Jon Stewart Says He Is Looking Forward to Watching 'The Bachelorette'
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Jon Stewart humorously addressed ABC's decision to pull the latest season of "The Bachelorette" amid controversy involving star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, highlighting the chaotic state of current events.
- Disney Entertainment Television announced on March 19 that the new season would be shelved following the leak of a video showing Paul throwing stools at Mortensen with their child nearby, emphasizing their focus on supporting the family.
- Paul's spokesperson condemned the video leak as a manipulative and attention-seeking tactic by Mortensen, accusing him of disregarding their child's well-being and omitting context.
- Filming of Paul's other reality show, "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," was paused on March 16 due to a domestic violence investigation by the Draper City Police Department in Utah.
