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Dear Shandy

The Golden Bachelor S2: Ep 2 Recap & Review - Ep 415

Dear Shandy

Sharleen Joynt & Andy Levine

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Relationships, After Shows

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Shandy is back with their world-famous recaps! Today they're breaking down Season 2, Episode 2 of ABC's The Golden Bachelor.



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Time Stamps:

0:00 - Housekeeping

1:40 - Episode 2 Kick Off

3:20 - Group Date

13:51 - Evening

19:05 - Debbie’s 1-On-1 / Pajama Party

27:10 - Rose Ceremony Cocktail Party

34:33 - Rose Ceremony

34:47 - Preview

40:03 - Episode MVP

41:15 - Andy’s A-Game

41:47 - Shandy’s Predictions



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0:00.0

Angie, you...

0:01.0

Silence.

0:10.6

Dear Shandy.

0:14.8

Welcome back to a brand new, Dear Shandy Golden Bachelor Recap listeners. Hello, Andy.

0:20.1

Hello. How are you today okay how are you ace of hearts

0:23.2

I like that thank you it's good look what made you get that it's cute it's fun that is fun it is fun it is

0:31.1

fun it's cute and it's a rental you know when you're renting things you're a little more, especially with what things cost. I feel like this top would be like $300 something. And I'm going to be honest, I would not spend that. And on your tartan skirt. Tartan, very good, Andy. You like tartan. Yeah, I have a whole look. When I first started dating you, you were like full tartan. Oh, I still go tartan. Yeah? Yeah. This is this I own. Would you say once you go tartan, you don't go farting? You don't go farting and you don't go back because, I mean, I have a lot of tartan. But, Andy, we have a recap to get to today. Let's do it. A golden recap. And I'm going to put

1:12.1

it out there right off the bat that I enjoyed this episode. I thought it was significantly

1:18.2

better than episode one. I don't agree. Andy didn't like this episode as much as me. I could tell.

1:26.2

It was fine. Yeah, you can't get past him.

1:29.6

I don't know if this was solid gold. It was more like gold plated. Oh, okay. Okay. We'll see who people agree with. I will admit, I came into it with low expectations. So I was pleasantly surprised. But yeah, Andy, Andy was grumpier throughout this than me.

1:44.9

All right.

1:45.2

So episode two, Andy, we pick up.

1:47.1

This is our cold open is Carol.

1:50.3

We later on learned she's trying to be forward with Mel.

1:54.3

This was painful.

1:55.7

What was more painful to you?

1:57.0

The awkwardness of this conversation or the fact that it was chosen as the cold open?

2:00.9

The latter. Okay. I mean, it was basically like, if you like this, then stick around.

2:06.3

I know. It's so true. Usually the cold open. I mean, when I select cold opens for our episodes,

2:12.4

which by the way, Andy has input on. Yeah, I do. Usually I have like two options and then we decide which one will be the

2:19.2

better cold open. But yeah, the whole point of a cold open is it's like, well, there's more where

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