Wells Adamshas no plans to take overChris Harrison’s role as host ofThe Bachelor.
“It’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard,” Adams said of the speculation.
He continued, “First of all, Chris isn’t going anywhere. He’s got the best job in Hollywood.Tom Hankswould agree that he has the best job in Hollywood. He’s not going anywhere.”
“And I know that everyone’s like, well, he’s moving to Texas. Guess what, everybody? It’s a travel show. He can live in Timbuktu and still do the show,” theBachelorettealum added. “They only film a week and a half in Agoura Hills. The rest of the show is off everywhere else.”
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The BachelorandThe Bachelorettetypically begin filming ata mansion in Malibu, Calif.and then the lead and contestants travel around the world for dates.
Due to the ongoingcoronavirus pandemic,Clare CrawleyandTayshia Adams' season ofThe Bachelorettefilmed atLa Quinta Resort & Clubin Palm Springs, Calif., whereasBachelorMatt Jamesfilmed at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, Penn.
“He’s not going anywhere nor do I want him to go anywhere,” Adams continued of Harrison’s role. “He’s the cornerstone of Bachelor Nation. And I don’t wish that upon anybody trying to fill those shoes.”
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Although Adams isn’t gunning for Harrison’s job, he’s always available to act as a co-host, he said. “I like just being the co-host at these silly athletic dates. That seems more up my alley,” he declared.
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TheBAPbartender is also “very excited to mix drinks” forVictoria Larson"if she doesn’t get engaged at the end of this thing."
Larson, 38, hasstirred up a lot of dramaon James' season ofThe Bachelor.“Her shtick is she’s outspoken and she’s going to let you know how she feels. I love her. I think she’s amazing television,” Adams said.
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source: people.com