Reality royalty stopped by the Deadline offices at Lumen West LA on Friday for our Reality TV Summit.
Featuring a keynote Q&A with Watch What Happens Live host/EP Andy Cohen, the guest list for the panels included the likes of Joel McHale (The 1% Club), Stephen Colletti (The Reunion: Laguna Beach), Kristen Kish (Top Chef) and Jay Pharoah (The Quiz with Balls).
Executives for Fox, Disney, Bravo, CBS, Amazon MGM Studios and more were also in attendance to discuss the future of the unscripted sector, with panels like ‘How to Have a Hit Reality Series’ and ‘Love on Television’.
Scroll on to see those in attendance at Deadline’s 2026 Reality TV Summit.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Andy Cohen speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Andy Cohen speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Andy Cohen and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Joel McHale speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Jay Pharaoh speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Joel McHale and Jay Pharaoh speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Joel McHale, Jay Pharaoh and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Stephen Colletti speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Brian Tannenbaum, Stephen Colletti and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Kristen Kish speaks at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Kristen Kish and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Kristen Kish and Stephen Colletti attend Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Jazzy Collins, David Eilenberg, SallyAnn Salsano, Jen O’Connell and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Carlos King, Alex Baskin, Steven Weinstock, Julie Pizzi, Jeff Jenkins and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Deadline Reality TV Summit 2026
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Carlos King, Alex Baskin, Steven Weinstock, Julie Pizzi, Jeff Jenkins and Peter White speak at Deadline Reality Summit on May 1, 2026 at PMC Studios in Los Angeles, California.