Clayton Echard: Last News

They’re going to need more roses: ABC has renewed The Bachelor for a 27th season.

Not so rosy. Former Bachelor lead Clayton Echard reflected on the complicated emotions he felt before taping After the Final Rose after his controversial season.

Clayton Echard is sharing what he learned from his journey on reality TV. The 28-year-old alumtook to Instagram on Tuesday to share an emotional reflection with his followers.«Suse took this picture of me one day before ,» Echard began the lengthy post, referring to Susie Evans as the photographer.

It didn’t take long for Clayton Echard and Susie Evans to be forced to navigate their first post-Bachelor scandal. The season 26 couple fired back after a woman named Sasha Narang claimed to hook up with the former Bachelor over the weekend.

As Clayton Echard’s rekindled romance with Susie Evans has heated up, they were faced with cheating allegations.

Exciting news for The Bachelorette fans!

Clayton Echard is taking response to a risqué choking photo his girlfriend Susie Evans posted in stride.Susie, 28, included a photo of her straddling Clayton in bed with her hand around his neck in a video montage she posted to Instagram on Wednesday.One Bachelor fan account reacted in shock to the photo,but Clayton, 28, rolled off the criticism with a hilarious response. 'Well now you do': Clayton Echard is taking response to a risqué choking photo his girlfriend Susie Evans posted in stride'Ya I'll never be able to unsee this,' @TheBachBabes tweeted on Wednesday along with the photo.'"wE LitErAlLy kNoW nOtHinG AboUt tHiS gUy"…well now you do,' Clayton said as he re-tweeted the photo with an upside down smile emoticon.

Just a day after the shocking finale of The Bachelor's 26th season, Susie Evans is speaking out and revealing more about her relationship with Clayton Echard.Evans, 28, became the first woman in Bachelor history to turn down The Bachelor the finale, with Echard leaving Iceland a single man, though they ultimately reconciled and have been dating, as it was revealed in the After the Rose special.While she seems happy with Echard now, she revealed on Nick Viall's podcast The Viall Filesthat if Echard would have proposed on the special, she would have said no. Day after:Just a day after the shocking finale of The Bachelor's 26th season, Susie Evans is speaking out and revealing more about her relationship with Clayton Echard Dating:Evans, 28, became the first woman in Bachelor history to turn down The Bachelor the finale, with Echard leaving Iceland a single man, though they ultimately reconciled and have been dating, as it was revealed in the After the Rose special Susie and Nick:Susie and Jesse: While she seems happy with Echard now, she revealed on Nick Viall's podcast The Viall Files that if Echard would have proposed on the special, she would have said noThe Bachelor host Jesse Palmer (who will return to host The Bachelorette), kept hinting that Echard may pop the question on the Tuesday night special.However, that didn't happen, though Echard did give Evans his 'final rose,' with Evans revealing to Viall, who served as The Bachelor in Season 21, she made it clear to Echard she would not have accepted a proposal on the live special.

Susie Evans is not ready to be Mrs. Echard. After Tuesday night's dramatic season finale of , the wedding videographer appeared on podcast to reveal what would make her say no to a proposal from Clayton Echard, whom she reconnected with post-show after initially turning down his ask for a relationship.«We have a lot to learn about each other, and we have a lot to learn about ourselves still. I think we both are still growing and learning from this,» Susie said.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentBachelor Nation got whiplash this week from the season finale of “The Bachelor” Season 26 — which went from breakup to makeup to another breakup and another makeup to a dual breakup, all ultimately for leading man Clayton Echard to end up with contestant Susie Evans, who had actually left the show the week before the finale.If that sounds confusing, it’s because it is.Never, since the two decades its been on-air, has the dating show seen such a change-of-heart from its lead than it did this season: Echard told three women (Evans, Gabby Widney and Rachel Recchia) that he was in love with them, also admitting to sleeping with two of them.After being left alone and single in the final episode, which filmed roughly four months ago, Echard ended up walking away with Evans, despite her turning him down in the shocking finale. And in last night’s “After the Final Rose” episode, instead of a proposal, Evans confirmed she was his girlfriend, accepting Echard’s final rose — but not before he was reamed out by Widney and Recchia on live television with both women calling him selfish, manipulative and thoughtless.

Clayton Echard is delighted by the announcement that both Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia will be the next Bachelorette. The co-Bachelorettes were revealed on Tuesday's season finale of , which saw Clayton have uncomfortable post-split conversations with each of the soon-to-be leading ladies.«I wish the best for them. I was extremely happy when they announced they were dual Bachelorettes,» Clayton told ET's Denny Directo.

Susie Evans had a hard time watching her beau reunite with his exes. The morning after the season finale of , Clayton Echard's final pick told ET's Denny Directo that watching the medical sales rep's conversations with Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia was «heartbreaking.»During the two-part season finale, Clayton reeled from Susie's decision to leave the show, after learning that he'd been intimate with and was in love with multiple women.Clayton came clean to Gabby and Rachel about the same thing, and convinced them to stay and meet his parents, but ended up breaking up with them when he couldn't get Susie off of his mind.Those splits led Clayton to have awkward live conversations with Gabby and Rachel on Tuesday's episode, both of which Susie watched from the wings as she waited to make her couple debut with the Bachelor himself.«It was really tough,» Susie told ET. «We obviously knew those conversations were coming.

He reunited with Susie Evans, the finalist who dumped him in the finale, after his season of The Bachelor had wrapped.Now Clayton Echard has revealed how they reconnected.In an interview with Good Morning America, Clayton, 28, revealed Susie, 28, sent him a direct message on Instagram. Slid into his DMs! The Bachelor Clayton Echard reconnected with Susie Evans after she sent him a message on Instagram'I wasn't just flipping through my DMs, I already come to terms with what happened, and I saw her name and picture, and I thought, "No, there's no way,"' Clayton explained.'Yes, slid in his DMs! I reached out on Instagram,' Susie, who joined him for the interview, said.Clayton ended The Bachelor single after he was rejected by Susie in Iceland.

Susie Evans didn't wait long to get back in touch with Clayton Echard. On Tuesday's finale of , Susie rejected Clayton's offer to leave Iceland together, but the pair patched things up post-show, and appeared happy and in love during a live, in-studio appearance.The morning after their public debut, Susie told ET's Denny Directo that she «pretty much reached out to Clayton immediately» after her initial rejection.«I got my phone back, called my parents, and then I slid into Clayton's DMs,» she recalled.

Season 26 of The Bachelor concluded Tuesday with a finale twist that brought the ABC series to the top of primetime.

Bachelorette... and Rachel Recchia is too! During Tuesday's live finale of Clayton Echard's season of , the nurse and the flight instructor were announced as the duel leading ladies for the show's upcoming 19th season.The pair will co-star on the upcoming season, which will premiere Monday, July 11 with host Jesse Palmer.«For the first time ever, we will have two Bachelorettes for the entire season,» Jesse told the women, prompting Gabby to ask, «Do we date the same guys?»The host didn't have an answer for her just yet as to how the season would be run, but both Gabby and Rachel seemed overwhelmed with happiness, both for themselves and each other.«I am so happy for her. I truly am,» Rachel gushed.

Clayton. On Tuesday night's finale of , Rachel reunited with this season's leading man for the first time since he sent her home in Iceland.On part one of the show's season finale, Clayton confessed that he had expressed feelings of love to each of his final three women, and said that he had been intimate with both Gabby and Rachel.Rachel decided to stay and meet Clayton's family, despite feeling some lingering uncertainty.

Clayton Echard reunited with Susie Evans after she left Iceland without him on Tuesday's season finale of The Bachelor on ABC.The 28-year-old medical sales rep from Eureka, Missouri, was rejected by Susie, 28, a wedding videographer from Virginia Beach, Virginia, after a last-ditch effort to win her back.Clayton earlier met with Rachel Recchia, 25, and Gabriela 'Gabby' Windey, 30, to break up with both of them at the same time. Season finale: Clayton Echard reunited with Susie Evans after she left Iceland without him on Tuesday's season finale of The Bachelor on ABCThe two-hour season 26 finale was hosted by Jesse Palmer, 43, who interviewed Clayton and Susie live after showing the emotional developments in Iceland.Jesse noted that he knew Clayton was in love with Susie and asked her if she was in love with him.

Let the rose ceremonies begin! Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia were chosen to be the next Bachelorettes after failing to find love with Clayton Echard.

Clayton Echard's journey came to an end in a way no one could have expected. On Tuesday's episode of the ABC series, the Bachelor said «I love you» to his final woman, Susie Evans, but she did not return the sentiment.Clayton's relationship with Susie turned rocky during Fantasy Suites week, when he admitted to being in love with and having been intimate with both Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey.Susie left the show in tears, unable to accept that Clayton held similar feelings for two other women.

Clayton Echard. On Tuesday night's season finale of , the leading man broke things off with the nurse after realizing his heart was with someone else.On part one of the show's season finale, Clayton confessed that he had expressed feelings of love to each of his final three women, and said that he had been intimate with both Gabby and Rachel Recchia.Gabby decided to stay and meet Clayton's family, despite feeling some lingering uncertainty.