Chris Harrison Not Returning to ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ As Host’s Future With Franchise Remains In Limbo
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variety.comElizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentChris Harrison’s future with “The Bachelor” franchise still remains in limbo, as the longtime host — who came under fire for a racially insensitive controversy — will sit out this summer’s season of “Bachelor In Paradise,” sources tell Variety.In lieu of Harrison, the role will be filed by celebrity comedians — including David Spade — who will serve as guest hosts, according to those with knowledge of the plans.
As of this week, other offers to celebrity talent were being considered, but Spade’s deal is the only one to have closed, as of Wednesday.
Unlike the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette,” which premieres next week, “Bachelor In Paradise” will not be hosted by Bachelor Nation alums.
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