Taylor Frankie Paul Reacts to ABC Pulling Her Bachelorette Season
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- ABC has decided to pull season 22 of The Bachelorette ahead of its premiere due to an alleged domestic incident involving lead Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen.
- Taylor Paul's spokesperson stated she is grateful for ABC's support as she prioritizes her family's safety and is taking steps to protect herself and her children after years of alleged abuse and threats.
- The incident has also impacted production of Paul's other show, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which has paused filming amid an ongoing domestic assault investigation by Draper City Police.
- TMZ released a video related to Paul's 2023 arrest for aggravated assault involving Mortensen, which was previously addressed on Mormon Wives; Paul's team condemned the video's release as a manipulative attempt by Mort
