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• ABC's newest Bachelor has Baton Rouge ties Play Video

  January 24, 2025 10:42 AM

  BATON ROUGE - ABC welcomes its newest Bachelor contestant with the new season starting on Monday. Local viewers may be surprised to find out that the show's leading man has some Jag Nation ties. Grant Ellis is the star of season 29 of The Bachelor. The Newark, New Jersey... more »

• Baton Rouge woman set to star in upcoming season of 'The Bachelor'

  September 23, 2022 5:22 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A Louisiana native was named one of the contestants who will be vying for a rose in the upcoming season of "The Bachelor." Vanessa Dinh, a 23-year-old Baton Rouge native and LSU graduate, is one of 32 women set to compete for one man's affections, according... more »

• ABC reveals Clayton Echard as new star of The Bachelor, Season 26

  December 1, 2021 6:00 AM

  ABC announced Wednesday that Clayton Echard is the next star of The Bachelor. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Bachelor (@bachelorabc) Variety reports that Echard... more »

• Jesse Palmer named new host of 'The Bachelor'

  September 29, 2021 4:45 AM

  Jesse Palmer, a television broadcaster and former NFL quarterback, is set to host the very reality series he starred in back in 2004, according to Variety . View this post on Instagram A post shared... more »

• ABC's The Bachelor casts its first black bachelor following demands for diversity

  June 12, 2020 11:05 AM

  ABC's The Bachelor is making changes based on outcries for diversity in all aspects of life, including in the entertainment industry. According to CNN , the reality series has cast its first African American bachelor following a petition urging ABC to address the show's lack of diversity. ... more »

• ABC to produce a senior citizen version of 'The Bachelor'

  February 25, 2020 11:06 AM

  ABC says a Bachelor for Baby Boomers is in the works. The new show would feature a senior citizen bachelor and senior citizen contestants. On Monday night, at the conclusion of The Bachelor, the network put out a casting call for people 65 and over. To be... more »

• The Bachelor - Clips Available

  June 10, 2015 1:25 PM

  Bachelor Nation was heartbroken when fan-favorite Ben Higgins, the charming software salesman, was sent home by Kaitlyn Bristowe on The Bachelorette . Ben saw a “great life” with Kaitlyn, only to have it disappear before him when he was left without a rose. It wasn’t easy for Ben to open... more »