’ and ‘disgusting’

Three years after they dated on screen, he says people need to ‘open their eyes’ to the ‘pathetic situation’

Ranked: The All Stars Islanders making tens of thousands per Instagram post

Life’s not fair x

New scandals and jaw-dropping rows: What to expect in the Love Is Blind season six reunion

Hold on a minute, this is actually going to be wild?!

Celebrity Big Brother rich list: The 2024 housemates ranked by their huge net worths

Some are worth in the hundreds of millions

There’s solid evidence THREE Love Is Blind couples are back together after season six

Get me to that reunion right now

The first All Stars brand deal is here, and it’s worth a huge six figures with winner Molly

She’s the first Islander to be recruited by a huge US company

Former Love Is Blind cast demand Netflix adds disclaimers to ‘manipulated’ and ‘edited’ shows

They claim cast members are ‘exploited’ by ‘coerced reactions, misleading editing and orchestrated plots’

He’s back again! Meet Bronte: Joe’s new love obsession in YOU season five

Wait, she looks a lot like Beck?!

Footballers and cocktails: The wild PR and party girl life of MAFS Australia It Girl Lauren

She used to work for a wine company, naturally

Say ‘I do’ to 17 stunning behind the scenes pics of the Love Is Blind season six weddings

Looking at these knowing how the days ended is chaotic

These 29 memes about the Love Is Blind season six weddings are loads better than the show

This is a Clay’s mum appreciation post

Um, it looks as though Chelsea and Jimmy are secretly dating again after Love Is Blind

They think they’re being sneaky, but I see you!

The Program: Right, this is where Robert Lichfield the founder of WWASP is now

His huge estate in Utah is still abandoned

Collins straight up admits he was ‘fake’ on MAFS Australia but insists ‘I’m not an actor’

‘It was tough to watch’

MAFS’ Timothy has gone IN on Jayden and Eden calling them ‘fake’ and fame hungry

‘From the day I met him I didn’t buy anything about Jayden’

The Program: So, where is Ivy Ridge and WWASP director Narvin Lichfield now?

Apart from not realising he’s being filmed by Netflix doing karaoke with his ex-pupils

The Program on Netflix: What Paris Hilton has said about her links to ‘troubled teen’ schools

‘It was the most traumatising experience I ever went through in my life’

The Love Is Blind cast members who have turned to OnlyFans after failing in the pods

Thanks for the offer, but I won’t be subscribing

Only people with a very high IQ can solve this flat battery brainteaser in less than 38 seconds

The official record is six seconds

Who’s on and who’s off: Weeks on, the relationship status of every All Stars couple

‘I wouldn’t say we’re together’

Netflix has a new wild true crime documentary about a disciplinary school cult out now

The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping shines light on a horrific story

Um guys, people think Love Is Blind’s Jessica is dating Harry Jowsey because of leaked pics

This is the wildest crossover ever

‘I wouldn’t say we’re together’: Adam finally addresses rumours he’s split from Arabella

It’s not looking good x

Reddit breaks down theories ahead of the Love Is Blind season six weddings and they’re wild

Wait, Chelsea and Jimmy won’t even make it down the aisle?!

People spot biggest Love Is Blind editing error of all time and my brain is truly frazzled

‘Love Is Blind more like Love Is Edited’

They’re back! All the first Instagram posts from the Love Island: All Stars after the villa

Surprise, Arabella and Adam are very much posting separately

Inside the wild Love Island: All Stars night out with drunk Islanders and new couple rumours

They took let loose to a whole new level

All the editing blunders and staged moments in Love Is Blind season six on Netflix

It’s been messy

Wait, people have spotted a huge clue Ella and Tyrique have got back together already

I can’t keep up!

All Stars spark dating rumours on strip club night out! And couple ‘fears’ for their relationship

After the villa it’s all kicking off

Dramatic ‘I do nots’ and walk outs: Predicting the Love Is Blind season six wedding chaos

Jimmy is about to RUN

Um guys, Love Is Blind forgot to edit out this moment with the camera crew in the bushes

You had one job

Less than two weeks on, all the All Stars Islanders who are back to their day jobs

The grind never stops!

Anton tried to QUIT Love Island: All Stars following explosive rows with Georgia H

He ‘found the process really tough’

The All Stars Islanders who have refused to follow each other on Instagram after the villa

There’s a lot of beef going on!

The Love Is Blind jobs make no sense, so here’s what the season six cast actually do

Ok now I see how Clay is making bank

There was a huge editing error in Love Is Blind season six and I can’t believe we missed it

How did this happen?!

An All Stars couple make it official! Plus an Islander is already running back to their ex?!

The show might be over, but the drama isn’t

Chelsea responds to allegations Trevor had a secret girlfriend whilst filming Love Is Blind

‘It’s a very unfortunate situation’

A rundown of everyone accused of being in a secret relationship during Love Is Blind season six

Umm, how did they all make it through casting?

Three months on, which MAFS UK 2023 couples are still together?

It’s been messy!

‘I’m over it’: Everything Peggy and Georges have said in their messy post MAFS UK split

There have been cheating accusations and constant Instagram statements

People have spotted a huge clue in season six that proves Love Is Blind is staged

Uh-oh!

Love Island’s Samie is ‘happily dating’ TOWIE star following split from Tom Clare

She and her new footballer man have apparently been dating for months

Yikes, Love Island’s Ella and Tyrique have split up after six months and ‘things ended badly’

Just a few days ago he spent £1,200 buying her a bag for Valentine’s Day

All the times a Love Is Blind cast member has quit mid-experiment and what went down

I love the drama!

‘She’s making money off my name’: Jimmy hits back at ‘secret girlfriend’ during Love Is Blind

The girl in question thought her boyfriend had been on a business trip but he was actually in the pods

Love Is Blind cast defend Matthew and the ‘fake narrative’ created about him

Oh, right?

Love Is Blind star Jeramey’s ex claims they were engaged and he dumped her for the show

Yikes!

Guys, there’s another MAFS UK 2023 reunion coming this month!

Just as Peggy and Georges break up? I’m screaming

From breakfast to the early hours: The gruelling daily routine for contestants on Love Is Blind

At the end of a day of filming they are escorted to rooms to sleep

Matthew from season six might just be the worst Love Is Blind casting of all time

And we’ve had the likes of Shake and Bartise already

So, Georgia Steel was called out for being ‘infuriating’ when she was on Celebs On The Ranch

One of her cast mates literally quit a task because they were paired with her

Inside millionaire Georgia Steel’s huge York mansion, with neon lights and marble floors

The cinema room with ‘Steel’ in neon lights is really something

Love Island: All Stars golden couple Molly and Tom fall apart over Georgia Steel drama

Tonight Molly tells Tom: ‘Babe if you can’t trust me, we’ve got no chance’

Who will win Love Island: All Stars, according to the dumped Islanders

There are a couple of rogue choices in here

Lover, Stalker, Killer on Netflix: Where Liz Golyar is now and what her life is like

She still maintains her innocence

Guys, Love Island: All Stars comes to an end next week and the split or steal twist is BACK

Yes, one of these couples is actually going to win

‘It’s a shame how it ended’: The five dumped All Stars Islanders spill their villa truths

‘It’s just not meant to be’

Uh-oh, someone’s made a video of Tom saying all the same things to Molly as he did to Samie

I think I’ve seen this film before, and I didn’t like the ending

Lucinda has broken up with her Love Island Australia boyfriend to ‘pursue All Stars’

Ummm, yikes?!

All the burning hot evidence Love Island: All Stars is staged

Nothing is sacred

Georgia H and Anton split tonight?! And meet the latest Love Island: All Stars bombshell!

It’s heating up big time!

It’s been revealed exactly who smokes and vapes in the Love Island: All Stars villa

Georgia Steel and Anton ‘always push to the front of the smoking queue and cause trouble’

Ekin-Su defends Georgia Steel’s behaviour on All Stars and says she’s being ‘attacked’

‘She’s just a girl and she has every right to try and find a connection’

So, who is new Dragons’ Den guest investor Emma Grede and how did she make her money?

She’s richer than pretty much all the other Dragons

Love Island double dumping chaos as All Stars Islanders TRICKED into sending couple home

This is SAVAGE

‘You Georgia are self absorbed’: Paul C Brunson ripped into Georgia Steel on Celebs Go Dating

He was so real for this

Casey apparently cheated on his ex of three years – despite claiming he’s always been loyal

During a game on Love Island: All Stars Casey said he’s never cheated, but stories are saying otherwise

Wait, this clip shows Georgia and Toby met just months ago not ‘years’ like she’s been saying

What about all that ‘deep history’ then?

‘She was horrible’: A long, winding history of Georgia Steel’s most controversial TV moments

After the 2018 villa she was kicked out the cast group chat

We found loads of old pictures of Love Island’s Georgia Harrison, and she looks so different

I want a glow up like this

Omg, Craig David is BACK on Love Island tonight and Anton literally screams at him

This is going to be INCREDIBLE

A clip of Love Island’s Georgia Steel on MTV Cribs has resurfaced and it’s hilarious

She lived on a farm and drove a tractor around for the show

Which Love Island: All Stars girlie are you? Take this quiz to find out

Some of us are destined to be Georgia Steel

An Islander has been dumped in ‘shocking’ recoupling?! Plus an unaired bust up in the villa!

The drama is continuing at full pace!

Over the years, the wild transformation Love Island’s Jess and Eve Gale have had

It’s believed they’ve had a number of procedures done

Another! There was an editing error on All Stars last night and now I’m questioning it all

I demand answers!

The Love Island: All Stars cast and their many, many previous attempts at fame

Why have so many of them been on Dinner Date, please?

Ella is ‘fuming and feels betrayed’ over friend Katie Price’s relationship with MAFS ex JJ

JJ and Katie Price have just confirmed their relationship

There was an editing error on Love Island: All Stars proving major conversation was staged

I trust nothing