Chris Harrison Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Chris Harrison will not be hosting the new season of “Bachelor in Paradise”.

Chris Harrison will not be hosting the new season of The franchise host won't be returning to the reality show amid his controversy, according to multiple reports. Instead, David Spade, among a number of revolving guest hosts, will be filling in for Harrison in the upcoming season.

One of TV’s most romantic reality shows will reportedly be hosted by…comedian David Spade! The Grown Ups star will allegedly be part of “a revolving cast of guest hosts” to host the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise, and therefore replace longtime host Chris Harrison who “won’t be returning” for the ABC show, sources claimed in a Page Six report on June 2. HollywoodLife has reached out to ABC, David Spade and Chris Harrison; ABC and The Bachelor franchise had no comment.

Chris Harrison is reportedly sitting out this season of Bachelor in Paradise.

Grab your swimsuits. Bachelor in Paradise will look a bit different when it returns for season 7 in August after skipping a year of filming due to the coronavirus pandemic.

While some fans thought JoJo Fletcher was the obvious choice to fill in for Chris Harrison for Katie Thurston’s season of The Bachelorette amid his absence from the franchise, the season 12 Bachelorette told Us Weekly that she wasn’t offered the gig.

OK so it might be slightly unfair to ask Chris Harrison to pay attention here since his future with Bachelor Nation is still completely up in the air.

Tayshia Adams is opening up her new gig! ET recently spoke to the 30-year-old reality star about how she felt when she and Kaitlyn Bristowe were tapped to fill in for Chris Harrison as hosts on Katie Thurston's upcoming season of .«I was shocked. Of course I was shocked,» she said of landing the job, which became available when Chris Harrison decided to step away from the franchise after defending contestant Rachael Kirkconnell's past racist actions.

Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert aren’t doubting Tayshia Adams and Kaitlyn Bristowe’s abilities to cohost the upcoming 17th season of The Bachelorette, but the Bachelor in Paradise couple is holding out hope for Chris Harrison’s return.

We’re so happy for former Bachelorette star Kaitlyn Bristowe and her new fiancé, Jason Tartick!

For the love of Chris! Catherine Giudici weighed in on Chris Harrison’s step back as the host of Bachelor Nation following his Rachael Kirkconnell controversy earlier this year.

A thorny situation. Kaitlyn Bristowe teased what’s to come on Katie Thurston‘s upcoming season of The Bachelorette — and admitted that getting back into that headspace was more challenging than she expected.

Thanks to one photo, everyone wants to know if Chris Harrison is married — and some Bachelor Nation stars have even jumped the gun with their congratulations. Chris, who is currently on hiatus from hosting this season’s The Bachelorette, stirred up marriage rumors when he posted a photo of himself kissing his girlfriend Lauren Zima on April 27. Both were dressed in attire that a groom and bride would normally wear.

A post shared by Chris Harrison (@chrisbharrison)Fans were stunned when the embattled "Bachelor" host posted a black-and-white image to Instagram on April 27 that showed him and Lauren kissing.

Chris Harrison sparked speculation that he and Lauren Zima wed on Tuesday, April 27 — but did the couple actually walk down the aisle? Not so fast.

Big shoes to fill. Tayshia Adams and Kaitlyn Bristowe “were brought in at the last minute” to take over as cohosts for season 17 of The Bachelorette, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively, and the transition has proven to be a bit of a challenge.

A different type of season. For the first time since the Bachelor franchise began in 2002, Chris Harrison will not host the upcoming season of The Bachelorette — and everyone can feel the shift on set.

Fear not, Bachelor Nation. Nick Viall isn’t worried about the future of the franchise after a rocky few months.

Billy Eichner, who had a brief cameo on reality show The Bachelor in 2019 and joked about being gay with Colton Underwood, came out today with support for his friend.

Colton Underwood admitted that he was “still nervous” as he came out as gay on Good Morning America, but the Season 23 lead of The Bachelor received nothing but love and support from the “Bachelor Nation” community. The franchise’s host Chris Harrison, who is currently taking a break from hosting The Bachelorette, was one of the first people to react to the news.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentTwo years ago, Colton Underwood was cast as the hunky star of the hyper-masculine fairytale dating show, “The Bachelor.”Today, the reality star came out as gay, sharing his true and authentic self with the world.In conversation with Robin Roberts on “Good Morning America,” Underwood — a former pro football player who grew up in a conservative, Catholic community — reflected on how the show impacted his identity with his sexuality.“I literally remember

It can be a scary moment to come out to the world. But luckily for Colton Underwood, many people have stepped up and shown their support for him.

Full circle moment. Billy Eichner supported Colton Underwood for coming out as gay after a clip from the comedian’s appearance on season 23 of The Bachelor went viral on Wednesday, April 14.

Chris Harrison is proud! The Bachelor host, who is currently on a hiatus from the franchise, expressed his support for Colton Underwood on Wednesday, April 14, after the former NFL star came out as gay.

Colton Underwood came out as gay during an interview on Good Morning America and the former Bachelor star is getting support from Chris Harrison.

As Chris Harrison’s role in Bachelor Nation remains up the air, Eric Bigger opened up exclusively to Us Weekly about the future of the franchise.

Speaking his mind. Chris Bukowski has learned the ins and outs of Bachelor Nation after competing multiple times over the years — and he thinks the show’s problems go further than Chris Harrison.

NEW YORK -- ABC “The Bachelor” ended a season that had as much drama off the set as on with its most-watched episode of the year and final appearance of host Chris Harrison — at least for a while.The pre-taped season finale with Harrison reached 6.1 million viewers last Monday and the “After the Final Rose” special, hosted by Emmanuel Acho, was seen by 5.67 million, the Nielsen company said.Harrison was criticized last month for defending a contestant after she was seen in racially-insensitive

Not here for it. Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, who worked as a producer on The Bachelor from 2002 to 2004, was appalled by the controversy surrounding Chris Harrison — and couldn’t be more thrilled that he’s taking a break from his hosting duties.

Bachelor host Chris Harrison has hired a high-profile Los Angeles lawyer to represent him amid his racism controversy and temporary step-back as the host of the ABC franchise.