Bachelor Nation is expanding by one!
14.09.2022 - 23:27 / usmagazine.com
Caila Quinn recapped the Tuesday, September 13, episode of The Bachelorette, which left Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey on rocky roads with their finalists at the end of part one of the finale, on Us Weekly’s “Here for the Right Reasons” podcast.
Many members of Bachelor Nation, including Caila, were surprised when the pilot revealed that she thought she was going to pick Aven Jones amid a fight about his hesitation to get engaged.
“I feel like this came out of nowhere. It’s, like, the secret relationship behind closed doors that we didn’t know existed,” the Bachelor season 20 alum said on the “Here for the Right Reason” podcast.
Many viewers picked Tino Franco as Rachel’s front-runner.
“No matter what as the Bachelorette — we see this time and time again — [Rachel] wanted everyone to love her. Anytime a guy broke up with her, she was, like, blindsided, and she was like, ‘Nobody likes me,’” Caila said when asked about some fans’ opinions that the flight instructor put too much emphasis on needing an engagement. “Even Aven adding on to it, I think when they are not falling in love with her and aren’t 100 percent committed. She’s totally blindsided. But yeah, I think she, of course, wants engagement as the Bachelorette. And she probably sees it as a failure if she doesn’t get that.”
Aven and Rachel got into it after he admitted to her friends that even though he knew he wanted to be with her outside of the show, he wasn’t sure if he wanted to propose. Things escalated when Aven said he got “caught up” in the show.
“I think whenever you backtrack, it’s just a cringeworthy moment,” Caila added of Aven, who previously told Rachel he was ready to pop the question. “It’s like, we know what you really meant. And you’re just, like,
Bachelor Nation is expanding by one!
Caila Quinn is going to be a mom! The alum took to Instagram on Friday to announce that she and her husband, Nick Burrello, are expecting their first child. Caila shared the happy news alongside photos of herself holding up a sonogram, as Nick sweetly rests his hand on his wife's growing bump.«It doesn't feel real to type this out, but Nick and I are excited to announce… that we are having a baby!» she captioned the post.
Making it a family matter. Joe Franco seemingly shared his thoughts following son Tino Franco’s confession that he cheated on Bachelorette Rachel Recchia after the pair got engaged.
New revelations rocking Bachelor Nation. Following the two-part finale of The Bachelorette, season 19 stars Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey are opening up about their dramatic endings — and clapping back at critics.
Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior Correspondent You know how they always say this is the most dramatic finale in “Bachelor” history? Well, this really might have been it. “The Bachelorette” Season 19 began with leading ladies Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey both in seemingly happy relationships, with each only having one suitor left — for Rachel, it was Tino Franco; and for Gabby, it was Erich Schwer. Both women were hoping for proposals and they got them. But their fairytale endings were short-lived, as off-camera scandals soon ensued. Gabby and Erich weathered their storm of Erich texting one of his exes, who came forward on social media. The pair are still happily engaged. The same cannot be said for Rachel and Tino, who admitted to cheating on her after the season had wrapped production — of course, cameras followed the couple as they had one of the franchise’s most hard-to-watch conversations of all time. Needless to say, they are broken up.
Rachel Recchia is shocked by what Tino Franco was willing to discuss on live TV. Following Tuesday's season finale of , the pilot told ET's Rachel Smith what she was alluding to when she told Tino that they «both don't want to air out» the reason they were in a bad place before his cheating scandal, which was apparently revealed during a portion of their breakup argument that did not air on TV.«There are things that are fine to be aired on television and things that I think we are comfortable sharing with the world, and there are some things I think that are so deeply personal — like your own personal traumas — things that you only share with a partner who is that close to you,» Rachel tells ET. «To have something like that weaponized against you in front of a live audience, it really is just really shocking.» Rachel cryptically continues by stating that Tino «knows that things don't make it into a cut for a reason, maybe for both of us.»«It's definitely just something very personal,» she says.
Rachel Recchia and Aven Jones are open to all possibilities. ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the pilot the day after the live finale of , and the reality star revealed how things are going with her ex after his surprise appearance on Tuesday's episode.«We'll have to wait and see,» Rachel tells ET of what may come of her relationship with Aven.
A lot went down on part two of The Bachelorette finale — but Bachelor Nation still has a lot of questions. And Us Weekly’s “Here for the Right Reasons” podcast is rounding up the biggest bombshells that need to be addressed.
Members of Bachelor Nation have a lot to say about Rachel Recchia‘s dramatic final moments on The Bachelorette!
As Bachelor Nation still reels from the Tuesday, September 20, season finale, one key question remains — will Rachel Recchia and Aven Jones date following her split from Tino Franco?
Erich Schwer was in the hot seat during The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose on Tuesday, September 20, but some members of Bachelor Nation aren’t happy that Gabby Windey’s fiancé didn’t have to answer for a resurfaced photo of him in blackface in high school.
An epic moment of revenge — or crossing the line? Bachelor Nation has mixed feelings about how Rachel Recchia’s final moments with Tino Franco went down during the live Tuesday, September 20, finale.
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read ahead, if you have not watched the Season 19 finale of “The Bachelorette,” which aired on Sept. 20... Did Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey find their happy ending? Heading into the second half of the two-part Bachelorette finale, both women maintained one final suitor. Rachel with Tino Franco — her first impression rose recipient whose family disapproved of their relationship — and Gabby with Erich Schwer — who Gabby worried was not ready to propose. Adding to the on-screen drama, both men had been tainted by off-screen rumors in real life, which host Jesse Palmer alluded to at the top of the live segment.
Rachel Recchia‘s time as The Bachelorette has come to a dramatic end.
Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco's split than meets the eye. After breaking up over Tino's infidelity, the general contractor and the pilot reunited live on Tuesday's season finale of .During that conversation, which came after viewers saw a previously recorded breakup talk between the pair, Rachel alluded to the fact that there's a reason why their post-show life wasn't all good — even before Tino cheated.«We both don't want to air out why those things were happening,» Rachel told Tino.
Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco‘s engagement was short-lived. After the pair’s engagement was shown on Tuesday night’s season finale of “The Bachelorette”, footage filmed during a so-called happy couple weekend revealed how things ultimately came to an end.
Gabby Windey found her love! On Tuesday's season finale of , the nurse got engaged to Erich Schwer, a real estate analyst.After initially expressing interest in both Gabby and her co-lead, Rachel Recchia, Erich quickly moved firmly into the former's camp of suitors.At the largest group date in franchise history, Gabby told ET that Erich was «such a pleasant surprise.»«I was initially kind of fearful to explore my relationship with him, because he reminds me of the men I've dated in the past, but getting to know him, he really was such a sweet soul,» Gabby said of Erich. "… We have such an easy, vulnerable connection that I kind of can’t believe that it’s happening so fast.«The pair went on to have a one-on-one date that was anything but typical, as Gabby's grandpa joined them for a day of bowling.
A less than rosy reunion. Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco got into a heated exchange on The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose on Tuesday, September 20 before she agreed to give runner-up Aven Jones a second chance.
Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco's engagement was short-lived. After the pair's engagement was shown on Tuesday night's season finale of , footage filmed during a so-called happy couple weekend revealed how things ultimately came to an end.The pair's romance goes all the way back to night one when Tino received Rachel's first kiss of the season and the first impression rose.«Right off the bat, I felt a connection with him,» Rachel told ET in July. «He was my type… and then we did have a kiss.
Rachel Recchia's journey may not be over. Moments after Tino Franco reunited with Rachel during Tuesday's live finale, her runner-up, Aven Jones, appeared on stage.As Tino sat by and watched, Aven walked out and told Rachel, «This is tough and you don't really deserve any of this… I was just wondering if you maybe want to get out of here and catch up?» «I would love nothing more,» she replied.With a stunned Tino and Jesse Palmer standing by, Rachel and Aven left the stage together.