Contestants from all the Bachelor Nation shows (The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Bachelor in Paradise etc.) join Rose Buds hosts Eddie and Lynn for live and unfiltered peeks inside the Bachelor franchise. From the popular One Word, One Answer segment to behind-the-scenes intel and serious tea-spilling, Rose Buds is the only Bachelor podcast that offers exclusive content combined with an impeccable knowledge of the franchise. After being featured in People Magazine, US Weekly, E!, Bustle, and ...
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In this series, Nick connects with inspiring individuals whose stories ignite your spirit and get you to 'step up and out' of your own way. It's time to get after it... LESSGOO!
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Ep 139: Bachelor in Paradise- Night 1 "I'm Not a Rose Chaser"
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44:05Eddie & Lynn are BACK! Bachelor in Paradise, Season 8 is spicy!! What were the hottest scenes? What couples are for real? Is Kira ok? Has Shanae changed? Is it Lace or Luce? What exactly is a "Zaddy"? Are we sold on Jesse Palmer? What will the "twist" be at the end? All the tea and more!! Segments include Bachelor Nation News (lots of juicy stuff t…
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Ep 138: Clayton Echard- Night 5- Where's the 2 on 1?
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34:00Eddie & Lynn debate on why we should love Shanae Ankney. How Serene got shafted with her 1 on 1 date. How we need more roasting and Russell Peters. And is Spicey Meatball rising to the top of favorites?! What's going on with the rose ceremonies? What will happen with the Shanae & Genevieve 2 on 1 (Lynn has a hot take on this). And who in the world …
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Ep 137: Clayton Echard- Night 4- Is Shanae Ankney Queen?
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32:01Eddie & Lynn debate all things Shanae Ankney. Do we feel bad for Elizabeth Corrigan? We do fashion police on Clayton Echard's questionable style this season. of The Bachelor. The holes in the Shrimp-gate scandal are wild. Juicy details on the band that appeared on Rachel Recchia's date; Restless Road. Are we Houston Texans fans now? Also, Clayton a…
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Ep 136: Clayton Echard- Night 3- Shrimp-gate
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39:57It's all about the shrimp baby! Newsflash, don't mess with Shanae Ankney and her shrimp. And, is Cassidy Timbrooks the smartest contestant ever? We discuss. Clayton Echard is feeling himself as The Bachelor, and is making out with everyone... literally everyone. Why are Kaitlyn Bristowe and Becca Kufrin still on these dates? Would you get naked and…
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Ep 135: Clayton Echard- Night 2- Let the Drama Begin!
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37:34Clayton Echard, night 2 of The Bachelor! We got Hilary Duff, comedian Ziwe and singer Amanda Jordan on this episode. But, none of that compares to the Cassidy, Elizabeth and Shanae drama. Was Cassidy and Clayton's make-out session the most ridiculous ever? Also, who's birthday were they celebrating? What Lynn would do if someone dropped her cake. E…
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We are... BACKK! The Bachelor is back, and so are we. Eddie & Lynn... together. And we hold NOTHING back. Our spicy thoughts on Clayton Echard. A deep dive into the timeline of the Sally situation. Do we like Jesse Palmer? Dissection of all the limo entrances. Lynn has an incredible theory into the Claire blowup. And reasons we are VERY excited for…
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Ep 133: Katie Thurston- Night 9- Gaslighting
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36:19Greg. Greg. Greg. Yes, we talk all about the Greg-gate. We breakdown what exactly "gaslighting" is, and if Greg was actually gaslighting Katie. And Eddie has a hot take on how the producers/ execs were in on all of Greg's antics. We also chat if Greg has a writer or not, and what movie all his actions remind us of. What home towns were your favorit…
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Ep 132: Katie Thurston- Night 7. Cuddle Queen Jean.
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38:09Andrew S. That is all. Eddie goes off on why the last 12 minutes of this episode of The Bachelorette was the best ever. A full episode recap and a deep dive into Cuddle Queen Jean. What was her deal? And what Michael P really did to get sent home. Is Greg an actor? Eddie discusses. Why Blake was right to tell her he's not in love with her yet... Wh…
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What the heck is with the W.O.W.O. ban from Katie? Eddie has some thoughts on it.... A Rose Buds pod fan favorite Franco returns to The Bachelorette! But Eddie has a minor issue with his wedding photography date.... Eddie also breaks down Connor getting sent home. How he was set up to fail on his date with Kaitlyn and Jason. Why it was the wrong mo…
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Katie Thurston The Bachelorette night 1! Eddie & Lynn are back, in-person, recapping all the limo entrances, and give VERY unfiltered thoughts on the guys…. Yes, we also break down the Chris Harrison news, and what this means for Bachelor Nation moving forward, and Bachelor Nation reactions. A complete analysis of all the limo entrances. How we pre…
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Eddie discusses the recent Colton Underwood news. He breaks down the situation to get you caught up on everything happening. Discusses Colton’s Character as a whole. His major issue with the GMA interview. Why Colton’s treatment of Cassie is not being discussed? The convenience of the launch of his Netflix show. What people in Bachelor Nation are s…
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Jamie Gabrielle from Listen to Your Heart joins Eddie & Lynn and spills some seriousssss tea!! Names and all! Juggling between Ryan & Trevor in the begining. What she did when she found out about the Capitol Records date. Overcoming her nerves/ stage freight. The greater impact on her ice skating date with Trevor. What happened with her and Trevor …
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Matt James season comes to an end, and Eddie is here to recap all the things. We start with our 2 major takeaways of the entire 3 hour episode. Who does Matt's mom look like? When we knew Michelle was getting her heart broken. What's the story with Matt not allowing her the conversation she asked for? Was Neil Lane really necessary? What's next for…
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Women Tell All! We have 2 major observations about this WTA. Were any of the feuds settled? Brittany vs. Anna (and Eddie needs some help on a situation as related to this feud). Are we Queen Victoria Stans? Why Abigail is too good for this show. Does Serena P regret not risking it all? Was Heather Martin there? And why she got 0 airtime. Eddie has …
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Hometowns!!! But at the Nemacolin!! We recap all things hometown dates with Matt James. And also, Eddie has insight as to why Chris Harrison might be done for good with The Bachelor (you won't want to miss that). We hand out MVP awards to the best family members, but also LVPs.... Eddie has insider info on what went wrong on the skydiving date. Our…
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Ep 124: Matt James Night 7 & Temecula Road interview
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49:07Why did this show spend 30 minutes on the Heather Martin debacle? But only 5 minutes on Bri's life changing decision to be on The Bachelor? And why is this now Mean Girls? Will Matt James really get engaged at the end of this? Why did they not air the daytime date of the group date? Serena P gets a 2nd 1-on-1 date, which we discuss what Tantric Yog…
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Eddie addresses all going on in Bachelor Nation right now. Some of the resources he discussed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln36XeP7qaQ&t=431s https://www.instagram.com/bachelorinquarantine/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CLIVK_UD0CD/ http://www.alltheprettypandas.com/bachelor25/episode6 Support the show…
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Ep 122: The return of Tyler Cameron & Heather Martin
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46:23Eddie is in mourning.... with Katie being eliminated. We discuss how exactly we got there. The return of Heather Martin and the one reason why Eddie thinks it was not set up. And some feuds are really taking off like Jessenia vs. MJ. Who is in the right? Katie vs. Serena C (and Eddie breaks down a major editing flaw in that discussion). Pieper's 1 …
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Franco Lacosta is here Rose Betches!! Yes, Franco famously known in Bachelor Nation for his iconic photography dates on Matt James, Tayshia and Nick Viall's season. We cover everything, so get ready. Of course we talk all about the show and the current/ past seasons, but we also get inspirational and cover some pretty amazing additional topics. Fra…
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Ep 120: The new girls arrive at Matt James Nemacolin & Clare/ Dale update
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43:46Let the drama ringgggg!! 5 new girls join Matt James at the Nemacolin, and the OG's are not having it. Eddie has a scorching hot take about who the MVP is this season, and why he thinks Queen Victoria is not a plant. And yes, we get into the "escort" allegations. How Matt is falling in major love with newcomer Michelle, the boxing date, the "fall i…
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Ep 119: Clare Crawley & Dale Moss break up. Bachelor Nation News. Matt James recap
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40:12Clare & Dale breakup... and it's juicy. Eddie breaks down everything you need to know as there are a TON of rumors/ news flying around. From the timelines, to what the major media outlets are doing wrong, to other Bachelor Nation people chiming in, etc. So, if you want to know everything that is going on with the Clare & Dale breakup, we have it fo…
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Ep 118: "Oil vs. Vinegar" Matt James, Night 2
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48:18Matt James Night 2 of The Bachelor. But first... some TEA! Juicy tea to start off the beginning of the episode. What do you think of said tea? Full recap of night 2. Why we love to hate Queen Victoria? What editing tricks are they using on Victoria? Why does Matt kiss with his eyes open? Sarah's heart-felt story re: her dad. How Bri is such a front…
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Ep 117: Matt James Night 1 at the Nemacolin
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45:56Matt James as The Bachelor... Night 1! Buckle up! We have all the unfiltered opinions and takes you will need. The most diabolical outfits. What girls we love and hate. When did this show get X-Rated? Who had the best/ worst limo entrances? Who got robbed as a night 1 eliminatee? Our Final 4 predictions. Some editing snafus we noticed. Can the Nema…
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Ep 116: Chad Savage & Kate Steinberg from '12 Dates of Christmas' on HBO Max
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57:08Chad Savage & Kate Steinberg from 12 Dates of Christmas on HBO Max join Eddie for a look at the best reality dating show on TV (yes, we went there). We get into the format of the show (3 ledes looking for love Chad, Faith and Garrett). Filming in the same castle as the Sound of Music. Were there more inter-cast hookups then aired. How they took man…
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Ep 115: Tayshia Adams Fantasy Suite & Finale
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56:25Tayshia Adams’ season finale ends in a beautiful love story, but Eddie has MANY things he wants to discuss, so buckle up. We break down the fantasy suites, departures of Brendan, Ivan and Ben, the engagement, and certain items that were just not ok. From Monday night’s fantasy suite episode, Eddie goes off on the “World’s Longest Coldest Kiss” date…
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Ep 114: Men Tell All & Hometowns (with Jodi Lee)
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1:10:01Jodi Lee (@jodi.high.roller) joins Eddie as we break down both Monday and Tuesday episodes including Men Tell All and Hometowns! Jodi divulges what she really thinks of Bennett and his antics with coming back on the show, her comparison b/w Bennett and John Paul Jones, and the tough breakups with Blake and Riley. Eddie & Jodi also try to get inside…
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Ellie Schnitt (@Ellie_Schnitt) joins Eddie this week for a Bachelor deep dive and episode recap. All fail Queen Tayshia. The Worst thing about Bennett. What is the deal with Zac C? What's up with all the ugly making out? How Ben is a national treasure and must be protected at all costs. What 2 guys we are shocked to still be on the show? And what c…
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Kallie House (@KallieHouse_) joins Eddie for a good old-fashioned Bachelor Nation roast as we breakdown this episode, and The Bachelorette season as a whole. Kallie, known for her hilarious Bachelor Nation episode commentary on her IG, holds nothing back on the guys (and the 2 Bachelorettes). We dissect the Zac C. date and Zac’s background (and do …
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Eddie & Producer Joe bring the heat discussing this VERY important episode of The Bachelorette with Tayshia Adams. What the real issue with Noah is. Joe explains why he is out on Bennett. How the Ivan & Tayshia conversation was done perfectly. How Chris Harrison is stealing the show. The funniest moment EVER on The Bachelorette. Whether or not Ivan…
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Tayshia Adams is looking for her grown ass man… but in all the wrong places. Eddie breaks down Tayshia’s 2nd full night as The Bachelorette. And he is exhausted so you know what that means…. he holds nothing (and we mean nothing) back. Is Chasen calling Tayshia a “smoke show” a problem? Chasen the Wolverine vs. Ed: The old-school petty drama we nee…
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Comedian Jared Freid joins Eddie for a hilarious recap of Tayshia's first official episode of The Bachelorette. They talk all things Clare. How Jason might be in therapy the rest of his life because of Clare. How going out with Kenny might be the worst thing ever. Why Tayshia is just what this show needed. What in the world is splash ball? And we r…
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Ep 108: Clare Crawley & Dale Moss get engaged
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27:07The switcheroo finally happened… thank god. Clare and Dale officially get engaged, and we meet the new Bachelorette Tayshia. Eddie discusses how ridiculous some of the editing was, and how/ why Dale was basically forced to propose to Clare Crawley. The lackluster proposal. Chris Harrison’s shit-eating grins. How this was a Top 5 moment in The Bache…
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Eddie has breaking news! Right at the top of the episode, Eddie dishes some news about Clare Crawley’s season of The Bachelorette not released anywhere else!Then, we get right into the recap of the juiciest episode of the season. We breakdown the Yosef situation, and a new scandal he is involved in off the show. Why Clare is canceling group dates. …
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Ep 106: Clare Crawley "Don't Speak for me"
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57:42It's the Clare's world, and we are just living in it. Eddie, Producer Joe and Meg lay it all out for episode 2 of Clare Crawley's season of The Bachelorette.The rediculous Rapunzel date, Jason's 1 on 1 date, the strip Dodgeball date, the petty men fighting, the Clare & Dale show and much more.Segments include Walt Whitman Poetry Hour, Best Dressed/…
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Clare Crawley is The Bachelorette… for now! Eddie & Lynn are back to and hold nothing back as they go through each guy from night one. And we mean brutally honest thoughts on the contestants… Plus some nicknames for the guys. So get your popcorn ready! What limo entrances we liked/ hated? The mockery they made of COVID/ quarantining. Chris Harrison…
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Ep 104: Emergency Podcast! The Bachelorette drama
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18:31Emergency episode time! Eddie & Lynn break down all the craziness that is going on with the filming of The Bachelorette right now. *Spoilers Ahead*Clare Crawley is out and Tayshia Adams is in. Apparently both will be on the season in the Fall. But what reallllllly happened? Why was there a switch (for the first time ever) after just 12 days of film…
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Ep 103: Julia Rae (& a major announcement)
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58:17Julia Rae from Listen to Your Heart joins Eddie & Lynn for a true tell-all. How much prep time they had for each performance, the juiciest parts that didn't air, how the producers were winging it as the show went on, why Julia got her villain edit, why she went for Brandon over Sheridan, a major change that could've made the show better, why there …
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Hot off the press, Ryan Neal joins Eddie & Lynn offering some serious behind-the-scenes tea. The status of him and Natascha (plus some exciting news from the duo), the shocking advice Chris Lane offered that was not aired, the truth of what went down between Natascha & Julia Rae, what judges he liked and did not particularly care for, how he was di…
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Matt Ranaudo from Listen to Your Heart joins Eddie & Producer Joe, and let's just say some tea is spilt.We get to the bottom of where Matt & Rudi stand today, his iconic response to when Rudi said "I love you", why he flew to Nashville and what we didn't see about when he decided to leave the show, a lot of unseen details from Matt & Rudi's sketchy…
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Episode 032: Making Passion Projects Your Life Work with Eddie Ravert
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1:01:49In this episode I speak with my college roommate Eddie Ravert, an Integrated Media Strategist at Tierney Agency in Philadelphia. His portfolio includes media placements in more than 100 national and regional media outlets. Eddie is also the creator and co-host of the “Rose Buds Podcast” which boasts a Top 50 spot on the iTunes TV & Film section. Yo…
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Episode 031: The Desire to Know Why with Dr. Rick Richey
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1:05:57In this episode of LESSGOO, Dr. Rick Richey and I discuss: -The desire to know the “why” -Balancing daddy-duty and entrepreneur life -Thinking about what’s next while you’re failing. -The “even if I fail” mentality -Aiming low on your expectations -How passion doesn’t last forever -The danger of falling in love with the end goal -Praying for doors …
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Ep 100: LTYH Finale and surprise Bachelor Nation guests
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52:27It's our 100th episode! Eddie & Lynn break down the Listen to Your Heart finale. We vent about Rudi & Matt going home early. What Trevor & Jamie did in the fantasy suite. Chris & Bri "winning." The terrible editing. Our thoughts judges Jason Tartick & Kaitlyn Bristowe, Taye Diggs, Jewel and Rita Wilson. We then celebrate our 100th episode by answer…
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Ep 99: LTYH We're far from the shallow now
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38:53Eddie & Lynn break down episode 5 of Listen To Your Heart. Why we are heavy supporters of Rudi & Matt. Are Trevor & Jamie legit? What couples have gone all the way. The Titanic meltdown of Ryan & Natascha's performance. Is there trouble brewing for Chris & Bri? Major critiquing of the judges, and more specifically Arie's wardrobe, and what dramatic…
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Brandon Mills from Listen to Your Heart spills all the tea in one of his first interviews since (*spoiler*) being eliminated this week. We talk some key conversations that were not aired that would have most certainly changed the edit he got, and thus how he was portrayed on the show. Of course we chat what really went down with him, Savannah and J…
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Episode 030: Fueled With Passion, Guided By Values with Gregory of Gregorys Coffee
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1:12:16Gregory Zamfotis is the founder and CEO of Gregory’s Coffee. He opened his first shop in 2006, and began expanding in the midst of the 2008 economic crisis. Now boasting over 30 locations, Gregory knows what it takes create a successful business in adverse circumstances. In this episode, we talk about the power of passion, seeing failure as a rebir…
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Ep 97: LTYH(week 3) & Bachelor Nation News
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52:58Eddie, Lynn & Producer Joe recap week 3 of Listen To Your Heart and get into all the juicy Bachelor Nation News.We break down all of the performances, Jo Jo & Jordan, Jason Mraz and Ke$ha's role as judges, who we think is the best singer, the worst couple and who will be voted off next. Segments include Walt Whitman Poetry Hour, Best/ Worst Dressed…
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Eddie, Lynn & Producer Joe break down the inaugural episode of Listen To Your Heart (don't worry, we are practicing social distancing).We debate all of the new contestants. Who we like. Who we may not like. Do we think this show is really about love or signing? Is Jamie drama central? Does Ryan look like Shawn Mendes? Who kissed the most people on …
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Elyse Dehlbom joins Eddie for an in-depth trip down memory lane from her time on Colton’s season. We hear a first in terms of an application story, how it was bizarre dating the same guy as 30 other women (but still making incredible friendships) what does going on the show for “the right reasons” really mean, and what kind of mindset you must have…
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Matt Donald from Hannah Brown's season of The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise joins Eddie today for a trip down memory lane.We talk his limo (or tractor) entrance, how he memorized his song, why he was warned to stay away from the meatballs in the kitchen of Bachelor Mansion, how nervous he was, how he got the show to travel to his hometown i…
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Ep 93: Alex Dillon (aka Suzette the Sloth)
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58:52Alex Dillon, you know her as the sloth from Colton's season, joins Eddie to spill all the Bachelor Nation tea (1:35-49:51). Where the sloth idea came from, going viral by being a sloth, how she knew Hannah Brown was in it to win it from night 1, editing tricks and we play her convo with Colton and analyze how that went. Alex & Eddie also talk about…
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