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Bachelorette Buds

Kate Young & Marcie Mangan

Tv & Film

Society & Culture

Frequency: 1 episode/23d. Total Eps: 88

Why are most reality TV podcasts done from LA and New York when most Bachelor Nation fans are everyday people like us? As Day 1, OG fans of the show, hosts Kate Young and Marcie Mangan are taking a deep look into the latest Bachelor, Bachelorette, and BIP gossip, headlines, and sharing their Midwestern spin on episode recaps.

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🇨🇦 Canada - After Shows
21/06/2026
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The Bachelorette Is Canceled (+ Marcie "Spoils" JFK Jr.'s Love Story for Her Gen-Z Co-worker)

Episode 86

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 • Duration 48:17

Just when we revived the pod, The Bachelorette is canceled. Kate and Marcie discuss the fallout from Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season, including the second domestic violence accusation, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 4 ending, the infamous video that caused ABC to pull the plug on the entire season and more.

Plus, we talk about our newest TV obsession - FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. And we talk about $65 Gucci bronzer and remembering random historical events from our childhood. Enjoy!

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2016 Trend, Beckham Family Drama, Heated Rivalry, Text Releases + Top TV Watches of 2025

Episode 85

Friday, January 23, 2026 • Duration 01:06:03

Kate and Marcie are back to discuss the latest in pop culture news.

We dig into the 2016 trend (Facetune teeth whitening and all!), Beckham family drama, Blake and Taylor's text messages being released, and the lore around Heated Rivalry.

Finally, we discuss our top 5 watches of 2025 - listen in and add them to your watch list today!

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WE'RE BACK, BABY! Life Updates, Bachelorette Preview, Taylor Swift and More!

Episode 84

Saturday, January 10, 2026 • Duration 58:27

We're back, baby! Kate and Marcie thought this new, upcoming era of The Bachelorette with Taylor Frankie Paul was a perfect time to resurrect and refresh the show.

Listen as they dive into what other reality TV shows they're watching, TikTok vs. Instagram and what’s in their algorithms recently, skincare routines, Dry January, New Years Resolutions and more!

Oh - and of course - they're talking all things Taylor Swift. From her latest album to The Eras Tour documentary on Disney+ to our favorite vault tracks to her engagement to Travis Kelce.

Happy listening!

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Fantasy Suite Parameters: Where Did Zach Go Wrong?

Episode 83

Thursday, March 23, 2023 • Duration 42:53

Kate and Marcie are back to discuss Zach's 'Sex Week!'

We break down Zach's decision, why he felt the need to announce it and the mess that came afterwards. Plus, what did Kaity mean when she made that comment to Gabi under her breath at the rose ceremony about 'being the only one'?

We also dig into Charity being the new Bachelorette and predictions for the finale. Will there be a big twist?

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Bachelor Updates, Vanderpump Rules Drama and Netflix's The Perfect Match Recap

Episode 82

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 • Duration 45:09

Bachelorette Buds is back with Kate and special guest co-host Ashlee! Listen in as they discuss the latest details of Zach's Bachelor season and why people seem to be so bored with it.

Plus, we dive into the Vanderpump Rules cheating drama and the hold it has on the world right now. Good for you, Bravo, good for you.

And don't miss our recap of the latest Netflix reality TV show The Perfect Match, featuring contestants from shows like Too Hot To Handle, Love is Blind, The Circle and more. We dig into Shayne and Bartise's storylines on the show, the ridiculous ending and which couples are still together today.

Finally, we discuss Kelsea Ballerini's new divorce album, her podcast interview on "Call Her Daddy" and new relationship with Chase Stokes from Outerbanks.

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Zach's Lack of BBE, Bringing Back Old Contestants and Early Spiraling

Episode 81

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 • Duration 54:04

Kate and Marcie discuss week two of Zach's season including Latto's Bad Bitch Energy date (and Zach's lack of BBE), bringing back random contestants from over a decade ago and villain energy.

Then we get into Christina's 1-on-1 date where she reveals she has a 5-year-old daughter, Zach's reaction to this news and Marcie's sleuthing on Christina's ex-husband, including an interesting twist. Plus, we chat about Brianna's edit and where her storyline might be going.

Stay tuned for the end of the episode where we discuss Bachelor Nation divorce rumors, Colleen Hoover books, her latest movie casting and more on the shows we're watching and books we're reading!

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Catching Up on Bachelor Nation, Why No Couples Seem to Last & Zach's Season Premiere

Episode 80

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 • Duration 45:16

Kate and Marcie are back for Zach's Bachelor season. We discuss why nobody seems excited, how fast the couples seem to be breaking up now and if ABC would ever cancel the show.

Plus, we talk a bit about Bachelor in Paradise, other shows we've been into lately and a few of the women on Zach's season.

Listen in and follow us on Instagram @BacheloretteBuds

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Recapping Netflix's Love Is Blind: SK & Raven's Break Up, Toxic Couples and S2 vs. S3

Episode 79

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 • Duration 01:17:52

Kate and Marcie are back from our Bachelor Nation break to discuss another reality TV show favorite - Netflix's Love Is Blind!

We're comparing Season 3 Dallas to Season 2 Chicago and discussing the most toxic couples and the latest breaking news of Raven and SK's breakup after some cheating rumors surfaced last week. Then we do a deep dive on each of the couples: Alexa and Brennon, Nancy and Bartise, SK and Raven, Cole and Zanab and Matt Colleen.

Plus, we are obviously discussing the reunion, including the infamous 'cuties' scene and what the choice to air that could mean. (Are the producers on Team Cole here?)

Listen in and follow us on Instagram @BacheloretteBuds

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"We were on a break!" The Bachelorette Finale

Episode 77

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 • Duration 01:02:24

Kate and Marcie break down (one of?) the most dramatic Bachelorette finales ever!

First off, Kate admits her defeat - Marcie was right about Tino and Kate was wrong. Very wrong. But Rachel is not looking too great either...

Listen in as we compare the Rachel/Tino breakup to the Becca/Arie breakup and discuss Rachel threatening to take her ring off, if one kiss is cheating - or could you work it out if you really wanted to? - and so much more!

Plus, we dig into Gabby and Erich's relationship (will it last? why didn't ABC address certain things? where are they living now?) and the new Bachelor, Zach, who we certainly aren't thrilled with. What a mess of a season...

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Tino, What's In the Black Book?!

Episode 76

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 • Duration 36:02

Kate and Marcie discuss Part 1 of the alledged 'most talked about Finale ever.'

We go over the 'good PR' discussion between Zach and Rachel (Is Zach getting a Bachelor edit...?!), the Aven engagement / breakup debacle, and we talk a little bit about Gabby, but let's real - tonight was The Rachel Show.

Plus, we discuss Tino's conversations with Rachel's family and what in the world is in that black book of his in the previews?!

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