Chris Harrison Addresses Lack Of Diversity On ‘Bachelor’ Franchise

But! There’s a light at the end of this tunnel: . Hahahahaha, kidding, no one’s watching that. But Bachelor Nation is coming through by dropping a buncha beloved old seasons for everyone to rewatch, and there are two ways to quench your thirst.

Somewhere in Los Angeles, Chris Harrison is sipping a glass of champagne right now because The Bachelor will be back for its landmark 25th season, ABC confirmed Thursday. The renewal comes as no surprise, as the reality TV juggernaut was the No. 1 broadcast show in the 18-49 demographic on Mondays this season and remains a constant topic of cultural conversation almost 20 years after its premiere. 

It's time to take a walk down memory lane. 

[Warning: The following contains spoilers from the Season 1 finale of The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart. Read at your own risk!]

Lisa Kudrow is addressing the criticism around the lack of diversity on Friends.

Police in the Lake District have broken up a super car meeting.

Despite preparing for the 10-episode starting in June, host Chris Harrison is still finding time to promote Listen to Your Heart and comment on the surprising amount of drama happening in the fandom (specifically concerning ex-Bachelor Peter Weber and company).Weber's life post-Bachelor has had its fair share of...excitement.

The prickly rose! Chris Harrison revealed which Bachelor Nation leads have caused him the most frustration — and what it was like to watch Peter Weber’s journey unfold.

Chris Harrison isn't holding back. During his virtual visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show on Thursday, the Bachelor franchise host reminisced about his 18-year stint on the hit ABC series, host Kelly Clarkson was curious to hear if he's had the urge to "scream" at any Bachelor Nation contestants in the past.  "Gosh, I don't know if there's anyone on the show that I haven't wanted to do that," he joked.

Breaking the cycle? Chris Harrison opened up about fixing the diversity problem across The Bachelor franchise after Bevy Smith called out the ABC dating series for not representing people of color.

Not so fast! Chris Harrison is shooting down claims that former Bachelorette contestant Peter Kraus made about the beloved franchise, including that he rejected the Bachelor title.

Chris Harrison is responding to Peter Kraus’ recent comments about why he elected to forgo his chance to be on “The Bachelor,” and the host is shooting down Kraus’ claims that the show didn’t want to provide relationship counseling.

What happens in Iowa, stays in Iowa … but eventually makes its way to Chris Harrison. In a new interview, the Bachelor host addressed Chris Soules and Victoria Fuller’s rumored romance for the first time.

Chris Harrison is reacting to Peter Kraus' recent comments about why he turned down being the Bachelor — and addressing his claim that the show did not want to honor his request for relationship counseling. 

Chris Harrison thinks Chris Soules and Victoria Fuller's apparent romance is «out of the blue» — but that doesn't mean they don't have a lot in common. 

The franchise is getting creative amid quarantine. 

Still in motion! Chris Harrison believes that The Bachelorette contestant Matt James is still set to compete on Clare Crawley’s upcoming season after their social media drama.

Viewers might see yet another mansion when Clare Crawley's season of finally starts filming. 

Clare Crawley seeminglyshaded contestant Matt James on Twitter last week — so will he still appear on her season of ?