Hilaria Baldwin Keeps Things Mysterious in the Competitors’ Final Challenge for “People’s Next Red Carpet Reporter” Episode 7

In the latest episode of the reality competition series “People’s Next Red Carpet Reporter,” the excitement reached new heights as the finalists faced their most daunting challenge yet — interviewing Hilaria Baldwin in a blind format. The seventh episode aired as the show moves toward its finale, scheduled for Monday, 14 September.

Three contenders, Carly Breit, Lizzie Hyman, and Alex Ross, participated in this unique task, which bore resemblance to the popular dating show “Love Is Blind.” In this unexpected twist, the finalists were required to extract information from Baldwin, who was concealed behind an LED screen, prompting them to utilise their interviewing skills while relying solely on their dialogue with her.

Guest judge Leah Wyar, who presides over entertainment and beauty and style at PEOPLE Inc., was present to oversee the interviews. She encouraged the finalists to forge meaningful connections and coax personal stories from Baldwin. While Ross, Breit, and Hyman engaged in their respective interviews, judges Charlotte Triggs and Janine Rubenstein also observed, weighing the contestants’ performances closely.

Each finalist sought to uncover the identity of their mystery guest through a series of probing questions. Baldwin, however, played her part well, offering limited insights when probed about her personal life. Despite being a mother of seven, she coyly replied that she was a parent to “more than one,” leaving the contestants to decipher her hints.

As the interviews progressed, Breit was particularly curious about Baldwin’s previous experiences with reality television. Baldwin confirmed that she had indeed participated in reality shows but remained vague when asked about specifics, although the clues pointed towards her involvement in “Dancing with the Stars.”

The suspense built as the finalists realised their special guest was, in fact, Baldwin herself. Their excitement was palpable, leading into the next phase of the competition: final deliberations. Each finalist shared impressions of Baldwin and offered their thoughts on what type of interviews she would excel in. Ross noted that Baldwin would be suitable for a long-format chat, while Hyman, who impressed Baldwin with her interviewing prowess, was envisioned as a future press correspondent in the White House.

Breit received commendation for her investigative approach, dubbed a “sleuth” by Baldwin. The insights provided by Baldwin only added to the finalists’ confidence and reflection on their respective interviewing styles.

As the episode neared its conclusion, the anticipation grew for Baldwin’s final judgement. With a hint of humour, she remarked on her own life’s drama, leaving the contestants uncertain about their standings.

Viewers are encouraged to tune into PEOPLE’s social platforms and app on 14 September, where the thrilling finale will unveil who emerges victorious in the competitive landscape of “People’s Next Red Carpet Reporter.” As each finalist has showcased their unique abilities throughout the challenges, the impact of this final episode is set to resonate with audiences who have been following their journey closely.