The most dramatic rumor ever? Rachel Lindsay addressed the false reports that ABC was considering bringing back Chris Harrison after his controversial exit as host of The Bachelor franchise.
22.02.2023 - 21:07 / usmagazine.com
After a report surfaced that ABC was considering bringing back Chris Harrison to The Bachelor, the former host is weighing in on the possibilities of a return — and whether there’s any truth to the speculation.
“[The report said] internal conversations are being had by ABC executives about bringing me back. Do I think these conversations have happened? Probably,” the 51-year-old “The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever” host said on a recent episode with Tori Spelling. “I think it would almost be crazy not to if you’re running a business, any business at all, and that business sales are down 50 to 60 percent and falling — and everybody can see the numbers, we know what’s happening — and you think there’s something that could change that and fix that? Of course you’re going to have that conversation. You would be crazy not to have that conversation.”
Harrison’s last season as part of the popular franchise was Matt James’ journey, which aired in 2021. He launched his podcast last month.
“With the advent of this podcast, they’ve seen the numbers,” he continued to Spelling, 49. “They’ve seen the response in my social media. They’re not deaf to all of that. They’ve seen what’s happening, so am I shocked these conversations are happening? No. It would not be a surprise. In fact, I would be shocked if they aren’t happening.”
Earlier this month, ABC told Daily Mail that there were no immediate plans to bring Harrison back following Radar Online’s report otherwise. The network cut ties with the Perfect Letter author as he was under fire for his apparent defense of James’ eventual winner, Rachael Kirkconnell, when college photos of her at an Old South-themed party resurfaced. Jesse Palmer stepped in to replace Harrison — a decision he didn’t
The most dramatic rumor ever? Rachel Lindsay addressed the false reports that ABC was considering bringing back Chris Harrison after his controversial exit as host of The Bachelor franchise.
Georgia Harrison has released the first trailer for her upcoming ITV2 documentary about revenge porn after her harrowing experience with jailed reality TV star Stephen Bear.The former Love Island contestant, who featured on the dating show in 2015 with Amber Gill, Olivia Attwood and Camilla Thurlow, was recently embroiled in a legal battle with Big Brother contestant Stephen. Earlier in March, he was jailed for 21 months, with judge Christopher Morgan telling him: “I’m sure that you recognised the enhanced economic value to you by having Georgia Harrison, a well-known reality TV and social media personality, in the video.” In a joint post with ITV on Monday, Georgia, 28, revealed the trailer for the upcoming documentary Revenge Porn: Georgia vs Bear, which is set to air on March 20 at 10 pm.
at the 2023 Academy Awards. Quan — who won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in “Everything Everywhere All At Once” — made his film debut in the “Indiana Jones” movie in 1984, when he was 12. Sunday’s viral moment came after Ford presented the Oscar for Best Picture to “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” prompting Quan to return to the stage.
an reunion at the Oscars!Harrison Ford took the stage Sunday to present the final award of the evening, Best Picture. When Ford called out , he was reunited with his Indiana Jones and Temple of Doom co-star and newly minted Academy Award winnerKe Huy Quan, and they shared a sweet Oscar moment onstage.The duo couldn't contain their elation as they pointed to each other while the crew was assembling. Ford and Quan then embraced by the microphone, with Quan planting a kiss on Ford's cheek.Moments later, Ford tried to hand the Oscar to Quan but the actor instead pointed to one of the film's producers.This marks the second notable reunion between the former co-stars following Disney's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, last September.See photos of the memorable moment below.Ford and Quan co-starred in the 1984 blockbuster, , where the latter played Short Round, Indy's sidekick.«I'm so happy for him.
Former "Dancing with the Stars" pro Cheryl Burke is weighing in on the news her ex, Matthew Lawrence, wants to have children with TLC's Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. On Thursday's episode of "The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison," Burke wished her ex-husband well. "I'm not surprised at all," Burke said on the podcast of Lawrence's desire to start a family.
Cheryl Burke supports her ex-husband Matthew Lawrence’s desire to have kids with his new girlfriend, Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas.
Tipping their hats to a legend. Shrinking‘s Paul (Harrison Ford) can be counted on for a lot — being Jimmy’s mentor, uttering “woof” under his breath, carrying a water bottle and talking about potatoes. Oh, and let’s not forget about wearing a fedora.
Zach Shallcross' way on . On Monday night's episode of the ABC series, Zach said goodbye to Greer after they lost two weeks together, first from his COVID diagnosis and then from hers. While Greer told Zach that she'd be «more than happy» to introduce him to her family during Hometowns, he admitted that, given the time lost, he didn't feel «100 percent confident» in doing so.
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Season 27, Episode 7 of ABC‘s The Bachelor.
Reality star Stephen Bear could be forced to sell his house and car to pay back the money he made from posting 'revenge porn' with Love Island star Georgia Harrison to his Only Fans.The 33-year-old was jailed for one year and nine months on Friday 3 March for posting a video he secretly took of himself having sex with Miss Harrison in his garden. He denied but was convicted of one count of voyeurism and two counts of disclosing private videos.The clip was uploaded to Only Fans on November 8 with the caption: “Morning everyone. Can’t wait for you to see me f****** in my garden.
Chelsea Vaughn, who competed on the reality show in 2021, lifted the veil on finding love after being jilted by the leading man of the series, which is airing its Season 27 finale on March 27.“Dating in New York was already hard enough before I went on the show,” Vaughn, 30, told The Post.Now it’s even harder. “Being in the “Bachelor” world, you get all of the negatives of being famous and none of the good parts … we’re not actually famous, but I can’t go anywhere without people recognizing me, coming up to me, and taking my picture.”The runway model applied for the show in June 2020 because she was attracted to its leading man, Matt James, the first black “Bachelor,” who happened to live on the Lower East Side.She was eliminated on week six and returned home to Bushwick in November 2020 — but contractually wasn’t allowed to be on dating apps or publicly dating for four months, until the episode in which she was kicked off aired.“It kind of puts your personal life on hold because you have the months that you’re filming and then there’s months in between and then it airs and you have those months,” she explained.When she was allowed to resume courting, she was hesitant to get back on dating apps.After a stint on “Bachelor in Paradise,” the franchise’s summer dating series where castoffs gather on the beach, she joined the elite dating app Raya for a year.“It wasn’t the best for me.
Jenny McCarthy’s son Evan Asher has debuted a new single, inspired by his crush on Selena Gomez.
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Season 27, Episode 6 of ABC‘s The Bachelor.
Monday night's episode of , fans got a peek at the drama ahead, including the week where Zach Shallcross and his final three women will get the chance to spend a night totally alone.Before fans look ahead to Fantasy Suites, though, more of the journey is set to unfold. Next week, the group will head to Budapest, Hungary, where Zach will decide which four hometowns he'll visit.«I've got strong feelings for all of these women,» Zach admits to the cameras, before reuniting with Greer, who's been absent since testing positive due to COVID-19.While Gabi reveals that she's ready to introduce the tech executive to her family, Kat and Charity seem to be questioning things, with the former struggling with «uncertainty» and the latter telling Zach, «It's sometimes hard for me to trust that I'm making the right choices.» Something must not go right, as Zach is seen breaking down in dramatic fashion.After Hometowns, when the Fantasy Suites do roll around, Zach drops a bombshell on host Jesse Palmer.«This week is viewed as 'sex week,'» Zach says.
Could Chris Harrison be angling for a return to Bachelor Nation??
Chris Harrison parted ways with “The Bachelor” in 2021 under a cloud of controversy when the longtime host of the reality dating show was hit with backlash when he defended contestant Rachel Kirkconnell attending an antebellum-themed plantation party when she was a college student.
A standout introduction. Gabriella “Gabi” Elnicki had The Bachelor viewers talking after her unique first meeting with Zach Shallcross.
Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci."The former CNN star and "Cuomo Prime Time" host was let go after it was determined that he advised his brother, then-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, through a sexual misconduct scandal.While speaking to The Mooch, Chris admitted he made "a lot of mistakes" and added, "There is damage that is relatable, there is damage that is unrelatable to people that I have to deal with, that I am working on."Last summer, Chris returned to TV as the host of "Cuomo" on NewsNation. His show, though, has been getting lackluster ratings, as it averages only 63,000 per night.
photographed attending an antebellum plantation-themed party in college. In a chat with former "Bachelorette" Rachel Lindsay on "Extra," Chris argued that times had changed, as had the lens in which we look at things. Rachel countered that the images of Rachael were "not a good look." "Well, Rachel, is it a good look in 2018? Or is it not a good look in 2021? Because there's a big difference," he said, urging fans to have "a little grace, a little understanding, a little compassion" for Rachael.The comments came on the heels of the BLM riots and set Chris' ouster in motion.
Harrison Ford has recalled saving a hiker in his helicopter who was stranded on the Table Mountain in Wyoming.The actor, who has trained as a pilot, detailed his rescue of Sarah George, 20, on July 31, 2000 during an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.“Well, one time we picked up this woman who was hypothermic on the mountain,” Ford said. “She barfed in my cowboy hat but didn’t know who I was until the next day.”Ford, who has saved several hikers in the past, explained that he no longer assists with rescue missions due to the subsequent attention.