This week, we’re “Talking It Out” with the happily engaged couple, Brandon and Serene. Their love is the real deal, and in their conversation, the lovebirds open up about whether they seriously considered getting married in “Paradise,” what’s next for them in the real world, and their future plans for babies! Plus, Mike and Bryan send their love to the “TIO” fam as they announce the final episode of “Talking It Out.” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www....
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 101
This week, we’re celebrating 100 EPISODES of “Talking It Out,” and to help us celebrate are Andrew S. and Rodney! They’re chatting with Mike and Bryan about their time in “Paradise” and each of their emotional exits from the beach. Then, Mike and Bryan look back on some of the most iconic “Talking It Out” episodes and discuss their favorite moments! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Nov 17, 2022•57 min•Ep. 100
This week on “Talking It Out,” Tyler joins Mike and Bryan to discuss his journey on “Paradise” so far and how his life has changed since his time on “The Bachelorette”! In the conversation, Tyler talks about what made him want to go on “Paradise” (despite his family’s hesitations), his undeniable chemistry with Brittany, and his plans for the future. Plus, there is a lot of chatter going around about the recent “BIP” reunion taping, and Tyler confirms that the hype is REAL and that it’s a show n...
Nov 10, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 99
Alex Bordyukov joins “Talking It Out” this week, and we’re getting to know him a bit better! He opens up about his childhood in Russia, what it was like moving to a new country as a child, which of his international “Paradise” experiences was his favorite, and whether he has game when it comes to the ladies. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about ...
Nov 03, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 98
Starting in the early sixties, a rag-tag confederation of traveling criminals known as The Dixie Mafia terrorized every state from Georgia to Oklahoma. Its hundreds of members, unofficially headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi, specialized in scams, heists and murder. Their ringleader - the estranged son of a prominent Oklahoma politician - was a skilled and charismatic outlaw named Kirksey Nix. When Nix was sentenced to life in prison at Angola for a murder he committed in New Orleans, The Dixi...
Oct 28, 2022•4 min
Danielle joins Mike and Bryan this week on “Talking It Out” for an honest conversation about being ready to pursue love after a lot of personal development, and, of course, how the journey is going for her on “Bachelor in Paradise” so far! She discusses what tools she used for healing from profound loss, reflects on her time on “The Bachelor,” and reveals the details of her impression of Michael before they finally met in person on the beach. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan ...
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 97
This week, Mike and Bryan are talking it out with Romeo, and he’s opening up about his wild journey before, during, and after “Paradise”! Our favorite mathematician breaks down the hypotenuse of his love triangle, shares why he’s DMed so many Bachelor Nation alum, and reveals how he felt when one woman returned to “Paradise.” Then, in their hot take of the week, Mike and Bryan debate the top five best-looking men of Bachelor Nation. Listeners, please let us know if you agree! Don’t forget to rat...
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 96
This week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan are joined by the hottest commodity to hit the beaches of “Paradise” so far: Rodney! In their conversation, Rodney opens up about why he was initially hesitant to go to “Paradise,” how having close friends like Brandon and Andrew by his side kept his spirits up, and how Lace’s bold personality caught his attention after Teddi’s shocking exit. Plus, Rodney shares an update on how his brother Nayte is doing in the aftermath of his breakup with Michelle...
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 95
This week on “Talking It Out,” Kira is fresh off the beach and ready to speak her truth! In her conversation with Mike and Bryan, Kira opens up about owning her sexuality without regret, what viewers didn’t see when it came to the love triangle between herself, Romeo, and Jill, and, of course, the latest in the ongoing “Paradise” Twitter wars. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss the art of negging when pursuing a romantic partner, plus Kira shares her rapid-fire opinions...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 94
"Bachelor in Paradise" has officially begun, and this week on "Talking It Out," Justin Glaze is here to talk about everything day one. Justin’s not holding back as he discusses his first steps on the beach, who initially caught his eye, and the drama that’s to come this season on "Paradise." Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether it’s attractive for women to shoot their shot and if it’s okay to go on "Bachelor in Paradise" just looking for fun. To learn more about l...
Sep 29, 2022•59 min•Ep. 93
This week on “Talking It Out,” it’s almost paradise! Mike and Bryan are joined by Bachelor Nation favorite Brandon for a conversation all about what he’s been up to since Michelle’s season of “The Bachelorette,” and, of course, what’s to come in the new season of “Bachelor in Paradise”! Then, Mike and Bryan discuss the shocking “After the Final Rose,” including Rachel’s confrontation with Tino, Aven’s surprising appearance, and their reaction to Zach as the next Bachelor. Don’t forget to rate an...
Sep 22, 2022•48 min•Ep. 92
After watching this week’s “After the Final Rose,” Mike and Bryan have a lot of thoughts! The guys unpack all the emotions of the finale, including Rachel’s shocking breakups with Zach and Aven. Did Rachel know it wouldn’t be Aven all along? Why is Rachel getting more flak than Gabby? Who will be the next Bachelor? Mike and Bryan are asking each other the burning questions and sharing their unfiltered opinions. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about ...
Sep 15, 2022•56 min•Ep. 91
Nate is here this week, and he’s Talking It Out with Mike and Bryan! In their conversation, they discuss the Men Tell All and how Nate felt seeing Gabby for the first time since their breakup, Nate’s opinion on Gabby and Erich, and what it’s like being a #GirlDad. Plus, for the first time, Nate addresses the controversy that broke out on social media and explains his side of the story! Then, in their Hot Takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether being intimate with more than one person i...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 90
Mike and Bryan are joined by one of the season’s most controversial men, Logan. He’s putting all the rumors to rest as he speaks about his feelings for Gabby, deciding to switch sides, his anticlimactic departure, and so much more. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether spouses should sleep in separate rooms, and what it really means to “show up.” Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...
Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 89
This week, Mike and Bryan are joined by Tyler for an emotional conversation about his breakup with Rachel. He doesn’t hold back as he shares whether he expected Rachel to end things, what it was like being able to see his family afterward, and his thoughts on Rachel’s other Hometowns. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether they would be able to pursue a relationship if their partner’s parents didn’t like them. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an ...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 88
Mike and Bryan are joined by Quincey this week! In their conversation, Quincey opens up about his experience as a life coach, how he ended up relocating to Miami, and yes, why he chose to be celibate leading up to his time on “The Bachelorette.” Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss if it’s okay for ex-spouses to continue giving gifts to each other, and whether they would consider dating someone who is a parent. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episo...
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 87
Mike and Bryan are joined by Aven this week on “Talking It Out”! In their conversation, the guys go in-depth with Aven as he opens up about his romantic one-on-one with Rachel in Belgium, growing up with divorced parents, and why his connection with Rachel is much more than just physical. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether you should make the same amount of money as the people you’re dating, and what to do if your partner’s ex re-enters the picture. Don’t forget...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 86
Zayd Dohrn was born underground - his parents were radicals and counter-culture outlaws, on the run from the FBI. Now Zayd takes us back to the 1970s, when his parents and their young friends in the Weather Underground Organization declared war on the United States government. They brawled with riot cops on the streets of Chicago, bombed the Pentagon and the U.S. Capitol, broke comrades out of prison, and teamed up with Black militant groups to rob banks, fight racism - and help build a revoluti...
Aug 08, 2022•4 min
Spencer is “Talking It Out” this week with Mike and Bryan! In discussing his journey so far on “The Bachelorette,” Spencer shares why he decided to pursue Gabby, the moments between him and Gabby that Bachelor Nation hasn’t seen, and, of course, why he felt confident throwing it down in the ring. Plus, the guys get to know Spencer a bit better as he opens up about his experience in the Army. Then, Mike and Bryan switch things up with rapid-fire hot takes that you won’t want to miss. Don’t forget...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 85
This week on “Talking It Out,” Jacob gets to the root of the controversial comments he made to Gabby during this week’s group date. Then, Mike and Bryan grill Jacob on what he was trying to accomplish in that moment, whether he has any regrets about his choice of words, and what he has learned about himself from his journey on “The Bachelorette.” Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss what to do when your partner’s ex reaches out to you and whether there’s ever a “right” wa...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 84
Jordan V. is in the hot seat this week, and the man many thought was a favorite for Rachel’s final rose has a lot to say! In his conversation with Mike and Bryan, Jordan V. opens up about going into “The Bachelorette” with eyes only for Rachel, how he felt being sent home on the first one-on-one, all about his unique career as a drag racer, plus so much more. Then, Mike and Bryan weigh in on Chris’ controversial comment and praise Nate for standing up for Gabby and Rachel. Don’t forget to rate a...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 83
The one and only official Bachelor Nation podcast is here! Co-hosted by Becca Kufrin and Michelle Young, “Bachelor Happy Hour” is a companion piece to “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise” and is currently following the history making season of “The Bachelorette,” co-starring Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey. Michelle and Becca take you behind the scenes of what really goes on when the cameras aren't rolling and will be the first to chat with those broken-hearted men who w...
Jul 20, 2022•5 min
This week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan are joined by Roby (aka “The Magic King”), and he definitely has some tricks up his sleeve! In their conversation, Roby opens up about his international upbringing, his journey to becoming a magician, and just how tricky navigating night one was with two Bachelorettes. Pun intended. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Bryan and Mike discuss whether Bachelor-style dating practices work in the real world. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you nev...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 82
This week on Talking It Out, Mike and Bryan are joined by two VERY special guests - Mike's sister, Amber and Bryan's mom, Olga. In their conversation, Amber and Olga don't hold back as they reveal what it was like to watch their family member look for love on television and all the fun, cringy, and surprising things that came along with it. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss dating after loss and whether wedding planning should fall equally to both partners. Don’t forge...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 81
Bachelor Nation’s Caila Quinn is taken out of her comfort zone as she joins Mike and Bryan for a conversation covering “Paradise” love triangles, valuable lessons learned during her first year of marriage, and how an unfortunate incident with a snake completely changed her way of thinking. Plus, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan share how they feel about the age-old adage “never go to sleep angry,” and whether they think it’s possible to form meaningful relationships with people who...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 80
Mike and Bryan have a very honest conversation with Evan Bass as he looks back on his time with the Bachelor franchise and how his life has changed since. For the first time since his divorce, Evan opens up about what went wrong in his marriage to Carly, where he is in the healing process, and whether he could ever see himself getting married again. Plus, Evan joins Mike and Bryan to discuss this week’s hot take: Is proposing at someone else’s wedding ever okay?! Don’t forget to rate and subscri...
Jun 23, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 79
Bachelor Nation fan favorite Krystal Nielson opens up about the many ways in which her life has changed over the last two years. In their conversation, Krystal shares what it was like to rebuild after her divorce, how forcing herself to stay open to love allowed her to find something magic with boyfriend Miles Bowles, and what she wishes someone would have told her before she became a mom. Plus, are there wedding bells and more kids in the future for her and Miles? Listen now to find out! Don’t ...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 78
This week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan answer listener questions on love, dating, and relationships! Nothing is off the table in this discussion as the guys cover topics like sexual compatibility, cheating, the apps, and so much more. Plus, how did their time on “The Bachelorette” shape their perspective on dating? Listen now to find out! Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyin...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 77
Kenny Braasch reveals what it really means to live life in the boy band world. In his discussion with Mike and Bryan, Kenny shares how he got his start in the boy band biz, what his fiancée Mari thinks of his career, and how far he hopes to take the band in the future. Plus, Kenny shares who from Bachelor Nation he’d love to see come together to form their own boy band. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan debate which is a more ominous statement in a relationship: “I have a ques...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 76
This week on “Talking It Out,” Kelley Flanagan is in the hot seat and she does not hold back! In her conversation with Mike and Bryan, Kelley opens up about what her close-knit family really thought of her going on “The Bachelor,” how her life has changed with her Lyme diagnosis, and why she is officially done talking about Peter. Plus, she shares what really goes down in the DMs of Bachelor Nation and why we won’t be seeing her in “Paradise” anytime soon. Then, in their hot takes of the week, M...
May 26, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 75
