Carson Kressley Teases Access Hollywood Reunion

Queer Eye alum shares a sweet snap with friends and previews today's entertainment spot!!

By Reshmi Das

In a recent Instagram post, television personality Carson Kressley gave fans a glimpse of his upcoming segment on Access Hollywood. The Queer Eye star shared a warm photograph featuring himself and two close companions, captioning the image, “Love these two so much – see you today on @accesshollywood !!!” The snapshot set social media abuzz as viewers counted down to his on-air return.

Early Beginnings And Design Ventures

Born June 11, 1969 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Carson Lee Kressley earned a degree in fashion design from Pennsylvania State University before moving to New York City. He cut his teeth at Polo Ralph Lauren, then launched his own couture line and branched into interior design. Alongside styling private clients, he published a design guide and became known for bold colors and tailored silhouettes. His signature wit and eye for elevated basics soon led to small-screen opportunities.

Carson Kressley Previews Access Hollywood Appearance

On Friday morning, Kressley surprised followers with a lively behind-the-scenes portrait alongside Access Hollywood hosts Scott Evans and Kit Hoover. In the image, the trio beams into the camera while gearing up to discuss the latest in celebrity news and summer style. Although he kept details under wraps, Kressley hinted that fans should tune in for hot takes on awards-season fashion and exclusive interviews. The post amassed thousands of likes within hours as viewers prepared to catch his expert commentary on pop culture trends.

A Career In The Media Spotlight

Kressley first rose to stardom as the fashion expert on Bravo’s groundbreaking Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (2003–07). He went on to win Season 8 of Dancing with the Stars in 2009, showcasing his dance chops and winning over a mainstream audience. His television résumé grew to include stints as a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race and correspondent segments on NBC’s Today and CNN’s Style series.

He’s lent his voice to entertainment programs like KTLA5 News—once quipping “Love me some KTLA!” on Instagram—and served as a guest host for red-carpet coverage at the Golden Globes and Oscars. In 2022, he made his Broadway debut in a revival, demonstrating his versatility as an entertainer. Throughout his career, Kressley has remained a sought-after commentator for outlets from E! to Extra, translating his design instincts into on-camera insight.

From Fashion To Food: Bbq Brawl

Kressley’s media footprint extends beyond style. Last month, he posted about two back-to-back episodes of Food Network’s BBQ Brawl, where he appears as a judge alongside championship pitmasters. “TWO Brand new back to back episodes of #BBQBrawl tonight at 9 and 10pm on @foodnetwork and streaming on @hbomax @discoveryplus!!! You’re welcome!” he wrote, underlining his growing profile in gastronomy television.

Off-camera, he champions charitable causes, including equestrian benefits and LGBTQ+ nonprofits. He recently judged the One Pass Benefit Class at the Rock Creek Horse Show, helping raise over $18,000 for young riders. Such events showcase his commitment to community alongside his entertainment work.

As Carson Kressley balances fashion, food and entertainment reporting, his fans know they can expect lively commentary, insider anecdotes and a dash of flair. Catch him today on Access Hollywood to see what he has in store next.

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Carson Kressley graduated from Gettysburg College with a degree in Finance and Management.
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Reshmi Das has over four years of experience as a content writer, covering parenting and films. She writes for Hollywoodjunction and Momjunction. Her interest in journaling and writing made this biotechnology postgraduate to take up content as her full-time profession.

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