How I Coach Bachelor Players: Strategy, Secrets, and Reality TV Mechanics

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🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In the third and final Q&A episode of the year, BachelorClues answers questions exclusively about coaching reality TV players. From how and why he started coaching, how many players he’s worked with, and what he knows before seasons air, to team strategy, partner selection, villain play, experimental moves, iconic moments, and just how “scripted” reality TV really is—this solo deep dive breaks down the mechanics of the game from outside the document. A rare, strategy-forward look at how reality television is actually played.

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0:00.0	It's the game of roses. Welcome to the game of roses. This is the game of roses. Welcome to the game of roses. Welcome to the game of roses. It's just me here. Bachelor clues. Today I'm going to be answering some questions as we are in the holiday season.
0:24.7	This is our third and final Q&A of the year. It's just going to be me. Pace case is off,
0:30.9	gallivanting around having a baby. We wish her well, of course, and I'm excited for her right now.
0:38.3	I know she's getting down to the wire.
0:41.0	The baby's almost here.
0:42.2	So please enjoy this offering, just me, answering some questions, if you will.
0:47.7	And I hope that everybody out there's having a happy holiday season as well.
0:51.8	Question number one.
0:53.7	Submitted by Anonymous via email. Clues, what made you first start
0:58.1	coaching bachelor players? Well, it all started back on June 16th, 1976, when a young babe with
1:06.5	blue eyes and a square jaw was born into this world on Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane,
1:12.5	Washington. I kid. It was, you know, I think at some point, and I mean, this really
1:21.3	gets to the heart of like, how did Gore start? Because it's all one and the same. At some
1:26.9	point, when Lizzie and I and the third member of the Phantom member of Gore, Erica,
1:31.3	were high on my couch watching Bachelor, there was a moment I remember for me where I was like,
1:38.8	I would love to work with one of these people on the show and get them to do some kind of
1:43.0	performance art basically in the show to expose that this is a game that can be played, that none of this is
1:48.4	real. And that idea spawned the Bachelor Clues account, spawned Game of Roses. And then, you know,
1:57.8	as we did this podcast and we wrote our book, How to Win the Bachelor, I was like, well, we've we've taken this pretty far, this idea that it is a game that can be, you know, analyzed, taken apart, looked at, et cetera, strategized.
2:14.4	And I was like, all right, we've done all we can from a theoretical standpoint, from the kind of academic standpoint of it.
2:22.3	Can I actually apply these things that we believe are real, that we believe we are writing about them and seeing them in the game?
2:29.0	Can I actually apply these rules and have somebody go into the game using them and even a souped up version of
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