Grant Ellis, The New Bachelor, Reveals What To Expect From His Season
Post Run High
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1 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Join me for an exclusive conversation with Grant Ellis, the new Bachelor on ABC, right after we tackle a 3-mile run through Central Park. Grant opens up about his journey on the show, giving us a sneak peek into what viewers can expect from his season. He also reflects on his childhood, his time as a professional basketball player, and how his experience on The Bachelor has impacted his personal life. Grant shares powerful insights into his relationship with his father, discussing how the show played a pivotal role in healing their bond, especially in light of his father's struggles with addiction.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, Runner Gang? Welcome back to post run high. Today's episode is a special one. I'm sitting down with Grant Ellis. He's the new bachelor on ABC. And Grant is about to have his whole world change. Before we get into our conversation, I want to give you guys a little bit of context for what you're about to see in the episode. |
| 0:22.5 | Grant and I ran three very cold miles |
| 0:24.4 | through Central Park and shout out to him and me |
| 0:27.8 | for braving through that. |
| 0:29.2 | You guys know I'm a wimp in the cold |
| 0:31.2 | and it was about 15 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| 0:33.2 | After our run, we made our way to Midtown, New York City, |
| 0:37.0 | to sit down for the interview you guys are about to hear. |
| 0:40.3 | And you'll notice that the set is a little different. |
| 0:42.4 | We were in Grant's hotel room. |
| 0:44.2 | It's always really interesting interviewing someone right before their life is about to shift in such a huge way. |
| 0:51.3 | I've had the chance to sit down with a few bachelors and bachelorets over the years. |
| 0:55.9 | And while everyone's journey is different, one thing that is definitely always true is that |
| 1:01.0 | being on the show changes your life. I actually filmed with Matt James last week. He was the first |
| 1:07.6 | bachelor I ever interviewed back in 2023. and spending time with him again made me |
| 1:13.2 | reflect on just how much the show shifts things for people all of a sudden every relationship |
| 1:18.9 | you have is on display and the pressure to live up to a certain image is so huge and as you guys |
| 1:25.3 | might know matt james has been going through it recently with this very |
| 1:28.5 | public breakup. Everyone has an opinion and it's just a reminder of how intense the experience |
| 1:34.1 | on this show can be. And really quickly, I just want to add that I love Matt and he truly is |
| 1:40.8 | such a nice guy. I've had the opportunity to meet him a couple times and he really does |
| 1:45.8 | mean so well. So if you guys are listening to this, let's take it as a sign to be a little bit more |
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