Bachelor host Chris Harrison and wife call it quits. Harrison and Gwen Jones have been married since 1993. They have two children, who they are dedicated to raising together. In a joint statement, the couple says, “Though we have made this incredibly difficult decision to separate, our love and mutual respect remain, and we look [...]

The Bachelorette & The Bachelor producer sued for racial discrimination. Two African American men who auditioned to star in ABC’s smash reality show have brought a class action lawsuit against the series — and its spin-off The Bachelorette — alleging that the programs intentionally exclude contestants of color. In their filing, Nashville residents Nathaniel Claybrooks [...]

Sarah Silverman says women on The Bachelor are more offensive than her. The comedienne discussed the show on the premiere of Lifetime’s The Conversation With Amanda de Cadenet on Thursday, saying it’s bizarre that people consider her “offensive,” but not the women who degrade themselves to “win” a man on reality TV. Silverman told De Cadenet, [...]

The Bachelor finalist Lindzi Cox says Courtney won from being naked doesn’t want Ben to call her. The Bachelor finalist Lindzi Cox took to Good Morning America this morning, where she speaks about her experience on the show and also explains her desperate-sounding parting words for Ben. “At the end of the day, it was tough [...]

Ben Flajnik films alternate ending to The Bachelor, video below. For Jimmy Kimmel Live, Bachelor Ben Flajnik filmed a spoof of the finale where he chooses Chris Harrison as his soulmate instead of either finalist Lindzi Cox or Courtney Robertson – hee! The extremely dorky handshake is delightful, but then – The men go on [...]

The Bachelor will not include Tim Tebow as its main man. Chris Harrison’s appearance on Monday’s Access Hollywood Live got media outlets stirring, thanks to his mention of Tebow being targeted for the show. But when Gossip Cop inquired, a network source assured us Harrison was kidding. “It was a joke,” says our insider. Moreover, [...]

Bachelor 2012 Courtney Robertson spotted wearing engagement ring. Courtney Robertson had worn an engagement ring long before she met Ben Flajnik on The Bachelor, but it was actually just for a jewelry company’s ad campaign! HollywoodLife posted the pics today, featuring Courtney wearing a ton of bling! The 28-year-old Arizona native and model shot several Hearts [...]

The Bachelor 2012 Courtney Robertson dated Reese Witherspoon’s husband Jim Toth before he married Reese. Before she went on The Bachelor to pretend to court Ben Flajnik, she was romantically linked to Desperate Housewives star Jesse Metcalfe, whom she cheated on, and Entrourage‘s Adrian Grenier. Now, Life & Style magazine is reporting that she dated [...]

The Bachelor 2012 Ben says he can’t blame Courtney for trying skinny dipping. Recently, Bachelor Ben Flajnik took to his People.com blog, to talk about the skinny dipping show that aired the other night,and he pretty much said he appreciated the “gesture” of the skinny dipping attention that Courtney gave him. Interesting considering Courtney’s mom [...]

The Bachelor 2012 Shawntel Newton begged for Ben Flajnik’s attention. Shawntel experienced her fair share of heartbreak when she was dumped by Brad Womack on The Bachelor in 2010, and the 25-year-old funeral director resurfaced on the ABC series Monday, this time attempting to find love with Ben Flajnik. Traveling to meet Flajnik, 29, in [...]