Chris Harrison, Matt James and racism

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What the hell is going on the Bachelor?

Drama of Matt Jamesseason“He’s on the show right now.” the first black Bachelor Despite the fact that the franchise has been on the air for over two decades – it has been overshadowed by the online controversy. Here are the abbreviations: Rachel KirkConnell, a top three contestant in James’ season, posted pictures at a pre-war sorority party three years ago, inciting justified accusations of racism from Bachelor Nation. Rachel Lindsay, the first black Bachelorette, the host asked Chris Harrison about the incident and put his right foot in his mouth, essentially alluding to the fact that the image was probably good, because it was made in 2018 and not in 2021. “I’m not the police woke up,” he offered. KirkConnell apologized. And Harrison did it and he and ABC announced it decided to remove it from this season’s “After the Final Rose” episode because it hadn’t been filmed yet. Next week, James he launched his own statement, writing: “Looking at Chris’ failure to receive and understand the emotional work my girlfriend Rachel Lindsay took, gracefully and patiently explaining the racist history of the South Antelope, a painful history that every American should understand intimately. , it was disturbing and painful for the watch. “

Former competitors on the Bachelor and Bachelorette they showed their support for James. TMZ reported that ABC could hire someone who doesn’t even exist the Bachelor to host the “After the Final Rose” episode for Harrison, because Rachel Lindsay would have said no.

On Monday, however, Lindsay addressed KirkConnell on her podcast “Bachelor Happy Hour” with “You almost feel like you know everything you need to know about her in that picture. The fact that she decided to do it … Her apologies were well written, she was nice and she was sincere. I’m not going to apologize to anyone. But then the next step is to act. “She also said that she wants the former football star, author and host of the web show Awkward conversations with a black man Emmanuel believes to complete Harrison, but at that point, shouldn’t he take over the series? Someone else should, at least, because the franchise has fallen. Bye! Bye, Bachelor. [TMZ]


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In completely surprising news – Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the committee responsible for the nomination / voting Golden Globe Awards– I admitted he didn’t have a single black member. But, conformable Los Angeles Times, have “committed to addressing” the issue of diversity. That’s great.

Remember #OscarsSoWhite? Looks like it’s time for #GoldenGlobesSoWhite. Now I can destroy you snub makes sense – just like that year Oscar winners led by black that Yes 5 Bloods, Ma Rainey’s black ass, and Judas and the Black Messiah, did not receive nominations for Best Picture.

Watch the horror show on Sunday, February 28 at 5:00 p.m. PST on NBC, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. [New York Post]


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