The Bachelorettestar Katie Thurston reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'I am ready to fight this'

The former reality star also praised her “extraordinary husband-to-be,” comedian Jeff Arcuri, for his support. Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty The BachelorettestarKatie Thurstonhas taken her health battle public. “I have breast cancer,” Thurston, 34, wrote in a Feb. 15Instagrampost. Katie Thurston.Credit:Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty “Yesterday I saw all the couples post their Valentine’s Day celebrations. I felt envious, if I’m being honest. She continued, “I experienced a range of emotions over the past two weeks....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Laura Ferguson

The Bachelorettewill skip its summer 2025 season, pauses production

ABC’s hit reality dating series will likely not return for season 22 this year. Michael Kirchoff/Disney The Bacheloretteis taking a summer vacation. ABC’s hit reality dating series will not air a new season this summer,Entertainment Weeklyhas learned. ‘The Bachelorette’.Credit:Michael Kirchoff/Disney The Bachelorettepremiered in 2003 and has aired 21 seasons since its debut. However, this won’t be the first time the show has taken a longer gap between seasons. John Fleenor/Disney...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Jamie Wright

The Bachelorfinale recap: Grant's happily-ever-after goes down to the wire

We begin with a teaser of Grant’s struggle to make a decision between Litia and Juliana. ABC Well believe it when we see it, buddy. “I picture Litia being my wife,” Grant informs us. Jesse Palmer on ‘The Bachelor’ season finale.ABC “Litia is loving, patient, kind. Obviously, she’s beautiful, and she’s ready. I think my family’s going to love Litia.” Grant and Litia meet Grant’s mom, dad, and sister on ‘The Bachelor’....

April 30, 2025 · 11 min · 2235 words · Daniel Thompson

The Bachelorrecap: 10 things we learned fromThe Women Tell All

Spoiler alert: Everyone’s still mad at Carolina. This week, that time arrived, rose lovers! Here are 10 things we learned fromThe Bachelor: The Women Tell All. Alli Jo (for right, in red) makes a point on ‘The Bachelor: The Women Tell All’.Credit:ABC human-woman-sized) model/queen won the introduction applause-o-meter. Ah well, theres alwaysParadise. It feels like that happened a full century ago, so no worries if your memory is hazy. Chloie greets her adoring fans on ‘The Bachelor’....

April 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1027 words · Michael Jenkins

The Bachelorrecap: A sea change in Malta

Welcome to doubleBachelorweek, rose lovers! Its the time in the season that all recappers (and probably some viewers) dread. We made it through the first two hours, which saw our Bachelor bring his harem to Malta. Autumn has a question.ABC Yes, it is, Autumn. Tonights cold open features this tantalizing glimpse of two-on-one awkwardness. More on that later. Jesse Palmer is the bearer of good news on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC Joey is waiting for you in Malta....

April 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1563 words · Glenda Smith

The Bachelorrecap: Fantasy and reality

Grant and his final three headed to the Dominican Republic for overnight dates on “The Bachelor.” Theyre both loaded with filler! The Bachelor considers the D.R. Litia and Grant on ‘The Bachelor’.Credit:ABC This is the perfect place to get engaged! yo welcome… Daisy! Awww, shes just plain adorable. Daisy meets with Juliana on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC The last time I was in a long-term relationship, there was, like, infidelity, she says....

April 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1342 words · Nicole Mcfarland

The Bachelorrecap: One family is missing during hometowns

ABC Massholes, missing families, and Mormons, oh my! Its hometown dates week onThe Bachelor, rose lovers. Grant says his connection with Juliana is romantic, intense, physical, emotional, and mental. Grant and Litia on ‘The Bachelor’.Credit:ABC Lets hope we all get a little more clarity about these two today. Todays date activity: Hangin out, Italian style, in Newton, Mass. Well, at least hes handsome. Grant attempts to toss pizza dough on ‘The Bachelor’....

April 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1403 words · Marissa Miller

The Bachelorrecap: Prom nightmare

I dreamt that some guy was trying to rip my teeth out, notes Parisa calmly. Good Lord, thats not a dream thats a nightmare! While that also sounds like a traumatic dream, Natalie thinks it means that shes feeling nurturing. Parisa, Grant, Serafiena, Bailey, Natalie, and Zoe have a finance-themed date on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC Anyhow, Chloie is hoping that this week, Grant will imprint on her. ABC Today, were going to learn about finance!...

April 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1202 words · Alyssa Hall

The Bachelorrecap: Seeing red in Madrid

I think you maybe could have waited a little bit towards the end, Juliana tells her diplomatically. It set a tone that unfortunately had some s— outcomes for people. Before we go any further, rose lovers, I want to say one thing about last weeks drama. Grant and his dates try out bullfighting (and riding) on ‘The Bachelor’.Credit:ABC The Bachelor, when confronted by Carolina about this, adamantly denied it. Since then, eagle-eyed members of Bachelor Nation have been posting receipts, likethis clip....

April 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1527 words · David Ho

The Bachelorrecap: Tears, truces, and toxic online hate

Joey faced his many exes on “The Women Tell All” reunion. ABC Um, you okay, buddy? Speaking of demanding, shrieking mobs, like welcome the women ofThe Bachelorseason 28! A shirtless Joey looks mournfully into the mirror on ‘The Bachelor: The Women Tell All’.ABC No question who wins the introduction applause-o-meter: Maria, hands down. Looks like the sprinkle heiress has a clear path to Bachelorette status if she wants it. Anyhoo, enough chit-chat....

April 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1484 words · Steven Evans

The Bachelorrecap: The pain in Spain

Back so soon, rose lovers? Congratulations on making it throughThe Bachelors two-night extravaganza. I just want to go home, she weepily tells a producer. Lea wobbles but she won’t fall down.ABC Im definitely trying to navigate this with grace, she says. Man, has any Bachelor contestant ever gone from zero to Villain No. Lea may have just set a record. Kelsey and Joey smooch on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC Tink!In walksJesse Palmerwith his Butter Knife of Bad News....

April 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Gregory Hernandez

The Bachelorrecap: Tulum and doom

Theyre the four most dreaded words in any relationship: We need to talk. Bienvenidos a Tulum, rose lovers! Hes still got PTSD fromhis excruciating Proposal PlatformTM moment with Charity. Rachel and Susan chat on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC I dont want to feel like that again, says the Bachelor, choking up. I dont know what to do. Ugh, I hate seeing our sweet angel baby cry. Joey and Rachel execute a #huju on ‘The Bachelor’....

April 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1259 words · Eric Johnson

The Bachelorseason finale recap: The best Bachelor ever finds a mate

Congratulations, you crazy kids! As the old saying goes, rose lovers, the heart wants what it wants. And if that isnt enough,ABCannounced theirbold choice for the next Bachelorette. Joey emerges from the sea like a male Venus on ‘The Bachelor’.ABC Take us back to Mexico, just. I have two women left. Im falling in love with both of them, says the Bachelor. There’s no way Joey owns a journal.ABC And in a few days, Ill be getting down on one knee and proposing and hopefully getting engaged....

April 30, 2025 · 11 min · 2164 words · Kaitlin Gray