The Bachelorette Desiree Recap Including Deleted Scenes, Tabloids Confirming Week Old Stories and More Videos!

A few news and notes to get to this week before we start into this week’s recap, which includes quite a few videos. I mean, that’s kinda what you have to do when ABC decides to spend 30 minutes on James and Des’ 1-on-1 date and there really wasn’t much to make fun of. I know they like to throw in those meaningful dates at least once a season (Sean and Ashlee last season) just to throw people off the scent that they’re still nothing but spineless, cold hearted, mean spirited ingrates, but it certainly doesn’t help the comedic factor of my column, so, I just decided to fill it with videos. You’ll see those on page 4. There are some classics. Maybe you’ve seen some, maybe you haven’t. But it should keep you occupied for at least a little bit. Get your emails and “Dr. Reality Steve” questions in the next couple days if you want to see it in Thursday’s column. Might be having a special guest for “Dr. Reality Steve” come Thursday, … Continue reading

June 18th, 2013 | 36 Comments | Posted in The Bachelorette 9 - Desiree

“Reader Emails,” “Dr. Reality Steve,” Ratings News & Who is Buying Twitter Followers?

I don’t know if it’s a good thing or a bad thing that the “Reader Emails” and “Dr. Reality Steve” questions have been a little bit less so far this season. Could be a good thing in that I don’t get asked many repetitive questions anymore and people are becoming more educated about how the process of this show works. Or, the negative is that people just don’t care enough anymore about this show and interest is waning. Might be a combination of both since as we know, the ratings for Desiree’s season have been the worst they’ve had for a “Bachelorette” in 5 years. Yes, no other “Bachelorette” season has had to go up against the “Voice” before, so, we’ll see once that ends next week, if the ratings pick up after that. It’s a double edged sword in that yes, Desiree’s ratings are down compared to Emily, Ashley, and Ali’s seasons, but, it’s still drawing a solid number for their 2 hour time block on Monday nights. Also, in the beginning of the … Continue reading