Ep. - 1569 - THE MAKING OF THE BACHELOR AND BACHELORETTE
Reality Life with Kate Casey
Kate Casey
4.7 • 7.5K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 47 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Kate is joined by former Bachelor producer Michael Carroll, who pulls back the curtain on one of reality TV’s most iconic franchises. With years of firsthand experience behind the scenes, Michael shares a candid and insightful look at how The Bachelor is actually made—from casting and story production to the realities of filming and editing.
Reality Life with Kate Casey
What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com
Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey
Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245
Amazon List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey
Like it to Know It: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/katecasey
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | I wake up pretty early. I've got kids to get out the door for school, emails to answer, |
| 0:05.2 | and often early morning interviews with guests, halfway around the globe. So low energy is always an |
| 0:11.1 | issue. I've implemented well-co's the super elixir into my day. You guys, it's made a huge difference. |
| 0:17.9 | First of all, I love the taste, pineapple and lime. It's refreshingly tropical with the |
| 0:22.8 | tangy fruit forward taste that lightens the greens flavor. But my favorite part is my enhanced |
| 0:28.5 | energy. I feel improved gut health, less bloated and puffy, healthier skin, hair, and nails, |
| 0:34.8 | and really how easy it is to stick with. So I mix it with water, and it's the |
| 0:38.6 | easiest new part of my daily habits. It's a simple routine with complex benefits. The Welco's super |
| 0:45.2 | elixir, daily all in one greens powder, has over 40 thoughtfully selected ingredients. Wellco's founder, |
| 0:52.6 | El McPherson, uses the super elixir daily for thriving through |
| 0:56.5 | menopause. It has a naturally delicious flavor. It mixes easily with water or smoothies, |
| 1:02.4 | making it simple, enjoyable routine that you can stick to every single day. Right now, get 15% |
| 1:08.6 | off the super elixir at wellco.com and use Kate Casey 15 at checkout. |
| 1:14.7 | Try it for yourself and feel a difference within weeks. |
| 1:17.9 | That's W-E-L-L-E-C-O.com code Kate Casey-15 at checkout for 15% off the super elixir. |
| 1:25.8 | 15% off at W-E-L-E-C-O.com promo code Kate Casey 15, first-time orders only. |
| 1:36.1 | The amazing Kate Casey! Welcome back for another episode of Reality Life with KKC. I am jumping out of my skin. |
| 1:44.9 | You guys are going to absolutely love today's episode. If you were somebody who has ever watched |
| 1:49.6 | even one season of The Bachelor or The Bachelorette, this is an absolute must listen for you. |
| 1:56.3 | Even if you have not, this is just one of those episodes where you're going to hear about the early |
| 2:01.2 | days of a reality show and just be laughing so hard. I'm talking to Michael Carroll. He is a former |
| 2:07.5 | bachelor producer, which means he's partially responsible for some of the most unhinged, iconic |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kate Casey, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Kate Casey and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.