Why Jared Haibon Has Mixed Feelings About the Response to His and Ashley Iaconetti’s ‘BiP’ Screen Time
usmagazine.comJared Haibon and Ashley Iaconetti saw the mixed reactions to their appearance on season 8 of Bachelor in Paradise — and he has a lot to say about it.“We had no expectations going to Paradise.
So we got the phone call, like, three weeks before and they said, ‘Hey listen, we wanna bring you guys down and we want you guys to have some quality time on the beach.’ And initially, we were gonna bring down Dawson, but it didn’t work out cause passports — a long story,” Jared said on Us Weekly’s “Here for the Right Reasons” podcast, referring to their 8-month-old son. “So it actually worked out really well where we were able to go down there and enjoy our time together.
Because as anybody knows, like, having a kid and then we just started a business — it really takes a lot of time and effort and your relationship takes a back seat, or at least the intimacy [does], the romance and just the dating portion of your life.
So we had the opportunity to do that down in Paradise and to do it in a place that means a lot to us was pretty cool. And the reaction … They’ve gotten a lot nicer when we first were on Monday’s episode or [our date episode].”Some fans weren’t thrilled that the couple, who appeared on seasons 2 and 3 of the series and returned to get engaged on season 5, were given a date card and got more screen time than the current contestants.“It wasn’t that bad cause people were like, ‘We like Ashley and Jared, but why are they on the screen so much?
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