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If the schedule holds, today should be the Rachel’s final rose ceremony in Spain. And considering they’re 7 hours ahead of where I am right now, Rachel could very well be engaged at this moment or getting close. Sorry, I don’t know 2 minutes after it happens who she picked. Give me some time. It’s varied from season to season. Sometimes I’ve found out the same day, sometimes I find out the next day, sometimes I find out over the weekend. I’m pretty sure I’ll find out in the next 24-48 hours based on my info this season. I’ll let you know. Another great guest on the podcast this week as Chris Lambton, runner up on Ali’s “Bachelorette” season and host of numerous HGTV and DIY Network shows. The best part about Chris’ interview is when going back to prep for it, realizing some of the great characters that season had, not to mention that season having, in my opinion, one of the top 5 moments in show history (I’ve included the videos below). We … Continue reading →

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Inevitably either in email or when I was doing the video chats, people have asked me to name a top 3 or top 5 female contestants on this show. Basically wanting to know my favorites. Anyone who’s followed me long enough knows that I’ve always mentioned Emily O’Brien. Sharleen would most definitely be in there. But another name that has always been in my top 3 has been this week’s guest, Ashley Spivey. What’s with me and North Carolina girls? Anyway, it was great to finally talk to Ashley yesterday. For a girl that was only on one season of the show (and 4 episodes at that), we were still able to talk for almost 2 hours about pretty much everything – and I felt we could’ve gone on even longer. She’s so much more than just her appearance on Brad Womack’s second season of the “Bachelor.” We dive into quite a few things and as you’ll hear, Ashley has plenty of opinions on things, which I appreciate. She shares some stories from her season … Continue reading →