After Chris Harrison laid out the “date card ground rules” at the beginning of episode #2, one of the contestants said it best when he blurted: “It just got real.” That is one of my all-time favorite things that the contestants on The Bachelor/ette tend to say. And I have to agree. By the end … Read more
What is up with all the guys with situations this season?!?!! Michael Nance I mean, we have Michael Nance the rehab counselor/guitar teacher (for blind students) from Austin, Texas and his recent addiction to painkillers. In a deleted scene from the show, Michael revealed, “I was addicted to prescription drugs…somewhere along the line. It’s a vicious cycle…I’m … Read more
UPDATE: We received a comment from a PeopleWater enthusiast that we wanted to add to our post. This is what the commenter has to say: Their mission statement is “For every bottle purchased PW will give an equal amount of clean water to a person in need.” So how does the math work when they fund a … Read more
UPDATE: Since posting this, Ok! Here is the Situation’s C Lo has done some digging and reports on some of her findings about People Water’s charitable legitimacy here. *********** First, as a writer, I promised myself I would never ever ever use the “Lions and tigers and bears! Oh, my!” headline construction again, but old … Read more
UPDATE: Phew! We were just informed by The Bachelor Expert (Ashley) on Twitter that The Bachelorette will return to its 8pm time slot starting with episode #3, and that the change was, in fact, due to scheduling conflicts with Dancing with the Stars. THANK GOD! Crisis Averted! Situation Solved! Ding!! ******************* I have to be … Read more
After Bachelor Brad Womack’s second season as The Bachelor wrapped, he and his winner/new fiance, Emily Maynard, remained in the spotlight for a couple of months, as they struggled to keep their relationship/engagement in tact. When things fell apart, Brad completely disappeared from the media and he left the explaining about “what happened” completely up … Read more
So the big Bachelor news this season is that The Bachelor host himself, Chris Harrison, divorced his wife of 18 years, Gwen. For the past 16 seasons of The Bachelor, and for the past 8 seasons of The Bachelorette, we have watched Chris, the consummate professional love advisor extraordinaire, situation arbiter, relationship negotiator, arm-chair psychologist, mediator, … Read more
Finally, The Bachelor/ette franchise is back on TV, bringing meaning back to Mondays and giving us here at Ok! Here is the Situation a break from such banal situations as the fact that a meltdown of Fukushima’s reactor No. 4 could mean the end of civilization as we know it. We’re now able to redirect … Read more
It’s that time of year again. It’s time for you to don your most patriotic hat and VOTE NOW in our hugely important Bachelorette polls! It’s a presidential election year, people. And there are burning questions afoot. We the People of Bachelor Nation must WEIGH IN!
Oh no! In Touch Weekly and USA Today are reporting that Chris Harrison and his lovely wife Gwen have separated!! This is HORRIBLE news! Ok, well, maybe it’s ok…..since reports are saying it was an amicable split. So, maybe everyone is better off. But, still…SHOCKED! From In Touch Weekly: “Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his … Read more
