The Bachelorette
'There’s 100% Manipulation': The Inner Workings of Reality TV, According to a Producer
"With some contestants I'm just like, ‘You're a piece of shit. And I want to ruin you’."
Actually, They Were There to Make Friends
While The Bachelor franchise purports to be about finding romantic love, former cast members say its real legacy is the platonic.
‘The Bachelor’ Stars Got PPP Loans While Millions Struggled During COVID
The government apparently paid ‘Bachelor’ stars to be influencers, which, sure.
'The Bachelor' Is a Mess. Here's How to Start Fixing It
After an extremely disappointing season that failed in its handling of race, the reality series needs to be reevaluated and reinvented.
Who The Hell Is Clare Crawley?
At 38 years old, the new (oldest-ever!) Bachelorette could be a breath of fresh air amid all the Instagram influencers and vocal fry.
'The Bachelor' Producers Are Ready to Hook Up Senior Citizens
Bring them your nanas, your pop-pops, your card-carrying AARP members for a potential 'Bachelor' spinoff.
Fox Soul Leaves More to Be Desired
Fox's questionably named new streaming service delivers a slate of talk shows aimed at Black audiences. Viewers deserve more than that.
'The Bachelor' Has Reached Its Climax
Contestant Kelsey Weier just wanted to impress Bachelor Peter Weber. Instead she got a face full of Champagne. Perfect TV.
No One Under 30 Should Be on 'The Bachelor' or 'The Bachelorette'
The show casts naîve twentysomethings, then constantly questions their maturity—all the while reinforcing outdated ideas around love. Is that why its success rate is so awful?
Reality TV Stars Share What It’s Like to Watch a Liar Get Caught on Camera
While it’s hard to get those doing the lying to reflect, their witnesses were willing to talk.
WATCH: Australian 'Bachelorette' Contestant Ruins Chances by Demonstrating Total Incomprehension of Avocados
Trigger warning: This is avocado brutality and it WILL cost you a rose.
Sophie Monk Saved Reality TV, Will Nick Cummins Ruin it Again?
The most recent Bachelorette fundamentally changed the show's standing. And set an incredibly high bar for the incoming Bachelor.