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Karamo Brown Prioritizes Mental Health Ahead of Queer Eye's Finale

1/20/2026

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Karamo Brown, star of Queer Eye, skipped multiple live interviews on January 20, 2026, citing mental health concerns and emotional abuse.
His absence surprised co-stars Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness, and Jeremiah Brent, who offered support.
Brown emphasized prioritizing mental health in a statement shared during the interviews.
As Queer Eye approaches its 10th and final season, the cast reflects on its impact.

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Karamo Brown, star of Queer Eye, skipped multiple live interviews on January 20, 2026, citing mental health concerns and emotional abuse.
His absence surprised co-stars Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness, and Jeremiah Brent, who offered support.
Brown emphasized prioritizing mental health in a statement shared during the interviews.
As Queer Eye approaches its 10th and final season, the cast reflects on its impact.