Podcasts by Rosecast | Bachelor Recaps with Rim and AB

"That Did Not Turn Out Like I Thought It Would" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E6 Recap from 2018-07-03T22:24:23

Becca's had a long week. Lincoln embarrassed her in front of the citizenry of Richmond, Va., Chris prowled through the night in desperation, and Connor wore glasses for the first time and threw ...

"Two Minutes" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E5 Recap from 2018-06-27T05:41:38

As the overconfident Chris unravels before our eyes, Wills takes a hard-line stance on chit-chat time limits while also pushing the boundaries of modern couture. Plus: A two-on-one date with no ...

"Inside The Mind Of Jean Blanc" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E4 Recap from 2018-06-20T03:14:23

In a matter of minutes, Jean Blanc went from middling pseudo-contender on an average season of The Bachelorette right to the forefront of the franchise's Mount Rushmore of breathtaking meltdowns...

"There Goes My Hero" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E3 Recap from 2018-06-13T01:09:58

Clay came in like a lamb and went out like a lion, a wounded hero who will not soon be forgotten. Plus: Did Becca forgive Colton for his rendezvous with Tia? Yes, of course, have you seen the gu...

"Look At this Photograph" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E2 Recap from 2018-06-06T02:25:37

Controversy erupts over an innocent photo, framed for special presentation and safekeeping. Plus: The first of Colton's many secrets is revealed, and it's serious enough that Becca actually cons...

"Becca Lannister" | 'The Bachelorette' S14 E1 Recap from 2018-05-29T23:48:10

If the season premiere is any indication, Becca will not hesitate to boot any guy with even a whiff of wrong reasons stench wafting off his sockless outfit. (Perhaps this is why Jean Blanc uses ...

"The Damn Thing" | 'The Bachelor' S22 Finale Recap from 2018-03-08T01:13:45

Recapping the five-hour, two-night finale, in all its chaos and controversy. How do we think ABC handled Arie's change of heart? Should Becca and Arie's breakup have been televised? What do we e...

"I Love You. And You. And Also You." | 'The Bachelor' S22 E9 Recap from 2018-02-28T05:16:02

In keeping with recent 'Bachelor' tradition, Arie professed his love to more than one woman in Peru, further complicating the overnight dates. Plus: Becca's (lunatic?) ex-boyfriend travels halfw...

"We're Not Doing A Skit" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E8 Recap (Hometowns) from 2018-02-21T05:27:46

We were promised confrontation, and ABC did not deliver. In a mostly unmemorable Hometowns episode, Arie managed to win over every family from the East coast to the West. After a shocking rose c...

"Don't Know What To Tell Ya" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E7 Recap from 2018-02-14T06:15:38

Contender sacrifice, cats and dogs living together ... mass hysteria! The last episode before hometowns was filled with surprises. Seemingly weak connections were solidified while relat...

"Did She Spin?" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E6 Recap from 2018-02-07T07:13:02

Surprising contenders emerged from two one-on-one dates this week, but the real story of Paris is Krystal's shocking (to her, at least) departure. Kendall the wacky taxidermy enthusiast has morp...

"Krystal Musk" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E5 Recap from 2018-01-31T07:16:28

Fun. Passionate. Sad. Emotional. Excited. Futuristic. These are just a few of the different layers Krystal revealed to Arie in the latest breathtaking episode of 'The Bachelor." From th...

"Wag Of The Finger! (On Paper)" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E4 Recap from 2018-01-24T06:23:18

The follow-up to last week's dull episode was anything but: Krystal's ratcheted everything up a full notch, Bekah finally revealed what should have been obvious to Arie (she's pretty young, dude...

"Kisses Used To Mean Something Around Here!" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E3 Recap from 2018-01-17T04:59:16

It was a tough week for Arie guys such as ourselves. Our fearless lead just kind of floated through the episode, showing little interest in the group date activities and spending more than half ...

"Shout Out Cardi B" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E2 Recap from 2018-01-10T06:08:20

Arie's second episode included some truly head-scratching one-on-one dates. Between Becca's jaw-dropping sugar daddy date and Krystal's private jet visit to Arie's hometown, it felt like ABC acc...

"Have Some Decorum!" | 'The Bachelor' S22 E1 Recap from 2018-01-03T06:01:54

After five years away from the 'Bachelor' universe, Arie Luyendyk Jr. returns to the mansion in search of his future wife. How rusty is his game, and which contestants stand out in what appears ...

"An Ace Up Her Sleeve" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 Finale Recap from 2017-12-21T00:30:18

Emily's breakup with Arie was truly heartbreaking. But as she wept and he held back tears, Rim and AB wonder why he didn't see it coming. Plus: What has Emily been up to since breaking things of...

"Fantasy Zzzzuites" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E9 Recap from 2017-12-14T04:55:29

Mutual respect between mature adults outweighed what little drama was included in Emily's Fantasy Suites episode. Arie stood out with his reasonable approach to potentially becoming a step-fathe...

"Game Over" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E8 Recap (Hometowns) from 2017-12-12T04:12:44

The hometowns episodes of this franchise are traditionally some of the most exciting and revealing episodes of each season. This was not the case for Emily's final four. But! We'll still get som...

"Doug's Bad Read" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E7 Recap from 2017-12-07T04:59:51

No one has ever misread a situation more than Doug did while Emily was breaking up with him. It is among the most awkward moments in the history of this franchise. My arms are tightening even ju...

"They Were Offered No Snacks!" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E6 Recap from 2017-12-05T08:27:22

Halfway through the season, Emily's patience is wearing thin. On two one-on-one dates, our lead refuses to award roses to both Friend Zone Travis and Ryan the trophy hunter. Will Arie, Jef, and ...

"Yeah, Not Gonna Apologize" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E5 Recap from 2017-11-30T04:54:45

Our biggest takeaways from this episode are 1) we need to get to London and 2) maybe don't besmirch the name of your potential future stepdaughter? Helicopter Kalon dug deep in the mud of the la...

"Doug's Not About To Get Bottle Service" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E4 Recap from 2017-11-28T04:53:30

Mr. "I Have Kids Okay!?" himself Doug manages to secure a one-on-one date rose from Emily, while the A-team trips over themselves scrambling for her attention on a nautical group date. Plus: the...

"First Selfless, Then Cowardice" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E3 Recap from 2017-11-22T04:02:07

Recall the most impressive fireworks show you've ever seen. Something similar happened at the conclusion of Arie and Emily's first one-on-one date on a carousel in Dollywood, a theme park dedica...

"I'd Be Mad Too" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 E2 Recap from 2017-11-16T04:51:42

The second episode of Emily's season has less Arie, less Jef, and almost no Sean Lowe. Instead, we were treated to a one-on-one date of Emily basically running errands and some "back at the hous...

"I Know All About Ostriches" | 'The Bachelorette' S8 Premiere Recap from 2017-11-14T04:59:34

Rim and AB recap the premiere episode of Emily Maynard's season of 'The Bachelorette,' featuring Arie, the next Bachelor. What do we think of Arie? How has menswear changed in the last five year...

Emily's Season Recap Schedule Announcement | Bonus Rosecast from 2017-11-07T13:33:57

Noted Bachelor luminaries Rim and AB *finally* announce their plans for recapping Emily Maynard's season of 'The Bachelorette'. Plus: Wells is dating Sarah Hyland?!

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"Real Love" | 'Bachelor In Paradise' S4 Finale Recap from 2017-09-13T07:49:23

'Bachelor In Paradise' ended the way it began: with demonstrations of actual love. In between, of course, a lot of muckety-muck went down, and you can bet your bottom dollar Rim and AB discussed...

"Arie Who?" | Bonus Rosecast: Reaction To The New Bachelor Announcement from 2017-09-07T21:45:46

ABC throws a major curveball by announcing Arie Luyendyk Jr., runner-up on season 8 of 'The Bachelorette', as the next Bachelor. No Peter, no Ben Z., no Big Ant, no Dean (thank godness). Rim and...

"The High Road" | 'Bachelor In Paradise' S4 Week 4 Recap from 2017-09-07T09:28:38

As the B-team roster invades Paradise — Blake, the twins, Jaimi the fake wild card — will anything of substance come from their presence? Of course not, but we break it down anyway. Plus: The me...

"So Disrespectful" | 'Bachelor In Paradise' S4 Week 3 Recap from 2017-08-31T07:02:07

While Dean juggles two relationships, Rim and AB react to news of the next Bachelor, recap the week that was in 'Paradise', deliver a solid "toldja so" about Nick and Vanessa, and dig into AB's ...

"At Least Be A Slimeball About It" | 'Bachelor In Paradise' S4 Week 2 Recap from 2017-08-24T07:18:51

The second week in Paradise was even more chaotic than the first, with Dean thinking the grass is greener, Diggy finding a mate ten minutes after a different date, and charming Wells and sweet D...

"The Best Place To Find Love" | 'Bachelor In Paradise' S4 Week 1 Recap from 2017-08-17T01:43:03

You asked for it, we listened. Fresh off a soul-crushing 'Bachelorette' finale, Rim and AB return to break down Week 1 in Paradise. We run down the good couples (Dean and Kristina), the bad ones...

"Bend The Knee" | 'The Bachelorette' S13 Finale Recap from 2017-08-09T07:23:38

Rachel's season finale was not without controversy. Lovable Eric was discarded early, Peter and Rachel had the most emotional moment of the season (which was apparently a breakup?), and Rachel s...

"Don't Come At Chris Harrison's Money" | 'The Bachelorette' S13 "Men Tell All" Recap from 2017-08-01T22:19:02

Rim and AB recap the "Men Tell All" episode of 'The Bachelorette' and all the queasy confrontations that come with it. We do it for the people.

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"Where's Ellen Now?" | 'The Bachelorette' S13 E9 Recap from 2017-07-26T08:43:29

With just one episode left, Rim and AB assess the guys' performances in the Lindsay family gauntlet and make predictions for what promises to be an action-packed finale.

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