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Chris Harrison didn’t hold back about how he views The Bachelor creator and former executive producer Mike Fleiss in the latest episode of his podcast. Related Story 'The Bachelor' Creator Mike Fleiss Leaves Franchise After More Than 20 Years The April 9 episode of The Most Dra…

Chris Harrison is ready to talk — on his own podcast. The former host of The Bachelor franchise will launch The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever…With Chris Harrison on January 9, 2023. You can hear the trailer here. Here’s the logline for his new gig: “For decades, Chris Harrison was the voice of…

Jesse Palmer, who was the fifth Bachelor in 2004, is returning to the ABC reality franchise as host for the upcoming 26th season, set to air in early 2022. The assignment is expanding Palmer’s responsibilities at Disney. An ESPN analyst since 2007, he has also signed an extension and will continue his studio role with…

After months of controversy over racism allegations against longtime host Chris Harrison, which led to Harrison’s departure from the ABC franchise, the first Black Bachelorette has penned an op-ed in New York magazine. Rachel Lindsay called the piece “an opportunity to tell my story and share my experience with the Bac…

On Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon roasted The Bachelor’s Chris Harrison, who has officially exited the reality franchise after 19 years as its host, as Deadline told you first. Right now, Fallon joked, Harrison is “editing his resume like, ‘Matchmaker with 19 years experience and three successful…

The Bachelorette returned to ABC without longtime host Chris Harrison and topped the Monday ratings. Although the Season 17 premiere bowed to 3.59M viewers and a 0.9 rating in the 18-49 demographic, per early Nielsen Live+Same Day numbers, it marked the lowest premiere in the series’ history. The top-rated program in…

It’s officially the end of an era for one of television’s most enduring — and prolific — reality franchises. Following Deadline’s report this morning that Chris Harrison has left ABC’s The Bachelor after reaching a settlement with producer Warner Horizon, Harrison posted a farewell message on his social media…

EXCLUSIVE: Just hours after the 17th season of The Bachelorette debuted, longtime host Chris Harrison has exited the romance franchise for good. Having fronted the Mike Fleiss-created The Bachelor and all its lucrative ABC spinoffs since 2002, Harrison will receive a rose of his own in the form of mid-range…

SPOILER ALERT: This report contains details about tonight’s season-ending episode of The Bachelor. After a season unlike any other for The Bachelor, its history-making beau has handed out the final rose to Rachael Kirkconnell, the contestant who ignited controversy when racially insensitive photos from her college…

For the first time since the launch of The Bachelor franchise, an installment won’t be hosted by Chris Harrison. Amid continuing controversy, Harrison will not be hosting the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, ABC and The franchise producer Warner Horizon said Friday night. Speculation that Harrison will continue to…

UPDATE, Thursday, 5:06 AM PT: In his first interview since stepping away as host of The Bachelor, Chris Harrison said that he plans to “be back and I want to be back.” “I think this franchise can be an important beacon of change,” he told Michael Strahan on Good Morning America. “I know that change is felt, not just…

Chris Harrison, who has stepped aside as host of The Bachelor after controversy erupted after he defended a contestant and her past photos and social media posts, will sit down this week with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America, Extra reported on Tuesday. GMA is not commenting on the interview, and Harrison’s…