Former 'Bachelor' Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Wife Lauren Burnham Reveal She Suffered a Miscarriage

Although ABC made history by announcing Matt James as the first Black male lead of The Bachelor, the bold move hasn’t stopped fans and critics alike from calling out deep-seated diversity issues still present within the franchise.

Lauren Burnham opened up about her and Arie Luyendyk Jr.’s decision to tell their fans about their miscarriage.“Arie and I had a miscarriage recently, and we put a YouTube video out about it and we’ve ben every open because we feel like a lot of people go through it,” the Virginia native, 28, said on her Monday, June 15, Instagram Story.

Season 22 Bachelor Arie Luyendyk, Jr. is spilling some tea about how incredibly difficult it is to actually find love on the show, calling it a grueling “process.” Arie, 38, and wife Lauren Burnham, 28, appeared on the podcast Couple Things with Shawn Johnson and Andrew East.

Arie Luyendyk Jr. thinks that it can be difficult to turn a showmance into a real-life romance on The Bachelor because of the show’s unusual concept.“It’s such a difficult — I hate to call it process — but it is a difficult show,” the Bachelor alum, 38, said on the Wednesday, June 10, episode of the “Couple Things With Shawn and Andrew” podcast.

Sean Lowe is hopeful that the cast of will look more like America. In an interview with ET's Lauren Zima on Monday, the former Bachelor opened up about Rachel Lindsay's criticism of the franchise, which she called «white washed.» As the only black lead in the franchise's 18-year history, Rachel said that the franchise needs to cast a black man as Bachelor — and Sean agrees. «I would say I want to see a black Bachelor.

Tyler Cameron, Seinne Fleming and Lauren Burnham are among the members of the ABC franchise demanding change amid the Black Lives Matter movement.Bachelor Nation took to Instagram on Monday, June 8, to sign and share a Charge.org petition titled, “A Campaign For Anti-Racism in the Bachelor Franchise.”“ABC and Warner Bros. have been producing Bachelor content for 18 years.

Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham’s 12-month-old daughter, Alessi, has officially graduated from crawling to walking.“This week, we learned to WALK!” the Virginia native, 28, captioned a Monday, June 8, Instagram Story video. “We captured her first steps while filming a [YouTube video] that we’ll share this week.

Rachel Lindsay is prepared to cut ties with "The Bachelor" franchise. Lindsay, 35, is the only black person to have led a season of "The Bachelor" or "The Bachelorette," and now she's calling for more diversity within the franchise.

Rachel Lindsay is absolutely fed up with The Bachelor franchise’s lack of diversity.

Arie Luyendyk and wife Lauren shared a very personal and emotional video on their YouTube channel and in it, opened up about the miscarriage she suffered not too long ago. The Bachelor couple was obviously heartbroken but felt like their audience should know and explained why! In the description of the clip, they wrote that ‘A little over a month ago, we got exciting news and found out we were pregnant with our second baby.

This is so terrible…

Arie Luyendyk Jr. and his wife, Lauren Burnham, have suffered a miscarriage.

Bachelor couple Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham posted an emotional YouTube video on Saturday, revealing that they suffered a miscarriage. The pair posted a lengthy caption on the video, explaining why they've decided to open up to fans:

Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham are opening up about an incredibly painful experience.

Bachelor star Arie Luyendyk's wife Lauren Luyendyk has revealed that she recently suffered a miscarriage.  The couple uploaded a video on YouTube detailing and sharing their story. "A little over a month ago, we got the most exciting news and we found out that we were pregnant with our second baby," the video description reads.

Bachelor couple Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham revealed in a heartbreaking YouTube video on Saturday, May 30, that she miscarried their second child.

Hanging at home with the birthday girl! Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham celebrated their 12-month-old daughter, Alessi, while quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Thomas Rhett is lucky to have Lauren Akins in his life. On Tuesday, the "Remember You Young" crooner gave his wife a hilarious and heartwarming shout-out on Instagram, praising Akins for being his "hero" following a relatable mom moment.