Tonight, ABC resurrects The Bachelorette for a fourth season after a three-year absence. DeAnna Pappas, one of the finalists on The Bachelor 11, will have her pick of suitors starting at 9 p.m. ET. Her now-engaged fellow Brad rejectee Jenni will also show up to help out. Will DeAnna have success like first bachelorette Trista… continue reading
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Brad is “disappointed” that he didn’t get his “fairy tale romance”
Brad Womack appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’ show Friday to again defend his decision. Earlier in the week, Ellen called him a “jerk.” But Brad says he’s just as upset as some fans that he didn’t find love. “I believe in the fairy tale romance. I am so disappointed that it didn’t happen to me,” he… continue reading
Rejected Bachelor 11 finalist Jenni back with her ex-boyfriend
Bachelor 11 finalist Jenni Croft, one of the two women dumped by Brad during the finale, left the show and immediately reunited with her former boyfriend. “He picked me up from the airport when I got back home from the show. Everything happens for a reason, and I completely believe in fate. I honestly believe… continue reading
More people watched Bachelor reunion than finale; creator says “the staff just freaked out”
On Tuesday, 12.8 million people watched Bachelor 11 Brad defend his decision to dump both women on the reunion special–compared to just 11.6 million who watched the actual dumping on Monday, according to Nielsen ratings reported by The Hollywood Reporter. Monday’s finale was “up 8 percent over last fall” among people ages 18 to 49,… continue reading
Bachelor reunion appalled that Brad decided to not become yet another Bachelor failure
After Brad Womak rejected both women on the finale of The Bachelor 11, he had to atone for his sins, appearing on the “After the Final Rose” show to justify his decision to reject the show’s stupid premise. I made fun of Brad yesterday for his monosyllabic vocabulary, but really, his decision proves that he’s… continue reading
Brad rejects both women, a Bachelor first
It took 11 seasons, but a Bachelor contestant finally decided that the women selected by producers weren’t good enough for him. Brad Womak, the Texan bar owner, rejected both Jenni Croft and DeAnna Pappas, leaving the last rose to wilt and die by itself. Of course, this ending was somewhat predictable, considering that the show… continue reading
ABC’s Dancing with the Stars 5, The Bachelor 11 debut tonight
ABC brings back two of its reality staples tonight, debuting the fifth season of Dancing with the Stars and the (unbelievable) 11th season of The Bachelor. Besides a new group of quasi-celebrities on Dancing with the Stars 5 at 8 p.m. ET, there’s another major change: Tom Bergeron’s terrible, bumbling co-host Samantha Harris will not… continue reading
Bachelor 11 is Texas bar owner Brad Womack
ABC has announced the identity of the 11th star of The Bachelor, and he’s a 34-year-old Texan bar owner. Brad Womack is a “self-made entrepreneur” who “co-owns four lucrative bars with his two brothers” and is “looking to expand into other ventures and are in the early stages of developing a hotel,” according to an… continue reading