Rachel Lindsay is thoughtfully reacting in response to Chris Harrison‘s temporary departure from The Bachelor. The Extra TV correspondent and former leading lady on The Bachelorette gave her thoughts about Harrison’s public apology and departure announcement on Monday in an interview with fellow on-air personality Billy Bush. (It’s ironic that Bush has jumped into the fray here considering his […]
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Chris Harrison’s Girlfriend Speaks Out About His Temporary Bachelor Exit Amid Racism Controversy
Chris Harrison’s girlfriend Lauren Zima is finally addressing the controversial comments about racism that pushed her longtime host boyfriend to step down from The Bachelor. The 33-year-old Entertainment Tonight host, who has been dating the ABC mainstay since early 2019, took to her Instagram Story on Saturday to share a brief message about her man’s […]
Rachel Lindsay Shares More Info On THAT Chris Harrison Interview: ‘He Talked Over Me And At Me’
Rachel Lindsay isn’t done telling her side of the story just yet! The former Bachelorette went on the Higher Learning podcast to reveal more about the behind-the-scenes quality of that infamous Chris Harrison interview on Extra last week. Of course, Harrison has already apologized for his poor defense of current Bachelor contestant Rachael Kirkconnell‘s actions while being interviewed by Lindsay. […]
Chris Harrison Announces He’s ‘Stepping Aside’ As Host Of The Bachelor Amid Show’s Current Racism Controversy
Chris Harrison is stepping aside from the Bachelor franchise. On Saturday morning, the longtime TV host announced as much in an Instagram post about the current state of the show in light of the racism controversy surrounding contestant Rachael Kirkconnell as well as Harrison’s own disastrous interview about it. Related: Harrison Blasts Troll In Spicy Instagram Exchange! Whoa! […]
Matt James, Tayshia Adams & Other Bachelor Franchise Stars Speak Out In Support Of Rachel Lindsay!
Don’t mess with the Bachelor Nation‘s star cast members — especially not beloved former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay! The 35-year-old reality TV star-turned-TV host and entertainment journalism correspondent has been finding out just how many fellow cast members have her back this week. And it’s quite the list! Related: Matt James Admits To ‘Feeling A Lot Of Pressure’ To […]
Bachelor Contestant Rachael Kirkconnell Addresses Reaction To Her Racism Apology
The Bachelor’s Rachael Kirkconnell is speaking out again after recently attempting to apologize for her past racist and offensive behavior, but this time, she’s talking to her critics! The 24-year-old frontrunner took to Instagram Stories on Thursday to clarify a point in her previous statement, while also clapping back at those coming for her! Sharing […]
Bachelor Star Matt James Admits Feeling ‘A Lot Of Pressure’ To Pick A Black Contestant After Rachel Lindsay’s Experience On The Show
Matt James has felt quite a bit of pressure during his run this year on The Bachelor — and for good reason. In addition to all the usual pressures that come with being the leading man on a hit national reality TV show, James also made history by becoming the first Black man to take […]
Bachelor Frontrunner Rachael Kirkconnell Speaks Out About Past ‘Offensive’ & ‘Racist’ Actions
The Rachael Kirkconnell controversy has hit a fever pitch, Bachelor Nation fans… and it’s finally gotten big enough where the 24-year-old suitor and the rest of the cast are all coming forward about it. As we reported first on Thursday, the Bachelor star and possible leading lady to securing Matt James‘ heart has been embroiled in a scandal regarding […]
Chris Harrison Apologizes For Defense Of Bachelor Contestant Rachael Kirkconnell Over Plantation-Themed Party Pics
Chris Harrison is walking back a seriously problematic interview! But is it too little, too late?! The host of everything Bachelor-related on television for the past couple decades stepped up this week to defend current contestant on Matt James‘ season, Rachael Kirkconnell (above, left in inset) after photos surfaced of the Georgia native dressed up at […]
Uhhh, Did Bachelor Matt James Just Spoil This Season’s Winner?!
Did reality TV newcomer and super-hunk Matt James just get caught doing something he shouldn’t have been doing on social media?! And could it ultimately up-end the single man’s so-far very entertaining run on season 25 of The Bachelor?? Related: New ‘Bachelor’ Matt James Says His Mom Wants HOW MANY Grandkids?! SPOILER ALERT, Y’ALL! Don’t read […]