Did Chris Harrison get a settlement from The Bachelor?
Did Chris Harrison get a settlement from The Bachelor?
Instead, he received roughly $10 million — a combination of a $9 million exit settlement, plus remaining contractual fees — upon leaving the job he held since 2002. So, what really happened?
How does Chris Harrison feel about The Bachelor?
“Chris is saddened to leave The Bachelor franchise,” the source exclusively shares. “It was his whole life and identity for many years and he was hopeful he would continue his contract.”
How much does the Bachelor pay Chris Harrison?
Harrison rakes in a cool $8 million each year for hosting The Bachelor, according to CelebrityNetWorth.com. Harrison has been hosting The Bachelor since 2002.
What is Chris from The Bachelor doing now?
Since stepping down from his tenured role in the reality show, Harrison moved from Los Angeles to Texas in June 2021, Life & Style reports. Harrison also got engaged to Entertainment Tonight host Lauren Zima in October 2021. The pair had been dating since 2018, and a wedding date has yet to be revealed.
Why was The Bachelor host fired?
Controversy erupted in February after he excused past behaviour of a cast member who had been accused of racism, saying he was not the “woke police”. “By excusing historical racism, I defended it,” he said at the time. Harrison hosted The Bachelor for 25 seasons, from the show’s beginning in 2002.
Do the Bachelorettes get paid on The Bachelor?
This may come as a surprise to fans, but Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants aren’t paid. Yup. The Bachelor and The Bachelorette contestants make nothing for their time on the ABC reality TV shows.