ABC's Bachelorette Decision: Tens of Millions at Risk

0:00Today is March 20th. Here's what's trending in Entertainment. ABC faces a potential loss of tens of millions of dollars after pulling the plug on Taylor Frankie Paul's season of the Vachelorette, just days before. It's March 22nd premiere. The decision came on March 19th, sparked by a video from 2023 that surfaced, showing Paul throwing chairs at her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen. Fans and industry watchers express shock online, with many debating the timing and severity of the clip amid Paul's past personal controversies. Disney Entertainment Television confirmed they chose not to air the 22nd season, shifting focus to support for those involved. This abrupt change leads the network scrambling for new content while highlighting the risks of reality TV casting choices.