You're listening to the Reality Steve Podcast. With your host, Reality Steve, he's covering

everything about Rachel's upcoming season of the Bachelorette. Now the man with all

your spoilers and behind the scenes juice in Bachelor Nation, here's Reality Steve.

What's up everyone? Welcome to Podcast number 20. I am your host, Reality Steve. And we've

got a lot to talk about today. We are changing things up. We were scheduled to have Ashley

Frazier on as a guest this week from Sean season and the first season of Bachelor in

Paradise. However, due to what everything that went down yesterday with my column about

Luke and everything that was happening and everything that was going on on social media,

I felt it was time to get on here and speak for myself. First time I've done a Reality

Steve lonely podcast since I, since before next season started. I want to say December.

It was the last one I did where it was just me talking, but we're definitely just going

to hear from me today because I got a lot of things that I want to get off my chest.

It's been a very difficult 72 hours for me. Maybe you don't care. Maybe you think that

my job is easy. There are times where it's very easy, but there are times where it's not.

And these last few days have been difficult. I'll be honest with you. And it's not something

that I thought I would even become such a big part of, but it is what it is now. And

I need to share with you exactly everything that has gone down since Saturday afternoon.

Okay. So I'm first going to be talking about the Josh and Amanda stuff. And I will then

go into more on the Luke stuff after what happened and the reaction from yesterday's

column. Now based on yesterday's column, I know a lot of you are like, oh my God, that

was great. And all the dirt on Luke, I can't wait to hear the Josh and Amanda stuff.

Okay. Tap the brakes a little bit. If you read my first paragraph yesterday's column,

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