Single as a Pringle: Grant Ellis on Dating and The Bachelor

When Reality Hits with Brittany Cartwright

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🗓️ 24 October 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Former Bachelor Grant Ellis joins When Reality Hits for a candid talk about life after reality TV — from his unexpected start on The Bachelorette to becoming the lead, falling in love with two women, and what really happened after the finale. Grant opens up about his dad’s sobriety, his decision to stay celibate, and how he’s turning lessons from TV into his new dating show Spin the Block.

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0:00.0	Hello, everybody and welcome back to when reality hits.
0:18.2	I have with me today, cutie-p-p-tooty.
0:20.7	Oh, man. Is that okay? I say that? It's okay, yeah. Okay, because it might be a little slurdy in this podcast. Grant Ellis, the former bachelor. How are you doing? How are you doing today? I'm doing great. That's good. Season 29. Season 29. That's a long time.
0:37.6	It's a lot of bachelor's.
0:38.6	A lot.
0:40.7	Like, I remember Trista and Ryan.
0:42.9	Right.
0:43.2	They were, like, the first couple.
0:44.7	Is that right?
0:45.4	I do know.
0:46.8	If you guys are listening, I do know.
0:49.0	There are something like that, I think.
0:51.3	Yeah.
0:51.7	So I actually met them not that long ago at an award show and i
0:54.8	was like you were like iconic yeah and they're still together wow that's amazing it is they got
1:01.8	kids everything so it does work sometimes it works it works it didn't work for me but it works
1:06.9	so before we dive into that i like to go to the beginning, if that's okay with you.
1:13.7	Of course.
1:14.5	How did you get started on your reality TV journey?
1:18.0	Oh, my gosh.
1:18.6	So prior to this, I was never in real.
1:21.8	I never really watched reality TV.
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