Mike Johnson was the people’s choice when it came to who should have been the last Bachelor. However, when the network went with Pilot Pete, whose season ended up being one of the most poorly reviewed — fans saw that ABC didn’t have any intention of casting a black man as the lead.
Now that the industry is promising to be more inclusive, Matt James was officially named as the lucky man who is looking for love on-air.
It was very off-putting since Matt was one of the contenders for the new Bachelorette — Clare Crawley. Nevertheless, many people are excited to have Tyler Cameran’s BFF as the new hunk.
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