



Does that make it okay? I don’t know, Rachel, you tell me.but where is this lens we’re holding up and was that lens available and were we all looking through it in 2018?’”Īfter receiving backlash for his comments, Chris apologized for his words and announced he was going to step back from The Bachelor franchise for an unspecified amount of time.Emmanuel Acho Replaces BACHELOR host Chris Harrison for Season Finale: ‘God Guides Me’įormer NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho will replace longtime bachelor host Chris Harrison to host the “After the Final Rose” special for the series finale of THE BACHELOR. “My guess? These girls got dressed and went to a party and had a great time. That was a type of party that a lot of people went to. “I’m not defending Rachael-I just know that 50 million people who did that in 2018. I haven’t heard Rachael speak on this yet, and until I actually hear this woman have a chance to speak, who am I to say any of this? I saw a picture of her at a sorority party five years ago, and that’s it. It’s unbelievably alarming to watch this. Here’s what Chris said, in full: “I haven’t talked to Rachael about it, and this is where we need to have a little grace.because I have seen some stuff online-this judge, jury, executioner thing-where they’re just tearing this girl’s life apart and diving into her parents and her parents’ voting record. And now, he isn’t returning to host Bachelor in Paradise this year.so where is Chris Harrison and why hasn’t he returned? Tayshia Adams and Kaitlyn Bristowe took his place while filming Katie Thurston’s season of The Bachelorette. He was notably absent in the “After the Final Rose” special for Matt James’s season of The Bachelor. ICYMI, Chris Harrison is nowhere to be seen these days in The Bachelor franchise. Would truly love to know what massive dirt Chris is sitting on to get such a nice settlement check, but it sounds like he’ll be taking that with him to the ring graveyard! A motivational undercurrent, so to speak, throughout was Harrison lawyer Bryan Freedman pledging to unleash the Shiva of lawsuits exposing a swath of The Bachelor’s alleged dirty laundry unless his Gersh-repped client emerged feeling the financial love.” The new report also says: “The confidential settlement with franchise producers and distributor Warner Horizon was finally reached after one more flurry of back and forth between the parties and Bachelor broadcaster ABC on Monday night. While my two-decade journey is wrapping up, the friendships I’ve made will last a lifetime.”ĪBC is apparently in no rush to replace Chris, and according to Deadline, Chris and his team saw the premiere of Katie Thurston’s season as a sort of deadline for negotiations with WBTV and ABC to conclude their financial agreement. “I’m so grateful to Bachelor Nation for all of the memories we’ve made together. “Harrison will receive a rose of his own in the form of mid-range eight-figure payoff and promise to keep his mouth shut,” the report reads.Ĭhris himself confirmed the news in an Instagram later the same day: “I’ve had a truly incredible run as host of The Bachelor franchise and now I’m excited to start a new chapter,” he wrote. This time, for good- Deadlinefirst reported that Chris is officially exiting The Bachelor franchise and is getting a HEFTY check in exchange for his silence. Bachelor Nation ’s time to say sayonara to Chris Harrison.
