{"id":93001,"date":"2024-09-08T22:59:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T05:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=93001"},"modified":"2024-09-08T22:59:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T05:59:01","slug":"a-dancing-bachelorette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2024\/09\/08\/a-dancing-bachelorette\/","title":{"rendered":"A Dancing Bachelorette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m a big believer that people should be honest.&nbsp; Not me necessarily, but people in general.&nbsp; Apparently not everybody shares this sentiment.&nbsp; Take the latest <strong><em>Bachelorette<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Jenn Tran<\/strong>.&nbsp; You know I haven\u2019t watched the show since <strong>Chris Harrison<\/strong>\u2019s ouster, so I had to read about what happened.&nbsp; For those of you who also missed it, let me briefly bring you up to speed.&nbsp; Jenn proposed to some guy; and then a few weeks later, he called her up to say he was no longer in love with her.&nbsp; This led to a particularly tense <strong><em>After the Final Rose<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 which happens live (as opposed to the rest of the show, which is pre-taped and extensively scripted).&nbsp; So let\u2019s presume that this guy is telling the truth \u2013 in the weeks apart, he fell out of love with someone he met on a TV show while she was dating a dozen other men.&nbsp; What was he to do?&nbsp; Marry her anyway?&nbsp; Perhaps send a candygram (do such things still exist)?&nbsp; And what of all the guys who Jenn dated\/made out with\/slept with and then dumped?&nbsp; Baby, that\u2019s showbiz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m a big believer that people should be honest.&nbsp; Not me necessarily, but people in general.&nbsp; Apparently not everybody shares this sentiment.&nbsp; Take the latest Bachelorette, Jenn Tran.&nbsp; You know I haven\u2019t watched the show since Chris Harrison\u2019s ouster, so I had to read about what happened.&nbsp; For those of you who also missed it,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93002,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93001\/revisions\/93002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}