The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison,” and revealed that a producer for the hit ABC show had told her that he had blocked her from being casted as the show’s lead. “I heard you blocked that,” the former “Dancing with the Stars” pro, 39, told Harrison on Monday. “Did you not?”“No.
They put that on me,” he replied. “Yeah, like I have that much power, like I have the power to decide who the Bachelor [or] Bachelorette is.”The Post reached out to ABC for comment.
Burke, who quit drinking in 2018 and has remained sober since, said that the producers of the show allegedly told her that she “didn’t get to do the Bachelorette because Chris Harrison said ‘that you’re a sloppy drunk.’”“That’s so funny,” Harrison, 52, chided before revealing that the show’s executives “would never give me that kind of power.”“They, in public, would never give me that kind of power to decide who the Bachelor [or] Bachelorette is,” Harrison stated. “I mean [creator] Mike [Fleiss] would ask me or you know, or somebody would ask like, ‘Hey, like, what do you think about Emily Maynard?
What do you think about Jason Mesnick or whatever?’ And I give my two cents.”Prior to her marriage in 2019, Burke had expressed an interesting in the rose-giving show. “My dating record hasn’t been great the past couple of years so if I have a chance to go on I will,” Burke told People in 2012. “I’m getting old, you know, so it’s something of interest to me.” “It would be fun to have a pool of guys around you and getting to know someone,” Burke continued. “I think if I had people setting me up with different guys I think it would be easier for me to meet someone to date.”Sadly, Burke never made it to the show nor any of the spinoffs as she eventually wed.
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