Chris Harrison reflects on his firing from The Bachelor franchise, expressing regret and embarrassment over his past actions.

So what happened? Here’s Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James’s complete breakup timeline, with the most recent events up top.

the first Black Bachelor, became the most disastrous for the franchise, tainted by an uproar after photographs surfaced of ...

June 8, 2021 The controversy about an Old South-themed party from Kirkconnell’s past also led to the ouster of longtime “Bachelor” host Chris Harrison, who became embroiled in the fallout ...

I was ignorant, but my ignorance was racist.” Further complicating the situation, longtime Bachelor Nation host Chris Harrison defended Kirkconnell during a February 2021 sitdown with former ...

Chris Harrison, the former host of "The Bachelor," described working on the TV series as a "toxic situation" that he had to leave. With 72-year-old Gerry Turner handing out roses to women who are ...

Chris Harrison, the former host of "The Bachelor," described working on the TV series as a "toxic situation" that he had to leave. With 72-year-old Gerry Turner handing out roses to women who are ...

It’s over for Matt James of “The Bachelor” and Season 25 winner Rachael Kirkconnell, according to the reality TV star himself. James, who starred in the 2021 ...

At the time, the host of The Bachelor, Chris Harrison, also came to Kirkconnell’s defense. During a February 2021 interview for Extra with former Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay, Harrison urged fans ...