Ep. 195: Amy Kaufman (‘Bachelor Nation’ Author, Part 2) - a podcast by Ian Gulbransen & Geoff Keith

Special Edition: Conversation w/ Amy Kaufman, Author of ‘Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America's Favorite Guilty Pleasure’

 

On this part 2 episode, we're wrapping up our special edition, deep dive, behind-the-scenes look at #TheBachelor franchise with our guest Amy Kaufman, author of the NYT best-seller, 'Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America's Favorite Guilty Pleasure'. Topics of conversation include: whether producers have an ability to control which contestants stay/go, type casting, 'The Bachelor' vs. 'The Bachelorette', Mike Fleiss IRL & his influence on the franchise, Bachelor contestant contracts, the pressure placed on 'the lead' to propose during their finale, the financial risk/reward of appearing on reality TV, what Amy found most interesting via her research, advice for anyone who's thinking about applying, Bumble pickup lines & much more. Shout-out Arnold Schwarzenegger! #NotPeter #TwitterFeud #Part2

 

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