Source: BroBible
Summary
ABC’s reality show “The Bachelorette” has been canceled due to a scandal involving its star, Taylor Frankie Paul, who was caught on video attacking her ex-boyfriend in 2023. The video shows Paul physically assaulting her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, in front of their 5-year-old daughter. As a result, ABC could lose tens of millions of dollars, with some estimates suggesting up to $50 million.
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The habit of reality TV gets a new name: “Scandal-Proof.”
ABC’s attempt to air a season of “The Bachelorette” with a star who pleaded guilty to aggravated assault ends in cancellation.
The network’s focus shifts to supporting the family, while their wallet takes a hit.
Who needs a villain when you have a reality TV star with a violent past?
The real question is: who’s getting fired over this $50 million mistake?
Author: Evan Null
