ABC threw everyone for a loop last week when it announced Arie Luyendyk Jr., from Emily Maynard’s 2012 season of The Bachelorette, is the next Bachelor. Yes, you read that correctly: 2012. Five years ago. Why ABC thought this was a good choice is beyond me—and all of Bachelor Nation. These Twitter reactions prove it.…
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PHOTO: Getty Images/Lou Rocco By now, most of us have come to terms with the fact that Arie Luyendyk Jr. is going to be our next Bachelor. No shade to the racing-driver-turned-real-estate-professional who was runner-up on Emily Maynard‘s season of The Bachelorette five (five!) years ago. But until now, everyone’s been kind of asking why…
Read moreBig news out of Bachelor Nation this morning: Arie Luyendyk Jr. is going to be your next Bachelor. If you’re asking, “Who?” that is an appropriate response because we haven’t seen much of Arie since he was the runner-up on Emily Maynard’s 2012 season of The Bachelorette. 2012. For context, that’s two full years before…
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