(Using a spoiler-free title and cover art until Wednesday morning.) Grant’s storybook ending is a borderline afterthought as he joins the not-so-exclusive club of previous leads who’ve told multiple people they love them. Plus: Prowling in Paradise. Thanks for listening. Get your ‘Bachelor’ offseason fix with our recaps of other reality shows and discussion nonsense at patreon.com/rimandab ! Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpod...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 29Ep. 9
One perfunctory date stood out from the others, while Grant wonders if maybe he shouldn’t have told Litia he loved her before the finale. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Ad-free episodes and discussions available for $2/month on Patreon! patreon.com/rimandab Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One s...
Mar 18, 2025•58 min•Season 29Ep. 8
For the first time in four years, a recap of a standalone ‘Women Tell All’. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Ad-free episodes and discussions available for $2/month on Patreon! patreon.com/rimandab Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season cha...
Mar 13, 2025•31 min•Season 29Ep. 7
Grant seemingly power ranks these hometowns based on the number of family members present. Plus: Lingering questions about what Grant and Litia’s future together would look like. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Ad-free episodes and discussions available for $2/month on Patreon! patreon.com/rimandab Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Join ...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 29Ep. 6
Grant makes his four Hometowns (!?) picks based seemingly on places he’d like to visit, rather than connections or conversation resumes. Plus: Everything we got wrong this episode. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Ad-free episodes and discussions available for $2/month on Patreon! patreon.com/rimandab Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Joi...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 29Ep. 5
Just seven women remain, and it seems like any of them could get the final rose?! Plus: Carolina and Juliana agree to disagree. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): ht...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 29Ep. 4
I guess you could say things are getting pretty serious. Plus: Did Grant really tell Rose he was thinking of her while dancing with Carolina? Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re:...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Season 29Ep. 3
Triple threat musician Grant Ellis searches for love in an empty mall after a game of Bill Laimbeer’s Combat Basketball breaks out in a local rec center. Plus: The number one contestant on Rim’s power rankings fails to make it past week two. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 29Ep. 2
Grant (who can dunk with ease) begins his journey by welcoming 25 seemingly kind-hearted individuals and a llama to Bachelor Mansion. Plus: Parisa bursts onto the scene with an unprecedented opening night activity. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=19860pVPUkeOYlr ) Crea...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 29Ep. 1
With a little help from her friend, Joan regains her confidence in time to find love with the only man she introduced to her family. Bring on the next Golden Wedding! Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) 'More Rim and AB!' New episodes every week on Patreon: patreon.com/rimandab Become a free member to hear this week's episode, or sample more with a 7-day free trial! Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook...
Nov 15, 2024•49 min•Season 28Ep. 8
Pascal pours his heart out to Jesse, a fellow man on the go. Plus: Chock unleashes the inner rugged speed demon he’s kept caged all this time. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 Finale Part 1? 2:00 Nancy in Tahiti 4:00 Scouting reports on the remaining fellas 8:30 Guy ...
Oct 31, 2024•52 min•Season 28Ep. 7
Pascal reveals his feel-good empire, Guy gets emotional with his gaggle of G’s, and Jordan is just as surprised as anybody that he got a Hometown. Plus: Chock Chapple plans a Wichita wedding. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 Lack of grandkids and magic tricks 2:30 Is...
Oct 25, 2024•59 min•Season 28Ep. 6
A short recap for a mostly dud episode. Wonder who they want to be the next Golden Bachelor? Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 Golden Bachelor Idol 3:00 Coffee with Joan 5:00 Keith 1-1 date 8:00 Mark thinking about his late wife 11:00 Back on the date 13:00 At the hou...
Oct 18, 2024•57 min•Season 28Ep. 5
Potential late risers make their push, Keith fumbles at his own 30-yard line, and real life intervenes for frontrunner Chock. Plus: Our first Golden striptease group date. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com ---> Everything 20% off through Sunday, Oct. 13! Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 Merch plug...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 28Ep. 4
In an unforgettable episode, the Mansion Men take a trip to the pharmacy in hopes of addressing their density-caused sleeplessness, Charles L. knocks in the game-winning run in front of dozens of adoring fans, and Pascal swallows his pride and smiles through a ride on a used private jet. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Me...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 28Ep. 3
Fun guy Chock lets loose at Disneyland, Kim fixes the garbage disposal, and Jack was only here for the zip line. Also: Joan looks for love. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 We got a bar by the pool 2:00 Golden accommodations 5:00 Group date 14:00 Guys bein’ dudes 15:...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 28Ep. 2
Eligible men in their 60’s vie for Joan’s heart (when they’re not too busy admiring the structural integrity of Bachelor Mansion). Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 3:00 No shortage of stallions 4:00 The song budget 5:00 Joan background 7:00 Limo entrances 27:00 Cocktail P...
Sep 20, 2024•59 min•Season 28Ep. 1
Well that was terrible! Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.com Timestamps (approximate): 0:15 Are you not entertained?! (Not really) 7:00 Devin meets the family 11:00 Marcus meets the family 13:00 Devin date 18:00 Marcus and Jesse 20:00 Jenn and Marcus 26:00 Neil Lane aside 27:00 Marcus in studio 29:00 ...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 27Ep. 9
Devin loves Jenn, but Jenn doesn’t love Devin…until she does. Jenn also loves Marcus, but Marcus doesn’t love Jenn (though he’s trying). And Jonathon…well Jonathon doesn’t even get a range date with Jesse. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384gVq...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 27Ep. 8
Who among the final four will let his guard down and tell Jenn how he really feels about her, confirming his readiness for engagement? Plus: Universally supportive family members. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384gVqmssiaFU) Create an account...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 27Ep. 7
Frontrunner Sam sets a new record for all-time meltdowns in one episode, while Jeremy surges up our power rankings after a wonderful 1-1 date in Seattle. Plus: Grant is your next Bachelor! Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384gVqmssiaFU) Create a...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 27Ep. 6
Grant and Jonathan make pushes for Hometowns on their first 1-1 dates. Plus: Matt was on the show for such a short period of time that he didn’t even have any goodbyes to say. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384gVqmssiaFU) Create an account by ...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 27Ep. 5
Sam N. emerges from Steve’s transformation chamber with an entirely new personality and the confidence to request a first kiss from Jenn. Plus: A new entrant/old flame may threaten the entrenched contenders. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384g...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 27Ep. 4
For early frontrunner Sam N., “the main thing” might actually be vanquishing Devin, rather than a relationship with Jenn. Plus: Spencer nearly earns a prestigious honor from AB. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssiaFU (code: 17384gVqmssiaFU) Create an account b...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 27Ep. 3
Thomas N. spirals into the midnight dew after a conflict with Devin, while Aaron defends his family’s honor by smugly recommending a self-improvement book to a fellow contestant. Plus: Vince Carter “it’s over” gif? Already? Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join?code=17384gVqmssia...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 27Ep. 2
Our new Bachelorette Jenn is looking for a ferocious love this season. If her First Impression Rose segment is any indication, she may have already found it. Plus: Thomas N. and Noah’s twin shine, while Shot O’Clock grows on one of your hosts. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/joi...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 27Ep. 1
A short segment (clipped from MRAB ) about the reveal of the first Golden Bachelorette, 'Bachelor In Paradise' missing from ABC's upfronts, and Gerry starting a new tradition among Golden leads. Thanks for listening. The Golden Bachelorette Names The Golden Bachelor's Joan Vassos as Lead (PEOPLE) Gerry Turner shares note for Joan Vassos after 'Golden Bachelorette' casting (ABC News) ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Is Missing from ABC’s Fall Lineup (Us Weekly) --- 'More Rim and AB!' New episodes every wee...
May 16, 2024•8 min
Joey’s delightful season dismounts with two in-episode shockers and a surprising next Bachelorette announcement. Thanks for listening and sharing this season, we really appreciate it. (Timestamps below) 'More Rim and AB!' New episodes every week on Patreon: patreon.com/rimandab (7-day free trials available) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Social Instagram @rosecastpodcast Twitter/X @rosecastpodcast TikTok @rosecastpodcast Facebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Merch store: rimandab.c...
Mar 27, 2024•58 min•Season 26Ep. 10
A lively Tell-All sandwiched a predictable (and disappointing) conclusion to last week’s episode. Thanks for listening, but please do not put any stock into our finale predictions. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join/15752 (code: 1572vV8WLwwos6) Create an account by logging in via Google, Apple, or ...
Mar 20, 2024•59 min•Season 26Ep. 9
The Bachelor Bene Gesserit counsel the remaining contestants with eye toward influencing the outcome of the season. Plus: Finale predictions! Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below) Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794 Join our group on the RealTVFantasy app! One sticker winner each week, and a t-shirt for the full-season champion (Honor system re: spoilers): https://realtvfantasy.com/myleagues/join/15752 (code: 1572vV8WLwwos6) Create an account by logging in via Google, Apple, or Facebook Check th...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 26Ep. 8
