Allie Jones
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ABC’s The Bachelor, Season 27: Who Will Win?
Halfway through season 27 of ABC’s ‘The Bachelor,’ Zach Shallcross, is narrowing down his options for a potential wife. The 26-year-old “tech executive” has been pretty decisive so far, but his recent Covid exposure has thrown a wrench in the season. → Read More
The Realest Bachelorette Rejection of All Time
On season 19, episode 6 of ABC’s dating reality show ‘The Bachelorette,’ Gabby Windey was honest about motherhood in a way we’ve never seen on the show. → Read More
So, Who’s Going to Win The Bachelorette(s)?
On Season 19, episode 5 of ABC’s dating reality show ‘The Bachelorette,’ mid-season front-runners have emerged for Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey. → Read More
This Season’s Bachelorette Villain Finally Emerges
On Season 19, episode 4 of ABC’s dating reality show ‘The Bachelorette,’ the producers reveal not one, but two villains, who manipulate the hearts of co-leads Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey. → Read More
The Bachelorette Producers Find a Way to Humiliate Their Stars
The Bachelorette producers for season 19 have figured out a way to humiliate both stars—Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey—by making them experience rejection over and over again in episode three. → Read More
Did Rachel Make a Big Mistake Signing Up for This Bachelorette Duet?
The Bachelorette star Rachel Recchia already looks like she wants to quit the show after signing up to be one of two Bachelorettes on season 19 of the dating reality show. → Read More
Long Live Bennifer!
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's perfect portmanteau "Bennifer" kicked off a celebrity couple name craze in 2002. → Read More
Gabby and Rachel, Our New Bachelorettes, Saved Us From The Bachelor Finale
Without last night’s satisfying moments of redemption for Gabby and Rachel, the finale would have been sad, boring, and approximately two minutes long. Without them, ‘The Bachelor’ would have completely tanked this season, so here’s to you, ladies. → Read More
Who’s Afraid of the Scary Dads on ‘The Bachelor’ Hometown Dates?
Despite a long season of Bachelor Clayton barely speaking in complete sentences, the remaining women are all “falling in love” with him. You know what that means: It’s time for the hallowed ‘Bachelor’ tradition of “hometown dates.” → Read More
Has a Bachelor Contestant Ever Crashed and Burned As Hard As This?
On last night’s episode, the producers finally crowned a front-runner. No, it wasn’t Sarah, our hero from last week. Instead, in a stunning reversal, Sarah got the axe (!), and Susie (?) sailed to the front of the pack. How did this happen? → Read More
Are You Really ‘Ready for Marriage’ or Just on Reality TV?
Without skipping a beat, we got the next big story line of the season last night: Who’s Ready for Marriage? In the world of ‘The Bachelor,’ we must suspend our disbelief and fall into the show’s familiar rhythms. → Read More
The Bachelor’s ‘Mean Girl’ Narratives Are Something Worse Than Boring This Season
I suspect the ‘Bachelor’ producers have relied on Shanae and these “mean girl” narratives past the point of their usefulness because they don’t know what else to do with Clayton. But please, let’s move on and not do this again next season. → Read More
Is Clayton the Most Boring Bachelor Yet?
Watching last night, I couldn’t help but wonder…who is Clayton Echard? We’ve gotten to see our Bachelor in four, two-hour-long episodes now, and he is so bland and inactive that the question is hard to answer. → Read More
A Bachelor Villain and Her Garlic-Butter Shrimp
Last night the drama revolved around, what else, garlic butter shrimp — which blonde contestant cooked it better, and also which blonde contestant ate too much of it. And we got a rare peek into the day-to-day politics of the Bachelor mansion. → Read More
An Attempt to Explain Why All These Bachelor Blondes Are Fighting
On last night’s episode, we were introduced to three women who, through sheer force of personality and perhaps extra-powerful hair extensions, have taken over the current narrative of Clayton Echard’s season. Here, a handy breakdown of the drama. → Read More
Kourtney & Travis Are Cosplaying As High School Romantics – Can You Blame Them?
Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian behave like high school sweethearts, despite the fact that they are both parents in their early 40s. → Read More
I Love How Much Channing Tatum Loves Memes
The actor uses his Instagram to share his favorite memes, which include pictures of Paul Newman, that bring him joy. → Read More
What Will The Bachelorette Producers Do Now?
Last night’s episode of the Bachelorette was an upset to fans everywhere when Katie Thurston sent Greg home. In this recap, writer Allie Jones details how the show’s finale will inevitably be a disappointment to viewers with the remaining contestants → Read More
The Chrissy Teigen Redemption Tour Is Coming
She just returned to Instagram to address the controversy surrounding her. Is a Meghan Markle-style Oprah interview next? → Read More
Will the Men of The Bachelorette Ever Recover From Last Night’s Episode?
Last night on The Bachelorette, the male contestants were forced to participate in a “Truth or Dare” obstacle course which included eating carbs, waxing their body hair and talking dirty. The rose ceremony also took place in the middle of the night. → Read More