#58 – We LOVE The Golden Bachelor (But We Don't Want To Know How He Votes!)
The one where the AMPTP finally offers a rose.
Oct 9, 2023
We’re celebrating the end of the WGA strike with a tribute to some of the most emotionally manipulative creative fiction on TV: The Golden Bachelor.
But first we’re wrapping up the big strike settlement, catching up on the return of late night TV, and sharing our streaming advice for YOU in an autumn edition of Add? Keep? Cancel?!
Join us as we bravely enter the Bachelor-verse, even though we’re generally Bachelor-averse!
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📺 Review: The Golden Bachelor
🚨 Spoiler Alert: First 2 Episodes 🚨
- Where to Watch Live: ABC (Thursdays at 8 PM Eastern)
- Where to Stream: Next Day on Hulu
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🔗 Links:
- How the Writers Deal Got Done: Inside the Room – Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter
- Netflix is planning to raise prices... again – Emma Roth, The Verge
- Amazon is sticking ads in Prime Video shows and movies unless you pay more – Jess Weatherbed, The Verge
- Paramount turned Mean Girls into a Quibi to celebrate October 3, reportedly skirt residuals – Matt Schimkowitz, A.V. Club
- Jimmy, Jimmy, and Stephen also returned, more or less as normal – Mary Kate Carr, A.V. Club
- Roy Wood Jr. says he's leaving 'The Daily Show' but he doesn't hold a grudge – Eric Deggans, NPR
- Roy Wood Jr. Exits Daily Show Amid Host Search – Brian Steinberg, Variety
- Roy Wood Jr. is leaving The Daily Show – Mary Kate Carr, A.V. Club
- 'Suits' Breaks Nielsen's All-Time Overall Streaming Record – Denise Petski, Deadline
- Frasier director James Burrows doesn't know if sitcoms have a future – Emma Keates, A.V. Club
- Well, here are the candidates for The Golden Bachelor – Matt Schimkowitz, A.V. Club
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