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What's up everybody? Welcome to Podcasts number 171. I'm your host, Reality Steep. Thank

you all for tuning in. Great show for you today. We went old school again, Ryan Park from

Ashley A. Bear and now Ashley Rosenbaum's season of The Bachelor at. He was the first impression

rose recipient. Remember that? And then what we talk about in the podcast, one of the things

we talk about is the fact that he got the first impression rose and then literally went

episode by episode by episode by episode by episode without getting a one-on-one and he's

kind of going like, what's going on here? So a very interesting guest because literally

you'll hear it in his voice here. You heard it. You probably if you remember her season,

kind of the nicest guys ever, but yet it was used against him because all the guys thought

he was fake and he was kind of the villain on his season, yet he never talked shit about

anybody and he never did anything wrong really. Guys just didn't like him and they didn't

like his personality, which is really weird. And then we go over all of Ashley's season.

We talk about what he's up to now, the fact that he's married with two kids, how they

met, great story. And we talk about the one time Ryan and I did meet. He was in Dallas

on business back in, it's had to have been 2011 or 12 and it was after his season we got

in contact and had one of the more memorable dinners that I've ever had in my life with

Ryan and we'll get to that as well. But some stuff to really get to first. You noticed

the last few podcasts I've done, I do, we'll talk for the first 10 or 15 minutes, kind

of filibuster a little bit on bachelor stuff. First thing I need to get to though is what

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