The Bachelorrecap: Homecoming apart

The three women with the highest score receive gold-plated invitations to the Fantasy Suite… Maybe in 2020. This year, the hometowns are pretty straightforward. In fact, the first one doesnt even require any travel! Credit: ABC Doesnt he look thrilled? If those rats werent already dead, I suspect theyd want to kill themselves. Sorry, Kardashian-Jenner clan, but these two L.A. babes did it first.) ABC Dad, meanwhile, asks Arie point blank if this is something thats real....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · James Miller

The Bachelorrecap: Peter has champagne problems

And you know where we have to start: the Hannah Brown cliffhanger. Youre the one who said no to me. I never said no to you. the Bachelor screen grabABC.ABC He asked me to stay, sighs Hannah, tearing up again. I dont, like, know what to do now. Theyre gonna have to keep waiting. ABC Hannah and Peter are still talking backstage. Lets go catch a flight, says Hannah, half-joking....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Roger Porter

The Bachelorrecap: Peter picks his final four

The “ladies” head to Peru with the Bachelor for a final round of dates before hometowns. Its always good to get a little reality check, as it were. But hey, enough with the common sense! ABC Peter and his ladies are in Peru for the biannual Winnowing Down to the Final Four ritual! The Bachelor starts the day the way we all should: with a call to his mother. Barbara is supportive as always....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1181 words · Leslie Cain

The Bachelorrecap: Rumble in the jungle

Plus, the Bachelor gets in a fight with a golf cart (and loses). Another week, another beef. For now, lets recap. Credit: ABC I think its for the rose and to be on TV. (That may be true about Alayah, but Id argue thats true abouteveryonesitting on those couches.) Alayah does leave… but only because Peter pulls her aside and asks her to go. ABC Its probably time to say goodbye....

May 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1758 words · Shannon Andrews

The Bachelorrewatch: The very firstWomen Tell All!

Chris Harrison talks to the ladies about media backlash, breast implants, and more. Wow, is itWomen Tell Alltime already? (Yep, because this first season ofThe Bachelorwas only seven episodes/hours long.) ABC Adds Daniela (who? Who wants to marry a guy who goes on TV to find a wife? says Rhonda, reading a newspaper article about the show. ABC And plot twist: Rhonda brought her new boyfriend to the viewing party!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Adrian Taylor

The Bachelorseason 24 preview: Peter cuddles with red-herring Hannah

Wow, last night was quite eventful for formerThe Bachelorettestar Hannah Brown, wasnt it, rose lovers? And then comes the make-out montage, along with Peters choppy voiceover confession: I have been intimate. Question: Is Peter murdering someone here? ABC We all know what comes next, right rose lovers? Of course: THE CRYING! Finally, the sequence that launched 1,000 click-bait headlines. ABC Former Bachelorette Hannah Brown shows up! While its unclear what exactly is going on, it seems our new Bachelor LOVES it....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Laura Hale

The Bachelorseason 24: Meet the women!

The Bachelor’s (potential) “ladies” Let the vetting begin, Bachelor Nation! Alayah B. Lauren M. Hometown: Miami, FL Lexi B. ABC (3) ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC ABC

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Ronald Williams

The Bachelorseason finale recap part 1: 'I don't know if I'm making the right decision'

But enough aboutthe fence jump, right rose lovers? But first: Search party! We pick up with TeamBachelordriving around the Algarvian (is that a word?) ABC darkness looking for their leading man, to no avail. Fortunately, TeamBachelordoes not have to bring in the law. Thats gotta be a rhetorical question, right? The Bachelor Season 23 finale part 1Colton Underwoodscreengrab.ABC he snaps, loud enough that we can hear it even though hes not wearing a mic....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1159 words · Bradley Sullivan

The Bachelorseason finale recap: Peter gives out final rose, all Hell breaks loose

Tonight, Peter Weber joined the Bachelor bait-and-switch club, first proposing to Hannah Ann before realizing whoops! that it was Madison he wanted all along. Lets recap, shall we? ABC Peter begins the (not) final day of his Bachelor journey with a jog through the Australian outback. Madison left, and thats been really, really rough for me, he says. But I do believe that things happen for a reason. ABC (Spoiler: They dont....

May 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1895 words · Mario Knight

The Backstreet Boys preview a return to form with new albumDNA

Their first song on the Hot 100 in 11 years. Their first Grammy nomination in 17 years. Their biggest arena tour in 18 years. Credit: Dennis Leupold Were not going to say Backstreets back (all right! That was the first song that really got us all excited, Kevin Richardson says. Both songs are completely different, Brian Littrell tells EW. Backstreet Boys are either known for dance songs or something that tugs on your heartstrings....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Lisa Wright

The Baker and the Beautycast isn't ready to say goodbye to canceled Latinx series

EW has learned that the show is in the early stages of being shopped around at streamers. But the show was more than just a meet-cute. Noa Hamilton was not written for a woman of color, but they cast me anyway. Kenneth Rexach/ABC And I could not be prouder of what we all did and the show we created." He adds, “Anything is possible today. It’s not too late. I would definitely make the time to shoot bothTheBaker and the BeautyandHow to Make it in America....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Cheryl Jones

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes review: Hunger Games prequel's darkly funny, way too long

Suzanne Collins twists her dystopian saga into a devilish, confounding origin story. The 18-year-old heir presents a dynastic facade, residing in the Capitols most opulent apartment building. His blond curls are perfect. Credit: Scholastic He writes such beautiful essays. The Snows are penthouse poor. Ten years ago, rebellion besieged their city and left Coriolanus an orphan. The war didnt get them; the property tax will. Continued status depends on Coriolanus attending the University he cant afford....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Bobby Bird

The Banana Splits Movietrailer reveals beloved children's TV icons to be killer robots

When I was a kid, my dream was to hang out with the Banana Splits. Who are the Banana Splits? The Banana Splits are Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper, and Snork (a.k.a. They also had a band! Years later, I now realize how lucky I am that my dream remains unfulfilled. Because the trailer for the new Syfy filmThe Banana Splits Moviereveals that my childhood heroes are in factkiller robots! Nope, I havent had a stroke....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Nathaniel Rodriguez